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2009 Early Childhood Catalog2695 E. Dominguez Street • Carson, CA 90895

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Suggested Materials for New Jersey PreschoolTeaching & Learning Expectations:

Standards of Quality

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Local Representatives:North New Jersey - Del Pickens-Dover

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We’re delighted to offer you a range of materials that enhance early learning and support the objectives of yourprogram! To make selecting items easy, we’ve correlated them to the goals of the New Jersey Preschool Teaching &Learning Expectations: Standards of Quality.We hope you find this correlation to be a helpful tool in supplementingyour curriculum.

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Introduction

Lakeshore determines product development needs based on:• Research related to the latest trends in early childhood education• Feedback from focus groups consisting of educators from across the United States• Structured and unstructured classroom observation

Table of ContentsProducts Correlated to New JerseyPreschool Teaching & LearningExpectations: Standards of Quality

Social/Emotional Development . . . . . . 3Creative Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Health, Safety & Physical Education. . . 8Language Arts/Literacy . . . . . . . . . . . 11Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Science. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Social Studies, Family & Life Skills . . . 19World Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Lakeshore Furniture . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Supplementary Pre-K Kits . . . . . . . 29

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Vocabulary Development Photo CardLibraries - Complete Set • DD520XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 196 $99.00Each library includes 50 full-color cards with aphoto on front…and the word on back in bothEnglish & 13 other languages—from Spanish toVietnamese. Plus, the cards include simplephonetic pronunciations for each language, soanyone can use them! 6 libraries; cards are 41⁄2" x 53⁄4".

Look What I Made! Art Frames • FF994Early Childhood 2009 p. 111 $19.95Our durable art board frames showcasepictures up to 9" x 12"…and artwork slips in &out in a flash! The frames have a wet-erasesurface for labeling, clear acetate covers and pre-cut holes for hanging. 12 frames (4 of each style &color).

Social/Emotional DevelopmentEXPECTATION 1: Children demonstrate self-confidence.

EXPECTATION 2: Children demonstrate self-direction.

EXPECTATION 3: Children identify and express feelings.

Moods & Emotions Poster Pack • LC1184Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $29.95These posters help children understand a rangeof moods & emotions! We’ve included 20 postersdesigned to get kids talking about their feelings,plus a guide. Each is 11" x 16".

Moods & Emotions Book Set • EG185Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $23.50Four easy-to-read paperback books help youngchildren explore and manage different emotions.Books are 24 pages.

Feelings & Emotions Paperback Library • RE437Early Childhood 2009 p. 147 $79.00Each book focuses on a different topic—fromfeeling scared to being thankful—with invitingstories kids will love. Set of 12 paperback books.

Suggested Materials for New Jersey Preschool Teaching & LearningExpectations: Standards of Quality 2009 Early Childhood Catalog

Self-Adhesive Labeling PocketsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 250Now you can identify materials & supplies in aninstant…with our handy labeling pockets! Just slipa labeling card into each pocket, then stick the self-adhesive pockets onto drawers, cubbies & more.LA621 • 5 1⁄2" x 4" Labeling PocketsSet of 30. $19.95LA623 • 3 5⁄8" x 3 5⁄8" Labeling PocketsSet of 30. $16.95LA624 • 7" x 11⁄4" Labeling PocketsSet of 30. $16.95

Language Instant Learning Centers - Set 1 • TT820XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 178 $179.008 centers each come with enough materials for 4students, plus a double-sided chart with pictureinstructions and a write & wipe assessment card.

Lakeshore Manipulative Library 2 • TT210XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 92 $169.00Children will be inspired to create more sophisti-cated structures—from giant block constructionsto imaginary creatures. All 4 sets; boxes are 15" x 101⁄4" x 6" high.

Wet-erase frame!

Learning Center Poster Set • LA441Early Childhood 2009 p. 246 $19.95Here’s an ideal way to label learning centers!Our vibrant posters feature real children in-volved in daily activities, from ar t to science.13 UV-coated posters are labeled with eachcenter’s name; 13" x 19".

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Good Manners Book Set • GR758Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $47.50Children learn ways to be cooperative,generous, polite, self-respecting and more! Setincludes 8 paperback books; each is 24 pages.

Social/Emotional Development (cont.)EXPECTATION 4: Children exhibit positive interactions with other children and adults.

EXPECTATION 5: Children exhibit pro-social behaviors.

EXPECTATION 6: Children exhibit attending and focusing skills.

Active Play Game Box • DD609Early Childhood 2009 p. 101 $34.95Activity-packed box includes everything youneed to play 6 favorite games—including helpfulactivity cards with simple instructions! Sturdyplastic box is 14 3⁄4".

Rainbow Parachute - 6' • LC4205Early Childhood 2009 p. 97 $21.95Our rugged parachute encourages cooperativeplay…strengthens shoulder, arm & hand muscles…and develops a sense of rhythm. Lightweight nylon;with reinforced handholds for 8 children.

Preschool Sand & Water Table • JJ512Early Childhood 2009 p. 104 $249.00Made of all-weather plastic, our school-qualitytable features locking casters plus safe, roundededges. Includes a plug for easy draining, a plasticliner that lifts right out for cleaning, plus a top.461⁄2"w x 22"d x 25" h. Assembly required.

Bristle Builders - Starter Set • BT750Early Childhood 2009 p. 89 $19.95These unbreakable blocks assure success for littlebuilders! The soft bristles interlock when pushedtogether and stay attached until pulled apart. 50tough, polyethylene pieces; longest is 43⁄4".

Hardwood Unit Blocks - Starter Set • B250AEarly Childhood 2009 p. 80 $259.00Our Starter Set contains 108 blocks in 14 shapes.Blocks are made of solid hardrock maple—allkiln-dried, sanded and beveled for perfect bal-ance. Each block is precisely related in size to thebasic unit block. Accessories not included.

EarlyYears Workbench • LC104Early Childhood 2009 p. 127 $249.00Our smooth, round-edge wooden workbenchhas a handy yardstick right on the surface, plus arugged metal vise and built-in storage on top!44"w x 19 1⁄2"d x 23 1⁄2"h. Simple assembly.


Little Beanbag Seat • CK20 $39.95Big Beanbag Seat • CK30 $59.95Early Childhood 2009 p. 74Our beanbag seats offer relaxed seating thatmolds to the body’s contour! Each has a wipe-clean cover with a stitch-closed zipper to keepthe polystyrene beads inside. Available in blue,red or green. 22" and 26" in diameter.

The Cozy Corner • PE463 $329.00Cozy Corner Canopy • DD656 $49.95Early Childhood 2009 p. 74Our Cozy Corner includes 4 comfy pieces thatattach together securely—all made of dense foamand covered with easy-clean vinyl. 4' x 4'. Meshnylon canopy is 8 feet tall, with a 23" diameter ontop. Each piece is sold sep.



Social/Emotional Development (cont.)EXPECTATION 7: Children participate in group routines.

Creative ArtsEXPECTATION 1: Children express themselves and develop an appreciation for music.

30-Player Rhythm Set • LC1430Early Childhood 2009 p. 132 $179.95Specially coordinated to offer the widest pos-sible range of sound & rhythm experiences—forup to 30 players! Comes in a storage box, andcontains instruments selected to assure superiorquality and tone.

Instruments from Around the WorldCollection • RE100XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 133 $89.95Our diverse collection features 10 easy-to-playinstruments—from beautifully woven Ghanaianrattles to Peruvian maracas & a Japanese den den.

Classroom Song Bank • RR633Early Childhood 2009 p. 136 $34.9540 cards each have a familiar song—with lyrics onone side and the title and picture on the other.Forty 9" x 9" cards & a wooden stand; in a box.Each recording below has all 40 songs in our Song Bank.RR635 • Song Bank Cassette $6.95RR634 • Song Bank CD $9.95

Classroom CD & Single Cassette Player • EE493Early Childhood 2009 p. 137 $169.00High-quality player has a digital display & jacksthat fit standard-size headphones! Includes AM/FMradio, CD player and cassette deck. 181⁄2"; plugs inor uses 8 “D” batteries (not included).

Lakeshore Listening Center • LC4250XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 138 $159.00Sturdy hardwood center features 8 kid-sizedheadphones and an 8-station junction box withvolume controls…with plenty of room inside tostore CDs & cassettes. 18"w x 13 3⁄4"d x 14 1⁄2"h.Cassettes not included.

Rhythm Stick Activity Kit • JC13Early Childhood 2009 p. 100 $19.95Kit includes 24 colorful wooden sticks, plus anactivity book. Each rhythm stick is 12".KM132 • Multicultural Rhythm Stick Fun CD23 rhythmic songs with lyrics. $15.95


Classic Birch 20-Cubby Storage Unit • JJ166Early Childhood 2009 p. 35 $349.00This incredibly versatile unit makes it a cinch tostore tons of classroom supplies…in super-easyreach! Perfect alone or with our clear-view bins(sold sep.), the hardwood unit features 20 spaciousstorage cubbies that hold everything from chil-dren’s belongings to art supplies, manipulatives andmore. 47"w x 14"d x 30"h. Comes assembled.

A Place for Everyone Classroom Carpet for30 - 9' x 12' • LA952 (Shown.) $449.00TT483 • A Place for Everyone ClassroomCarpet for 20 - 8' x 9' $329.00Early Childhood 2009 p. 64These giant-sized carpets provide seating optionsfor the whole class! Rugged, soil-resistant nyloncarpets meet a Class I rating of NFPA 253 andfire-resistance standards of the UBC.

Classic Birch Big 8 Cubbies Storage Unit • JJ678 $299.00Classic Birch Big 12 Cubbies Storage Unit • JJ679 $399.00Early Childhood 2009 p. 35These giant units have incredibly spacious cub-bies—providing plenty of room for lunch boxes,backpacks, clothes, artwork & more! 8-cubbyunit is 51 1⁄8"w x 14"d x 301⁄2"h; 12-cubby unit is511⁄8"w x 14"d x 46 1⁄2"h. Assembled.



Activity Scarves • TT681Early Childhood 2009 p. 100 $16.95Add excitement to music & movement activities—with bright nylon scarves that are lots of fun towave, toss, twirl and more! Set of 12.WC843 • Musical Scarves Activity CD

$15.95Includes 14 fun songs & creative activities selectedfor use with activity scarves. With lyrics.

