2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
Preschool-Mattoon
Backpack needed for papers/books—must be able to hold full size folder.
1 box of markers (8 count)
1 pair of scissors
1 can of play dough
1 package of twistable crayons (10 count)
1 roll of clear Scotch tape
1 folder with pockets
2 glue sticks
1 ream of paper
1 pair of tennis shoes for PE/outside
**Some supplies will be shared by all children.
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
Kindergarten-Hahm/Hatch
Backpack needed for papers/books—must be able to hold full size folder.
Core Classes
8 Elmer's glue sticks
1 clipboard (to fit 8.5" x 11" paper)
1 white 3-ring ½” view binders with clear cover for inserting a piece of paper
24 pencils (#2 lead, plain yellow Ticonderoga brand)
1 set of watercolor paints (Crayola or Prang)
2 boxes of crayons (24 count)
1 box of Crayola fat markers (classic colors) GIRLS ONLY
1 box of Crayola fine line markers (classic colors) BOYS ONLY
1 box of 5-7 ounce Dixie cups (90 count) – please no 3 oz. sizes
1 box of tissue
1 container of disinfecting wipes
1 – 3 pack of dry erase markers, any color
1 – 4 oz. bottle Elmer’s school glue
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
(If child wears rubber soled gym shoes to school each day, an additional pair is not needed.)
Art
1 box of Crayola crayons (64 count) - This box must be the Crayola brand. Please DO NOT label with your child's name.
Music
No supplies needed at this time.
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
1st Grade-Schumacher/Barke
**No names, characters, or designs on school supplies unless noted.
Core Classes
10 glue sticks
1 pair of Fiskar scissors
1 clipboard (8.5" x 11") - may reuse from kindergarten
2 SOLID color 3-ring 1" binder with clear view cover
1 wide-ruled black marble composition notebook (9.75" x 7.5")
4 one-subject spiral notebooks (SOLID colors, 10.5" x 8")
10 plain SOLID color folders with pockets and prongs (plastic or vinyl please)
1 package of #2 yellow pencils
1 set of Crayola colored pencils
1 box of Crayola crayons (classic colors, 24 count)
2 boxes of Crayola markers (classic colors)
2 boxes of FINE-line Crayola markers (classic colors)
1 box of tissues – BOYS ONLY
1 pack gallonZiploc baggies - GIRLS ONLY
1 large pink eraser
1 container anti-bacterial wipes
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
(If child wears rubber soled gym shoes to school each day, an additional pair is not needed.)
Art
1 white crayon box organizer (sent home in Kindergarten) filled with 96 or 120 Crayola crayons
Crayon box organizer may be purchased for $5 from Mrs. Mohrman
Wipes (optional)
Music
1 box Kleenex
Drama
1 box of Kleenex labeled “Drama”
1 spiral notebook
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
2nd Grade-Beard/Gordon
**Backpack needed for school papers and books. Must be able to hold a 3-ring binder.
Core Classes
6 Elmer's glue sticks
1 clipboard for 8.5" x 11" size paper
3 one-inch 3-ring binders (any color)
2 wide-ruled spiral notebooks
3 folders with pockets and 3-hole punched – no prongs
10-12 pencils (#2 lead)
1 box of Crayola fat markers (classic colors)
1 box of Crayola fine line markers (classic colors)
1 box crayons (24 count)
1 pair of Fiskars scissors with pointed tip
1 small plastic supply box or bag
1 box of tissues
4 pack Expo dry erase markers with an eraser
2 rolls of scotch tape
1 wide-ruled composition notebook
1 boxquart Ziploc baggies - BOYS ONLY
1 boxgallon Ziplocbaggies - GIRLS ONLY
1 box baby wipes (optional)
1 pair of headphones or ear buds
*Some supplies will be shared by all students.
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
(If child wears rubber soled gym shoes to school each day, an additional pair is not needed.)
Art
1 box wipes or paper towels
Crayon box organizer (optional)
Music
No supplies needed at this time.
Drama
1 container of antibacterial wipes
1 spiral notebook
Technology
Straws
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
3rd Grade-Patterson/Mueller
Core Classes
3 packages of glue sticks (minimum 9 sticks)
1 three-ring binder (1” or 1 1/2 “)
2 folders with 3 ring holes to put in binder
5 two-pocket plastic folders with prongs
1 black fine-point Sharpie
Minimum of 4 black dry erase markers (medium tip)
1 box of Crayola original felt tip markers (broad line)
1 box of Crayola crayons (16-24 count only)
1 box of Crayola colored pencils (12 count only)
1 ruler (with inches and centimeters)
1 pair of Kids-Fiskars scissors
2 rolls of scotch tape
2 boxes of tissues
5 composition notebooks
2 boxes of #2 pencils
Hand held pencil sharpener(s)
2 yellow highlighters
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
1 container of disinfecting wipes
These supplies will be shared by the class:
Last names beginning with A-M –2 rolls of paper towels
Last names beginning with N-Z – 1 box gallon sized baggies
1 plastic shoe box size container for supplies (ONLY Mueller homeroom)
1 standard plastic pencil case (about 8”x4 ½”)(ONLY Patterson homeroom)
Ear buds will be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bag will be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
Swimsuit (one-piece)
Towel
Goggles (optional)
Art
1 bottle of disinfecting wipes labeled "Art" (Clorox, Lysol or generic brand)
Drama
5 pencils
1 spiral notebook
Music
No supplies needed at this time.
