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Science
Alternative Energy Sources - Geothermal, Wind and Water
Presented are methods for the derivation of energy from the use of windmills, water power, the energy to be derived from kelp farms and finally, geothermal sources to harness our planet's energy.
Animal Contact
A timely look at the relationship between all animals that walk the earth from the esteemed zoologist Desmond Morris. Three episodes look at the human animal's ascent to dominance, our harvest of the animal world and the role of our former partners in building our civilization. Three tape set.
Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution
Join A&E in this science and fiction journey that takes us back seven million years. Host Walter Cronkite, on location in various archaeological sites in Africa, follows the human puzzle piece by piece down through the ages to unravel the mysteries of our ancestry and explores speculation on where the evolutionary road may lead us. Four tape set.
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01-4131
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210 min. |
$ 79.95 |
©1994 1-56504-368-9 |
Aqua Folly: All About Water
This program reveals the vital physical characteristics of water, its movements on earth and its impact on our way of life. Learn about our wasteful habits and still-unwise use of this precious resource where water comes from; how it recycles; and proper water control measures to care for this most vital of all our planet's gifts.
Black Holes
Follow the persuit of black holes from the earthly observatories to the computer simulated graphics of the event horizons in the beyond. Meet the astronomers and cosmologists, probe their intellects, and envision your adventure to the ultimate abyss.
Blue Planet: An IMAX Space Film About Earth
For billions of years, powerful natural forces have shaped the Earth. Now, a new force, as threatening as any in nature, has begun to change our planet...we are that force. Filmed by astronauts from five space shuttle missions, "Blue Planet" dramatically reveals the forces affecting Earth's fragile ecological balance: hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes and ultimately, humankind.
Born Of Fire
Travel to Iceland, Africa, Japan, California and Greece to record how the huge plates of the earth's crust crash together pull apart and override each other causing ground-shattering earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Follow scientists on their search for clues as to the causes of these powerful geologic events. From National Geographic.
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13-0460
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60 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1983 0-8051-0228-0 |
Building Blocks of Life
Clones, genetic engineering and patented animals. Biogenetic industries are growth stocks; clearly the age of the computer is making way for the age of genetics. Cell Structure I & II offers an exciting package, anticipating headlines as they examine the basic unit of all life, the cell.
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01-0013
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120 min. |
$ 64.95 |
©1983  1-55919-004-3 |
Cell Structure and Function: A Closer Look
This examines three main activities of the cell: energy storage and release, protein synthesis, and cell reproduction. Students take a closer look at important organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts, and the roles they play in cell metabolism. They also learn about proteins, amino acids, ribosomes, DNA, RNA, genes, chromosomes, transcription and translation. Mitosis is clearly defined and illustrated. The program is divided into three segments, so that teachers can easily pause to review key concepts or show the video in three separate class periods.
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01-4305
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25 min. |
$ 69.95 |
©1996 1-56450-294-5 |
Cells: An Introduction
In this virtual journey through the cell, viewers become familiar with cells and their properties. The program describes and shows examples of cells of many shapes and sizes, and explores the structure and functions of different types of cells. Eukaryotes and prokaryotes are defined, and plant and animal cells are compared. Emphasizing cells as the basic building blocks of all organisms, this segment describes the organization of cells and the formation of tissues, organs and systems. Part One concludes with an overview of the organelles and their functions.
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01-4304
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25 min. |
$ 69.95 |
©1996 1-56450-293-7 |
COSMETIC GELCOAT & FIBERGLASS REPAIR
Creation of the Universe
This is the ultimate detective story--the creation of the universe. Award-winning journalist Timothy Ferris takes viewers on a cosmic ride, from the Big Bang 15 billion years ago, to the frontiers of science today. Accompanied by an entertaining musical score from popular composer Brian Eno. Dazzling special effects and colorful computer graphics make the mysteries of the universe highly visual and understandable.
CRITTER GITTERS
Death of the Dinosaur
Dinosaur extinction is a subject that seems to fascinate just about everyone. This program examines the mystery of dinosaur extinction by evaluating the observable evidence and comparing it with two opposite world views-- creation or evolution.
