ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER
Middle Years Programme (MYP)
SHARED SUPPLIES LIST 2015-2016
The following items are needed in all classes and students should have these items at all
times with them in a zipper pouch (no boxes):
#2 pencils with erasers
Glue sticks
A ruler with metric and US units
Highlighters
Scissors
Red pens
Colored pencils (good quality, portable set, maximum 12 colors)
Pencil sharpener with receptacle
Markers
Line paper (college rule)
1 mini stapler
Post-it notes
Paper towels (1 roll) or Kleenex
Hand sanitizer
1 good quality Hi-Polymer eraser
1 USB drive/memory stick
Index cards
Supplies to have at home: computer paper, construction paper- variety of colors, printer with
ink cartridges, Index cards.
Additional subjects supply lists: Mathematics, Language Arts, Social Studies, Spanish,
Portuguese, Science, Arts, Music, Physical Education, Design/Technology and Advanced
Academics
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
o One duo-tang folder (include a few sheets of lined paper)
MUSIC
o One composition notebook
o One duo-tang folder
o One staff paper notebook
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SOCIAL STUDIES
One composition notebook (grade 6 and 8)
One Duo Tang folder with pockets
One College ruled spiral notebook
One 2” three ring binder with pockets - 5 dividers
One pack of plastic protector sheets (25) (set aside exclusively for civics class.)
Three packs of index cards (for vocabulary)
ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER
Middle Years Programme (MYP)
SHARED SUPPLIES LIST 2015-2016
Mathematics
o one duo-tang folder with pockets and prongs
o graph paper
For seventh and eighth grade: Recommended calculator: TI-30xa
For Geometry students only:
o One compass and protractor
SCIENCE
• one three-ring binder
• one set 5 of dividers
• one Composition Notebook
• two packs of college ruled paper
• two packs of index cards
• a basic calculator (graphing calculators may be used but are not required)
• one pack of Wipes
• hand sanitizer or liquid soap
• one box of tissues
• one roll of paper towels
*A Science Fee of $4 will be requested of all students for purchasing lab materials.
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PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE AND HUMANITIES
1 composition notebook
1 folder with pockets
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SPANISH HUMANITIES
one subject spiral notebook/10½ x 8 inch/ 3 hole punch for student
one 3 ring binder 1½ inch (150 sheets) for student
one pack of plastic protector sheets (25) for student’s portfolios
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SPANISH LANGUAGE
Spanish Dictionary
one subject spiral notebooks/10½ x 8 inch/ 3 hole punch for class work
one composition notebook for journal writing
one 3 ring binder 1½ inch (150 sheets with dividers)
DESIGN/TECHNOLOGY and ADVANCED ACADEMICS THROUGH DESIGN/TECHNOLOY
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a personal email address (gmail preferred)
graph paper
o one three ring notebook
*A Technology Fee of $4 will be requested of all students for additional technology
ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER
Middle Years Programme (MYP)
SHARED SUPPLIES LIST 2015-2016
LANGUAGE ARTS
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o one duo-tang folder with pockets and prongs (6 grade only)
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o one pack of dry erase white board markers (6 grade only)
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one composition notebook (6 grade only)
one three ring binder with 5 dividers
college ruled paper
one package of 3” x 5” index cards
The following novels are required the first week of school:
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grade 6 Regular and Advanced Language Arts: FLUSH by Carl Hiaasen
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grade 7 Regular and Advanced Language Arts: The Giver by Lois Lowry
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grade 8 All Language Arts classes: The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
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grade 8 advanced classes: Everlost by Neal Shusterman and Graceling by Kristin
Cashore.
ART CLASS
1 black hardcover sketchbook, spiral bound, at least 100 pages, 80 pound quality drawing
paper, approximate size, 9X12 inches; paper should be heavy enough for both wet and dry
media. It should be portable to be carried from and to school (suggested locations to
purchase sketchbook: Jerry’s Artarama (SW 8th Street & 67th Ave), Utrecht, Pearl (both on US-1,
near Sunset Place, SW Miami), Michael’s, and Dick Blick Art Supplies (online store).
o 1 large box of baby wipes (not travel-size)*.
o 1 drawing pencil set (includes 2B, 4B, 6B, 2 graphite pencils, 2 charcoal pencils, 1 white
pencil) (Prismacolor, Prang, Design, Derwent and Faver-Castell are all good brands).
o 1 kneaded eraser.
o 1 white eraser (Magic Rub).
o 1 color set of student's favorite combination of ultra-fine colored sharpies.
o 1 roll of paper towel or 100 paper plates*.
o 2 black, “ultrafine” point permanent markers (Sharpies)* .
o 2 black, “fine” point permanent markers (Sharpies).
o 1 color set of “fine” point colored permanent markers (Sharpies).
o 1 tracing paper pad 50 sheets, 9”x12” (Canson and Strathmore are good brands).
*An Art Fee of $4 will be requested of all students for additional art materials
*Bring items to the Visual Arts class at beginning of school year.