juvenile films

Explores California, Oregon, and Washington, focusing on early setlement of the region, its natural beauty and resources, its farms, and its cities.

Text and illustrations describe various nocturnal animals and their habits.

A young girl and her mother examine some of the many forms of marine life found by the ocean.

Tours through museums and exhibitions to present a picture of what the world of dinosaurs was like.

A musical cricket from Connecticut helps to transform New York City in the Christmas season from a noisy, quarrelsome place into a place of peace and harmony.

Harold Littlebird reads "The legend of the Indian paintbrush" retold by Tomie de Paola. It is the story of an Indian boy's journey as he follows his visionquest to find the special gift for his people. Host LeVar Burton visits Taos, New Mexico, where he talks with three Pueblo artists. Barbara Feldon reads "The life cycle of the honeybee" by Paula Z. Hogan. Host LeVar Burton visits a beekeeper and examines a beehive.

Two video trips to locations that will entertain & instruct children: the aquarium and a ride in a hot air ballon.

The Schoolwide Guide DVD and CD-ROM are important components of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program. The Schoolwide Guide DVD consists of two parts: a program overview and in-depth information about the program components. The Schoolwide Guide CD-ROM contains a a variety of reproducible resources-- background information on bullying, implementation checklists, staff training outlines, kick-off event ideas, program evaluation recommendations, and much more-- that will aid int he schoolwide implementation of this program, which educators around the world turn to in order to address the problem of bullying.

Uses the text and illustrations of the book by Peter Spier in presenting a folk song describing a trip down the Erie Canal from Albany to Buffalo in the 1850's.

Discusses the life, mating rituals and nesting habits of the iguanas of Mona Island, and how the long surviving animals are now threatened by human disruption of their ecosystem as once domesticated animals have turned deadly predators.