Lakeshore Wrist Ribbons - Set of 12 •DD127Early Childhood 2009 p. 100 $19.95Stretchy ribbons slide onto children’s wrists—keeping their hands free to dance, wave, clap &more! 12 machine-washable ribbons in 6 brightcolors; each is 15 1⁄2" long.

Creative Arts (cont.)EXPECTATION 2: Children develop an appreciation for dance and movement.

EXPECTATION 3: Children develop an appreciation for dramatic play and storytelling.

Let’s Get Moving! Activity Mats • GG735Early Childhood 2009 p. 98 $39.95Our big, no-slip vinyl mats feature 15 illustratedactivities—perfect for indoor and outdoorgames, music and movement activities, andmore. 15 mats; each measures 9" x 9".

Giant Dancing Scarves - Set of 6 • DS236Early Childhood 2009 p. 100 $19.95Kids build motor skills, rhythm, coordination andbody awareness—with giant scarves designed toget children spinning, dancing and twirling! 6 big,54" nylon scarves come in 6 vibrant colors.


Pretend & Play Combo Kitchen • DD516Early Childhood 2009 p. 13 $479.00Our hardwood kitchen features realistic details, plusa built-in hutch and roomy storage. Features magneticdoor closures and a safety hinge on the oven.50"w x 16"d x 44"h. Easy assembly. Play dishesand food not included.

Lakeshore Market • DD491Early Childhood 2009 p. 10 $299.00Our sturdy hardwood market has angled shelv-ing with 3 plastic baskets in front, plus shelvesunderneath…there’s even extra storage in back!35"w x 20"d x 52"h. Some assembly required.Play food not included.

Best-Buy Play Food Assortment • LM365Early Childhood 2009 p. 11 $49.95From pizza complete with toppings to nutritioussandwich fixings, our assortment of play food isa feast for the imagination! We’ve included lotsof realistic play food for breakfast, lunch, dinner…even snacks & desserts! Over 100 plastic piecesin a tub. Each taco is 4 1⁄2".

Best of Greg & Steve CD Library • FT590DXEarly Childhood 2009 p. 134 $72.95Children do the “Chicken Dance,” the “TummyTango” and more—with this terrific collection oflively songs and movement activities! You get the 5CDs shown above, all designed to help kids buildcoordination, muscle control, balance and more.

Multicultural Music CD Library • FR760DXEarly Childhood 2009 p. 135 $78.95Celebrate diversity with a rich variety of multicul-tural music children are sure to love! This incredi-ble library features lively dances, beautiful rhythmsand fun-to-sing songs—all designed to teach tol-erance & respect for others. Library includes all5 CDs shown.


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Creative Arts (cont.)EXPECTATION 3: Children develop an appreciation for dramatic play and storytelling. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 4: Children develop awareness and an appreciation for visual arts (e.g., painting, sculpting and drawing).

Classroom Collage Box • TT274Early Childhood 2009 p. 124 $59.95Our colossal assortment of more than 1,000 itemsincludes textures, shapes and colors that can beglued into all kinds of creations! From glitter toglue and pom-poms to foam shapes, it’s all here!

Lakeshore Dough Assortment Set 1 • LL870XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 120 $49.95This vibrant assortment of soft, pliable doughcomes in 6 bright colors…and it’s completelywheat- & gluten-free! Nontoxic dough stayssuper-fresh in lidded, 3-pound plastic tubs.

Let’s Talk! Storytelling Puppets • GG165XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 144 $109.00Our adorable puppets have working mouthsand movable hands! Each set includes 4 plushpuppets based on a classic story. 3 sets; puppetsare 10"-12". Books not included.


Lakeshore Career Costume Set • LC890XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 2 $329.00Our school-quality outfits feature simple, slip-ondesigns and adjustable hook & loop closures to fitchildren from size 3X to 6X. Set of 10 costumesand accessories includes a construction worker,chef, police officer, astronaut and more.

Lakeshore Washable Baby Dolls • DD470XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 9 $59.00These dolls are incredibly lifelike…yet tough enoughfor machine-washing! 11" dolls have realistic fea-tures, movable arms & legs, and squeezably softbodies…plus interchangeable outfits. Moldedvinyl and soft cloth. Set of 4.

Fully Washable Liquid TemperaAssortment • PX2020 Early Childhood 2009 p. 108 $28.95No more stained clothes…these paints are com-pletely washable! Ready to use in 1-pint bottles. Setof 10 includes one each of the 10 colors shown.

Natural Bristles - 10-Color Set • RA166Early Childhood 2009 p. 108 $6.95Ten brushes with wooden handles and all-naturalbristles. Each is 71⁄2" long.Nylon Bristles - 10-Color Set • LC1340XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 108 $8.95Ten brushes with plastic handles and long-lastingnylon bristles. Each is 71⁄4".

Lakeshore Heavy-Duty Hardwood Easel • LA949Early Childhood 2009 p. 108 $99.00Easel features 2 write & wipe painting surfaces.Hardwood; with no-slip leg tips, 2 wooden trays and4 easel clips. 24" wide x 47" high. Easy assembly.

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Best-Buy Standard Crayons - 12-Color Box • VX841Early Childhood 2009 p. 116 $84.95Enough crayons for the whole year! Our eco-nomical assortment includes 100 each of 12 col-ors: black, brown, green, blue, orange, red, purple,yellow, turquoise, pink, gray and white. 1,200crayons total; recommended for kids 4 and up.

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Nutrition Lotto • LA673Early Childhood 2009 p. 243 $34.95Features 36 manipulatives, plus 6 game cardsrepresenting the components of the USDAfood pyramid. Kids match the objects to pic-tures…and the first to fill her game card wins!At two levels of play.

Food Pyramid Book Set • CB992Early Childhood 2009 p. 243 $39.95Set includes 6 different books that correspond tothe USDA food pyramid guidelines…covering allthe food groups, plus activities that help kids stay inshape. 6 books; each is 24 pages.

Health, Safety and Physical EducationEXPECTATION 1: Children develop the knowledge and skills necessary to make nutritious food choices.

EXPECTATION 2: Children develop self-help and personal hygiene skills.

Best-Buy Multicultural Play FoodAssortment • LM366Early Childhood 2009 p. 11 $49.95Giant set includes 100 rugged plastic piecesrepresenting cuisine from Japan, Italy, China andMexico. Includes a handy storage tub; pizza is 43⁄8".

Heavy-Duty Shopping Cart • DD907Early Childhood 2009 p. 10 $39.95Super-sturdy metal cart has 4 smooth-rollingwheels, plus an extra-large basket with room forkids’ favorite foods. 11 1⁄2"w x 18 1⁄4"d x 18 3⁄4"h.Play food sold separately.

Health & Safety Photo Book Set • BT978Early Childhood 2009 p. 242 $69.00These photo-filled books help children learn allabout healthy habits—and make them theirown! 10 paperback books feature everyday sit-uations with tips and thought-provoking ques-tions that get children talking and learning.

Help-Yourself Pitchers - Set of 6 • SJ212Early Childhood 2009 p. 243 $19.95Kids practice serving themselves—with easy-pourpitchers sized just for them! Six 61⁄2" plastic pitchershave secure, snap-on tops with no-splash spouts foreasy pouring. Dishwasher-safe.

Dressing Frames - Complete Set • AA330XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 86 $59.95Our sturdy, lightweight frames have large, easy-to-fasten closures that are ideal for little hands…andthe solid hardwood frames have padded, double-sewn covers for years of classroom use! Set of six9" x 11" frames.


Fruit & Vegetables Beanbags Activity Kit • LL491Early Childhood 2009 p. 243 $29.95Our fun-to-toss beanbags come with 10 double-sided activity cards featuring 20 exciting games &activities that reinforce healthy eating habits askids play! Set of 10 machine-washable beanbags.Corn beanbag is 7".

Let’s Go Shopping Food Baskets -Complete Set • RR390XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 10 $115.004 roomy baskets come packed with incrediblydurable, vinyl food pieces—perfect for adding arealistic touch to play kitchens and stores…or forintroducing important nutrition concepts. 4 bas-kets, each 11" x 81⁄2" x 4"…plus 60 food pieces.



Health, Safety and Physical Education (cont.)EXPECTATION 2: Children develop self-help and personal hygiene skills. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 3: Children develop an awareness of potential hazards to their health.

EXPECTATION 4: Children develop competence and confidence in activities that require gross motor skills.

Social Studies Photo Library • AA216Early Childhood 2009 p. 244 $44.95Over 260 full-color photos make it easy for kidsto explore the world! Ideal for pocket charts,learning centers & more, the 41⁄2" x 53⁄4" cards aredivided into 9 categories, with photos on frontand simple descriptions on back.

Building Language Photo Magnets -Around the Community • LL143Early Childhood 2009 p. 175 $29.95Reinforce key vocabulary words…with 54community-themed magnets that feature full-color photos & corresponding words printed righton the bottom! Durable foam magnets are 2 1⁄2".


Learn to Brush Demonstration Kit • LA888Early Childhood 2009 p. 242 $29.95It’s easy to demonstrate good oral hygiene withour jumbo teeth and toothbrush! Plastic teethare 6 1⁄4" across; toothbrush is 14 1⁄2". Comes with adetailed guide on proper brushing.

Going to the Dentist Teaching Kit • JJ818Early Childhood 2009 p. 242 $34.95Our kit features a machine-washable, 18" puppetand lots of props to explore dental exams, X-rays,cleanings & more. You even get a 16-pg. book toprepare kids for their dental visits!

Going to the Doctor Teaching Kit • JJ817Early Childhood 2009 p. 242 $34.95Our machine-washable puppet comes with areal-working stethoscope, 3 big photo cards, andan engaging book that helps students get acquaintedwith the doctor’s office. Puppet is 17".

Easy-Ride School Trike (3-6 yrs.) • LA154Early Childhood 2009 p. 95 $199.00This trike is designed for superior stability, yet it’sso easy to pedal, kids can make it go effortlessly.Plus, a contoured seat and concealed hardwareensure safety. 291⁄2" long; seat is 131⁄2" high. Simpleassembly.

