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Great Books: The Scarlet Letter (2003)

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Provides background information on the characters, plot of the story, and the author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Examines Puritan society, the role of women, and the message Hawthorne was trying to say. Scholars discuss the book's lasting legacy.

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Middle
High
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01:00
Great Books: The Scarlet Letter

Great Books: 1984 (2003)

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Provides background information about the book and biographical information about the author, George Orwell. Provides pre and post-viewing discussion questions and scholars discuss the significance of the work.

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Middle
High
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01:00
Great Books: 1984

Aesop's Fables 01 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 programs, each with an associated moral. Includes The Lion And The Mouse (No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted); The Frog And The Bull (Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction); The Fox And The Wolf (Keep your head in times of trouble).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 01

Aesop's Fables 02 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 stories, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Crow And The Eagle (Be happy with who you are); The Hare And The Tortoise (Slow and steady wins the race); The Crow And The Peacock (Don't try to be something you're not).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 02

Aesop's Fables 03 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 stories with associated moral. Includes: The Donkey and the Wolf (Brains triumph over brawn); The Dove and the Ant (Little friends may prove great friends); The Mouse, the Frog, and the Falcon (One must lead one's own life).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 03

Aesop's Fables 04 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables with associated moral. Includes: The Crow and the Fox (Don't let vanity overcome your common sense); The Fox and the Stork (Mean behavior is only returned); The Lion and the Fly (There is always someone mightier than you).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 04

Aesop's Fables 05 (2002)

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Animated DVD include 3 fables with associated moral. Includes: The Snake and His Tail (It's better to work together than against each other); The Coalman Who Wanted to Marry the Washerwoman (Oil and water don't mix); The Little Fish and the Big Fish (Sometimes what you think is a weakness can be your greatest strength).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 05

Aesop's Fables 06 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 stories and their associated moral. Includes: The Lion and the Stag (A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush); The Deer, the Horse, and the Man (Never seek revenge because it may be your undoing); The Dog and His Image (By wanting more you may lose what you love).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 06

Aesop's Fables 07 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables and their associated moral. Includes: The Two Cocks and the Eagle (Don't sing your own praises too loudly or you may come to regret it); The Wolf and the Kid (In times of dire need, clever thinking is the key); The Lion in Love (Remain true to yourself).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 07

Aesop's Fables 08 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with their associated moral. Includes The Swan and the Geese (Don't be afraid to speak up); The Horse and the Donkey (Keep and open mind to all options) The Old Pelican and the Fishes (Be aware of others' ulterior motives).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 08

Aesop's Fables 09 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with associated moral. Includes The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (To each his own); The Wolf and His Shadow (Don't let your ego get the best of you); The Wolf, the Mother and her Child (Heed warnings when they come your way).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 09

Aesop's Fables 10 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with their associated moral. Includes: The Donkey and the Lion Skin (Clothes may disguise a fool, but his words will give him away); The Mule, the Deer, and the Monkey (Choose your battles); The Donkey With the Load of Salt and Sponges (Too many tricks and you may trick yourself).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 10

Aesop's Fables 11 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with their associated moral. Includes: The Shepard, the Dog, and the Wolf (Beware of enemies bearing gifts); The Cock and the Dog (Working together, you can overcome problems); The Cat, the Mouse, and the Farmer (The most obvious answer is not always the right one).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 11

Aesop's Fables 12 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Wild Donkey and the Tame Donkey (There are positive and negative aspects to every situation); The Donkey and His Masters (He that finds discontentment in one place is not likely to find happiness in another); The Parrot and the Pigeon (Don't hide who you are, be yourself).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 12

Aesop's Fables 13 (2002)

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Animated DVD includes 3 fables, each with an associated moral. Includes: The Two Pigeons (Better safe than sorry); The Hawk and the Snake (Holding a grudge can come to no good); The Shepherd and the Wolf Cub (Bad behavior unchecked only becomes worse).

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:22
Aesop's Fables 13

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