Salem Middle School - H ome of the Spartans

Salem Middle School planners/agendas will be available for sale ($5.00) on “Meet Your Teacher” night. This will be the place where we get organized and write in daily assignments. The items below will be needed to help you prepare and organize materials in each class. We also have a suggested list of items to keep in your study area at home, so if you are working on projects or homework, you will have everything you need. We look forward to a great year with you!
TRACK 1 - 6th Grade
Supply List (2008-2009)
Here is a list of the supplies that students will need in order to be successful during the upcoming school year. Please do your best to purchase them for your child before school begins.
We recommend that you keep all receipts and leave all tags on your purchases (especially book bags) until after arriving at school. That way, if a purchase doesn't quite suite your child's needs, you can easily return your merchandise. Each child will need to purchase a student planner/agenda, which will be available in the front office. Please be aware that most of the supplies listed may need to be replenished throughout the school year.
a |
Supply |
Quantity |
Description/Information |
|
Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper |
2 Packages |
Do NOT open or put in the binder before arriving on day 1. |
|
Pencils |
2 Dozen |
|
|
Colored Pencils |
1 Package |
|
|
2-inch Binders |
2 |
Please buy 2 different colors. (Example: 1 red, 1 blue) |
|
Dividers |
2 Packages |
Each package needs to have 5 dividers in it. |
|
3x5 Note Cards |
1 Package of 100 |
All colors are acceptable. |
|
Pencil Pouch |
1-2 (Optional to get one for each binder or just one overall.) |
Make sure it has holes. It should be able to fit in the 3-ring binders. |
|
Highlighters |
1 Package of 4 Colors |
|
|
5-Subject Spiral Notebook |
1 |
The ones with folder dividers and sturdy covers are the best! |
|
Book Bag |
1 |
Must NOT have wheels. Must be able to fold in half for easy storage in a small locker. |
|
Facial Tissue (Kleenex) |
2 Boxes |
|
|
Graph Paper |
1 Package |
All sizes are acceptable. |
|
Agenda |
1 |
To be purchased from the front office. |
|
Post-it Notes |
3-4 Packages |
All sizes and colors are acceptable. |
|
Calculator (optional) |
1 |
Students will use TI-73 in class. |
|
Jump Drive (optional) |
1 |
To get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired. |
|
Glue Sticks |
2 |
No liquid glue, please. |
TRACK 2 - 6th Grade
Supply List (2008-2009)
Here is a list of the supplies that students will need in order to be successful during the upcoming school year. Please do your best to purchase them for your child before school begins.
We recommend that you keep all receipts and leave all tags on your purchases (especially book bags) until after arriving at school. That way, if a purchase doesn't quite suite your child's needs, you can easily return your merchandise. Each child will need to purchase a student planner/agenda, which will be available in the front office. Please be aware that most of the supplies listed may need to be replenished throughout the school year.
