Estimated time to complete activitiy:
30 minutes to an hour

Materials needed:
basket
cellophane wrap, optional
bow
various school supplies

Description:
Basket full of school supplies

Instructions:
Go to a school supply store or discount store. Fill up a basket of items that teachers always need in their class rooms. Such as:
scissors
pencils
colored clay
crayons
markers
games
books
tissues
anything a teacher has to go out an buy for her classroom

Other suggestions or comments:
Not only is this a gift for your child's teacher, all of the kids in the classroom (including yours) benefit from the gift.