Jumbo Pencils for Preschoolers

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BIC Kids Jumbo Colored Pencils, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (BKCPJ12-AST) image 1
Item: 24466901
Model: BKCPJ12-AST

Help keep drawing time easy and fun with BIC Kids Jumbo coloring pencils. Featuring durable barrels, these colored pencils sharpen easily and will not splinter if broken. The strong, kid-friendly pencils come in a variety of vivid colors that stand out on the page, with break-resistant lead to help reduce frustration and keep young artists focused on their work..Presharpened colored pencils in vivid assorted colors are perfect for use at school or home.Pack contains 12 colored pencils.Vivid assorted colors help kids bring creativity to their drawings and coloring pages.Durable, jumbo-size splinter-free barrels.Bright, long-lasting coloring.Easy to sharpen.Break-resistant leads help prevent frustration.Break-resistant barrels.Nontoxic pencils are safe to use.Meets or exceeds ASTM D-4236 standard.Warning: choking hazard, small parts, not for children under three years

Price is  $9.69
Unit of measure 12/Pack
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Moon Products Try Rex Jumbo Pencil With Eraser, 12/Pack, 3 Packs (JRMB21T-3) image 1
Item: 24497304
Model: JRMB21T-3

Try-Rex training pencil with eraser. Triangular shape for comfort. Jumbo size for beginners. Large soft graphite core for good black marks. 12 per pack. Sold as 3 packs, 36 pencils total..Helps to develop fine motor skills while encouraging them to write and draw.Training pencil with eraser.Triangular shape makes pencil easier to hold.Durable wood construction resists breaking under pressure.Red finish.36 Pencils

Price is  $43.19
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Musgrave Pencil Company TOT "Big Dipper" Jumbo Pencils Without Eraser, #2 Lead, 12/Pack, 6 Packs (MUS500-6) image 1
Item: 24497390
Model: MUS500-6

Musgrave Pencil Company TOT® "Big Dipper" Jumbo Pencils features large smooth diameter. Jumbo size for beginners and is ideal for children. Pencil has round shape with a medium soft lead. No eraser. Each pack includes 12 Pencils. Sold as 6 packs for 72 pencils total..Large diameter beginner's pencil.Round shape with a medium soft lead.No eraser.Assorted red and blue finish.Pack of 72 pencils total

Price is  $59.09
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Ticonderoga Wooden Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Medium Lead, 3 Dozen (DIX33336) image 1
Item: 24518435
Model: X33336

Ticonderoga My First Pencils have a large size diameter (13/32") which is ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development. The exclusive #2 graphite formula provides extra smooth performance. These pencils are made with premium wood from responsibly managed forest. The pencils are PMA Certified and non-toxic. The erasers are latex-free and erase cleanly without leaving smudges or tearing the paper. Each pack includes 36 pencils with erasers..My First Pencils have a large size diameter (13/32") which is ideal for children in the early stages of their writing development.Exclusive #2 graphite formula.Made with premium wood from responsibly sourced forests.PMA certified non-toxic.Pack of 36 pencils

Price is  $79.69
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Ticonderoga Beginners Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (13080) image 1
Item: 601590
Model: X13080-002

Enjoy a thicker design made for an easier grip by using these Ticonderoga #2 pencils. These pencils were created with children in mind and come with a smooth outer casting that makes them easier to hold. Each pack contains 12 of these Ticonderoga #2 pencils, ensuring that adults and children alike have enough to use..High-quality wooden pencils.This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breakage for smooth writing.This smooth-writing quality pencil features the classic yellow round shape.Features a soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Pencils come in pack of 12 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.No eraser included.Quick drying, fade resistant ink is perfect for everything from jotting a note to writing a letter or even creative scrapbooking.8 vivid, bright, metallic colors.Lead hardness: 2 HB.Thick, strong lead ensures a smooth laydown every time.Large diameter provides easy and comfortable handling.Teacher's favored choice for that important first pencil.Beginner woodcase pencils.No eraser.Easy for little hands to hold.Made in the USA.PMA certified, nontoxic.Safety Data Sheet.Maintain smooth writing in the classroom and at home by stocking up on these 12-pack Ticonderoga beginners primary wood-case yellow-barrel #2 pencils.

