My favorite things that made the classroom just a little more comfortable and more practical.
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Best option to get yourself to actually eat lunch. Easy option to heat up those quick meals.
Chefman 1L Rapid-Boil Kettle with Automatic Shutoff - Black: Glass Electric Water Boiler & Warmer, 1500W Tea Heater
Must-have for cleaning up any paper scraps, crushed Takis, and other messed founded in the classroom throughout the day.
INSE Lightweight Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner for Carpet Hardwood Floor Pet Hair - Walmart.com
Must have for keeping your lessons from being interrupted with the question “how much longer until class is over?”
Onekawa Large Digital Wall Clock,LED Alarm Clocks with Calendar and Remote Controls,Black - Walmart.com
Never underestimate the power of incentive through sugar! Number 1 tool to boosting engagement.
Jolly Ranchers Assorted Fruit Flavored Candy, 1lb Bulk Bag (Approx 75 Pieces), Individually Wrapped Hard Candy, The Hampton Popcorn & Candy Company
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Our school issued us hall passes that we could use, but I found these randomly one day and though they fit my class theme so much better. Very nice quality and lasted me the two years I was at my previous school. (Amazon Affiliate link, however all i...
8 Set PVC Rainbow Hall Pass Lanyards
Anyone who has been in a secondary classroom knows how stinky it can get real quick throughout the day. I loved being able to "burn" my candles throughout the day without having to worry about… you know… teenagers and fire. (Amazon Affiliate link, ho...
GEEZO Electric Candle Warmer Lamp with Timer
Organization
Perfect organization for extra copies of assignments.
10 Shelf Rolling Cart Rainbow - up&up™
Cute and practical option for transporting laptops, papers, books and more without all of the shoulder pain of a tote bag.
JanSport Cross Town Plus Remix 17" Backpack - Travertine
Perfect place to have multiple classes turn in their assignments all in one place, especially if you are in Middle or High School. I really like that you can rearrange them in multiple ways. Depending on where I had them on a given day, I would alter...
Bright Creations Classroom Turn in Trays - 6-Pack, Letter Size, Rainbow
Stationary
Another great option for pens. These are great as a lefty because they do not smear when writing!
Sharpie 4pk S-Gel Pens 0.7mm Bright Assorted Ink Colors: Multicolored Gel Pens for Art & Office Use
Hands down some of my favorite pens. Great assortment for grading in different fun colors.
Pilot 18pk G2 Gel Pens Fine Point 0.7mm Assorted Inks
Great color assortment to color code information or just change up the look of the board. Students would get a kick out of deciding what colors I wrote in on occasion.
Expo 36ct Lo Odor Chisel Fashion Assorted Colors: Bold Dry Erase Markers, Multicolored, Art & Office Supplies, Ages 6+
Best value for quality pencils. This large pack lasted me the entire school year. (Amazon Affiliate link, however all items have been purchased using my own money and reflect my personal opinions after using)
Rarlan Wood-Cased #2 HB Pencils, 360 Count
By far my favorite stapler I have ever owned. Comes in a few different colors but obviously pink was the way to go for me. Super effortless especially when stapling a bunch of packets when printing out extra copies throughout the day. (Amazon Affilia...
Deli Heavy Duty Desktop Stapler, 50 Sheets, Pink
These were perfect on my bookcase where I had students sign in and out when leaving the room. Led to so many less interruptions asking for something to sign out with during instruction and obviously never got lost. Very sticky so don't have to worry ...
Performore 4 Pack Secure Counter Pens with Cord & Smiley Base
I think every teacher could use a cricut. Perfect for making labels on bookcases, filing cabinets, agenda spots for the board, etc. (Amazon Affiliate link, however all items have been purchased using my own money and reflect my personal opinions afte...