School Supply Lists

Dear Transitional Kindergarten Parents,

We are so excited for the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year. So many wonderful things await us in the months ahead! 

Below you will find our Supply List. We respectfully ask that you purchase supplies that match the descriptions as close as possible. This will help us ensure that everyone has the appropriate supplies for their work.

Each student will need to bring:

• Standard Size Backpack (approx. 17” – 18” H)
• Lunch Box
• 1 - Ream of standard 8 ½” x 11” WHITE copy paper
• 1 box of 10 Crayola Regular Markers - Standard Bold Colors
• 1 box 12 Crayola Colored Pencils – Standard Bold Colors
• 3 boxes of 24 Regular Crayola Crayons – Standard Colors
• 3 - 1.27 oz Avery or Elmer’s Permanent Glue Stick
• 4 Thin Expo pens either black or blue.

Additional Supplies

Last Names A-J

• 1 Container of Clorox Wipes
• 1 Box of Ziploc Sandwich Bags
• 1 Box of Tissues

Last Names L-Z

• 1 Container of Clorox wipes
• 1 Box of Tissues
• 1 Box of 10 Crayola Regular Markers - Standard Bold Colors

TARGET AND WALMART SALES USUALLY START IN JULY FOR THE SCHOOL SUPPLIES

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time.  The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program.  All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

 

Thanks for your support,

The TK Team

Gold River Discovery Center Kindergarten Supply List 2024-2025

Below you will find a general list of Kindergarten supplies that your child will need for this year. Your child will need these items on the first day of school. Please be aware that some items will be shared as a grade level.

Kindergarten Classroom Supplies

• Backpack or book bag (big enough for binders to be placed in easily)
• Lunch Box with name clearly labeled
• One paper portfolio folder with pockets at the bottom (no prongs)
• Large glue stick (1.4 oz - “UHU” stick/yellow tube is the best)
• 1 spiral notebooks at least 70 pages (wide ruled)
• 1 pair of earbuds OR headphones (NOT wireless)
• 2 packs of Crayola crayons (24 count – classic colors)
• 1 box of Crayola colored pencils (16 count – classic colors)

Boys

• 2 boxes of tissues
• 1 package of baby wipes

Girls

• 1 box of gallon freezer bags
• 1 roll of paper towels
• 1 package of Clorox wipes

Optional 

• 1 set of markers (non-toxic)
• 1 box multicultural crayons (any size)

It is important that your child knows who will be picking them up after school from their Kindergarten classroom. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Mrs. Elder, Mrs.Buckley & Mrs. Barley

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

Gold River Discovery Center 

First Grade Supply List

2024-2025

Below is a list of first-grade supplies your child will need.  Our desks are small, so please keep that in mind when shopping for supplies.  Your child will need these items on the first day of school. Also, please note some items will be shared as a grade level. We have included clickable links to help provide examples of what materials are needed. Feel free to purchase materials wherever is easiest for you.

First Grade Classroom Supplies

•  Backpack or book bag (big enough for binders to be placed in easily)

• Pencil box: 5”x7”x2”

• 1 box of Crayola crayons (24 count)

•  1 box of Crayola colored pencils (24 counts)

• 1 - Package Washable Markers 8/Pkg

• 12 - #2 Pencils- TWO PACKS

• 1 - Pink Eraser- THREE ERASERS

• One plastic portfolio with a hole-punched folder with pockets at the bottom (no prongs) and hole-punched

• 1 - Package  Glue Sticks (skinny)

•  ½ inch binder 3-ring, 2 pockets (Clear View type with pockets on the inside)

• 2 spiral notebooks of at least 70 pages (wide-ruled)

• 1 pair of headphones- please send in headphones that are comfortable and familiar for your child.

• 4 skinny Expo Markers- Black

• Highlighters (skinny)

• pencil sharpener with cover to catch shavings- Hand-held

• 2 boxes of tissues  

• 1 package of baby wipes

• 1 package of Clorox wipes

•  1 package of snack-size zip-lock

Optional

• 1 box of multicultural crayons (any size)

Furthermore, your child must know what to do after school on the first day of school. Will your child go to Discovery Club? Who will pick up your child from school and in what location? Is he/she supposed to meet someone for his/her carpool? It might be helpful to practice this routine before the first day to ease any anxious feelings. 

We look forward to seeing you soon!

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

Dear 2nd Grade Families,

Welcome to Gold River Discovery Center! We are looking forward to working with you and having you as part of our team.

