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In 1954, our doors first opened. We are located in one of the oldest capital cities in the United States: Hartford, Connecticut. Our motto has always been “Offer High-Quality Products At Affordable Prices”. This philosophy helped us become one of the leading educational suppliers throughout the country. We are large enough to offer the best products and services in the industry, yet small enough to listen to our customers wants, needs, and concerns. We constantly update our product line and pave the way for eductors/teachers/schools to shape and mold the bright minds of today’s youth, while maintaining our company’s core value.

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Hands-on Kits • Robotics

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Molding Storage • Paper • Rulers Pencils • Erasers • Pens • Markers • Crayons

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Paints • Tapes • Scissors • Glues

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P.O. Box 958

| Hartford, CT 06143 | P: 800 243 | F:2329 2329243 800 934 P: 800 F: 7206 800 934 7206

Hands-ON KITS

• ROBOTICS

OZOBOT® Starter Packs The Ozobot Starter Pack teaches children the bold basics of coding. The starter pack includes all the necessary tools to ignite the imaginations of children, inspiring and enticing them to play with Ozobot. Learning how to control Ozobot is easy- through color codes with just regular paper and four primary color markers. Your child can advance with exciting DIY and STEM activities that are as limitless as their creativity. Ozobot apps and web-based games and challenges provide hours of fun. Ozobot is a multi-award winning toy robot including 2015 Kapi's Best Robot toy, 2015 Toy of the Year (TOTY) finalist and CES 2015 Editor's Choice award winner. Starter Pack includes: 1 Ozobot, 1 set of 4 color markers, 1 custom skin, 1 DIY skin, personality stickers and pop-outs, 1 USB charging cable, activity set of games and brain teasers, quick guide instruction booklet

No. Description OZO-040301-04 Cystal White OZO-040201-03 Cool Blue

ELENCO® OWI® Air Power Racer GUILLOW’S Wind Up Copters Helicopters are rubber band powered. Wind the rubber motor, let go, and the helicopter will soar up to more than 40' high. Three assorted styles: military, search and rescue, and police (no choice). No. KIT011 $2.35 ea

This car is fast and furious fun that requires no batteries or specific weather conditions. A pump-up bar with a pressure meter is built into the car for easy operation. When the compressed air is released it drives the vehicle a distance up to 50 meters in 35 seconds! Fun and easy to build. No. EDU-OWI631 $24.15 ea

$53.95 ea 53.95 ea

WSP4050

Best Seller WSP4052 Body

GUILLOW’S Jetstream Balsa Motorplane Easy-to-fly rubber-powered airplane that flies over 150 feet features a 133" wing span, formed wire landing gear, plastic propeller and nose bearing. Ideal contest flyer. For ages 8 and up. No. KIT055 $3.05 ea

WSP361 WSP4054 Body

WSP347

PINECAR Car Kits

Replacement parts WSP360 Single wedge body WSP361 Single block body WSP457 Nail-type axles, 5-pack WSP347 Racing wheels assortment

The solar powered robot can be transformed into 14 different robot modes which include a multitude of comical and functional movements. The robot kit provides unique accessories (included) and parts that make the robot move on land and water. There are two levels in building the robot kit: entry level, and a more challenging second level. This product is powered by the sun, so no batteries are required. No. EDU-SK615 $27.25 ea

ELENCO® DISCOVERING STEM SERIES STEM Robotics ERP Pro Edition

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Kits include pre-cut wood bodies, wheels, and nail-type axles to complete six racers. Replacement wheel assortment includes four racing wheels, two one-piece axles, four nailtype axles and five hubcaps. No. Description Complete kits WSP4050 Wedge WSP4051 Block WSP4052 Funnycar WSP4054 Roadster

ELENCO® OWI® 14-in-1 Solar Kit

WSP457

ELENCO® $11.95 ea 11.95 ea 22.10 ea 22.10 ea 2.40 ea 2.20 ea 1.25 ea 2.50 ea

6-in-1 Solar Kit Mini solar building kits teach the benefits of solar energy while they create a toy that is both fun to play with and requires no batteries. This kit is an excellent beginner building kit designed to teach how solar power is used to drive a small motor. Use the 21 snap together parts (no tools required) to build six different working models including an airboat, windmill, puppy, car, and two different planes. Solar Panel Output 75mA. No. OWI-MSK610 $20.65 ea

