Rush Creek Elementary
School Supply List
2005 - 2006

Kindergarten

In order to provide consistency of student supplies, the kindergarten teachers will purchase most of the items needed for their students. A $20 donation is requested. Students should furnish the following items themselves:

1. Plastic school box
(Cigar-box size- 8" x 5-1/2" x 2" )
2. School bag ( LARGE backpack)
3. 1 pkg. of stickers (contribution to classroom)
4.  Label all clothing
5. 1 pocket folder
6.  3 pre-washed white t-shirts, labeled and in separate ziploc bags. Please send t-shirts that will fit your child in the spring!
7.  1 box of tissues (optional)
8. Phy Ed shoes (*see note)

*Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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First Grade

1. $2.00 cash (we will purchase a specific school box and desk cover)
2. 2 doz. #2 pencils to be shared (not Pentech) sharpened
3. 8-10 Pack colored pencils-sharpened
4. Pencil sharpener
5. Crayons (24 count)
6. Crayola washable markers broad tip, classic colors - 8 count
7. Elmer's white school glue 2 (4 oz.) bottles (no gel)
8. Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)
9. Paper folders - 4 (yellow, blue, red, novelty)
10. 3 zippered pencil pouches (mesh nylon, most durable)
11. Box of Prang or Crayola watercolor paints (8 colors)
12. Fiskars for Kids scissors (metal blades)
13. 2 spiral notebooks (wide-lined)
14. Large pencil eraser
15. Yellow highlighter
16. Large box of tissue
17. Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
18. 1-3 pkg. of stickers (to be shared)
19.  2 glue stick (.77 oz
20.  9" x 12" clipboard
21.  2 container disinfective wipes (Clorox or Lysol)

Please label all items possible with your child's name.

*Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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Second Grade

1. 5 pencils - #2 sharpened
2. Crayons - 24 count
3. Plastic schoolbox
4. 1 Elmers 4 oz. white glue
5. Large box of tissue
6. 5 folders (red, blue, yellow, green, novelty)
7. Eraser - top quality
8. Scissors (Fiskars type)
9. Ruler - metric and inches
10. Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)
11. 2 notebooks - spiral (wide-lined without perforations)
12. 2 red-colored pens
13. Package of colored pencils - 8 count
14. Stickers for classroom rewards (optional)
15. Plastic desk cover (18" x 24")
16. Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
17. Please label all items possible with child's name.

*Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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Third Grade

1.   Crayons (48 count box)
2.   Eight #2 pencils
3.   Plastic zipper bag for pencils and markers(no boxes)
4.   Glue stick
5.   6 pocket folders
6.   1 bottle Elmer's glue
7.   Large box of tissue
8.   Fiskars type metal scissors
9.   3 red colored pens
10.   Box of colored pencils
11.   Large pink eraser
12.   5 wide-lined wire notebooks
13.   Prang set of 8 watercolor paints
14.   Odorless dry erase marker
15.   1 pkg. Wide-line loose leaf paper
16.   Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
17.   Set of watercolor markers
18.   No trapper keepers
19.   Name on everything please
20. Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)

*No mechanical pencils.

*Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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Fourth Grade

1.   1 3-ring zip binder (folders must fit inside)
2.   4-6 #2 pencils
3.   8" x 10-1/2" wide-lined loose-leaf paper (package)
4.   Colored pencils
5.   Markers
6.   Crayons (24 count)
7.   Scissors (Fiskars type)
8.   12" wooden ruler (metric and standard)
9.   White school glue (no gel or colors)
10.   Glue stick (2-3 pack)
11.   3 erasable black ink pens
12.   3 red ink pens
13.   1 pocket folder for music (can be novelty)
14.   Pocket Thesaurus/Dictionary
15.   Small school box
16.   1 pkg. stickers (contribution to classroom)
17.   Large box of tissue (contribution to classroom)
18.   6 pocket folders without fasteners in the following colors: red, purple, green, blue, orange, yellow.
19.   Odorless dry erase marker- dark color
20.   Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
21.   Assignment notebook (to be purchased at school)
22.   Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)
    
    Note: Individual teachers may require additional supplies.
    It may be necessary to replenish supplies throughout the year.
    
    *Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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Fifth Grade

1.   4 sharpened pencils - #2
2.   2 blue or black ballpoint pens, 2 red correcting pens
3.   Pack of standard erasable pens
4.   2 thin black flair markers
5.   Standard eraser caps
6.   8 oz. (small) white glue and 2 8 oz. glue sticks
7.   Crayons
8.   Colored Pencils
9.   Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
10.   Ruler (metric/standard)
11.   Scissors
12.   Large box of tissue (contribution to classroom)
13.   8 pocket folders (red/math, blue/social studies, green/science-health, yellow/spelling-language, purple/reading, choice/music *
14.   6 notebooks (red, blue, green, yellow, purple, other*
15.   Watercolor markers (not permanent)
16.   Large zipper bag for pencils/art supplies
17.   Calculator (to be purchased at school-optional)
18.   Assignment notebook (to be purchased at school)
19. Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)
20.   Dry eraser and 3 odorless pens for whiteboards (blue or black only)
    
    *Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

*Label folders/notebooks with student name/subject

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Sixth Grade

1.   #2 pencils
2.   Pens: black or blue erasable, and 1 red
3.   Colored pencils
4.   Watercolor markers (thin tip)
5.   Crayons (24 count or larger)
6.   2 fine line black flair
7.   12" Ruler (metric and inches)
8.   Bottle of Elmer's glue
9.   Scissors
10.   7-2 pocket folders (1 each of red, blue, green, yellow, purple, orange, 1 student choice)
11.   7 wide-ruled spiral notebooks (red=math, blue=social studies, green=science, purple=reading, yellow=spelling, orange=language arts) (colors coded with folders except orange)
12.   3-hole loose-leaf paper (wide lined)
13.   Eraser
14.   1 extra spiral notebook
15.   Tissue - 1 box
16. Bookbag or backpack (no wheels, please)
17.   Phy Ed shoes (*see note)
18.   Assignment notebooks (to be purchased at school)
19.   $3.50 will be collected for each student during the first week of school for a year's subscription for the student's version of Time Magazine.

NO TRAPPER KEEPERS

*Phy Ed shoes - tennis shoes with tie or velcro closure. For safety purposes, tennis shoes should not have a heel, platform, or hooks (hiking boot.) Tennis shoes can be left at school, or worn to school on phy ed days.

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