Gulf Coast Library In-house Classification System

Basal ReadersThe 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

KitsKits
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

OversizeThis
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

ActivitesThese 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 LabACTIVITYBULLETINBOARDS

Curr LabACTIVITYGENERAL
A

Curr Lab ACTIVITYLANGUAGEARTS

Curr LabACTIVITYMATH

Curr LabACTIVITYMUSIC

Curr LabACTIVITYREADING

Curr LabACTIVITYSCIENCE

Curr LabACTIVITYSEASONAL

Curr LabACTIVITYSOCIALSCIENCES

Curr LabACTIVITYSPELLING

Curr LabACTIVITYWRITING

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.