3rd Grade School Supply List – For Students

Pencils, erasers, and notebooks support neat handwriting and note-taking skills, while crayons, colored pencils, and markers encourage creativity and visual learning in art and projects. Folders and binders teach responsibility and help children keep their work sorted by subject. Glue, scissors, and rulers build fine motor skills through hands-on activities.

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✏️ Basic Writing & Drawing Tools

    • #2 Pencils (24 pack) – Daily writing and math work.

    • Pencil Sharpener (with cover) – Keeps pencils ready to use.

    • Erasers (large, pink or white) – Clean corrections without smudges.

    • Crayons (24-count box) – For coloring and creative projects.

    • Colored Pencils (12-count) – Ideal for map work and art.

    • Washable Markers (broad tip, classic colors) – Great for posters and group activities.

    • Highlighters (2–3 colors) – To mark key points in reading or study sheets.

#2 Pencils (24 pack) Daily writing and math work
Pencil Sharpener (with cover)
For coloring and creative projects
Colored Pencils (12-count) – Ideal for map work and art
Washable Markers (broad tip, classic colors) – Great for posters and group activities
Highlighters (2–3 colors) – To mark key points in reading or study sheets

📒 Paper & Notebooks

  • Wide-Ruled Spiral Notebooks (3–4) – Separate subjects like math, reading, writing, and science.

  • Composition Notebooks (2) – For journals and spelling practice.

  • Loose-Leaf Wide-Ruled Paper (1 pack) – For extra assignments and practice work.

  • Folders with Pockets (4–6, assorted colors) – Keep homework, notes, and handouts organized.

Wide-ruled spiral notebooks (3–4, different colors) Separate subjects like math, reading, writing, and science
Composition Notebooks (2) – For journals and spelling practice
Loose-Leaf Wide-Ruled Paper (1 pack) – For extra assignments and practice work

🖍️ Arts & Crafts Supplies

  • Glue Sticks (4–6) – Mess-free gluing for projects.

  • White Liquid Glue (1 bottle) – For craft activities needing stronger hold.

  • Child-Safe Scissors (blunt tip) – For cutting paper and craft materials.

  • Ruler (12-inch, inches and centimeters) – For math and measuring tasks.

Glue Sticks (4–6) – Mess-free gluing for projects
Clear White Liquid Glue
Child-Safe Scissors (blunt tip)
Ruler (12-inch, inches and centimeters) – For math and measuring tasks

📚 Organization & Study

  • Pencil Box or Pouch – Keeps writing tools neat.

  • 3-Ring Binder (1-inch) – For storing worksheets and reference sheets.

  • Dividers with Tabs – Helps organize binder subjects.

  • Index Cards (1 pack) – Perfect for spelling and study flashcards.

Pencil Box or Pouch – Keeps writing tools neat
3-Ring Binder (1-inch) – For storing worksheets and reference sheets
Dividers with Tabs – Helps organize binder subjects
Index cards (ruled, 100 pack)

🧴 Personal & Classroom Use

  • Tissues (1–2 boxes) – For personal use or classroom sharing.

  • Hand Sanitizer (small bottle) – Promotes classroom hygiene.

  • Disinfecting Wipes (container) – Helps keep desks clean.

  • Water Bottle (labeled) – Keeps kids hydrated throughout the day.

Tissues (1–2 boxes) – For personal use or classroom sharing
Hand sanitizer
Water Bottle (labeled) – Keeps kids hydrated throughout the day.

🎒Optional but Helpful

  • Headphones or Earbuds (in labeled bag) 

  • Dry-Erase Markers (low-odor, black or blue) 

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