Crawl & Climb Caterpillar • XE229Early Childhood 2009 p. 96 $379.00Indoor/outdoor caterpillar has openings at bothends and portholes to peek through. Plus, its heavy-duty plastic construction stands up to daily use!Over 5 feet long; openings are 201⁄2". Simpleassembly.

Lakeshore Active Play Kit • AA508Early Childhood 2009 p. 99 $179.0010 balls in 3 styles…6 jump ropes with easy-griphandles…a 14' jump rope for group activities…plus10 cones, 6 hoops, and 18 color & numberbeanbags! 51 pieces in all. Hoops measure 24".

Safety First Book Set • FS796Early Childhood 2009 p. 244 $34.95Whether at home or at school, on a bike or onthe bus—our engaging book set reinforces all theimportant safety lessons children need to learn!6 easy-reading paperback books; each is 24 pp.



Health, Safety and Physical Education (cont.)EXPECTATION 4: Children develop competence and confidence in activities that require gross motor skills. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 5: Children develop competence and confidence in activities that require fine motor skills.


Beginner’s Balance Beams • RA191Early Childhood 2009 p. 98 $89.95Three rugged plastic beams easily connect to 4 bigbases, forming a stable walkway that’s just 31⁄2" offthe ground. Plus, the 32" beams have a textured,no-slip surface…and they connect at any angle, sokids can walk a straight or winding path!

Ring Toss Game • LC454Early Childhood 2009 p. 101 $39.95Kids develop muscles, aim, coordination and morewhen they play this exciting version of an old clas-sic! There are lots of ways to play, so kids can buildskills on many levels. They can toss the rings torack up points, or play math games…they can evenplay tic-tac-toe! Hardwood base is 141⁄4" x 15";includes 6 rings and a guide.

Heavy-Duty Hopping Sacks • TR841Early Childhood 2009 p. 102 $59.95Kids improve balance and coordination—withevery hop! Rugged sacks are extra-wide, withroomy, squared bottoms—giving kids plenty ofspace to bend & maneuver. Six 25"-tall nylon sackswith easy-grip handles.

Feed-The-Animals Fine Motor Games -Complete Set • EE600XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 86 $49.95Our games feature animals with giant-sized mouths…plus big tweezers made for little hands. Kids usetweezers to grab treats and drop them in themouths…and fine-tune motor skills. Set of 3 games.

Feed-The-Farm Fine Motor Games -Complete Set • LL180XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 87 $49.95Kids scoop food from the bins and drop it intothe troughs to feed the animals…fine-tuningmotor skills, practicing counting and more! Setof all 3 games shown.

Uppercase Pegboards • TT931 Early Childhood 2009 p. 85 $59.95Kids just fit the jumbo-sized plastic pegs into thebig, letter-shaped boards…and develop eye/handcoordination, build muscle control and masterletter identification—all at once! Thick, densefoam letters are approximately 5 1⁄2".

Indestructible Giant Beads & Patterns • FD117Early Childhood 2009 p. 91 $34.95Our jumbo beads are just right for small hands…and they’re made of unbreakable plastic, so they’llstand up to years of lacing! With 60 beads in 5shapes and 4 colors, plus 16 double-sidedpattern cards. In a tub with 10 laces; cube is 13⁄8".

Beginner’s Hammering Kit • LC955Early Childhood 2009 p. 87 $29.95Kids use 4 safe, plastic hammers to pound 36“nails” into the styrofoam board, then pry themout. When the 12" board is worn out, zip off theburlap cover, stretch it to remove the holes, thenuse again!

Classroom Classics Puzzle Collection with Rack • AA180Early Childhood 2009 p. 129 $229.00You get 24 classics…plus a place to store them! Thecolorful puzzles portray favorite subjects—and, with4-12 pieces each, they range in difficulty. 24 wooden,9" x 12" puzzles & a 25 1⁄4" x 8" x 10 1⁄2" rack.



Listening & Following DirectionsActivity Packs - Complete Set • AA680XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 173 $119.00Kids build listening and concentration skills as theyfollow along with step-by-step activities! 5 packseach include both a CD & cassette that lead kidsthrough 16 reproducible activities.

Language Arts/LiteracyEXPECTATION 1: Children listen and respond to environmental sounds, directions and conversations.

EXPECTATION 2: Children converse effectively in their home language, English or sign language for a variety of purposes relating toreal experiences and different audiences.

Story Wands • JJ728Early Childhood 2009 p. 144 $22.95These safe, wipe-clean vinyl wands feature sim-ple questions that explore plot, character, settingand more. Set of 8 wands; each is 10".

Read-Along Storytelling Kits • FF600XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 144 $89.00Kids act out their all-time favorite stories…asthey listen and read right along! Ideal for usewith our Storytelling Glove, each storytelling kithas a paperback book & a read-along CD, plusall the cute characters & props to bring thestory to life! All 5 kits.

Building Language Photo Library -Spanish/English • AA238Early Childhood 2009 p. 194 $49.95Our vocabulary-building cards have full-colorphotos on front and corresponding Spanishwords on back—complete with English trans-lations! 270 cards are organized into 10 essen-tial themes—from colors and shapes to animals,food and more. 4 1⁄2" x 5 3⁄4".

Vocabulary Development Photo CardLibraries - Complete Set • DD520XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 196 $99.00Each library includes 50 full-color cards with aphoto on front…and the word on back in bothEnglish & 13 other languages—from Spanish toVietnamese. Plus, the cards include simple phoneticpronunciations for each language, so anyone canuse them! 6 libraries; cards are 41⁄2" x 53⁄4".

Let’s Talk! Oral Language Box • LL797Early Childhood 2009 p. 155 $14.95This box contains 50 open-ended prompts high-lighting fun topics—from animals & books to birth-days & holidays. The more children talk, themore they develop essential language skills! Youget all 50 prompts in a 6" box.


Phonemic Awareness Listening Lotto -Rhyming Sounds • GG303 Early Childhood 2009 p. 162 $29.95Students sharpen listening skills…as they explorerhyming sounds! Pop in a CD or cassette, and kidscomplete 4 different activities…and even checktheir own work! 3 sets have materials for 4 kids,including 2 cassettes & CDs, plus 16 lotto cards.

Chant & Rhyme Read-Alongs Early Childhood 2009 p. 202Each book in our set features rhythmic language &lots of repetition—making it easy for kids to fol-low along and practice reading with appropriatepacing, intonation & expression. 4 kits, each with4 paperback books & a CD or cassette. 32-40 pp.RA265X • Cassette Read-Alongs $139.00RE625X • CD Read-Alongs $149.00

Read It! Sing It! Big Books - Complete Set •TT610XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 136 $129.00Each delightfully illustrated big book features 12simple, high-interest songs that explore popularclassroom themes—all set to familiar children’stunes. The giant big book format makes it acinch to reinforce print concepts with the wholeclass…and lots of rhyme, rhythm and repetitionhelp kids build phonemic awareness. 6 titles.


EXPECTATION 2: Children converse effectively in their home language, English or sign language for a variety of purposes relating toreal experiences and different audiences. (cont.)


Lakeshore Storytelling Kits - Set 1 • RR640XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 143 $159.00These delightful kits are packed with all the clothcharacters & props you need to bring 6 favoritechildren’s stories to life! Each kit comes with a teacher’s guide and all the pieces needed to tell thestory. All 6 kits. Hardcover books sold sep.

Language Arts/Literacy (cont.)

EXPECTATION 3: Children demonstrate emergent reading skills.

Question of the Day Chart Kit • TT928Early Childhood 2009 p. 172 $49.95With 100 questions, our kit gets the whole classtalking! Just slide a question card into the top, thenkids graph responses by sticking name cards to thechart. 18" x 35 1⁄2" chart; over 180 cards.

What’s the Rhyme? Sorting Houses • JJ157Early Childhood 2009 p. 162 $29.95Each chipboard house has a word on front, witha picture clue that helps kids identify the rhymingsound. Children find the illustrated tiles that matchthe rhyme…then slip them through the window.Ten 4 3⁄8" houses and 50 tiles. Self-checking.

Read-Along Kits for Emergent Readers -Complete Set • TT470XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 198 $349.00Each kit is based on a simple story—with a bigbook and 6 student books, plus a read-alongcassette and CD. Complete set includes 8 kits;Farm Read-Along kit shown.

Letter of the Day Pocket Chart • DD925Early Childhood 2009 p. 170 $49.9527" x 35" sturdy nylon chart has a write & wipesurface and comes with over 90 activity cards—enough materials to explore each letter of thealphabet from every angle!

CVC Word Work Center • DD691Early Childhood 2009 p. 191 $34.95Our center is filled with 120 chunky foam letters,plus 40 double-sided activity cards with a familiarpicture and its corresponding CVC word onfront…and only the picture on back. Beginnersbuild each word by matching letter to letter…while advanced students spell each word on theirown! 11" chipboard center has color-coded mate-rials within each drawer for easy organization.

Alphabet Read-Along Literacy Packs -Complete Set • TT701Early Childhood 2009 p. 198 $329.00Just pop in a read-along CD or cassette…and kidslisten and follow along as the recording narratesan engaging storybook that focuses on a specificletter sound. Each Literacy Pack includes 4 copiesof the book, 4 sets of word fans that highlight keyvocabulary words, plus a CD and cassette. 26packs in a 23" display box.


Early Language Concept Kits -Complete Set • GG730XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 172 $109.00Prepare children for reading and writing…withlots of practice in problem solving! Each kit hasactivity mats and cute miniatures that providehands-on practice with a different skill…kidssort objects by attribute, match objects to pic-tures and more. 4 kits; each in a 10 1⁄4" box.

Storybooks for Learning Centers Paperback Library • RE212Early Childhood 2009 p. 147 $99.0015 captivating titles feature subjects and storiesthat directly correspond to common learning cen-ter themes—from block play and dress-up to artsand crafts, writing and more. Set includes the 15paperback books shown.



Pre-Writing Motor Skills Boards • LA433Early Childhood 2009 p. 153 $39.95Here’s a concrete way to prepare kids for the fun-damentals of writing, from left-to-right directionalityto pencil grip and beginning strokes! 7 boards, each31⁄4" x 10". Includes wooden frame and paper roll.