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The set consists of all the necessary parts for studying robotics! These include the ERP controller, RJ cables, one touch sensor, two InfraRed sensors, three motors, five LED lights and a USB cable! The activities begin with the basic principles of robotics. You can then move on to more complex concepts of programming with the introduction of sensors, conditional statements and logic gates. Key elements of this robotics system are manual programming, wireless bluetooth connection, and friendly user-interface programming software. Comes in a convenient plastic storage tub. No. EDU-STEM70 $322.20 ea

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• measuring CRAYOLA® Model Magic® Single Packs

224400

224044

MOLDING

SARGENT ART® Non-Hardening Modeling Clays Vegetable based compound is pliable, non-toxic, and reusable. Does not stain or crumble. Never hardens or dries out. No. Description Single color 224000 Cream $2.70 pk 4-packs (1/4 lb. each color)

224007 224044 224400

Naturals; black, cream, ivory, gray Skintones; brown, terracotta, beige, sienna Primaries; yellow, red, green, blue

4 oz. mylar packages. Reuse or air dry, easy to use, no crumbling, soft, squishy modeling material. Ages 6+. No. Description 57-4401 White 57-4434 Yellow 57-4436 Orange 57-4438 Red 57-4442 Blue 57-4444 Green 57-4451 Black 57-4459 Earthtone 57-4464 Terra cotta 57-0091 Neon red 57-0094 Neon orange 57-0095 Neon green 57-0096 Neon yellow $3.40 ea

2.69 pk 2.70 pk 2.70 pk

57-5055

57-5064

CRAYOLA® Air-Dry Clay Fine, natural earth clay dries to a hard solid. No kiln or oven is necessary! Smoother, finer, and less sticky than traditional clay. Easy to use with conventional modeling techniques, and it’s also a snap to clean up. Comes in a resealable plastic bucket. No. Description 57-5050 White, 2½ lb. $5.15 ea 57-5055 White, 5 lb. 9.90 ea 57-5064 Terracotta, 2½ lb. 5.15 ea

CRAYOLA® Model Magic® 2 lb. Resealable Buckets 2 lb. plastic buckets contain four 8 oz. packages. Naturals: white, bisque, terracotta, earthtone. Neon: radical red, yellow green, laser lemon, shocking pink. White: All white packages. Primary: white, red, blue, yellow. Reuse or air dry, easy to use, no crumbling – soft, squishy modeling material. Ages 6+. No. Description 23-2412 Natural 57-4400 White 57-4415 Primary $20.45 ea

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SCULPEY® Pluffy® Variety Packs It’s fluffy, it’s squishy, it’s light and it’s fun! This amazingly versatile clay never dries out. Once baked, Pluffy can be painted with 100% acrylic paints. Pluffy clay even floats! Variety packs contain: (6) 1 oz. assorted primary Pluffy blocks and (1) bonus modeling tool. No. Description K34300 Primary $5.85 pk K34301 Tropical 5.85 pk K34302 Pastel 5.85 pk

CRAYOLA® Model Magic® Class Packs No mess, lightweight air-dry modeling compound. Can be decorated with markers, glitter glue, paint, etc. Class packs come with (75) 1 oz. packs, plus a free classroom ideas book. No. Description 23-6001 All white $39.50 ea 23-6002 Assorted, 21 white and 41.35 ea 18 each red, yellow, blue

ALVIN® 12" Plastic Superflex Ruler This super pliable ruler is virtually indestructible. It can be twisted or bent and always returns to its original flat position. Ideal for measuring curved surfaces. Graduated in 16ths and mm. Assorted transparent colors, no choice. No. FL14 $1.35 ea

ALVIN® 12" Plastic Superflex Rulers Class Pack Size: 6½"w x 5⁄8"w x 12¾"d. Contents: 28 assorted rulers No. FL14D $34.10 ea

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STORAGE

• PAPER

ALVIN® Storage Carts

SC10MC (All STD)

