Horace Mann Elementary
2023-2024 School Supply List

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Kindergarten
(No names on supplies please.  Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student’s name to your Family Connection Meeting.)
12 Sharpened Pencils (Yellow #2 only.  Ticonderoga is best.)
1 Red Ball-Point Pen
2 Dry-Erase Markers (Black)
1 Box of 24 Crayons (Crayola Preferred) 
4 Glue Sticks (prefer Elmer's Purple glue)
1 Large Pink Eraser
1 Plastic Folders with pockets (no binders) 
        *Please label folders with student name, using permanent marker.*
1 Kindergarten size scissors

1st Grade 
(Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student name.)
Backpack – no rolling backpacks
Plastic School Box to hold supplies with a lid that snaps shut (8” x 5” only)
2 folders with bottom pocket (no binders)
1 box of 24 Crayons
1 box of 24 Twistable crayons (Crayola Preferred)   
1 set of Classic Colors Crayola colored pencils
1 Set of Thick or Thin Crayola Markers (10 pack)
3 medium Black Paper Mate Flair Pens – no fine tips
Dry Erase markers (at least 4)
Scissors (send lefties if your child is left handed
24 SHARPENED pencils (Ticonderoga #2)
2 Erasers – (white Pentel is preferred) 
6 glue sticks 
Last Name A – J 1 box Sandwich size Ziploc baggies 
Last Name K - R 1 box Quart size Ziploc baggies 
Last Name S - Z 1 box Gallon size Ziploc baggies 

Requested but not required: 
2 containers of Clorox Wipes
2 Baby/Wet wipes – for wiping paint off hands etc. 

2nd Grade 
(Place all supplies in a bag, do not label with student’s name) 
School Box to hold supplies with a lid that snaps shut (8” x 5” only)
24 Sharpened #2 pencils (Ticonderoga Preferred) 
6 Large Purple Glue Sticks (Elmer’s Preferred)
Sharp pointed student scissors 
2 Large White Vinyl Eraser (Staedtler Preferred)
1 Box of 24 Crayons (Crayola Preferred, No larger packs than 24 please!)
1 Box of 12 Colored Pencils (Crayola Preferred)
1 Box of 10 thin markers (Crayola Preferred)
2 Black Flair Medium Tip Pens (Paper Mate Preferred) 
Last Name A – J 1 box Sandwich size Ziploc baggies 
Last Name K - R 1 box Quart size Ziploc baggies 
Last Name S - Z 1 box Gallon size Ziploc baggies 

Requested but not required: 
Wet wipes – Antibacterial Hand Wipes 
Headphones (The school does have shared headphones for student use) 

3rd Grade 
(Please label all items with name using permanent marker.  Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student’s name.)
2 Three-Hole Folders with Bottom Pockets
1 -2 inch Three-Ring Binder
1 box of 12 #2 Pencils (Ticonderoga Preferred) 
2 Dry Erase Markers with Eraser on top
1 Small Pencil Sharpener with Lid to Catch Shavings (Staedtler preferred) 
1 Pkg. Colored Pencils
1 Box of 24 Crayons
1 Sharp-Pointed Scissors
1 pack of Large White Vinyl (polymer) Erasers
2 Glue Sticks
1 Ruler  (Metric and Inches – Wood or Hard Plastic only – no hinges)
1 Black Thin Felt Tip Flair Pen (Paper Mate Preferred, No Sharpies or Permanent Markers, please)
2 red ballpoint pens 
1 Yellow Highlighter
8” x 5” School Box to hold supplies with a lid that snaps shut.

Suggested: 
Earbuds/Headphones (The school does have shared headphones for student use) 
Wet Wipes

4th Grade
(Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student name.)
Scissors
Box of 16 Crayons
Colored Markers
Colored Pencils
1 Composition Journal
1 Box of #2 sharpened pencils (Ticonderoga Preferred)
2 mechanical pencils with extra lead case, size 0.5 or 0.7 mm
2 regular sized black regular permanent fine point markers (Sharpie preferred) 
1 Yellow highlighter
Pack of Pink Pearl or White Erasers
2-3 Glue Sticks

Suggested: 
Earbuds/Headphones (The school does have shared headphones for student use)

4th Grade Quest
(Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student name.)
1 pair scissors
1 set of at least 12 colors-Crayola colored pencils
2 pocket folders (plastic preferred for durability)
1 composition notebook-college ruled
1 spiral notebook-college ruled
1 box of #2 sharpened pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
2 regular sized black Sharpies 
2 highlighters, any color
1 pack of Pink Pearl or White erasers
2-3 glue sticks
1 ruler
2 black Flair pens
2 red ballpoint or Flair pens
1 pencil box
1 2-inch binder
1 set of binder dividers
1 pack of college ruled notebook paper

Suggested: 
Earbuds/Headphones (The school does have shared headphones for student use)
Clorox wipes

5th Grade
(Please bring supplies in a paper bag labeled with student’s name.)
Inexpensive basic calculator
2 inch Binder
Pencil pouch or pencil box
Colored pencils
Ruler (inches & metric)
Scissors
Eraser
#2 pencils (Ticonderoga Preferred) or mechanical pencils with lead
1 Pocket folder
1 Highlighter – any color
1 Handheld pencil sharpener with shavings top
3 X 3 Post-it Notes
1 Standard black Sharpie
1 Thin black Sharpie
1 Personal water bottle
Glue Sticks 
1 bottle Elmer’s Glue 

Optional: Paper Mate Flair pens

Suggested: 
Earbuds/Headphones (The school does have shared headphones for student use)