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A wide variety of our popular filmstrip
programs and some live action now
available on video for easy presentation.
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SAVE OVER $109.00 ON 5 VIDEO BUNDLE ORDER #FV-1004X.........$149.95
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WHAT IS A FOREST? Video order #FV-1004V............$49.95
For Elementary & Preschool
A poetic presentation, beautifully photographed, that introduces the elementary
student to the variety of experiences to be enjoyed in a forest. Helps develop both an
aesthetic appreciation of forests at various seasons and an increased awareness of many
details of forest life. Filmstrip, cassette and guide. (Filmstrip order FS-1004F.......$25.00.)
REVIEWS: "...an eye-catching introduction to school nature studies." Booklist. "Superior
production values. Recommended." Media Review. "Beautifully photographed...well done
...recommended for all elementary science curriculums." School Library Journal.
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LETS GROW HOUSEPLANTS Video order #FV-1003V..........$49.95
For Elementary & Preschool
Details different kinds of plants and their needs, when to water, selection, how to
start from seeds and cuttings, how to make inexpensive pots, etc. Perfect to initiate an
elementary classroom gardening project. 74 frames, cassette and guide. (Filmstrip order
FS-1003F.......$25.00.)
REVIEWS: "...enthusiastically introduce children to various types of plants, their
requirements for healthy growth, and simple means of propagation...worksheets promise amusing
reinforcement experiences..." Booklist. "...accomplishes its purpose well. The photography is
excellent, and the narration...is fast paced but clear." Library Journal.
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TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS UNDER FIRE Video order #FV-1132V..........$59.95
by World Wildlife Fund and Garden Club of America
Suitable for Elementary & Preschool
Details what we are losing as tropical rain forests are destroyed. These
mutilayered biological treasure houses are the source of some of our most widely used
and useful products--rubber, cocoa, quinine, curare--and wintering ground for many of our
favorite migratory birds. Yet tropical rain forests are being decimated, the web of
biological diversity is being sundered, and species are being lost before we are even able
to discover them. 116 frames, 32 page guide with many teaching resources. Video or
filmstrip. (Filmstrip order FS-1132F.....$49.95.)
CONTENT SAMPLE:
53. The superficial riches of the tropical rain forest have been discovered and
exploited,
54. but scientists estimate that only 15% of the plant and animal species in the rain
forest have been discovered.
55. What new medicines, new foods and new products could the rain forest yield?
56. But before we can understand what new products these unknown forests may
yield, we need to understand more about rain forest ecology.
REVIEWS:
Award for CREATIVE EXCELLENCE U.S. Industrial Film Festival
****RECOMMENDED FOR PURCHASE WITHOUT RESERVATION Media Review.
...thoughtfully conceived and carefully constructed...handsomely illustrated with superb
color photography...will lead students into myriad relevant topics... Media Review.
...informative...realistic...factual, accurate, relevant, and very well organized. Choice.
...does an excellent job... Recommended Science Books & Films.
Fine script...materials are outstanding. Library Journal.
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POISONOUS WILD PLANTS OF NORTH AMERICA Video order #211V .......$49.95
Slides order #211 ......$42.50
Common poisonous plants of wood, swamps, fields and meadow. Habitats, range
and nature of poisoning are described. Includes cyanogenetic plants and those which
cause photosensitization and dermatitis. Among the plants illustrated and discussed are
Jack-in-the-pulpit, bloodroot, white baneberry, mayapple, bracken fern, mountain laurel,
death cap mushroom, marsh marigold, skunk cabbage, cow parsnip, great lobelia,
poison sumac, elderberry, woody nightshade, Jimson weed, buttercup, milkweed and
dogbane, celandine poppy, St. Johnswort and poison ivy. 2O slides and guide or video.
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POISONOUS HOUSE AND GARDEN PLANTS Video order #214V .......$49.95
Slides order #214 .......$42.50
Illustrates many of the potentially irritating or poisonous plants kept as
houseplants or planted in yards or gardens. Nature and symptoms of poisoning and
toxins involved are described. Includes diffeinbacha, philodendron, poinsettia, lantana,
narcisscus, snowdrop, lily of the valley, bleeding heart, rhubarb, potato, ivory, rhodo-
dendron, pieris, golden chaintree, English ivy, yew, privet, manchineel, cherry, Ohio
buckeye and black locust. 20 slides and guide or video.
REVIEWS: "An interesting slide program...useful to teachers of science and adult
education classes with audiences interested in plants and horticulture." Previews.
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~1875-058~ Wild sweet crab (Pyrus coronaria). photo by Lynn M. Stone.
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