ALVIN® Portable Storage Cases ALVIN® Clear Front Mesh Bags Feature a crystal-clear vinyl front to make identifying bag contents a snap. The back is the classic, see-through vinyl reinforced with mesh webbing for strength. These durable, 300 micron thick, bags are ideal for organizing and protecting drawing and drafting supplies or keeping artwork and documents safe! Bags come with a ¾" wide gusset and a gray zippered top. No. Description CFB513 5" x 13" $1.95 ea CFB1013 10" x 13" 2.25 ea CFB1216 12" x 16" 2.50 ea

HERITAGE ARTS® Small Organizer Box Translucent plastic organizer box offers a clear view of what is inside. The box is divided into two 9½" long compartments and includes eight tabs to customize the inside by further dividing it into as many as 10 compartments. Features a hinged snap-shut lid. Overall measurements: 10¼" x 4½" x 1½". No. HPB1005 $3.50 ea

SC62MC (All STD)

SC6MC (4 STD, 2 deep)

SC8MC-12 (All Wide)

Carry handles fold flush for convenient library-style storage. Durable plastic construction protects contents and twin snap locks keep case closed securely. Hundreds of uses! No. Description Small, O.D.-12¼"w x 8¼"h x 2"d, I.D.-11¾"w x 7½"h x 1¾"d AC100-C Clear case $6.60 ea Medium, O.D.-12¾"w x 10½"h x 2"d, I.D.-12½"w x 9¾"h x 1¾"d AC200-C Clear case

7.90 ea

Large, O.D.-15¼"w x 11¼"h x 2"d, I.D.-15"w x 10½"h x 1¾"d AC300-C Clear case

9.45 ea

CRAYOLA® Construction Paper Packs Quality construction paper. Lots of great colors for many different kinds of school and craft projects. No. Description 99-3000 96 sheets $2.45 pk 99-3200 240 sheets 5.80 pk

PAC103031

Unique patented interlocking rail and drawer system that prevents shifting off the rails. Molded stops on drawers prevent drawer from pushing through the back of cart. Each drawer can hold up to 3 lbs. Carts have four casters (two locking). Double-wide carts have middle leg supports and casters for added stability, with six casters (three locking). Inside bottom dimensions of tapered standard drawer: 13"l x 9"w x 2½"h. Inside bottom dimensions of tapered deep drawer: 13"l x 9¾"w x 5"h. Inside bottom dimensions of tapered wide drawer: 12"l x 12"w x 3½"h. No. Description Multi-colored drawers SC6MC 6-drawer 41.25 ea SC62MC 6-drawer 37.90 ea SC8MC-12 8-drawer 64.95 ea SC10MC 10-drawer 51.90 ea SC12MCDW 12-drawer 74.60 ea SC15MCDW 15-drawer 95.35 ea SC20MCDW 20-drawer 96.65 ea

PACON® Tru-Ray® Heavyweight Construction Paper GLOBAL ART® Folia® Origami Paper 10 beautiful colors. 500 colored squares. Manufactured in Germany by Max Bringmann Co. No. Description 8965 6" x 6" $6.85 pk 8970 8" x 8" 2.20 pk

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Heavy 76 lb. 100% vat-dyed sulphite with longer, stronger fibers. Tough enough to take scoring, folding, and curling without cracking or tearing. Its superior fade-resistance keeps projects brighter and fresher longer. Acid-free. 50% recycled fiber content. 50 Sheet pack. Assortment of 10 colors. No. Description PAC103031 9" x 12" $2.55 pk PAC103063 12" x 18" NEW! 4.75 rm

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PENCILS

• ERASERS • PENS • MARKERS • Crayons

X-ACTO PowerHouse® Heavy-Duty Commercial Grade Electric Pencil Sharpeners

CRAYOLA® Washable Poster Marker Set

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EXPO® Eraser

For hard-to-sharpen composite and recycled pencils, as well as standard size wood pencils. Quiet operation. Pencil-Saver prevents over-sharpening. Heavy-duty motor designed for durability. Features hardened helical cutter for maximum precision and durability and suction cup feet for safety. No electrical draw when not in use. ETL listed. 2-year warranty. No. Description 1799 Black 1792 Blue $34.00 ea

Specially designed eraser for white boards. No. SN81505

Formulated to create bold, vibrant colors on light or dark poster board. Great for construction paper too! 8-color set. No. 58-8173

