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REGULAR CLASSROOMS (Continued) <br /> Cabinets Cabinetwork should include file drawers, box drawers, <br /> See design information (Page 26) wide drawers for poster paper,vertical slots,some open- <br /> front bins and a minimum of "kitchen" type cabinets. <br /> Wall units should be 60% open shelving for books and <br /> displays and 40% door cabinets. Tall reach-in cabinets <br /> are preferred for teaching supplies. Provide one section <br /> for hanging teacher coats. ' <br /> Wet Areas Standards ` <br /> A wet instructional area is required in grades K-3 and in Wet areas should include a sink mounted in a counter- <br /> grades 4-6 when science is taught in the classroom. See top for instructional use.The location of the sink should <br /> design information on page 30 for counter heights. allow maximum student participation.Wet areas are also <br /> recommended for middle grades.Hot water in most class- <br /> room wet areas is not recommended. Pre-K must have <br /> Lighting Standards warm water and it is recommended for kindergarten. <br /> Footcandles <br /> 60-70 <br /> C - <br /> 6 <br />