My First Draw & Write Journal -Complete Set • AA786Early Childhood 2009 p. 193 $3.49Kid-friendly pages have room on top for drawingand writing lines below. 8" x 101⁄2"; 60 pages.

Language Arts/Literacy (cont.)EXPECTATION 4: Children demonstrate emergent writing skills.

MathematicsEXPECTATION 1: Children demonstrate an understanding of number and numerical operations.

Getting Ready to Print Practice Books • RR525Early Childhood 2009 p. 153 $12.952 write & wipe books have tracing activities thatprogress in difficulty: Book 1 focuses on simplelines and curves, while Book 2 has strokes &loops. 10 pages each.

Blank Hardcover Book • AA773Early Childhood 2009 p. 193 $3.29Our blank book is ideal for ar twork, journals,story writing & more! Hardcover binding and thickpaper make it perfect for use with crayons,markers and paints. 20 pages; 9 3⁄4" square.

Dramatic Play Writing Boxes - Complete Set • GG630XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 5 $89.95Add a skill-building element to dramatic play—with boxes that encourage children to star treading and writing! Each box contains 4 giantwrite & wipe cards that focus on a popular theme,plus 4 handy word rings. Set of 6 boxes.

Space-Saver Writing Center • JJ726Early Childhood 2009 p. 38 $319.00Our writing center has room for two—with plentyof storage space to keep supplies where kids needthem! Hardwood unit has a compact design witha roomy tabletop that features a laminate surface.36 1⁄4"w x 24"d x 37 3⁄4" h. Assembly required.


Calendar Math Activity Program • GG791Early Childhood 2009 p. 212 $99.00Our program makes it easy to provide math prac-tice—from counting and patterning to place value!In addition to a daily calendar, there are separateareas for reinforcing math skills. 39" x 44" nylonchart comes with over 225 cards and much more.

Peg Number Boards • TT625Early Childhood 2009 p. 218 $34.95As kids fit 9 pegs into the “9” board and 3 pegs intothe “3” board, they get tons of hands-on countingpractice. Includes 10 soft foam rubber boards and60 easy-grip plastic pegs. Each board is 4" x 8".

Lakeshore Counting Boxes - Complete Set • RR945Early Childhood 2009 p. 218 $179.00Our activity-filled boxes each have 10 picturemats labeled with numbers 1 through 10, plusmanipulatives that belong in each picture. Tenboxes—each with 10 mats, over 55 manipula-tives and a guide—all in a 20" metal rack.



Mathematics (cont.)EXPECTATION 1: Children demonstrate an understanding of number and numerical operations. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 2: Children develop knowledge of spatial concepts (e.g., shapes and measurement).

I Know My Shapes! Big Books Series •GG941Early Childhood 2009 p. 151 $59.00Each of 6 big books focuses on a different shape—with rhyming text and illustrations. Plus, each isset to the tune of a favorite song, so kids can singand read along! Each book is 14" x 17".

Plastic Pattern Blocks • DA910Early Childhood 2009 p. 226 $19.95250 colorful plastic blocks in a storage tub.Pattern Blocks Activity Cards • TH4530Early Childhood 2009 p. 226 $12.9520 laminated, 8 1⁄2" x 11" cards progress in diffi-culty, helping kids explore patterning, propertiesof shapes, symmetry and more.

Magna-Tiles • DG546 Early Childhood 2009 p. 90 $59.95Our translucent magnetic tiles give children a fun,hands-on way to explore colors and shapes…asthey build! The easy-grip plastic tiles have magnetssafely built right in, so they stick together fromevery side—for endless building possibilities. Youget a set of 32 pieces in a variety of shapes; largesquares measure 6".

Math Links • RA683Early Childhood 2009 p. 210 $16.95These sturdy plastic links snap together with ease!Set of 500, in 4 colors; 1 5⁄8" each.

Positional Words Photo Lotto • DD334Early Childhood 2009 p. 176 $9.99Our games give kids a fun way to boost vocabu-lary…with words they’ll encounter again & again!Each game focuses on a theme—from oppositesto action words—with everything you need for upto 36 players. 4 games; mats are 61⁄2" x 9".

How Much Does It Weigh?Measurement Center • LL407Early Childhood 2009 p. 225 $29.95Hands-on center lets kids compare & contrastthe weights of various objects. With 24 activitycards, 40 manipulatives and a wooden stand.


Count and Link • DD764Early Childhood 2009 p. 219 $24.95You get 20 double-sided elephants labeled withnumbers 1-20…plus 250 plastic links in 4 brightcolors…so kids can practice counting & learn tovisualize quantities! Elephants measure 4" x 41⁄2".

Lakeshore Math Counters Library 1 • LC1700XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 211 $139.00Our counters make math concepts easy to grasp…with over 700 kid-pleasing objects for students tocount, measure, compare & sort! Includes 6 plasticjars, plus 6 activity guides. Each jar is 6 1⁄4" tall.

Fishing for Numbers • EE394Early Childhood 2009 p. 220 $34.95Kids use magnetic poles to catch numberedfish…then match them to their mats. The matsare double-sided for 2 levels of learning—matchnumber to number or number to quantity. 4plastic poles, 4 mats, and 40 magnetic fish. Polesextend to 18 3⁄4".



Mathematics (cont.)EXPECTATION 3: Children understand patterns, relationships and classification.

EXPECTATION 4: Children develop knowledge of sequence and temporal awareness.

All About Today Activity Center • DD986Early Childhood 2009 p. 176 $49.95271⁄4" x 311⁄2" pocket chart has over 135 word andnumber cards that let the whole class keep trackof the days of the week, dates, months, years &more. Includes 30 question cards and a guide.

What Will We DoToday? ScheduleChart • LL408Early Childhood2009 p. 250$22.95Our handy chart makesit easy to manage class-room activities for theentire day…and helpkids transition fromone activity to the next!12" x 26" chipboardchart comes with 25activity cards, includingblank cards.

Sequencing Cards – Complete Set • CG190XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 155 $34.95Children watch a girl build a doghouse, amother bake cookies and more…with simplepicture stories that are lots of fun to sequence!Kids just arrange 3-6 cards in logical order tocomplete each sequence…and if they answercorrectly, the cards form a self-checking pictureon back! You get all 3 sets shown; cardsmeasure 33⁄4" x 41⁄2".


Magnetic Patterning Kit • JJ586Early Childhood 2009 p. 228 $29.95You get 12 magnetic pattern strips that showexactly what to do…plus 48 dense foam mag-netic pieces that make it easy to copy and extendeach pattern. Strips are 3" x 15". Board notincluded.

Patterning Mystery Box • DD307Early Childhood 2009 p. 216 $14.95Our 5" Patterning Mystery Box is filled with allthe manipulatives kids need to complete the 10illustrated activity cards…and build essentialpatterning skills—hands on!

Lakeshore Counting Keys • RR255Early Childhood 2009 p. 218 $24.95Kids slide the big keys onto the chunky rings—counting as they go! Multiple colors, sizes and stylesmake them great for sorting & patterning, too!120 plastic keys and 20 rings, all in a vinyl tote.Rings are 3".

Patterning Match-Ups • TT426Early Childhood 2009 p. 214 $9.99Our puzzle set has 20 two-piece puzzles withsimple illustrations that give a concrete sense ofpatterning. Plus, each 3" x 9" puzzle is self-correcting for instant reinforcement!

Button Sorting Center • JJ779Early Childhood 2009 p. 216 $34.95Our center has 120 plastic buttons and 15 differentactivity mats that give kids lots of room to sort. Kidssort by size, shape, color and number of holes. Matsare 10" x 13".

Easy-Grip Jumbo Pegs & Pegboard • AA382Early Childhood 2009 p. 228 $14.95Kids practice sorting, counting & patterning as theystick 2" plastic pegs into the flexible foam board—or even stack them on top of each other! 30 pegsin 6 colors and an 81⁄2" x 81⁄2" board.



Week-By-Week Calendar • LL798Early Childhood 2009 p. 216 $29.95Our weekly calendar gives kids an introduction tocalendar concepts—and helps them track the wea-ther day by day! Nylon pocket chart has cards todisplay each date of the month, 42 weather cards,plus special event cards! 181⁄2" x 24"; with 95 cards.

Design-Your-Own Calendars • EE175Early Childhood 2009 p. 127 $19.95Children can draw pictures to represent eachmonth…fill in dates, holidays & special occasions…even decorate the covers! 15 blank calendars;each measures 81⁄2" x 11".

Mathematics (cont.)EXPECTATION 4: Children develop knowledge of sequence and temporal awareness. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 5: Children will use mathematical knowledge to represent, communicate and solve problems in their environment.

Lakeshore Student Clocks - Set of 12 • JD642Early Childhood 2009 p. 224 $19.95These sturdy wooden clocks give the whole classhands-on practice with telling time. Clocks haveplastic stands and color-coded hour and minutehands. Set of 12 clocks, each 4" x 4 1⁄4".

Simple Story Problems Box - Addition •TT352Early Childhood 2009 p. 223 $29.95Our ready-to-use box focuses on addition storyproblems, with 4 themed activity mats and tons ofhands-on manipulatives that let up to 4 studentswork at once…plus 20 simple problem cards. Justchoose a problem, display it on the handy easelbox…then encourage students to work out theproblem using the mats and manipulatives!

Clipboard Math • TT468Early Childhood 2009 p. 228 $24.95Now kids can practice counting, addition, graph-ing, and number comparison with a hands-onactivity that gets everyone involved! You get 32write & wipe survey cards. Kids ask questionslike “Do you have any pets?” and “What kind ofpizza do you like best?”…then tally up theanswers! 32 cards; 8 1⁄2" x 11".

Math Instant Learning Center - Estimation •TT956Early Childhood 2009 p. 213 $24.95Kids get a solid grasp of estimation…as theyguess how many bugs are in each jar! With 4different jars, 80 plastic bugs, 4 counting mats,chart and assessment card.

Count & Solve Magnetic Math Kit • JJ584Early Childhood 2009 p. 222 $34.95Our skill-building math kit makes it easy for kids tovisualize quantities—and solve one addition pro-blem after the next! Ready-to-use magnetic kitcomes with 24 equation strips, 10 answer squares,plus 40 dense foam counters in four cute shapeskids will love to count. Students simply select anequation…then count out trains, butterflies andmore—and add them all up to solve each problem!

