Elementary

Life Cycles (2005)

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Segment 1: (6 min.) Life Cycles - All organisms undergo cycles of life. Learn about the life cycles of several animals, including reproduction. Segment 2: (5 min.) Heredity - Learn about genes and heredity and discover the genetic connection between modern birds and ancient dinosaurs.

Grade Level:

Elementary

Middle

Length:

00:24

Prehistoric Earth (2005)

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Segment 1: Geologic Time (6 min.) Learn how absolute and relative times help scientists examine the Earth's age, as well as prehistoric life forms. Segment 2: Prehistoric Life (4 min.) Discover how fossils are formed and see the clues they give scientists to learn details about prehistoric life and the history of our planet.

Grade Level:

Elementary

Middle

Length:

00:24

Earth's Ecology (2005)

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Oceans provide habitats for millions of marine species and cover more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface. Segments detail seafloor maps, the role of water in our planet's life cycles, three states of matter, and the crucial balance among all life-forms.

Grade Level:

Elementary

Middle

Length:

00:24

Staying Safe: Strangers, Cyberspace & More (2005)

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Viewers learn the rules to follow when dealing with other people in the neighborhood, at home, and on the Internet. Upbeat and sensitive, the program provides students with practical tips to avoid danger and examples of scenarios in which safety rules must be followed. The importance of communicating with a trusted adult is reinforced.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Staying Safe: Strangers, Cyberspace & More

Nutrition (2005)

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Nutrition explains how your body uses food for many purposes: to provide energy, to keep you from getting sick and to help you grow. Viewers explore key topics such as food groups and healthy food handling, and learn how to read labels effectively to make the best food choices.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Environmental Health (2005)

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Everybody wants to be healthy. When you're healthy, you feel good - physically and emotionally! But good health doesn't just happen. "Health for Children" introduces young viewers to the importance of making good choices about health and wellness and gives practical advice about how to develop healthy habits and set personal health goals.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Drugs & Disease (2005)

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Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Decisions & Conflict (2005)

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Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Safety Awareness (2005)

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Do you wear a seatbelt in the car? Always don a helmet to go biking? Then you're off to a great start following safety rules e safety, Safety Awareness provides students with tips for basic safety practices in all kinds of situations. Young viewers take a look at the role of the 911 dispatcher in an emergency and are reminded when to dial the number for help.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

All About Flight (2000, 2004)

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Understanding the world around us can be a real adventure! That's the message in this 11-part series for children in grades K-4. Kids travel along as our young host explores the world of physical science and how it can be seen, touched and understood in everyday life.

Grade Level:

Primary

Elementary

Length:

00:23

Elementary

Life Cycles (2005)

Prehistoric Earth (2005)

Earth's Ecology (2005)

Staying Safe: Strangers, Cyberspace & More (2005)

Nutrition (2005)

Environmental Health (2005)

Drugs & Disease (2005)

Decisions & Conflict (2005)

Safety Awareness (2005)

All About Flight (2000, 2004)

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