Office & School Supplies
School Supplies

Q: What are the recommended supplies for teachers when setting up a classroom?

Teachers setting up their classrooms benefit from having a variety of practical and creative supplies to create an organized and engaging learning environment. Essential items include dry erase markers in assorted colors for whiteboards and blackboard chalk for traditional boards—both ideal for daily instruction and interactive learning. Bulletin board supplies such as border trims, push pins, staples, and colorful paper help display student work, schedules, and educational content in a visually appealing way. Organizational tools like storage bins, label makers, file folders, and drawer organizers are crucial for keeping supplies, student work, and teaching materials sorted and accessible. A desktop organizer or rolling cart can further streamline daily tasks. Additionally, a well-stocked teacher toolkit with scissors, tape, pens, sticky notes, and paper clips ensures you’re prepared for any quick fixes or classroom needs. With these foundational supplies, teachers can create a functional, welcoming space that supports both learning and classroom management.

Q: What are some effective ways to stay organized with school supplies?

Staying organized with your school supplies can make your daily routine smoother and help you stay focused on learning. Start with a planner or calendar—whether digital or paper—to keep track of homework, projects, and important dates. This helps you plan ahead and avoid last-minute stress. Label your notebooks, folders, and binders clearly by subject so you can easily grab what you need for each class. Use color coding if that helps you stay visually organized. If you have a locker, add shelves, magnetic organizers, or bins to maximize space and keep items from getting lost or damaged. A small whiteboard or checklist inside your locker can remind you of daily tasks or items to bring home. By creating and maintaining simple systems, you’ll save time, reduce clutter, and always know where your school essentials are.

Q: What supplies do elementary school kids need for back to school?

Standard school supplies for elementary school students, include a durable backpack, plenty of pencils and erasers, a set of coloured pencils or markers for creative projects, and notebooks and folders for organization. Don't forget a pencil case to keep all those supplies in, too! When it comes to gearing up elementary schoolers, Walmart's got you covered with all the essentials at everyday low prices.

Q: What supplies are recommended for high school students?

Essential school supplies for high school students, include a sturdy backpack that can support textbooks and laptops, plenty of pens for note taking (blue, black, and red), highlighters for studying, a good supply of notebooks, and an agenda to keep track of assignments, deadlines, and tests. A binder or two with dividers will help keep their subjects organized, too. And don't forget a reliable calculator for math and science classes. With Walmart's variety and everyday low prices, you can equip your high schooler for success!

Q: What school supplies do university & college students need?

If you’re headed to university or college, you will need a backpack that can handle a laptop, textbooks, and study essentials. Stock up on notebooks, loose-leaf paper, and plenty of pens and highlighters for notetaking and marking up readings. Sturdy binders or folders for every subject will keep papers, notes, and assignments organized. A reliable laptop is crucial for research, writing papers, and staying connected. Don’t forget a calculator for math and science courses, and a USB drive for saving assignments. With everyday low prices, Walmart can help you gear up for a successful semester!

Office & School Supplies/School Supplies

School supplies

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Best in class stationery

Paper Mate Profile Ballpoint Pens, Medium Point (1.0 mm), Retractable, Black Ink, 8 Count

Crayola Super Tips Washable Markers, 50 Count

Sharpie Pocket Highlighters, Narrow Chisel Tip, Assorted Colours, 4 Count

Staedtler HB #2 Yellow Graphite Pencils

Sharpie Pocket Highlighters, Narrow Chisel Tip, Mild Pastel Colours, 6 Count

PEN+GEAR 5'' blunt tip Scissors mint

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Scotch™ Thermal Laminating Pouches TP3854-100-C, 228 mm x 291 mm, 100/Pack

BIC Extra Smooth Mechanical Pencils with Erasers, Medium Point (0.7 mm), 10-Count Pack, Bulk Mechanical Pencils for School or Office Supplies

Crayola Ultra-Clean Washable Broad Line Markers, 16 Count

BIC Cristal Fashion Ballpoint Pen, Medium Point (1.2 mm), With Tungsten Carbide Ball For Smooth Flow, Assorted Colours, 14 Count

Scotch® Thermal Laminator TL902-C

Sharpie Felt Tip Pens, Fine Point (0.4 mm), Black Ink, 2 Count

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Hilroy® Canada Exercise Book, 4-pack , 10-7/8" X 8-3/8", 32 Pages

