Mead Primary Journal – 12 pack, half-page ruled (K-2), 100 sheets vs Five Star 5-Subject Spiral Notebook with Study App, 200 sheets, green
Overall winner: Five Star 5-Subject Spiral Notebook with Study App, 200 sheets, green
Key Differences
Five Star (A) is a 5-subject, college-ruled spiral pack with dividers and folders for multi-subject organization and is aimed at older students; Mead (B) is a primary journal designed for K–2 with half-page ruled lines and a blank top half for drawings. A lists organizational features and is positioned for subject-based note-taking, while B emphasizes early-writing layout and durability for young children
Mead Primary Journal – 12 pack, half-page ruled (K-2), 100 sheets
Primary journal for grades K-2 with 100 double-sided pages and half-page layout for writing and drawing. Features solid and dotted lines, manuscript alphabet reference, and a smooth sewn binding that lays flat; customers note durability and value for money
Pros
- half-page ruled for handwriting practice
- two-sided primary ruling with solid and dotted lines
- top half blank for illustrations
- manuscript alphabet reference on cover
Cons
- mixed feedback on paper thickness
Five Star 5-Subject Spiral Notebook with Study App, 200 sheets, green
Five Star 5-subject notebook with 200 double-sided, college-ruled sheets and water-resistant cover. Includes the Five Star App for flashcards and note sync to Google Drive. Customers note good value and strong organization features, with some mixed views on paper thickness
Pros
- 5-subject organization with dividers
- 200 double-sided college-ruled sheets
- paper resists ink bleed
- perforated sheets for easy tear-out
Cons
- mixed feedback on paper thickness
- some scratches and scuff marks reported on cover
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Mead |
| Durability | Five Star |
| Versatility | Five Star |
| User Reviews | Five Star |