$3.20 ea

$4.20 st

ALVIN® No. 2 Pencils by the Gross A hexed shaped all wood pencil that sharpens to a smooth conical point. Non-toxic yellow finish. Non smudge eraser secured by metal ferrule. Available in No. 2 (HB) degree only. Sold by the gross (144 pencils). No. ALV2 $23.00 gr

EXPO® Low Odor Dry Erase Marker 4-Piece Sets

SN80174

Specially formulated low-odor ink is perfect for whiteboard use in schools, small offices, and homes. Can also be used on glass and most non-porous surfaces. Consistent color quality for bright, vivid messages. Certified AP non-toxic. Teacher preferred. Four color sets include black, blue, red, and green. Chisel tip. No. SN80174 $6.45 st

CRAYOLA® Long Colored Pencil Sets

Soft, pliable pencil erasers for smudge-free erasing on most surfaces, every time. Beveled at both ends. No. Description 100FC Medium, 24/box $12.95 bx 101FC Large, 12/box 7.85 bx

Preferred by teachers! Made with thick, soft leads so they won’t break easily under pressure. Pre-sharpened. Non-toxic. Class packs include 12 pencil sharpeners. No. Description 68-4012 12-color set $2.45 ea 68-4024 24-color set 4.65 pk 68-4036 36-color set 7.05 pk 68-4050 50-color set 9.75 pk

SANFORD® RED CAP ERASER CLASS PACK

Class packs BAS130 BAS135

PINK PEARL® Eraser Class Packs

Traditional chisel-shape eraser designed for all standard size pencils. 144/box. No. 73015FC

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45.30 ea 84.55 ea

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$9.75 gr

PILOT® G2® Gel Roller Pens

CRAYOLA® Classic Marker Sets

A dynamic gel ink formulated for smooth and long lasting writing. Retractable and refillable, G2 writes longer than the average of the top branded gel ink pens. Available in ultra fine, fine, and bold pen tips. Blue or black ink. 2-pack. No. Description Ultra fine P31271 Black P31272 Blue

Classic, long-lasting, durable markers that lay down lots of brilliant color yet don’t bleed through most paper. Preferred by teachers. Barrels are made from recycled plastic. Non-toxic. No. Description Fine line 58-7726 10-color set, original $3.30 st 58-7709 8-color set, 3.15 st 58-7809 8-color set, original washable 4.10 st

Fine P31031 Black P31032 Blue Bold P31250 Black P31251 Blue

3.30 pk

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240 pieces, 20 each of 12 colors 462 pieces, 14 colors, 35 each of basic colors, 31 each of others

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BAS200

Class pack, 200 pieces 20 each of 10 colors

75.30 pk

Broad line 58-7722 58-7732 58-7808 BAS210

10-color set, original 8-color set, bolds 8-color set, washable Class pack, 256 pieces 16 each of 16 colors

3.30 st 3.15 st 4.10 st 83.90 pk

CRAYOLA® Original Crayon Sets Classic art tool that generations have grown up with. Designed with a focus on color, smoothness, and durability. Non-toxic. No. Description 52-3008 8-color set $0.85 st 52-3016 16-color set 1.60 st 52-3024 24-color set 2.10 st 52-0048 48-color set 4.00 st 52-0064 64-color set 4.85 st 52-0096 96-color set 7.40 st 52-6920 120-color set 10.50 st

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PAINTS

• TAPES • scissors • glue

ELMER’S® Glue-All® Multi-Purpose Liquid Glues

05-3506

05-3515

05-3516

CRAYOLA® Art and Craft Brush Sets High-quality paint brushes made of 100% natural hair. Assorted sizes and handle colors in each set. No. Description 05-3506 5-pack 05-3515 4-pack 05-3516 8-pack

$2.80 pk 1.65 pk 2.80 pk

E1322

Can be used straight from the bottle or thinned with water. For application on surfaces such as paper, canvas, wood, fabric and clay. Easy clean-up with soap and water. Certified AP non-toxic by ACMI. 16 oz. plastic bottle. No. Description BAS245 Titanium white BAS250 Ivory black BAS255 Deep red BAS260 Brilliant yellow BAS265 Brilliant blue BAS270 Brilliant orange BAS275 Burnt umber BAS280 Violet BAS285 Phthalo blue BAS290 Burnt sienna BAS295 Turner’s yellow BAS300 Light green BAS305 Light red BAS315 Phthalo green BAS345 Brilliant blue purple BAS350 Bronze yellow BAS360 Pearl mixing medium BAS300 $8.35 ea

