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Animal Life In A Tidepool

Outstanding nature photography vividly depicts the wonder of

life in these delicate communities,uncovering many fascinatinganimals, including sponges,anemones, tubeworms, barnacles,mussels, sea urchins, starfish, seacucumbers, limpets, slugs, andcrabs. Includes brief discussion ofocean tides. Ages 8 - 11Order 1-8384NL101

The Animal Life SeriesThis introduction to the study andclassification of animals, by awardwinning wildlife cinematographerWolfgang Bayer, illustrates the web that unites all life on earth, andreminds students of their own roles in the scheme of nature.

How We Classify Animals

Surveys the diversity of animallife on Earth, illustrating the

taxonomic system that scientistsuse to classify animals. Ages 8 - 1114 minutes, order 1-8205NL101

How Animals Survive

Illustrates physical andbehavioural adaptations animals

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Animal Communities

Explores relationship of animalsto their surroundings and their

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Animals And How They Live Series

Ecosystem Of A Pond

Explores a tranquil pond to showan ecosystem teaming with life.

Remarkable photography allowsup close examination of creaturesliving on and in the water. Thechloroplast in spirogyra and cells in pond weed are examined under amicroscope. Encouragesexploration and appreciation forthe delicate balance that exists inany ecosystem.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8397NL101

Frogs And How They Live(revised)

Extreme close-up photographyand graphics reveal the life cycle

of the frog and the unusual waysfrogs see, hear, taste, and smell;also highlights specializedadaptations like tongues, webbedfeet, hibernation, and “breathing”skin. Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9984NL101

Worms And How They Live

Slender, wiggling, eyeless, earless, soft-bodied worms are the stars

of this thorough exploration intothe way worms eat, move, and, ashermaphrodites, reproduce.

After showing how to build awormer, Chris, his mother, and afriend observe the naturalbehaviours of earthworms.Burrowing while actually eating the soil and bits of leaves, the wormsmix up the soil and pull leavesdown that decay and enrich it.Highly valued by gardeners andfarmers, earthworms put air intothe soil. They also churn the soil,bringing enriched soil to thesurface and making channelsthrough which water drains.Brandling worms and the tubeflexare also seen.Ages 9 -13Order 1-8223NL101

Ecosystems: Nature In Balance

Explores the ecosystem as a foodchain with producers (plants),

consumers (animals), anddecomposers (bacteria and waste),showing how relationships in anecosystem work and depend oneach other.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8559NL101

Atoms And Molecules

Two of the most basic units ofmatter, are examined in this

program by means of animatedgraphics, charts, graphs,demonstrations and experiments.Models of three simple elements,hydrogen, helium, and lithium, areused to explore the structure ofatoms. The various features ofsubatomic particles are describedand graphics are used to depict the `electron cloud' model currentlyused by scientists.

Animated experiments illustratevarious processes which occur inthe atom, how atomic mass andnumbers are calculated, and anillustration of a simplified periodictable showing how elements ofsimilar chemical properties form agroup, or `period'.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8271NL101

Beneath The CaribbeanThe Beneath The Sea Series

Embark on a voyage to theCaribbean Sea and learn about

the many unique marine animalsliving in this tropical paradise!

Unlike the fertile waters oftemperate oceans, the CaribbeanSea is warm and clear - andnutrient-poor, due to the scarcity of plankton and suspended particles.Spectacular footage illustrates howmangroves and coral reefs formthe basis of the tropical oceanecosystem. The program instillsrespect and understanding forcreatures of the seas. Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8882NL101

Evolution

Fabulous nature footage anddramatic graphics illustrate the

forces that drive this fascinatingprocess. Discusses mutations andthe impact of human and naturalprocesses on “natural selection”.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-7519NL101

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Join us for an illustratedjourney into The Zone—the fascinating world ofthe inter-tidal zone. Comeand explore, see the manycreatures that inhabit thiswondrous place. See how these animalseat, interact and survive ina world that exists aboveand below the coastalwaters in Amimal Life InA Tidepool

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Exploring Our Solar System

Recently, sophisticated spaceprobes have provided a wealth

of new information to help unlock the mysteries of our solar system.Breathtaking footage from space,artwork, and three-dimensionalmodels combine to present muchof that new information in anexciting introduction.

