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Why People Work (2006)

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In answering the question, "Why do people work," introduces key economic concepts such as wants, needs, money, economy, goods, services, importing, exporting, etc. Provides a contrast between manufacturing and agricultural communities and the representative jobs in each. Explains that Detroit is a typical manufacturing community that exports manufactured products all over the world.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:10
Why People Work

Donald in Mathmagic Land (1959)

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This highly acclaimed, Acadamy-Award®-nominated film (Documentary Short Subject, 1959) is one of the most popular and entertaining educational films ever made by Walt Disney. A curious Donald Duck ventures into a mystical world of fantasy. Mathmagic Land is his destination- a wondrous land of discovery where the trees hav square roots an the rivers are brimming with numbers!

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:27
Donald in Mathmagic Land

20th Century Presidents - Jimmy Carter 1977-1981 (2005)

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Jimmy Carter aspired to make government "competent and compassionate," responsive to the American people and their expectations. His achievements were notable, but in an era of rising energy costs, mounting inflation, and continuing tensions, it was impossible for his administration to meet these high expectations.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
00:16
20th Century Presidents - Jimmy Carter 1977-1981

20th Century Presidents - John F. Kennedy 1961-1963 (2006)

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On November 22, 1963 - when he was hardly past his first 1,000 days in office - JFK was killed by an assassin as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas. JFK was the youngest man elected to the presidency.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
00:22
20th Century Presidents - John F. Kennedy 1961-1963

20th Century Presidents - William J. Clinton 1993-2001 (2005)

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During the administration of Clinton, the U.S. enjoyed more peace and economic wellbeing than at any time in its history. He was the first Democratic president since FDR to win a second term in office.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Length: 
00:16
20th Century Presidents - William J. Clinton 1993-2001

SportsCamp: Soccer (2005)

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Sportscamp Soccer is seven dynamic sessions offering expert training for young players, their parents and coaches. From dribbling to goal keeping, passing to shooting and every trick, tip and technique in between, these in-depth training sessions are taught by MLS coaches. Teaches: Ball control, dribbling shooting, goalkeeping, passing and head balls.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Middle
High
Professional
Length: 
00:52
SportsCamp: Soccer

SportsCamp: Baseball (2005)

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Sportscamp Baseball is nine hard-hitting, expert training sessions for young players, their parents and coaches. From hitting and pitching to fielding and bunting, these in-depth lessons are taught by three-time American League All-Star and two-time World series Champ Bucky Dent and MLB coaches Larry Hoskins and Wally Horsman.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Middle
High
Professional
Length: 
01:00
SportsCamp: Baseball

SportsCamp: Basketball (2005)

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Sportscamp Basketball is six engaging sessions offering training for young players, their parents and coaches. From offense to defense, rebounding to shooting, dribbling to passing, these in-depth training sessions are taught by Bob Hurley, coach of one of the nation's top high school basketball teams and WNBA star Becky Hammon.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Middle
High
Professional
Length: 
00:54
SportsCamp: Basketball

The Alphabet: (2006)

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In this program children will learn Everything From A to Z! How to talk, write and read? We use words — and the 26 great letters of the alphabet are how we make them! Teaches: upper case letters, lower case letters, how to say letters, how to write them and how letters take on meaning and become words!

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
The Alphabet:

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
Things in a Day

Numbers & Quantities (2006)

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Numbers are important from how old you are, to your address and telephone number, to how many cookies you get to eat!

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Numbers & Quantities

Spelling (2006)

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Words are our great friends and helpers - because when we use words, we communicate! Join John and learn how to spell an alphabet-full of wonderful words.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Spelling

Getting Ready (2006)

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It's fun to get ready for the day — do you know how to do it?

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Getting Ready

Animals, Birds & Fish (2006)

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Dogs and birds and fish make great pets, but not elephants or sharks or tigers! Join John and meet the many cool creatures that share our world - inside our house, up in the air, down on the farm, deep in the ocean or the jungle. Plus you'll learn many animal sounds, from moos to meows!Teaches: Speech, labeling, writing, reading, generalization and association to objects.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Animals, Birds & Fish

Body Parts & Grooming (2006)

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Do you know how to wash your hands, brush your teeth and comb your hair? This program teaches children all about their body — and how to keep it clean.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:30
Body Parts & Grooming

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