TEACHER'S BASKET IDEA

Container Ideas:

• Book bag

• Cake plate

• Canvas tote bag

• Desk accessory tray

• Flat basket

• Flower pot

• Hat box

• Mug/large coffee cup

• Oval wire basket
   

Content Suggestions:

• Bookmark

• Bottles of glue

• Bulletin board borders

• Cute notepads and stickers

• Decorative bookend

• Erasers

• Fresh apple

• Gift certificate to school supply store or bookstore

• Glue sticks

• Pencil cup

• Pencils

• Picture of child with handwritten note

• Tin of candies

• Vanilla cookies
   

Decorating Possibilities:

• Use an apple theme: red and apple green colors, apple stickers, small faux apple attached to the bow of the basket.

• Line the base of the basket with plaid fabric.

• Simple and inexpensive: fill a mug, tin or pencil cup with wrapped candy or nuts, add a bow.

• Simple and inexpensive: fill a mug with one or two hot chocolate packets and a candy cane. Wrap with cellophane, and tie with a bow.

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