Price is  $10.79
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Musgrave Pencil Company Finger Fitter Wooden Pencil, 2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (MUS5050) image 1
Item: 274118
Model: MUS5050

Musgrave Pencil Company "Finger Fitter" No eraser pencil features triangular shape for added comfort. Pencil has medium soft lead, sold as 12 per pack..Easy grip pencils for learning to write.Wood-case #2 Pencil.Triangular shape for comfort.Jumbo size for beginners.Sold as 12 per pack.Musgrave Pencil Company "Finger Fitter" No eraser pencil is ideal for children, sold as 12 per pack.

Price is  $11.69
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Ticonderoga Beginners Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (X13308) image 1
Item: 666222
Model: X13308

Write or sketch with these wood-cased pencils. The large diameter makes these pencils perfect for students, while the break-resistant #2 core produces bold lines. These Ticonderoga beginners primary wood-cased pencils have rubber erasers to neatly remove mistakes..High-quality wooden pencils.This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breakage for smooth writing.This smooth-writing quality pencil features the classic yellow round shape.2.2mm soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Pencils come in pack of 12 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.Top quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.PMA certified, non-toxic.Large size, smooth outer casing.Made in the USA.Safety Data Sheet.Create lists and write papers with this 12-pack of Ticonderoga #2 soft yellow-barrel beginners primary wood-cased pencils.

Price is  $11.09
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Ticonderoga Wooden Pencil, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (X96212X) image 1
Item: 807641
Model: X96212X

Ticonderoga® Woodcase pencil is made from reforested natural wood imprinted with certified non-toxic inks. Pencil has graphite core formula that provides extra smooth writing performance and has latex-free soft rubber for smudge-free corrections..HB - soft lead.Made from reforested premium wood and has a lacquer-free finish.Recyclable ferrule.Biodegradable latex-free eraser.Standards: PMA certified nontoxic.Included 12 pencils.Woodcase pencils.Quality latex-free soft green eraser for clean corrections.Lacquer-free finish, and imprinted with certified nontoxic inks.Exclusive graphite core formula for smooth writing.Ticonderoga® Woodcase Pencil is made from reforested premium wood and has a lacquer-free finish. It features recyclable ferrule and biodegradable latex-free eraser.

Price is  $7.99
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Ticonderoga Dixon Wooden Pencil, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (13824) image 1
Item: 138198
Model: X13824X

Fill out test forms, take notes or work out math problems with these #2 pencils. The latex-free erasers let you remove mistakes and stray marks effortlessly, while the premium cedar wood construction makes these Ticonderoga #2 soft pencils ideal for everyday use..High-quality wooden pencils are great for everyday use.Features a soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Classic yellow hexagonal barrels.Pencils come in a pack of 12.Built-in latex-free erasers allow you to correct mistakes and make changes anytime.Certified non-toxic.Create bold, legible lines with this 12-pack of Ticonderoga #2 soft pencils.

Price is  $4.49
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Ticonderoga Pre-Sharpened Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (X13806X) image 1
Item: 753915
Model: X13806X

Draw or write with these soft yellow-barrel pencils. The premium wood construction has a comfortable feel, while the graphite core formula offers smooth, consistent performance. Made with latex-free erasers, these 12 Ticonderoga #2 pencils create neat, easy corrections..High-quality wooden pencils.This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breaking for consistently smooth writing.Bright yellow, hexagonal barrel.2.2mm soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Pre-sharpened pencils ready for immediate use.Pencils come in pack of 12 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.Top quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.Latex-free pink eraser for clean corrections.Lead is specially formulated to lubricate the surface as you write.Write down clear notes by hand with these Ticonderoga wood-cased pre-sharpened #2 pencils.

