FILM NUMBER: 11949
ANNOTATION: ROLES OF BAILIFF, COURT REPORTER, COURT CLERK & INTERPRETER. RUSTY PINCKNEY, COURT CLERK, DAVID GUEVARS, BAILIFF, KAREN FAUNTLEEROY, COURT REPORTER & SANDRA IGLESIAS, COURT INTERPRETER. FROM LA & NY.
SUBJECT(S): LAW, TRIALS
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 23
FILM NUMBER: 05244
ANNOTATION: PRESENTS AN ALLEGORICAL HANG-GLIDING ADVENTURE OF A YOUNG MAN AND AN ENGLE. INCLUDES AERIAL MAN- UEVERS AND SOARING SEQUENCES, WHICH LEAD TO A THOUGHT-PROVOKING CONCLUSION. RECOMMENDED AS A STIMULUS FOR DESCRIPTIVE WRITING.
SUBJECT(S): HANG GLIDING, RHETORIC
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 15
FILM NUMBER: 10156
ANNOTATION: MOTIVATES STUDENTS TO COMMUNICATE THEIR FEELINGS. EXAMINES DIFFERENT WAYS OF EXPRESSION.
SUBJECT(S): EMOTIONS, HUMAN RELATIONS
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 10157
ANNOTATION: TEACHES STUDENTS CONSTRUCTIVE WAYS OF MANAGING FEELINGS SO THAT OUTCOMES OF EXPRESSIONS WILL YIELD POSITIVE RESULTS.
SUBJECT(S): DECISION MAKING, EMOTIONS
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 10155
ANNOTATION: MOTIVATES STUDENTS TO COMMUNICATE THEIR FEELINGS AND EXAMINES DIFFERENT WAYS OF EXPRESSION.
SUBJECT(S): PSYCHOLOGY, SELF PERCEPTION
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 00922
ANNOTATION: EXPLAINS THE NEED FOR DISCOVERING NEW WAYS TO REDUCE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRASH.
SUBJECT(S): ECOLOGY, POLLUTION, PUBLIC HEALTH
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 8
FILM NUMBER: 01114
ANNOTATION: DESCRIBES SEVERAL METHODS OF DISPOSING OF ONCE USEFUL MATERIAL.
SUBJECT(S): ECOLOGY, POLLUTION
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 7
FILM NUMBER: 00298
ANNOTATION: DESCRIBES THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND CULTURAL LIFE OF THE ROMANS WHO LIVED IN ANCIENT POMPEII.
SUBJECT(S): HISTORY, ANCIENT, LATIN LANGUAGE
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 11
FILM NUMBER: 01152
ANNOTATION: SHOWS YOUNG PEOPLE EXPLORING AND DISCOVERING THINGS AROUND THEM IN ORDER TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF SEEING, RATHER THAN MERELY LOOKING AT OBJECTS IN ONE'S ENVIRONMENT.
SUBJECT(S): ART, INTELLECT, PERCEPTION
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 10342
ANNOTATION: EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RIGHT CHOICE OF MATERIAL FOR PROJECTS AND DISCUSSES THE PROPERTIES OF WOOD, METALS, EARTH MATERIALS, PLASTICS, AND COMPOSITES.
SUBJECT(S): BUILDING, INDUSTRIAL ARTS EDUCATION
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 12
FILM NUMBER: 10188
ANNOTATION: TEACHES THE BASIC RULES GOVERNING THE USE OF COMMAS AND QUOTATION MARKS.
SUBJECT(S): ENGLISH LANGUAGE - STUDY AND TEACHING, LANGUAGE ARTS
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 19
FILM NUMBER: 10189
ANNOTATION: THE PROPER USE OF THE COLON, APOSTOROPHE, HYPHEN, AND THE UNDERLINE IS PRESENTED.
