WORLD OF PETS:DOGS

M30-499 16 min 1985

Follows a dog's development from birth through maturity. Lists factors to consider when choosing a dog and explains the responsibilities accepted when becoming a pet owner.

WORSHIP OF NATURE

L13-174 and 175

N/A

WRITE ON

M30-497 and 498 14 min 1976

Encourages children to discover for themselves the pleasure of writing.

WRITING THROUGH THE AGES

S30-1023 10 min 1950

Provides a chronological history of writing, analyzing features of early Chinese, Mesopotamian and Egyptian writings.

WRITING WELL:PARAGRAPHS

M30-500 and 501 16 min 1985

Covers topic sentences,vivid descriptive words,organizing sentences in loqical order,omitting extraneous ideas and using sentences of varying lengths and construction.

WRITING WELL:SHARING

S30-1024 11 min 1984

Demonstrates the post writing process of positive comments and constructive criticism within small groups before the writer begins to rewrite.

YES AND NO

M31-1025 and 1026 7 min 1975

Tired of hearing everyone say no,a boy travels to yesland,where everyone can do whatever they want.He quickly learns limits of personal freedom and necessity of self-discipline.

YES-NO STOP-GO

M30-502 M31-503 13 min 1972

Offers a visual interpretation of the words yes,no,stop and go.Helps the child relate the sights and sounds of these words.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

S30-1027 11min 1945

Shows the famous Yosemite Valley in both summer and winter,beginning at the south gate and following the Merced River.

YOU AND MACHINES

M31-505 14 min 1961

Discusses importance of machines, explaining how energy is controlled and directed to do work. lllustrates two basic machines,lever and inclined plane, and describes their use in complex machines.

YOU AND YOUR EYES

S30-1028 and 1031 8min 1958

Jiminy Cricket explains the structure and anatomy of the eye by comparing it with a camera.Stresses the safety features designed by nature to protect the eyes and gives rules for their care.

YOU AND YOUR FIVE SENSES

S30-1029 8min 1956

Discusses man's five senses.Explains that some are more highly developed than others and that man compensates accordingly.

YOU AND YOUR FOOD

S30-1030 8min 1959

Jiminy Cricket stresses the value of foods which are necessary to good health. Uses the analogy of the construction of an automobile to point out that proper foods must be eaten to build a strong body.

YOU ARE THERE:GALILEO AND HIS UNIVERSE

M31-506 22 min 1972

News correspondent Walter Cronkite serves as anchorman while other top correspondents conduct interviews during a reenactment of this significant event in history.

YOU ARE THERE:PAUL REVERE'S RIDE

M31-506 22 min 1971

News correspondent Walter Cronkite serves as anchorman while other top correspondents conduct interviews during a reenactment of this significant event in history.

YOU ARE THERE:THE SIEGE OF THE ALAMO

M31-507 21 min 1971

News correspondent Walter Cronkite serves as anchorman while other top correspondents conduct interviews during a reenactment of this significant event in history.

YOU: A DENTAL DROPOUT

M31-504

N/A

YOUR BICYCLE AND YOU

M31-508

N/A

YOUR FRIEND THE FOREST

M31-1033 and M31-1034

N/A

YOUR JOB: YOU AND YOUR BOSS

M31-509

N/A

YOURS IS THE LAND

M31-510

N/A

ZOO,THE(2ND ED)

M31-511 11 min 1979

Children visiting a zoo learn about the special talents of the people who maintain the operation and their efforts to protect vanishing species by creating naturalistic surroundings.

WATER,WATER EVERYWHERE

S27-990 10 min 1974

Depicts the beauty and balance of nature's water ovcle by showing how water travels from the sea,to the sky, to the land and back to the sea.

WATER:A PRECIOUS RESOURCE

L13-151 23 min 1980

Shows where water comes from, demonstrates how it is endlessly recycled and examines some of the many ways it is used and abused.

WE EXPLORE OCEAN LIFE

S28-992 11 min 1962

Explores the coral reef and the ocean floor showing sea anemones,squids and jellyfish.Explains their dependence upon one another,how they get their food and how they protect themselves.

WE EXPLORE THE DESERT

S28-993 11 min 1967

Steve and Cathy observe desert plants and how they are adapted to the desert conditions.In the desert museum,they learn about nocturnal animals.