Price is  $5.69
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Ticonderoga Tri-Write Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (X13856X) image 1
Item: 562750
Model: X13856X

Complete assignments or record ideas with these yellow-barrel wood-cased pencils. High-quality erasers let you fix mistakes, and the soft graphite core is nontoxic and produces smooth lines. These triangular, ergonomic wood-cased pencils are easily grasped for comfortable, precise control while writing..High-quality wooden pencils.This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breaking for consistently smooth writing.Yellow, triangular barrel is easy to grip.2.2mm soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Pencils come in pack of 12 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.Built-in erasers allow you to correct mistakes and make changes anytime.Features: Retractable, eraser.Artist quality/school grade: School grade.Ergonomically perfect, triangular-shaped pencil allows you to write with exceptional comfort and precision.Exclusive graphite core formula ensures an extra smooth performance.Top quality, latex free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.Compliance standards: PMA certified nontoxic.Ticonderoga Tri-Writeâ„¢ woodcase pencils.Quality pink eraser.Ergonomic triangular yellow barrel.Made in the U.S.A..This item does not come pre-sharpened.Safety Data Sheet.Write comfortably and neatly with these Ticonderoga Tri-Write #2 soft, yellow-barrel wood-cased pencils.

Price is  $6.09
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Ticonderoga Wooden Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Soft Lead, 8/Pack (13852) image 1
Item: 564071
Model: X13852

Ticonderoga Tri-Write Pencils.Triangular ergonomic shape.Promotes proper pencil grip.Triangular, yellow pencils.#2 Soft.Yes.8 count

Price is  $7.59
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Dixon Ticonderoga Wooden Pencil, 0.5mm, #2 Soft Lead, 4 Dozen (52039-PK48) image 1
Item: 1717972
Model: 52039-PK48

This slightly oversized No. 2 pencil (11/32-) makes moving from printing to cursive writing a comfortable transition. The thick graphite core delivers a broad, smooth line to make sure you-re clearly understood each and every time. PMA certified non-toxi ic. Packaged in boxes of 12, but sold individually..Slightly oversized No. 2 pencil.Comfortable writing experience.Thick graphite core for broad, smooth lines.PMA certified non-toxic.Hardness: No. 2/HB

Price is  $66.29
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Musgrave Pencil Company Chevron Chic Wooden Pencil, 0.5mm, #2 Hard Lead, 144/Box (MUS1356G) image 1
Item: 2407412
Model: MUS1356G

Musgrave "Birthday Blitz" Pencil with number 2 solid core offers dark markings and is ideal to draw, write or sketch. Round pencil is made of wood for durability and features metal ferrule with smooth eraser. Round wooden, quality #2 core with metal ferrule and smooth eraser. Purchased bagged by the dozen. Manufactured in Shelbyville Tennessee by family owned business, Established in 1916. Each individual pack contains 12 Pencils, Bundle of 12 packs, 144 Pencils total..Motivation Pencils to recognize student accomplishments and encourage them to continue working hard.Wood cased #2 pencils with Erasers.Barrel Shape: Round.Fun Designs For All Ages.Sold as 144 per pack.Musgrave Excellent Quality #2 pencils are a great reward and incentive resource for classroom use!

Price is  $44.79
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Ticonderoga Laddie Wooden Pencil, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (X13040) image 1
Item: 382728
Model: X13040

Dixon Woodcase pencil without eraser in yellow color features thick graphite core that provides a smooth, broad line with better control on writing. Non-toxic pencil with black lead is constructed of 11/32" wood barrel, sold as 12 per pack..Soft lead pencil.Sharp and accurate.For grade school use.Standards PMA certified nontoxic.Thick graphite core delivers a broad, smooth line.High-quality wooden pencils are great for everyday use.Smooth-writing lead does not smudge and erases cleanly.Intermediate sized pencil for growing students.Built-in antimicrobial product protection continuously fights the growth of microbes, such as stain-causing and odor-causing bacteria.Dixon Woodcase Pencil Without Eraser allows for better control when learning to read and write. Slightly oversized barrel (11/32") makes moving from printing to cursive writing a comfortable transition.

