Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
My favorite products as an elementary school teacher.
15
items I am slowly compiling my favorite items as an elementary school teacher and I want to share them with you!
Sections
1
New Section
New Section
I LOVE my laminator! It helps me ensure that my resuseable items remain sturdy throughout the year.
Scotch Thermal Laminator Plus 2 Letter Size Pouches (TL902)
I find that these laminating sheets work just as good as the Scotch brand, but for a better price.
Amazon Basics Clear Thermal Laminating Plastic Paper Laminator Sheets - 9 x 11.5-Inch, 200-Pack, 3mil
Velcro dots are super helpful for my file folder games and visual schedules.
Self Adhesive Dots, Strong Adhesive 1400pcs(700 Pairs) 0.59" Diameter Sticky Back Coins Nylon Coins, Hook & Loop Dots with Waterproof Sticky Glue Coins Tapes, Suitable for Classroom, Office, Home
This clip board organizer is a great way to keep my data information organized and easily accessible.
Gamenote Clipboard Holder - Wood and Metal Clipboard Stand Clipboards Storage Rack Small White Board Organizer for Classroom Office (Assembly Required)
I don't even think I need to explain the importance of dry erase markers. I am not resistant to off brands, but sometimes you just need the brand name for the best quality.
EXPO Low Odor Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Colors, 12 Count
Because GERMS!
Amazon Basics Disinfecting Wipes, Lemon Scent & Fresh Scent, Sanitizes/Cleans/Disinfects/Deodorizes, 85 Count: Pack of 3 (Previously Solimo) (Packaging May Vary)
We all need backing paper for our bulletin boards. My favorites are the fadeless!
Amazon.com : bulletin board paper
Bulletin board boarder is a must to add some pop to your boards! Find one that goes along with your favorite backing paper.
Amazon.com. Spend less. Smile more.
Sensory paths and hallways are great for our students with specials needs or just those with some extra energy!
HK Studio Education Floor Decal for Classroom Decor - Number Frog Hopscotch for Boosting Gross Motor Skills - Sensory Path - Montessori Gym - Indoor School Game
Zingo is a great game for littles! It practices skills including turn taking, following rules, identifying and matching items and more.
ThinkFun Zingo Bingo Award Winning Preschool Game for Pre/ Early Readers Age 4 and Up - One of the Most Popular Board Games for Boys and Girls and their Parents, Amazon Exclusive Version
I use these envelopes to store my task boxes/activities. They are slim and easier to store than bins or trays.
EOOUT 15 Pack Plastic Envelopes Poly Envelopes, Clear Plastic Envelopes with Snap, Clear Document Folders A4 Size with Label Pocket for School Home Work Office Organization, 5 Colors
These mini Play Doughs are great for a treasure box, incentives and fine motor skills. My students always love these.
Play-Doh Ultimate Color Collection 65-Pack of Modeling Compound, Non-Toxic, 1-Ounce Fun Size Cans, Includes Sapphire, Sparkle, Confetti, Metallic Colors, and Color Burst (Amazon Exclusive)
Do you have a lot of active learners? Many of my students are fidgety, these seat cushions help get their wiggles out.
Gaiam Kids Balance Cushion, Inflatable Wobble Disk Active Sitting Chair Seat Cushion with Inflation Needle
I love this for my calm down, sensory area. The kids love it even more!
E&A Ice Fiber Optic Mood Novelty Lamps Lighting Glacier Lite with Color-Changing Crystals Base
These are get sensory tubes for my students when they are overstimulated or just need a break.
Learning Resources Primary Science Sensory Tubes - Set of 4 Tubes, Ages 2+ Science Toys for Kids, STEM Toys, Fine Motor and Sensory Toys