WE MAKE BUTTER

S28-994 and 995 11 min 1949

Two children visit a farm and help to make butter.

WE,THE PEOPLE:STORY OF OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

M29-483 and 484 16min 1967

Examines our federal qovernment and explains how it has worked for alrost two hundred years to serve the people.

WEATHER

S28-996 14 min 1987

Basic experiments and animated graphics illustrate the concepts of convection, energy,the causes of wind,thunder and lightning and the condensation of water into rain,fog,snow or sleet.

WEEK IN THE LIFE OF A MEXICAN STUDENT,A

M29-485 and 486 23 min 1986

Presents an overview of a week in the life of a fourteen-year-old high school student; his job before school,his classes,and his picnics and parties after school.

WEST AFRICA:A TALE OF TWO CITIZENS

L13-152 218 min 1991

Proqram shows two young entrepreneurs ways of surviving in the tough environments of the city of Adijan, capital city of the Ivory Coast.It also deals with the problem of the urban population explosion in West Africa.

WESTWARD WAGONS

L13-153 25 min 1973

A story of the hardships of a family traveling west and the different places and things they encountered on the way.

WHAT "LIBERTY AND JUSTICE” MEANS

M29-488 17 min 1979

Film shows children discovering what "liberty and justice for all" means.They find that each person's liberty is safest when there is justice for all.

WHAT ARE WE DOING TO OUR WORLD?

L13-154

description N/A

WHAT DO FATHERS DO?

S28-997 and 998 11 min 1958

Shows how a boy learns about the specialized work that many men do when he watches his father on a construction job.Points out how the father's income is used for the family expenses.

WHAT DOES OUR FLAG MEAN?

S28-999 11 min 1967

The story of a family ofnaturalized American citizens is used to explain the meaning of the flag,its changes through the years,and the proper way of displaying it.

WHAT IS A REPTILE?

M29-487 18 min 1961

Describes four orders of reptiles and discusses physical characteristics, reproductive processes and evolutionary development. Discusses reasons for reptile's successful evolution and survival.

WHAT MAKES DAY AND NIGHT?

S28-1000 8 min 1947

Shows why we have alternation of day and night as well as the reason why the sun can shine only on one-half of the earth at a time.

WHAT SHOULD I DO?-THE FIGHT

S28-1001 8 min, 1969

Shows children how to deal with others who want to start fights.

WHAT TIME IS IT?

S28-1002 11 min 1972

Jses animated clocks to help students earn about the 24 hour day.Quarter and nalf hours and counting minutes by fives.

WHERE DOES TIME FLY?

M30-489 17 min 1989

Uses live action and animation to explore the power and fun of words and literature.

WHERE SHOULD A SQUIRREL LIVE?

S28-1003 11min 1971

Presents the story of a squirrel's experiences in two contrasting environments-it is raised in a human's home and then released to find a home in the natural world.

WHITE SEAL,THE

L13-147 and 148 26 min 1976

Story about a white seal named Kotick who learns how to get along in his arctic environment during his herd's migration.

WHO KILLED LAKE ERIE? Pt. 1 and 2

L13-149 and 150

N/A

WHO'S WHO IN THE ZOO?

S28-1004 11 min 1974

Provides students with an awareness of some of the various career fields represented in a zoo.

WHY DO ANIMALS LOOK LIKE THEY DO?

S29-1005 11 min 1978

Explains that the wide variations in the way animals look is dependent upon the environmental surroundings of the different types of species.

WHY DO CATS HAVE WHISKERS?

S29-1006 11 min 1986

Uses the inquisitive nature of a small kitten to introduce to children the purpose of the senses in animals and how these senses,with the assistance of whiskers,can help both predator and prey.

WHY DO WE STILL HAVE MOUNTAINS?

L11-146 20 min 1964

Discusses the nature ot mountains and the geological concepts dealing with weathering and erosion and with the formation of the earth's crust.

WHY WE HAVE LAWS:SHIVER,GOBBLE, AND SNORE

S29-1007 and 1008 11 min 1970

Concludes that no one can live peacefully without rules,and that if people help make their own laws they will usually make fair ones.

WHY WE TELL THE TRUTH

S29-1009 12 min 1979

From the story by Susan Horowitz,this film shows the chaos that is caused when the master of lies disrupts the land of straight talk.Animated.

