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Bill Nye The Science Guy: Waves - DVD |
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| Catch a few waves with the Science Guy - and not just waves at the beach! Bill explores sound waves, light waves, seismic waves, energy waves, and even "the wave" of stadium crowds. At a doctor's office he finds out why those heavy lead jackets are required when X-rays are taken. The "Way Cool Scientist" pilot Garry Dean breaks the sound barrier in his supersonic jet. |
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P51437-198 |
| 5,500 points
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Bill Nye The Science Guy: Wetlands - DVD |
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| Bill Nye sloshes across American wetlands and gets muddy to show us how swamps, bogs, and marshes help control floods, filter water naturally, and provide a home for a lot of living things, especially wildlife. Get on your galoshes and rap to an original song à la Boyz II Men entitled "Wetland Hip-Hop Doo-Wop." |
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P51437-199 |
| 5,500 points
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Bill Nye The Science Guy: Wind - DVD |
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| We'll visit a doctor's office to check out an X-ray machine and find out why those heavy lead jackets are required attire when X-rays are taken. The Way Cool Scientist in this program is pilot Garry Dean, who invites us to ride along as he breaks the sound barrier in his supersonic jet. The music video parody is "Energy Moves in Waves." There's a lot more blowing around than hot air when Bill Nye the Science Guy goes parachuting and sailing to show the relationship between the sun, earth, wind, and weather. Bill visits a wind farm and checks out way cool windsurfers to show some of the ways to harness the power of the wind. |
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P51437-200 |
| 5,500 points
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Health and Nutrition - DVD |
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| In "Health & Nutrition," students learn that what we eat is critical to our overall health, from our cells to our senses to how we feel. Cells need nutrients to function properly, and we get them from the foods we eat. Viewers will be treated to a complete rundown of essential nutrients, including carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals and water. The concept of a balanced diet is stressed, along with a full presentation of the Food Guide Pyramid and a segment on the importance of exercise for maintaining good health. Includes an interview with a nutrition expert and a fun hands-on activity in which kids actually measure and compare the amount of energy stored in different foods. |
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P50975-016 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series - Food and Nutrition 1 - DVD |
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| Follow along as students are introduced to the concepts of healthy eating and a balanced diet. This program, based on the USDA food guide pyramid, encourages healthy eating habits in young children. Learn about the main nutrients in food, how to choose healthy snacks, how to tell if food is high in fat, and how to find "hidden" sugars in food. DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections: (1) Introduction to Healthy Food (2) The Food Pyramid (3) Bread, rice, pasta, and cereal (4) Vegetables and fruits (5) Milk, cheese, and yogurt (6) Meat, fish, eggs, and dried beans (7) Water (8) Fats and sweets (9) Fat and sugar (10) Reading labels (11) Conclusion (12) Song. Audience: Primary |
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P50845-008 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series - Keeping Clean: Handwashing for Health - DVD |
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| Students discover that keeping clean and avoiding harmful germs help them stay healthy. Students learn what germs are and that hands pick up germs from the environment and are a primary means for germs entering the eyes, nose or mouth. Petri dish and black light experiments show the effectiveness of hand washing. DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections. Audience: Primary |
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P50845-012 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series - Our Five Senses - DVD |
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| Fresh cookies help awaken the senses as students learn that the senses play an important role in our lives, helping to make our lives happier and more enjoyable but also serving to protect and warn us about danger. The children explore how the senses enable us to collect information about the varied sights, sounds, smells, textures, and tastes that form our environment. They also learn about the sense organs connected with every sense. DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.
Audience: Primary |
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P50845-007 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series - Rainy Day Recess 1: Primary Grades - DVD |
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| Enjoy the perfect indoor recess. This exercise program is designed especially for the recess break. This creative workout is divided into three equal parts "Alphabet Boogie" warm-up, "Recess Rumble" aerobic workout, and "Follow the Leader" cool down. Features rhythmic activities utilizing all muscle groups. These easy-to-use routines are designed to be performed at students' desks. Children follow along with on-screen instructors and dance music. Your class will wish for rain everyday! DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.
Audience: Primary |
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P50845-010 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series - Tooth Wisdom: Your Teeth and How to Take Care of Them - DVD |
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| Losing baby teeth and getting permanent teeth are a part of growing and changing. Now is an important time to learn the benefits of good dental health. Discover the various functions of different kinds of teeth, find out why we lose our baby teeth, learn how dentists and hygienists help care for our teeth, as well as the proper techniques for brushing and flossing. DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.
Audience: Primary |
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P50845-009 |
| 5,500 points
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Health Collection Series -Rainy Day P.E.: Primary Grades - DVD |
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| Features aerobics to music - staying in personal space with "boogie" warm-ups featuring arm movements (clapping, stretching, circling, patty cake, and swimming), body movements (arms moving with hips, trunk twisting, neck twisting), and leg movements (marching, jumping, slow jogging, double jumps, grapevine step, celebration hand jive dance). Also features rhythm activity using lummi sticks to music. DVD features include on-screen teacher's guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections. Audience: Primary |
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P50845-011 |
| 5,500 points
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