Hilroy Exercise Book

Hilroy Exercise Books, 3 pack, 7mm ruled paper with margin, Composition Books 10-7/8" X 8-3/8", Ruled, 80 Pages, Assorted Colours

Hilroy Recycled Exercise Books, 72 Pages, 1/2 interlined and 1/2 Plain, 9-1/8 X 7-1/8, 72 Pages

Pen+Gear Mini Comp Book

Hilroy® Canada Quad 4-1" Stitchbook, Green

PG INDEX CARD SPIRAL NEON ASST., RULED, 3 IN X 5 IN, 50 CT

PG 3X5IN Index Card, Ruled, White, 100 count

Hilroy® Canada Quad 4-1" Stitchbook, Pink

PG INDEX CARD PASTEL, RULED, 3 IN X 5 IN, 100 COUNT

PG INDEX CARD SPIRAL WHITE, RULED, 3 IN X 5 IN, 50 COUNT

Pen+Gear 5Pk Ltr Ruled White Pad

Pen+Gear Ruled Index Cards

Notebook Category Composition Notebooks for School Supplies – Wide Ruled Double Sheets 200 Pages Durable Cover Back To School

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Calculation on point

Sharp EL501XTGY Scientific Calculator for High School & College Use, 146 Functions, 10-Digit Display, Pre-Algebra, Algebra & Trigonometry, 2 Modes & 1 Variable Statistics

Pen+Gear Mini 12-Digit Desktop Calculator

CASIO, FX-300ESPLUS v2

Casio HS-8VA Basic Pocket Calculator

CASIO, fx-991ESPlus2, scientific calculator

Sharp EL531XTWH Scientific Calculator for High School & College Use, 273 Functions, 10-Digit Display, D.A.L. Input, 2 Modes, Statistics & Memory Functions

CASIO, FX-300ESPLUS2, Scientific calculator, Pink

CASIO FX-260SOLARII, One solar scientific calculator, Elementary school with fractions

CASIO, FX300ESPLUS2, Blue Scientific calculator for High school or College

Sharp ELW535XGBL WriteView Scientific Calculator for High School, College & University, 422 Functions, 16-Digit Display, 3 Modes, Statistics & 12 Memory Buttons

Sharp EL243S Student Handheld Calculator for Elementary & Middle School, Extra Large 8-Digit Display, Solar & Battery Powered

Sharp EL377W Desktop Calculator for Elementary School, Middle School & Office Use, Twin Power 10-Digit Display, Tax Keys & 4-Key Memory

Pompotops Basic Standard Calculators Mini Digital Desktop Calculator With 8-Digit LCD Display, Battery Solar Power Smart Calculator Pocket Size For Home School For Kids Clearance

Soki Womens Shacket Hooded Buffalo Plaid Cotton Blend Full Button Long Sleeve Oversized Two Chest Pocket Casual Plaid Shirt Jackets for Women

School staples

Binders for all uses

Pen + Gear 1" Durable View Binder, Slant D-Ring, WHITE

Pen+Gear 1.5" Vinyl Non-View Binder

Pen + Gear 2" DURABLE VIEW BINDER, Slant D-Ring, BLUE

Pen + Gear 2" Ultra Heavy-Duty Poly Binder, Slant D Ring, PURPLE

Pen + Gear 1.5" Durable View Binder, Slant D-Ring, BLUE

Hilroy 1.5" Mesh Front Zipper Binder

PEN+GEAR 1/2" DURABLE VIEW BINDER, Slant D-Ring, BLACK

Pen+Gear 2" Vinyl Non-View Binder

PEN+GEAR 1" SUPER ECONOMY BINDER, O-Ring, BLACK

Davis Group Economy 3-Ring View Binders, 1" Round Rings, 225 Capacity, Assorted, Pack of 4

PEN+GEAR 1/2" DURABLE VIEW BINDER, Slant D-Ring, WHITE

Pen + Gear 1" Poly Binder, O-Ring, BLACK

Five Star® 1” Customizable Binder

Pen+Gear 3" Vinyl Non-View Binder

Five Star® 3” Zipper Binder

PEN+GEAR 3"DURABLE VIEW BINDER, Slant D-Ring, WHITE

Five Star 2" Zipper Binder

Pen+Gear Zipper Binder

Pen+Gear Solid Poly Zipper Binder, Black, 1.5", 12 in x 13.5 in x 2 in

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