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01-8091
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30 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1990 1-56371-065-X |
Dinosaur: Fossils and Paleontology in Dinosaur National Monument
Visit the original "Lost World" of dinosaurs. Go behind the scenes at one of the world's greatest dinosaur "Boneyards" at Dinosaur National Monument. Watch Paleontologists look for, find and analyze nearly complete skeletons, from gigantic to tiny. Learn how scientists piece together the puzzle of time.
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01-4338
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27 min. |
$ 19.95 |
©1989 1-883758-03-3 |
Dinosaurs and Strange Creatures
An overview of dinosaurs, early mammals, and how some of the most unusual present day animals have evolved over millions of years. For ages 5-12.
Dinosaurs and the Bible
The existence of dinosaurs has long baffled Christian scholars. Dr. Kent Hovind tackles this issue with wit, style, and charm as he applies common sense and science to explain their presence throughout the ages. This is a captivating video for all ages.
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27-4069
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120 min. |
$ 19.95 |
©1994 1-57341-020-9 |
Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs
An exciting and fascinating journey into the world of dinosaurs. Mission: find the healing waters that will stop Gary from turning into a dinosaur!
EAMES - Volume 1: Powers of Ten
A cinematic voyage from the interior of the atom to the furthest reaches of the universe.
Earth Science: Continents Adrift
Through animation and live action, the film examines paleomagnetism, sea-floor spreading, magnetism in rock and the drifting magnetic poles to illustrate the continental drift. Tomorrow's quake through live-action and animation, the film explores: continental drift, dilatency, plate tectonics, earthquake waves, seismic velocity changes, tiltmeters...and much more. The exciting conclusion shows motion pictures of an actual earthquake-one that was predicted.
Expansion of Life
This video starts with the basics of single-cell life form and moves on to invertebrates, fishes, amphibians and reptiles. The viewer is then led up the evolutionary ladder to primates and the emergence of mankind. This fascinating study encompassing most of the zoological sciences.
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01-0014
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120 min. |
$ 64.95 |
©1983 1-55919-003-5 |
Fingerprints of Creation
Follow Dr. Robert Gantry into Earth's foundation rocks to an amazing discovery: Polonium radio halos. These halos prove scientifically that the Earth was formed instantly, thousands of years ago rather than millions, and supports creation. Join Host Lonnie Melashenko as this startling information is presented in easy to understand layman's terms.
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01-4124
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34 min. |
$ 19.95 |
©1993 0-934837-90-2 |
Fire on the Rim Collector's Set
What kind of cultures develop in regions where the ground itself cannot be trusted? Where the earth explodes into molten destruction at a moment's notice? Volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis make their home in the area known as the "ring of fire". From Bali to New Zealand, from Japan to California. This series goes beneath the scientific surface to explore the ways the Pacific Rim cultures cope with the seismic and volcanic violence that frequents their world. This four part series interweaves the disciplines from social studies to science. Four tape set.
Forces of Life
A four-part study of the essential properties which make up our physical universe. Considered in turn are the origin of the elements, chemical change, origin of rocks and mountains, and the dynamics of magnetism and electricity. This videotape represents a primer for physical science studies.
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01-0016
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120 min. |
$ 64.95 |
©1983 1-55919-005-1 |
Forces That Shape Our Earth
This program looks at the major causes of landforms on the earth and identifies the forces which shape our land--namely glaciers, volcanoes, wind, gravity, lakes and oceans.
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14-9449
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30 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1990 1-56120-003-4 |
Fossils
This introduction to Paleontology defines the many types of fossils and how they were preserved and formed. It also investigates where and how to collect fossils; equipment needed for finding fossils and an overview of the major fossil types.
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01-4134
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20 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1991 1-56120-148-0 |
Fossils of Michigan
This live-action video looks at the ancient life which once lived in the oceans that covered Michigan. Fossil remains of plants and animals have been found in Michigan rocks dating back a half billion years! Many are now extinct but some that have managed to survive even to this day. This program investigates how fossils are formed, the major types of fossils and what the lands and seas looked like when this entire area was a shallow sea or swampy marsh.
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01-4161
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40 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1992 1-56120-110-3 |
From Sheep to Sweater: Story of Wool
On a visit to a Colorado sheep ranch, visitors learn about how sheep are raised to produce high quality fleece which makes our warm and durable wool clothing.
