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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Starting with Einstein's theory of relativity, Physics of light explores the true nature of light, peers inside the atom, and looks ahead to the most cutting edge theories in physics. The intriguing six-part series uses the medium of light to explore the concepts of physics from familiar theories, such as Newton's law of gravity, to the latest in scientific research, like string theory and M-theory.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Have you ever wondered how bridges don't fall down or how really old buildings stay standing up? Basic principles of architecture and engineering, including an introduction to bridges, locks, arches, columns, and skyscrapers, are explored in this newest engaging addition to the How Do series. The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each written in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers before...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine explores the life and tragic death of Matthew Shepard, the gay student brutally murdered in Laramie, Wyoming in one of the most notorious hate crimes in U.S. history. Framed through the personal lens of friends and family, it’s a story of loss, love, and courage in the face of unspeakable tragedy. This film has earned 10 Best Documentary and Audience Choice Awards from film festivals worldwide, including the Audience...
Series
Publisher
Whistlefritz LLC
Pub. Date
c2007, C2008
Language
Español
Description
Children explore the world of animals and sounds and get treated to a few surprises along the way. Young children will giggle with glee at this motley group of animals, with playful puppets who sing beloved Spanish-language folksongs.
Publisher
IronZeal Films
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Connected by having a son or daughter who is gay, parents across the country discuss their experiences ... Individuals from such diverse or[i]gins as Japanese, Bolivian, and Cherokee; as well as religions such as Mormon, Catholic, Hindus and others share intimate accounts of how their children revealed that they're homosexual and discuss their responses. The parents also talk about struggling with the pain their sons and daughters have dealt with,...
Publisher
Janson Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Educators and parents watching this will better understand dyslexia, as it explains why it is important for students struggling with reading, writing, and spelling to be screened for it as early as possible. It also shows how proper tutoring and classroom accommodations can give these students a chance at success.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Practicing Addition Has Never Been This Much Fun!™
Meet the Math Facts made learning math facts fun and easy. Now it is time to practice what you have learned. Meet the Math Drills Addition provides hours of practice so that you will be able to recall addition equations to 10+10 with rapid SPEED!
Primary School Prep is a division of Preschool Prep Company, home to a complete set of learning tools that have won over 100 awards! These educational...
Series
Publisher
Christian History Institute
Pub. Date
[2017?]
Language
English
Description
Follow the adventures of Adoniram Judson and his wife Ann, the first foreign missionaries from the United States. Having been turned away from India, the young couple sets out for Burma where they work to reach souls in a land where professing Christ would mean certain death. When treacherous religious leaders falsely accuse Adoniram of spying, Burma's ruthless king throws him into prison, leaving Ann and her unborn child to struggle alone. Will Adoniram...
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Based on the award-winning language program Muzzy, the Start a Language Spanish program offers a powerful introduction to the Spanish language. A fun and educational DVD, and companion language learning Software, lead children and families on an exciting language adventure! Muzzy and his friends introduce new vocabulary in thematic segments such as transportation, clothing, families, shapes, colors, and more!
Publisher
Immigration Direct
Pub. Date
�2010
Language
English
Description
Viewers will get the help they need to understand the immigration process as it pertains to bringing their family into the United States to get their green card (permanent residency). This step-by-step guide will prepare viewers and their families on the various aspects of the process, such as, USCIS and U.S. Consulates interviews, the green card application process and requirements, which forms to submit and much more.
Series
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
What is the history of Halloween? What is the history of Halloween in the United States? What are the traditions of Halloween? How is the holiday celebrated around the world? How can kids stay safe at Halloween? The answers to all of these questions are covered in a fun, kid-friendly style with detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video, as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment that reinforce important concepts....
Publisher
Language Tree
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Learn to speak Japanese. Japanese for Kids is filled with 3D animation, DVD games and sing-along songs to keep the learning process fun from beginning to end. Watch as Hiro and his cute Shiba Inu puppy, 'Pochi', teach useful words and phrases used in everyday situations-including meeting and greeting, eating, playing and much more.
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this program, young viewers will see how communities are similar to each other and what makes them each different. The program explores how the natural resources and people of a community affect the traditions, culture and way of life. Viewers will also discover how the differences in each community are important to the economic and social relationships between communities.
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