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That's a family!

a film for kids about family diversity
Children describe their own families and explain concepts like "birth mom," "mixed race," "gay and lesbian," and "stepdad.".

Old science

Presents an episode of the "Daily Planet" science magazine which uses interviews, field pieces, and experiments to investigate what is going on in the world, discussing the hidden message in a painting in a Nova Scotia cathedral, an ancient skull found in a Toronto neighborhood, NASA's plans to return to the moon, tennis technology, cornstarch, the "Spirit" Mars rover, and submarine fires.

Light raves

Presents an episode of the "Daily Planet" science magazine which uses interviews, field pieces, and experiments to investigate what is going on in the world, discussing the science of twisted light, the X-Prize competition, rainbows, record grooves, fireworks, and other topics.

Martians and other life forms

Presents an exploration of Martians and other life forms, providing information on blueberry rock from Mars turning up in the Utah desert, encounters between tourists and wild animals in Banff, Alberta, and more.

Borneo

island ecosystem
Jeff Corwin explores the habitats of the island nation of Borneo, introducing such animals as tree frogs, the Asian elephant, primates, bats and swiftlets, the proboscis monkey, the venomous mangrove snake, sea turtles, and the yellow-lipped sea krait.

India

people and the environment
Jeff Corwin explores the habitats of India, introducing such animals as the venomous Russell viper, green vine snake, gharial crocodile, rock python, cobras, elephants, monkeys, and sacred cows, with a focus on the relationship between animals and the people of the country.

Respect

Respeto
Burna learns lessons about friendship and respect when she is ostracized for bullying and treating her friends badly. Presented in English and Spanish.

Caring

Bondad
Burna learns the real meaning of the word "caring" when she must choose between soccer and a community service project. Presented in English and Spanish.

Trustworthiness

Confiabilidad
Muggsy and Groark learn lessons about trust and honesty when Muggsy steals an expensive present for Groark's birthday. Presented in English and Spanish.

All about sound

Investigates where sound comes from and how it is created, discussing vibrations and sound waves, and including real-life examples.

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