School supply lists, by grade, for the 2023-24 school year at Guilderland Elementary School can be found below.
- Listed are the common supplies need for each grade level.
- With the August placement letter, parents will receive this list and information about any additional items that your child’s teacher may request.
- Please note that this is only the basic list of supplies.
Kindergarten | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5
Kindergarten Supply List
- 1 large backpack (no wheels please)
- 4 packages of fat Crayola markers
- 1 package 24 Crayola crayons
- 2 packages Ticonderoga Pencils
- 2 two-pocket folders, 1 red folder for art
- 1 binder with clearview cover, 1 inch
- 12 glue sticks
- 1 small snack each day
- 1 adult-sized T-shirt to be used as a smock
- 1 water bottle
- 1 box of tissues
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 1 container of antibacterial wipes
- change of clothes in gallon sized Ziploc
Grade 1 Supply List
- 20 sharpened #2 Ticonderoga yellow pencils
- 4 two-pocket folders (red, yellow, green and blue)
- 1 two-pocket folder (your choice), 1 orange folder for art
- 1 box of 24 count Crayola Crayons
- 1 box of Crayola washable broad tip markers
- 4 Elmers glue sticks
- Sneakers that can be independently fastened (Velcro or ties) for P.E. and playground use
- 1 box tissues in September (additional box collected mid-year)
- 1 art smock (oversized t-shirt works best)
- ear covering headphones removed from package in a labeled bag (3.5 mm plug)
Grade 2 Supply List
- 10 pencils (#2)
- 1 box of crayons
- 1 box of markers
- 4 glue sticks
- 1 pair of kids’ scissors
- 1 blue pocket folder, 1 yellow folder for art
- 1 take home folder of your choice
- 2 composition notebooks (80 pages or more, NOT college ruled)
- 1 pack of post-its (3×3 inches)
- Headphones
- 1 box of tissues
- Pencil box or pouch
- 1 art smock (A large old t-shirt works great)
Grade 3 Supply List
- 4 bottom pocket folders (red, blue, yellow, purple)
- 1 take home folder of your choice: plastic or heavy duty
- 3 marble composition notebooks-wide ruled
- 2 dozen sharpened pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
- 4 packages 3″x3” post-it-notes (not super-sticky kind)
- 1 package of sharpened colored pencils sharpened
- 1 large glue stick
- 1 pencil case (recommended size 8”x5”x2”)
- 1 smock for art class (an old t-shirt) and a green folder
- 2 box of tissues
- 1 set of headphones in a labeled baggie (to use with computers)
- Sneakers for phys. ed.
Grade 4 Supply List
- 1 pair headphones in plastic bag w/name
- 2 dozen pencils, Ticonderoga preferred, sharpened if possible
- 5 marble composition notebooks
- 1- 1.5 inch binder with clear cover
- 1 3-hole punched sturdy poly plastic pocket folder that fits inside binder (to act as a take-home folder)
- 2 large glue sticks
- 1 box of tissues to share with the class
- 6 solid colored 2-pocket folders (red, blue, green, yellow, orange and purple)
- 6 packages of post-it-notes (preferably with lines and NOT the ones labeled super-sticky)
- 1 package broad line (wider tip) markers for coloring/projects
- 1 package of dry erase markers
- 1 pair of scissors
- 1 smock (old large t-shirt is great) marked with name, for Art
- 1 blue folder for art, plus one additional blue folder
**Please see individual teacher’s welcome letter for any additional supplies needed**
Grade 5 Supply List
- 2 dozen pencils (Ticonderoga preferred)
- 1 pair of earbuds or headphones (place in plastic bag w/name)
- 6 packages of 3″x3” post-it notes (NOT super sticky)
- 2 boxes of tissues
- 1 box fat, washable markers
- 1 set Expo dry erase markers
- 1 set of colored pencils
- 5 bottom pocket folders (1 yellow, 1 blue, 1 green, 1 red and 1 purple for art)
- 1 additional folder of your choice for take home folder
- 3 composition notebooks
- 1 pencil case (big enough to fit your colored pencils)
- 1 pair of scissors
- Last name A-L: 1 box sandwich size ziploc bags
- Last name M-Z: 1 roll of paper towels
All third grade students need to have a recorder for music class. Recorders should be purchased online at johnkealmusic.com. The direct link is https://www.johnkealmusic.com/p-950-lauren-translucent-recorder.aspx. When you check out be sure to select “Free School Deliver” and select your district, school and list your student’s first and last name. Your recorder will be shipped to your music teacher at GES at no cost. Please be sure to purchase the Lauren Translucent Recorder. You are also welcome to order your recorder from other sites, as long as you order a soprano recorder. Anyone with financial needs should contact Rachel Logee via email.