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Back to School Must Haves
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Sophie McCaffrey
Here's my favorite school supplies that can make the year go by a little smoother and make it a bit more enjoyable.
I liked using these to color code assignments in my planner
Paper Mate Profile 8pk Ballpoint Pens 1.4mm Bold Tip Multicolored
A great study tool
100ct 3" x 5" Ruled Index Cards - up & up™
I used this for year long classes with a lot of notes
Five Star 3 Subject College Ruled Spiral Notebook (Colors May Vary)
It's expensive but it's super useful for higher level classes
Texas Instruments 84 Plus CE Graphing Calculator - Black
My favorite pencils that seem to last forever since the lead is thick
BIC #2 Xtra Strong Mechanical Pencils, 0.9mm, 26ct - Multicolor
I've used these as highlighters and markers for projects at school
Zebra 25ct Mildliner Dual-tip Creative Markers Assorted Colors
They are expensive but are so worth it especially if you use the eraser a lot
Paper Mate Clear Point 3pk #2 Mechanical Pencils with Eraser & Refill 0.7mm Assorted Colors
If you need or want a binder that will last and hold a lot this is the one to get
Staples 1 1/2" 3-Ring Better Binder, Light Blue
If you like to take notes with pen these are comfortable and writes smoothly
Paper Mate Profile 8pk Ballpoint Pens 1.0mm Medium Tip Multicolored
This was really nice to take notes on when I need to draw graphs but didn't need a whole notebook
100ct Quad Ruled Filler Paper Reinforced - up & up™
I used these instead of whiteout for the small mistakes
3pk Gelly Roll Classic Pens 3 Tip Sizes - White
A great way to keep your desk drawer organized
Amazon Basics Stackable Desk Drawer Organization Set, Frosted - 9 Pack
A good option for headphones if you don't want to spend $100+
JBL Tune 710BT Wireless Over-Ear - Bluetooth Headphones with Microphone, 50H Battery, Hands-Free Calls, Portable (Black), Medium
Great for adding extra notes after class or just to write down something quick
Post-it 6pk 2" x 2" Super Sticky Notes 45 Sheets/Pad - Rio de Janeiro Collection
You can always use loose leaf paper especially for when you don't want to have to get another notebook for class that you will hardly use
175 Sheet College Ruled Filler Paper White - Top Flight
Dry erase markers are so nice to use when you want to work on problems
Expo 9pk Dry Erase Marker Starter Set with Eraser & Fine/Ultra Fine/Chisel Tips Multicolored
The year can get busy with, school, activities, and work so a time tracker is super helpful
Weekly Time Tracker Digital Download, Student Lifestyle Schedule Printable