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J.R. Moon Pencil Stars and Stripes Wooden Pencil, 2mm, #2 Medium Lead, Dozen (JRM7856B) image 1
Item: 273436
Model: JRM7856B

Pencils Stars & Stripes Pencils Made with the Best Quality Material with your child in mind. Top Quality Children's Item. Classroom supplies. Satisfaction Ensured. Low cost..Motivational pencil for the classroom.Wood-case #2 Pencil.Round multicolor pencil.Design: Stars and stripes.Sold as 12 per pack.J.R. Moon Pencil Co. Stars and stripes pencil will add patriotism to your work and features vibrant colors, sold as 12 pieces per pack.

Price is  $6.59
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Dixon Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, Dozen (14402) image 1
Item: 644922
Model: X14402X

Fill out forms, charts, and other papers with these yellow-barrel #2 wood-cased pencils. The softwood casing lets you sharpen them for precise writing. These Dixon yellow-barrel pencils each have a rubber eraser to keep papers looking clean and professional..High-quality wooden pencils.This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breaking for consistently smooth writing.Bright yellow, hexagonal barrel.2.2mm soft lead for smooth, polished writing.Pencils come in pack of 12 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.Top quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.Safety Data Sheet.Write ideas, lists, and other important information with this 12-pack of Dixon yellow-barrel #2 wood-cased pencils.

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Musgrave Wooden Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Medium Lead, 4/Pack (MUSFIDGETS4PK-3) image 1
Item: 24518406
Model: MUSFIDGETS4PK-3

Pull, slide, or spin while writing with this assorted pencil fidget set. Pencils and fidgets come in assorted colors and designs (no color choice). Great for students that need to fidget. Each pack includes 4 pencils, each with attached fidget. Sold as 3 packs for a total of 12 pencils with fidget..A great solution for students that need to fidget.Comes in fun, assorted colors and designs.Allows children to slide, pull, or spin while writing.4 Per pack, sold as 3 packs, 12 fidgets total

Price is  $39.39
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Ticonderoga Wooden Pencils, No. 2.5 Medium Lead, Dozen (13885) image 1
Item: 138214
Model: X13825

Take tests and fill out forms using these wood-cased pencils for a smooth writing experience. These Ticonderoga No. 2.5 medium lead wooden pencils are easy to sharpen due to the high-quality wood component, and the latex-free eraser helps smoothly correct errors..High-quality wooden pencils are great for everyday use.Medium lead features bonded break-resistant quality that provides smooth writing.Pencils have hexagonal bright yellow barrels.Pencils come in a pack of dozen.Top-quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.Fix mistakes quickly with this 12-pack of Ticonderoga No. 2.5 medium lead wooden pencils.

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Staples Pre-Sharpened Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Medium Lead, Dozen (TR58558) image 1
Item: 24425536
Model: TR58691

Replenish your office and school supplies with these pre-sharpened yellow pencils. The high-grade wood prevents easy breakage, while the premium-quality graphite glides on the page smoothly. These Staples #2 pre-sharpened yellow pencils feature durable erasers for quick, efficient corrections..Wooden pencils with a premium graphite core deliver smooth soft writing.2.2mm lead provides a medium degree of hardness.Hexagons in shape, colored in yellow.Pencils are pre-sharpened with a durable eraser on tip for easy corrections.Dozen.High-grade wood and core combination resists core breakage.ACMI Certified Non-Toxic.Create doodles and write down notes with this 12-count of Staples #2 pre-sharpened yellow pencils.