WILD ANIMALS CATCH FISH

S29-1011 9 min 1975

Presents the purple gallinule,the brown pelican,the sea otter,the alligator,the anhinga and the osprey in their natural surroundings and shows their techniques for catching fish.

WILD SWANS,THE

S29-1012 9 min 1977

Story of young girl's courage and devotion to save herself and her eleven brothers who are turned into swans.

WINDOWS WIDE

S29-1013

N/A

WINNIE THE POOH AND THE HONEY TREE

L13-170 26 min 1981

Follows Winnie The Pooh through a series of funny misadventures brought about by his fondness for sticky treats.

WINNIE THE POOH AND THE HONEY TREE

M30-490 26 min 1981

Follows Winnie The Pooh through a series of funny misadventures brought about by his fondness for sticky treats.

WINNIE THE POOH DISCOVERS THE SEASONS

S29-1014 8 min 1981

Explores each season of the year by following the happy-go-lucky adventures of Winnie the Pooh.

WINSTON CHURCHILL

S29-1015

N/A

WINTER OF THE WITCH

L13-177 22 min 1970

A story of a young boy and his mother who move into a country house that is haunted by a witch.Shows how they get acquainted with the not-so-wicked witch and learn her recipe for "Happiness Pancakes."

WINTER OF THE WITCH

S29-1016 and 1017 22 min 1970

A story of a young boy and his mother who move into a country house that is haunted by a witch.Shows how they get acquainted with the not-so-wicked witch and learn her recipe for "Happiness Pancakes."

WIZARD OF NO,THE

M30-491 19 min 1984

After being coerced into smoking a cigarette, a young boy learns that resisting negative peer pressure and sticking up for yourself isn't always easy,but it's worth it.

WOMAN’S PLACE

L13-171

N/A

WOMEN IN POLITICS:THE UPHILL STRUGGLE

M30-492 14min 1981

A pictorial cavalcade of the people, places and events that have given impetus and leadership to the changing role of women in politics.

WONDER HOUSE

M30-493

N/A

WONDERFUL WALKING STICK...A BULGARIAN FAIRY TALE

S30-1018 10min 1980

Tells the story of a young boy who is given a magic stick by a kind witch.With the stick the boy is able to turn anger into laughter,calm dangerous dragons and stop a war that threatens his city.

WONDERS IN A COUNTRY STREAM

M30-494 13 min 1977

Shows children near a quiet stream as they discover tadpoles,frogs,damsel flies,newts,water striders and a turtle.

WOODPECKER GETS READY FOR WINTER

S30-1019 and 1020 9min 1958

Shows the unique way the El Carpentero woodpecker storos acorns for winter. Shows the interrelationship between animals and plants of the forest.

WOOLY,THE LAMB:BACKGROUND FOR READING AND EXPRESSION

S30-1021 11 min 1956 A

lonely lamb leaves his valley to search for a playmate,Finding none among the cows,pigs,turkeys and dog that live on the farm,he returns home to discover a playmate,a new baby lamb.

WORDLY WISE

M30-495 4 min 1976

Uses montage,rhyme,music,and verbal play to introduce children to the magic of words

WORK

L13-172

N/A

WORK,TIME,AND POWER

M30-496 14min 1961

Discusses work and meaning of power as the rate of doing work.Describes the progress which man has made in the development of fuels,machines and engines which permit more work to be done in less time.

WORLD OF JACQUES-YVES COUSTEAU

L13-173 52min 1966

Records the day-by-day events in the lives of six aquanauts who pioneered an inner space expedition 328 feet below the surface of the Mediterranean for 27 days.

WORLD OF MOLECULES

S30-1022

N/A

THE CATTLEMEN

M4-227

N/A

THE CELL

L3-39

N/A

THE CRIMINAL LAW SERIES

L4-46

N/A

THE ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OF SOUND

S8-720

description N/A

THE FACE OF LINCOLN -

M10-290

N/A

THE FORT WORTH STORY

M13-309

N/A

THE LONG VOWEL SOUND

M18-363

N/A

THE SOVIET UNION - THE LAND

M28 - 467 (2)

N/A

THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING - PT 1and2

L11-144 and 145

description N/A

THERMOMETERS AND HOW THEY WORK

S26-964 10 min 1963

Demonstrates thermometers made with liquids,those made with gases and those made with solids.

