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Rainbow Educational Video (Firm)
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Rainbow Educational Video (Firm)
Pumping life : the heart and circulatory system
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visu
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5
editions published
between
1989
and
2010
in
English
and held by
115
libraries
worldwide
Discussion of how the circulatory system operates and how diet and exercise can help prevent cardiovascular disorders. Designed for a range of age levels, according to students and local curricula
Electing a president : the process by NULL DATA (
visu
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2
editions published
between
1993
and
2004
in
English
and held by
92
libraries
worldwide
Covers presidential qualifications, the electoral college, political parties, conventions, campaigns, and more
People of the plains by Peter Matulavich (
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1993
and
1998
in
English
and held by
88
libraries
worldwide
Depicts the day-to-day life of a typical Sioux family before European-American intrusion into the plains. Sioux hunting, cooking and craft methods are discussed as are the Sioux concepts of religion, spirits and the natural world
People of the desert by Peter Matulavich (
visu
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5
editions published
between
1993
and
1999
in
English
and held by
75
libraries
worldwide
Depicts the day-to-day life of a typical Anasazi family as told through the narrative voice of Akena, a 12-year-old boy. It is shown how the Anasazi hunted, cooked, made tools and weapons, clothing and pottery. Also discussed are the Anasazi concepts of religion, spirits and afterlife
People of the forest by Hugo van Lawick (
visu
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4
editions published
between
1993
and
2000
in
English
and held by
74
libraries
worldwide
Depicts a day in the life of an Ojibwa tribe as told through the narrative voice of Little Flower, a 13-year-old girl. Also discusses how the Ojibwa fished, hunted, made hunting, fishing and cooking implements, built shelters, and made fire
Our flexible frame : the skeletal and muscular systems
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visu
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3
editions published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
68
libraries
worldwide
This material examines the bones of the body, talks about their composition, the function of the skeletal system, joints and more
The Fabulous five : our senses
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visu
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2
editions published
between
1989
and
2010
in
English
and held by
58
libraries
worldwide
How one can determine size, shape, texture, sweet, sour, flowers, garbage, various sounds, and more by senses
Breath of life : our respiratory system by Peter Cochran (
visu
)
3
editions published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
57
libraries
worldwide
Designed to provide an introduction to the human respiratory system, show how its various parts function, and help students appreciate the importance of keeping their own respiratory systems healthy
Finding your way : using maps and globes
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visu
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1
edition published
in
1990
in
English
and held by
56
libraries
worldwide
Discussion of the basic skills in map reading
Rocks and minerals : the hard facts
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visu
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3
editions published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
55
libraries
worldwide
Earth scientist Steve Kluge conducts a tour of various sites to demonstrate the structure of the earth's crust, mineral identification and different rock formations
Solids, liquids, and gases by Colin Nobbs (
visu
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4
editions published
between
1994
and
2001
in
English
and held by
55
libraries
worldwide
Gives a basic overview of these three phases of matter and the characteristics which make each unique
Food into fuel : our digestive system by Peter Cochran (
visu
)
5
editions published
between
1992
and
2010
in
English
and held by
54
libraries
worldwide
"This video program explains the process of digestion from chewing to defecation, covering the role of enzymes and the role of different parts of the digestive system, including the mouth and teeth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, liver, gall bladder and the pancreas"--Container
In control : our brain and nervous system by Peter Cochran (
visu
)
4
editions published
between
1993
and
2010
in
English
and held by
54
libraries
worldwide
Demonstrates the coordination of a gymnast through the workings of the brain and the nervous system; discusses the parts of the brain and their function
Push and pull : simple machines at work
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visu
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2
editions published
between
1990
and
2001
in
English
and held by
53
libraries
worldwide
Discusses simple machines, work, force, resistance, loads, complex machines and includes experiments
Where did they go? : a dinosaur update
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visu
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2
editions published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
53
libraries
worldwide
Starts at the dinosaur exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Shows the variety of dinosaurs, how they fit different ancient ecological niches, how discoveries are made from bones and fossils, and discusses the reasons for their disappearance
Introducing the cell
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visu
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4
editions published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
48
libraries
worldwide
Provides an overview of what cells are and how they function. It examines many of the parts of cells. It offers fascinating views of different kinds of plant and animal cells, focusing in particular on some of the cells of the human body
Seals, sea lions and walruses
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visu
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2
editions published
between
1988
and
1994
in
English
and held by
46
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the size, food habits, communication, hibernation and beneficial behavior of seals, sea lions, and walruses
The Constitution : the document that gave birth to our nation
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visu
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1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
45
libraries
worldwide
Examines, on the occasion of the 1987 bicentennial celebration in Philadelphia, the history and meaning of the document that forms the basis of government in the United States
Rain or shine : understanding the weather
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visu
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2
editions published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
45
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the causes of weather changes and how forecasts are prepared
People of the northwest coast
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visu
)
3
editions published
between
1994
and
2011
in
English
and held by
44
libraries
worldwide
Depicts the day-to-day life of a typical Gitksan clan as told through the narrative voice of Golden Sparrow, a 15-year old Gitksan girl. Students will learn how the Gitksan fished, hunted, cooked, made tools, weapons and clothing. Also discussed is the Indian's concept of religion, spirits, and the natural world
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