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Ticonderoga Pre-Sharpened Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Soft Lead, 72/Pack (X13972) image 1
Item: 2655693
Model: X13972

Write easy-to-read notes with these Ticonderoga wood-case #2 soft, yellow-barrel pencils. These pencils are sold in a pack of 72, which is ideal for busy offices and classrooms, and the solid graphite core delivers a smooth performance and easy-to-read text. These Ticonderoga wood-case pencils have a latex-free eraser to make it easy to correct mistakes on paper..High-quality wooden pencils.No. 2 lead provides smooth, clear writing.Pencils have bright yellow hexagonal barrels.2.2mm soft lead with a bonded break-resistant quality.Pre-sharpened pencils ready for immediate use.Pencils come in pack of 72 and can replace pens during many common work-related tasks or projects.Top-quality, latex-free eraser provides easy, clean corrections.Jot down notes or sketch ideas with this 72-pack of Ticonderoga wood-case #2 soft yellow-barrel pencils.

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Staples Wooden Pencil, 2.2mm, #2 Medium Lead, Dozen (ST62806-CC) image 1
Item: 24424021
Model: TR58555

Stock up on desk essentials with these #2 yellow pencils. The premium-grade wood prevents the graphite core from breaking easily. These Staples #2 yellow pencils feature quality lead for reliable performance and ultra-smooth writing..Wooden pencils with a premium graphite core deliver smooth soft writing.2.2mm lead provides a medium degree of hardness.Hexagons in shape, colored in yellow.Pencils are unsharpened with a durable eraser on tip for easy corrections.Dozen pencils per pack.High-grade wood and core combination resists core breakage.ACMI Certified Non-Toxic.Capture important information on the go with this 12-count pack of Staples #2 yellow pencils.

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About Jumbo Pencils for Preschoolers

Jumbo pencils for preschoolers are specially designed to support young children's developing motor skills and creativity. With their larger size, these pencils are easier for little hands to grip, making them perfect for early writing and drawing activities.

These pencils often come in vibrant colors, encouraging children to express themselves artistically while also enhancing their color recognition. The sturdy construction ensures durability, allowing preschoolers to explore their creativity without the worry of breaking their tools.

When choosing jumbo pencils for preschoolers, look for features such as non-toxic materials and ergonomic designs that promote comfort during use. Many models also include easy-to-erase options, which can help children learn and correct their mistakes as they practice their writing skills.

Additionally, consider pencils with thicker leads that provide bold, vibrant lines, making it easier for young children to see their work. These features not only enhance the overall experience but also foster a love for learning and creativity in preschoolers.

What are jumbo pencils for preschoolers?

  • Jumbo pencils for preschoolers are oversized writing instruments designed for small hands, making them easier to grip and control. They are ideal for young children who are just beginning to learn how to write and draw.

Why are jumbo pencils better for young children?

  • Jumbo pencils are better for young children because their larger size helps improve grip and control, which is essential for developing fine motor skills. This design also reduces frustration, allowing kids to focus on their creativity.

Are jumbo pencils safe for preschoolers?

  • Yes, most jumbo pencils are made from non-toxic materials, ensuring they are safe for preschoolers to use. Always check for safety certifications to ensure they meet child safety standards.

What features should I look for in jumbo pencils?

  • When selecting jumbo pencils, look for features such as ergonomic designs, vibrant colors, and thick leads for bold writing. Additionally, consider options with easy-to-erase capabilities to help children learn from their mistakes.

Can jumbo pencils be used for coloring?

  • Yes, jumbo pencils are excellent for coloring as they provide vibrant color application and are easy for young children to handle. Their thicker leads allow for smooth and consistent coloring experiences.

How many jumbo pencils should I buy for a preschool classroom?

  • The number of jumbo pencils needed for a preschool classroom depends on the number of students and the activities planned. A good rule of thumb is to have at least one pencil per child, plus a few extras for shared use during group activities.