THIS IS POLAND

M28-469

N/A

THOMAS EDISON

L10-24 min 1974

Explores the home and personal treasures of this qreat qonius of technology,whose inventions, creations and scientific experiments led to the unparalleled advancement of society.

TIERRA MEXICANA

M28-470

N/A

TILLIE,THE UNHAPPY HIPPOPOTAMU

S S26-965, 966, and 967 12 min 1979

Tale of a hippopotamus who lives a happy life until she overhears a man describe hippos as"ugly,thick skinned grunters." Shows her search to try and become beautiful and the lesson she finally learns.

TIN CAN CRAFT

M28-471

N/A

TINNING TUNA

S26-968

N/A

TITAN II

L10-32

N/A

TO LIVE AND LEARN

L10-133

N/A

TOMORROW'S QUAKE

M28-474 16min 1977

Explores the feasibility of earthquake prediction.Uses live action and animation to explain continental drift,dilatancy, plate tectonics,earthquake waves and seismic velocity changes.

TOOTHBRUSHES

S26-969 6 min 1970

A tour of a toothbrush factory where one of the machines turns out enough toothbrushes in one hour to last a family of four 68 years.

TORNADO

M28-468 (2) 14min 1973

Shows the breath-taking odyssey of a tornado as it destroys a small town and threatens the lives of three people caught in the open.

TORTOISE

S25-970 5min 1983

A humorous but accurate portrayal of the basic needs and daily routines of this animal.

TOY MAKER

L10-135

N/A

TROUBLED CITIES

L10-136

N/A

TROUBLED LADN: THE CONGO

S26-971

N/A

TRUCK SONG

M28-475 17 min 1988

Uses a lively country-western tune to celebrate and define the specialness of trucks and their drivers.Based on the book by Diane Siebert.

TRUE STORY OF AN ELECTION

L10-138

N/A

TURKEY: STRATEGIC LAND AND ITS PEOPLE

S26-972

N/A

U.S. IS RESOURCES

M28-477

N/A

UNARCHIVED PARTS (Pt.2)

M28-476

N/A

UNDERSTANDING OUR EARTH:SOIL

S26-973 12 min 1953

Describes the four layers of the earth's crust.Explains the importance of topsoil to the maintenance of plant life.

UNICORN IN THE GARDEN,A

S26-974 7min 1969

An animated version of James Thurber's "Fable For Our Time."Reminds us that other people do not necessarily see things as we do.

UNION IN EUROPE: THE COMMON MARKET

S26-975

N/A

URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS

S26-976 and S27-977 and 978

N/A

USING AND CARING FOR MATERIALS IN ART CLASS

S27-979 11min 1973

Shows children how to care properly for a variety of art materials,and to use the proper methods.

USING THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD

S27-980 11 min 1952

Presents the use of scientific methods in solving everyday problems.Begins with the definition of the problem and shows the steps in the procedure,thru collection of information,and formation of a hypothesis.

VAMOS AL PERU LIMA

S27-981

N/A

VERBS AND ADVERBS

S27-982 9min 1976

Comic situations are used to point out verbs and illustrate ways in which adding adverbs make the verbs more expressive and fun to use.

VERY SPECIAL DAY,A

M29-478 19min 1966

Tells the story of a young boy who, although ridiculed by his friends,feels obligated to help a girl who is lost. Designed to encourage discussion concerning responsibility and the value of friendship.

VIKINGS,THE-LIFE AND CONQUESTS

M29-479 17 min 1960

Surveys the period of history known as the Viking age.Shows the cultural exchange between the Northmen and the Christians of Europe.

VIOLENT EARTH,THE(2)

M29-480 52 min 1973

Before man the surface developed on this violent earth,and is still going on now. Tells of two expeditions into volcanoes, one at Mount Etna,Sicily and one in Africa.

VIOLIN

L10-137

N/A

VISIT TO A CONTAINER PORT,A

S27-983 12 min 1983

Two children learn about the workings of a sea port terminal and the methods of freighting goods around the world.

VISIT TO A DAIRY FARM,A

S27-984 and 985 12 min 1983

A young girl is introduced to a family run dairy farm.She sees how a dairy farm operates,learns how dairy products are produced and attends a district agricultural show.

VOLCANOES IN ACTION

S27-986

N/A

VOWELS AND THEIR SOUNDS

S27-987 11 min 1984

Designed to develop children's auditory discrimination and to help them discover the short and long vowel sounds.

