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Classroom Must Haves
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Items you NEED for your classroom from a fifth grade teacher
 
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You can never have too many whiteboards and they help increase engagement!
Board Geeks 9" x 12" Classroom Dry Erase Board - 6 Pack
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You can never have too many expo markers (literally the limit does not exist)
Expo Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 12/Pack (80001)
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These are literally the world's best pencil!
Ticonderoga Pre-Sharpened Pencils, 2 HB, 30 Count
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These are great for helping with grip regardless of age.
Ticonderoga My First Tri-Write Pencils, 36 Ct
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Great to have on hand for multisensory activities.
TILLGÅNG Tray, gray
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Another option for trays for multisensory activities
12 Pack Colorful Fast Food Trays, 12x9 Inch
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You will always always need plastic bags-you can use them for sensory bags, lunch items, earrings that are suddenly missing a back, etc.
24/7 Bags - Double Zipper Storage Bags, Variety Pack, 4 Sizes, 275 Count
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You will be shocked at what a bandaid (or wet paper towel) will solve.
Equate Antibacterial Assorted Bandages Variety Pack, 120 Count
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great for a multisensory activity (pour into the tray or a plastic bag).
Equate After Sun Soothing Gel With Aloe, 20 oz
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another great option for multisensory activities (bonus, it helps clean your desks!)
Barbasol Original Thick & Rich Shaving Cream for Men, 10 Oz.
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Great for sensory activities (hint: you don't need a lot if they're on the tray).
Craft Sand
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A great option for a sensory activity!
CoolSand Natural 5lb Refill Pack with Sandbox
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Great for individual sensory bins
IRIS Snap Top Plastic Storage Bin
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great for a larger sensory bin
SAMLA Lid for box, 3/6 gallon - clear
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great option for themed counting items or for a sensory bin
100 Pcs Skeleton Bones White Acrylic Mini Bones for Halloween Decor Spooky Graveyard Ground Decoration
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You can use these for fact practice (match the fact to the answer), compound words (put the top and bottom together to create words), decoding practice, and more!
Ludlz 12/24Pcs Count Multicolor Fillable Plastic Easter Eggs, Plastic,Solid Color Easter Eggs Stuffer DIY Craft Decor Party Favors Kids Toy
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You always need all of the glue (they're like expo markers, you can never have enough).
Elmer's All Purpose School Glue Sticks, Washable, 7 Gram, 60 Count
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You can use these for so many things-I use them for fluency folders (graph gets stapled so students can see growth and their passage sits inside for the week).
Pendaflex® File Folders, Manila, Letter Size, 200 per Carton
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