a |
Supply |
Quantity |
Description/Information |
|
Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper |
2 Packages |
Do NOT open or put in the binder before arriving on day 1. |
|
Pencils |
2 Dozen |
|
|
Colored Pencils |
1 Package |
|
|
2-inch Binders |
2 |
Please buy 2 different colors. (Example: 1 red, 1 blue) |
|
Dividers |
3 Packages |
Each package needs to have 5 dividers in it. |
|
3x5 Note Cards |
1 Package of 100 |
All colors are acceptable. |
|
Pencil Pouch |
1-2 (Optional to get one for each binder or just one overall.) |
Make sure it has holes. It should be able to fit in the 3-ring binders, not too bulky . |
|
Highlighters |
1 Package of 4 Colors |
|
|
Book Bag |
1 |
Must NOT have wheels. Must be able to fit inside of their locker. |
|
Facial Tissue (Kleenex) |
3 Boxes |
|
|
Agenda |
1 |
To be purchased from the front office for a cost of $5.00. These are used daily . |
|
Post-it Notes |
3-4 Packages |
All sizes and colors are acceptable. |
|
Calculator (optional) |
1 |
Students will use TI-73 in class, but your basic calculator for home will work fine. |
|
USB Flash Drive |
1 |
To save important digital work and to transfer it from home to school. |
|
Composition Notebook
|
2 |
These are the smaller notebooks that often have a black & white cover, but they can be any color. |
6 th Grade Track 3
a |
Supply |
Quantity |
Description/Information |
|
Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper |
5 Packages |
Do NOT open or put in the binder before arriving on day 1. |
|
Pencils |
2 Dozen |
|
|
Colored Pencils |
1 Package |
|
|
2-inch Binder |
2 |
Please buy 2 different colors. |
|
Dividers |
3 Packages |
Each package needs to have 5 dividers in it. |
|
3x5 Note Cards |
1 Package of 100 |
All colors are acceptable. |
|
Pencil Pouch |
2 |
Make sure it has holes. It should be able to fit in the 3-ring binders. |
|
Highlighters |
1 Package of 4 Colors |
|
|
Composition Notebook |
1 |
The Mead is the best. No spiral notebooks, please! |
|
Book Bag |
1 |
Must NOT have wheels. Must be able to fold in half for easy storage in a small locker. |
|
Kleenex |
2 Boxes |
|
|
Graph Paper |
1 Package |
All sizes are acceptable. |
|
Agenda |
1 |
To be purchased from the front office. |
|
Post-it Notes |
2 Packages |
All sizes and colors are acceptable. |
|
Calculator (optional) |
1 |
|
|
Jump Drive (optional) |
1 |
To get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired. |
|
5- Subject 5x7 notebook |
1 |
Used as an interactive learning log for science. |
6th Grade Supply List (2008-2009): Track 4
Here is a list of the supplies that students will need in order to be successful during the upcoming school year. Please do your best to purchase them for your child before school begins.
We recommend that you keep all receipts and leave all tags on your purchases (especially book bags) until after arriving at school. That way, if a purchase doesn't quite suite your child's needs, you can easily return your merchandise! Each child will need to purchase a student planner/agenda, which will be available in the front office for $5.00. Please be aware that most of the supplies listed may need to be replenished throughout the school year.
a |
Supply |
Quantity |
Description/Information |
|
Wide-Ruled Notebook Paper |
3 Packages |
Do NOT open or put in the binder before arriving on day 1. |
|
Pencils |
2 Dozen |
|
|
Colored Pencils |
1 Package |
|
|
2-inch Binder |
1 |
|
|
Dividers |
1 Packages |
Each package needs to have 5 dividers in it. |
|
3x5 Note Cards |
1 Package of 100 |
All colors are acceptable. |
|
Pencil Pouch |
1 |
Make sure it has holes. It should be able to fit in the 3-ring binders. |
|
Highlighters |
1 Package of 4 Colors |
|
** |
Spiral Notebook—5 Subject or 200+ sheets. |
2 |
The Mead is the best. |
|
Glue Sticks |
2+ |
We will be using these all year as a part of our notebook reflections. |
|
Book Bag |
1 |
Must NOT have wheels. Must be able to fold in half for easy storage in a small locker. |
|
Facial Tissue (Kleenex) |
2 Boxes |
|
|
Agenda |
1 |
To be purchased from the front office for $5.00 |
|
Calculator (optional) |
1 |
Students will use TI-73 in class |
|
Jump Drive (optional) |
1 |
To get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired. |

7-1 Supply List
2008-2009
Salem Middle School planners/agendas will be available for sale ($5.00) on “Meet Your Teacher” night. This will be the place where we get organized and write in daily assignments. The items below will be needed to help you prepare and organize materials in each class. We also have a suggested list of items to keep in your study area at home, so if you are working on projects or homework, you will have everything you need. We look forward to a great year with you!