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own students or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time.  The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

• 1 ball-point (Bic type) red pen for correcting
• 2 black Sharpies (one fine, one medium tip)
• 2 black dry erase markers (thin type)
• 1 children’s scissors with pointed tip
• 2 yellow highlighters
• 1 manual pencil sharpener that catches pencil shavings
• 3 large glue sticks
• 1 box of Crayola regular size crayons– 24 pack or colored pencils (24 or less)
• 1 set of Crayola type non-permanent markers (8 pack)
• 1 box of #2 Ticonderoga brand pencils (Please sharpen.)
• 2 boxes of Kleenex
• 1 set of headphones or earbuds
• 1 small pencil box or pencil pouch (about 5 by 8 inches in size)
• 3 plastic folders with prongs and pockets
• 1 large pink eraser
• 1 pack of 3 by 5 cards with lines
• 1 box of Ziplock bags: if your  last name starts with A-L, please get gallon size bags, and if your last name starts with M-Z, please get sandwich size bags

 

Please see the Wish List Below.  The wish list items are communal items.

• Multiples of the above items
• Pencil top erasers
• Clorox or Lysol wipes
• 1 ream of white copy paper
• 1 ream of astrobright paper

 

Due to the extremely small desk space, we ask that you do not bring in “extras” such as large binders or large set of markers. Keep all of those extras in your study space at home! We will send you messages throughout the year for additional items that we might need. We appreciate the interest you take in making this a successful year. Thanks for your help in getting this year off to a great start!

Your Second Grade Teachers

Suggested Supply List 2024- 2025  Welcome to third grade at Gold River Discovery Center! We are looking forward to working with you and having you as part of our class. Listed below are items we will use throughout the year to supplement supplies provided by the school. We hope you are as excited about starting school as we are!   Recommended Supplies   backpack   2 ball-point pens with red ink   2 boxes Ticonderoga #2 pencils  1 black fine-point sharpies  1 box of colored pencils box of 12 or less   1 box of colored markers box of 12 or less   1 box of 24 crayons   1 pencil sharpener with a twist-on lid   2 highlighters (any color)  1 pair of headphones   1 pack large glue sticks  1 pencil box no larger than 8”x5”  2 2-pocket plastic folders (no prongs)   2 graph paper spiral notebooks (1/4” or 4 squares per inch)  Clorox wipes  Kleenex   1 wide-ruled spiral notebooks  1 composition book

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

4th Grade Supplies List

Hello, 4th-grade students! We hope you are having a wonderful summer vacation. Below is a list of supplies that will help you be well-prepared for school in August. Please use a permanent marker to write your name on your supplies before you bring them to school.

• 1 backpack
• 2 three-ring binders, 1 inch
• 2 packages tab binder dividers
• 1 durable, plastic, 3 pronged, pocket folder 
• 4 paper pocket folders, 4 different colors if possible
• 1 composition book
• 2 spiral notebooks, college ruled
• 2 packages of binder paper
• 2 dozen #2 pencils
• 1 package red ballpoint pens
• 1 package of blue or black ballpoint pens 
• 1 highlighter pen, any color
• 1 regular pink eraser
• 1 pack of 24-count colored pencils
• 1 box crayons
• 1 package of multicolored wipe-erase pens
• 1 personal wipe-erase board
• 2 large glue sticks
• 1 ruler (inches and cm)
• 1 pair of safety scissors
• 1 pencil sharpener (handheld with a catch for shavings)
• 1 pencil box
• 1 protractor
• The classroom needs to share: tissue boxes, Clorox wipes, or baby wipes, hand sanitizer
• A smile

See you in August!

The 4th Grade Team

Special Note on School Supply Lists: 

All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost. We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. These supply lists are provided as suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program.

Dear 5th Grader and Parents,

Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year! We are excited about having you in our classes, and we can’t wait to hit the ground running in August and have a very successful learning experience. Enjoy the rest of your summer!

Below are the supplies we would like you to have for the year. Please try to bring them in on the first day of school so that we can get organized right away. Some materials won’t be needed until later in the year so a handful of things will be coming back home. 