WASHING,FEEL GOOD MOVIE,THE

S27-988 6 min 1974

Through pictures,voices and songs viewer is shown how much fun getting dirty as well as getting clean can be.Designed to impress the fact there are particular health reasons for personal cleanliness.

WASHINGTON D.C.-HEART OF A NATION

M29-481 21 min 1990

Chronicles the planning and design of the city,introduces the people that stood at the center of events,and links the past and present through an examination of some of its more famous buildings.

WATER AND WHAT IT DOES

M29-482 11min 1982

Shows that wator is composed of tny. constantly moving particlos,and oxta in throo statos--solid,liquid and ges. Demonstratos dissolving evaporation, condensation,freezing and expansion.

WATER POWER

- S27-989

N/A

SCIENCE FOR BEGINNERS

S23-934 11 min 1964

Mike finds mold on a piece of bread and discovers conditions needed for mold to grow by conducting experiments and observing the phenomena.

SCIENTIFIC METHOD

S23-935

N/A

SEAL ISLAND

L12-167 27 min 1949

Scenes of the life of the seal colony which each year during May and June inhabits the rocky shores of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.

SEAT BELTS ARE FOR KIDS TOO

S23-936 10 min 1987

Safety Frog'shows some of his puppet friends that their unsafe riding habits are endangering their lives without even knowing it.Teaches children to make buckling up their 'number one habit'.

SELFISH GIANT,THE

L12-168 27 min 1972

An animated version of Oscar Wilde's story about a giant who learns an important lesson in loving and sharing after he builds a wall around his garden to keep children from playing there.

SEVEN RAVENS,THE

L12-165 and 166 21 min 1971

Tells story of a peasant family,whose seven sons are turned into ravens after a spell had been cast on them by a wicked old woman.Sister sets out to free her brothers from this spell.

SEVENTH MASTER OF THE HOUSE,

M26-447 12 min 1968

The story of a traveler seoking food and lodqing.Shows the necessity of assuming responsibility.

SHAKESPEARE-SELECTION FOR CHILDREN

S23-937 6 min 1965

Maurice Evans reads the 'All The World’s A Stage'passage from the Shakespearean comedy 'As You Like It' and two songs from 'Love's Labour Lost'.

SHELTER

S23-938 11 min 1989

Uses animation and live action to explain the form and function of shelter,to show how homes are constructed and to illustrate the importance of shelter to safety,solitude,family and happiness.

SHOES

S23-939

N/A

SHRIMP PLEASE

M26-448

N/A

SIMPLE MACHINES:INCLINED PLANES

S24-94 12 min 1984

Animated prehistoric characters highlight the distinction between stationary and moving inclined planes and shows how the slope of an inclined plane affects the amount of force and its direction.

SLEEPY HEADS(REVISED)

S24-941 and 942 10min 1964

Emphasizes the importance of sleep in relation to good health.Encourages children to develop wholesome sleeping habits.Shows some of the different and intereSsNtiOngWsWleeHpITinEg:AhaLbEiStsSoOfNanINimals.

SMALL ANIMALS OF THE PLAINS

M26-449 15 min 1963

Shows such animals as the prairie dog and pocket gopher in their daily struggle against attacks from predators.

SMOKING AND HEALTH:A REPORT TO YOUTH

M27-450 and 464 13 min 1970

Shows how the trachea,bronchi,and lungs function,and how they are affected by smoking. Presents evidence against smoking.

SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTION

M27-451 and 465 15 min 1963

Tells the story of the American Revolution through the experience of an ordinary soldier.Depicts the oppressions leading to the uprising of the colonies, and the hardship at Valley Forge.

SOME LIKE IT COLD-READING AND WORD PLAY

S24-946 11 min 1976

Action and songs show multiple use of words from Dolch liat:eat,drink,hot, cold,good,best,open.

SOOPER GOOP(SHORT VERSION)

M27-452 10 min 1988

Features a fast-paced animated story in which two irreverent characters concoct a TV commercial.Reveals the selling techniques and commercialism behind the product.

SOUND:A FIRST FILM

S24-945 10 min 1985

Demonstrates that all sounds,whether pleasant or unpleasant,are created by vibrations. Also covers the various conductors of sound and the function of the ear.