MATH
2 Dividers
1 hole-punched 1-subject spiral notebook
1 hole-punched folder (for returned quizzes/tests)
AAA Batteries (1 pack)
LANGUAGE ARTS
4 Dividers
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Pencil Pouch to Hold Novel (optional)
SOCIAL STUDIES
3 Dividers
SCIENCE
No additional supplies needed in addition to those listed in ‘GENERAL/ALL CLASSES.'
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES
2 – 1½-inch Three Ring Binders*
Loose-Leaf Paper
Locker Divider/Shelf
Zippered Pouch (1 per binder) or Box with:
*#2 Pencils
*Highlighters
*Red Pen
2 Boxes of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
1 Container of Clorox Wipes to Donate to Classroom
*Students will need two binders to organize their materials for their four core classes. One binder will be for their two morning classes and the other binder will be used for their afternoon classes.
Suggested for HOME
Scissors
Colored pencils/ Markers
Pencils
Refills of Loose-Leaf Paper
Calculator: TI-34 II, TI-73, or TI-84 (84 can be used in Algebra I and High School)
Track 7-2 Supply List
2008-2009
Salem Middle School planners/agendas will be available for sale ($5.00) on “Meet Your Teacher” night. This will be the place where we get organized and write in daily assignments. The items below will be needed to help you prepare and organize materials in each class. We also have a suggested list of items to keep in your study area at home, so if you are working on
projects or homework, you will have everything you need. We look forward to a great year with you!
MATH
2 Dividers
AAA Batteries (1 pack) – to donate for classroom calculators
LANGUAGE ARTS
4 Dividers
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Pencil Pouch to Hold Novel (optional)
SOCIAL STUDIES
3 Dividers
SCIENCE
No additional supplies needed in addition to those listed in ‘GENERAL/ALL CLASSES.'
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES
2 – 1½-inch Three Ring Binders*
Loose-Leaf PapeR
Locker Divider/Shelf (optional)
2 Zippered Pouches (1 per binder) with:
*#2 Pencils
*Highlighters
*Red Pen
Boxes of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
Containers of Clorox Wipes to Donate to Classroom
*Students will need two binders to organize their materials for their four core classes. One binder will be for their two morning classes, and the other binder will be used for their afternoon classes.
Suggested for HOME
Scissors
Colored pencils/ Markers
Pencils
Refills of Loose-Leaf Paper
Calculator: TI-34 II, TI-73, or TI-84 (84 can be used in Algebra I and High School)
7 th Grade Track 3
MATH
- 2 Dividers
- AAA Batteries (1 pack)
|
LANGUAGE ARTS
- 4 Dividers
- The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
- Pencil Pouch to Hold Novel (optional)
|
SOCIAL STUDIES
|
SCIENCE
- No supplies needed in addition to those listed in ‘GENERAL/ALL CLASSES.'
|
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES |
- 2 – 1½-inch Three Ring Binders*
- Loose-Leaf Paper
- Locker Divider/Shelf
- Zippered Pouch (1 per binder) or Box with #2 pencils, highlighters, and red pens.
|
- 2 Boxes of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Container of Clorox Wipes to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Small Bottle of Hand Sanitizer with Pump
- Salem Middle School Agenda
|
*Students will need two binders to organize their materials for their four core classes. One binder will be for their two morning classes and the other binder will be used for their afternoon classes.
Suggested for HOME
Scissors
Colored pencils/ Markers
Pencils
Refills of Loose-Leaf Paper
Calculator: TI-34 II, TI-73, or TI-84 (84 can be used in Algebra I and High School)
7-4 Supply List
2008-2009
Salem Middle School planners/agendas will be available for sale ($5.00) on “Meet Your Teacher” night. This will be the place where we get organized and write in daily assignments. The items below will be needed to help you prepare and organize materials in each class. We also have a suggested list of items to keep in your study area at home, so if you are working on projects or homework, you will have everything you need. We look forward to a great year with you!
