Hill Country Middle School 2017-2018 ~ 8th Grade Supply List Items with an asterisk (*) should be replenished by the student to maintain a backpack supply. All graded work should be kept at home for each grading period/unit of study. Total Quantity

Required Items

Requested by the subject listed

Stays at Home or in the Backpack

PENS - PENCILS - MARKERS Classic Thick or Thin Markers

1

* 7" 12 Count Colored Pencils

3 pkgs.

* Purple or Green Pens * Black or Blue Pens * #2 Pencil, Wood Barrel Highlighters (yellow and at least one other)

10 10 2 pkgs. of 12 2+

English Science - 1 History - 1 English - 5 English - 5 Advisory - 12 (one pack)

Home - 1 Backpack - 5 Backpack - 5 Backpack - 5 Home - 7 Backpack - 2+

BINDERS - FOLDERS Organizational system for class materials (bulky binders are not recommended) Folder with pockets and brads

As needed

1” 3-ring Binder (any color) 1” 3-ring BLACK Binder

Backpack

1

History

Backpack

1

History

Kept in classroom

1

Band, Orchestra, Choir

Backpack

PAPER - COMPOSITION BOOKS * 100-page LINED Marble Composition Book 100 Count 3x5 Index Cards, any color (ruled or unruled) Quad Pad 4x4 Quadrille Ruling 100 sheet graph paper pad

2

English

1

English

1

Science

* Filler Notebook Paper

2

History - 1

Backpack/Home - 1

OTHER ITEMS Graphing Calculator - TI-84 or newer without CAS

1

Compass Protractor Large Glue Stick 12” Ruler ½" x 450" Scotch Tape

1 1 1 1 1

¾” x 60yd Masking Tape

1

3-ring pencil pouch

1

4-Pk – AAA Batteries * Ear Buds Handheld pencil sharpener

1 1 1

Math 8, Pre-AP Math 8, Algebra, Geometry Pre-AP Geometry Pre-AP Geometry Science Science Advisory Science - 1 Band, Orchestra, Choir Library Backpack Backpack

Please note:individual courses may have additional needed supplies. For example: If your child is going to take the Design/Tech Theatre class, the following supplies will need to be purchased AFTER the class has met: 1 roll of standard duct tape, 3 rolls of colored or patterned duct tape, 4 pieces of felt, and 1 poster-size piece of foam core board. Or, for example: If your child is going to take Speech, the following supplies will need to be purchased AFTER the class has met: 100 lined index cards and a 100page spiral notebook. Books for English may also need to be purchased. Individual classes may have additional requirements.