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13-8114
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15 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1991 1-882644-18-2 |
FRUGAL GOURMET COLLECTION: EUROPEAN CUISINES
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01-4128
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50 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1994 1-56501-002-7 |
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01-4126
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50 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1994 1-56501-000-0 |
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01-4127
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50 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1994 1-56501-001-9 |
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01-4129
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50 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1994 1-56501-003-5 |
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01-4125
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200 min. |
$ 59.95 |
©1999 1-56501-004-3 |
Geologic Story of California
This video explores the various geologic and physiographic areas of the state of California. Gives an overview of the geologic forces which shaped the region, fossil life that is particular the area and the rocks and mineral resources of the state. Contains dramatic, live-action footage, detailed diagrams and computer animation. Highlights Yosemite, Mt. Lassen, Sequoia, King's Canyon, Death Valley, San Francisco Bay, the coastline and much more.
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01-4135
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18 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-060-3 |
Geology of Devil's Tower National Monument
Devil's Tower is a steep sided mass of igneous rock that rises above the surrounding hills in Wyoming. This video will explore the tower and examine its geology and the sedimentary rocks which are found around it. Geologists believe that it formed when molten rock invaded the sedimentary rock and later cooled. Softer sediments were eroded to leave this 1,270 foot igneous tower.
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01-4160
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14 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-079-4 |
Geology of the Great Lakes
This video explores the various geologic and physiographic areas in and around the Great Lakes region. Particular attention is given to the role of the glaciers in the formation of the lakes. Shot on location all over the Great Lakes areas, the video includes spectacular footage of Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior and Lake Ontario.
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01-4162
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22 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-068-9 |
Geology of the Indiana Sand Dunes
This video explores the various geologic and physiographic areas in and around the Indiana Sand Dunes region of Indiana. The formation of the Dunes and their development over time is studied in detail. Stand beside spectacular Mt. Baldy, see the wind actually blowing sand off the Lake Michigan Lakeshore and experience much of the important plant life that binds the Dunes together.
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01-4159
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23 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-067-0 |
Glaciers: Erosional Features
This program investigates how mountains of ice moving of their own power wear away the surface of the earth. The program looks at cirques, aretes, U-shaped valleys, hanging valleys, glacial grooves and striae in both alpine and continental glaciers.
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01-4137
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20 min. |
$ 39.95 |
©1992 1-56120-121-9 |
GOOD NEWS FOR KIDS
An excellent series for kids to learn how to overcome selfishness, whining, lying and breaking things. Fully animated! Comes with parent's guide for family activities to help re- enforce these lessons.
Great Ice Age
Explores the time when glaciers covered most of North America: Famous Glacial Grooves at Kelley's Island; Yosemite National Park and Great Lake region.
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01-4136
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18 min. |
$ 39.95 |
©1990 1-56120-007-8 |
Halley's Comet-Once in a Lifetime
Halley's Comet returned to earth in late 1985 and early 1986 as it does once every 76 years, literally "once in a lifetime." This videotape by producer-astronomer, David Aguilar, shows you how it has been experienced and observed in the past; and how it is likely to be experienced and observed the next time it returns to earth. Includes experiments for school-age children.
HOW TO BE AN OUTSTANDING RECEPTIONIST
This program can assist you in building your receptionist skills. Both volumes cover techniques to help make you a more effective and satisfied receptionist.
How to Start a Rock Collection
Filmed as a semi-documentary, the video follows a scientist as he takes a youngster on a rock and mineral hunt in such common places as a crushed rock walkway, pond shoreline, city construction site and roadside cliff. The student is shown how to use a pick hammer, goggles, a magnifying glass and other rock-collecting tools. After the field trip, the geologist and child study the rocks, the specimens are then numbered, identified and properly recorded.
HUMAN RACE CLUB
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01-4378
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36 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-137-9 |
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01-4377
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42 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-136-0 |
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01-4373
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40 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-132-8 |
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01-4375
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45 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-134-4 |
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01-4379
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257 min. |
$ 79.95 |
©1995 |
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01-4376
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50 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-135-2 |
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01-4374
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44 min. |
$ 19.98 |
©1995 1-57523-136-8 |
Incredible Human Machine
Explore the fascinating, microscopic universe that exists within us all as National Geographic takes viewers on a truly fantastic journey through the internal world of the human body.
