If you're an elementary teacher headed back to school there's one thing you definitely need – a teacher backpack or bag! You'll want something stylish and cute with lots of room. If you're wondering what's in my teacher bag here's a list of things I've carried back and forth over the years: papers to grade, laptop, lamination to cut out, teacher's manuals, scissors, pens, my lunch, extra clothes, hat, scarf, gloves, umbrella….the list is endless! If you're ready to grab a tote for yourself, here's a list of the top teacher backpack and bags to help you as you get ready to shop:
1. Scout BJ Bag
The scout bag gets a top rating from teachers everywhere. This teacher tote bag big enough to hold everything you need – lunch, papers to grade, and workout gear for after school. It has pockets galore for all your sharpies and who doesn't love stripes!
2. Vera Bradley XLarge Backpack
Teachers swear by the Vera Bradley extra large teacher backpack. It's totally chic and secure with lots of zippered pockets. Large pockets inside are big enough to hold your laptop and papers from school. Plus it has special pockets to hold pens and an ID window. Added plus – the fabrics are adorable!
3. Elegant Park Teacher Tote
If you're looking for a bargain, this teacher tote bag measures 16X15 and comes in a set of two! Use one for yourself and gift one to a student teacher or your work bestie!
4. NGIL Utility Tote
The NGIL Utility teacher tote bag is extra large with two mesh side pockets. This bad boy is big enough to carry everything you need back and forth from school each day. You can use it for school, picnics, travel and more. Plus it comes in lots of cute fabric choices!
5. LoDrid Teacher Bag
Another favorite teacher tote bag is the LoDrid Organizer Tote Bag. This outstanding bag is big enough to hold your laptop with a padded bottom for extra protection. It's large enough to carry books, papers, cosmetics, daily necessities, office supplies, and more.
6. Etronik
If you're a teacher backpack kind of person. the Etronik is the bag for you. It comes with a detachable insulated lunchbox and the main bag is large enough to hold a 15.6 inch laptop. Elastic pockets on the sides can carry your umbrella and water bottle and it even has a USB charging port for your phone!
7. Himawari Laptop Backpack
The Himawari super stylish teacher backpack is made of eco-friendly waterproof canvas and comes in 38 different colors. This teacher favorite has a built in detachable USB cable and is large enough to hold a 15″ computer, tablet, glasses, wallet, keys, earphones, power bank, cell phone, school papers and clothes.
8. Everything Mary Teacher Rolling Tote
If your shoulders and back are killing you from carrying stuff back and forth from school it may be time for a teacher rolling bag. This teacher bag on wheels is a little pricier but truly fits its name with room for everything! This is a premium teacher utility bag!
9. Olympia Fashion Roller
If you want a teacher rolling bag but are working on a budget, the Olympia Fashion Roller will do the trick. This teacher bag on wheels is a nice large size but lightweight making it easy to take in and out of your car each day.
10. Personalized Teacher Tote Bag
If you're looking for a super cute teacher bag personalized just for you, you'll love this one! This adorable bag can be customized with your name and crayon theme on the front. Plus it comes in 7 different colors!
11. 31 Bags Zip Top Organizing Utility Tote
Finally, another great teacher bag personalized for you is the 31 utility tote. They come in a variety of fabric choices, are large enough to hold everything you need, and are great quality bags! Super cute when you add a custom monogram.
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