School Supplies Crossword Puzzle (Free Printable + Answer Key)

This school supplies crossword puzzle helps students review the names of classroom tools like Pencil, Eraser, Ruler, and Binder. Free printable worksheet with answer key included.

Across

Writing tool you can erase
Tool with two blades for cutting paper
Sticky substance that holds paper together
Straight tool for measuring and drawing lines
Cover with rings that holds punched paper
Colored wax stick for drawing
Felt-tipped pen that makes bold lines

Down

Rubber tool that removes pencil marks
Flat holder that keeps papers organized
Book of pages where you write your work

About School Supplies

Every school year starts with a supply list. Pencils, glue, scissors, and notebooks are the everyday tools of a classroom, and naming them is one of the first bits of shared vocabulary a class builds together.

School Supplies Vocabulary

This crossword covers common classroom supplies through descriptive clues, including PENCIL, ERASER, and SCISSORS, plus the organizers students keep their work in such as FOLDER and BINDER.

How to Use This Crossword in Class

Use this crossword during the first week while students organize their desks and supply boxes. For younger solvers, hold up each item as it is solved. It pairs well with a lesson on caring for shared classroom materials.

Printable School Supplies Crossword Worksheet

Click the Print Worksheet button to print this school supplies crossword. The printable version includes the grid and clues, perfect for classroom handouts or homework.

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