Explore Elementary Supply Closet Supplies for the Classroom

Elementary classrooms thrive on creativity, exploration, and hands-on activities, and products from the Elementary Supply Closet, such as Colorations® Sustainable Regular Size Colored Pencils, are perfect for engaging young minds. These pencils, with their rich and vibrant colors, thick strong cores, and hexagonal shapes for easy gripping, are ideal for drawing and coloring projects. Similarly, Colorations® Large Colored Wood Craft Sticks can be used for crafting picture frames, puppets, and more, while Sharpie® Multi-Colored Permanent Fine-Tip Markers add bold, water-resistant markings to a variety of projects. For painting fun, the Colorations® Cool Designs Foam Rollers allow children to create textured patterns, and Colorations® Colored Felt sheets are perfect for cutting out shapes for collages and other crafts. Fiskars® Pointed Tip Scissors provide safe and precise cutting experiences, and Colorations® Washable Sidewalk Chalk offers endless fun outdoors. All these versatile tools enhance the learning and creative experiences in an elementary classroom setting.

When purchasing products for an elementary classroom, teachers should consider the safety and versatility of the items. For instance, many Colorations® products, including the Sustainable Regular Size Colored Pencils and Washable Sidewalk Chalk, are ASTM-D4236 certified for non-toxicity and free from common allergens, ensuring they are safe for all students. Additionally, the durability and functionality of products are crucial; Fiskars® Pointed Tip Scissors are designed for both right- and left-handed users and have precision-ground blades for clean cuts. The practicality and ease of use, like the Colorations® Cool Designs Foam Rollers that are easy to clean, along with the vibrancy and variety in items such as the 120 yards of Colorations® Acrylic Yarn and the 13 colors of Colorations® Colored Felt sheets, also enhance the classroom’s creative potential. Teachers should also consider the quantity in packs, such as the generous 500 pieces of craft sticks, to ensure there’s enough for the whole class to participate fully.

Elementary students use products from the Elementary Supply Closet to turn their creative ideas into tangible projects. For example, Colorations® Sustainable Regular Size Colored Pencils allow them to draw detailed and colorful pictures, while Colorations® Large Colored Wood Craft Sticks can be transformed into a variety of craft items like puppets and models. Sharpie® Multi-Colored Permanent Fine-Tip Markers are great for adding vibrant and long-lasting designs to posters and crafts. The Colorations® Cool Designs Foam Rollers let students experiment with different painting textures and patterns for unique art pieces. With Colorations® Colored Felt sheets, they can craft puppets, collages, and decorations, encouraging imaginative play and artistic expression. Additionally, products like Fiskars® Pointed Tip Scissors help them practice fine motor skills safely, and the Colorations® Washable Sidewalk Chalk brings their creations to life in playgrounds and pavements. These products foster an environment where students can explore, learn, and create with a variety of mediums.