Back to School Supplies & Teacher Essentials
School Supplies & Student Essentials

From basic school supplies to trend-led items, we’ve got everything you need to prepare for this back to school season. Motivate students with cute school supplies and colorful classroom basics like notebooks, folders, glue, and scissors. And don’t forget to personalize school gear using our selection of fabrics and sewing tools - perfect for stitching names into uniforms, backpacks, or lunch bags. Shop school accessories and materials for every age and subject at Michaels. If you're looking for something custom, check out personalized school supplies on MakerPlace by Michaels, featuring handmade pencil cases, custom backpacks and more.

School Supplies Shopping List Made Easy

Get what they need, all in one place. From classroom basics to school supplies for every grade, we have your back to school list covered. Stock up on:

• Notebooks & binders

• Pencils, pens & highlighters

• Pencil cases

• Organizers & folders

• Glue & scissors

• Backpacks, lunch boxes & water bottles

• Planners & calendars

• Washable or permanent markers, erasers & rulers

Explore practical folders, pocket sheets and ballpoint pens, or get imaginative and add apparel crafts to the list to customize backpacks and pencil cases. Whatever you need, your school supplies list starts at Michaels.

Teacher Must-Haves & Classroom Supplies

Set up your classroom with the best tools and teacher must-haves to support a successful school year. From organization systems to classroom décor and everyday teaching materials, find a wide range of teacher classroom supplies at Michaels. Shop kids craft kits, papercraft supplies, charts and calendars, and other teacher essentials to create a functional, engaging learning space. Planning a classroom celebration or student milestone event? Don’t forget balloons and party supplies to make those moments extra special.

Get Creative with Classroom Crafts & Projects

Inspire hands-on learning through classroom crafts and school art supplies. Our selection of school art supplies includes craft paper, modeling clay, and paint - everything you need for an innovative classroom. Keep curious minds engaged with hands-on activities that make learning fun. From building projects to creative challenges, our selection of creative learning kits encourages STEAM exploration through play. Looking for more tactile fun? Discover sensory play essentials that help kids stay focused, calm and imaginative. Teachers, students, and parents alike can shop classroom crafts and kits that spark imagination from day one.

Shop Back to School Sales & Deals

Back to school season can add up fast, especially when you’re buying for multiple students or classrooms. At Michaels, find deals on school supplies with budget-friendly options for bulk buys and value packs, from craft kits in bulk to art and paint multipacks. With regular crafts sales and discount codes, plus free shipping on qualifying orders, you can shop back to school deals without breaking the bank.