Presents visuals of therelationship of the sun to the nine planets. Each planet's surface isdescribed along with itsatmosphere, distance from thesun, temperature, rotation, orbit,and moons. The Voyager spaceprobe has provided amazing newglimpses of the outer planetsincluding the discovery ofadditional moons around Saturnand Jupiter and faint rings around Jupiter and Uranus.

Describes the composition andmovement of asteroids, comets,and meteors. Theories on theorigin of the solar system, life onother planets, and the existenceof other solar systems in theuniverse are presented. Ages 9 -17Order 1-8060NL101

A First Look At Birds

Describes the anatomicalfeatures and behaviours

which make these creatures trulyunique, pointing out whichfeatures enable birds to fly, swim,run fast or hover in the air.Explains migration, breeding andfeeding habits, from hummingbird to ostrich.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-8503NL101

Grand CanyonChronicles

Dramatic animation offers avisual representation of life in

the Age of Dinosaurs and the Age of Mammals with an originalmusical score.

See the events and forces thatshaped the Earth, and theappearance of the earliest plantsand land animals.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-9700NL101

Electrical Current And Magnetism

Through simple experiments,the basic principles of

electromagnetism are explored.Electromagnets are contrastedwith permanent magnets andtheir differences and similaritiesare clearly shown. Also teachesbasic principles behind commonelectrical devices. Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8381NL101

Heat: Molecules InMotion (2nd Edition)

Examines the ways we use heatby looking in on a typical

family and following themthrough one day's activities toshow how heat affects their lives.

Animation is used effectively toillustrate the main points. Thenarrator speaks both to theaudience and to the characters inthe film, which works well. Thisfilm correctly and effectivelypresents science and would be an excellent introduction to the topicof heat—American Association forthe Advancement of ScienceAges 9 - 13Order 1-9811NL101

It's Chemical: Density In Solids

Joan and her aunt use kitchenexperiments to gain an

understanding of the basicprinciples affecting density insolids. Teachers guide providesadditional experiments.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8150NL101

It's Chemical: Phase Changes

Introduces the property of stateof matter, building on concepts

discussed in previous parts.Explore what permits skaters toglide on an ice rink, how coldwater can crush a can, howcandles work, and why creamseparates when milk is frozen.Ages 9 - 17 Order 1-8151NL101

Living Soil

Special photographic techniques reveal activities of nature that

human senses cannot normallyperceive...the powerful and subtlenatural processes that create thefragile few inches of soil thatsustain life on this planet. Therelentless cycle of life, decay, then new life is strikingly portrayed byremarkable time-lapse visuals.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8024NL101

Living Trees

Aerial views, close-up shots, and time-lapse photography,

echoed by occasional touches ofclassical music and gentlenarration, capture the majesty oftrees... Booklist, American LibraryAssociation

Live action footage of trees in allseasons and captioned graphicsshow the various structures oftrees and their processes ofgrowth, photosynthesis, andtranspiration.

The functions performed by treesthat are crucial to Earth’shabitable environment are alsodescribed.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-9830102

Mass And Density:Investigating Matter

Detective Will Slater conductsexperiments that demonstrate

the Law of Conservation of Mass,how changes in volume affectdensity, and how buoyancyworks.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9812NL101

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Saturn’s beautiful and fascinatingrings are just one of the amazingparts of our solar system that willbe seen by viewers of Exploring Our Solar System. The inter-active screens allowusers to be the navigator on alearning journey to all parts of thesolar system. Viewers can quickly move through the differentcomponents—QuickTime™movie clips, challenging quizzes,charts and illustrations—whichmake this program an engrossingway to take-off on a personalexploration of the sun, planets,and other heavenly bodiesmaking up our neighbourhood inthis vast universe.

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All About Animals SeriesIntroduce children to the amazing world of animal behaviour andadaptation. Concepts areintroduced in songs children learn to sing, and key vocabulary iscaptioned on screen.