All About Math Photo Library • AA246Early Childhood 2009 p. 216 $39.95Ideal for pocket charts, centers & more, our ver-satile library has over 300 photos that helpchildren explore basic math concepts in a waythat makes sense…and simple information onback helps reinforce skills. 41⁄2" x 53⁄4" cards comein a tabbed box.

Spin & Solve Addition Center • JJ198Early Childhood 2009 p. 223 $29.95Children spin the built-in number dials & place thematching number of animals into each barn. Then,kids add the animals together…and place the answerinto the well to solve the equation! 14" x 20"; with14 animal counters & 11 plastic numerals.




Instant Science Trays • JJ889Early Childhood 2009 p. 239 $99.00All kids need to explore 4 science concepts! Justslide the trays out of their cabinet and encouragekids to make observations, conduct investigations,compare attributes and more! Each tray comeswith materials for up to 4 students.

Hands-On Science Supply Center • LA425Early Childhood 2009 p. 238 $149.00Our center is filled with over 90 science tools—from magnets and magnifiers to thermometersand mirrors! You get 12 of each tool, so the wholeclass can participate. Everything comes in a 191⁄4"chipboard chest with labeled compartments.

ScienceEXPECTATION 1: Children develop inquiry skills, including problem-solving and decision-making.

EXPECTATION 2: Children observe and investigate the properties of objects, both living and nonliving.

Science Discovery Chest • DD228Early Childhood 2009 p. 230 $199.00Our super-organized chest has 6 drawers packedwith hands-on supplies—from eyedroppers andmeasuring cups to magnets, magnifiers, thermome-ters and much more. Includes 40 double-sidedactivity cards—all color-coded to each drawer.

Lakeshore Magnifier Center • GG549Early Childhood 2009 p. 231 $59.95Heavy-duty magnifiers have easy-grip woodenframes and thick, high-quality lenses that enlargewithout distorting. Six 8" magnifiers come in asturdy hardwood storage center.

Sink or Float Exploration Kit • LC1011Early Childhood 2009 p. 230 $49.95How many frogs will it take to sink a boat? 25cards show the testing objects—just stick a cardto the poster, count & record the predictions…then drop 1 of 25 objects into the tub of water!Tub is 131⁄2".

Science Photo Library • AA636Early Childhood 2009 p. 238 $49.95The 41⁄2" x 53⁄4" cards have a full-color photo onfront and the name of each object on back…andthey come complete with activities to extendlearning. The library includes over 300 cards in all.

Science Specimens Sorting Center • LL657Early Childhood 2009 p. 231 $39.95Kids investigate the scientific properties of 23specimens—from rocks & shells to feathers &pine cones! Includes eight 8" x 10" sorting matsand a storage box.

Classroom-Safe Science Specimens -Complete Set • TT910XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 237 $229.00Five sets each include 4 specimens permanentlyencased in indestructible, lightweight acrylic…with the name of each specimen silkscreenedright on it for easy identification. Each setcomes in a wooden box with a teacher’s guide.The butterfly specimen measures 3" x 3".

Easy-View Classroom Aquarium • EA211Early Childhood 2009 p. 236 $149.008-gallon acrylic tank comes with a filter, pump, light,water conditioner, ceramic gravel & fish food. 16".




The Butterfly Nursery • LC66Early Childhood 2009 p. 236 $39.95Big 19" nursery comes with a stand for tabletopsetup, or hangs anywhere—plus feeding supplies,a coupon for 3-5 caterpillars and a guide.

Learn About the Human BodyStamp Set • FF482Early Childhood 2009 p. 237 $12.95Kids just follow the included reference card tostamp out a picture of the human body piece bypiece—then label each part to create their owndiagrams! 8 foam stamps.

Science (cont.)EXPECTATION 2: Children observe and investigate the properties of objects, both living and nonliving. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 3: Children explore the concept of change in both living and nonliving entities and in the environment.

Magnet Discovery Board • RJ200Early Childhood 2009 p. 240 $24.95As kids run the attached magnet over our fascinat-ing board, objects like nails and paper clips cling tothe magnet…while rocks and buttons don’t budge!Hardwood and acrylic board is 61⁄2" x 121⁄2".

Watch-It-Grow Window Greenhouse - Set of 20 • RR469Early Childhood 2009 p. 236 $49.95Kids just fill our greenhouses with wet paper orgrowing crystals, add seeds…and watch themsprout! 20 vinyl greenhouses in a tote; with namelabels. Each is 81⁄4". Crystals sold below.GC437 • Clear Growing Crystals Class PackEnough crystals for 40 greenhouses. 4 oz. $6.95

Lakeshore Color Discovery Tubes • LC735Early Childhood 2009 p. 230 $49.95Watch as colors combine…right before your eyes!Children shake our tubes to observe how primarycolors combine to make secondary colors. And,the colored liquids have different densities, so they’llseparate automatically…to use again! Three plas-tic, leakproof tubes; each 5".

Science Discoveries Pocket Chart Kits • RR920XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 232 $99.00Our kits bring popular science topics to life!Each has 7-12 cloth props that let you act out avariety of science concepts…plus over 40 wordand phrase cards and an intriguing book. Set of 3kits. Chart not included.

Seasons & Weather Theme Book Library • RE978Early Childhood 2009 p. 156 $32.50Our delightfully illustrated books let studentsexplore the amazing world of seasons andweather! Library includes 5 captivating paper-back books.


All About Seasons Puzzle Set • JJ552Early Childhood 2009 p. 230 $19.95Children bring each season to life…as they piecetogether these intriguing puzzles! You get 4 simple,16-piece puzzles with kid-friendly images that illus-trate essential concepts—all labeled to help kidsbuild their science vocabulary. Each 9" x 12" puzzlecomes with its own guide, providing a glossary ofkey science terms, extension activities and more.

Seasons & Weather Theme Box • FF966Early Childhood 2009 p. 156 $49.95Our theme box makes it easy to exploreseasons & weather—with comprehensive,hands-on lessons! Plus, you get a guide withtons of involving activities that cover 10 curricu-lum areas—from math to dramatic play. Mater-ials come in stackable plastic tubs.



Earth & EnvironmentTheme Box • FF941Early Childhood 2009 p. 158 $49.95Our Earth & Environment Theme Box is packedwith props & manipulatives that provide plentyof hands-on learning experiences…plus a guidewith tons of activities.

Earth & Environment Theme Book Library • RE996Early Childhood 2009 p. 158 $32.50Our library features 5 kid-pleasing paperbackbooks—all specially selected to strengthen stu-dents’ understanding of the earth and itsenvironment.

Science (cont.)EXPECTATION 4: Children develop an awareness of the environment and human responsibility for its care.

Social Studies, Family and Life SkillsEXPECTATION 1: Children identify unique characteristics of themselves and others.

Preschool Picture Globe • GC108Early Childhood 2009 p. 244 $49.95Our beginner’s globe has colorful, easy-to-understand picture icons showing landmarks,people & more, so even pre-readers can exploreearly geography concepts! 10" diam.

Classroom Greenhouse • CG853Early Childhood 2009 p. 237 $59.95See-inside greenhouse provides an incrediblelook at plants as they grow. Metal greenhousemeasures 36"w x 19"d x 38"h; includes wipe-clean vinyl cover. Easy assembly.

Ready-To-Plant Growing Kit • CG854Early Childhood 2009 p. 237 $24.95Just fill the 31⁄2" cups with soil & seeds…and watchthem sprout! You get 24 cups, soil, stakes, two typesof seeds & more.

Lakeshore Multicultural Clothing Set • LC350XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 4 $169.00From a Mexican falda and blusa to a Japanesehappi coat, our authentic costumes let childrenexperience clothing from cultures around theworld. The costumes are easy for kids to put on& take off…and they’re machine-washable forsuper-easy care. Costumes fit ages 3 to 6. Setof all 6 costumes shown.

Children of the World Poster Pack • LC936Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $29.95Our posters of children around the world make iteasy to discuss the importance of diversity. 20portraits include children from Ecuador to Ireland;with a guide. 11" x 16".

Washable People Colors®

Liquid Tempera - 1 Pint • GG351Early Childhood 2009 p. 110 $3.79With our People Colors® washable paints, chil-dren can paint every skin color under the sun!Best of all, the paint washes right off skin andclothes for quick and easy cleanups! Available ingingerbread, fawn, peach, cinnamon, ebony, toast,almond or chestnut.


All About Habitats Puzzle Set • JJ555Early Childhood 2009 p. 230 $19.95Simple, 16-piece puzzles have kid-friendly imagesthat illustrate essential concepts—all clearlylabeled to help children build their sciencevocabulary. Set of 4 puzzles; each 9" x 12".



Lakeshore Multi-Ethnic School Doll Set • LC4120XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 8 $349.00Promote pride and understanding of differentcultures—with our authentic Multi-Ethnic Dolls! Youget 10 realistically detailed dolls—all with removableoutfits and soft, securely rooted hair. Each doll hasan all-vinyl body and is 16" tall when standing.

All About Me Theme Box • FF922Early Childhood 2009 p. 156 $49.95Our theme box is packed with props &manipulatives that give kids a concrete sense ofconcepts. Plus, you get a guide with tips on howto use the props and tons of involving activities.

Social Studies, Family and Life Skills (cont.)EXPECTATION 1: Children identify unique characteristics of themselves and others. (cont.)

EXPECTATION 2: Children communicate about their family, family roles and family traditions.

Families Theme Box • FF965Early Childhood 2009 p. 157 $49.95This all-in-one box comes packed with props &manipulatives that provide a variety of learningexperiences around a family theme…plus aguide with activities that extend the themethrough 8 curriculum areas.

Families Poster Pack • LC1456Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $29.95Our color posters give kids a look at all kinds offamilies! 20 photos featuring families from a varietyof ethnic backgrounds, plus a guide. 11" x 16".

Families Book Set • FB457Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $49.50Kids explore the valuable roles played by eachfamily member, from mothers & grandfathersto family pets! Set of 10 paperback books;each 24 pages.

