Curriculum Materials Library

Teaching Aids

Teaching Aids

This partial listing of our teaching aid collection has great variety--from posters, hand puppets (List of Puppets), color transparencies, phonics games to cube manipulatives, dimensional man and world puzzle maps---and much more.  These materials may be checked out for 15 weeks by faculty and 4 weeks by students. Come browse the Curriculum Materials Library shelves to see everything we have!

 

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BF469 .S73
Spatial Reasoning Puzzles
A set of puzzles that challenge one's imagination and spatial logic. Six jigsaw puzzles.
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BF575.A86 R4

2007
Relationality: The Amazing Real-to-Life Game About Relationships 
Players learn research based facts about relationships in a fun and engaging way. Ages 13- Adult; 2-6 players
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HG221.5 .C65
Coin Stamps
Two rubber stamp sets copying US coins.
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HG221.5 .D66
Dollar Bill Stamps
Rubber hand stamps showing authentic detail of the face-up side of the one, five, ten, and fifty dollar bills.
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HG221.5 .P52
Play Money
Contains paper bills in denominations from one to 100 and 99 pennies, 81 nickels, 69 dimes, 51 quarters, and 12 half dollars.
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D804.48 .H64
1999
Holocaust Children
Jackdaw Photo Collection, PC-105. Includes poster size photographs, broadsheet essay on Holocaust children, Holocaust facts and statistics, student activities for photos, photo analysis worksheet.
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D810 .J4 H64
Holocaust
Jackdaw No. G-81. The systematic attempt by Nazi Germany during World War II to destroy European Jewry was a tragedy of overwhelming moral magnitude. The broadsheets, documents, maps, and other sources in this portfolio examine the evolution of a pre-modern cultural and religious prejudice to its modern, fatal culmination in the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question."
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DK265 .A5 C37
Russian Revolution
Jackdaw No. 42. This Jackdaw describes and illustrates the Russian revolution. The portfolio consists of 19 pieces (facsimiles, handbills, and six broadsheets).
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DS40 .W67
World of Islam
Jackdaw No. 143. This Jackdaw reveals 13 centuries of achievement in thought and action from Morocco to the Philippines, from Dar-es-Salaam to Samarkand. This Jackdaw describes and illustrates the main features of Islamic art, science, architecture and written word and sets them against the background of Islamic history.
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DS721 .C45
China: A Cultural Heritage
Jackdaw No. 140. This Jackdaw describes and illustrates the most important features of China's art, drama, literature, philosophy, craftsmanship and technology, setting them in chronological perspective and presenting the background to the styles and traditions familiar to us today. Full color reproductions of fine examples of Chinese artistic treasures from many dynasties help to complete this introduction to China's cultural heritage.
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E76.6 .C64
1974
Indians of North America
Jackdaw No. 145. The popular image of the North American Indian is of wild brave, dressed in buckskin and feathers, living in a teepee and riding bareback across the plains after buffalo. You can find that Indian in this Jackdaw, but you will also find some of the hundreds of other, different tribes, each with its own language, dress and lifestyle, who at one time or another, inhabited the continent. Included is a map showing the distribution of tribes, a cut-out of a mask designed to give the wearer magic powers, instructions on how to make beans Indian style, how to make moccasins, a full color poster of Indian art, a picture sheet of great chiefs, and a collection of myths and legends.
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E77 .N6
North American Indian Life-chart
Two charts depicting Indian life: Change and Conflict--Indian life in American 1500 to present; North American Indian Life--about 10,000 B.C. to 1000A.D.
EDUC
E77.5 .S64 N37
1989
Native American Tribes
One poster depicting location of Native American Tribes in U.S. and lower Canada, before the advent of the explorers.
EDUC
E78 .C2 R63
Indians of Canada
Jackdaw No.C-16. Copies of original documents and information on the Indians of Canada, from the late 1600's to the 1960's. Included are maps, treaties, speeches, phonodisc with Indian voices.
EDUC
E161.3 .B532

