Bin Descriptions #16-30
[U]= Under construction,[R]= Ready to be entered, [E] = entered.
If there is no letter, then the bin is circulating.
Bin #16 Human Body/Senses- Pre-Middle El
Six videos, a posable skeleton, the “Operation” game and some “look” toys supplement a wide array of books, from “touch” board books to Quizmasters. Materials will provide a wonderful introduction to the senses and the human body.
Bin #17 Dinosaurs-Early to Middle El. [U]
This bin contains videos, books, book/tape sets, tapes, Dinosars and Things game, Dinosaur Snaps and the “Reading is Dinomite!” notebook full of dinosaur activities for children in the Early and Middle elementary grades.
Bin #18 Water: Raindrops to Ocean - Pre-Upper El
This bin contains materials largely dealing with the ocean and seas for a variety of age groups. Some other materiels dealing with other aspects of the water cycle are contained in it as well.
Bin #19 Earth, Ecology and Nature- Pre-Upper El
Contains materials for a variety of ages that deal with the topics of Ecology, the Environment and Nature Study.
Bin #20 Behavior Feelings and Relationships - Pre-Upper El
Contains a variety of materials that deal with the topic. Primarily Pre/K and Early El, you will find that some of the materials wil apply to Upper El as well. The life experiences dealt with range from "Who am I" to death of pets and people, to moving, to manners to overcoming obstacles. Louannae Pig, loudmouth George, Clifford and the Berentain Bears all provide stories that children can, hopefully, learn from the story and not from an unpleasant experience! An excellent collection of tapes and seven videos that serve as a starting point for discussions are also and important part of this collections.
Bin #21 Multicultural - Pre-Early El
Stories, activities, music, games and more from around the world.
Bin #22 Colors and Shape - Pre/K
Toys, books and music for preschoolers to assist their discovery of colors and shapes.
Bin #23 Beginning Concepts- Pre/K
More materials to help preschoolers discover their world.
Bin #24: Numbers and Letters - Preschool - K.
This Bin contains picture books, board books and other materials about numbers and letters. Most of the fiction books include numbers or letters as part of the story. 5 Hands-on letter/number toys round out this bin.
Bin #25 Science Pre - Early El
A variety of fiction and nonfiction books and audiotapes are include in this bin. From nature crafts to optic viewer. Designed to introduce children to the wonders of observation and science.
Bin #26 Music Pre- Early El
A set of instruments for a fifteen player rhythm Band, plenty of cassettes tape to play along with and books and stories about music and instruments.
Bin #27 Home and Family I
Contains materials for a variety of ages that deal with our homes & families. Relationships between siblings, generations & parents may be explored using the contents of this bin. 4 excellent videos explore a variety of family issues.
Bin #28 Vehicles
Contains materials for a variety of ages that deal with a variety of “things that go”, from cars to airplanes to mighty trucks.
Bin #29 The ABC’S of Reading - Pre-Early El.
Contains the materials, for a variety of ages, that deal with the alphabet, phonics, reading motivation & reading skills. Two videos, for adults, are included that deal with choosing children’s video & how to become a child’s best reading teacher.
Bin #30 Reading Rainbow Elementary (1-6)
Full of Reading Rainbow books
Petoskey District Library · 500 E. Mitchell · Petoskey · MI
49770