Sharpie S-Gel Pens for K-12 Teachers and Classrooms, Bulk 36-Count Pack of 0.7mm Blue Gel Pens for Student Supplies and Grading
Sharpie S-Gel Pens for K-12 Teachers and Classrooms, Bulk 36-Count Pack of 0.7mm Blue Gel Pens for Student Supplies and Grading
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Why you'll love it
- no smear, no bleed technology protects notes from smudging during fast-paced writing
- quicker drying ink outperforms leading competitors for left-handed writers and quick annotators
- contoured rubber grip reduces hand fatigue during long study or work sessions
- sleek professional barrel design makes them gift-worthy and desk-appropriate
- bulk pack options (4, 12, or 36 count) offer strong value for classrooms and offices
- water-resistant, water-based gel ink keeps writing legible over time
Perfect for
- dense lecture note-taking that dries fast and doesn't smear across the page
- bullet journaling and planner decoration with bold, vivid blue accents
- signing documents and paperwork in an office setting without bleed-through
- coloring, sketching, and detailed drawing in personal art projects
- stocking a dorm or desk supply drawer with a reliable everyday gel pen
Product Information
Smoother, bolder, cleaner, and quicker drying than the leading competitor (Compared to the leading competitor; across black, blue, and red ink based on 95% reliability)
Gel pen with no smear, no bleed technology
Intensely bold gel ink colors offer always vivid writing
Contoured rubber grip for a comfortable writing experience
Perfect for home, office, and school
Includes 12 blue gel ink pens in medium point (0.7mm)
Includes 12 blue gel ink pens
The power of Sharpie is now in a gel pen with the Sharpie S-Gel. With no smear, no bleed technology and bold, best-in-class ink, this Sharpie pen delivers always-vivid writing. It’s a high-performance gel pen with a sleek, professional look that makes it a writing instrument you won't want to loan out. And the contoured rubber grip makes for comfortable writing during any task. Available in multiple point sizes, barrel finishes and gel ink colors, Sharpie S-Gel offers a smooth writing experience perfect for homes, schools, or offices.Writing Instrument Form: Roller Ball Pen
Ink Color: Blue
Drill Point: Medium
Additional Features: Retractable
Line Size: 0.7 millimeters
Hand Orientation: Right
Grip Type: Contoured
Closure Type: Retractable
Water Resistance Level: Water Resistant
Hardness: HB
Color: Blue
Theme: Stationery
Style: 12 Count
Body Shape: Round
Pattern: Gel Pens
Material Type: Rubber
Ink Base: Water
Age Range Description: Adult
Model Name: S-Gel, Gel Pens,
Recommended Uses For Product: Writing
Included Components: 12 Blue Gel Ink Pens
Item Type Name: Medium Point (0.7mm), Blue Ink Gel Pen, 12 Count
Warranty Description: no warranty
Item Dimensions: 1.1 x 2.88 x 5.86 inches
Item Weight: 0.04 Pounds
Item Diameter: 0.7 Millimeters
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the cap design safe and child-friendly for school use?
Yes. The retractable mechanism means there is no separate cap for children to chew, lose, or choke on, making it a safer choice for elementary and middle school supply lists.
Will the ink wash out of school uniforms if it gets on clothing?
The water-based gel ink is designed for easy cleanup when addressed promptly. Most fresh marks can be lifted from fabric with standard laundering, though treated stains may need pre-wash treatment.
Is the 0.7mm tip appropriate for kids learning to write in cursive?
Yes. The medium 0.7mm point provides a balanced line weight that is easy for young writers to see and control, supporting both print and cursive handwriting practice.
Can I buy a large classroom pack without worrying about the pens leaking in storage?
Yes. The 36-count bulk pack is designed for classroom storage, and the retractable tip protects the gel point from drying out or leaking when stored in supply drawers between uses.
Are these pens good for kids who are left-handed?