Birds

Birds are shown nesting, caringfor their young, flying, and

moving on the ground. Theirfeathers and other physicalcharacteristics are examined infascinating detail. Music, diagrams and vivid outdoor photographyhelp children learn andremember. Stimulates children'scuriosity and help them developan awareness and understandingof birds in their own environment. Words superimposed over visuals reinforce primary reading skills. Ages 4 - 8Order 1-4013NL101

Fish

The characteristics of fish arerelated to behaviours such as

movement, adaptation, anddefense. Artwork, music, and vivid underwater photography makeadaptation and behaviour clear to young viewers. The programprovides a unique close-up viewof fish as they move in theirenvironment. Words fromprimary reading programs arecaptioned for reading. Ages 4 -8Order 1-4010NL101

Mammals

Both familiar and exotic animals illustrate the characteristics of

mammals. Music, diagrams andengaging photography introduceand reinforce concepts of animaladaptation and behaviour.Movement, building or seekingshelter, and caring for offspringare shown. Captioned wordsreinforce basic primary readingvocabularies. Nearly everyyoungster will relateenthusiastically to this close-upview of animal life.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-4004NL101

Reptiles

Shows the physicalcharacteristics and behaviour

of representative reptiles, andencourages children to use thescience skills of observing,classifying, analyzing, andgeneralizing. Selected vocabularywords from beginning readingprograms are superimposed andused repeatedly throughout theprogram. The combination ofsong, action-filled visuals andcarefully selected vocabulary willmotivate youngsters to extendtheir use of language in follow-upactivities.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-4006NL101

Insects

Children will learn that there are helpful insects like the bee and

silkworm, and troublesomeinsects like the mosquito and fly.Through close-up photography,the program shows that all insects have three main body parts, sixlegs, and skeletons on the outside of their bodies. Insects can befound anywhere on our planet,and in all environmentalextremes.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-9804NL101

Amphibians

Music, artwork and livelynature photography give a

vivid definition and illustration ofthe characteristics and behaviours of various amphibians. Showsclearly how amphibians live partof their lives in the water, andpart on land.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-4012NL101

Learning About Science SeriesBasic principles of physicalscience, hands-on, insightfulexperiments and demonstrations.

Learning About Ecology

Introduces the key elements ofecology. Students learn that they

too are part of an ecosystem, with specific responsibilities for itsimprovement and protection.

Illustrates, with beautiful footage,the relationship between animalsand their environment. Stressesthe interrelationship of allelements in an ecosystem and the balances necessary to maintainand continue life. Ages 9 - 11Order 1-8786NL101

Learning About Science: Flowers

We all enjoy smelling andlooking at flowers, but not

everybody recognizes that trees,grasses and even weeds haveflowers.

Students will see how a variety ofplants, including broccoli,snapdragons, blackberries, appletrees, corn and others, grow andflowers to reproduce.

Vivid close-ups show a variety offlowers with a good explanationof how pollination andfertilization occur.Ages 9 - 11Order 1-8598NL101

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This informative 5 partseries introduceschildren to the amazingworld of mammals,birds, reptiles,amphibians, and fish.Each class of animals isincluded on an individual CD-ROM. Over 60minutes of video,beautiful still shots, andeducational factsillustrate physical andbehaviouralcharacteristics as wellas some unusualfeatures of animals.

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Learning About Electricity

Introduces basic principles inways both instructive and fun to

watch. Examples give form to theconcepts of static electricity,polarity, conduction and circuits.Shows daily life examples of howconcepts are applied. Ages 4 - 1116 minutes, order 1-9824NL101

Learning About Light

Properties of light are shownusing magnifying glass and

prism. Color composition isdemonstrated in a homemaderainbow. Light is related to heat,stored light and heat in wood and coal is mentioned.Ages 4 - 119 minutes, order 1-4044NL101

Learning About Air

Balloons, sailboats andwindmills use air for a purpose.

