Release date: 2000-03-01 Run time: 30 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review The American Story : A Visual Perspective:In this series, the major events in American history are presented from a historical perspective, allowing the viewer to understand those events, and to see their relationship to the growth of the United States from the earlist days to the present. There are questions for review and further study at the end of each program. Volume I: Discovery and Exploration describes the early explorers from Europe who established the Europeans as major players in the western hemisphere. Volume II: The First American Revolution-1750-1789, the background, causes, personalities, and major events of the Revolution of 1776 are presented as well as the resulting new government that emerged. Volume III: Expansion & Growth-19th Century America include West to the Mississippi, The Louisiana Territory, The Conquest of New Spain, and Manifest Destiny-To the Pacific Volume IV: The Divided House-The Second American Revolution-The origins of slavery in America and its impact on history are explored including Major Events and the Legacy and Aftermath of that Conflict. Volume V: Industrial America-The Third American Revolution explores the economic development and social history of the nation. Volume VI: Becoming A Modern Nation-The events and significance of The Spanish American War and World War II are explored. Volume VII: The Transformation of American Society-The impact of history on the daily lives of the American people is explored. Volume VIII: Twentieth Century America-The momentous events in the 20th Century are the focus of this cassette.
Release date: 1998-08-11 Run time: 12 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Coping with Anger:Whether at home, at school, or on the job, we've all had to deal with anger. How to react when annoyed by other people is crucially important. An inappropriate response to anger can cost us a job, a friendship, or a happy family relationship. This video defines anger, explains how mismanaged anger can have destructive results, and helps to identify certain strategies that will allow you to cope with feelings of anger.
Release date: 2001-01-23 Run time: 26 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Debate Made Easy:Being on a debate team cultivates intellectual curiosity and critical thinking capabilities, while it forces the student to consider two sides of an issue. Learn about Lincoln-Douglas debate and Cross-Examination debate. Be part of an experience that will train you to make your voice heard.
Release date: 2002-01-14 Run time: 20 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review The Information Age:Everywhere we look, we are bombarded by information. Newspapers are available on every city street corner, and magazines that focus on every topic under the sun vie for our subscription dollars. Radios in our homes and in our cars keep us informed about breaking news. Satellite signals supply our television sets with programming from faraway places. The Internet has put a world of information at our fingertips; we can access documents about almost anything in mere moments. Learn how the Information Age has changed life on our planet and see how it has turned our communities into global villages. Speculate about where we may go from here.
Run time: 45 min.
Review Be Cool, Play It Safe: A Children's Safety Program:Fores Aged 3-9. Contains Video tape and Activity Book.
Release date: 2002-01-28 Run time: 22 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Understanding Atoms and Molecules:Atoms and molecules are the basic foundation of everything that exists. An atom is the smallest unit of matter that is recognizable as a chemical element, but atoms themselves may be broken up into smaller parts. Become acquainted with the inner structure of an atom and understand how each part of the atom has an essential function. Learn that molecules are groups of atoms that are held together by amazing chemical bonds. How these chemical bonds are formed will be explored, as students get a solid introduction to the building blocks of all matter.
Actors & Directors
- Sylvia Anderson
- Cyril Shaps
- Graydon Gould
- George Murcell
- David Graham
Review Supercar:
Release date: 2001-01-05 Run time: 18 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review How Cars and Trucks Are Built:What happens when a car or truck is assembled at the factory? Learn about the efficient process that allows for the mass production of motor vehicles.
Release date: 1999-04-20 Price: $19.92
Review Magic School Bus 2-Pack / Wea Music Video:
Actors & Directors
- Sophie Neville
- Claude Whatham
- Simon West
- Suzanna Hamilton
- Virginia McKenna
- Ronald Fraser
Release date: 1997-06-17 Run time: 92 min. Creator: David Wood Price: $29.95
Review Swallows and Amazons / Republic Pictures:
Release date: 1998-08-03 Run time: 16 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Parliamentary Procedure Made Easy:A successful meeting should be efficient and productive. Members should feel as if their ideas were communicated and taken into consideration. Parliamentary procedure is the standard process for conducting an effective group meeting, and it allows each member an equal opportunity to express his or her views. This video will help you to understand parliamentary procedure and it will aid you in conducting a successful business, classroom, or family meeting.
Actors & Directors
- Robert Butler
- Bill Cosby
- Robert Culp
- Richard Benedict
- Robert Culp
- Earl Bellamy
- Hal Cooper
Release date: 1998-01-30 Run time: 100 min. Creator: Robert Culp Price: $9.95
Review I Spy: Turnabout for Traitors/Trouble / Bridgestone Group Inc:
Release date: 1994-10-04 Run time: 42 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review How The Student Council Operates / Educational Video Network, Inc.:A good student council operates as a link between administrators and students and unites diverse student groups. Forty-eight student council projects are listed.