Lakeshore Block Play People - Complete Set • AA200X Early Childhood 2009 p. 82 $99.50High-quality vinyl figures feature up-to-date stylingand detailing. Plus, they’re molded to stand—forfrustration-free play! 40 figures; tallest are 51⁄2".

Me, My Friends & Family Paperback Library • RA303Early Childhood 2009 p. 147 $79.00Explore ideas & situations kids encounterevery day! Each book covers a different topic, withcute stories, simple text and delightful illustrations.Set of 12.


All About Me Theme Book Library • RE971Early Childhood 2009 p. 156 $29.50Extend the learning experience with fun bookscoordinated to our All About Me Theme Box!Library includes 5 paperback books in a vinylpouch.

Families Theme Book Library • RE979Early Childhood 2009 p. 157 $36.50Our terrific library features 5 super-engaging,paperback books—all specially selected tointroduce heartwarming family themes!



Good Manners Poster Pack • FF757Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $29.95Beautifully photographed posters show childrenmodeling good manners—from sharing to beingpatient! Plus, the familiar settings & situationsmake it easy for kids to learn & adopt positivebehaviors. 18 posters & a guide; 11" x 16".

Social Studies, Family and Life Skills (cont.)EXPECTATION 3: Children become contributing members of the classroom community.

EXPECTATION 4: Children demonstrate knowledge of neighborhood and community.

Community Workers Book Set • CW169Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $47.508 fascinating books introduce kids to workers inthe community through simple text & lots ofphotos! Paperback; each 24 pp.

Lakeshore Community Block Play People • RR637Early Childhood 2009 p. 82 $29.95From a painter to a doctor to a chef, our figuresfeature realistic details…and represent a varietyof occupations, ages and ethnicities. Sturdy vinyl;tallest is 5 1⁄2". Includes the 12 people shown.

Community Workers Poster Pack • RR168Early Childhood 2009 p. 245 $29.95Our colorful posters help kids learn about com-munity workers and the services they provide! 18posters each show a different worker, with a jobdescription on back. 11" x 16"; with a guide.

Community & Careers Theme Box • FF947Early Childhood 2009 p. 158 $49.95With a focus on the world and people aroundus, this box features tons of high-interest propsand manipulatives, plus a teacher’s guide withactivities that extend the theme across 8curriculum areas. All of the materials comepacked in an easy-to-store box.

Lakeshore Career Puzzle Set • TT960XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 130 $119.95Build job awareness with puzzles that portray avariety of careers! Each puzzle has 8-10 raisedpieces cut along logical lines—so puzzles are acinch to complete. 12 wooden puzzles; 9" x 12".

Easy-Clean Career Hat Collection • AA124Early Childhood 2009 p. 2 $69.95Our rugged hats are made especially for schooluse…with a heavy-duty plastic design that’s easy toclean and completely disinfect—even with bleach!Set of 8 hats; each with an adjustable headband.


Transition Time Activities • LL826Early Childhood 2009 p. 251 $19.955 books each have 30 transitional songs, chantsand fingerplays designed to move children fromone activity to the next. Total of 150 activities.

Lakeshore Safety Name Tags - Set of 20 • TT991Early Childhood 2009 p. 250 $29.95Big, easy to read and super-safe for kids, ourhandy name tags couldn’t be better for class-room use! The sturdy name tags have hook &loop closures with a quick-release design, sothey slip on in seconds—and instantly unfastenwhen tugged or pulled. 20 clear-view tags comewith 20 insert cards for kids’ names; each strapmeasures 103⁄4".



Social Studies, Family and Life Skills (cont.)EXPECTATION 5: Children participate in activities that reflect the cultures within their classroom and their community.

World Languages

Celebrating Diversity Library • AV210XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 141 $95.00Children gain pride in themselves—and increasetheir understanding of others—with this wonder-ful collection of heartwarming stories that cele-brate diverse cultures from around the world!

It’s a Multicultural World! Library • AV220XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 141 $95.00Introduce kids to diverse people and cultureswith a collection that celebrates our shared anddifferent qualities! 6 hardcover books.

Multicultural Stories Paperback Library • RR850XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 148 $89.00Children gain pride in themselves—and increaseawareness of others—with this spectacular collec-tion of stories. We’ve included books about chil-dren from faraway places and children from hereat home, traditional stories and legends, and con-temporary tales. 12 paperback books.

Vocabulary Builder Word Rings • DD410Early Childhood 2009 p. 196 $29.956 rings each have 20 photo cards with an Englishword on front and the same word in 13 differentlanguages on back—all with simple phonetic pro-nunciations. Plus, the cards all feature basic vocabu-lary that’s essential for language acquisition! 3" x 5".

Spanish Paperback Classics Library •RA770Early Childhood 2009 p. 148 $99.00At last—a complete library of all-time favoritechildren’s stories…translated into Spanish! Ourpaperback collection includes 15 well-lovedtales—perfect for any multilingual curriculum.

Spanish/English VocabularyPuzzles • DD708Early Childhood 2009 p. 195 $29.95Our fun-to-complete picture puzzles help kids buildearly literacy skills…in Spanish & English! Each puz-zle has 9-12 easy-to-recognize images—all clearlylabeled in both languages. 6 puzzles; 9" x 12".


EXPECTATION 1: Children know that others may use different languages (including sign) to communicate and will express simplegreetings, words and phrases in a language other than their own.

Let’s Talk! Multicultural Puppets Set •TT190XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 17 $69.95 From a traditional Japanese kimono to a colorfulGhanaian dashiki, our plush puppets all featureauthentically detailed outfits…plus movablemouths and arms that are easy for small handsto control. Machine-washable. Set of all 6puppets listed; each approximately 12" tall.

Children of the World Puzzle Set • LL761Early Childhood 2009 p. 130 $79.95Kids increase their awareness of cultural diversity…with fun photo puzzles featuring children fromaround the globe! Each 9" x 12" wooden puzzlehighlights a different region—from Mexico toChina—with just 7-10 raised pieces that are easyfor kids to handle. Set of 8 puzzles shown.

Kids Around the World Block Play People • EE552Early Childhood 2009 p. 83 $29.95Our set features diverse children around theglobe—helping kids explore other cultures asthey play! 12 freestanding vinyl dolls; 4"-41⁄2" tall.



Spanish Alphabet Books • EE328Early Childhood 2009 p. 194 $59.95With easy-to-recognize, eye-catching photos andincredibly simple text, our irresistible books makelearning the Spanish alphabet a cinch! 26 bookscover all 30 letters from A to Z…with highlightedletters for easy identification, plus super-simple,repetitive text that lets children follow along!Books are 8 pages.

Spanish Word Bank Flip Books • JJ341Early Childhood 2009 p. 195 $59.95Children master tons of important Spanishwords…with illustrated flip books that makenew words easy to learn and remember! Each23⁄4" x 61⁄4" book highlights 4-15 differentwords…with colorful pictures that help studentsassociate each word with its meaning, plusEnglish translations. Set includes 26 books.

World Languages (cont.)

Spanish/English Board Book Collection • BK267Early Childhood 2009 p. 194 $54.95Children build beginning reading skills as theyexplore essential classroom themes—with handyboard books written in both English and Spanish!8 durable books feature numbers, animals, colorsand more…all with simple, kid-pleasing illustra-tions that provide helpful visual clues. 8 books.


EXPECTATION 1: Children know that others may use different languages (including sign) to communicate and will express simplegreetings, words and phrases in a language other than their own. (cont.)

Vocabulary Development Photo CardLibraries - Complete Set • DD520XEarly Childhood 2009 p. 196 $99.00Each library includes 50 full-color cards with aphoto on front…and the word on back in bothEnglish & 13 other languages—from Spanish toVietnamese. Plus, the cards include simplephonetic pronunciations for each language, soanyone can use them! 6 libraries; cards are 41⁄2" x 53⁄4".


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Basic Storage Unit • JJ167Early Childhood 2009 p. 34 $219.00Birch unit is just the right height for kids…with 5compartments. 47"w x 111⁄2"d x 24"h. Assembled.JJ168 • Large Storage UnitSame…but taller! 47"w x 11 1⁄2"d x 30"h.Assembled. $249.00

Classic Birch FurnitureSuper-versatile birch furniture that looks great in any classroom!

Help-Yourself Bookstand • JJ836Early Childhood 2009 p. 37 $139.00 At just 30" high, this sturdy wooden bookstandputs children’s favorite books right at theirfingertips! It features 5 rows of overlappingshelves that store books neatly and accessibly—encouraging young readers to help themselves.Measures 36"w x 12"d x 30"h. Assembled.

Spacemaker Storage Unit • JJ156Early Childhood 2009 p. 37 $429.00Hardwood unit has shelves & cubbies on top, plus aspace in the middle for hard-to-store items.10 cub-bies are on bottom. 46"w x 15"d x 36"h. Assembled.WT112 • Clear-View Bins - Set of 10Plastic; each is 13 1⁄2" x 8" x 5" high. $67.50

Coats, Cubbies & Communication Center • JJ345Early Childhood 2009 p. 34 $529.00Storage for 10 kids, with 5 lockers, 10 cubbies & 10shelves. Birch; 60"w x 141⁄2"d x 501⁄2"h. Assembled.AA346 • Cubby Bins - Set of 10Plastic; in 4 colors. Each is 131⁄2" x 11" x 63⁄4".

$67.50

Solid Oak School ChairsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 48 Our sturdy oak chairs have smooth surfaces witha protective finish, braced bottoms and contouredseats. 111⁄2" and larger have rungs for smaller kids.Assembled.

OAK SCHOOL CHAIRS

10" Chair RH10 $64.95

11 1⁄2" Chair RH12 $74.95

13" Chair RH13 $84.95

15" Chair RH15 $99.95

17" Teacher’s Chair RH17 $129.95

Mobile Book Organizer • JJ676Early Childhood 2009 p. 36 $329.00Sturdy wooden center features 8 roomy binsthat hold up to 200 hardcover or 400 paperbackbooks, with a label holder in front of each bin toorganize books by any topic. Center rolls on 4sturdy casters; with 24 labels and 420 stickers.45 1⁄4"w x 13"d x 25 1⁄2"h. Assembled.