• 1- 1.5” binder-white with clear view cover (please get that exact size)
• 1- 0.5” inch white binder with clear view cover (2nd trimester project)
• 4- solid colored 2 pocket plastic folders (no brads)
• 2- block erasers (or your own box of pencil top erasers to use throughout the year)
• 1- set of state name/capital flash cards (may be homemade)-start memorizing!
• 1- pencil box/pouch (small to medium size/desk space is very limited)
• 1- composition book
• 2- 8.5” X 11” spiral notebook
• 2- set of 5 tab dividers
• 2- Highlighters (different colors)
• 1- small pack red ballpoint pens
• 1- box 24 colored pencils (NO crayons)
• 1- pair of scissors
• 1- ruler (with standard and metric)
• 1- glue stick
• 1- black ultra-fine sharpie
• 1- black regular sharpie
• 1- small basic calculator
• 1 pair of wired ear buds or headphones
• 1 box of Kleenex
• Clorox wipes or baby wipes

Optional

• 1- bottle of hand sanitizer
• 1- hand held MANUAL (not electric) pencil sharpener that holds the shavings
• 1- pack pencils (special and personal if you want them)
• 1- package of binder filler paper (8.5” X 11” college ruled ONLY please)

We’ll see you soon!

The 5th Grade Team

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own student or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

6th Grade Supply List

Here is a list of recommended supplies for the 2024-2025 year:

• Calculator—(Texas Instruments TI-30X ⅡS preferred)    
• Binder (1 ½ inch)
• 3 composition notebooks (not spiral) - one each for math, science, and English
• College-ruled lined paper (for binder)
• Loose/3 hole-punched graph paper (for binder)
• 5 study folders with pockets
• Dividers for binder
• Box of lead pencils  and a block eraser
• Pencil sharpener
• Case or bag of pencils and supplies
• Colored pencils
• colored ink pens (1 black, 1 blue, 1 other) 
• Ruler with metric
• Highlighters (2 colors)
• Glue sticks
• 1 pair of wired earbuds or headphones
• 1 pair of scissors

Please consider donating one or more items on this list to your classroom teacher(s):

• Boxes of tissue 
• Disinfecting wipes
• Colored markers
• Whiteboard markers
• Box of pencils
• Black Sharpies (fine or ultra-fine) 
• Highlighters
• 1 ream of colored copy paper (any color) 
• Bic Ball-Point Pens - blue, black, purple or green

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own students or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

Thank you for your support!
6th Grade Team

7th Grade Supply List

Here is a list of recommended supplies and/or donations for the 2024-2025 year:

• Calculator—(Texas Instruments TI-30X ⅡS is best)
• Two spiral notebooks (college-ruled, at least 100 pages)
• 3 composition books (not spiral) for Writer’s, Math, Science Notebook
• College-ruled lined paper (for binder)
• Loose/3 hole-punched graph paper (for binder)
• Two 1-inch binders
• Several lead pencils /erasers
• Colored pencils and markers
• Whiteboard markers
• Ruler with metric
• Two Highlighters

Please consider donating one or more items on this list to your classroom teacher(s):

• 2 boxes of tissue
• Disinfecting wipes
• 1 ream of colored copy paper (color doesn’t matter)
• 1-2 glue sticks
• Black sharpies (fine and ultra fine)

 

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own students or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

Looking forward to a great school year!

7th Grade Team

8th Grade Supply List

Here is a list of recommended supplies and/or donations for the 2024-2025 year:

• Student supplies—these are recommended:
• Calculator—(Texas Instruments TI-30X is best)
• 4 spiral notebooks (history, English, math and science) **at least 100 pages
• College-ruled lined paper
• Loose/3 hole-punched graph paper (for binder)
• Whiteboard markers/old "clean" sock eraser
• Several lead pencils /erasers
• Compass and protractor
• Correcting pens (red preferred)
• 12-inch ruler with metric
• Highlighters
• Colored markers/pencils
• Glue sticks

Please consider donating one or more items on this list to your classroom teacher(s):

• 1-2 boxes of tissue(high need)
• Disinfecting wipes
• 1 pkg. colored pencils
• 1 pkg. felt tipped markers
• 1 ream of colored copy paper
• 1-2 glue sticks (color doesn’t matter)
• Post-It notes (any size or color)
• 1 ream of graph paper
• Ziploc bags—quart or gallon

We recognize that many families wish to provide supplies for their own students or donate materials for the entire school community and are welcome to do so at any time. The supplies listed are suggested materials and are not required of any student or family to fully participate in the school’s academic program. All required materials and supplies will be provided by schools to students at no cost.

Summer Assignments:

For English, please access and use iReady for enrichment. Also, make sure to read over the summer break! Be prepared to talk about your reading when we return in August. iReady is available this summer. It is recommended that students complete 40 min per week in math. Incoming IM1 students have a summer Google Classroom.

Looking forward to a great year!

8th Grade Team