Teaches students about the different parts of maps and globes, reading a compass rose, lines of longitude and latitude, and how to locate different places on the Earth.
An animated introduction to the life and work of folk artist Anna Mary Robertson Moses, known as Grandma Moses, who did not begin painting until she was seventy years old, that discusses her life and the stories behind some of her most popular works.
Identifies some common grammar errors and takes the mystery right out of them. From eliminating run-on sentences to cutting out dangling modifiers, each clip utilizes a variety of examples and careful explanations to cast a helpful light on these topics for students.
Provides information on the functions of the brain and nervous system, looking at how they work together to send messages to all parts of the body, and discusses the link between the nervous system and the senses.
Looks at how geographers study the Earth and its people and teaches children the five dimensions of geography: place, location, human-environment interactions, movement, and regions.
The focus of this installment is the macaques, a breed of short, thin, brown monkeys that live only in Sri Lanka. Watch the monkeys as they go about their daily routine of playing, eating and responding to danger.
For some unexplained reason, letters to Santa Claus are being returned to the children of Junctionville. It seems some sour soul has angered St. Nick, calling Christmas 'a fraudulent myth!'.
The Chipmunks sing and dance in "A Chipmunk Christmas." In "Dave's wonderful life" the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future show Dave what would happen to the Chipmunks if he were not around.