Lakeshore Writing Center • JJ639Early Childhood 2009 p. 38 $429.00 Our center has space for 4 kids to work on writingprojects or 2 kids to work on computers. Plus, thecenter is height adjustable & 8 cubbies are accessiblefrom either side! Easy-clean tabletop adjusts 21"-24"high. Unit is 501⁄4"w x 30"d; adjusts from 48"-56" high.Fits our 9 1⁄2"-13 1⁄2" chairs. Assembly required.

Classic Classroom Group TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 47 Easy-care tables adjust to the height you need! 11⁄4"-thick tabletops have vinyl edges to protect tablesand walls. Chrome legs have rubber-cushioned glides,and plastic-laminate surfaces wipe clean. Adjustfrom 21" to 30" in height. Easy assembly.CN431 • 36" x 72" Small Group TableSeats 5. (Shown.) $269.00CN433 • 48" x 72" Large Group TableSeats 7. $329.00

Classic Classroom Rectangular TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 47 Same features as our Group Tables. Adjust from 21" to 30" in height. Easy assembly.CN441 • 24" x 36" Rectangular TableSeats 4. $159.00CN443 • 24" x 48" Rectangular TableSeats 6. (Shown.) $179.00CN451 • 30" x 60" Rectangular TableSeats 8. $199.00CN453 • 30" x 72" Rectangular TableSeats 10. $239.00

Choosing the right size tables & chairs...As a rule, the space between a chair’s seat and the tabletop should be between 6"-10".For a helpful chart, see page 49 of our 2009 Early Childhood catalog.


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Kids Colors™ FurnitureColorful, easy-clean laminate furniture that’s built to last!

Rectangular Kids Colors™ TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 53 Same features as our Round Tables. Adjust from21" to 30" high. Easy assembly. Specify color.EE541 • 30" x 36" Rectangular TableSeats 4. $199.00EE543 • 30" x 48" Rectangular TableSeats 6. $229.00EE545 • 30" x 60" Rectangular TableSeats 8. $249.00EE547 • 30" x 78" Rectangular TableSeats 10. $279.00

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Kids Colors™ Classroom Storage Units Early Childhood 2009 p. 50Each unit features safe, rounded corners, vinyl edge-bands and laminate surfaces that are a breezeto keep clean. Assembled. Specify color on orderform: blue, red, yellow or teal.AB322 • Kids Colors™ Preschool Storage Unit 461⁄2"w x 16"d x 301⁄4"h. $329.00 AB323 • Kids Colors™ All-Purpose Storage Unit 461⁄2"w x 16"d x 361⁄2"h. $379.00

Kids Colors™ Spacemaker Storage Unit • AB526Early Childhood 2009 p. 51 $449.00Unit has easy-access shelves and divided compart-ments, a long shelf for hard-to-store items, plus 10cubbies. Laminate unit features vinyl edging androunded corners. 46 1⁄2"w x 15 3⁄4"d x 36 1⁄4"h.Assembled. Specify color on order form: blue, red,yellow or teal.WT112 • Clear-View Bins - Set of 10 Plastic; each is 13 1⁄2" x 8" x 5" high. $67.50

Kids Colors™ Coat Lockers for 8 • AB788Early Childhood 2009 p. 52 $449.00Super-stable unit provides storage space for 8children—with 4 cubbies above and 4 below…plus4 lockers with rounded coat hooks on both sides.Laminate unit is 46"w x 15"d x 473⁄4"h. Assembled.Specify color on order form: blue, red, yellow or teal.AB787 • Kids Colors™ Coat Lockers for 10573⁄4"w x 15"d x 473⁄4"h. Assembled. Specify color.

$549.00

Round Kids Colors™ TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 53 Heavy-duty tables have 11⁄4"-thick tabletops withwipe-clean laminate surfaces, rounded corners andvinyl edgebands for durability. Steel legs adjust tojust the right height…and have tough nylon tipsto protect floors. Easy assembly. Specify color onorder form: blue, red, yellow or teal.EE531 • 42" Round Kids Colors™ TableAdjusts from 21" to 30" high; seats 4. $239.00EE533 • 48" Round Kids Colors™ TableAdjusts from 21" to 30" high; seats 6. $269.00

Kids Colors™ Stacking ChairsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 53 Our brawny chairs feature securely braced, all-steel frames that are incredibly stable…and toughnylon tips that keep legs and floors protected.Theseats are molded from solid polypropylene and pro-vide superior comfort. Assembled. Specify color onorder form: blue, red, yellow or teal.

9 1⁄2" Stacking Chair EE509 $48.95




17 1⁄2" Teacher’s Chair EE517 $69.95

Kids Colors™ Easy-Access Book Center • AB668Early Childhood 2009 p. 52 $219.00Sturdy book center has 4 roomy display shelves—all at kid height. 351⁄4"w x 153⁄4"d x 30"h; with wipe-clean laminate surfaces. Assembled. Specify color onorder form: blue, red, yellow or teal.

Kids Colors™ Easy-Stack Cot • AA992Early Childhood 2009 p. 50 $49.95Our cot has a tip-proof frame with rounded cor-ners…plus a vinyl-coated polyester cover with heat-sealed seams to prevent fraying! Moisture-resistant,wipe-clean surface. 513⁄4"w x 211⁄2"d x 4 1⁄4"h.Assembled. Specify color on order form: blue, red,yellow or teal.AA993 • Kids Colors™ Easy-Stack Cot - Set of 5 Specify color. $239.00

Kids Colors™ 20-Cubby Unit • AB527Early Childhood 2009 p. 51 $429.00Spacious unit has 20 cubbies…plus, it featuresrounded edges and wipe-clean, laminate surfaces.46 1⁄2"w x 15"d x 30"h. Assembled. Specify coloron order form: blue, red, yellow or teal.LM103 • Clear-View Bins - Set of 20 20 clear, unbreakable bins; 13 1⁄2" x 8" x 5" high.

$129.50

blue red yellow teal

Kids Colors™ furniture comes in:



Heavy-Duty FurnitureDurable, wipe-clean laminate…with the classic look of hardwood!

Heavy-Duty Magnetic Write & Wipe Big Book Center • DG667Early Childhood 2009 p. 55 $249.00Wipe-clean laminate center has a giant displaystand, plus a magnetic write & wipe board.There’seven a storage space in back for keeping booksaccessible! 24"w x 143⁄4"d x 373⁄4"h. Center has easy-rolling casters & safe, locking hinges. Assembled.

Heavy-Duty Fold & Roll Storage Unit •DG316Early Childhood 2009 p. 55 $649.00Each side of this unit features 5 compartmentsthat keep supplies within reach. Plus, it rolls on 8casters, so it’s a cinch to move! Wipe-clean laminatewith a lockable catch. Each side is assembled…justattach hinge and casters! 93"w x 15"d x 32"hwhen open.

Classroom Stacking ChairsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 49 Heavy-gauge steel frames are designed to help thechairs resist tipping, while self-leveling glides givemaximum stability. Chairs stack for storage. Madeof polypropylene.Assembled. Specify color on orderform: red, yellow or blue.

Heavy-Duty Preschool Storage Unit •DG312Early Childhood 2009 p. 54 $329.00Unit features a rugged design with 5 divided com-partments, wipe-clean laminate surfaces, and easedcorners. 46 1⁄2"w x 15"d x 30"h. Assembled.DG313 • Heavy-Duty All-Purpose Storage Unit8 compartments; 461⁄2"w x 15"d x 361⁄2"h. Assembled.

$379.00

Heavy-Duty Coat Lockers for 8 • DG228Early Childhood 2009 p. 57 $449.004 lockers with rounded hooks on both sides—so8 children can store coats, backpacks & more. Plus,8 cubbies provide storage for boots, books andlunches! 46 1⁄2"w x 15"d x 47 1⁄2"h. Assembled.DG229 • Heavy-Duty Coat Lockers for 10 58"w x 15"d x 47 1⁄2"h. Assembled. $549.00

9 1⁄2" Chair CN810 $31.95

11 1⁄2" Chair CN812 $33.95

13 1⁄2" Chair CN814 $36.95

15 1⁄2" Chair CN816 $42.95

17 1⁄2" Teacher’s Chair CN818 $49.95

Heavy-Duty Locking Storage Cabinet - 5 Ft. • DG219Early Childhood 2009 p. 54 $549.00Roomy cabinet keeps supplies locked & stored. Itfeatures 3 spacious shelves and smooth, wipe-cleansurfaces. 30"w x 19 3⁄4"d x 60"h. Assembled.DG218 • Heavy-Duty Locking StorageCabinet - 6 Ft. 4 adjustable shelves; 30"w x23"d x 72"h. Due to its larger size, unit requiresassembly. (Shown.) $599.00


Heavy-Duty Mobile Book Organizer • DG429Early Childhood 2009 p. 56 $329.00Heavy-duty laminate unit has 6 bins that hold hun-dreds of books…with a label holder in front ofeach bin to organize books any way you like.36"w x 16"d x 29 1⁄2"h unit has 4 sturdy casters,24 labels and over 430 stickers. Assembled.

Double-Wide Teaching Easelwith Locking Casters • JJ516Early Childhood 2009 p. 77 $349.00This mobile easel has an extra-wide design! It has a magnetic write & wipe board on each side: Oneis blank, and one has permanent lines. Steel-frameeasel rolls on 4 locking casters; 35 1⁄2"w x 52"h.Includes pocket chart rings. Easy assembly.


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Tuff Stuff™ Book Center • RR307Early Childhood 2009 p. 63 $429.00Our easy-access center has 8 big bins that hold upto 200 hardcover or 400 paperback books, witha label holder in front of each bin to organize booksby topic. 48 1⁄2"w x 131⁄2"d x 261⁄4"h laminate unitcomes with 24 labels & 420 stickers. Assembled.Specify color on order form: sky blue, mauve orgreen.

Tuff Stuff™ Classroom CarpetsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 61Made of soft yet rugged, stain-resistant polyester…each carpet has a heavy-duty binding and meetsa Class I rating of the National Fire Protection Asso-ciation’s “Life Safety Code” and the fire-resistancestandards of the Uniform Building Code. Round &rectangular designs; each in 2 sizes and 3 colors.