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES
2 – 1½-inch Three Ring Binders*
10 Dividers (to be split between classes)
Loose-Leaf Paper
2 Zippered Pouches (1 per binder)
*#2 Pencils
*Highlighters
*Small pencil sharpener
*Glue Sticks
*Black Whiteboard marker
1 Box of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
1 Container of Clorox Wipes or 1 Bottle Hand Sanitizer to donate to classroom.
*Students will need two binders to organize their materials for their four core classes. One binder will be for their two morning classes and the other binder will be used for their afternoon classes.
Suggested for HOME
Scissors
Colored pencils/ Markers
Pencils
Refills of Loose-Leaf Paper
Calculator-Any type is fine. It does not need to be graphic.

8 th Grade Supply List
Track 1 – 8 th Grade
Supply List (2008-2009)
Please note: Student planners/agendas will be for sale during "Meet Your Teacher" evening.
Binder/Notebook
The eighth grade teachers recommend students choose ONE of the following options for notebooks based on personal organizational style and/or needs.
Option 1
Purchase four 1-inch three-ring binders, color-coded for the core classes (example: blue for math, red for language arts, white for science, and black for social studies).
Option 2
Purchase two 2-inch three-ring binders, color-coded for the core classes (example: blue notebook for courses before lunch, and a red notebook for courses after lunch).
Option 3
Purchase one 3-inch D-ring binder to use for all classes with section dividers to separate materials for each class.
Math
Graph paper
AAA batteries
OPTIONAL : TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator (the class set of graphing calculators is for school use only)
Language Arts
3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
Dividers
OPTIONAL: Jump Drive – to get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired
Social Studies
Dividers
Science
3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
Additional Daily Supplies
Glue sticks – 1 pack of ten (will be collected by homeroom teacher)
Pencil pouch
Colored pencils
Personal pencil sharpener
Loose-leaf paper
Hi-lighters (blue, green, and yellow)
Pens (black, blue, and red)
#2 pencils (HB lead - does not smear)
Index cards
2 boxes of tissues (will be collected by homeroom teacher)
Track 8-2 Supply List
Do not open supplies until first day of school-they are subject to change
3 ring binder- 2” or 2 ½”
Subject dividers
Subject folder (fit in notebook)
1 spiral 8 x 10 ½” Notebook for Science (Interactive Learning Log)
2 reams of wide ruled 8 x 10 ½” loose leaf notebook paper
#2 pencils (mandatory in math)
Blue or black pens
Red pen
Colored pencils
Small pencil sharpener
3 ring pencil pouch
Graph paper
2 locks-one for locker, one for gym locker
Book covers-NOT adhesive type
TI 34 II or comparable (fraction/scientific) calculator- for home use only
Should not be brought to school
TI 83Plus Graphing Calculator (for GEOMETRY students only home use & school use)
Salem Middle School 8th Grade Supply List
SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
8 th Grade- Track 3 Supply List
2008-2009
Welcome to the 8 th grade! Below you will find the items that you will need this year both in class to be prepared and organized. We look forward to meeting you at Meet the Teacher night. You can purchase your Salem Middle School Agenda for $5 at Meet the Teacher night or during your first week of school.
MATH
- 3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
- graph paper
AAA batteries
OPTIONAL : Graphing Calculator (TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus) (There is a class set of calculators in each math class for school use only.)
|
LANGUAGE ARTS
- 3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
- OPTIONAL: Jump Drive – To get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired.
|
SOCIAL STUDIES
- 10 – Pocket folders with prongs
|
SCIENCE
- 3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
|
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES |
Glue sticks – 1 pack of ten (Will be collected by homeroom teacher.)
