por In it semantic field of school supplies it is possible to find notebooks, books, pencils, mechanical pencils, pens, rulers, markers, crayons, sharpeners, erasers, paper, glue, adhesive tape, compass and scissors.
All these, and some more, make up the group of elements used throughout the school year, which are essential for carrying out activities such as drawing, cutting, painting, gluing.
Words from the semantic field of school supplies
1- Notebook
It is a block of paper, stapled or ringed, with lines, squared, or simply blank sheets, used to take notes, draw or solve operations.
The size varies according to writing needs, from small notebooks to large books, such as accounting books.
2- Book
It is a set of printed sheets, generally bound, sewn or gummed, on one side, with text or graphics whose content is useful for reading. Modernly, the digital book or e-book.
3- Pencil
It is the basic instrument for drawing or writing. It consists of a cylindrical piece of wood that contains a graphite mine inside.
4- mechanical pencil
It is the modern and most practical version of the pencil. It fulfills the same function of writing or drawing, but the packaging of the mines is made of metal or plastic.
Mines replenish as they wear out. Its appearance is similar to that of a pen.
5- Pen
Also called a pencil or pen, it is a writing or drawing utensil, like a pencil or mechanical pencil.
It differs from these in that it uses an ink tank that can be of various colors, in a metal wrapper or flexible material.
6- Rule
It is a tape of metal, wood, acrylic or plastic, marked with divisions in centimeters or inches.
Its edges are straight to facilitate measuring and drawing straight lines. It has many varieties.
7- Marker
It is larger in volume than a pen, but with the same type of outer shell. It has a thick tip through which ink of various colors comes out. It is generally used as a marker.
8- Crayon
It is actually the same concept of a pencil: a lead of various colors wrapped in wood. Although there are also wax crayons, the most common are wooden ones, which are sharpened with the instrument of the same name.
9- Pencil sharpener
It is a very small tool with a sharp blade that is used to sharpen the tips of pencils and crayons.
Its design has been modified over time and now includes a deposit for the waste of wood. They are also electric, more widely used in offices.
10- Eraser
It is a tool made with a type of synthetic rubber, different colors and softer or harder materials, which is used to eliminate errors in writing done with a pencil. There are also ink erasers.
11- Paper
In all its sizes, models and densities, paper is one of the most used items in the school environment.
They are used from white, lined sheets for exams and cardboard, to different types of paper such as silk, crepe, lustrillo, among others.
12- Glue
It is a chemical compound that serves for the adherence of two products when they join each other.
There are several kinds, but the most used is white glue or white rubber. The same function is fulfilled by the glue stick.
13- Duct tape
It fulfills the same function of glue: to hold two surfaces together. Only that it has less intensity; it can even be temporary. The tape has only one gummed side.
14- Compass
Geometric instrument used to accurately draw circles and arcs. It consists of two legs that open and graduate according to the necessary measure.
15- Scissors
Scissors are the right tool to cut various materials such as paper, cloth, cardboard, among others.
It consists of two blades with a sharp edge that, when opened and closed, fulfill the function of cutting.