Schlessinger Media.
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Get clear-cut examples of how the American government makes, applies and enforces rules and laws. From the people who make our government run to comparisons with other forms of government from around the world, kids will get a better appreciation of the importance of the institution, and see the significance of a government that gets its power from the people.
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Two young Mammoth Islanders and a visiting inventor learn the properties of light by observing a room full of crystal trophies. They learn that light waves can do three things when they strike an object: they can bounce, they can pass through; or they can be absorbed. The Islanders also studied lenses to bend light, and they looked through telescopes, periscopes, and binoculars.
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Through reenactments, journal entries and historic imagery, this series showcases the life and history of American pioneers. Journey with the pioneers on the Oregon Trail, learn about their daily life and the early settlements in the West, and discover why the pioneers' courage and determination are considered the backbone of American spirit.
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The Mammoth Islanders are looking for an alternative to using mammoths to deliver their pizzas so they experiment with different internal combustion engines, from rockets to turbofan jet engines to gasoline engines. By comparing the advantages and drawbacks of these engines, they determine which one will serve their business best and ensure that the pizzas are delivered on time.
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The Mammoth Islanders discover the power of an invisible force called magnetism when lightning strikes their wire and iron bar "clothes dryer." When an electric current flows through the wire, the current creates a magnetic field around it. The Islanders learn that opposites do attract.
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This video takes viewer to travel from coast to coast exploring mountains, rivers, lakes, canyons and plains as the viewer each region of this country. Viewer will tour the capital, Washington, D.C., viewing many famous monuments along the National Mall, and travel to historic Philadelphia ..
13) Ancient Greece
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Join archaeologist Arizona Smith and a young detective-in-training as they unlock the clues of ancient Greece, including a trip to Acropolis.
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"Children will learn the common characteristics of mammals and what makes them different from other animals ... A visit with members of the Sea Otter Research Project at the Monterey Bay Aquarium shows how injured or orphaned sea otters are rehabilitated and returned to the wild."--Container.
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Through reenactments, journal entries and historic imagery, this series showcases the life and history of American pioneers. Journey with the pioneers on the Oregon Trail, learn about their daily life and the early settlements in the West, and discover why the pioneers' courage and determination are considered the backbone of American spirit.
19) Florida
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This video takes viewer to explore Florida's landforms, a trip to the Florida Keys and exploring the Everglades. Also will travel to Disney World in Orlando and the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park where people come to dive to view the multi-colored coral reefs ..
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"Not that long ago, African Americans were denied basic rights and opportunities in the United States, but one man's work and dedication helped change the future for our country - not just for African Americans, but for all Americans. In Martin Luther King, Jr., kids will take an in-depth look at the life of this civil rights leader and learn about his commitment to nonviolence in the pursuit of social change. From his days as a minister in Alabama...