SUBJECT(S): ENGLISH LANGUAGE - STUDY AND TEACHING, LANGUAGE ARTS
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 19
FILM NUMBER: 10190
ANNOTATION: ILLUSTRATES THE RULES OF USE FOR THE PERIOD AND SENTENCE END STOPS BY UTILIZING CHARLIE CHAPLINS FILM THE GOLD RUSH.
SUBJECT(S): ENGLISH LANGUAGE - STUDY AND TEACHING, LANGUAGE ARTS
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 19
FILM NUMBER: 05835
ANNOTATION: SOLVES SAMPLE PROBLEMS USING SIMPLE TRIGONO- METRIC FUNCTIONS. DEFINES THE UNIT CIRCLE, USING IT TO EXPAND THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG SUCH FUNCTIONS.
SUBJECT(S): GEOMETRY, TRIGONOMETRY
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 29
FILM NUMBER: 11049
ANNOTATION: ACQUIRE DIRECTIVES FOR PLANNING, TRAINING, AND ESTABLISHING POLICY, CREATE AN INTERNET-RELATED CURRICULUM PAGE, INNOVATIVE CLASSROOM APPROACHES FOR USING THE INTERNET.
SUBJECT(S): CURRICULUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, INTERNET (COMPUTER NETWORK), STAFF DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 38
FILM NUMBER: 11020
ANNOTATION: DESIGN HOLISTIC LEARNING EXPERIENCES; WHY EACH QUADRANT OF LEARNING CYCLE ANSWERS STUDENT QUERIES ABOUT LEARNING: QUADRANT ONE-WHY? TWO-WHAT? THREE- HOW DOES IT WORK? FOUR-WHAT IF? USE WITH VIDEO 11019
SUBJECT(S): CURRICULUM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, LEARNING AND SCHOLARSHIP, LEARNING STYLES, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 11857
ANNOTATION: NO BATTLES WERE FOUGHT HERE, YET THIS PLACE SPEAKS MORE OF SUFFERING, SACRIFICE & TRIUMPH THAN ANY BATTLEFIELD. STORY OF MEN WHO STRUGGLED TO BE COME A UNIFIED FIGHTING FORCE & THE WINTER THAT TRANSFORMED THE SMALL GROUP INTO MILITARY FORCE.
SUBJECT(S): REVOLUTION, AMERICAN, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1775-1783,, VALLEY FORGE
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 29
FILM NUMBER: 11550
ANNOTATION: FICTIONAL STORY OF 12 YEAR OLD BOY SENT TO VALLEY FORGE TO SPY FOR BRITISH. CORRELATES WITH 5TH GRADE CURRICULUM. PERSONALIZES WINTER AT VALLEY FORGE. GIVES ACCURATE FEEL FOR CONDITIONS THERE.
SUBJECT(S): UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1775-1783,, VALLEY FORGE, WASHINGTON, GEORGE
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 24
FILM NUMBER: 09620
ANNOTATION: 12-YR.-OLD JOSH BEGINS TO UNDERSTAND THE IDEALS FOR WHICH THE AMERICAN REBELS ARE FIGHTING WHEN HE SPENDS THE WINTER WITH GEORGE WASHINGTON'S TROOPS AT VALLEY FORGE AS A SPY FOR THE BRITISH.
SUBJECT(S): FREEDOM, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1775-1783,, WASHINGTON, GEORGE
GRADES: 04-09
MINUTES: 26
FILM NUMBER: 11263
ANNOTATION: ANCIENT EGYPT. EXAMINES THE TOMBS OF IPI THE WORKMAN, AND KHA THE ARCHITECT, WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE DAILY ROUND OF ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LIFE.
SUBJECT(S): ART - HISTORY, EGYPT, EGYPT - ANTIQUITIES
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 29
FILM NUMBER: 10191
ANNOTATION: MAX'S DOG EXPLAINS THE VALUE OF TEAMWORK AND A COOPERATIVE ATTITUDE AT SCHOOL AND AT HOME.
