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Lynne I. Brown - Principal

First Things FristCreate A Productive Home

Learning Environment

The Basics

Computer

Internet Provider

Pens, pencils, and highlighters

Notecards and Post-it® Notes

File folders and/or pocket folders

Notebooks, loose-leaf paper, graph paper

Ruler, tape, scissors

Printer, printer paper, and printer ink cartridges

Organizational Items

• Inexpensive, stackable file racks that you can label for each subject (makes storing and locating materials easy)

• A monitor stand that allows the computer keyboard to slide out of the way

• Whiteboard/magnetic board/corkboard

• Desk organizer

• Bookshelves/storage bins/crates

• A sturdy 3-hole punch (so you can keep everything organized in binders)

• A jump/flash drive or CD-ROMs to store past assignments and lessons

Creative Items(not required)

• Construction paper, card stock, markers, colored pencils, glitter, and other art supplies

• Decorative Post-it® Notes or notecards for making special notes

• Clear overhead projector sheets and wipe-off markers

• Old magazines that have lots of pictures (great for art projects)

• Laminate workbook pages so your student can complete the same problems repeatedly

• Fun, novelty items your child enjoys using: decorative erasers, stickers, brightly colored pens, pencils, highlighters, markers, Sharpie® markers, etc.

• Themed binder/notebook labels

• Brightly colored duct tape to cover binders (makes them durable and fun!)

The Key to SuccessOrganization

Organization

Organization

“The Journey is the Reward”- Chinese Proverb