Derrick, an American high school student, teams up with Itzli, a young woman from Mexico, to explore the meaning and observance of the Day of the Dead in Oaxaca in October 2005.
Shows viewers how length, weight, temperature, and capacity are measured, discussing units in the U.S. customary and metric systems, estimates, and tools such as rulers, balance scales, and thermometers.
Describes the roles of neurons, the brain's reward pathways, and tolerance in addiction; the susceptibility of the teenage brain to addiction; and the vulnerability of the teen brain to permanent damage from drug abuse; and includes fact sheets and student activities.
A guide to film and video editing that is suitable for all levels of experience, discussing setting up and organizing a project, how to approach footage, making cuts, sound, music, and finishing and delivering a project.
The story of how Kris Kringle got his start as the world's most famous gift giver by struggling to bring toys and happiness to the children of Sombertown.
When the chamber of secrets is opened at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year student Harry Potter and his best friends, Ron and Hermione, must save the school from a dark, mysterious power.
Explains the basic processes of chemistry, providing an introduction to elements, describing the structure of an atom, explaining atomic number and atomic mass, and discussing chemical reactions.
Investigates the phenomena of Sick Building Syndrome, looking at how poor air quality, chemical fumes, dust mites, and other hazards can affect occupants, and visiting workplaces in England and the U.S. where tests are being conducted to determine what is making employees sick.
Discusses the safety knowledge baby-sitters should possess, presenting scenarios in which young male and female sitters face challenges regarding safety, as well as responsibility and honoring commitments.
Looks at traditional and contemporary garments in a variety of global contexts, showing clothing commonly worn in countries such as Japan, India, Thailand, Morocco, and Egypt.
