2026-2027 Walden Elementary School Supply List

First Grade 

  • Storage: Please send supplies on the first day in a labeled gallon bag.

  • Crayons: Crayola Crayons or Twistables (no more than 24 count)*.

  • Scissors: Round tip scissors.

  • Glue: 12 glue sticks*.

  • Dry Erase Markers: 4-pack of black fine-tip dry erase markers.

  • Pencils: Regular yellow #2 pencils*.

  • Notebooks: 1 black composition notebook.

  • Highlighters: 2 wide-tip highlighters (yellow only).

  • Headphones: Wired headphones (suggested brand: AVID AE 55).

  • Classroom Toolbox: A toolbox will be provided to each student by the teacher.

  • Optional Donations: Boxes of tissues, unscented baby wipes.

*Note: These items will need to be replenished throughout the school year.

Second Grade 

  • Crayons: 24-pack of crayons.

  • Colored Pencils: 1 package of 12 colored pencils.

  • Markers: 1 package of 12 markers.

  • Headphones: Preferred brand is AVID Products 50 Series AE-55 headset.

  • Pencils & Erasers: Pencil top erasers.

  • Notebooks: 3 composition notebooks (wide-ruled only).

  • Folders: 2 folders per student (2-pocket style).

  • Pencil Box: 1 pencil box.

  • Scissors: 1 pair of scissors.

  • Glue: 1 pack of 12 glue sticks.

  • Dry Erase Markers: 2 dry erase markers.

  • Highlighters: 1 highlighter per student.

Third Grade

Individual Student Supplies

  • Notebooks: 2 composition notebooks (marble).

  • Folders: 3 sturdy cardboard or plastic folders (1 yellow, 1 green, 1 blue).

  • Headphones: 1 pair of wired headphones.

Communal Classroom Supplies

(Please do not purchase an individual pencil case or custom versions of these items):

  • Dry Erase Markers: 4 dry erase markers (black or blue).

  • Pencils: 1 pack of #2 pencils (replenished as needed; no mechanical pencils).

  • Crayons: 1 box of crayons.

  • Glue: 3 regular glue sticks.

  • Scissors: 1 pair of scissors.

  • Erasers: 1 pack of eraser tops.

  • Paper Goods: 3 boxes of tissues, 1 package of wipes.

  • Other: 1 pack of index cards, 1 four-pack of Post-It Notes.

Fourth Grade 

  • Notebooks: 1 red composition notebook, 1 blue composition notebook.

  • Folders: 1 red folder with prongs, 1 blue folder with prongs.

  • Pencils: Pencils (will need to be replenished during the year)*.

  • Dry Erase Markers: ~4 thin, black Expo markers*.

  • Coloring: Crayons (pack of 24 is best) OR colored pencils.

  • Glue: 2 glue sticks.

  • Scissors: 1 pair of scissors.

  • Pencil Storage: 1 pencil box or bag (choose the style that fits all supplies best).

  • Headphones: 1 pair of headphones.

  • Classroom Donations Appreciated: Tissues, baby wipes, hand sanitizer, extra pencils, extra Expo markers, and multiplication flashcards.

Fifth Grade 

  • Notebooks:

    • 1 blue 1-subject spiral notebook (for Math).

    • 1 purple composition notebook (for Reading).

    • 1 green composition notebook (for Science).

  • Folders:

    • 1 orange folder (designated as the “Important Folder”).

    • 1 black folder (designated for “Work in Progress”).

  • Pencils & Erasers: 4 packs of pencils, plus pencil-cap erasers.

  • Dry Erase Markers: 4–6 thin dry erase markers.

  • Highlighters: 3–4 thin highlighters.

  • Paper & Cards: 2 packs of lined index cards (3×5), 1 pack of wide-ruled loose leaf paper.

  • Glue & Scissors: 3–4 glue sticks, 1 pair of scissors.

  • Coloring: 1 pack of crayons (24 count), 1 pack of colored pencils (12 count), 1 pack of markers (8 count).

  • Pencil Storage: 1 pencil case.

  • Headphones: 1 set of headphones or earbuds.

  • Classroom Donations Appreciated: Tissues, wet wipes, Clorox wipes, paper towels, and extra pencils.

Mrs. De Castro’s Classroom Supply List

  • Folders: 2 two-pocket folders.

  • Notebooks: 2 marble notebooks, 1 package of loose leaf paper.

  • Dry Erase Markers: 4 packs of dry erase markers (thin markers preferred).

  • Pencils: 3 dozen pencils (no mechanical pencils; 1 dozen should be kept at home).

  • Pencil Sharpener: 1 manual pencil sharpener that collects shavings.

  • Pencil Bag: 1 pencil bag to hold pencils, colored pencils, scissors, and glue sticks.

  • Glue & Scissors: 4 glue sticks, 1 pair of scissors.

  • Highlighters: 2 highlighters.

  • Coloring: Colored pencils (a box of 8 is sufficient).

  • Headphones: 1 set of earbuds or headphones for computer-based learning.

  • Classroom Donations: 2 boxes of tissues, 1 box of baby wipes.