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701. Making a Presentation (Communicating Effectively) (15:22)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 52 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

702. Making It Come Alive (Communicating Effectively) (15:43)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 54 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

703. Making Sense Of A Big Number (18:43)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 21 of It Figures, a 28-part mathematics series for fourth graders. Each episode introduces real-life situations involving math concepts that can, at times, prove difficult. Often a child ge...

704. Making the Unseen Visible (22:41)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Explores hidden sources of imagery that can be discovered through such devices as the camera, microscope, telescope, and magnifying glass.

705. Making Your Point (Communicating Effectively) (22:34)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 53 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

706. Malcolm Decides (Personal Decision-Making) (22:40)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 2 of Trade-offs, a series in economic education for nine to thirteen year-olds that consists of fifteen 20-minute television/film programs and related materials. Using dramatizations and sp...

707. Man: Friend and Enemy of Nature (22:36)

Date:
1971
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Explores the wonders of the natural world as depicted by artists, considering how man has changed the natural environment through industry, farming, land development, and his own habits.

708. Maps and Models (Reshaping Information) (15:26)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 42 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

709. Mark va a la escuela? (34:19)

Date:
1990
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 11 from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Amigos. The goals of this series, in order of priority, are: To expose children to basic Spanish; to introduce children to Hispanic cul...

710. Market Prices: Supply & Demand (22:39)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 9 from the Agency for Instructional Television series Give & Take, an educational program on economics designed for grades 8-10.

713. Me, Myself & Maybe (Self-Clarification) (34:16)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 3 from Bread and Butterflies, a project in career development for nine-to-twelve-year-olds. Based on two years of planning by educators and broadcasters, the project included 15-minute colo...

714. Meaning is More Than Words (Giving and Getting Meaning) (15:04)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 10 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

715. Measurement: Dividing regions into subregions for finding area (34:19)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 25 of Math Works, a program from the Agency for Instructional Technology designed to strengthen and complement existing fifth-grade math instruction. Each of the twenty-eight 15 minute progr...

716. Measurement: Finding Areas of Rectangles (34:25)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 1 of Math Works, a program from the Agency for Instructional Technology designed to strengthen and complement existing fifth-grade math instruction. Each of the twenty-eight 15 minute progra...

717. Measurement: Precision and Estimation (17:43)

Date:
1987
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 5 from Solve It a series produced by the Agency for Instructional Technology that focuses on teaching everyday mathematical skills. In each episode young hosts introduce and interpret drama...

718. Measurement: The difference between perimeter and area (34:19)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 9 of Math Works, a program from the Agency for Instructional Technology designed to strengthen and complement existing fifth-grade math instruction. Each of the twenty-eight 15 minute progra...

719. Measuring in Science (34:18)

Date:
1983
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 4 from the Agency for Instructional Television series WhatAbout. The programs are grouped according to like skills required for initiating a scientific investigation, collecting data, analy...

720. Measuring: Formulas (22:24)

Date:
1981
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 2 from Math Wise a program that teaches mathematics as a means to practical ends. The program shows how math applies to problem-solving in the everyday world and aim to help students to use ...

721. Measuring: Measuring Instruments (22:32)

Date:
1981
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 1 from Math Wise a program that teaches mathematics as a means to practical ends. The program shows how math applies to problem-solving in the everyday world and aim to help students to use ...

722. Medicine (33:55)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 4 from the Agency for Instructional Television series Watch Your Language. Uses on-camera narration and a dramatic episode to teach new vocabulary and word analysis skills. In this episode ...

723. Mental Computation: Using mental computation for addition (17:05)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 3 of Math Works, a program from the Agency for Instructional Technology designed to strengthen and complement existing fifth-grade math instruction. Each of the twenty-eight 15 minute progra...

725. Mental Computation: Using mental computation for subtraction (17:21)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 17 of Math Works, a program from the Agency for Instructional Technology designed to strengthen and complement existing fifth-grade math instruction. Each of the twenty-eight 15 minute progr...

