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Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Twelve-inch measuring tool with straight edges (5)
• Dusty stick used on older slate surfaces (5)
• Permanent alternative to a graphite stick (3)
• Pair of bladed shearing tools used for cut-and-paste crafts (8)
• Short assessment that might be a pop surprise (4)
• Educator who leads classroom discussions and grades papers (7)
• Large hall with bleachers used for physical education (3)

Down

• Letter mark reflecting academic performance (5)
• Sticky adhesive found in paste form or bottles (4)
• Outdoor playtime between morning lessons for young pupils (6)
• Wax-based coloring stick found in a yellow-and-green box (6)
• Two-strap shoulder bag loaded with books and stationery (8)
• Review course material before an upcoming test (5)
• Subject concerned with numbers, formulas, and proofs (4)
• Ringing signal for changing periods (4)

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