Technology
Straws
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
4th Grade-Minton/Schumacher
Core Classes
1 three-ring binder with clear view cover (1½ inch) for the portfolio
1 three-ring binder with clear view cover (1 ½ inch) OR expandable – to keep all papers from each subject/assignment notebook (needs pocket for language arts, math, social studies, science, assignment notebook)
3 3-hole vinyl folders to put in the binder ONLY IF PURCHASING THE 3 ring binder for papers
1 package of 50 sheet protectors (Avery Standard weight sheet protectors)
2 vinyl folders with brad fasteners
4 composition notebooks (label: Nothing Notebook, Science, Language/Journal, Math)
1 small dry erase board
1 pack of Expo dry erase markers
1 dry erase eraser
2 bottles of Elmer's glue
1 roll of Scotch tape
1 pair of scissors
4 packages of post-it notes
2 boxes of pencils (regular or mechanical)
1 box of Crayola markers
1 box of Crayola crayons (24 count)
1 ruler (with inches and centimeters)
1 Calculator
½ circle protractor
1 Rubbermaid Take-Along 9”x13” container for art supplies (by the Gladware and Ziploc containers)
1box of Ziploc bags – quart-sized
1 roll of paper towels (Schumacher only)
3”x5” index cards (Minton only)
1 container of Clorox wipes
1 box of Kleenex
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Ear buds will be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bagwill be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
Swimsuit (one-piece)
Towel
Goggles (optional)
Art
1 package of baby wipes labeled "Art"
Drama
2 glue sticks
1 spiral notebook
Music
Recorder - available for purchase from Miss Wells for $6.00 or you may provide your own
(May also check out one for the year from Miss Wells.)
Technology
No supplies needed at this time
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
5th Grade-Gilbert/Frank
Core Classes
1 pair of scissors
1 2-pocket folder
1 set of colored pencils
1 package of mechanical pencils
1 box of Kleenex (homeroom teacher will collect)
1 pencil pouch
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Ear budswill be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bag will be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
Math
1 three-ring binder (1")
1 pkg. divider tabs
Language ArtsScience
1 composition notebook2 pkgs. Post-It
3 2-pocket folders (red, blue, yellow-not plastic)1 highlighter
1 two-pocket folder
Technology
1 package of low odor Dry Erase Markers (Bic, Expo, or Crayola)
2 crafting/prototyping items (ex: pipe cleaners, beads, craft sticks, balloons, post-it notes, etc...)
1 two-pocket folder, labelled.
PE
PE uniform is available through Metcalf School. The cost is $15 for a full two piece uniform or $10 each to purchase the shirt or shorts. (These can be purchased during Metcalf Move In.)
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
Metcalf lock for PE locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Art
1 bottle of disinfecting wipes labeled "Art" (Clorox, Lysol or generic brand)
Drama
1 spiral notebook
Music
Recorder - may use recorder purchased in 4th grade, or purchase a new one for $6 from Miss Wells.
Band
Woodwind & Brass Instruments: Good working name-brand instrument, reeds/valve oil/slide cream/cleaning supplies (depending on instrument)
Percussion: Bell kit (pad and bells) for school and home practice.
Lesson Book - "Measures of Success" Book 1 (for your instrument)
Orchestra
Instrument/bow in good condition
1 cake of rosin in good condition
Soft cloth that fits easily in case for cleaning instrument
1 pkgmechanicalpencils labeled with student's name
Electronic tuner (optional)
Folding music stand for home use
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
6th Grade-Kane/Wilder
Core Classes
1 pair of scissors
1 highlighter
1 expandable folder OR 1 two-pocket folder
2 packages of mechanical pencils (homeroom teacher will collect 1 package)
1 set of colored pencils
1 box of Kleenex (homeroom teacher will collect)
1 container of Clorox wipes (homeroom teacher will collect)
1 pencil pouch
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Ear budswill be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bag will be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
Math
1 Texas Instruments 30XII calculator
1 three-ring binder (1 inch)
1 package of divider tabs with labels (6 count)
Social Studies
None at this time
Science
1 folder
1 glue stick
1 roll of scotch tape
1 package of sticky notes
Spanish
2 spiral notebooks
1 folder
Mandarin
2 spiral notebooks
1 binder
PE
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
PE uniform is available through Metcalf School. The cost is $15 for a full two piece uniform or $10 each to purchase the shirt or shorts. (These can be purchased during Metcalf Move In.)
Metcalf lock for PE locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Art
1 package of baby wipes labeled "Art"
Drama
1 spiral notebook
Band
Woodwind & Brass Instruments: Good working name-brand instrument, reeds/valveoil/slide oil/cleaning supplies (depending on instrument)
Percussion: Sticks, mallets, stick bag. Percussion kit (pad and bells).