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13-0256
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60 min. |
$ 14.95 |
©1975 0-8051-0005-9 |
INTERACTIVE VIDEO FOR KIDS
Invention
Investigate the great innovations that have altered our world, from sophisticated devices like the computer chip, to simple gadgets like the mouse trap. Share the behind-the-scenes stories of enterprising individuals whose tenacity and ingenuity stimulate creativity in all of us. Three volume set.
Journey to the Desert
All major deserts are located on the globe and an explanation is given as to why they exist. The desert insects and reptiles are studied as well as the large amount of different plant life.
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14-9447
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30 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1988 1-56120-124-3 |
Jurassic, Utah
Filmed for public television, "Jurassic, Utah" discusses the tremendous discoveries which have been make in the dinosaur digs, in Utah with interesting footage taken at Dinosaur National Monument, the Cleveland Lloyd Quarry and other sites in Utah. There is also a discussion of the Utah Raptor, the latest discovery which is very similar to the Raptors in Jurassic Park.
KIDPOWER
Life During the Mesozoic Era
This video explores the life that developed from about 225 million years ago up through Cenozoic time. While dinosaurs played a key role during the Mesozoic, there were many other forms of life. Insects, turtles, bony fishes, flies, mosquitoes, lizards, birds and pterosaurs and snakes. This tape also looks at some of the mass extinction theories as to why life forms suddenly changed or died off.
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01-4139
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60 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1990 1-56120-147-2 |
Life During the Paleozoic Era
This video explores the very long period of time from the Cambrian (over 600 million years ago). You will see the fossil record and artists drawings and dioramas of life in the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian, Pennsylvanian and Permian Periods. You will see plant, marine and land life including diatoms, algae, mosses, ferns, cycads, brachiopods, trilobites, crinoids, insects, reptiles, ammonites, sharks and fish. Also discusses mass extinction theories and show how the continents have moved.
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01-4140
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14 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1990 1-56120-146-4 |
Life on Earth
A natural history written and hosted by David Attenborough, this is a magnificent, comprehensive video encyclopedia of the marvels of nature and the secrets of evolution. Based on the acclaimed television series and its best- selling companion book.
Meteorites
Since the origin of mankind, meteorites have been considered mysterious heavenly messengers, foreboding epidemics, wars and bad harvests. The Greeks and Romans built temples for them and Native Americans kept meteorite fragments as lucky charms in medicine bags. Their greatest power however, lies in their ability to cause catastrophic change in the course of life on earth, as is suspected to have happened 65 million years ago when dinosaurs vanished. Meteorites explores these fascinating messengers from the heavens in a two volume set, including "Menace from the Sky" and "Witnesses from Beyond the Times".
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13-4103
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84 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56938-014-7 |
Miracle of Life
One of the most applauded, spectacularly successful shows in the PBS Nova series now on videocassette. This program presents a fascinating look at the microscopic beginnings of human reproduction, and culminates in the birth of a baby. An extraordinary film and an excellent way to present the facts of reproduction to children and adolescents, as well as providing relevant information for pregnant women and their families.
Missions To: Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, and Neptune
This is a world whose features exceeded our wildest expectations. Ancient moons with 16-mile high cliffs and surface temperatures 300 degrees below zero. A world with a watery core, tipped on its side. The geology, the weather, the moons the magnetic fields-even the operation of Voyager 2 are all explored by your host, Jet propulsion Laboratory scientist, Dr. Albert Hibbs.
Monster Forces of Nature
Some of the best scientific films ever made focusing on tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, fires volcanoes and fires. See the monster forces of nature in action and what we have learned about their causes and how to limit their awesome destructive power.
More Dinosaurs
The entire family is invited to journey back millions of years to help find those mysterious and incredible giants of the past dinosaurs. Travel the globe on this magical tour and discover how these fascinating creatures lived, what they were really like and ideas about why they vanished.
MOTHER GOOSE VIDEO TREASURY
Created by Frank Brandt, "The Mother Goose Video Treasury" includes 38 of the most cherished Mother Goose rhymes.
