3-hole punch<\/strong> – a tool used to put three holes along one side of a piece of paper for easy insertion into a 3-ring binder<\/p>\n 3-ring binder<\/strong> – a book-like holder of loose-leaf paper, fitted with three metal rings that can be opened\/closed to allow paper to be inserted\/held in place\/taken out<\/p>\n backpack<\/strong> – a bag with shoulder straps that allow it to be carried on a person\u2019s back<\/p>\n ballpoint pens –<\/strong> a writing tool with an internal ink reservoir and a small ball at the point for easy writing<\/p>\n eraser<\/strong> – a piece of soft rubber or plastic used to rub away something that has been written in pencil<\/p>\n glue<\/strong> – an adhesive substance used for sticking objects or paper together<\/p>\n highlighter<\/strong> – a felt-tipped pen with transparent fluorescent ink used to write over important text, leaving the text legible to read<\/p>\n loose-leaf paper<\/strong> – notebook paper which is not fixed into a spiral notebook, but can be put in or taken out of a binder<\/p>\n markers<\/strong> – felt-tip pens of many colors, often used for drawing or coloring<\/p>\n No. 2 pencil<\/strong> – a wooden pencil with a solid piece of lead in the center that is used for writing, often painted yellow with the #2 stamped or written on the top side of the pencil<\/p>\n pencil sharpener<\/strong> – a tool for sharpening the point of lead at the end of a pencil; the pencil lead is made pointy by putting pressure against a rotating blade or cutting edges<\/p>\n ruler<\/strong> – a straight-edged strip of wood, metal, or plastic used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths<\/p>\n scotch tape<\/strong> – transparent adhesive tape for sticking to pieces of paper together<\/p>\n scissors<\/strong> – a two bladed hand held tool used for cutting (usually paper)<\/p>\n spiral-bound notebooks<\/strong> \u2013 booklets of paper that are held together by a piece of spiral (circular) wire that is passed through a row of punched holes at the edge the paper<\/p>\n stapler<\/strong> – a tool used to fasten together sheets of paper with a piece of bent metal (called a staple)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It is back to school time for children all over America.\u00a0 This means it is time for parents to buy new school clothes and supplies.\u00a0 Luckily for parents in America there are a lot of \u2018Back to School\u2019 sales this time of year.\u00a0 Also teachers usually mail parents a list of school supplies their children…<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2012\/08\/back-to-school.jpg\")