Family/Consumer Science

First Impressions: Winning Over Your Boss and Coworkers (2008)

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Every boss has unique expectations and every company has its own procedures and work environment. How can a new hire sort it all out? This program explores the crucial skills every new employee should develop in order to become a valued part of the team.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

00:19

First Impressions: Winning Over Your Boss and Coworkers

Cash, Credit, and Your Future (2009)

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Dreams are free, but achieving them takes planning, hard work, and money. Give your students a head start on the money part by showing them how to manage their finances with this video filled with basic money management tips.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

00:23

Job Search in the 21st Century (2006)

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What are the most efficient and effective ways of finding employment in the 21st century? This program provides valuable strategies on how to use the internet for job search, including searching employment sites and employer sites. Viewers will learn about the power of networking and how to apply for a job online.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

00:24

Deconstructing Supper (2002)

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Documentary film that looks at the way modern food is produced through genetic modification and through organic farming in Canada, Europe, India, and United States. A gourmet chef, John Bishop, leads us on an investigation of various genetically modified food products and the leader in genetic engineering, Monsanto

Grade Level:

High

Length:

00:48

Smile for Auntie

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Smile for Auntie is the story of a woman who will do just about anything to get a little baby to smile.

Author:

Diane Peterson

Grade Level:

Primary

Length:

00:05

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

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Kwanzaa is a seven day festival during which time millions of families of African American descent rejoice in their ancestral values.

Author:

Andrea Davis Pinkney

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:10

Let's Go To... (2006)

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There are lots of places to go in a day some important, some interesting and some fun! This program teaches children what happpens and how to behave wherever they go. Visit a doctor and dentist and it won't hurt a bit.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:30

Things in a Day (2006)

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This program teaches children what happens and how to behave wherever they go including going out to eat, going to the park,the movies and library.Teaches: Social, Self-Help, Communications & Play Skills plus speech, labeling, writing, reading, sequencing, modeling, generalization, and association to objects, actions and concepts.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:30

Food, Inc.: You'll Never Look at Dinner the Same Way Again (2008)

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Food, Inc. lifts the veil on the food industry, exposing how our food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Food, Inc. reveals surprising - and often shocking - truths about what we eat, how it's produced and who we have become as a society.

Grade Level:

Middle

High

Length:

01:34

Food, Inc.: You'll Never Look at Dinner the Same Way Again

Working Around Electricity (2007)

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Many students and teachers are injured each year because of their carelessness around electricity. Electricity can be either a friend or a foe.

Grade Level:

High

Length:

00:15

Family/Consumer Science

First Impressions: Winning Over Your Boss and Coworkers (2008)

Cash, Credit, and Your Future (2009)

Job Search in the 21st Century (2006)

Deconstructing Supper (2002)

Smile for Auntie

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

Let's Go To... (2006)

Things in a Day (2006)

Food, Inc.: You'll Never Look at Dinner the Same Way Again (2008)

Working Around Electricity (2007)

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