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Teacher Essentials
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By
Rachel Sawyers
All the things a teacher needs
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I love the low odor dry erase markers. The smell isn’t strong like regular dry erase markers.
Dry Erase Markers
These are a must have for the classroom especially if you use dry erase boards with your students.
Dry Erase Erasers
This is the best glue for your class.
Elmer's Washable School Glue Sticks, 30 Ct
I use clipboards in my class for so many activities. Great for lessons outdoors or for working in small groups.
PANDRI 12 Pack Hardboard Clipboards 8.5x11
I love using these to check students’ work. They love smelling the stars and smiley faces on their papers. They are also great for anchor charts.
Mr. Sketch Scented Markers, 22 Count
I love these. I use them in my teacher manuals. They are strong and sturdy.
40-Pack 4" Mega Large Paper Clips - 8 Colors
As a teacher, I can’t survive without post-it notes. I love all the colors.
Post-it Super Sticky Notes, 3x3 in, 24 Pads
I use Velcro dots for a lot of my centers and bulletin boards.
JUMINIZ 1000 Pcs Self Adhesive Sticky Dots
Great for sensory needs, art projects and recess.
Play-Doh
I love to use kinetic sand for sensory bins. Great for recess. My students love it.
Kinetic Sand | One Pile of Sand, Endless Possibilities
Love these pencils
Ticonderoga: The World's Best Pencil
Rachel Sawyers
Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens 0.7mm
These pens write smoothly and don’t smudge. Great for checking papers and giving feedback.
View All Gel, Rollerball, & Art Pens
These are my favorite teacher pen. They always write smoothly. The colors are bold and bright. They never smudge even if you’re a lefty.
EnerGel Liquid Gel Pens
The best crayons for the classroom.
Crayola Crayons, Crayon Packs & Boxes | Crayola.com
These markers last a long time. They are bright and vibrant.
Colored Art Markers
Rachel Sawyers
Elmer's: Glue & Slime for Kids & Adult Crafts
I can’t live without these in my classroom. So many uses.
SUNEE 30 Packs Oversized Reusable Dry Erase Pocket Sleeves
My students love smelly stickers. They add a lot of fun to the classroom.
Scratch 'n Sniff Stinky Stickers
These are a must have in my classroom.
Binder Clips