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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Red Construction Paper Pack - 300 sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Holiday Green Construction Paper Pack - 200 Sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Sky Blue Construction Paper Pack - 300 sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Red Construction Paper Pack - 500 sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Hot Pink Construction Paper Pack - 500 sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Orange Construction Paper Pack - 500 Sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Orange Construction Paper Pack - 300 Sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Violet Construction Paper Pack - 500 Sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Turquoise Construction Paper Pack - 200 sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Violet Construction Paper Pack - 300 Sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Light Brown Construction Paper Pack - 500 sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Sky Blue Construction Paper Pack - 300 Sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Violet Construction Paper Pack - 200 Sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Turquoise Construction Paper Pack - 500 sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Dark Brown Construction Paper Pack - 500 sheets

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Colorations® 9" x 12" Mediumweight Bright Green Construction Paper Pack - 300 sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Holiday Red Construction Paper Pack - 500 Sheets

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Colorations® 12" x 18" Mediumweight Blue Construction Paper Pack - 200 Sheets

Construction Paper for Every Classroom Project

Construction paper is an essential classroom staple for arts and crafts, bulletin boards, and hands-on projects across PreK through 8th Grade. Really Good Stuff carries Colorations mediumweight and lightweight construction paper alongside trusted brands like Pacon, Sunworks, and Tru-Ray in a wide variety of options, from single colors and assorted color packs to multicultural skin tone sets. Explore options including paper sizes (9" x 12", 12" x 18", 18" x 24"), paper weights (lightweight 75 GSM to heavyweight cardstock), sheet counts from 50-sheet packs to classroom-friendly 2500+ bulk quantities, and recyclable choices for eco-conscious classrooms. For larger format projects, browse our butcher paper and paper rolls or explore specialty art and drawing paper for mixed-media work. With value packs designed to stretch your classroom budget, you can stock up on the colors and sizes your students need for year-round creativity.

Category at a Glance

Pack Options 50-2,500+ sheets From small starter packs to bulk classroom quantities, construction paper is available in a range of sheet counts to match your project needs and budget. Larger packs deliver excellent per-sheet value for teachers maximizing limited supply dollars.
For Elementary Teachers PreK-Grade 8 Construction paper spans the full K-8 range, making it ready for everything from kindergarten crafts to middle school art projects. Choose from assorted color packs, single colors, or multicultural skin-tone options to support inclusive classroom activities.
Color Variety Single to assorted palettes Explore a range of color options, from individual colors for focused projects to full assorted packs with bright, vibrant choices. Colorations and other trusted brands offer multicultural skin-tone selections to reflect all learners.
Eco-Friendly Options Recyclable available Many construction papers in this collection are made from recycled materials, supporting classroom sustainability goals while delivering the durability and color performance teachers rely on for arts, crafts, and bulletin board projects.

Construction Paper for Your Classroom

Year-Round Bulk Supply for Every Classroom

Districts and teachers need dependable, ready-to-use construction paper that lasts all year without constant reordering. This selection offers high-volume packs in popular sizes and colors.

PreK-Ready Inclusive Art Materials

PreK directors need age-appropriate, inclusive materials that help children see themselves in the classroom. This selection includes multicultural skin tone paper and manageable sizes for small hands.

Smart-Packed Colors That Match Usage Needs

Teachers constantly run out of popular colors while others sit unused. Smart Packs solve this by adjusting quantities to match real classroom usage patterns, keeping the colors you need most in stock.

Stock Your Classroom with Construction Paper Built for Every Project

Keeping a well-stocked classroom means having the right materials ready when creativity strikes. Our construction paper assortment is designed to help you maximize your budget while ensuring you never run out mid-project. From single-color packs for targeted activities to classroom-ready bulk packs with 2,200+ sheets, you'll find options that support everything from bulletin boards to art stations.

Choose from a range of paper sizes including 9" x 12" for student projects, 12" x 18" for displays, and 18" x 24" for large-scale work. Paper weights span lightweight (75 GSM) for everyday crafting to heavyweight cardstock for durable projects. Color assortments include bright colors, multicultural skin tones, and single-color packs in classroom favorites like blue, brown, and holiday red. Many options are recyclable and eco-friendly. Colorations Smart Packs take the guesswork out of ordering by providing more of the colors teachers use most, while trusted brands like Pacon and Tru-Ray offer proven quality for PreK through 8th grade classrooms.

Bulk packs help stretch your classroom budget further, with sheet counts ranging from 50-sheet starter packs to value packs of 2,500+ sheets. You'll spend less time reordering and more time teaching.

For bulk or custom orders and institutional pricing, shop bulk supplies.

Construction Paper FAQs

What sheet counts and sizes are available for classroom use?

Construction paper is available in sheet counts ranging from 50-sheet packs to bulk classroom packs of 2,500+ sheets, with popular sizes including 9" x 12", 12" x 18", 18" x 24", and 8.5" x 11".

How do I choose between lightweight, mediumweight, and heavyweight paper?

Lightweight construction paper (75 GSM) is designed for everyday cutting, folding, and simple crafts, making it budget-friendly for high-volume use. Mediumweight options (78 GSM / 50 lb) offer a smooth finish that accepts markers, crayons, and colored pencils without bleeding through, ideal for most classroom projects.

What color assortments help me stock my classroom efficiently?

Explore options including single-color packs for seasonal projects and bulletin boards, assorted color packs with 10-12 popular hues, bright color collections for eye-catching displays, and multicultural skin-tone sets for inclusive art activities.

Is construction paper suitable for PreK through eighth grade?

Yes, construction paper supports learning across all elementary and middle school grades. PreK and kindergarten students use it for sensory exploration, cutting practice, and simple collages that build fine motor skills. Upper elementary and middle school learners apply it to more complex projects like dioramas, models, and multi-layered designs.

Are recyclable and eco-friendly construction paper options available?

Many construction paper products are made from recyclable materials, helping schools meet sustainability goals without compromising quality. Colorations offers recycled construction paper that maintains bright color and a smooth finish, while Pacon's World Colors line includes heavyweight recyclable sheets.

How can I organize and store large quantities of construction paper?

The Colorations Wooden Organizer for Paper Storage provides six compartments that each hold 12" x 18" sheets or two colors of 9" x 12" paper, keeping your assortment accessible and sorted by color. For classrooms with bulk purchases, lightweight construction paper packs often include cardboard organizers that help maintain order.

What makes Colorations construction paper classroom-ready?

Colorations construction paper combines bright, fade-resistant color with a smooth uniform finish that accepts all common classroom art media, markers, crayons, colored pencils, paints, and glue. It cuts and tears cleanly for project flexibility, and the mediumweight option balances durability with ease of handling for young learners.

Can construction paper be used with other art materials in my classroom?

Construction paper pairs well with a wide range of classroom art supplies, including markers, crayons, paints, scissors, and adhesives. For extended creative options, consider pairing it with specialty art papers for mixed-media projects or butcher paper rolls for large-scale collaborative displays.