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Author
Publisher
Times Books
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Publisher's description: For years Peter M. Nichols has been offering vital advice and information for parents about current movies in his regular "Taking the Children" column. But parents need the same kind of guidance when renting or buying videos and DVDs for their family. They may know that movies such as Toy Story and Chicken Run are good choices for their children, but Nichols helps parents go beyond the obvious choices to more unconventional...
3) Telling time
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
In this video, kids measure time in seconds, minutes and hours, and order events by using words like before and after. They also learn about A.M. and P.M, about how to use a calendar and about how to estimate time.
Series
Publisher
GoodTimes Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Join Farmer John on a fascinating trip to Old McDonald's farm and have a harvest of fun learning about tractors, combines, farm animals and much more! All about horses takes you right into the exciting world of horses. Learn about riding, rodeo action, watch a foal learn to run, and the care and feeding of horses.
5) Division
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Students create number sentences using dividends, divisors, quotients, division signs, and equals signs, and discover division tips including fact families and dividing by one, zero and a number by itself. Dividing with both one and two-digit divisors is explained and illustrated. Using a concrete example like pizza, kids learn how to divide objects into equal groups.
6) Ancient Maya
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Join archaeologist Arizona Smith and a young detective-in-training as they explore the Mayan civilization of Central America and Mexico.
8) Fractions
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Students will understand the relationship between parts and wholes, and learn to name and write fractions with numerators and denominators. Students discover that equivalent fractions, mixed numbers and improper fractions are different ways to name the same amount. The concept of adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators is also emphasized.
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Explores the three levels of American government: local, state, and federal. Discover how they are alike and how they are different and where they must work together. Take a peek at the leaders of each level: the mayor, the governor, and the President. Learn about some of the services of government like roads, hiking trails, public health and military defense.
13) Jamestown
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
1998, c2006
Description
Students explore the settlement of Jamestown through realistic reenactments filmed at actual historic locations.
15) Annabelle's wish
Formats
Description
A lovable calf named Annabelle, who wishes to fly like one of Santa's reindeer, makes friends with Billy, a young boy who cannot talk, and a friendly bunch of barnyard animals. Annabelle shows everyone the true meaning of Christmas by making one very special wish come true.
Formats
Description
With help from the award-winning artists at Big Idea, the Pirates Who Don't Do Anything have accomplished a monumental feat in silliness. After collecting votes from VeggieTales fans everywhere, these lazy scalawags are ready to tally up the votes. With a little help from their silly song tabulator, "The Astonishing Contraption of Silliness", they will count down the 10 silliest songs of all time.
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
p2006
Description
"The feudal relationships during the Middle Ages established a hierarchy that deeply affected the social landscape of the period. In Social Structure in the Middle Ages, students will explore the complex relationships between a lord, his vassals and their serfs -- an intertwining of the wealthy and poor that ensured everyone in these medieval societies depended on each other. Discover the importance of land during this time and how ownership of estates...
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