As a teacher, the last few weeks of summer involve setting up your classroom, planning lessons and gathering all the extra school supplies you know you’ll need throughout the year. You can get all the school supplies you need right on Amazon and through other supply stores. That way you don’t need to spend your time walking around stores packed with screaming kids and annoyed parents.
This list has everything you need for your classroom, with many items currently on sale. From printers to highlighters, pens and gallons of glue, these school items can help you and your students get through the year.
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Volcanics dry erase markers: $5.99
Every teacher needs a big pack of dry erase markers to write out notes and problems on the white board. A 10-pack of Volcanics dry erase markers includes classic colors and a few more unique ones for teachers who like a colorful board. You can also get a pack of fine-line dry erase markers from Walmart for under $10.
Battery-operated electric pencil sharpener: on sale for $22.99
Original price: $26.49
Pencil sharpeners haven’t gone out of style yet, so grab an electric pencil sharpener for your classroom. These sharpeners aren’t the boring ones from the 90s, they’re colorful, more powerful and battery-operated, so you can put one anywhere in your classroom. Walmart also has a simple pencil sharpener for just over $6, but it’s a bit smaller.
HP wireless cartridge-free ink printer: on sale for $279.99
Original price: $419.99
Teachers need printers for creating worksheets, assignment calendars and syllabuses. You can get an HP wireless printer for $140 off at Amazon. This printer allows you to print, copy and scan, plus it has automatic two-sided printing. Walmart also sells HP wireless printers worth checking out.
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Sharpie highlighters: $11.99
Highlighters help you highlight important parts of kids’ papers and assignments, but they also help you manage your own notes. With an eight-count of Sharpie highlighters, you can even lend a few out to your students as needed. Find fine-line highlighters from Walmart.
Amazon Basics pack of 10 file folders: on sale for $21.16
Original price: $33.20
Stay organized with a set of file folders from Amazon that can fit in your filing cabinets. Choose from light blue, white or pink folders and get 10 in a single order. Currently, Amazon has these folders on sale for about $12 off.
2-pack of glue: on sale for $14.51
Original price: $21.60
Glue is a commodity in classrooms, particularly if you’re a teacher with younger students who spend their time working on art projects. You can get a two-pack of ½ lb. glue bottles from Amazon. You get a bottle of clear clue and a bottle of white glue. Walmart also sells gallons of Elmer’s glue for just under $13.
Classroom cork board: on sale for $18.74
Original price: $28.49
A cork board for your classroom leaves a place for you and your students to post announcements, fliers and sign-up sheets for extracurricular activities. Find a cork board on Amazon for under $20. Find other cork board options at Walmart.
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Ballpoint pen 12-pack: on sale for $9.88
Original price: $15.60
Pens have a way of getting lost, so stock up with a 12-pack of ballpoint pens for your classroom. These medium-line pens are long-lasting, so a couple of packs should last you the entire year, even if you give some away to students. You can also get a 12-pack of Papermate pens from Walmart.
Multipurpose copy printer paper: $22.99
You can’t have a printer without a few reams of printer paper. Amazon sells packs of three reams of paper that should get you by for at least the first few months of school. Office Depot also sells boxes of printer paper at a discount.
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50-pack composition notebooks: $79.99
You can get a bargain on a bulk pack of 50 composition notebooks, enough for two classes to have their own notebook. These simple black and white notebooks can help your students track their progress throughout the year and write-up assignments all in one place.