8th Grade Supply List

8TH GRADE SUPPLY LIST 2025-2026

INDIVIDUAL SUPPLIES: 

1 Organizational system: three-ring color-coded binder or folder system

1 Corded earbuds that plug-in iPads (The cheap ones are best.) 

1 Pencil pouch with 2 dozen sharpened or mechanical pencils 

1 Package of black or blue pens  

1 Composition notebook (ELA) 

1 Spiral notebook (Social Studies 8 Central and 8 East) 

1 Spiral notebook (8 East Science) 

1 Package of colored pencils and a pencil sharpener for them (Science) 

1 Package of dry erase markers (Math) 

*Please reach out to lisa.owens@kirkwoodschools.org if you need support with supplies. 

Summer Reading: Read TWO books this summer! Choose grade-level books from different genres. Be ready to write, talk, and draw about your books when you return to school! 

For detailed information, go to the North Kirkwood Middle School Library website: https://nkms.kirkwoodschools.org/teaching-learning/library-media-center

CLASSROOM SUPPLIES TO GIVE TO YOUR HOMEROOM TEACHER: 

3 Boxes of Kleenex 

1 Roll of paper towels 

1  Container of disinfecting wipes 

2  Packages of sharpened pencils 

1 Pack of loose leaf paper

1 Package of highlighters 

TEACHER WISH LIST (OPTIONAL AND GREATLY APPRECIATED): 

Scotch tape, masking tape, Flair pens, hand sanitizer, Post-It Notes, glue sticks, construction paper, Sharpies (Fine or Ultra Fine), index cards, scissors (adult size), blue painter’s tape, hot glue sticks