SUBJECT(S): CHILD DEVELOPMENT, CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, PSYCHOLOGY
GRADES: K-03
MINUTES: 15
FILM NUMBER: 11176
ANNOTATION: SHOWS HOW MISUNDERSTANDINGS RESULT FROM STYLES OF COMMUNICATION & THE DISCOMFORT PEOPLE FEEL DEALING WITH ISSUES OF RACE & GENDER. SUGGESTS WAYS TO COMMUNICATE MORE EFFECTIVELY.
SUBJECT(S): COMMUNICATION, MULTICULTURALISM, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE
GRADES: T/P
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 10964
ANNOTATION: UNDERSTAND WHY GLOBAL DESTRUCTION OF RAIN FORESTS IS THE MOST SERIOUS ECOLOGICAL CRISIS OF OUR TIME. EXPLORE DIVERSE AND BIOLOGICALLY RICH FORESTS.
SUBJECT(S): CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, RAINFORESTS
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 21
FILM NUMBER: 10484
ANNOTATION: THE DEFINITION OF VECTORS, THEIR COMPONENTS, AND THE DETERMINATION OF RESULTING VECTORS ARE EXAMIN- ED.
SUBJECT(S): MATHEMATICS
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 60
FILM NUMBER: 11416
ANNOTATION: NARRATED BY MERYL STREEP-STORY BY MARGERY WILLIAMS. THIS IS THE BELOVED STORY BOOK FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1922.
SUBJECT(S): CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, LANGUAGE ARTS
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 25
FILM NUMBER: 10657
ANNOTATION: VIEWERS ARE PRESENTED WITH VENEZUELA'S DIVERSE GEOGRAPHY, CULTURE, HISTORY, AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
SUBJECT(S): SOUTH AMERICA
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 20
FILM NUMBER: 10474
ANNOTATION: DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN POISONOUS AND VENOMOUS, THIS DOCUMENTARY FEATURES A WIDE RANGE OF POTEN- TIALLY LETHAL CREATURES. AN INTERESTING STUDY IN SURVIVAL AND ADAPTATION.
SUBJECT(S): ADAPTATION (BIOLOGY), ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, SCIENCE - STUDY AND TEACHING
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 25
FILM NUMBER: 11161
ANNOTATION: NORTH AMERICA HAS 30 TYPES OF RATTLESNAKES, 5 COPPERHEADS, 3 CORAL SNAKES & 3 COTTONMOUTHS ALL COVERED IN AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THESE DANGEROUS VENOMOUS SNAKES. THEY ARE AMONG THE MOST MISUNDER- STOOD WILD ANIMALS IN AMERICA.
SUBJECT(S): WILDLIFE
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 11150
ANNOTATION: STARTING WITH SOVIET PROBE VENERA IN 1961 AND US PROBE MARINER 2 IN 1962, TRACES EXPLORATIONS OF VENUS, REVEALING THE TOPOGRAPHY, SIGNIFICANT DATA GATHERED AND SURPRISES ENCOUNTERED ON THESE JOURNEYS.
SUBJECT(S): SOLAR SYSTEM
GRADES: 07-09
MINUTES: 13
FILM NUMBER: 09922
ANNOTATION: A HUMOROUS VIGNETTE ILLUSTRATES THE USE OF RE- FLEXIVE PRONOUNS IN SIMPLE AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE, INTERROGATIVE, AND IMPERATIVE SENTENCES. IN FRENCH WITH REVIEW AND EXERCISES AT END.
SUBJECT(S): FRENCH LANGUAGE
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 09605
ANNOTATION: RICHARD KILEY GIVES DRAMATIC READINGS OF SOME OF HIS FAVORITE FIRST-PERSON POEMS.SCENES ILLUST- RATE THE POETRY. EXCELLENT VARIETY ;CAN BE USED IN SECTIONS.GOOD FOR ACTING,ORAL INTERPRETATION AND LITERATURE.
