Gulf Coast Library In-house Classification System
Basal Readers | Skills | Supplementary Reading | Kits | Oversize
Activites | Tests | Textbooks | Secondary level
Basal Readers
The Basal Readers are arranged on the shelf first by publisher, then by series.
| Publisher |
Abbreviation |
| Addison-Wesley Publishing Company |
A-Wk |
| Allyn and Bacon, Inc. |
Allyn |
| Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co. |
Merrill |
| Economy Company |
Economy |
| Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich |
HBJ |
| Holt, Rinehart and Winston |
H R & W |
| Houghton Mifflin Company |
HMC |
| Laidlaw Brothers |
Laidlaw (also Laid Br) |
| Macmillan |
Mcmillan |
| Scott, Foresman and Company |
Scott, F |
| Call# example is:
Curr Lab
BASAL
HMC
H M Read
|
Skills
The materials in the Skills area are grouped alphabetically by
publisher because most of them deal with the development of reading
skills.
| Publisher |
Abbreviation |
| Addison-Wesley Publishing |
A-W |
| Allyn and Bacon, Inc. |
Allyn (also A &B) |
| American Guidance Service |
AGS |
| American Teaching Aid |
ATA |
| Barnell Loft,Ltd. |
Loft |
| Cambridge Book Company |
Cambrdg |
| Center for Applied Research in Education |
Ctr Ap R |
| Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co. |
Merrill |
| Continental Press, Inc. |
Contl Pr |
| Dexter and Westbrook |
D-W |
| Dreier Educational Systems |
Dreier |
| EMC Corporation |
EMC Corp |
| Follett Publishing Company |
Follet |
| Ginn and Company |
Ginn |
| Harcourt Brace Jovanovich |
HBJ |
| Holt, Rinehart and Winston |
H R & W |
| Jamestown Publishers |
Jamestwn |
| Judy/Instructo Company |
Judy/Ins |
| Lowell & Lybnwood, Ltd. |
L & L |
| McGraw-Hill |
McGraw-H |
| Midwest Publications Company |
Midwest |
| Nystrom |
Nystrom |
| Oceana Educational Communication, Inc. |
Oceana |
| Pitman Learning, Inc. |
Pitman |
| Prentice-Hall |
P-H |
| Scholastic, Inc. |
Schlstic |
| Schoolhouse Press |
SH Press |
| Science Research Associates |
SRA |
| Scott, Foresman |
Scott F (also Foresman) |
| Steck-Vaughn Company |
Steck-V |
| Teachers College Press |
Tchr Col |
| Univ. of Wis. - Madison |
??????? |
| VOCAB Incorporated |
Vocab |
| Vocational Studies Center |
Voc S C |
| Weekly Reader |
Wkly Rea |
| Call# example is:
Curr Lab
SKILLS
Cambrdg
|
Supplementary Reading
| Publisher |
Abbreviation |
| Cambridge Book Company |
Cambrdg |
| D.C. Heath & Company |
Heath |
| Ginn& Company |
Ginn |
| Harper & Row Publisher |
Harper |
| McGraw-Hill |
McGraw-H |
| Prentice-Hall |
P-H |
| Science Research Associates |
SRA |
| Scott, Foresman and Company |
Scott, F |
| Teaching Resources |
Teach Re |
| Call# example is:
Curr Lab
Supp. R
Cambrdg Kits
|
Kits
Kits
vary in size and style. Most of the kits in the Curriculum Lab here are
in boxes. They are shelved in the cabinets by subject (such as
Mathematics) and general (such as "lesson planning").
Call# examples are:
Curr Lab
Educ.
KIT |
Curr Lab
General
KIT |
Curr Lab
Language
Art
KIT |
Curr Lab
Math
KIT |
Curr Lab
Reading
KIT |
Curr Lab
Science
KIT |
Curr Lab
Soc St.
KIT |
Oversize
This
collection is a mixture of big books (display size) which are housed in
plastic bages and hung on a rack. some include a guide and/or samll
books - those have been designated as a "KIT".
