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School Supply List
2025-2026 School Supply List
Arizona law requires that public schools provide the supplies required for academic success. All materials required for a students education will be provided by the Dysart Unified School District. This supply list represents general, optional items which you may supply at your discretion. Please check with your K-8 school and child's teacher for an optional supply list before purchasing any supplies. If you have questions regarding the optional supply list, please contact your K-8 school.
Preschool
The first day of Preschool your child will need the following items.
Backpack (daily)
Snack and water bottle (daily)
Change of clothes including underwear/diapers/wipes (to keep at school)
Optional School supply list for your child
Pencil box/bag
Box of crayons
Family Picture (for when they miss you)
Teachers wish list
Crayola Watercolors
Shaving Cream
Kleenex
Gallon/Quart/sandwich ziplock bags
Mini water bottles
Black Only Dry-erase markers
Kindergarten
**This is the suggested supply list for a kindergarten classroom. You may label everything.
Student
2 plastic folders with the 3 prong center and pockets (Five Star brand words the best)
4 folders of your choice
1 pack of 24 count of crayons
1 8ct large crayons
10+ glue sticks
1 PRIMARY composition notebook/journal
***This is the one with primary lines on the bottom and picture space on the top.***
1 spiral bound notebook
2 Black dry erase markers (low odor)
Pink eraser
Fat primary pencils
Headphones
Classroom wish list
Baby wipes, Lysol wipes or spray
Tissues
Hand Sanitizer
Play-Doh
Teacher wish list
Sheet protectors
Thermal Laminating Pouches
1 box gallon size baggies
1st Grade
Student
1 pair of Child size scissors
5 (or more) glue sticks
2 (or more) box Crayola Crayons
2 (or more) primary composition notebooks (any color)
5 (or more) Expo dry erase markers
5 (or more) - #2 pencils
1 Box Gallon size Ziploc Bags
1 Box of Ziplock sandwich Bags
1 (or more) Beveled Erasers
1 Pencil Pouch or Pencil Box
1 – 1- inch binders
1-Large Hand Sanitizer
2-Boxes of Kleenex
Teacher wish list
Kleenex
Baby wipes, Lysol wipes or spray
Color Card Stock Astro Bright Color Paper Astro Bright (not construction paper)
Thermal laminating sheets
Plastic sheet protectors (plastic sleeves, pockets, document protectors)
Ziploc sandwich bags
Ziploc large gallon size bags
Quart size bags
Box of Band-Aids
2nd Grade
Student
1 pair of Child size scissors
5 ( or more) glue sticks
2 (or more) box Crayola Crayons
2 (or more) primary composition notebooks (any color)
5 (or more) Expo dry erase markers
5 (or more) - #2 pencils
1 Box Gallon or Quart size Ziploc Bags
1 (or more) Beveled Erasers
1 Pencil Pouch or Pencil Box for school supplies
2 – Boxes of Kleenex
2 or more - Containers of Clorox wipes
1 Ream of Copy Paper (white or colored)
1 Box of Band-Aids
1 set of Headphones (No earbuds please)
Class Supplies
Small prizes or stickers for prize box
Colored (AstroBrights) Copy Paper or Card Stock
Candy for incentives
Playground Balls (basketballs, soccer balls, kick balls)
3rd Grade
Student
5 composition books
2 boxes crayola crayons
1 box 8 color washable markers
2 boxes colored pencils
5 glue sticks
2 pack highlighters
1 refillable water bottle
2 pencil box
2 large box of facial tissues
4 packs of #2 pencils
1 pair of scissors
2 packs dry erase expo markers (black or blue)
1 ream of paper
1 durable over the head headphones
4th Grade
Student
#2 Pencils
Scissors
Glue Sticks
*earbuds or headphones (super important)
Colored Pencils
Crayons
Pencil Box (for individual supplies)
Dry Erase Markers
3 Sturdy Spiral Notebook 70 Page
2 Sturdy Pocket Folders
1 Composition Notebook 100 Page
1 pack of loose leaf lined paper
Classroom Donations
Kleenex Tissues
#2 Pencils
Disinfecting Wipes
Hand Sanitizer
5th Grade
Student
2 or 3-inch binder with subject dividers (one for each subject)
1 ream of lined paper
binder-style pencil pouch
#2 pencils (at least 4)
1 package of colored pencils
2 highlighters (different colors)
eraser
3 Tri-fold presentation boards (to be used during the school year - keep at home)
Reusable water bottle (without straw)
Classroom Donations
tissues
pencils
pencil top erasers
graph paper
highlighters
color pencils
bandages
index cards
post-it notes
colored cardstock
Printer paper
disinfectant wipes
DO NOT PURCHASE
personal pencil sharpeners
colored markers
crayons
pens
Disposable water bottle
6th Grade
Student
Backpack
Pencils (August & January)
Pens - black, blue, green, red
Colored Pencils or Crayons
4 Boxes of Tissues
1-2 Reams of Copy Paper
Colored Highlighters
Glue Sticks (2)
Scissors
2 or More Pink Erasers
Whiteboard Markers (for student use, buy in August and January)
*Earbuds or Headphones with wire, cannot be Bluetooth (used often in classrooms, and for testing purposes throughout the year)
Science - Mrs. Holly
1 Binder at least 1 inch with pockets inside
1 Pocket Folder
1 package of Lined Paper
Index Cards
Math - Mrs. Smith
1 Binder at least 1 inche with pockets inside
1 set of at least 8-10 dividers
1 package of Lined Paper
1 pack Index Cards
ELA - Ms. Cantwell
Post-It Notes
1 Binder at least 1 inche with pockets inside
1 set of at least 8-10 dividers
1 package of Lined Paper
1 pack Index Cards
2 Two Pocket STURDY pocket folders
Classroom Donations
Tissues
Pencils
Disinfecting Wipes
Lined Paper
Hand Sanitizer
7th Grade
Student
Individual Use
2- 1” binder with page dividers
3 2 pocket folders
5 1-Subject Spiral Notebook
2-3 Composition notebook
1 Package lined paper
1 Package colored pencils
1 Package pencils
1 Blue/Black/Red/Green Pens
1 ruler
2 Package highlighters
1 Package dry erase markers
1 Scientific Calculator
2 Box of Tissue
1 Glue bottle or stick
1 1 package of notecards
Classroom Use
Disinfecting Wipes
Lined Paper
Hand Sanitizer
Pencils
8th Grade
Student
2 1-inch binder with page dividers
3 2 pocket folders
5 1-Subject Spiral Notebook
2-3 Composition notebook
1 Package lined paper
1 Package colored pencils
1 Package pencils
1 Blue/Black/Red/Green Pens
1 ruler
2 Package highlighters
1 Package dry erase markers
1 Scientific Calculator
2 Box of Tissue
1 Glue bottle or stick
1 1 package of notecards
Classroom Donations Gladly Accepted:
Tissues
Pencils
Disinfecting Wipes
Lined Paper
Hand Sanitizer