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An advertisement for Schweppes Tonic Water in which a man on a train tries to talk about the product in French with a French woman sitting across from him before realizing that she also understands English. The ad stars Schweppes president Edward Whitehead, who appeared in several of his company's campaigns in the 1950s and 1960s. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
Episode 14 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 reinforcing their language arts, mathematics and study skills. The series is broken up into thirteen themes: Finding Alternative, Estimating & Approximating, Giving & Getting Meaning, Collecting Information, Finding Patterns, Generalizing, Sequence and Scheduling, Using Criteria, Reshaping Information, Judging Information, Communicating Effectively and Solving Problems.
Lesson 28 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 programs emphasizes the application of math skills and problem solving strategies. I features dramatic vignettes involving fifth graders solving math problems that relate to their everyday lives and documentary-style illustrations of people who use math as a normal part of their profession.
An advertisement for Southern Airways in which a man on an airplane walks from an upper-class lobster feast in first-class into a destitute refugee camp in coach. An offscreen male narrator describes how "nobody's second class" on Southern Airlines over scenes of the man comfortably boarding a flight. One of the winners of the 1975 Clio Awards.
Episode 9 of Readit. Host John Robbins introduces the story by Carla Stevens about a young girl who travels with her family and puppy on the Oregon Trail in 1843. Trouble comes when the girl leaves the wagon train to search for her puppy. Designed to encourage students to read the book.
Unit 4 from the Agency for Instructional Technology series Principles of Technology. Examines the physics of resistance as applied in mechanical, fluid and electrical systems.
Episode 6 from Understanding Taxes. Uses dramatizations to highlight teenagers' firsthand experiences with the effects of taxation and to explain the reasons for taxes.
An overworked mother relaxes by taking a bath with Calgon Bouquet. Calgon Bouquet is suppose to relieve fatigue and clean the bathtub at the same time.
An advertisement for Mattel's Shootin' Shell toy pistols and holsters in which a young boy meticulously unloads and reloads his toy gun in close-up. An offscreen male narrator boasts that the product carries "the true stamp of the Old West" over a scene of the boy dressed as a cowboy in an old western town. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for DuPont's Orlon acrylic fiber sweater line, in which a group of young people walk around a town while wearing the products. An offscreen male narrator describes how the products are fashionable and practical for the spring season. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
A public service announcement from the American Cancer Society in which a woman takes a shower while an offscreen female narrator urges viewers to give themselves a monthly breast self-examination. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for the Peace Corps organization in which a narrator describes the perspective of seeing a glass of water as half full as opposed to half empty, and how the former could indicate an ideal candidate for the Peace Corps.
An advertisement for Mattel's Chatty Cathy doll in which a boy is at first confused, and then amused, by his sister's talking doll after he comes home from a baseball game. The sister describes the doll's voice box, which plays eleven different phrases when a back string is pulled. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Hubley's "Ric-O-Shay" toy guns in which a young boy runs across a forest, accompanied by shots of a toy gun firing and a suspenseful orchestral score similar to a western action scene. The boy runs into a toy store and talks frantically about how he "has to have" the Ric-O-Shay gun. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for Fruit of the Loom Stretch Socks in which children's television show host Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) demonstrates the stretchiness of the product with a puppet named Princey the Puppy. Captain Kangaroo displays a promotion for a Fruit of the Loom college scholarship contest related to the socks. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
Tells the story of the Republican Party's birth at Ripon, Wisconsin. Explains the factors which gave rise to the Republican Party and doomed Whig Party. Discusses the Missouri Compromise, Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas-Nebraska Act as they relate to the new party.