SUBJECT(S): POETRY
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 60
FILM NUMBER: 09479
ANNOTATION: 16-YR-OLD TRAVIS IS SAVING UP TO BUY HIS FIRST CAR, AND IN THE PROCESS HE LEARNS THAT ALMOST EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENS HAS SOME ECONOMIC EFFECT. BY THE END OF THE SUMMER HE IS ABLE TO EXPLAIN INFLATION AND ITS CAUSES TO HIS FATHER.
SUBJECT(S): ECONOMICS, MONEY
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 18
FILM NUMBER: 10242
ANNOTATION: PORTRAYS THE HOSTILE BEHAVIOR OF A TEENAGE GIRL REBELLING AGAINST HER UNHAPPY FAMILY LIFE. REVEALS THE PRESSURES WHICH CAN PUT TEENAGERS AT-RISK FOR DRUG ABUSE, ACTS OF DELINQUENCY, ALIENATION FROM FAMILY, AND LOW SELF-ESTEEM.
SUBJECT(S): FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION, JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 13
FILM NUMBER: 10491
ANNOTATION: A LIVE-ACTION ADAPTATION OF CLARE GALBRARTH'S REALISTIC AND HEARTWARMING STORY OF A MEXICAN- AMERICAN BOY TRAPPED BETWEEN TWO CULTURES. ILLUSTRATES THE MANY HURDLES IMMIGRANTS MUST OVERCOME IN ADAPTING TO A NEW CULTURE.
SUBJECT(S): LITERATURE, UNITED STATES - IMMIGRATION AND
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 26
FILM NUMBER: 09198
ANNOTATION: FOCUSES ON CAMERA AND RECORDER CONTROLS, SHOOT- ING TECHNIQUES AND THE BASIC THEORY OF VIDEO RE- CORDING, PLUS ALL THE ESSENTIALS FOR INTRODUCING STUDENT TO THE INTUITIVE SIDE OF VIDEO PRODUCTION.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09203
ANNOTATION: SHOWS SEVERAL DIFFERENT FORMATS AND ILLUSTRATES PROPER SUBJECT MATTER USAGE FOR EACH. INTRODUCES THE CONCEPT OF COMBINING FORMATS TO ADD INTEREST AND VARIETY TO PRODUCTIONS.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09200
ANNOTATION: PROVIDES THEORY, RULES, AND PRINCIPLES FOR QUALITY LIGHTING WHILE QUESTIONING THE ACCEPTED CONCEPT OF OLD STYLE FLAT VIDEO LIGHTING. SHOWS CREATIVE USE OF BACKLIGHTING, AS WELL AS PROPER PLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT ON LOCATION AND IN STUDIO.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09199
ANNOTATION: OUTLINES A STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURE FOR SETTING UP AND CHECKING EACH PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS MAINTAINING A SYSTEM AT OPTIMUM LEVELS. PROVIDES A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE VIDEO SYSTEM.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09204
ANNOTATION: EXPLAINS THE DIMENSIONAL LIMITATIONS OF THE TV SCREEN AND SUGGESTS HOW TO WORK WITHIN THOSE LIMITATIONS TO PRODUCE GRAPHICS WHICH WILL GREATLY ENHANCE VIDEO PRODUCTIONS.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09202
ANNOTATION: FOLLOWS A PRODUCTION FROM CONCEPTUALIZATION THROUGH POST-PRODUCTION. COVERS STORY TREATMENTS, SCRIPTS, STORYBOARDS, BUDGETING, PRODUCTION BOARDS AND SHOOTING SCHEDULES.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 09201
ANNOTATION: DEMONSTRATES VARIOUS PIECES OF AUDIO RECORDING EQUIPMENT AND THE CREATIVE USE OF SOUND EFFECTS AND MUSIC TRACKS. SHOWS HOW TO CREATE A MOOD BY VARYING THE SOUND TRACK OF YOUR PRODUCTION.
