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Grade 6 · Year supply list

Back-to-school shopping list

16 unique supplies across the full 36-week year. Most baseline items carry through every quarter — quarter-specific rows list the weeks where they're needed.

All-year baseline

Buy once for the whole year.

  • Sharpened pencil & eraser
  • Day's notebook (one section per subject)

Quarter 1 · Weeks 1–9

13 items

  • Anchor text or passage handoutWks 3–8
  • Calculator (optional)Wks 1–3
  • Craft supplies (clay, cardstock)Wks 1–9
  • Graph paper for dataWks 4–8
  • Lab notebookWks 1–9
  • Lined paperWks 1–9
  • Microscope & prepared slidesWks 1–9
  • Outline map & colored pencilsWks 1–9
  • Primary-source handoutWks 1–5
  • RulerWk 3
  • Sketching pencils & rulerWks 1–4
  • Timeline stripWks 1–8
  • Vocabulary notebookWks 1–8

Quarter 2 · Weeks 10–18

13 items

  • Anchor text or passage handoutWks 10–18
  • Calculator (optional)Wks 13–18
  • Craft supplies (clay, cardstock)Wks 12–18
  • Graph paperWks 11–18
  • Graph paper for dataWks 11–18
  • Lab notebookWks 10–18
  • Lined paperWks 11–18
  • Microscope & prepared slidesWks 14–18
  • Outline map & colored pencilsWks 10–17
  • RulerWks 12–17
  • Sketching pencils & rulerWks 10–17
  • Timeline stripWks 10–18
  • Vocabulary notebookWks 11–17

Quarter 3 · Weeks 19–27

13 items

  • Anchor text or passage handoutWks 19–27
  • Calculator (optional)Wks 22–27
  • Graph paperWks 21–26
  • Graph paper for dataWks 19–27
  • Lab notebookWks 19–27
  • Lined paperWks 19–27
  • Microscope & prepared slidesWk 23
  • Outline map & colored pencilsWks 19–24
  • Primary-source handoutWks 21–25
  • RulerWks 19–27
  • Sketching pencils & rulerWks 21–26
  • Timeline stripWks 19–27
  • Vocabulary notebookWks 19–26

Quarter 4 · Weeks 28–36

14 items

  • Anchor text or passage handoutWks 28–36
  • Calculator (optional)Wks 29–36
  • Craft supplies (clay, cardstock)Wk 36
  • Graph paperWk 36
  • Graph paper for dataWk 28
  • Lab notebookWks 28–36
  • Lined paperWks 28–36
  • Microscope & prepared slidesWk 36
  • Outline map & colored pencilsWks 28–34
  • Primary-source handoutWk 31
  • RulerWks 28–34
  • Sketching pencils & rulerWks 31–35
  • Timeline stripWks 29–36
  • Vocabulary notebookWks 28–35
SixthGrade · Supply listPrint once before the school year

Part of the K–6 Homeschool Curriculum series · Grade 6 · Eastern Hemisphere & Ancient Civilizations