Call# examples are:
Curr Lab
OVERSIZE
ACTIVITY
GENERAL
B |
Curr Lab
OVERSIZE
PE
1119
P366
1987b |
Curr Lab
KIT
PS
8553
.O465
T4x
1989 |
Curr Lab
PZ
7
.b81698
1991
|
Activites
These materials were found to be easier for customers to locate if
they were classed in"Activities", then in subject areas since they are
often looking for 'activites ' to include in lesson plans
Call# examples are:
| Curr Lab ACTIVITY BULLETIN BOARDS |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY GENERAL
A |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY LANGUAGE ARTS |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY MATH |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY MUSIC |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY READING |
| Curr Lab ACTIVITY SCIENCE |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY SEASONAL |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY SPELLING |
Curr Lab ACTIVITY WRITING |
|
Tests
The education and psychology tests are filed in alphabetical order by
title on the shelves. Abbreviations for the tests are used as part of
the call #. Examples are as follows:
| Test title |
Abbreviation |
| |
| (Frostig) Developmental test of visual perception |
FDTVP |
| (Wepman) Auditory discrimination test |
WADT |
| AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale |
ABS |
| ABS: AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale |
AAMB |
| Behavioral characteristics progression |
BCP |
| Brigance diagnostic comprehensive inventory |
BRIGANCE |
| Brigance diagnostic inventory of early development |
BDIED |
| Brigance diagnostic inventory of basic skills |
IBS |
| Brigance diagnostic inventory of essential skills |
IES |
| Burks' behavior rating scales |
BBRS |
| Cognitive skills assessment battery |
CSAB |
| Cornell critical thinking test |
CCTT |
| Cornell conditional-reasoning test, form x |
CCORT |
| Cornell class-reasoning test, form x |
CCIRT |
| Detroit tests of learning aptitude |
DTLA |
| Developmental test of visual-motor integration |
VMI |
| Group phonics analysis |
GPA |
| Hawaii early learning profile |
HELP |
| Illinois test of psycholinguistic abilities |
ITPA |
| Individual phonics criterion test |
IPCT |
| K-ABC: Kaufman assessment battery for children |
K-ABC |
| Keymath: diagnostic arithmetic test |
KDAT |
| Kuder DD occupational interest survey |
KDISF |
| Kuder E general interest survey |
KGIS-E |
| Learning style inventory |
LSI |
| of basic skills |
DIAG. CIBS |
| Peabody individual achievement test |
PIAT |
| Pictorial test of intelligence |
PPVT |
| Piers-Harris children's self concept scale |
PHCSCS |
| Ross test of higher cognitive processes |
RTHCP |
| Slosson intelligence test |
SIT |
| SOMPA |
SOMPA |
| Test of language development |
TOLD |
| The test of written language |
TOWL |
| The instructional environment scale |
TIES |
| Vineland adaptive behavior Scales |
VABS |
| WAIS (Wechsler Adult intelligence scale |
WAIS |
| Wechseler intelligence scale for children |
WISC |
| Woodcock reading mastery tests |
WRMT |
| Woodcock-Johnson psycho-educational battery |
WJPB |
Textbooks
The textbooks are divided into elementary, and secondary levels. Within
each level the subject and publisher are indicated.
| Publisher |
Elementary Level
Abbreviation |
| A.N. Palmer |
Palmer |
| Addison Wesley |
A-W |
| Allyn and Bacon |
Allyn |
| American Book Co. |
ABC |
| Barnell Loft |
Loft |
| Benefic Press |
Benefic |
| Bobbs-Merrill |
Bobbs-M |
| Bureau of Marine Resources |
BMR |
| C.A. Bennett |
Bennett |
| C.E. Merrill |
Merrill |
| Dale Seymour Publications |
Seymour |
| DC Heath |
Heath |
| Fearon-Pitman |
Pitman |
| Field Educational Publications |
Field |
| Follett Publising Co. |
Follett |
| Follett Educational Corp. |
Follett |
| Ginn |
Ginn |
| Glencoe Publishing Co. |
Glencoe |
| Globe Book Co. |
Globe |
| Harcourt Brace Jovanovich |
HBJ |
| Harper & row, Inc. |
Harper |
| Hayes School Publishing Co. |
Hayes |
| Holt, Rinehart and Winston |
HR & W |
| Houghton Mifflin Company |
HMC |
| Laidlaw Brothers |
Laidllaw (also) Laid Br |
| Lippincott |
Lipp (also J.B.L) |
| Lyons and Carnahan |
Lyon & C |
| MacMillan |
McMillan |
| McCormick-Mathers |
M-M |
| McGraw-Hill |
McGraw- H |
| Midwest Publication Co. |
Midwest |
| Modern curriculum Press |
MCP |
| Noble and Noble |
Noble |
| Random House |
Random |
| Science Research Associates |
SRA |
| Scott, Foresman |
Scott, F. |
| Silver Burdett Co. |
Burdett |
| Steck-Vaughn |
Steck-V |
| W.C. Brown |
Brown |
| Zaner-Bloser |
Z-Bloser |
Call# examples are:
Curr Lab
TEXT BK.
ELEMENT.
Art
Benefic |
Curr Lab
TEXT BK
ELEMENT.
Art
Bennet |
Curr Lab
TEXT BK.
ELEMENT.
Business
A-W |
Curr Lab
TEXT BK.
ELEMENT.
Business
Bennett |
Secondary level
I have listed the Publisher for the Secondary Level only if it has not
been previously listed above, in the Elementary Level.
| Publisher |
Abbreviation |
| |
| Activity Resources Company |
ARC |
| American Heritage Pub. Co. |
AHP |
| AMSCO School Publications |
AMSCO |
| Belwin Mills Pub. Corp |
Belwin |
| Burgess Pub. Co. |
Burgess |
| Gregg Division, McGraw-Hill |
Gregg |
| Grosset & Dunlap |
Grosset |
| Interact |
Interact |
| Jamestown Publishing |
Jamestwn |
| K.E. McRoberts |
McRobert |
| L.W. Singer Co. |
Singer |
| McDougal Littell |
McDougal |
| New American Library |
NAL |
| Pitman Learning |
Pitman |
| Prentice-Hall |
P-H |
| R.D. Irwin |
Irwin |
| Rand McNally |
Rand |
| Scholastic Book Services |
Schlstic |
| Scribner |
Scribner |
| Southwestern Pub. Co. |
S-W |
| W.B. Saunders |
Saunders |
| West Pub. Co. |
West |