SUBJECT(S): TELEVISION, VIDEO RECORDER
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 30
FILM NUMBER: 11253
ANNOTATION: COURSE IN VIDEO MAKING. CAMCORDER BASICS; BASIC VIDEO PRODUCTION; PHOTOGRAPHY & LIGHTING & AUDIO. COURSE IN EACH OF THESE BASICS OF VIDEO MAKING. U SEFUL FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS & MEDIA SPECIALISTS PREPARING TO ENTER VIDEO FESTIVALS.
SUBJECT(S): VIDEO RECORDER, VIDEOTAPES
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 110
FILM NUMBER: 11254
ANNOTATION: COURSE IN VIDEO MAKING. ADVANCED CAMCORDER, ADVANCED EDITING, MAKE A DOCUMENTARY & SHOOTING AN EVENT. GIVES A FULL COLLEGE LEVEL COURSE IN EACH OF THESE IMPORTANT BASICS OF VIDEO MAKING. USEFUL FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS & MEDIA SPECIALISTS PREPARI
SUBJECT(S): VIDEO RECORDER, VIDEOTAPES
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 110
FILM NUMBER: 09499
ANNOTATION: CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. HIGHLIGHTS AMERICA'S PARTICIPA- TION IN THE VIETNAM WAR, USING MAPS AND ARCHIVAL FILM FOOTAGE.
SUBJECT(S): ASIA, SOUTHEAST, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1900-1999,, VIETNAM WAR, 1961-1975
GRADES: 10-12
MINUTES: 32
FILM NUMBER: 10162
ANNOTATION: THIS DOCUMENTARY PRESENTS THE VIETNAM WAR AS WITNESSED BY WALTER CRONKITE, DAN RATHER AND OTHER CBS CORRESPONDENTS.
SUBJECT(S): ASIA, SOUTHEAST, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1900-1999,, VIETNAM WAR, 1961-1975
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 48
FILM NUMBER: 09905
ANNOTATION: OVERVIEW OF THE VIKING CIVILIZATION OF THE 9TH AND 10TH CENTURIES, SHOWING WAYS OF LIFE, EXTENT OF VIKING CONQUEST, AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE VIKINGS TO LATER ERAS.
SUBJECT(S): EUROPE - HISTORY, MIDDLE AGES, VIKINGS
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 10
FILM NUMBER: 10173
ANNOTATION: RELATES THE STORY OF HOW WOMEN IN A AFRICAN VILLAGE CAME TO LIVE IN ROUND HOUSES, AND HOW THE MEN CAME TO LIVE IN SQUARE ONES.
SUBJECT(S): CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, FOLKLORE
GRADES: K-06
MINUTES: 12
FILM NUMBER: 11279
ANNOTATION: ANCIENT EGYPT AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS POWER-PRE SENTS CONTRAST BETWEEN THE GREEN BANKS OF THE NILE AND THE ARID WASTE OF THE DESERT, THE LAND OF THE LIVING AND THE REALM OF THE DEAD. HAROLD CARTER'S DISCOVERY OF TUTANKHAMEN'S TOMB.
SUBJECT(S): EGYPT, EGYPT - ANTIQUITIES
GRADES: 04-06
MINUTES: 23
FILM NUMBER: 05202
ANNOTATION: FOLLOWS THE STEPS INVOLVED IN THE CRAFT OF CREATING STRINGED INSTRUMENTS, AS AN ORDINARY TREE EVOLVES INTO A SUPERB VIOLA. INCLUDES EXAMPLES OF FINE VIOLA PLAYING.
SUBJECT(S): ARTS AND CRAFTS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
GRADES: 07-12
MINUTES: 29
FILM NUMBER: 11398
ANNOTATION: THIS INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM WILL TAKE THE STU DENTS THROUGH: UNPACKING, ASSEMBLY, INSTRUMENT NOMENCLATURE, CARE & MAINTENANCE, POSTURE, HAND POSITIONS, NOTES, READING MUSIC AND PLAYING THE INSTRUMENT.
SUBJECT(S): MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, STRINGED INSTRUMENTS, VIOLA
GRADES: 04-12
MINUTES: 63