2002
U.S.A. States and capitals bingo - game
Through the game of bingo, the players practice identiying the names of the U.S. states and capitals, along with other state information.  Ages 8 and up; up to 4 players

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E176.5 .P725

Presidential Pictures
Pictures of the Presidents of the United States, from George Washington through George W. Bush.
EDUC
E462 .C581
1993
Civil War
Jackdaw No. 106. This Jackdaw examines and discusses the background to the war, the friction between pro-slavery Southern states and the abolitionist North which split America, and describes the long and bitter struggle in which, despite many bloody battles, no decisive victories were won. Includes illustrations, posters, military documents, personal letters.
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F68 .C65
1989
Coming to America - picture
Photographs of pilgrim activities reenacted at Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA. Six study prints, 12 reproducible master sheets, one teacher's guide.

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F232 .S7 T72

Nat Turner's Slave Revolt -1831
Jackdaw No. A1. In rural Virginia, Nat Turner organized fellow slaves in a revolt against their slave masters. 
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F566 .M52
Michigan's Long and Colorful Past (Poster Time Chart)
Chronology of Michigan history from the Ice Age to 1987.
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F566 .T46
History of Michigan in Paintings
Four sets of 25 art reproductions of paintings dealing with Michigan history.
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F565.5 .M52
Michigan Date Log
Calendar type item providing important historical dates of Michigan.
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F1219 .A52
1993
Ancient Mexico-
Eleven reusable stencils to compliment five easy-to-do projects covering early Meso-American civilization to the Aztec Indians of Mexico.
EDUC
F1225.5 .C66
1996
Conquest of Mexico
Jackdaw No. 51. The story of Herman Cortes' conquest of Mexico in 1519.
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F3429 .I53
1994
Incas and Their Ancestors
Twelve reusable stencils to compliment five easy-to-do projects covering the everyday life of the Incas.

EDUC
G73 .N46
1995

NGS Picture Pack: Physical Geography of the World 
Eighty transparencies in portfolio with introduction booklet, double-sided outline map of the physical and political world, and double-sided wall map of the physical and political world. By National Geographic Society.
EDUC
G1021 .W67
1996
World Map Puzzle
Wooden puzzle of the world.
EDUC
G3167 .E2 B58
Inflatable Globes
Three inflatable globes.
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G3700 .A72
United States (Transparencies)
Twenty full-color transparencies, 20 duplicating pages, and guide.