Kids learn the properties of airand enjoy games that are reallydemonstrations of what air andwind do. Ages 4 - 1111 minutes, order 1-4039NL101

Learning About Liquids, Solids And Gases

Ice, water, steam, it's all the same thing as kids learn when they

explore the properties of matter.While changing it from one stateto another they learn shape,mass, weight and molecularaction.Ages 4 - 1111 minutes, order 1-4045NL101

Learning About Solar Energy

Kids find ways to heat water foran outdoor shower and cook a

hamburger in miniature solarfurnace. They learn how solarenergy is used in many otherways. Award Winner Science,National Education.Ages 4 - 1112 minutes, order 1-4020NL101

Learning About Sound

A diagram of the ear illustrateshow sound waves are

transmitted through the air to theinner ear, and experimentsdemonstrate how sound travelsthrough solids, liquids and air.Ages 4 - 1113 minutes, order 1-4059NL101

Learning About Water

Kids learn that water is a majorcomponent in our bodies, in

our foods and in our world.Explore water and its variousforms in ice and steam and itsnatural source, rain. Water cycle is shown.Ages 4 - 1112 minutes, order 1-4042NL101

Let's All Recycle

Woody Woodpecker, theofficial recycling mascot,

explains the importance of thefamous “three R's”:reducing;reusing; and recycling. Youngsters learn that the Earth's resourcesare limited, and that theirparticipation in conserving energy is valuable. Ages 4 - 11Order 1-8390NL101

Microbes: Bacteria And Fungi

Bacteria and fungi carry on allthe processes necessary for

life...they grow, get energy fromfood, move, and reproduce. In this program, the physicalcharacteristics, the risks andbenefits to humans, and the ways to impede and prevent thegrowth of microbes are examined. Biology and the scientific methodare taught in a context familiar tostudents...through food.

Common foods, such as pizzadough, mushrooms, and yogurt,illustrate the results of beneficialmicrobes. Various methods offood preservation: canning,refrigeration, freezing,dehydration, pasteurization, andirradiation are seen. Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9775NL101

Photosynthesis

Shows students why wheneverthey see plants, animals,

people working, planes flying, orcars traveling on the highway,they are seeing the results ofphotosynthesis. Ages 9 - 11Order 1-8595NL101

Newtons Laws Of Motion: Demonstration Of Mass Force Momentum

Experience a lesson on mass,force, and momentum. Simple

but memorable demonstrations,show the principles andvocabulary associated withNewton's laws of motion.

The actual physics being taught is clearly stated, and demonstrations are well chosen. Students find thecontent helpful in understandingthe laws of motion—ScienceBooks & Films, American Assocfor the Advancement of Science.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9777NL101

Plants In Action

Plant movements are quitecomplex, but they usually go

unnoticed. Using time-lapsephotography, this film allowsstudents to view the activity ofplants growing and responding to changes in their environments.Leaves open by day and close atnight. Flowers open to sunshine.Climbing plants send out tendrilsin search of support. Clover leaves twist and turn in search ofsunlight. Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8022NL101

RecycleThe Protecting Our Environment Series

Many items thrown out in thetrash can be recycled. Learn

what recycling means.

This program demonstratesrecycling and shows that the listof recyclable items is a long oneindeed — everything from papers,can and bottles, to tires and usedmotor oil.

Even certain kinds of plastic canbe recycled. Several items areshown as they're broken down,sent through the recyclingprocess, and manufactured intonew products.

Recycling saves space, energy,and money, and reduces thenumber of landfills that can harmour environment and our health. Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8253NL1015

Microbes: Bacteria and Fungi introduces viewers to the beneficial and harmfulroles that these organisms play in our lives. There is also a Teacher managementsystem that allows teachers to write and edit quiz and test questions; select videofeedback sequences; track student scores; create and edit glossary terms; and printthe various components as well as class rosters with scores.

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ReuseThe Protecting Our Environment Series

The utility value of manyhousehold items can be

extended by modifying orcreating new uses for them.

