8th Grade North Star Team 
Supply List and Important Information
for 2008-2009

Supply List for all Subject Areas 

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2 inch wide binder with pockets

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1  set of dividers for binder 

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12 Folders with pockets and brads for the following:
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2 for science, 

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4 for social studies, 

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2 for math, 

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3 for ELA, 

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1 for Homeroom

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Colored pencils

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Pencil bag - fits in binder

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Lots of loose leaf notebook paper

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Pencils (1 or more for 180 days)

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TI-34 II calculator (math) 

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3 packs of 100 4X6 note cards ruled on one side (100 for science, math, and ELA)

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blue or black ink pens

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3 cloth-bound composition books (NOT spiral bound)

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Card stock - multi-colored

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Printer paper - multi-colored

Extra Items that all teachers could use:

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paper towels

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Kleenex

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Clorox wipes

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pipe cleaners

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plastic wrap

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aluminum foil

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hand sanitizer

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paper plates  (small and/or large)

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packs of pencils

Information

8th Grade students will use 21st Century Skills  

  1. Science, Math, and ELA will need Internet access to Study Island, Gagglenet and Accelerated Reader.  Students can access these sites from home, Boys and Girls Club, before/after school using school computers, and/or Public Library).
  2. Online textbooks will be available for Social Studies, Math and Science.

Study Island: http://www.studyisland.com 

English/Language Arts: Online AR Tests:  School Only  https://hosted10.renlearn.com/41776/ 

Social Studies: http://www.mystatehistory.com/signin.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fnorth_carolina%2fDefault.aspx 

Math: http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/login/login.jsp

Science: http://my.hrw.com/index.jsp