726. Mi casa es su casa (34:21)

Date:
1990
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 23 from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Amigos. The goals of this series, in order of priority, are: To expose children to basic Spanish; to introduce children to Hispanic cul...

727. Mi hogar, dulce hogar (34:21)

Date:
1990
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Lesson 30 from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Amigos. The goals of this series, in order of priority, are: To expose children to basic Spanish; to introduce children to Hispanic cul...

728. Millions of Pies (15:01)

Date:
1970
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
From the series Ripples. Paring apples and baking crusty turnovers for the family is something many mothers like to do. But how do you make apple pies for hundreds of people who want to eat at the ...

729. Modeling in Science (33:48)

Date:
1983
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 9 from the Agency for Instructional Television series WhatAbout. The programs are grouped according to like skills required for initiating a scientific investigation, collecting data, analy...

730. Molly O'Mally (Wales/England) (34:05)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 8 of the AIT series Teletales. Storyteller Paul Lally tells a tale from England and Wales about spunky, daring Molly who takes on the task of retrieving her king's property from a cruel gia...

731. More Than You Think (Reshaping Information) (15:27)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 40 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

732. Movement (15:30)

Date:
1970
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
From the series Ripples. Children at play, workers on the job. an athlete in training, and a dancer in motion use similar movements for different activities.They express the energy, beauty and exci...

734. My Father's Dragon (33:05)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 4 of Readit. Host John Robbins introduces the story by Ruth Stiles Gannett about a young boy who runs away and outsmarts wild animals to rescue a little dragon.

735. My Friend (Ethnic/Racial Differences) (22:24)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 12 from the series Self Incorporated, a 15-program television/film series. Self Incorporated is designed to stimulate classroom discussion of critical issues and problems of early adolescen...

736. My Robot Buddy and My Trip to Alpha I (33:08)

Date:
1982
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 2 of Readit. Host John Robbins introduces two stories by Alfred Slote about a young boy and his robot buddy. In the first story, the boy asks for a robot for his tenth birth so he will have...

737. Nature's Patterns (Looking for Patterns) (15:48)

Date:
1979
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 27 of Thinkabout, a series of sixty programs to help students in 5th and 6th grade become independent learners and problem solvers by strengthening their reasoning skills and reviewing and ...

738. Nepal #1 [outtakes] (1:36:34)

Date:
1988
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Unedited segments and/or outtakes from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Global Geography, South Asia: Why Are Forests Disappearing?

739. Nepal #2 [outtakes] (28:00)

Date:
1988
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Unedited segments and/or outtakes from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Global Geography, South Asia: Why Are Forests Disappearing?

740. New Deal for the Dust Bowl 1931-1945 (21:04)

Date:
1991
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 9 from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Geography in U.S. history : illuminating the geographic dimensions of our nation's development.

741. News (22:34)

Date:
1984
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 6 from the Agency for Instructional Television series Watch Your Language. Uses on-camera narration and a dramatic episode to teach new vocabulary and word analysis skills. In this episode ...

742. No Trespassing (17:58)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 3 from the series Self Incorporated, a 15-program television/film series. Self Incorporated is designed to stimulate classroom discussion of critical issues and problems of early adolescenc...

743. No Two Alike (23:01)

Date:
1974
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Episode 22 of the Agency for Instructional Television Series All About You, an elementary course in health education designed for children to help them understand basic human anatomy, physiology, a...

744. North Africa/Southwest Asia [audio outtakes] (26:26)

Date:
1988
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
Unedited segments and/or outtakes from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Global Geography, North Africa/Soutwest Asia:What are the Consequences of Change?

749. Numbers I (22:29)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
From the series Wordsmith. This popular series is based on contemporary concepts of vocabulary and linguistic theory. Each program centers on a themes like food, size, or communication. But from th...

750. Numbers II (22:32)

Date:
1975
Main contributors:
National Instructional Television
Summary:
From the series Wordsmith. This popular series is based on contemporary concepts of vocabulary and linguistic theory. Each program centers on a themes like food, size, or communication. But from th...