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So what does one buy at theses kinds of stores?
CONTAINERSYes, I love containers, I have far too many, but never seem to have the ones I need. I get a little excited when I see aisles full of colorful plastic bins. Containers have so many uses.
CLOTHESPINS
- Hang work on clothesline
- Clip student work together
- Use for behavior chart, attendance charts, choice time charts
- Use for Clip-It center activities.
- Fine motor skills
TABLECLOTHS
- Cover tables o during art projects
- Use on bulletin boards
- Cover computers and bookcases during summer break
OFFICE SUPPLIES
- Magazine HoldersClip Boards
- Dry Erase Markers
- Dry Erase Boards, Tape
- Ink Pens
- Pencils
- Labels
- Paper Clips
- Binder Clips
- Sharpies
CRAFT SUPPLIES
- google eyes
- glue sticks (They even have GLITTER glue stick)
- popsicle sticks
- stickers
- foam pieces
- pipe cleaners
CLASSROOM DECOR
- Bulletin Board Trim
- Die Cut Letters
- Calendar pieces
- Number lines
- Name tags
- Posters
- Poster Board
- Stickers
- Veggie Trays- use for sorting
- Placemats- use for play-doh mats
- Small containers- Use for glue tubs or play-doh containers
- Tongs- Use for small motor skills
- Funnels- Use in Sensory Bins
- Measuring Cups-Use for Sensory Bins
- Timers
- Ice Cube rays-Use for stamps, sorting and ten frames
- Cookie Sheets- Use for magnetic boards
- Plastic Dish Pans-Use for book buckets
- Brown Lunch Bags- use for puppets or gift wrap
- Plastic Baggies
- Drop cloths
- Paint brushes
- Hammer
- Screwdriver
- Nails
- Rope
- Tape Measure
- Level
HEALTH AND BEAUTY
- Shaving Cream-Use for sensory play, and art projects
- Cotton Balls- Use for art projects
- Make-up Sponges-Use for for dry erase boards
- Q-Tips- Use for painting
SEASONAL ITEMS
- Classroom Holiday Decorations
- Chalk
- Frisbees
- Pool Noodles- Use for all kinds of thing
- Bubbles
SPONGES
- Glue sponges
- Classroom cleanup
- Water play
- Painting
So before you head back into your classroom make a list of all things you might need for the year. Then stop at your local Dollar Store to stock up on supplies.
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So glad to hear I am not the only one with a serious addiction to containers and bins! My husband says I need a "bintervention"! I will be heading to the Dollar Tree with my list! I also found out that our local dollar store is having a 10 percent off your total sale before back to school! Squeal!
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