1. science
2. mathematics
3. algebra

Miami Arts Charter School
Supply List 2014-2015
All students should have an Agenda/Planner
Each teacher may give additional supply lists during the first week of school.
Teacher supply lists that are not listed here will be given the first day of school or sent at a later time.
Math Department:
(HS students will eventually need a graphing calculator TI83, TI84, TI-89 Recommended)
6th Grade (Math 1):
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A Grade 6 Spectrum Mathematics Workbook~ available at Office Depot. item # 507993
A Math notebook or section in a binder
A Math folder
An additional composition or spiral notebook (Jump Start Journal)
Pencils, erasers, ruler, and a sharpener
7th Grade (Math 2):
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McDougal Littell Middle School Math Practice Workbook, Course 2, ISBN # 0-618-25755-1
A Math notebook or section in a binder with loose leaf pages
A Math folder in which to keep their assignments
An additional composition or spiral notebook (Jump Start Journal)
A Calculator
Pencils, erasers, ruler, and a sharpener
8th Grade (Math 3-Pre-Algebra):
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Binder Section- with paper
Mechanical Pencils
Composition book
Ruler
Scientific Calculator or Graphing Calculator (TI 83, TI-84 recommended)
Algebra I:
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HIGH SCHOOL MATH 2011 ALGEBRA 1 ALL-IN-ONE STUDENT WORKBOOK
GRADE 8/9 by Prentice Hall
Scientific calculator, or graphing calculator-(TI-83, TI-84, TI- 89 Recommended)
Graph paper
PENCILS (Mechanical recommended)
Folder- paper in folder (No composition books)
Geometry:
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Geometry Standardized Test Practice Workbook – McDougal Littell ISBN:0-618-02086-1
Graphing paper
Color Pencils
Mechanical Pencils
Composition book
Scientific Calculator or Graphing Calculator (TI 83, TI-84 recommended)
Compass, protractor, ruler and eraser
Algebra II:
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Algebra II Practice Workbook – Holt, Rinehart and Winston. ISBN:0-03-054084-4
Graphing paper
Color Pencils
Mechanical Pencils
Composition book
MUST have graphing Calculator TI 83, TI-84 or TI-89 Recommended
Ruler
Pre-Calculus:
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Graphing calculator preferably TI-89
Graph paper
PENCILS
Folder paper in folder –(No composition books)
AP Calculus
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Graphing Calculator TI-89
Graphing paper
Color Pencils
Mechanical Pencils recommended
Middle School Language Arts Department:
A binder section for Language Arts (This can be inside another class binder)
Several packs of loose-leaf paper (college or wide ruled)
Blue and/or black pens for writing all year
Pencils and a sharpener OR mechanical pencils
Erasers
Several packs of Post-it Notes
Colored pencils
Assorted pack of highlighters
White out (not liquid)
Set of washable color markers
*Dictionary and Thesaurus to use in class –must have daily in backpack
**For the Classroom: box of tissue, roll of paper towel, lg. bottle of hand sanitizer, ream of copy
paper
High School English Department:
Three-ring binder
A pack of 5 dividers
Several packs of Loose-leaf paper (college or wide ruled)
Blue and/or black pens for writing in all classes
Pencils and a sharpener OR mechanical pencils for Math
Erasers/White out
Assorted pack of highlighters
Several packs of Post-it notes
NOTE: Some classes will require the purchase of supplementary material.
Middle and High School Social Studies Departments:
A binder section for social studies (This can be inside another class binder)
Loose leaf paper/ Folder with prongs and pockets
Graphing Paper (AP Macroeconomics students only)
Pencils/Pens/Highlighters/Colored Pencils/ 1 pack of dry erase markers
Post-It notes
A separate three ring binder with dividers and a composition notebook (High School A.P. classes
only and 12th grade classes)
A.P. Human Geography-4 packets of note cards, a pocket folder for handouts, a 3 ring 1.5 inch
binder with 5 dividers, loose leaf paper
Middle and High School Science Departments:
A section for science work (This can be inside another class binder)
A separate three ring binder with dividers (High School Only)
Clorox wipes
Windex Hand sanitizer
Expo markers
Band-aids
Protractors
Slinkies Crayons/markers/pencils
Rulers/Index Cards
Graphing Paper
Scientific calculators
Ziploc bags
Construction paper Old magazines (for cutting up)
School Safety Scissors
Paper towels
Tissues
Copy Paper
Construction Paper
Science Department Wish List:
Clear plastic cups
Plastic baggies
Sugar
Salt
Candles
Vinegar
Rock Salt
D batteries
Clay/play-doh
Sheet protectors
Alcohol
Hydrogen peroxide
Arts Departments
Dance Department:
A three ring binder
Paper
Highlighter
Pencils
Erasers
MAC Dance Uniform: You will receive a letter from the dance department with the dance
uniform information.