Pencil pouch
Colored pencils
Personal pencil sharpener
Loose leaf paper
Hi-lighters (blue, green & yellow)
Pens (black & blue)
#2 pencils (HB lead - does not smear)
|
- 2 Boxes of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Container of Clorox Wipes to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Small Bottle of Hand Sanitizer with Pump
|
* Students will need One 1” binder with 4 dividers OR an accordion file to keep classroom handouts
SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
8 TH Grade- Track 4 Supply List
2008-2009
Welcome to the 8 th Grade! This is a list of the items that you will need for the upcoming school year to be prepared and organized. We look forward to seeing you at the Meet the Teacher night in July! The new Salem Middle School agenda will be on sale that night for $5.00 as well as during the first week of school. See you then!
Language Arts Supply List:
- *5 Subject Notebook (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11) with tear out loose leaf pages and pockets
- OPTIONAL: Jump Drive- To get digital work from home to school if necessary/ desired.
- Post It Notes- any size or color
- Pencil sharpener
- Highlighters (4 colors)
- Loose leaf paper
- 1” Binder to keep classroom handouts
Science Supply List :
- glue sticks
- colored pencils
- pencil sharpener
- 3-4 Subject Notebook (size 8 ½ X 11- size is very important!) with pockets
- Highlighters (2+ colors)
SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
2008-2009


SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
2008-2009
Welcome to a new year at Salem Middle School ! Below you will find the items that you will need this year to be prepared and organized for each of your core classes. We recommend that you keep all receipts and leave all tags on your purchases (especially book bags) until after arriving at school. That way, if a purchase doesn't quite suite your child's needs, you can easily return your merchandise. We look forward to meeting you at Meet the Teacher night! You can purchase your Salem Middle School Agenda for $5 at Meet the Teacher night or during your first week of school.
8 th Grade
MATH
3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
graph paper
AAA batteries
OPTIONAL : Graphing Calculator (TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus) (There is a set of calculators in each math class for school use only.) |
LANGUAGE ARTS
3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
OPTIONAL: Jump Drive – To get digital work from home to school if necessary/desired.
|
SOCIAL STUDIES
- 10 – Pocket folders with prongs
|
SCIENCE
- 3 or 5 subject spiral note book (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11)
|
GENERAL/ALL CLASSES |
Glue sticks – 1 pack of ten (Will be collected by homeroom teacher.)
Pencil pouch
Colored pencils
Personal pencil sharpener
Loose leaf paper
Hi-lighters (blue, green & yellow) |
Pens (black & blue)
#2 pencils (HB lead - does not smear)
- 2 Boxes of Tissues to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Container of Clorox Wipes to Donate to Classroom
- 1 Small Bottle of Hand Sanitizer with Pump
- Salem Middle School Agenda
|
*Students will need One 1” binder with 4 dividers OR an accordion file to keep classroom handouts
SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL
8 TH Grade- Track 4 Supply List
2008-2009
Welcome to the 8 th Grade! This is a list of the items that you will need for the upcoming school year to be prepared and organized. We look forward to seeing you at the Meet the Teacher night in July! The new Salem Middle School agenda will be on sale that night for $5.00 as well as during the first week of school. See you then!
Language Arts Supply List :
- *5 Subject Notebook (no smaller than 8 1/2 X 11) with tear out loose leaf pages and pockets
- OPTIONAL: Jump Drive- To get digital work from home to school if necessary/ desired.
- Post It Notes- any size or color
- Pencil sharpener
- Highlighters (4 colors)
- Loose Leaf Paper
- 1” Binder to keep classroom handouts
Science Supply List :
- Glue Sticks
- Colored Pencils
- Pencil Sharpener
- 3-4 Subject Notebook (size 8 ½ X 11- size is very important!) with pockets
- Highlighters (2+ colors)
Math Supply List:
- Graph Paper
- AAA Batteries
- OPTIONAL: Graphing Calculator (TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus) (There is a class set of calculators in each math class for school use only.)
- Ruler- straight edge
- Notebook- spiral or a binder dedicated to Math
Social Studies Supply List:
- Single Subject Spiral Notebook
- Pens/ Pencils
- Highlighters
- 1” Binder
- Loose Leaf Paper