This program demonstrates howyard trimmings and kitchenscraps can be turned intocompost heaps that add mineralsto the soil. It shows thatcontainers, jars and bottles can be refilled countless times and thatauto parts can be reconditioned.Broken furniture and appliancesdon't have to be thrown away;they can be cleaned, repaired and resold by voluntary organizations, and used all over again.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-8254NL101

Seasons: A Year Of Change

Painstakingly shot in NorthAmerica, this program takes

viewers through a year ofchanges and adaptation, birth,growth, and death to discoverinsights into ecology, life and itscycles.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9654NL101

Simple And Compound Machines:How They Work

No matter how “high tech” ourworld becomes, much work

continues to be accomplished bysimple machines — the lever,wheel and axle, pulley, wedge,inclined plane, and screw. Seeeveryday activities as physics atwork.

Two students go to a localequipment rental shop seekinghelp with their science fair project. The woman shop owner givesthem the help they need, alongwith a lesson in basic physics.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-9776NL101

Trees: Evergreen And Deciduous

See why some trees lose theirleaves in fall, while others keep

them through the year, whatmakes the leaves of some treesturn red, while others turn yellow.

Stunning time-lapse photographycombines with extreme close-upphotography to show thesimilarities and differencesbetween deciduous (cherry) andevergreen (Camellia) trees. Theprocess of transpiration is defined and the effect of temperature,water, and seasonal change onboth types of trees is explored.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8382NL101

Weather: Air In Action

Weather - always changing,always moving. Two

programs provide a thoroughexamination of weather in all itsforms. Covered are such topics asthe effect of temperature onweather, the different qualitiesand behavior of hot and cold air,the function of a barometer, thewater cycle, the causes of winds,storms and lightening, therotation of the earth and itsrelation to weather, and theformation and types of clouds.

Temperature, Pressure andHumidity, Solar energy, air, waterand earth are explained, alongwith their effects on temperatureand humidity.

Clearly see weather fronts, wind,clouds, tornadoes and hurricanes,and the various forms ofprecipitation.Ages 9 - 17Order 1-7518NL101

The Wetlands

Beautifully photographedprogram provides a portrait of

North America's imperiledwetlands, chronicling the life inthese ecologically vital areas.Today, with fifty percent of NorthAmerica's wetlands drained,people are becoming aware ofthe importance of these delicateparts of our planet's ecosystemand working to save them.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8234NL101

World Of ProtozoaTwo types of these single-cellorganisms...amoebas andparamecia...are used to show thephysical features, methods ofmovement, and reproductiveprocesses common to manyprotozoa. They are seen movingand changing shape in a varietyof habitat.Ages 9 - 13Order 1-8380NL101

See how weather systemsdevelop across the entiresurface of the planet, hear thecrash and splash of torrentialrain storms, experience thepower of winds that gather intoone of natures mostoverwhelming forces—theTWISTER.Packed with amazing facts, this two-part program first showshow the four main elementsthat make up our weathersystem combine in many waysto bring both life anddevastation to the planet. Thesecond part of the program is acomprehensive study of theformation and movement of airmasses.

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Bobby Returns

When Bobby Raccoon hurts his leg, he iscared for by Tom the farmhand, while his

friends plot an unnecessary “rescue”.

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The Story of Mrs. Quack

Mrs. Quack, wounded by a hunter, recoversin a pleasant pond with the help of her

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The Chase

Peter learns a lesson about playing practicaljokes when one of his tricks backfires,

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Condor's Secret

Peter's irrepressible curiosity leads him todiscover a wonderful secret about the

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Reading With Peter Cottontail

Based on the classic series by well-known author Thornton Burgess, thisseries offers the comforts of a real book coupled with high-tech enhancementsthat encourage kids to read.

Each CD-ROM contains more than 20minutes of fully animated video.Students can read at either of twolevels of difficulty, with or withoutvoice-over narration.

There are also supplemental gamesand reading practice including: Peter’sPaint book (an electronic colouringbook using scenes from the video);Character Crazies and Clone Zone (twogames to develop recognition andmemory); and Tale Twisters (whichallows children to create their ownrhyming story).

In addition each program has two ormore of these activities:Tale Teasers(select nouns, verbs, adverbs andadjectives from a supplied list thenhave the computer turn your selectionsinto a story, then save, print, or hearyour story read back to you); orMemory Meter (questions viewers onevents from the featured story); orPeter’s Puzzler (an electronic jig-sawpuzzle of pictures from the story).

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Eric Savareid chroniclesthe 20th century. Utilizing original source materialthat is a part, as well as achronicle, of history, Eric Sevareidprovides an important perspectiveon the world in this series ofcurriculum-based history programs spanning 1918 to 1961.

Between the Wars (1918-1939)

An era of sports heroes and filmstars; automobiles everywhere;

floods and dust storms; theHindenburg; the Depressionsweeps America.Ages 9 - 1725 minutes, order 1-9813NL101

Seeds of Discord (1933-1936)

Workers unite; Hitler andMussolini rise; Gandhi leads

India; Batista in Cuba; Mao takesChina into civil war; Japan inManchuria; FDR allies the U.S. with Russia.Ages 9 - 1724 minutes, order 1-9814NL101

Prelude to War (1935-1939)

Hughes' flight around the world;Hitler rallies German youth,

imprisons Jews, and forms theAxis; Japan conquers one-third ofChina. Russia signs peace pact with Hitler. America begins building forwar.Ages 9 - 1722 minutes, order 1-9815NL101

The Darkest Hour (1939-1941)

Hitler invades Poland; Englandand France declare war on

Germany; FDR pledges to keepAmerican out; Tojo allies Japanwith Germany, and attacks PearlHarbor.Ages 9 - 1725 minutes, order 1-9816NL101

The Turning Point (1941-1944)

MacArthur in the Pacific; Hitlerdeclares war on America,

loses on the Russian front;Eisenhower and Allies victorious;air attacks on Germany; Italysurrenders; Battle of Midway.Ages 9 - 1723 minutes, order 1-9817NL101

End of the Ordeal (1943-1945)

D-Day invasion at Normandy;Yalta Conference; Germany

surrenders; Ike returns as hero;Europe left devastated; Truman,Hiroshima and Nagasaki.Ages 9 - 1726 minutes, order 1-9818NL101

Out of the Ashes (1945-1949)

Nuremburg Trials: relief for war-torn Europe; “Cold War” begins;

FBI investigates communistsupporters; Mao Tse-tungestablishes communism onmainland China.Ages 9 - 1728 minutes, order 1-9819NL101

Policing the Peace (1948-1951)

Israel created; India winsindependence; Gandhi

assassinated; Haile Selassieinspires African independence;North Korean troops cross intoSouth Korea, U.N. peacekeepingforce is dispatched; Arab nationsincrease power; Israel invadesSinai.Ages 9 - 1728 minutes, order 1-9820NL101

The Age of Anxiety (1952-1958)

Eisenhower elected; Korean Warends; Hilary climbs Everest;

Stalin dies; Khrushchev developd“good-guy diplomacy”; arms racebegins; America unveils the Nikesurface-to-air missile; Castro'srebels challenge Batista; Red China takes Taiwan's small islands nearthe mainland.Ages 9 - 1728 minutes, order 1-9821NL101

The Fragile Balance (1955-1961)

Early warning systems and SACbombers rendered obsolete by

Russia's ICBMs; U.S. responds withnuclear subs; U.S. tests effects ofradiation on troops andequipment; Hungarians revolt;Russia puts Sputnik into orbit; U.S.spy plane shot down over Russia.Kennedy defeats Nixon forPresidency.Ages 9 - 1728 minutes, order 1-9822NL101.

The Children'sEncyclopedia Of Mathematics: Fractions Series Fully animated educationalcartoons produced in cooperation with the National Council ofTeachers of Mathematics (U.S.).With the click of a mouse, yourchild can explore fractionsindependently. These sixinteractive, animated programsengage children in stories andactivities guaranteed to keepthem learning for hours.

Caveman - Between the Whole Numbers

Go back in time to the StoneAge and chisel whole numbers

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Machine - Adding with Fractions

A little boy learns how to use a“number re-namer” machine to

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Gems - Subtracting with Fractions

Meetoo, assistant keeper of the Moongolian gems, learns to

record the number of jewels leftafter the chief takes variousamounts. Ages 9 - 11Order 1-82201NL101

Knights - Between Rational Numbers

Visit the land of knights andjoust it out in the challenging

world between rational numbers. Ages 9 - 11Order 1-82161NL101

Watermelon - Equivalent Fractions

Play the numbers game on thefarm and come up with

endless ways to slice awatermelon. Ages 9 - 11Order 1-82141NL101

Genie - Comparing Rational Numbers

Dive into the sea and help aclam and his genie uncork

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Mcgruff On Dangerous StrangersMcgruff The Crime Dog Series

McGruff and his nephew Scruff are concerned about thedisappearance of a neighbourhood child. This sparks a

discussion about the definition of “stranger” and prompts McGruff toreview practical ways children can stay safe on the way home fromschool. The story ends happily when the missing child is foundunharmed.Ages 4 - 8Order 1-8751NL101

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The AIMS Teaching Module is a comprehensive teacher's manual designed by educators, educational writers and consultants to integrate these titles into your curriculum. Each information-packed ATM describes the curricular themes of the program, offers an overview of the topic, and explains the specific objectives of the program's content.

A helpful “Jump Right In” page to assist teachers in managing their lesson plan with an easy step-by-step outline.

Additional activities connect the program content to cross-curricular learning. They offer suggestions for meeting individual students needs, strengthening cultural awareness, and conducting hands-on experiments to enhance the learning process.

Each ATM culminates with a wealth of reproducible materials that support students' understanding of the subject.

Section one introduces the ATM rationale, organization & management.Section two presents thethemes, overview, and objectives of the program.Section three containseverything needed to preparefor viewing and an easy touse, comprehensive check-list to make the most of theprogram.Section four offers pages ofpost-viewing activities,quizzes covering vocabularyand comprehension ofcontent, a final test, andfollow-up activities. Includes an answer key for allquizzes, tests, and workpages.

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Please READ this important Information before orderingLicense Restrictions: All programs are sold on the express provision that theprogram will not be reproduced in whole or in part, that it will not be broadcastor re-transmitted in whole or part. Non-theatrical public performance rights ofthese programs for Canada are included. Prices are correct as of September 25, 1997 but are subject to change without notice.� Location (“Site”) License: programs are sold at a reduced price to an“end-user” on the express provision that they will be exhibited solely at a single specified location (site) for the life of the tape. Such licenses may not betransferred without our written consent. The location (site) being licensed touse the program, the end-user, is identified on our invoice as a “ship-to”address, or is disclosed to us by the purchaser at the time of sale where thepurchaser is not the end-user. Our invoices identify the license as a “Sale -Site-License”. The purchaser may allow individuals enrolled at the site to usethe programs for their personal study in their own home. Home Use License: if you are a licensed Public Library and lend for home use only, or intend to use these programs for personal home use, use Site Licensepricing, but quote “Home Use only” on your request and/or purchase order.

�Loan/Circulating/Multi-Site Licenses allow our programs to be loanedfreely by the purchaser among directly affiliated organizations either under the control of the purchaser or which form part of the purchaser’s normal day-to-day operations, and where such operations are known to, or disclosed to us at the time the purchase was made.� Add minimum $10.50 for 1 to 12 items and $1.00 for each additional itemthereafter. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Delivery is by Canada Post Expedited Parcel service. No shipment by other carriers, or FOB destinationinstructions will be accepted.� Applies to each copy of a tape you order. Print support mat’ls excluded.� Claiming a GST exemption, attach certificate. CLC GST #R100767383� Applies only in Ontario, if applicable. Exemptions require certificate.� Your satisfaction is GUARANTEED or your money will be completelyrefunded. Return in salable condition within 14 days of receipt by prepaid,insured delivery. Please use a traceable methodm, we cannot credit what wedo not receive! Preview and rental fees, if any, may not be deducted frompurchase prices.

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