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8531. The Kangaroo Rat (10:06)

Date:: 1966
Summary:: Shows the life and habits of the kangaroo rat and his animal neighbors of the Colorado desert. Includes a fight with a sidewinder rattlesnake.

8532. The parts of speech (13:17)

Date:: 1962
Summary:: Illustrates the eight parts of speech and their importance in communicating ideas. Derives examples of parts of speech from a beach scene, showing youngsters of different ages enjoying various acti...

8533. Rivers of the Pacific Slope (11:07)

Date:: 1947
Summary:: Compares the Columbia, Colorado, and Sacramento-San Joaquin river systems to show what man has done to utilize each to his advantage. Illustrates the adaptation of the rivers to diverse uses--as av...

8534. The lumber states (U.S.A.-- the Pacific northwest) (21:15)

Date:: 1948
Summary:: Surveys the natural resources of Washington and Oregon, which are shown to depend upon the water supply, which in turn depends on lumbering and forestry management. Two boys from a conservation cl...

8535. Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark) (15:19)

Date:: 1950
Summary:: Uses regular photography and animation to present the physical characteristics, the people, and the natural resources of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Follows the activities of two men--John Berges...

8536. RAF and 8th Air Force report from Britain (06:59)

Date:: 1944
Summary:: "Includes a report from Britain showing the RAF and the 8th Air Force on a hedgehopping bomber flight over France and Germany, and the 5th Air Force report from New Guinea." ("News and Notes," Educ...

8537. Platform posture and appearance (09:22)

Date:: 1949
Summary:: Stresses the importance of appearance to a speaker's self-confidence and good audience reaction. Uses cartoon characters to show types of poor posture. A man preparing his first speech demonstrat...

8538. Opportunities in sales and merchandising (11:31)

Date:: 1967
Summary:: Portrays to youth the wide variety of career opportunities in sales and merchandising occupations, how entry jobs fit into the career ladder, work settings, levels of occupations, and information a...

8539. The great rights (14:15)

Date:: 1963
Summary:: Introduces the principal amendments to the Constitution by showing in dramatic form what would happen if the Bill of Rights disappeared from the American scene. | Introduces the principal amendment...

8540. Treasure trove of jade (35:30)

Date:: unknown
Summary:: Shows the actual excavation of pre-Columbian sculpture at Veracruz, Mexico, by a National Geographic Society-Smithsonian Institution expedition. Emphasizes the discovery of the largest deposit of j...