Samsel Upper Elementary School
Suggested Supplies
2022-2023
Below is a list of suggested supplies for students entering the 4th or 5th grade. Further detailed information may be found on the teacher’s webpage or in the teacher’s opening letter which students will receive in September.
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Grades 4 and 5
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Language Arts, Social Studies, Math & Science
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Specials (Spanish, Music, Art, Technology & Physical Education)
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· Backpack to carry belongings to/from and in-school
· Earbuds
· Soft pencil case/Ziploc bag for belongings
· Approximately 5 notebooks*
· Approximately 4 folders*
*Extras are always helpful
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· 4 folders (Spanish, Music, Art & Technology)
· Sneakers (Must be worn on days when children have Physical Education.)
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Miscellaneous supplies that are helpful learning tools: Crayons/ Colored Pencils, Glue, Post-its, highlighters and hand-held pencil sharpener
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Please note:
· Students will be given a homework agenda pad on the first day. This will be used daily. Some children have experienced success when using a small, thin binder to keep a homework folder, agenda pad, and pencil case together.
· Large Velcro binders are not suggested as they are cumbersome and heavy.
· Please consider that backpacks on wheels may be difficult for some students to carry up the stairs.
· Color-coordinated folders and notebooks may help your child stay organized.
o Ex: Math-blue, Science-green, LAL-yellow