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G3701 S1 H36
1995

Hands on Geography: United States
14 copies each of 2 laminated desk maps of the United States, 30 markers, teacher's guide, activity sheets, and keys.
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G4110 1995 .N97
Hands on Geography: Michigan
26 copies of one laminated desk map; 30 markers, 1 wall map, teachers guide, activity sheets, and key.
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GA125 .C65
1997
Contour Model
Presents the principles of mapping contour lines using a plastic transparent model of a volcano, a replica of Mount Capulin, located in New Mexico. Includes lesson plan.
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GB848 .W38
Water Cycle Model
With the application of ice and a lamp, the model demonstrates the principles of evaporation and condensation as they operate in the environment as a part of the water cycle.  Includes 1 vacuform terrain model with lid; 1 plastic cloudy tray, loose-leaf model activity overview, water cycle model guide, and 10 photographs.
EDUC
GV722 1936 .N3
1998
Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936 [teacher guide]
Presented by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, the packet is designed to inform 7-12 grade students on the historical context of the 1936 Olympics and examines the American boycott debate.  Includes photographs, timelines, and a book.
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GV1485 .W67
1993
World Geography Game
200 question cards and map playing boards covering nations, world capitals, cities, oceans, mountains, rivers, lakes, deserts, islands, and historical sites. Includes instruction sheet, answer sheet, five maps, and five decks of cards.
EDUC
GV1507. W8 E75
1996
File O' Fun: Recreation Planner for Games and Activities
A set of activity cards and instruction booklet designed to reflect the ideals of diversity and inclusion and assist leaders in preparing for fun group activities.
EDUC
HD9710 .A2 J43
The Motor Industry
Jackdaw No.77  This Jackdaw takes you behind the scenes and explores the origin and organization of the motor industry.  Includes illustrations of some of the earliest and most recent car models and a special feature which helps you to design your own car.
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HD9944 .C22 C3
The Fur Trade
Jackdaw No.C5  This Jackdaw includes artifacts that illustrate the origin of the fur trade throughout Canada and the northern United States.
EDUC
HG221.5 .M65
Money Game
Teaches identification of coins and recognition of their values, for primary grades.  Includes coin clue board, 4 tokens, 60 coin cards and instructions.
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HQ801.83 .M65
The Teen Relationship Workbook
68 reproducible worksheets about evaluating your relationships, understanding abuse, social influences, building healthy relationships, and making good decisions for professionals helping teens to develop healthy relationships and prevent domestic violence.
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HT1092 .L35
The Slave Trade and its Abolition
Jackdaw No.12  This Jackdaw outlines the development of the slave trade from 1503 to its abolition in 1833.  The shameful story is shown through documents, cartoons, photographs, and engravings.
EDUC
JK517 .P73
1994
The Presidency
Jackdaw No. A5  This Jackdaw examines the enormous scope of the presidential office and gives some idea of the way that the executive branch of the government is organized to respond to the needs of the Presidency.
EDUC
KF4945 .H68
1989
How a Bill Becomes a Law
One chart showing the steps a bill introduced into either the house or congress must take to become a law.
EDUC
LB1029 .G3 S66
2000
SomeBody
Five human anatomy games. Ages 6 and up.
EDUC
LB1050.2 .R435
1998
READY: Reading Plan for Michigan
Parent information for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
EDUC
LB1050.4 .R423
1997
Readiness Concepts
Contains games and instructions on reading, language, math, and critical thinking.

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LB1050.44 .W55
1997

WordBurst
Helps players to practice word-finding strategies to rapidly name ten items in a given category: visual imagery, synonyms, word association, sound/letter cueing. Ages 8 to adult.
CURR
LB1180 .W35
1992
Teaching Kindergarten
A theme-centered curriculum accompanied by 3 sound cassettes titled: Teaching Kindergarten/songs for music and movement, 9 blank transparencies, and one separate bibliography. Located in the Textbook section of DCML.
EDUC
LB1525.4 .D67
1978
Dolch group word teaching game
Helps children learn the 220 Basic Sight Vocabulary Words.
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LB1528 .B84
Building Language Photo Library
Developed for young children, these colorful photo cards show objects common to a child's daily experience. The cards can be used for naming, expanding vocabulary, and classification.
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LB1573.3 .R6348
Phonological Awareness Kit: Elementary
This kit enables students to solve the phoneme/grapheme code of the English language, resulting in improvement of word attack and spelling skills. Grades K-3.
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LB1573.3 .R6349
Phonological Awareness Kit: Intermediate
This kit enables students to solve the phoneme/grapheme code of the English language, resulting in improvement of word attack and spelling skills. Grades 3-8.

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LB1581 .C47

2008

Chronology: the game of all times
Chronology is a challenging time line game. From the categories of arts and entertainment, inventions and discoveries, history and sports, the players place events in time.  Place 5 events in order and win the game!  Ages: 8 - Adult;  Players: 2+