Creative Writing Department:
Three ring binder
Folder for handouts
Ruled notebook paper
Hardback Journal (not a loose leaf notebook)
Black/Blue pens only
USB Drive
A lightweight, long-lasting, battery-drive laptop computer for basic word-processing is greatly
advised. Asus is recommended for three-pound, 12-hour battery computers under $400. A
tablet with a Microsoft Word program and a keyboard is also acceptable.
Email account (i.e. Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) a cloud account (i.e. Google Docs, Dropbox, Skydrive)
Theatre Department:
One three ring binder
Highlighters
Pencil
High School - One paperback copy of No Fear Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet
High School - One paperback copy of Arthur Miller's The Crucible Penguin Edition
Vocal Department:
A three ring binder with at least 8 dividers
Jazz vocal (high school)- 8 additional dividers
Lined Paper
Staff (manuscript) Music Paper (at least 30 sheets)-This can be bought at a music store or
downloaded online for free.
Pencils and erasers
Highlighter
Instrumental Department:
Supply list will be given the first week of school
Photography Department:
6th Grade:
Please note that 6th grade Art and Photo majors are combined in one class.
6th grade photo students should reference the list that appears under
“Visual Arts Department” below.
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7 – 12th Grades:
Digital Camera (DSLR Preferred)
*Suggest a Canon Rebel T3i for those students that have not purchased a camera yet
Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
Memory Card Reader
4GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
Sketchbook or Composition Notebook
Visual Art Department:
*Students DO NOT need to have their supplies for the first day of school. We will give students two
weeks to purchase materials at the start of the year so that they can take advantage of our supply kit
sales.
*SUPPLY KIT SALES - Kits containing all required materials will be for sale through the vendor, “Artist
and Craftsman Supply” at the start of the next school year. Sales will take place on the MAC campuses
during the Visual Arts Parent Night events at the start of the school year. We will have an option for
parents to purchase by phone if they cannot attend the event. For further information, please email
Ms. Preston at [email protected]
*Supply Kits Sales are optional. You may choose to purchase materials on your own. If you choose to
do so, please follow the lists below.
6th Grade Visual Arts Materials:
I. Sketchbook: A spiral-bound or book-bound sketchbook, min. 8” x 10”, min. 80 pages.
II. Toolbox: Each student will need a container to store drawing supplies and basic tools. There are
no specific requirements. Please look for some kind of box that is easy to carry and durable. We
highly recommend buying a lock to keep the toolbox secure.
III. Art Materials:
- Scissors
- Drawing Pencils (4 each of “6B” and “2B”)
- Pencil Sharpener
- Eraser
- Colored Pencils (set of at least 24)
- Compressed Charcoal Sticks in Black and White (minimum 4 sticks each)
- Set of Acrylic Paint, Min. tube size. Required Colors: Titanium White, Ivory Black, Cadmium Red,
Cadmium Yellow, Raw Umber, Ultramarine Blue. Optional Advanced Colors: Yellow Ochre,
Naples Yellow, Alizarin Crimson, Pthalo Blue, Viridian Green, Raw Sienna)
7th – 12th Grades Visual Arts Materials:
I. Portfolio: A large, durable portfolio. Minimum size: 20” x 30”. Portfolios are available in paper,
canvas and leather at various prices. Any of these will be fine.
II. Sketchbook: A spiral-bound or book-bound sketchbook, min. 8” x 10”, min. 80 pages.
III. Toolbox: Each student will need a container to store drawing supplies and basic tools. There are
no specific requirements. Please look for some kind of box that is easy to carry and durable. We
highly recommend buying a lock to keep the toolbox secure.
IV. Art Materials:
- Scissors
- 12 “ ruler (or larger)
- Xacto Knife (Basic #1)
- Drawing Pencils (4 each of “6B”, “2B” and “HB” varieties)
- Pencil Sharpener
- Eraser
- Colored Pencils (set of at least 24)
- Set of Oil Pastels (minimum 12 colors, preferably 24)
- Compressed Charcoal Sticks in Black and White (minimum 4 sticks each)
- Set of Tube Watercolor Paints (minimum 10 colors)
- Set of Acrylic Paint, Min. tube size. Required Colors: Titanium White, Ivory Black, Cadmium Red,
Cadmium Yellow, Raw Umber, Ultramarine Blue. Optional Advanced Colors: Yellow Ochre,
Naples Yellow, Alizarin Crimson, Pthalo Blue, Viridian Green, Raw Sienna)
- Watercolor Plastic Pallet
- Disposable Pallet Paper Pad
Wish List for all Academic and Arts Departments:
Ream of copy paper
Ream of colored copy paper
Pack of dry erase markers
Expo White Board Cleaner
Box of tissues
Bottled hand sanitizer
Colored Copy Paper
Wipes (Clorox or Baby)
Paper Towel
Basic classroom supplies: paperclips, post-its, highlighters, sharpie markers, etc…
Any of these items are greatly appreciated. You may send these items to any
specific teacher of your child or drop them off in the main office to be
distributed.