Supplies
This oily, colorful tool comes in a box of 64 with a built-in sharpener on the back.
What is a Crayon?
This red, crunchy fruit is the traditional gift left on a teacher's desk.
What is an Apple?
In this class, you might play dodgeball, run laps, or practice doing jumping jacks.
What is P.E. (Physical Education/Gym Class)?
You sit on a canvas seat suspended by two chains and pump your legs to fly high into the air.
What is a Swing?
This classic sandwich combo is often cut into crustless triangles and packed in a plastic baggie.
What is PB&J (Peanut Butter and Jelly)?
This sticky white liquid is great for paper crafts, but it can also be peeled off your hands when it dries.
What is Elmer's Glue?
This high-energy school break lets kids run around outside on the playground.
What is Recess?
You will need a globe and a map to study countries and oceans in this class.
What is Geography?
This classic recess game requires a long rope, two turners, and rhythmic rhymes sung by the jumpers.
What is Double Dutch?
On this specific day of the week, school cafeterias traditionally serve cheesy slices of a popular Italian dish.
What is Pizza Friday?
This fluid, often containing titanium dioxide, is painted over paper mistakes and was originally called "Mistake Out."
What is Liquid Paper (or White-Out)?
In many schools, this specific Latin title is awarded to the student graduating with the second-highest GPA.
What is Salutatorian?
In biology class, you study this tiny, green organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
What is a chloroplast?
This game uses a large rubber ball and a giant circle drawn on the asphalt, where players push the ball with their hands to knock others out.
What is tetherball? (Also accept: What is four square?)
This small, cardboard beverage container usually comes in whole, 2%, or chocolate varieties.
What is a milk carton?
This handheld tool uses a small wheel to slice a perfect, clean line through large sheets of paper.
What is a paper trimmer (or paper cutter/rotary cutter)?
This 4-letter Latin word meaning "master" or "teacher" is the root of the title given to a school principal.
What is Magis? (The root of "Magistrate" or "Master", leading to Headmaster)
This branch of math focuses on the relationships between the sides and angles of triangles.
What is trigonometry?
This classic playground structure features metal bars welded together into a dome or grid for climbing.
What is a jungle gym (or monkey bars)?
This brand of packaged, DIY lunch kits became famous in the 1990s for its stackable crackers, meats, and cheeses.
What are Lunchables?
This 10-letter word describes a specific type of colored pencil with a soft, clay-based center that blends easily like paint.
What is a watercolor pencil?
This 9-letter word describes a teacher's long-term contract that guarantees their job security after years of good work.
What is tenure?
In chemistry class, this law states that the total pressure of a gas mixture is the sum of the partial pressures.
What is Dalton's Law?
This see-saw variant uses a central pivot but allows the seats to rotate 360 degrees as well as go up and down.
What is a teeter-totter?
This formal, 10-letter word describes the school staff member in charge of planning the menu and nutritional balance for students.
What is a nutritionist (or dietitian)?