EDUC
LC4215 .P497
1999
Physically Challenged Dolls
Boy and girl dolls with walker, wheelchair, crutches, and braces.
EDUC
N6260 .G63
Doorways to Islamic Art
Study Islamic art with 34 slides.
EDUC
N7262 .A87
Asian Art Portfolio
Beginner's guide introduces the history and artistry of Asian art, as well as its religious and literacy symbolism. Includes 24 color pictures.
EDUC
PC4065 .E93
Everyday situations in Spanish to develop vocabulary and oral proficiency
A unique teaching kit that recreates real life experiences and situations that students traveling or living in the Spanish speaking world are likely to encounter. Contains 16 transparencies and teacher manual.
EDUC
PE1112 .L64
1999
Grammar Play by Play
Learn grammar by playing a strategic, soccer-themed game. Ages 9-15.
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PE1133 .J63
1998
Word Scramble
A game that uses a phonological awareness approach to build vocabulary and literacy skills as students practice building words using word families. Ages 7 and up.
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PE1135 .D54
Digraph Whirl Game
Game to teach initial consonant digraphs and symbols, including 10 playing boards, spinner, tokens, and instructions.
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PE1135 .S75
1968
Spin Hard, Spin Soft Game
Game based on hard and soft sounds of C and G. Includes 8 playing boards, spinner, and tokens.
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PE1135 .S9
1968
Syllable Count Game
Game based on syllabication and accent, containing 8 playing boards, spinner, tokens and instructions.
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PE1135 .V68
1968
Vowel Dominoes Game
Game based on long and short vowel sounds and symbols.
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PE1155 .P53
1991
Play and Learn ABC
Handwriting instruction guides for lower case alphabet.  Includes templates.
EDUC
PZ5 .S86
1989
Storyboard Kit
32 stories on flannel in individual folders. Includes notes for the storyteller.
EDUC
PZ8 .A665
Three Billy- Goats Gruff
Children's book with 4 finger puppets to tell the story.
EDUC
PZ8 .J15
Jack and the Beanstalk
Children's book with 4 finger puppets to tell the story.
EDUC
PZ8 .P426
1979
Puss in Boots
Children's book with 4 finger puppets to tell the story.
EDUC
PZ8.1 .G62
1981
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Children's book with 4 finger puppets to tell the story.
EDUC
PZ8.1 .T383
1981
The Three Little Pigs
Children's book with 4 finger puppets to tell the story.
EDUC
Q185 .F52
Flask, Measuring Cup, and Test Tubes
Scientific apparatus and instruments, including 1 250ml. flask, 12 test tubes, 5 plastic measuring cups.
EDUC
QA75 .A212
1957
Abacus
One abacus and guide.
EDUC
QA75 .E38
1992
Educator Overhead Calculator
One solar/light powered overhead calculator and guide.
EDUC
QA117 .O8453
Overhead Rainbow Fraction Tiles
Set includes 9 strips, color-coded by size depicting whole, halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, sixths, eighths, tenths, and twelfths.
EDUC
QA117 .P49
Picture Grids for Fractions and Decimals Kit
Includes 9 sets of fraction strips (59 pieces each), with instructions.

EDUC
QA117 .P592

2000

Pizza fraction fun game
This game teaches fraction concepts and skills using slices of pizza to identify fraction denominations. Children play seven different games to practice identifying fractions, matching fraction equivalents and performing fraction addition and subtraction by building pizzas. Ages 6-12; For 2-6 players

EDUC
QA117 .R35
Rainbow Fraction Tiles
Plastic tiles for hands-on fraction skills. Includes activity guide.
EDUC
QA135.5 .C82
1992
Cube Manipulatives
13 sets of manipulatives for use with Mathematics Their Way, by Mary Baratta-Lorton. Provides hands-on activities designed to help young children develop an understanding of mathematics.
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QA135.5 .C87
1989 v.8
Box Cars and One Eyed Jacks: Piece it Together with Fractions
Fraction manipulatives designed to introduce a new concept or skill, practice a concept or skill, or master a concept or skill.  Includes activity book with 62 games and instructions, 1 circle fraction set, 1 deck of cards, 1 polyhedral die, and 7 cube dice.