Lesson Book - "Measures of Success" Book 1 & Book 2 (for your instrument)
Orchestra
1 pkgof mechanical pencilslabeled with student's name
1 small package of dry erase markers (no pastel colors)
Cake of rosin in good condition
Instrument/bow in good condition
Soft cloth that fits easily in case for cleaning instrument
Electronic tuner (optional)
Folding music stand for home use
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
7th Grade-Jones/Stalets
Backpack needed for school papers and books. Must be able to hold a full size folder.
***No names, characters, or designs on school supplies
PLEASE do not label school supplies (exceptions: calculator & ear buds)
Social Studies
1 spiral notebook or loose leaf paper for binder
1 1 ½ in. 3 ring binder with 5 tab dividers
1 pack of notecards (lined on one side)
Math
Graph Paper
1 package loose leaf paper
1 1 in. binder with dividers
Scientific Calculator
Language Arts
Loose leaf paper
1 70 sheet spiral notebook
1 ½” binder with 6 dividers (you will have this for both 7th & 8th grade so make sure it’s durable)
Boys-2 black Sharpies
Girls -Post-It notes
Science
2 Sharpiesor 1 set of colored markers
Colored Pencils
1 package of notecards
2 Post-its (any color or size)
Personal Supplies
Pencil pouch
1 box of pens
1 heavy-duty plastic folder
2 boxes of pencils
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Ear buds will be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bag will be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
**Optional- assignment notebook
Homeroom
1 box of Kleenex
*Some supplies will be shared by all students.
Technology
1 roll of duct tape - GIRLS ONLY (gray is best)
1 roll of painter's tape or packing tape - BOYS ONLY
Spanish
2 spiral notebooks
1 folder
Mandarin
2 spiral notebooks
1 binder
PE
PE uniform is available through Metcalf School. The cost is $15 for a full two piece uniform or $10 each to purchase the shirt or shorts. (These can be purchased during Metcalf Move In.)
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
Metcalf lock for PE locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Family and Consumer Sciences
1 box gallon or quart baggies
Humanities
No supplies needed at this time.
Band
Woodwind & Brass Instruments: Good working name-brand instrument, reeds/valve oil/slide oil/cleaning supplies (depending on instrument), and lyre & flip folder for your instrument.
Percussion: Sticks, mallets, stick bag. Percussion kit (pad and bells) for home practice.
Lesson Book - "Measures of Success" Book 2 for your instrument.
Orchestra
1 box of tissues
1 pkgof mechanicalpencils labeled with your name
1 small package of dry erase markers (no pastel colors)
1 cake of rosin in good condition
Instrument and bow in good condition.
Folding music stand for home use
2016-2017 Metcalf Instructional Materials List
8th Grade-Davenport/Goveia
Backpack needed for school papers and books. Must be able to hold a full size folder.
***No names, characters, or designs on school supplies
PLEASE do not label school supplies (exceptions: calculator & ear buds)
Social Studies
1 spiral notebook or loose leaf paper for binder
1 1 ½ in. 3 ring binder with 5 tab dividers (can re-use from 7th Grade)
1 package of notecards (lined on one side)
Math
Graph paper
1 package of loose leaf paper
1 1 in. binder with dividers
Scientific Calculator
Science
2 Sharpies
1 package of notecards
Post-Its
Colored pencils
Language Arts
A personal copy of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (no e-book)
6 divider tabs to add to your binder from last year
1 1 in. binder
1 70 sheet spiral notebook
Personal Supplies
Pencil pouch
2 boxes of pencils
1 box of pens
1 heavy-duty plastic folder
Metcalf lock for hallway locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Ear buds will be provided, however, students may opt to purchase their own rather than receive a pair from the school.
Chromebook Bag will be available for a rental fee of $5.00. Families may purchase their own bag as well. Please note that your student(s) will be receiving the Chromebook 11 model, which features an 11.6” screen. If purchasing your own bag, be sure the bag dimensions accommodate this screen size. Many options are available through sites like Amazon.com or Walmart.com by searching for “Chromebook 11 bag”.
**Optional- assignment notebook
Homeroom
1 box of Kleenex
*Some supplies will be shared by all students.
Spanish
2 spiral notebooks
1 folder
Mandarin
2 spiral notebooks
1 binder
PE
PE uniform is available through Metcalf School. The cost is $15 for a full two piece uniform or $10 each to purchase the shirt or shorts. (These can be purchased during Metcalf Move In.)
1 pair of rubber soled gym shoes (not street shoes)
Metcalf lock for PE locker (used from last year or purchased during Metcalf Move In for $8)
Art
1 or more rolls of paper towels for the art classroom
Drama Elective - No supplies needed at this time.
Band
Woodwind & Brass Instruments: Good working name-brand instrument, reeds/valve oil/slide oil/cleaning supplies (depending on instrument), and lyre & flip folder for your instrument.