Yes. The quick-dry ink technology was specifically developed to outperform leading competitors on smudge resistance, which is a major advantage for left-handed students whose hands pass over fresh ink.
Is this a good back-to-school pen for middle school supply lists?
Yes. The 12-count pack fits standard back-to-school requirements, and the durable retractable design holds up well in a backpack or locker through the school year.
Can teachers use these for grading papers without ink bleeding through?
Absolutely. Teachers frequently choose the S-Gel for grading because the no-bleed formula keeps feedback on the front of the page and prevents show-through onto the next student's work.
Will my child be able to use this for homework and reading logs at home?
Yes. The bold blue ink and comfortable grip make it easy for children to log reading minutes, complete homework, and write notes without hand fatigue.
Is this pen safer for kids than a permanent marker?
Yes. Unlike permanent markers, the water-based gel ink is washable from skin and most fabrics when cleaned promptly, and it is far less likely to leave lasting stains on skin, desks, or school supplies.
How does this compare to a washable marker for school art projects?
Compared to washable markers, gel pens produce finer, more controlled lines and richer blue color, making them better for labeling, detailed coloring, and writing on art projects.
Is this a better choice than colored pencils for labeling school supplies?
For labeling, yes. Gel pens write clearly on laminated name tags, supply bins, and book covers where colored pencils tend to look faint and rub off with handling.
My child chews on pen caps. Is this design safer?
The retractable design removes the cap entirely, eliminating the most common choking and chewing hazard associated with capped pens in younger children.
I am worried about ink stains on my child's homework folder. Will it stay wet?
No. The quick-dry formula is designed to set within seconds, so closing a homework folder or stacking papers shortly after writing will not transfer wet ink.
Is the 36-count pack a good value for a classroom of students?
Yes. The 36-count bulk pack offers the lowest per-pen price and is ideal for classroom sets, art rooms, and shared supply stations where pens are used heavily.
What if the pen tip gets damaged from a child pressing too hard?
The medium 0.7mm gel tip is designed to withstand normal writing pressure from children. For excessive force, the 4-count and 12-count packs offer an affordable backup while defective units are covered by the manufacturer guarantee.
How do I extend the life of the ink and keep the pen writing smoothly?
Store the pen horizontally or tip-down, retract the tip when not in use, and avoid exposing it to extreme heat, which can affect gel ink consistency over time.
How do I prime a new pen if the ink flow seems light at first?
On a scrap piece of paper, draw slow figure-eights and gentle circles for a few seconds. This helps the gel ink reach the tip evenly and restores full line intensity.
How should I store unused pens to keep them from drying out?
Keep unused pens in their original packaging, store them in a cool, dry place, and always retract the tip. Proper storage can keep gel pens writing well for one to two years.
Are these pens compatible with standard notebook and copy paper?
Yes. The 0.7mm medium gel tip is optimized for standard copy paper, notebook paper, and most planner and journal papers without bleeding or feathering.
Do these pens work on sticky notes and label paper?
Yes. The quick-dry ink adheres well to most adhesive-backed papers, including Post-it notes, file labels, and removable planner tabs, without smearing once dry.
What is included in the box when I order the 12-count pack?
The 12-count pack includes twelve individually retractable Sharpie S-Gel pens with 0.7mm medium tips in blue ink, packaged in a single retail box ready for use or gifting.
Are these pens safe for everyday skin contact and typical office use?
Yes. The water-based gel ink is non-toxic under normal use and is safe for typical office, school, and home writing environments.
Will the ink fade or wash off if the page gets wet?
No. The water-resistant formula is specifically engineered to resist smearing, fading, and washing when exposed to moisture after the ink has dried.
What is the difference between a gel pen and a ballpoint pen?
Gel pens use a water-based pigment gel that produces smoother, bolder, and more saturated lines than ballpoint pens, which use a thicker oil-based ink, and gel pens typically dry faster for less smearing.