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QA141.15 .L4
1991

Learning with Cuisenaire Rods Kit
74 cuisenaire rods in various colors as an aid to the study of mathematics.
EDUC
QA141.15 .M37
1986
Mathematics Unlimited Kit
Kit for the study of number concepts including: activity book,100 white wood unit rods, 50 etched orange rods, 2 etched orange squares, 1 hundreds board, 1 graph paper master, 1 place value mat master, 200 two color counters, 36 overhead attribute blocks, 12 number cubes, 50 multilinks, and 100 links.

EDUC
QA445.5 .T36
1995

Tangrams
24 sets of plastic tangrams: 6 red, 6 blue, 6 yellow, 6 green, with instruction booklet.
EDUC
QA462 .C73
Cuisenaire Geoboard
15 geoboards having 25-peg square lattice on one side, and 17-peg circular lattice on the other side. Students create various geometric shapes using rubber bands.  Designed to aid the study of area, graphing, fractions, symmetry, and geometry.  For grades K-3, individually or in small groups. 
EDUC
QA465 .I52

1998
Inchworm Stamps
Contains 6 identical stamps of the outline of an inchworm, giving an inch of measurement.  Children can explore measurement by stamping paths or patterns on paper. Stamp in black and allow children to color in various colors.  Note: ink pad not included.
EDUC
QA465 .I522
1996
Inchworms
Colorful segments snap together to form flexible rulers for measuring length, width, and circumference.
EDUC
QA862 .G9 S96
Super Gyroscope
This gyroscope is an acrobatic top that everyone can play with.  While the top is turning, a force acts to fix its rotary shaft direction.
EDUC
QB66 .S65
Solar System Simulator
A three dimensional representation of the sun and nine planets designed to provide an understanding of sizes, distances, colors, and speeds at which the planets travel around the sun. Includes lesson plan. Grades K-12.
EDUC
QB136 .H82
1995
Hubble Telescope
Eight captioned photographs evoke concern about social issues; brief essays inform the decision. Includes study guide.
EDUC
QB501.5 .S65
1987
Solar System
Seven posters of various aspects of the solar system with guide. May be found in the poster section of ZCML.
EDUC
QB602 .P62
1990
The Planets
Nine posters that provide a full-color view of each of the planets, a diagram showing the planet's orbit in relation to the rest of the solar system, and a brief description of features and characteristics.  May be found in the poster section of ZCML.
EDUC
GB848 .W38
1994
Water Cycle Model
With the application of ice and a lamp, the model demonstrates the principles of evaporation and condensation as they operate in the environment on the water cycle. Includes 1 vacuform terrain model with lid, 1 plastic cloud tray, guide and 10 photographs.
EDUC
QB851 .R67
1969
The Discovery of the Galaxies
Jackdaw No. S2. This Jackdaw set helps students understand how astronomers discovered the stars and planets of distance galaxies. Consists of 2 facsimiles., charts, planisphere, sealed envelope, and 5 broadsheets.
EDUC
QC16 .N7 R57
1968
Newton and Gravitation
Jackdaw No. S1. Use of facsimiles stimulates students understand of Newton and the force of gravity. One introductory sheet, 9 reproductions of contemporary documents, one question and answer envelope, and 5 broadsheets.
EDUC
QC107 .I5
Invicta Mathematical Balance
Used to give tangible evidence of concepts such as greater than, less than, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and fractions. One balance; 20 weights, 1 guide, 1 teacher's guide.
EDUC
QC111 .F56
2002
Floating Density Spheres Set
Students can discover and apply concepts of density and buoyancy by making a density gradient from sugar or salt in a plastic column, then floating 5 small spheres of different density in the solution.
EDUC
QC111 .S74
2003
Steel Sphere Density Kit
Includes two stainless steel spheres of different sizes with nearly identical masses.  Teaches skills of observation and deduction. Demonstrates that density depends on both mass and volume.
EDUC
QC272 .D35
Demonstration Thermomet
One plastic model (25 x 5 cm) with Fahrenheit and Celsius scales.
EDUC
QC385 .U658
2000
United Prism Set
Six different shape prisms and activity guide.