MY SESAME STREET HOME VIDEOS
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01-4142
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15 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-046-8 |
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01-4141
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18 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-059-X |
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01-4156
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18 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-060-3 |
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01-4145
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16 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 |
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01-4150
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15 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-064-6 |
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01-4146
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16 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-065-4 |
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01-4151
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20 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-056-5 |
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01-4152
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20 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-069-7 |
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01-4148
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15 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-070-0 |
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01-4149
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12 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-071-9 |
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01-4147
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12 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-072-7 |
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01-4153
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18 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-074-3 |
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01-4155
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16 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-080-8 |
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01-4154
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24 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-163-4 |
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01-4144
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17 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1993 1-56120-075-1 |
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01-4143
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19 min. |
$ 29.95 |
©1994 1-56120-076-X |
Nature of Biology: An Introduction
This helps answer common questions about biology. Emphasizing six major themes that characterize the study of living thins, the program takes a lively, unique approach to introducing students to biology. A rich collection of images from natural world reinforces the sense of wonder and excitement involved in studying life science. Interviews with science professionals help students appreciate the impact and value of biology in society. In correlation with Project 2061's "Science For All Americans", the program is organized around these general themes of biology: Diversity of life, Heredity, Cells, Interdependence of life, Flow of matter and energy, and Evolution of life. Winner of the Silver Statuette, 17th Annual Telly Awards.
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01-4306
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30 min. |
$ 69.95 |
©1995 1-56450-243-0 |
Nature's Systems
With narration by Leonard Nimoy, Margaret O'Brien and William Shatner, this program examines the delicate balance of plant and animal life with their environments. For ages 5-12.
NEW ZOO REVUE
NIXON INTERVIEWS WITH DAVID FROST
An in-depth interview with the former President of the United States.
Origins of Life
Evolution and the beginning of life, starting with Darwinian theory and illustrating the different stages of animal and human development from the beginnings of fossil history on earth. As background for the continuing controversy over how to teach evolutionary theory, see actual footage of the famous Scopes trial with Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryant.
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01-0023
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120 min. |
$ 64.95 |
©1983 1-55919-002-7 |
Oxford Children's Encyclopedia of Science
From Acid to X-rays, this new series brings to life the wonders and mysteries of science as only video images can. Dozens of topics are covered and easy to understand explanations enhance any child's understanding. Based on the "Oxford Children's Encyclopedia" published by Oxford University Press, the finest work of its type available. Uses a simple indexing system which ensures that finding information is quick and easy. Invaluable for research skills and school projects. Three tape set.
PEPPERMINT PARK
Learn about letters, counting, stoplights, animals and more with the kids of Peppermint Park.
PERSONAL TUTOR
This series helps the computer novice gain understanding of the different programs they may have to use on a daily basis. Book and exercise diskette included.
Physical Science: Anti-Matter
Fun, animation, imagination, reversed time, creation of the universe, strange phenomena. Is there an anti-earth existing somewhere in space? Scientists have pondered the existence of whole anti-galaxies. This exciting animated film discusses the possibility that large quantities of anti-matter are existing in space, the significance of the Tunguska Meter in relation to the annihilation process (the result of matter and anti-matter colliding) and explores the possibility of constructive use of energy released from annihilation. Gravity Waves. This film is a study of the men, techniques and scientific methods used in searching for gravity waves. In many ways the theory and resulting equipment is analogous to the beginnings of astronomy. Through animation live-action and interviews with Drs. Weber, Ruffini and Fairbanks and with clear descriptions and views of their laboratory settings, the audience will learn more about this century's most exciting search.
Planet of Life
Trace the fascinating story of evolution with the latest in imaging techniques. By unraveling the mysteries of life from a variety of perspectives, we unlock the future of humanity. Four volume set.
Planets of the Sun with Leonard Nimoy
This program is an exciting and up-to-date treatment of the basic concepts regarding our solar system for all ages.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Discover how to identify and manage the fine points and big picture of every project you manage. This program will help keep your projects on time and within budget.
PSYCHOLOGY OF WINNING LEARNING SYSTEM
Each volume of The Psychology of Winning Learning System comprises a full 60-minute video presentation by Denis Waitley himself; a 60-minute audiocassette review of the video material; and an 80-page action guide which includes a test section worksheets, a reference guide, and a full transcript of the audio session.
Rock-On: Educational Videos
An educational Music Video for 5th Grade Science. Correlates with the California Science Standards/Grade Five for the State of California.
Rocks and Mineral Resources of Pennsylvania
This video explores the rich rock and mineral r