E1324

CRAYOLA® Portfolio Series Acrylic Paints

Glue-All is THE multi-purpose glue for all uses around the house including repairs, crafts, and school projects. Use for most porous materials such as paper, cloth, and leather, and semi-porous materials such as wood and pottery. Fast-drying, dries clear. Safe, non-toxic. Repositionable before setting. No. Description E1322 4 oz. $1.95 ea E1324 7 oz. 3.10 ea E1321 16 oz. 5.70 ea E1326 1 gallon 20.85 ea

CRAYOLA® Premier Tempera™ Paints This paint features creamy consistency, smooth flow, ultimate opacity with intense hues, superior mixing, and is crack/flake resistant. 16 oz. No. Description 54-1216-034 Yellow 54-1216-036 Orange 54-1216-038 Red 54-1216-040 Purple 54-1216-042 Blue 54-1216-044 Green 54-1216-051 Black 54-1216-053 White $7.20 ea

MAPED® Koopy Kids Scissors Opens automatically with spring action for assisted cutting. May be used normally by unclipping the spring. Assorted colors, no choice. No. 037910 $2.85 ea

Perfect for school projects, crafts, and light home repair. AP seal, non-toxic, and washable. No. Description E304 4 oz. $1.55 ea E308 7 oz. 2.35 ea

54-1216-038

ALVIN® Economy 8½" Scissors Precision-ground stainless steel blades perfect for home, office, and crafts. Ergonomically designed handles provide a no-slip, comfortable grip. Cuts paper, thin plastic, film, foil, and light cardboard. No. 1094 $2.90 ea

ALVIN® General Purpose Masking Tapes The most commonly used tapes in the studio, drafting room, home, or office, providing a firm hold on virtually any surface, yet releases cleanly. 60-yard rolls with 3" cores. Individually shrink-wrapped. No. Description 2200 1/2" $2.05 ea 2200-A 3/4" 2.85 ea 2200-B 1" 3.65 ea

SCOTCH® Magic™ Tape This tape is virtually invisible on paper and won’t show on copies. It pulls off the roll smoothly, cuts easily and resists splitting, tearing, yellowing, cracking, and drying out. No. Description 105 3/4" x 300" (8.33 yards) 122 3/4" x 650" (18 yards) 810 3/4" x 1296" (36 yards)

ELMER’S® Washable Liquid School Glues

A unique non-toxic formula in a lipstick applicator for paper, fabric, or photographs. Colored stick goes on bright purple and dries clear. No. Description White U99648 0.28 oz. $0.75 ea U99649 0.75 oz. 1.60 ea U99655 1.25 oz. 2.25 ea

AD TECH™ Ultimate Mini High Temp Glue Gun This mid-size gun is the next step up from the mini glue gun and performs a wide variety of jobs. Features the added flexibility of accommodating both 4" and 8" mini glue sticks. It has an incredibly comfortable fit in the hand, comes with an insulated nozzle, a sturdy built-in stand, and 8' cord. This 20-watt gun uses .28" diameter mini glue sticks. No. AT0442 $6.40 ea

Glue Sticks

$1.45 ea 2.90 ea 3.45 ea

UHU® Stic Glue Sticks

No. Description AT220-34ZIP30 4", 30-pack (Mini) AT220-14ZIP30 4", 30-pack (Full) AT313-3418 4", 18-pack glitter asst. AT221-3415 4", 24-pack glow in the dark AT236-3824 8", 24-pack pro strength AT220-11ZIP24 10", 24-pack

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$ 3.00 pk 5.60 pk 3.75 pk 3.80 pk 5.15 pk 9.90 pk

232 ELMER'S® No-Wrinkle Rubber Cement

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E904

An easy solution for adhering photos and detailed cut and paste projects. Excess glue rubs off cleanly, and shows no wrinkles as it dries! Dries clear. Acid-free and photo safe. 231 and E904 include brush applicator. No. Description E904 4 oz. $2.60 ea 231 8 oz. 4.80 ea 232 16 oz. 8.50 ea 233 1 qt. 13.05 ea 234 1 gal. 46.80 ea

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