SOUTHEASTERN STATES

S24-947

N/A

SOUTHWESTERN BRAZIL -

M27-453 and 466

N/A

SOUTHWESTERN STATES

S24-948

N/A

SOVIET UNION - LAND AND ITS PEOPLE

M27-454

N/A

SPACE RESEARCH DISCARD

S24-949

N/A

SPANISH TEXAS

S25-950

N/A

SPOTTY-STORY OF A FAWN

S25-951 11 min 1950

Presents the adventures of a wild fawn filmed against the authentic background of the north woods.

SQUIRRELS ARE UP,SQUIRRELS ARE DOWN

S25-952 10 min 1972

Designed to show the student how language works,and that reading can be fun as well as useful.

STAR SEEKERS,THE

S25-953 10 min 1966

Uses animation to show different theories of the universe from Greek to modern times. Theories include Babylonian, Copernican,Pythagorean,Kantian and current interpretations.

STAR SPANGLED BANNER,THE

S25-954 11min 1971

Instructs young students in the words, music and importance of our national anthem.Provides a better understanding of the'Star Spangled Banner'.

STARS THROUGH THE SEASONS

M27-455 14 min 1970

Shows seasonal changes in stars and how they relate to various locations.Explains the solar and sidereal day.

STEPHEN CRANE'S THREE MIRACULOUS SOLDIERS

M27-456 21 min 1976

Presents Crane's Civil War story in which the viewer sees the irony of war through the eyes of a young girl.

STOP,LOOK AND THINK

S25-955 12min 1978

Uses live action and animation to show children how to cross streets safely. Driving demonstrations show reaction time, braking distance,and stopping distance for children when walking and running.

STORY OF TEXAS:POST CIVIL WAR TO MODERN TEXAS

M27-457 23 min 1985

Features the progress and development of Texas after the Civil War to the twentieth century.Covers the Capitol. branches of government,and major cities and their locations.

STORY OF TEXAS:SPANISH,FRENCH AND MISSION ERA

M27-458 19 min 1985

Discusses the expeditions and contributions of the major Spanish and French explorers that claimed the lands of Texas.Covers also the beginning of the Spanish mission building period.

STRESS.....LEARNING TO HANDLE IT

M27-459 23 min 1984

Explains the causes of stress and how our bodies react to it.Looks at a group of teenagers as they learn to recognize and handle stress in their lives.

STUDY MAKES THE GRADE

M27-460 15 min 1984

Fat Albert gives one of the Cosby kids some good tips on how to study and helps him keep his integrity by refusing to cheat.Animated.

SUBTRACTION

S25-956 14 min 1973

Explains that subtraction does not have commutative or associative property. Defines place value,expanded numbers, regrouping,and the role of zero in subtraction.

SUDAMERICA

M27-461

N/A

TADPOLE TALES

M27-462 14min 1967

The story of a young boy and his attempts to bring a tadpole into his environment.Features photography of the various stages in the maturation of the frog.

TAKE A CAN OF SALMON

M27-463 14min 1960

Tells how a can of salmon can be made into many different meals.Visits six typical American.cities and demonstrates the preparation of a favorite recipe of each city.

TELEZONIA

L10-143 27 min 1974

A fantasy character named Telly demonstrates the basics of telephoning to a group of young children.

TEMBO,THE BABY ELEPHANT

S25-959 10 min 1957

Tells about the habits of an elephant family in Africa.Shows other animals that live close to the elephants.

TENNIS BALLS

S25-960 4min 1970

Follows the construction of a tennis ball. From its crude rubber beginnings to its outer fuzzy cover.

TERMITES:ARCHITECTS OF THE UNDERGROUND

S25-961 9 min 1973

Observes the physical characteristics and special functions of each of the three classes of termites in their social structure and subterranean life-flow.

TEXAS HISTORY:CIVIL WAR PERIOD TO MODERN TEXAS

S25-962 and S30-963 20 min 1973

Through the use of paintings,diagrams and museum articles,the history of Texas is shown from the Civil War period to modern times.

TEXAS: THE BEGINNINGS (PT. 2)

L10-142

N/A

TEXAS:MORE THAN A STATE OF MIND

L10-139 and 140 26 min 1974

Pictorial survey of the land called Texas. Narrator uses the ten Texas tourist trails to describe both the heritage and natural resources of the state as well as the people in each of the regions.

