Grade 7 Supplies
Grade 7 English (see attached page)
Grade 7 Science
2" binder
Dividers
Paper
Pencil and pen
Calculator
300 (3x5) index cards
Kleenex
Grade 7 Math
1 inch binder
1 sturdy plastic folder without clasps (paper folder is fine, but may need to be replaced during the year)
2 black and white composition notebooks
Loose leaf paper
Graph paper
Scientific Calculator (Texas instruments TI-30XIIS is preferred, may be used for science as well)
Pencils
(Wish list: glue sticks and tissues)
Grade 7 Technology
9 volt battery; folder -any color,2 pocket,3 prong; mechanical pencils
Grade 7 Chinese
1 and ½ inch binder
Loose leaf paper
Index cards (for vocabulary)
Grade 7 Spanish
1 - 2 inch 3-ring binder
2 - red pens
5 - dividers with tabs
2 - expo markers
1 - spiral notebook
Grade 8 Supplies
Grade 8 English
One binder with four dividers
One composition notebook
Grade 8 Science
2" binder, dividers, paper, pencil and pen, calculator, 300 (3x5) index cards, Kleenex
Grade 8 Math
3 ring binder (at least 2.5) inches
Paper
7 dividers
Scientific calculator
Grade 8 Algebra (HS Course)
3 ring binder (at least 2.5) inches
Graph paper
6 dividers
TI-Nspire calculator (not CAS version)
Gr. 8 - Home & Career Skills
3 ring binder - 1" any color
dark blue or black pens
Grade 8 Chinese
1 and ½ inch binder
Loose leaf paper
Index cards (for vocabulary)
Grade 8 Spanish
2 inch 3-ring binder
2 - red pens
5 - dividers with tabs
2 - expo markers
1 - spiral notebook
Summer Reading ~ 2015
Entering Grade 7:
Students will be assessed on all five books. Therefore, students should have all five books
available for reference for assignments during the first month of school. Students should
bring the books with them on Monday, September 14th, 2015. Students will be required to
have access to their books as the year progresses. These will be used for discussion and
larger units as the year progresses.
Required:
Erskine, Kathryn - Mockingbird
Frank, Anne - The Diary of a Young Girl (book not play)
Lai, Thanhha - Inside Out & Back Again
Park, Linda Sue – A Long Walk to Water
Choose ONE additional title from the list:
Alexie, Sherman - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian
Appelt, Kathi – The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
Card, Orson Scott - Ender’s Game
Christie, Agatha - And Then There Were None
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan - The Hound of the Baskervilles
L’Engle, Madeline - A Wrinkle in Time
London, Jack - White Fang
Mah, Adeline Yen - Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter
Meyers, Walter Dean- Fallen Angels
Ryan, Pam Munoz - Esperanza Rising
Spiegelman, Art - MAUS I
Spinelli, Jerry - Stargirl
Swarthout, Glendon - Bless the Beasts and the Children
Note: Lists are available during the summer in the CHS main office, CHS Website,
Talking Leaves Bookstore, Barnes and Noble, and the Buffalo and Erie County Library.
Syllabus, supplies, and other information can be found on my teacher’s page. E-mail: ashea@buffaloschools.org
Teacher’s Web Page: http://www.buffaloschools.org/webpages/ashea/
Supplies 2015-2016:
___ English - 1 and 1/2 inch binder
(1” is fine. Other subject’s papers are not to be kept in the English
binder.)
___ 1 pack of 5 or 8 tab dividers (8 tab is preferred but 5 is acceptable.)
___ 1 package index cards
___ loose-leaf paper (college ruled)
___ pens (blue or black ink only)
___ pencils (#2) (an eraser will be helpful)
___ a “jump” or “stick” drive (also known as a USB drive or flash drive) The drive may
be used for other classes but should have your child's name in it. If needed, I can help
students rename their USB drive.
___ Weekly newspaper (or monthly magazine for articles)
(The internet may also be used for articles. Please do not print out pages. E-mail or
write down the web address.)