Target: 20 Must-Have Back-to-School Supplies for Less Than $20

Ready to shop for 20 school supplies, including glue sticks, markers, notebooks and more, and pay less than $20 total? These budget-friendly, back-to-school savings are only available to Target shoppers, thanks to the big-box store’s new 20-for-$20 supplies list offering.

According to a July 8 press release, Target’s 20-for-$20 list features a variety of must-have school supplies. Shoppers purchasing all 20 items listed will be thrilled to find out the total adds up to less than $20.

What needs to be on your school shopping list radar? Keep reading to find out which 20 school supplies you can shop for under $20 at Target.

• Price: $0.25

Regularly priced at $0.75, Mondo Llama classic colors crayons are now on sale for $0.25, or 67% off the original listed price. This package includes 24 pre-sharpened crayons in classic hues like blue, green, yellow, purple and more shades.

• Price: $0.50

Now 50% off their original listed price of $1, Target shoppers can cross colored pencils off their school shopping list when they purchase Mondo Llama colored pencils. Every box contains 12 pre-sharpened colored pencils in classic colors ready for use in art classes.

• Price: $0.50

Stock up on Mondo Llama washable markers while the sale is on! These 10-count markers are regularly $2.25 per package, which means Target shoppers receive 78% off with the sale price of $0.50. Each set of markets includes 10 classic colors with a broad tip for bolder coloring.

• Price: $0.25

Regularly $0.75 per package, up & up glue sticks are now on sale for 67% off their original price at Target. Each set includes two glue sticks in disappearing purple, which dries clear for art projects and other school-related projects.

• Price: $0.25

Skip a more expensive school glue brand name in favor of shopping up & up’s washable school glue.

Target shoppers save 62% off the original price of $0.65 for each four-ounce bottle. Every bottle contains washable white glue that dries clear and can be used for a variety of school-related projects and assignments.

• Price: $3.49

The most expensive item in this roundup is up & up’s fresh scent disinfecting wipes — and at $3.49 per container, that’s a great deal on a classroom essential.

Each container has 75 wipes packed inside for a wide variety of classroom uses, from wiping down desks at the end of the day to cleaning up classroom party spills.

• Price: $0.99

Whether you need to take a pop quiz or start a homework assignment, you’ll be glad you picked up a package of Top Flight wide ruled paper at Target.

For just under $1, shoppers receive 175 sheets of paper. Stock up on a few packages to ensure you have enough paper to go around every semester.

• Price: $0.49

Made a mistake taking notes in class? That’s what erasers are for. Target shoppers can save an extra 25% off their purchase of up & up smudge-free erasers, which are now at the sale price of $0.49. Each package includes two smudge-free erasers, designed to keep papers clean.

• Price: $0.55

Not sure your classroom pencil sharpener will always be available to use? Add an up & up pencil sharpener to your pencil box to sharpen pencils throughout the school day.

At $0.55 each, every sharpener includes a receptacle to store pencil shavings until you toss them into the trash.

• Price: $0.15

Folders for 15 cents each?! Stock up on these for every class without worrying you’ll spend outside your budget while the sale is still on at Target. Each folder includes prongs and internal pockets.

• Price: $0.99

If a pencil box is on your school supply list, grab a Sterilite pencil box for just under $1 each at Target.

Each translucent box features a hinged lid and snapping latch to keep contents inside, like pencils, glue sticks, erasers and pencil sharpeners, safe and quick to access during class. Choose from clear, gray flannel tint or molokai blue tint colors.

• Price: $1.69

If your teacher is requesting parents purchase tissues for the class, pick up a box of up & up ultra soft facial tissue. The rectangle boxes with a pack size of one are only $1.69 for 110 three-ply tissues.

• Price: $0.50

Stay focused in every class taking notes in the Unison composition notebook, just $0.50 each at Target. These durable notebooks featured ruled paper and 80 pages per notebook.

• Price: $0.90

Regularly priced at $1.89, BIC Xtra Life ballpoint pens in black ink are now $0.90 per package. With 10 pens in every pack, this means Target shoppers only pay about nine cents per pen.

• Price: $1.49

If scissors are on your school supply shopping list, add the up & up kids’ scissors for $1.49 to your Target shopping cart. Each package includes two pairs of scissors — one pink and one blue — with blunt tips to keep little hands safe during arts and crafts classroom projects.

• Price: $0.55

Need a simple 12-inch ruler? Shop up & up’s wood ruler at Target. Each ruler costs $0.55 and measures up to 12 inches for quick calculations in math or geometry classes.

• Price: $0.75

From making flashcards to quiz yourself before a big test to doodling fun artwork, Target shoppers can grab a package of up & up unruled index cards and put these cards to work for everything they need throughout the school day. Each package includes 100 cards measuring three inches by five inches.

• Price: $0.39

No. 2 pencils are a must-have for standardized test taking, so don’t forget to add a package to your Target shopping cart. Every package includes eight pencils, and when we crunch the numbers, this comes out to paying about five cents each.

• Price: $1.00

Swap alerts set on your smartphone for reminders written down on Post-it notes. At $1 per pad, each pad of sticky notes includes 90 three inch by three inch sheets, which can be stuck anywhere from inside a textbook to next to a desktop computer to keep notes top of mind.

• Price: $1.11

Regularly priced at $2.19 per package, BIC #2 Xtra Precision mechanical pencils are now on sale for $1.11 per eight-count package. If classrooms allow mechanical pencil use, consider buying a package or two for mechanical pencils that are sharp and ready to write.