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Grade 8 Supply List 20010 - 2011

8th grade general supply list
 
1--1 gig flash drive
1-- box of colored pencils 12/set
1-- box of washable markers, classic colors, wide 8/set
4-- erasable black pens
4--medium point red pens
4--sharpened #2 pencils
1--pair of schoolworks scissors, 7"pointed tip
1 --plastic ruler 12" with centimeters showing and center holes
1--pack highlighter, multi colors
1--bottle of washable school glue 4oz.
1--ball bearing compass and protractor combo
1--pencil case, fabric, 3 hole with grommets, 10'X6'
1--stick on notes, 3"X3, assorted pastel colors, 200 pack
1--pink and green large eraser
1--sharpener, pencil and crayon, DBI Barrel, Canister
2--boxes of Kleenex, 160 ct. each
1--each notebooks, spiral, 8 pk, blue/red/green/yellow/navy/purple/orange/black
1--set of folders 2 pocket, 6pk, blue/red/green/yellow/navy/purple
1--pack of graph paper, 4 sq/in 11"X7.5", 3 HP, 20/PK
1--filler paper, wide rule, 10.5" X 8", 200 pack
1-package of copy paper, 8.5" X 11" 20 lb. white, 500/pk
1--dictionary and thesaurus, Webster's- Digest size
1--tape, transparent, w/dispenser, 1/2" X 600"
1--paper towels, roll, 2 ply, 84 sheets
1--masking tape, 3/4" X 60 yards
1--bottle of rubber cement 4 oz.
1--small 3 ring binder
1--set of dividers for writing
1--bottle hand sanitizer

Science Supplies:
2 rolls of paper towels
1 two pack folder yellow
1 three ring binder
1 copy paper
1 masking paper
 
Math Supplies
 
1. Scientific calculator
 
Music Supply
 
1 gig flash drive
Soprano recorder & recorder book (from Ms. Gordon)
1 pocket folder

Summer Reading List for Eighth Grade:
Here is a list of the summer reading for your enjoyment. You will be tested on all three novels in September. The tests will consist of multiple choice, fill in the blank and essay items. It is important that you get a hold of these books early on and begin reading the selections in order to be able to take good notes in preparation for the novel tests. It is a good idea to write down notes for each book as you read along. This will be part of your reading and language arts grade. The three novels can be purchased or ordered through any bookstore such as Barnes & Nobles www.barnes&noble.com.Walden book, Borders, etc.

1. "Hiroshima", by John Hershey                  
2. "Wrinkle in time" by Madeline V. Lengl'e
3. "The Shakespeare's Stealer" by Gary Blackwood
 
Extra Credit Reading
* "Mayan Civilization Moments in History"   by Shirley Jordan
*  "Jesse" by Gary Soto
 In addidtion, you are receiving a sonnet for memorization, a vocabulary list to begin preparing for high school selective enrollment exams, and a variety of logic puzzles
(untitled).
 
You are also receiving a list of helpful websites to visit this summer on a weekly basis.
Enjoy your reading.



Have a great summer!

Eighth Grade Teachers



Jane Addams Elementary School
10810 South Avenues H, Chicago, IL 60617
Tel: (773) 535-6210 Fax: (773) 535-6292

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