EDUC
QC527.2 .E44 
Electrical Connections
Activity guide and 3 activity journals with miscellaneous items to teach how electricity works. Grades 1-6.
EDUC
QC754.2 .M3 T3
1990
Magnetic Field Viewer
Consists of a clear plastic magnetic field viewer, which is filled with water and iron filings, and a 2 in. cylindrical magnet which can be inserted into a hole in the middle of the viewer in order to demonstrate a magnetic field in three dimensions.
EDUC
QC921.4 .G8
1995
Guide to the Sky
Poster-sized color chart provides descriptions and photographs of various types of cloud formations.
EDUC
QC981.3 .W4
1996
Weather Wise
As you do the activities in this kit, you will learn how to observe, measure, and record facts about the weather. After collecting and studying the data, patterns and relationships will begin to appear and allow you to predict, or forecast, tomorrow's weather. Grades 2-6.
EDUC
QE432.2 .R624
Rocks and Minerals (Poster Tube Science)
Activity guide and miscellaneous items to teach rocks and minerals. Grades 2-5.
EDUC
QE471 .R62
1999
Rock Cycle Model
The study of geology and mineralogy give an understanding of the earth. One plastic relief model with clear plastic overlay; 1 teacher's guide in notebook; 2 hanger tabs; 1 marker; 20 small rock specimens (4 in plastic containers).
EDUC
QE522 .J43
2001
Volcanoes
Jackdaw No. 76. Fourteen pieces and introductory sheet in portfolio help students understand how volcanoes have effect society.
EDUC
QE522 .V885
Volcanoes!  
Poster with lesson plans with Internet website (active as of 1/8/02).
EDUC
QE714.5 .F672
1998
Fossils kit
Students (K-5) can learn about fossils using fossil samples. Book, 100 fossilized pieces, magnifying glasses. Grades K-5.
EDUC
QH90.7 .A78
Aquatic Plants and Animal Collection
Collection of sea plants, star fish, sand dollars, and shark teeth.
EDUC
QH95.7 .S42
1981
Seashore Kit (Obis)
The activities outlined in this kit will introduce youngsters with some of the biological and physical features of the seashore.  Includes one booklet and 17 cards with directions for various experiments and investigations specifically for the seashore and its animals. 
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QH96 .P66
1981
Ponds and Lakes Kit (Obis)
The eight activities in this module let youngsters pursue their natural inclination to explore aquatic sites and search for the plants and animals that live there.  One activity directs students on how to make your own mini-pond from a waterhole.
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QH96 .S77
1982
Streams and River Kit (Obis)
The activities outlined in this kit will help children investigate and understand aquatic plants  and animals that live in streams and rivers. Kit includes one booklet and 22 cards with various activity suggestions.
EDUC
QH278 .C66
1998
Cordless rechargeable student Microscope
Cordless rechargeable microscope offer new flexibility for both the classroom and lab. The LED illumination and superior optics of this microscope provide brighter, clearer and sharper images, while eliminating the heat problems caused by traditional light sources. Features monocular head with 10X eyepiece, 45-degree viewing angle with 360-degree rotation, DIN achromatic 4X, 10X and 40X objectives, magnification of 40X, 100X and 400X, 88 mm x 84 mm stage and course focusing. Meets Content Standard C, 5-8.
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QH278 .P74
(Bag 1)
Prepared Slides: Insects, Plants, Animals
Prepared slides of insects, plants, and animals. Each set contains twelve slides in a separate plastic container.
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QH278 .P74
(Bag 2)
Prepared Slides: Micro Organisms, Blood, Sea Life
Prepared slides of micro organisms, blood, and sea life. Each set contains twelve slides in a separate plastic container.
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QH278 .P74
(Bag 3)
Prepared Slides: Bacteria, Tiny Creatures, Plankton
Prepared slides of bacteria, tiny creatures, and plankton. Each set contains twelve slides in a separate plastic container.
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QH278 .P74

