Tool Cups
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To help students keep their desks organized, I purchase a supply of vibrant plastic cups at the dollar store. I decorate the cups with stickers that reflect whatever theme I am doing that year. (Last year I used Cat in the Hat stickers from Really Good Stuff®). I then use interlocking fabric tape to adhere the cups to students’ desks. Voila! I’ve instantly transformed each student’s desk into a mini office complete with a pencil cup to keep writing tools at hand.
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Commented On July 9th, 2012 8:37 am
I used yogurt cups…spray painted them and attached with hot glue…which does not hurt the desks. It can be rubbed off. Velcro works well, too. The heavier plastic and smaller opening worked well.