Terrific Scientific simple machines: Terrific Scientific is a series of short programs specifically targeted to teach grade school children about the basics of science. This segment covers what's known as The Six Simple Machines and how they work - The Lever; Wedge; Screw; Pulley; Wheel & Axel; Inclinded Plane. The magic of magnetism: Students discover what a magnet is, the properties of magnets, magnetic fields, and the types of objects that are...

Forces that shape our earth: Explore the major landforms of our world with spectacular video footage. Look at the various forces that affect our physical environment including glaciers, volcanoes, gravity, rivers, lakes and oceans, movement in the earth, wind and temperature changes. This video is a superb introduction to the ways all these forces work together to shape our planet. Glaciers that shape our earth: Glaciers have had a more profound...

As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning graphics and engaging text, this video puts the spotlight on Wolves! Did you know a wolf can pick up the scent of an animal from a mile (1.6km) away? As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning graphics and engaging text, this video puts the spotlight on Horses! Did you know that horses, zebras and donkeys are all related? They belong to the...

Discusses how space vehicles fly into space, passenger safety, and the parts of these amazing machines.

Join Anna and Tyler, your teenage hosts, as they take kids on a prehistoric journey to learn everything they ever wanted to know about dinosaurs. Dinosaurs were, by far, the most diverse and amazing animals that ever walked the earth. Some dinosaurs were as big as trees ... Others were smaller than a chicken ... Some had big sharp teeth ... Some had hundreds of tiny flat teeth ... And some had feathers while others had scales. Because of this diversity,...

The Bear Scouts have ghost troubles. Can the Bear Detectives find Farmer Ben's missing pumpkin? With some misguided but always enthusiastic and well meaning advice from Papa Bear, they're hot on the trail of the pumpkin thief. he Bears enter a pumpkin carving contest. Papa gets a magic pumpkin seed. McGreedy Weasel and Raffish Ralph hypnotize Bigpaw attacking Bear Town. But, Brother and Sister break the spell in a flash. They know you can't make...

Alphabet around the house: Join 8-year-old Timmy and his trusty bloodhound, Sherlock, as they sniff out everyday objects around the house in a fun and exciting scavenger hunt through the alphabet from A to Z. Kids will learn each letter of the alphabet and further identify each letter as the first letter in the word of the object selected. On-screen graphics reinforce learning, and beautiful animation from professional animator Gene Hamm make this...

The rubbery dumplings: Chef Olive prepares fabulous feasts for the emperor, but a troupe of boisterous barbarians keeps raiding her kitchen--and they don't even say "thank you"! Justin and Squidgy help keep the barbarians away but decide to share their feast once the barbarians finally learn their manners. The missing mask: Justin and Squidgy are the world's greatest treasure hunters who are on the lookout for Olive's missing Sun Mask. The trio chases...

[Level] 1: Many words don't follow basic decoding rules and are taught in pre-k and kindergarten classrooms as "sight words", "instant words", "high frequency words" or "star words." A new reader finds sight words very frustrating until they are memorized. Featuring: a, and, for, have, he, I, in, is, it, of, play, said, that, the, to & you. [Level] 2: Many words don't follow basic decoding rules and are taught in pre-k and kindergarten classrooms...