Our supply lists are mindfully curated to supply everything needed to complete the entire pathway.
Supplies for 5th Grade – Chalk Pastel Pathway: pencils, watercolor paper, black construction paper, craft paper, chalk pastels, painter’s tape, and a glue stick
Optional Supplies: blending stick and framing materials
5th Grade Supply List – Classpack of 36
Attention Teachers in California! Your supply list for the Pathways qualifies for Prop 28 money!
| Supply | Quantity Needed | |
| Pencils *If a Blackwing brand pencil supplies interest you, please see below for our recommendations! |  | 2 |
| Watercolor Paper (1 project uses white paper) Bulk: Watercolor paper |  | 1 |
| Black Cardstock *White paper can be substituted for all projects if budget is limited. (3 projects use black paper) (will need to cut down from 12 x 12 to 9 x 12) |  | 3 |
| Craft Paper *White paper can be substituted for all projects if budget is limited. (1 project uses craft paper) |  | 1 |
| Chalk pastels *Students can easily share sets in pairs if budget is limited. |  | 36 |
| Painter’s Tape |  | 3 |
| Glue Sticks *This item is minimally used for gluing the art label and can easily be shared among students. |  | 2 |
| Optional: Blending Stick *Alternatively, students may use their fingers to blend as shown in many of the videos. |  | 1 |
Optional: Disinfecting Wipes For clean up |  | |
| Optional: Baby Wipes For clean up |  | |
Optional Framing Supplies
| Each art project comes with the option to frame it. The supplies below are only needed if you plan to have students frame their artwork and/or host an art show. | ||
| Optional: Cardboard Backing |  | 4 |
| Optional: Cellophane *We recommend pre-cutting pieces approximately 13 inches by 16 inches for each student per art project |  | 3 |
| Optional: Tape |  | 1 |
Blackwing Brand Supplies
| A portion of every Blackwing purchase goes to the Blackwing Foundation and its mission to support music and arts programs in public schools | |
Blackwing Matte Pencils – 12 Count | Blackwing Palomino 602-12 Count |
Blackwing Natural Pencils – 12 Count | Blackwing Pearl Pencils – Set of 12 |
Blackwing Colors | Blackwing Desktop Sharpener |
Blackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener | Blackwing Two-Step Pencil Sharpener |