An 8th grade school supply list helps students get them prepared for their final year of middle school. Pencils, pens, and notebooks are needed for daily classwork. Folders and binders papers and homework . Glue, scissors, and rulers are used for projects and math work. Highlighters and index cards make studying easier. Headphones and calculators help with computer and math lessons. Tissues, wipes, and sanitizer keep the classroom clean, while a water bottle and backpack help students stay comfortable and ready to learn every day.
Supply List
✏️ Writing Tools
#2 Pencils (24 pack) –
Mechanical Pencils (optional)
Erasers (large or pencil-top)
Blue, Black, and Red Pens (2 each)
Highlighters (2–3 colors)
Colored Pencils (12 pack)
📘 Notebooks & Paper
College-Ruled Spiral Notebooks (5)
Composition Notebook (1)
Loose-Leaf College-Ruled Paper (1–2 packs)
Pocket Folders (5–6, assorted colors)
✂️ Project & Art Supplies
Glue Sticks (2–3)
Scissors (student-safe) Ruler (12-inch, inches and centimeters)
🗂️ Organization Supplies
Pencil Pouch or Box
3-Ring Binder (1.5 inch) –
Dividers with Tabs (1 set) – To separate binder sections by subject.
Index Cards (1–2 packs) – For studying and flashcards.
🧴 Personal & Hygiene Items
Tissues (1 box)
Hand Sanitizer (small bottle)
Disinfecting Wipes (1 container)
Water Bottle (reusable, labeled)
🎧 Extras
Headphones or Earbuds (labeled) – For computer, language, or testing use.
Scientific Calculator (TI-30X or similar) – For math and science courses.
Durable Backpack (no wheels) – To carry books and supplies safely.