An illustrated timeline of the history of games that highlights the ancient beginnings of games, adult participation in games, and games in television advertisements.
A guide to word structure, looking at suffixes, prefixes, root words, the use of dictionaries, and how understanding the structure of words can improve reading, writing, and speaking.
Introduces killer dinosaurs through an imaginary safari to a mysterious island, describing small and large meat eaters, the senses used for tracking, killer teeth, tails and claws, and includes common theories as to why the dinosaurs suddenly died out.
Introduces giant dinosaurs through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing physical characteristics such as long necks, spikes, giant jaws, and more.
Introduces pterosaurias, flying creatures, through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing physical characteristics such as crest shapes, claws, wing spans, and more.
Introduces prehistoric sea creatures through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing different creatures such as turtles, giant snails, swimming lizards and more.
Reviews the history of cameras, explains how they work, looks at darkroom processes, shows how quickly photographs can go from camera to newsroom, and identifies the qualities of a perfect photograph. Includes activities.
An exploration of motion picture special effects that discusses stunts, makeup, sequencing, and mixing and describes how fires, storms, sets, and models are created.