Tuff Stuff™ Medium Storage Unit • RR347Early Childhood 2009 p. 62 $379.00Our sturdy unit has 5 compartments, roundedcorners & protective edging. 473⁄4"w x 121⁄8"d x 301⁄2"h;wipe-clean laminate surfaces. Assembled.Specify color on order form: sky blue, mauve or green.RR918 • Tuff Stuff™ Large Storage Unit8 compartments; 453⁄4"w x 12 1⁄8"d x 333⁄4"h.Assembled. Specify color. $429.00

Tuff Stuff™ Coat Lockers • RR996Early Childhood 2009 p. 62 $599.00This heavy-duty unit has 10 cubbies and 5 lockerswith a safe, rounded coat hook on each side. Italso features a classroom-safe design that resistsrocking and tipping, plus protective vinyl edging.563⁄4"w x 121⁄8"d x 48"h. Assembled. Specify color onorder form: sky blue, mauve or green.

Tuff Stuff™ Cubby Storage Unit • RR411Early Childhood 2009 p. 63 $499.00Our classroom-tough unit has 20 cubbies thatkeep a variety of classroom materials neat andorganized. Unit also has a no-tip, child-safe design.49 1⁄4"w x 14 3⁄8"d x 30 1⁄2"h. Assembled. Specifycolor on order form: sky blue, mauve or green.LM103 • Clear-View Bins - Set of 2020 clear, unbreakable bins; 13 1⁄2" x 8" x 5" high.

$129.50

Rectangular Tuff Stuff™ Adjustable TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 61 Same features as Round Tuff Stuff™ Tables; legsadjust from 15" to 24". Simple assembly. Specify color.CN531 • 30" x 36" Low Rectangular TableSeats 4. $199.00CN532 • 30" x 48" Low Rectangular TableSeats 6. $229.00CN533 • 30" x 60" Low Rectangular TableSeats 8. $249.00CN534 • 30" x 78" Low Rectangular TableSeats 10. $279.00

Round Tuff Stuff™ Adjustable TablesEarly Childhood 2009 p. 60Our sturdy round tables have wipe-clean laminatetops and extra-thick vinyl edgebands.The steeltube legs adjust from 15" to 24" high, with toughnylon tips to keep floors safe. Easy assembly. Specifycolor on order form: sky blue, mauve or green.CN511 • Low 42" Round Tuff Stuff™ TableAdjusts from 15" to 24" high; seats 4. $239.00 CN512 • Low 48" Round Tuff Stuff™ TableAdjusts from 15" to 24" high; seats 6. $269.00

Tuff Stuff™ ChairsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 60Designed for comfort, our stackable Tuff Stuff chairsfeature a range of sizes. Solid polypropyleneseats are ergonomically contoured…and steelframes are sturdy, with nylon leg tips that won’trust or scratch. Assembled. Specify color on orderform: sky blue, mauve or green.

Tuff Stuff™ Easy-Stack Cot • RR392Early Childhood 2009 p. 60 $49.95Our Tuff Stuff cot is the best in its class! The wipe-clean cover is heat-sealed to prevent tearing andfraying…and the tip-proof frame has moldedpolypropylene ends with safe corners. Lightweightcot is 513⁄4"w x 211⁄2"d x 4 1⁄4"h. Assembled. Specifycolor on order form: sky blue, mauve or green.RR395 • Tuff Stuff™ Easy-Stack Cot - Set of 5 Specify color. $239.00LC1589 • Tuff Stuff™ Cot Sheet Poly/cotton; elastic bands.Washer/dryer-safe. $9.95

RoundRectangular 6' x 9' 9' x 12' 6' 9'

Price $229.00 $399.00 $169.00 $339.00

Sky Blue AA121 AA126 AA131 AA136Green AA122 AA127 AA132 AA137Mauve AA123 AA128 AA133 AA138

9 1⁄2" Chair CN209 $48.95

11 1⁄2" Chair CN211 $51.95

13 1⁄2" Chair CN213 $54.95

15 1⁄2" Chair CN215 $62.95

17 1⁄2" Teacher’s Chair CN217 $69.95

Tuff Stuff™ furniture is available in 3 colors:

sky blue mauve greenKid-safe, color-coordinated…and virtually indestructible!Tuff Stuff™ Furniture

Choosing the right size tables & chairs...As a rule, the space between a chair’s seat and the tabletopshould be between 6"-10". For a helpful chart, see page 49 of our 2009 Early Childhood catalog.



A Place for Everyone Classroom CarpetsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 64These giant-sized carpets provide seating optionsfor the whole class! Rugged, soil-resistant nyloncarpets meet a Class I rating of NFPA 253 andfire-resistance standards of the UBC.TT483 • A Place for Everyone ClassroomCarpet for 20 - 8' x 9' $329.00 LA952 • A Place for Everyone ClassroomCarpet for 30 - 9' x 12' (Shown.) $449.00

Alphabet Activity Carpets Early Childhood 2009 p. 67Our carpets have squares for every letter—eachwith an upper- & lowercase letter, plus easy-to-rec-ognize pictures. Nylon carpets meet a Class I ratingof NFPA 253 and fire-resistance standards of theUBC; each with a guide packed with activities.TT668 • Alphabet Activity Carpet - 6' x 9'

$279.00TT669 • Alphabet Activity Carpet - 9' x 12'(Shown.) $449.00

CarpetsOur rugged, child-safe carpets are designed especially for the classroom…with top-quality construction that simply can’t be beat!

Best-Buy Classroom Carpets Early Childhood 2009 p. 71Create an inviting space with attractive carpets ofthe highest quality! They come in round & rectan-gular designs in 2 sizes and 3 colors. Made of soil-resistant synthetic fiber, these carpets have a Class IIrating of the National Fire Protection Association’s“Life Safety Code” and passed the fire-resistancestandards of the Uniform Building Code.

RoundRectangular 6' x 9' 9' x 12' 6' 9'

Price $199.00 $349.00 $149.00 $299.00

Blue LC381 LC380 LA132 LA145Green LC331 LC330 LA133 LA146Gray LC451 LC450 LA134 LA147

Numbers & Letters Activity Carpets Early Childhood 2009 p. 68Perfect for skill-building learning games & activities,the carpets feature numbers from 1-20, all color-coded by sets of five…plus 26 bees that show thealphabet around the carpet’s perimeter.The soil-resistant nylon carpets meet a Class I rating ofNFPA 253 & the fire-resistance standards of theUniform Building Code. Carpets come with anactivity guide.DD496 • Numbers & Letters ActivityCarpet - 6' x 9' $279.00DD497 • Numbers & Letters ActivityCarpet - 9' x 12' (Shown.) $449.00

Getting Ready to Read Activity Carpets Early Childhood 2009 p. 66Carpets feature a complete alphabet, with upper-& lowercase letters…a 1-20 number wheel…color patches printed with color words…evenbasic shapes in each corner! Made of soil-resist-ant nylon, with securely bound edges. Carpetsmeet a Class I rating of NFPA 253 & the fire-resistance standards of the UBC. Each comeswith an activity guide.GG282 • Getting Ready to Read ActivityCarpet - 6' x 9' $279.00GG288 • Getting Ready to Read ActivityCarpet - 9' x 12' (Shown.) $449.00

United States Classroom CarpetsEarly Childhood 2009 p. 70These carpets have all 50 states, along with moun-tain ranges, bodies of water and more. Made ofsoil-resistant nylon with extra-secure binding, ourcarpets meet a Class I rating of NFPA 253 andthe fire-resistance standards of the UniformBuilding Code. Each carpet comes with an activi-ty guide.LM593 • United States Carpet - 6' x 9'

$279.00LM592 • United States Carpet - 9' x 12'(Shown.) $449.00


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With a comprehensive Garden Guide written by theCalifornia Head Start Association, our Garden ProjectKit provides an ideal introduction to gardening, nutri-tion, and how things grow.

Filled with food manipulatives, a nutrition lotto game, aCD, appropriately themed books, and more, ourGarden Project Kit is the perfect way to promote gar-dening and science education in a Pre-K setting.

Head Start Garden Project Kit KT862 $237.05

Head Start Garden Project KitLakeshore presents…

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Opening the World of Learning Manipulative KitKT501 $1,995.00

Designed in conjunction with PearsonEarly Learning, our Opening the Worldof Learning (OWL) Manipulative Kit ispacked with materials that maximizelearning for preschool-aged children.

Our all-in-one kit is designed to blendseamlessly with any early learning pro-gram, and is available only fromLakeshore.

Featuring everything from puzzles &puppets to alphabet stamps and sci-ence tubs, the kit is divided into sixthemed units that align to the OWLprogram: Family, Friends, Wind &Water,The World of Color, Shadows &Reflections, and Things That Grow.

Lakeshore believes our customizedPearson Kit will align with the goals ofthe New Jersey Preschool Teaching &Learning Expectations: Standards ofQuality—strengthening families andcommunities through quality pre-kindergarten partnerships.

This Pre-K kit makes it easy for you toobtain both an integrated, comprehen-sive Pre-K curriculum and a full arrayof related manipulatives to make learn-ing an engaging, hands-on experiencefor young students every day.

Contents of early learning kits subject to change.

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Lakeshore Pre-K Science Kit

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Filled with hands-on tools and step-by-step activitycards, this outstanding kit enables young learners toexplore science topics at their own level—and meetkey educational objectives.

Children use simple tools, make observations and pre-dictions, identify similarities & differences, compareobjects, use basic scientific terms, and more—all attheir level!

For more information or to place an order, please call:

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Customized Learning Solutions. Item #KT577 $529.00

• Students gather information using simple tools.

• Students use one or more of their senses to observeand learn about objects and events.

• Students describe observations in their own words.

• Students make predictions about what will happennext, based on previous experience.

• Students sort objects into groups and describe howthe groups were organized.

• Students compare objects and identify similarities and differences.

• Students begin to use scientific terms to describe things.

Introducing Lakeshore’sPre-Kindergarten Science Kit

If you have any questions or need assistance with placing an order,please contact your local sales representative, Del Pickens-Dover or Mark Probst.Del Pickens-Dover (800) 421-5354 ext. 7521 • [email protected]

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Easy-To-Use CatalogsOur colorful, user-friendly catalogs feature clear photos and complete product descriptions. Plus, bothcatalogs now feature a special section for English Language Learners!

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