(Bag 4)
Prepared Slides: Pollen & Spores, Starch Grain, Textiles
Prepared slides of pollen and spores, starch grain, textiles. Each set contains twelve slides in a separate plastic container.
EDUC
QH437.5 .O54
1999
One and Only You kit
Activity guide and 3 activity journals with miscellaneous items to teach about physical characteristics, traits, and genes. Grades 1-6.
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QE522 .J43
1969
Volcanoes
Jackdaw No. 76  Newspaper reports, photographs and eye-witness accounts bring vividly to life some of the most famous volcanic eruptions in history. Fourteen pieces and introductory sheet, facsimiles, maps.
EDUC
QH541.2 .O24
1979
Schoolyard Kit (Obis)-
This kit consists of seven activities that you can use on your school grounds. These activities are particularly suitable for asphalt, dirt, grass, or weed-covered areas that contain a few shrubs or trees. Includes one booklet and 17 cards giving directions for various experiments and investigations.
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QH541.5 .R27 W42 1991
What Have You Got To Lose? New World Tropical Rainforest
Includes the following activities: rainforest survival games, local and international problem-solving group simulations, a scientific experiment, a guide to building a classroom rainforest. Introduces students to the complexity of the rainforest and issues surrounding their development and preservation.
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QH581.2 .K47
2002
Cells, Genes, and Protein Machines
"A science story of young readers" about cells and genetics. Includes experimental set, cd, coloring book, posters. Ages 5- 8.
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QK51 .P53 
1970
Plants chart
Eight posters and four duplicating masters with guide covering the following topics: algae and bacteria, fungi and mold, leaves, roots, stems, flowers, photosynthesis, mosses and ferns. Examines the general principles of plant germination, growth, and classification. Located in the poster section of DCML.
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QK641 .B43 
1987
Beginner's Plant Slide Set
Twelve microscope slides, with instruction booklet, suitable for use in magnification range of 40X to 400X. Selected to give a general survey of the most important plant parts. All the slides are taken from angiosperms, the flowering plants. Contents include: epidermis, woody stem, monocot stem, root, root tip, root hairs, dicot leaf, monocot leaf, flower, pollen and dicot seed.
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QK661 .S44
Seed Pod Collection
Collection of seed pods, seeds, leaves, and pieces of wood.
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QL61 .B43
1987 c.1
Beginner's Animal Slide Set
Microscope slides including whole animals and structures from animals: amoeba proteus, paramecium, hydra - plain, planaria, digestive tract, daphnia, housefly - leg, housefly - wing, flea, hymenoptera, insect - cornea, ctenoid - scale, feather - down. Suitable for use in magnification range of 40X to 400X.
EDUC
QL83 .S62
1995
Endangered Animals Around the World
Kit includes 8 cut-out animals in flannel with original story, poem, song, and teaching guide. Animals: Rainbow-billed Toucan; Central American River Turtle; Whooping Crane; Mountain Gorilla; Common Sturgeon; Corncake Bird; Bengal Tiger; Koala. For use with a flannel board.
EDUC
QL406.2 .S43
Sea Shell Collection
Collection of various sea shells.
EDUC
QM23.2 .P37
1989
Dimensional Man (Human Skeleton)
A life size pop-up figure, half skeletal, half muscular, easily becomes an informative three-dimensional wall chart, providing a detailed view of the inner structure of the human body.
EDUC
QM101 .B66
1991
Bones Book and Skeleton
Book describes how bones grow, fit, flex, and sometimes break. Examines the structure of the human skeleton and its roles in protecting vital body organs. Kit includes projects, experiments and a plastic skeleton model.
EDUC
QM101 .T56
Tiny Tim Skeleton (My First Skeleton)
One skeleton with key card and poster.

 

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