Arbutus Elementary School PTA

1300 Sulphur Spring Road, Baltimore, MD 21227

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2009 - 2010 Arbutus Elementary School Supply Lists

Please replenish supplies as needed.

2010 - 2011 School Supply Lists will be sent home with your child's 4th quarter ( final ) report card. They will also be available in the office over the summer.


Kindergarten

Please label your child's personal items ONLY:

Backpack - Large enough for pocket folders and homework book
Lunchbox - If you plan on packing a lunch
Snack box or bag


The following items are shared by all and should not be labeled:

(1) Marble Composition Book
(1) Plain Red Pocket Folder
(2) 3 Prong Folders, 1 blue and 1 green
(6) Large Glue Sticks
(1) Bottle of Elmer's Glue
(1) Box of #2 Plain Pencils
(1) Box of Crayola Twistable Crayons
(1) Box of Crayons
(1) Box of Crayola Markers
(4) Black Dry Erase Markers
Ziplock Bags - Quart Size
(1) Box of 100 Cups - 5 oz Size**
Tissues
(1) Container of Clorox Wipes
(1) Bottle of Antibacterial Soap or Hand Sanitizer
(1) Clear Plastic Shoe Box

If you could help with the following, we would appreciate your donations: (these items are optional)

Small and large white paper plates, no styrofoam please
Small white bags
Plastic spoons, knives, and forks
Stickers

**Drinking water each day is crucial to health and learning









First Grade

Please label your child's name on these items:

Backpack/ Bookbag
Plastic School Box ( approx. 5x8 )
(3) Black and White Marbeled Composition Books
Children's Scissors ( rounded tip Fiskars, not pointy)
Pencil Erasers and (1) Large Eraser
(3) Sturdy Pocket Folders ( solid colors: red, green, and blue)
Change Purse for Lunch Money ( or labeled envelopes)
12 Inch Ruler
Gym Shoes ( tennis/ sneakers )
Leak Proof Water Bottle and Art Shirt ( optional )

The following items do not need labels. They will be kept with classroom supplies.

(4) Packs of Crayons ( Crayola crayons work best. Please replace often.)
(4) Large pkgs. of Plain Yellow #2 Pencils
(4) Large pkgs. of Glue Sticks ( min. of 12 glue sticks, replaced often)
(1) Standard Sized Bottle of White Liquid Glue ( Elmer's has the most durable top )
(2)
Black Dry Erase Markers
(1) Container of Clorox or Lysol Wipes
(1) Bottle of Hand Sanitizer ( Purell )

** Donations are Greatly Needed and Appreciated. We Always Need:


    Craft materials such as construction paper, extra glue sticks, crayons, markers, stickers, pipe cleaners, cotton balls, fabric, ribbon, glitter, wooden craft sticks, toothpicks, yarn, pom-poms, lunch bags ( brown and white ), small and large white paper plates, scotch tape, magnetic tape, envelopes....
    Paper plates, napkins and clear plastic cups
    Band-aids
    Items for the treasure chest, such as small toys or candies ( no jaw breakers please)








Second Grade

Please label these items because your child will be responsible for taking care of them. It is possible that these items may need to be replenished from time to time.

(2) Packs of #2 Pencils ( at least 4 sharpened before the first day of school )
(2) Large Pencil Erasers
(1) Plastic School Box
(3) Composition Notebooks
(1) Pair of Fiskars Children's Scissors
(1) Backpack
(1) Pair of Gym Shoes ( sneakers)
(1) Change Purse for Lunch Money ( a wrist purse works great )
(1) Box of Crayons ( 16 or less in box ) NO MARKERS!
(4) Glue Sticks
(1) Bottle Elmer's White Glue
(4) Pocket Folders
(1) 12 Inch Ruler with Both Inches/ Centimeters


Please remove packaging and place in plastic school box prior to the first day of school.

The following items do not need labels. They will be kept with the classroom supplies.


(1) Container of Clorox/ Lysol Wipes
(2) Boxes of Tissues
(1) Box of Ziplock Bags ( gallon size )
(2) Dry Erase Markers ( no yellow or orange )
(1) Pack of Stickers

For Homework/Home Use


(1) Box Each of Addition and Subtraction Flash Cards
(1) Dictionary









Third Grade


NO MECHANICAL PENCILS, PENS, OR 3- RING BINDERS!

(6) Glue Sticks
(4) Block Erasers
(1) Zipper Pencil Pouch - NO PENCIL BOXES PLEASE
(5) Pocket Folders ( 1 yellow, 1 blue, 1 red, 1 different color)
(7) Black Marble Composition Books
Ruler ( Inches and Centimeters )
Fiskars Scissors ( please label with child's name )
(3) Boxes of #2 Pencils ( at least 3 pencils need to be sharpened prior to the first day of school ) Ticonderoga and Paper             Mate sharpen best.
Crayons - 24 Count ( or less )
(1) Box of Colored Pencils
(2) Expo ( Dry Erase ) Markers - Blue or Black
(2) Boxes of Tissues
(2) Boxes of Ziplock Bags - 1 Sandwich and 1 Gallon Size
(1) Container of Liquid Soap
(1) Container of Hand Sanitizer








Fourth/Fifth Grade


NO TRAPPER KEEPERS!
NO MECHANICAL PENCILS!


Please Label Books and Folders With First and Last name


Backpack Without Wheels ( 4th and 5th grades will be using lockers )
(2) Packages of #2 Pencils with Erasers*
(1) Ruler - Showing Both Inches and Centimeters
(1) Box of Colored Pencils*
(4) Glue Sticks ( Large Size )
(8) Subject Dividers Without Folders
(2) Boxes of Tissues
Loose Leaf Binder (3 Inch)
(2) Packs of Loose Leaf Paper, 3/8 Ruled ( wide ruled )*
(2) Colored Folders With Brads and Pockets
(1) Clear Covered Folder With Brads
Fiskar Scissors
Pencil Pouch ( Clip Inside Binder )
(3) Composition Notebooks ( Wide Ruled )
(2) Two Pocket Folders and Pencil for Library
(2) Book Socks or Book Covers
(2) Spiral Notebooks ( Wide Ruled, 70 Sheets ) GRADE 4 ONLY!
Erasable Pens - 1 Blue, 1 Black, 1 Red*
(1) Pack of 3 White T- Shirts - GRADE 4 ONLY!

OPTIONAL

Calculator (will be needed for home use )

* For some children, these items will need to be replenished frequently.
Note: Fiskar brand scissors are available at K-mart and Walmart.








Primary Adaptive

(2) Packs of 12 #2 Pencils*
Extra Pencil Erasers
(3) Black and White Marble Composition Notebooks
(1) Box of Crayons ( NO MARKERS)*
(1) Pair of Fiskars Scissors
(2) Bottles of Glue
(2) Glue Sticks
(2) Highlighters*
(1) Pack of 3x5 Lined Index Cards
(1) Box Ziplock Bags - Quart Size or Gallon Size
Backpack
(2) Boxes of Tissues
(1) Package of Colored Paper
(2) Black Dry Erase Markers
$5.00 Cash for Weekly Reader
Plastic School Box
(3) Pocket Folders ( Solid Colors: Red, Blue, Yellow )
(1) Box of Band Aids

* For some children, these items may be replenished frequently.



THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT