FILM NUMBER: 10302
ANNOTATION: THIS VIDEO PRESENTS THE ACTIVE ELEMENTS OF CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION: POSTER, VOICE, FACIAL, PROXIMITY, TIME ALLOCATION, STRATEGY, AND THE TEACHER DESIGNED ROLE MODEL.
SUBJECT(S): EDUCATION, TEACHING
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 210
FILM NUMBER: 10319
ANNOTATION: MENUHIN HOLDS A MASTER CLASS FOR SOME OF CAN- ADA'S MOST GIFTED VIOLIN STUDENTS, CULMINATING IN A PERFORMANCE OF BACH'S CONCERTO IN D MINOR FOR TWO VIOLINS.
SUBJECT(S): MUSIC, ORCHESTRA
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 56
FILM NUMBER: 11214
ANNOTATION: EXAMINES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING. OFFERS A VIEW OF PROCESS DESIGN, MANUFACTURING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH TURN LAB CREATIONS INTO PRODUCTS.
SUBJECT(S): CHEMISTRY, MOLECULES
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 13
FILM NUMBER: 09630
ANNOTATION: LOOKS AT ALL ASPECTS OF BULLFIGHTING IN SPAIN, INCLUDING THE HUMAN SIDE OF THE MATADOR. CUL- MINATES WITH A BULLFIGHT AT THE FERIA DE ABRIL IN SEVILLE. THOROUGHLY AND BEAUTIFULLY PRESENTED.
SUBJECT(S): SPAIN
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 50
FILM NUMBER: 11006
ANNOTATION: GIVES VIEWERS A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HOW MATH IS USED IN REAL LIFE-SKATEBOARD DESIGN, HIGH-TECH ROLLERCOASTERS, FASHION, SPORTS AND MUSIC.
SUBJECT(S): ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 60
FILM NUMBER: 11080
ANNOTATION: JAIME ESCALANTE ON THE WORKPLACE SITE WITH FAMOUS STARS OF TV AND MOVIES GIVES A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HOW MATH IS USED IN REAL LIFE.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 58
FILM NUMBER: 09023
ANNOTATION: LESSONS 1, 2, AND 3 IN THE ITV SERIES WHICH IS DESIGNED TO SHOW HOW MATH APPLIES TO PROBLEM- SOLVING IN THE EVERYDAY WORLD. PROGRAM TITLES INCLUDE MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, FORMULAS, & NUMERICAL COMPARISONS.
SUBJECT(S): CONSUMER EDUCATION, MATHEMATICS, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 45
FILM NUMBER: 09024
ANNOTATION: LESSONS 4,5, AND 6 IN THE ITV SERIES WHICH IS DESIGNED TO MOTIVATE STUDENTS TO IMPROVE THEIR FUNCTIONAL MATH SKILLS. PROGRAM TITLES INCLUDE PERCENT, FINDING A COMMON UNIT, & PROPORTION.
SUBJECT(S): CONSUMER EDUCATION, MATHEMATICS, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 45
FILM NUMBER: 09026
ANNOTATION: LESSONS 10,11, AND 12 IN THE ITV SERIES WHICH TRIES TO HELP STUDENTS USE THEIR MATH SKILLS IN THEIR OWN LIVES. LESSON TITLES ARE PROBABILITY, CHOOSING A SAMPLE, & AVERAGES.
SUBJECT(S): CONSUMER EDUCATION, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 45
FILM NUMBER: 01495
ANNOTATION: COMPOSED OF 5 TWO-MINUTE SEGMENTS, EACH DEMON- STRATING A PARTICULAR MATH TOPIC: ERATOSTHENES, TOPOLOGY, SYMMETRY, FUNCTIONS, AND EXPONENTS.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 12
FILM NUMBER: 10516
ANNOTATION: SHOWS HOW VARIOUS MATHEMATICAL PRINCIPLES CAN BE APPLIED TO ART, INCLUDING PATTERNS, LINES, TRIANGLES, AND REFLECTIONS.
SUBJECT(S): ART, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10518
ANNOTATION: THIS PROGRAM DEMONSTRATES HOW MATHEMATICAL SKILLS CAN BE APPLIED TO ANALYZING AND SOLVING EC OLOGICAL PROBLEMS.
SUBJECT(S): ECOLOGY, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10515
ANNOTATION: THIS PROGRAM DEMONSTRATES THAT WITH OUR GROWING POPULATION AND SHRINKING RESOURCES, WE NEED TO APPLY MATHEMATICAL SKILLS TO BE MORE EFFICIENT.
SUBJECT(S): CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10517
ANNOTATION: THIS PROGRAM EXPLORES THE CONCEPT OF "JULES" AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
SUBJECT(S): ENERGY RESOURCES, MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10509
ANNOTATION: THE SOLAR SYSTEM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY RHYTHMS OR PATTERNS FOUND IN TIDES AND WEATHER. UNDER- STANDING THESE RHYTHMS CAN HELP MANAGE OUR ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS.
SUBJECT(S): ECOLOGY, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10510
ANNOTATION: PERCEIVED RISKS AND CALCULATED RISKS ARE DEFINED AND STUDENTS LEARN THAT THEY MUST USE THEIR MATHEMATICAL SKILLS TO ANALYZE RISKS AND WEIGH THEM AGAINST BENEFITS.
SUBJECT(S): DECISION MAKING, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 15
FILM NUMBER: 10513
ANNOTATION: VIEWER LOOK AT THE CHALLENGES OF MAKING ROBOTS AND THE NEED TO MAKE ROBOT USERS THINK MATHEMATICALLY.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS, ROBOTS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 13
FILM NUMBER: 10512
ANNOTATION: DISCUSSES THE CONCEPTS OF ONE-TWO-, AND THREE- DIMENSIONAL SPACE AS THEY RELATE TO ARCHITECTURE, PACKAGING, ETC.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 15
FILM NUMBER: 10514
ANNOTATION: VARIOUS SPORTS AND SKILLS ARE EXAMINED AS VIEWERS LEARN HOW MATHEMATICS CAN IMPROVE PERFORMANCE IN SPORTING EVENTS.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS, SPORTS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 12
FILM NUMBER: 10511
ANNOTATION: VIEWERS LEARN HOW MATHEMATICS CAN BE APPLIED TO EACH ROLE OF THE SUN TO CAPTURE ITS ENERGY AND USE IT MORE EFFICIENTLY.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 15
FILM NUMBER: 01283
ANNOTATION: BASIC CONCEPTS OF ADDITION.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 9
FILM NUMBER: 09339
ANNOTATION: HISTORICAL AND ANALYTICAL APPROACH TO THE HONEY- COMB PROBLEM LEADS TO AN APPRECIATION OF MATHEMAT- ICS IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING. THE ELEGANCE OF THE HONEYCOMB CANNOT BE FULLY APPRECIATED UNTIL MODERN MATHEMATICAL METHODS ARE APPLIED.
SUBJECT(S): GEOMETRY, INSECTS, MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 13
FILM NUMBER: 01209
ANNOTATION: USES ANIMATION TO ILLUSTRATE THE MATRICES WHICH CONTROL THE CONTRACTION, EXPANSION, RELATION AND REFLECTION OF SHAPES IN RELATION TO THE X AND Y AXES ON A GRAPH.
SUBJECT(S): ALGEBRA
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 9
FILM NUMBER: 10670
ANNOTATION: A TEENAGERS LOVE FOR HIS GRANDFATHER IS THREAT- ENED BY THE DISCLOSURE THAT THE ELDER MAN MAY HAVE BEEN A NAZI SS GUARD AT TREBLINKA CONCENTRATION CAMP IN 1943. AN AMERICAN FAMILY AND COMMUNITY IS DISRUPTED.
SUBJECT(S): GERMANY - HISTORY, WORLD WAR, 1939-1945
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 10935
ANNOTATION: EXAMINES THE HISTORIC CLASH BETWEEN HENRY THE 8TH AND SIR THOMAS MORE AS A PROTOTYPICAL CON- FRONTATION BETWEEN STATE POLICY AND AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS LIVING IN OPPOSITION OT IT.
SUBJECT(S): GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY, HENRY VIII, KING OF ENGLAND, MORE, SIR THOMAS, SAINT
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 31
FILM NUMBER: 11614
ANNOTATION: WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE NEUROTRANSMITTER SEROTONIN IN CONSCIOUSNESS, CREATIVITY, EMOTIONS & OUR SENSE OF SELF? ARE THESE THINGS CONTROLLED BY BIOCHEMISTRY?
SUBJECT(S): BRAIN, CREATIVE ABILITY, EMOTIONS, MIND AND BODY
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 90
FILM NUMBER: 10630
ANNOTATION: THIS COLLECTION OF SENDAK'S STORIES INCLUDE A VISIT WITH MAURICE SENDAK. STORIES INCLUDE: THE NUTSHELL KIDS, IN THE NIGHT KITCHEN, AND WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE.
SUBJECT(S): AUTHORS, CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, SENDAK, MAURICE
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 35
FILM NUMBER: 10665
ANNOTATION: MCGRUFF AND SCRUFF TEACH CHILDREN HOW TO PRFOTECT THEMSELVES. THREE CASES ILLUSTRATE CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM NEGLECT, VIOLENCE, AND SEXUAL ABUSE. STUDENTS LEARN STRATEGIES FOR DEALING WITH SUCH ABUSE.
SUBJECT(S): FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 22
FILM NUMBER: 10201
ANNOTATION: MCGRUFF WARNS CHILDREN ABOUT DRUGS. HE TEACHES CHILDREN HOW TO STAND UP TO PEER PRESSURE.
SUBJECT(S): DRUG ABUSE
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 11
FILM NUMBER: 09928
ANNOTATION: MCGRUFF THE CRIME DOG TEACHES CHILDREN HOW TO PROTECT THEIR PERSONAL SPACE. HE EXPLAINS THAT CHILDREN HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO LET SOMEONE GET TOO CLOSE TO THEM, EVEN IF THAT PERSON IS A RELATIVE.
SUBJECT(S): CHILD ABUSE, SAFETY EDUCATION
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 9
FILM NUMBER: 11658
ANNOTATION: LIVE ACTION STORY WITHOUT DIALOGUE WHICH TEACHES A YOUNG AUSTRALIAN BOY THAT RESPONSIBILITY AND SACRIFICE GO HAND IN HAND WITH LOVE.
SUBJECT(S): ANIMALS, ETHICS, LANGUAGE ARTS, PETS
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 19
FILM NUMBER: 09350
ANNOTATION: BASKETBALL STAR MEADOWLARK LEMON INTRODUCES BASIC MAP READING SKILLS WITH COMIC DEFINITIONS OF SPHERE, EQUATOR, AXIS AND HEMISPHERE.
SUBJECT(S): MAPS
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 17
FILM NUMBER: 11525
ANNOTATION: TWO VISIONS OF LIBERTY COLLIDED IN THE 1930S AS WORKING PEOPLE BATTLED LANDOWNERS & FACTORY MAN AGERS FOR THE RIGHT TO JOIN A UNION. WORKING PEOPLE ASSERTED THEIR CITIZENSHIP IN THE MIDST OF ECONOMIC TURMOIL & GOVERNMENT REFORM.
SUBJECT(S): GREAT DEPRESSION, 1929-1939, INDUSTRY, LABOR, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1933-1945, UNITED STATES-HISTORY-1919-1933
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 60
FILM NUMBER: 05283
ANNOTATION: THIS FILM CONVEYS THE MEANING OF AREA. FIRST BY SHOWING HOW A UNIT OF MEASURE IS CHOSEN AND SECOND BY OBTAINING, JUSTIFYING, AND APPLYING FORMULAS FOR BASIC PLANE FIGURES.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 01145
ANNOTATION: SHOWS TWO BOYS AS THEY EXPLORE THEIR NEIGHBOR- HOOD WITH A METRIC STICK AND CENTIMETER RULE, DIS- COVERING THE COMPARATIVE SIZE OF THINGS ABOUT THEM.
SUBJECT(S): METRIC SYSTEM, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 9
FILM NUMBER: 11154
ANNOTATION: EXPLANATION OF TEMPERATURE AND THE THERMOMETERS THAT MEASURE IT. EXPLANATION OF FARHENHEIT AND CELSIUS. DONE IN THE STYLE OF A MYSTERY STORY CALLED "CASE OF THE FALLING PICTURE". DISCOVER SCIENTIFIC TRUTHS BY INVESTIGATIVE METHOD.
SUBJECT(S): THERMOMETERS AND THERMOMETRY, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 10896
ANNOTATION: INVESTIGATOR ALLIGATOR LEARNS THAT VOLUME MEANS THE SPACE THAT MATTER TAKES UP, THAT LIQUIDS TAKE THE SHAPE OF WHAT HOLDS THEM AND SHAPES DOES NOT TELL MUCH ABOUT AMOUNT ALSO THAT BOTH LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS TAKE UP SPACE.
SUBJECT(S): VOLUME
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 11
FILM NUMBER: 07432
ANNOTATION: SIMPLE INTRODUCTION TO THE CONCEPTS OF LENGTH, TIME, AND TEMPERATURE. STRESSES AMERICAN WAYS OF MEASURING, WITH BRIEF REFERENCE TO THE METRIC SYSTEM. SHOWS SIMPLE EXPERIMENTS WITH HOMEMADE CLOCKS, THERMOMETERS, AND A WATER SPRINKLER.
SUBJECT(S): COLD, HEAT, TIME, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 17
FILM NUMBER: 06002
ANNOTATION: EXPLAINS BASIC UNITS OF MEASUREMENT: LENGTH, WIDTH, HEIGHT, SQUARE AND CUBIC.
SUBJECT(S): WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: 07-09
MINUTES: 14
FILM NUMBER: 00909
ANNOTATION: EXPLAINS MEASUREMENT AND DEMONSTRATES THAT A MODEL OF THE NUMBER LINE CONSTRUCTED USING A MEASURING UNIT IS A CONVENIENCE IN MEASURING IN THAT UNIT.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 11
FILM NUMBER: 07376
ANNOTATION: FILM USES REAL-LIFE EXAMPLES AND LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS TO EXPLAIN THE PROPERTIES OF MECHANICAL WAVES, WAVES THAT NEED A MATERIAL MEDIUM, SUCH AS AIR OR WATER, TO PASS THROUGH.
SUBJECT(S): WAVES
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 20
FILM NUMBER: 00966
ANNOTATION: X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHY AND ANIMATION HELP TO SHOW HOW THE HUMAN BLOOD SYSTEM IS DESIGNED. THE COMPOSI- TION OF BLOOD IS SHOWN THROUGH MICROPHOTOGRAPHY, AND THE ROLE OF EACH BLOOD COMPONENT IS DISCUSSED.
SUBJECT(S): PHYSIOLOGY
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 8
FILM NUMBER: 11642
ANNOTATION: COMPARES SYSTEMS FOR OXYGEN-CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSFER FROM THE VERY SMALL AMOEBAE TO THE HUMAN LUNG SYSTEM WHICH PROVIDES A LARGE SURFACE FOR GAS EXCHANGE, BUT IS VERY DELICATE.
SUBJECT(S): BIOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 9
FILM NUMBER: 10752
ANNOTATION: FOLLOWS SEQUENCE OF EVENTS THAT OCCURS OVER SECONDS OR WEEKS WHEN SKIN OR BONE IS DAMAGED, EXAMINES THE DEFENSIVE REACTIONS OF BLOOD CLOTT- ING, FEVER AND MENDING BONE FRACTURE. BODY IS COMPARED TO SELF-SUPPORTING HOSPITAL.
SUBJECT(S): BLOOD, BONES, FEVER, FRACTURES, HUMAN ANATOMY
GRADES: 07-09
MINUTES: 26
FILM NUMBER: 10756
ANNOTATION: SHOWS BODY'S REACTION TO LOCAL INJURIES-WHEN BACTERIA OR VIRUSES INVADE. ROLE OF SPLEEN, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM, WHITE BLOOD CELLS AND BODY'S PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES. USES COMMON COLD TO SHOW SEQUENCE FROM VIRAL ATTACK TO RECOVERY.
SUBJECT(S): COLD (DISEASE), HUMAN ANATOMY, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM, VIRUSES
GRADES: 07-09
MINUTES: 26
FILM NUMBER: 09248
ANNOTATION: OUTLINES THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA PROGRAM IN SUP- PORTING CURRICULUM. SHOWS HOW THE MEDIA SPECIAL- IST WORKS WITH STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND ADMINIS- TRATORS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES. (NOTE FORMAT)
SUBJECT(S): EDUCATION, LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS, STUDY, METHOD OF, TEACHING
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 28
FILM NUMBER: 11209
ANNOTATION: LEARN HOW TECHNOLOGY IS MAKING IT EASIER TO ISOLATE PLANT COMPOUNDS FOR MEDICINES AND THE LATEST IN GENETIC ENGINEERING AND THE USE OF PLANTS IN RESEARCH FOR MEDICAL USES.
SUBJECT(S): MEDICINE, PHARMACOLOGY
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 16
FILM NUMBER: 09659
ANNOTATION: EXPLAINS THE DO'S AND DON'TS OF PRESCRIPTION AND NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN A CLEAR, UNDER- STANDABLE WAY. GOOD FOR FOLLOW-UP AFTER DIRECT INSTRUCTION. ENCOURAGES SAFE AND INTELLIGENT USE OF THESE SUBSTANCES.
SUBJECT(S): DRUG ABUSE, HEALTH
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 12
FILM NUMBER: 09330
ANNOTATION: EXAMINES THE GRIM REALITY OF LIFE IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES BY FOCUSING ON THE PEASANT'S REVOLT OF 1381. DISCUSSES SLAVERY AND THE WEAKNESSES OF THE FEUDAL SYSTEM, ITS OPPRESSIVE TAX STRUCTURE, ITS CRUELTY, AND ITS SOCIAL INEQUITY.
SUBJECT(S): EUROPE - HISTORY, MIDDLE AGES, SLAVERY
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 31
FILM NUMBER: 11701
ANNOTATION: A BIOGRAPHY WHICH STRIVES TO SHOW THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ARTIST'S SOURCES OF INSPIRATION AND HIS CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES.
SUBJECT(S): CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, CHILDREN'S VIDEO, LIONNI, LEO
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 19