TEXAS:SPURS TO SPINDLETOP(2)

L10-141 52 min 1976

Traces the rise of the cattle' industry and cites the senseless slaughter of the buffalo and the eventual demise of the Indian.Shows the Galveston hurricane of 1900 and finally spectacular Spindletop.

THAT’S OUR BABY

M28-468

N/A

The Ascent of Man Generation upon Generation

L2-23

examines the complex code of human inheritance from the experiments of Gregor Mendel to the discoveries of today.Beginning with the discoveries of the monk Gregor Mendel,Jacob Bronowski traces the science of genetics and the develoApFmTeEnRt ToHf tEheOdUoCuHble-helix model

POLAND FOREVER

M24-422

N/A

POLICE OFFICER

M25-423 16 min 1981

Shows the services performed by the police in a communlty and erphasizes thal the principal responsibility of a police department is to enforce the law.

PONY

S22-914 5min 1983

A humorous but accurate portrayal of the basic needs and daily routines of this animal.

POSTAL SERVICE

M25-425 16 min 1977

Follows letter through postal system,showing many jobs workers and machinery perform.

POWERFUL COLUMBIA

S22-915

N/A

PRESIDENT, THE

M25-426 17 min 1955

Examines the growth in scope and responsibilities of the office of the president. Dramatizes the major historical events during which presidential power was increased.Includes White House scenes.

PRESIDENTIAL CABINET

S22-916

N/A

PRIMATIVE AMERICA

S22-917

N/A

PRODIGAL FATHERS

S22-918

N/A

PROFILES IN COURAGE: MARY S. MCDOWELL (Pt. 1)

L12-157

N/A

PROTIST KINGDOM,THE

M25-428

Discusses protists,one-celled animals or plants,which scientists have divided into six major groups-sarcodina,ciliates flagellates,slime mold,sporozoa and bacteria.

PROTISTA:PROTOZOA AND ALGAE

M25-429 14 min 1981

Uses high magnification photography to show both the higher-order and lower- order of these single celled organisms.

PUPFISH OF THE DESERT

M25-430 10mn 1975

Explains how desert pupfish adapted to environmental changes over a thousand years.

PUPPY'S AMAZING RESCUE,THE

M25-431 23 min 1980

An avalanche begins a new series of adventures for puppies Petey and Dolly as they set out to rescue their friends from a perilous mountain ledge.

PUPPY'S GREAT ADVENTURE,THE

L12-158 24 min 1979

Traces the adventures of Petey the puppy as he leaves the orphanage to search for his friend,Tommy.

PURITAN FAMILY OF EARLY NEW ENGLAND

S22-919 11min 1955

Depicts the daily activities of a family in a small New England coast village.

PUT THE KETTLE ON-READING AND WORD PLAY

S22-920 11min 1976

Action and songs show multiple use of words from Dolch list:get,find,put,on, off,help.

PUT THEM TOGETHER

S22-921 11 min 1972

Basic reading course dealing with the phrases.

QUARRELING BOOK,THE

M25-432 17 min 1989

A film version of Charlotte Zolotow’s book in which an unsettling but humorous chain of events propels a good-natured family into confrontation with each other and their friends.

RABBIT WHO WANTED RED WINGS,

M25-433 15min 1971

Story of a little rabbit who was always wishing he looked like the other animals in the forest.When one of his wishos came true,however,he then realized how much better off he was just being himself.

RAIN,RAIN GO AWAY

S23-922 11min 1976

Action and songs show multiple use of words from Dolch list:work,play,hands, feet,big,little.

RAINSHOWER(REV)

M25-434 15 min 1985

Presents the sights and sounds and the beauty and rhythm of rain as it falls on plants and animals.Without narration.

RANSOM OF RED CHIEF,THE

L12-155 27 min 1978

Based on O.Henry's short story about the Ransom kidnapping of a banker's son, the havoc he creates for his captors and the rwist of events when his father demands payment before taking his son back.

READING IS..........

L12-164 25 min 1983

Shows the excitement and pleasure a young girl discovers when she starts reading books.

READING MAGIC WITH FIGMENT AND PETER PAN

M25-435 16 min 1989

Incorporates live action and animation to show how books can open up new worlds for readers.

REPTILES:A FIRST FILM

M25-436 12 min 1983

Describes the characteristics of five types of reptiles and shows us the important part they play in the animal world.

RESTLESS EARTH: PLATE TECHTONICS

L12-159

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REWARDS

M26-441

N/A