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Acorn Naturalists
Through their free catalog, Web site and store in Tustin, Acorn Naturalists features a wide variety of environment-based educational materials. Resources include books and curriculum manuals (including agriculture-based materials), outdoor field and lab equipment, track and skull replicas, multimedia material, field guides, water and soil testing equipment and kits, science and nature games, optic compasses and other reference materials.
Acorn Naturalists
155 El Camino Real
Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: (800) 422-8886
Fax: (800) 452-2802
E-mail: emailacorn@aol.com
Web site: www.acornnaturalists.com
AIMS Education Foundation
AIMS is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping teachers provide students with a solid conceptual understanding of math and science, built on research in best practices and brain-based learning. Resources include school workshop presentations, activity books, CA standards-specific lessons, math manipulatives, science materials and tools, magazines and free online resources.
AIMS Education Foundation
Post Office Box 8120
Fresno, CA 93747-8120
Phone: (559) 255-4094
Fax: (559) 255-6396
E-mail: aimsed@aimsedu.org
Web site: www.aimsedu.org
American Chemical Society
The American Chemical Society's catalog lists a variety of publications and programs that relate science to the real world. Science activity books, teacher's guides and trainings are also posted on the Web site. Titles such as Chemistry in the Marketplace and Apples, Bubbles and Crystals are available.
American Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Fax: (202) 872-6067
Web site: www.acs.org
Beyda for Books
Promoting literacy for more than 30 years, Beyda for Books is a one-stop source for books. As a wholesale distributor, they only sell to affiliates or employees of public and private schools, pre- and afterschool programs, educational organizations and libraries. Beyda for Books offers books from more than 270 different publishers.
Beyda for Books
4604 Arrow Hwy.
Montclair, CA 91763
Phone: (800) 422-3932
Fax: (909) 445-9292
E-mail: info@beydaforbooks.com
Web site: www.beydaforbooks.com
Brain Child Books
Brain Child Books' products emphasize the importance of addressing growth and development of the whole child. The company sells books, teacher's guides and educational resources that address: Food and Nutrition, Health and Safety, Fitness and Active Fun, Family and Child Development, Community and Country, and Natural World and the Environment. All books, and many games, relate to two or more of these categories.
Brain Child Books
13324 Beckenham Drive, Suite 100
Little Rock, AR 72212
Phone: (501) 837-5081
Fax: (501) 228-0908
Web site: www.brainchildpress.com
Nasco Modesto
Nasco provides free catalogs that cover a wide range of K-12 instructional and curricular areas. Resources include manipulatives, games and educational toys for math and early learning; classroom equipment and supplies needed for teaching science and agricultural science; as well as teaching aids for health, consumer science, nutrition and arts and crafts projects.
NASCO Modesto
Post Office Box 3837
4825 Stoddard Road
Modesto, CA 95352-3837
Phone: (209) 545-1600
Fax: (209) 543-1244
E-mail: rrigney@eNASCO.com
Web site: www.eNASCO.com
National Agricultural Statistics Service
The National Agriculture Statistics Service catalog provides a list of various resources pertaining to the economic areas of trade, production, rural development, stocks, inventories, disposition, utilization and prices of agricultural commodities, and other items such as labor and farm numbers.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
1400 Independence Avenue SW, Room 5030
Washington, DC 20250
Fax: (202) 690-2090
E-mail: nass@nass.usda.gov
Web site: www.nass.usda.gov
National Science Teachers Association
Produced by the National Science Teachers Association, this catalog and online store offers books, lesson plans and other resources recommended by NSTA educators. Includes resources for a variety of science disciplines, as well as resources to improve teaching technique.
National Science Teachers Association
1840 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201-3000
Phone: (800) 277-5300
E-mail: pubsales@nsta.org
Web site: www.nsta.org/store
Smart Picks, Inc.
Smart Picks, Inc. offers nutrition and health related games and books for every age. Products aim to show students the best food choices for health while creating a fun learning experience. Their online store and catalog feature games, books and other resources which will enhance nutrition education.
Smart Picks, Inc.
Post Office Box 771440
Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone: (216) 226-6173
E-mail: smartpicks@gmail.com
Web site: www.smartpicks.com
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
This catalog offers academic, peer-reviewed products produced by the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Whether you're looking for advice on crop production, pest management, study materials for DPR exams, nutrition or gardening—this catalog includes a variety of agricultural topics.
University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources Communication Services
Phone: (530) 757-8304
Web site: groups.ucanr.org/anronuctv/Video_Program_Sales_Information