Release date: 2001-10-17 Run time: 17 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Food Safety:When precautions are not taken with food, people can get very sick. Food safety begins at the supermarket. Learn to put refrigerated foods in your cart last and to check expiration dates on meats and dairy products before you purchase them. Foods that you should never buy because the risk of contamination is high are discussed. Learn how to safely store food in your kitchen, and become aware of how long you can keep various foods before you use them. Tips for preparing foods are provided and you’ll know how to safely handle leftovers. This is valuable information that will allow you to avoid foodborne illnesses.
Release date: 1998-10-12 Run time: 15 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review Study Secrets of Successful Students:Why do some students study less than others, and still make better grades? These students have learned the proper way to study- the way that is both rewarding and efficient. In this informative video, you will be given details on how, when, and where to study. You will also be given tips on pitfalls to avoid. You will discover how studying successfully can help you improve your classroom performance, as well as provide you with valuable skills for your career.
Actors & Directors
- Martine Purdy
- Tom Rolofson
Release date: 2005-05-05 Run time: 217 min. List Price: $59.95 Price: $59.95
Review "Learn How to Tie Dye" complete 3-volume set / TrueTieDye.com:Learn this "must know" set of proven techniques. Get the "Learn How to Tie Dye" complete 3-volume set. In Tie Dye 101, you'll explore materials selection, and how to create elaborate patterns with vibrant colors that won't fade, even after repeated washings. Learn how to stay organized, avoid common mistakes, and obtain the best possible results. In Tie Dye 202, youll learn how to make all sorts of shapes including hearts, arrows, stars peace signs, the Alien, and more. We'll show you the most practical, dependable methods for producing simple shapes, and how to combine shapes to form more complex images. In Tie Dye 303, you'll learn the techniques used to create amazing mandalas, lotus blossoms, suns, and much, much more. Gain a thorough understanding of how to visualize and form defined images on fabric. It'll change the way you think about tie dye. Put your imagination on fabric -learn to tie dye today!.
Actors & Directors
- Standard NTSC
- French language
- Duree: 139 minutes Couleur
Review Mary Poppins (French) / Walt Disney Home Video:Ce film a remporre 5 Oscars
Release date: 1995-10-01 Run time: 360 min. List Price: $99.95 Price: $59.95
Review The Nature Connection with David Suzuki / Janson Video:
Actors & Directors
- August Schellenberg
- Sam Pillsbury
- Jason James Richter
- Keiko
- Dwight H. Little
- Lori Petty
- Simon Wincer
- Michael Madsen
Release date: 1999-09-07 Creator: Keith Walker List Price: $59.92 Price: $59.90
Review Free Willy 3-Pack / Warner Home Video:
Actors & Directors
- David Detiege
- Friz Freleng
- Chuck Jones
- Maurice Noble
- Abe Levitow
- Mel Blanc
- June Foray
Release date: 1994-12-02 Run time: 25 min. Creator: Warren Foster List Price: $12.98 Price: $123.79
Review Bugs Bunnys Howl-Oween Special / Warner Home Video:
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Models & Brands: The American Story : A Visual Perspective, Coping with Anger, Debate Made Easy, The Information Age, Be Cool, Play It Safe: A Children's Safety Program, Understanding Atoms and Molecules, Supercar, How Cars and Trucks Are Built, Magic School Bus 2-Pack, Swallows and Amazons, Parliamentary Procedure Made Easy, I Spy: Turnabout for Traitors/Trouble, How The Student Council Operates, Food Safety, Study Secrets of Successful Students, "Learn How to Tie Dye" complete 3-volume set, Mary Poppins (French), The Nature Connection with David Suzuki, Free Willy 3-Pack, Bugs Bunnys Howl-Oween SpecialTop headlines: Newsweek: Obama's history-making cabinet choices: Among other choices by the president-elect, Eric Holder Jr. would be the country's first African-American attorney general. ›12:41 'Christmas Story' fans celebrate film's 25th year: Fans of the holiday classic "A Christmas Story" are celebrating the film's 25th anniversary with a convention and trips to the house where it was made. ›23:07 30 Nov, Sun Parents paid for babies named after Mussolini: An Italian right-wing party is offering 1,500 euros ($1,930) to parents who name their babies after wartime fascist dictator Benito Mussolini or his wife Rachele, saying their names are under threat. ›19:22 26 Nov, Wed Palin campaigning in Ga. for Sen. 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