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Instructional Videos
This is a sampling of the instructional video programs covering a broad range of science applications. Over 200 additional titles are available. Please call for information.

Catalog No. Description  
782326
English VHS
How to Use a Microscope Live Action Video© 1989
Grades 6-9
This live action video-based unit of study has been created to provide students with knowledge of the history of microscopes and the proper handling and use of these valuable tools. Upon completion of this unit of study, students will feel more comfortable about using the microscope and preparing slides. They will also have gained an appreciation for the development of different kinds of microscopes and a knowledge of how those microscopes are used.
Includes: 1 20 minute video, 1 Teacher’s Guide with lesson plans, projects and answer keys; Blackline masters
$109.00
793093
English VHS
The World of Protozoa Live Action Video 1993
Grades 7-l 2
Exquisite live action microphotography introduces students to the fascinating world of the Protozoa. This program shows and demonstrates protozoan structure as well as styles of feeding, reproduction, locomotion, and colony formation in rich detail. Students will learn to recognize the most common protozoa and will observe the basics of a pond water ecosystem. Close-up video of live amoebas, paramecia, vohox, euglena, diatoms, didinium, spirogyra, rotifer; euplotes, vorticella, stentor and other microorganisms are seen and discussed. Students will also learn why it is important to study and do research on microorganisms.
Includes: 1 2-Part Video (Part 1-l 4:25/Part 2-l 5:25) with Intensive Video Instructional Quizzes; 1 Teacher’s Guide with lesson plans, student experiments and activities, discussion questions, and script; 10 Blackline Masters.
$145.00
789396
English VHS
Cells: The Basic Units of Life Live Action Video©1994
Grades 7-l 2 (Review 10-l 2)
This live action video combines animation and fantastic microphotography to explore and examine the cell from the simplest free living cells of unicellular bacteria and protozoa to the complex arrangement of cells that form the tissues of multicellular plants and vertibrate animals. Study the cell from its nucleus to its cell membrane an also discover the difference between plant and animal cells.
Includes: 1 23 Minute Video with Interactive Video Instructional Quiz; 1 Teacher’s Guide with lesson plans, student activities, discussion questions and script; 12 Blackline Masters
$109.00
2113 CPS
Spanish VHS
$99.00
2142 CP
English VHS
Mitosis and Meosis Live Action Video©1994
Grades 10-l 2
This two-part video program uses exceptional microscopic images and animated sequences to allow the processes of mitosis and meiosis to be more easily understood. The first part of the program is devoted to the subject of the interphase state, DNA replication, and chromosome structure, and it offers a detailed look at each stage of Mitosis. The second part looks at the diploid and haploid states at fertilization and at the various stages of meiosis.
Includes: 1 23 Minute Video with Interactive Video Instructional Quiz; 1 Teacher’s Guide with lesson plans, student activities, discussion questions and script, 7 Blackline Masters
$109.00
782615
Spanish VHS
$99.00
3255 CP
English VHS
The Frog Inside/Out Live Action Video©1989
Grades 9 and above
Give each student a front row seat for the study of the anatomy and dissection of the frog. After viewing consider this ELIMINATES THE NEED FOR ACTUAL FROG DISSECTION
Includes: 2 35 Minute Videos, 1 Teacher’s Guide; 21 Blackline Masters

$179.00
2217 CP
English VHS
Safe Science Live Action Video© 1996
Grades 7-l 2
This is an engaging and entertaining drama that will make viewers keenly aware of the need for safe science laboratory behavior. Lessons include recognizing hazards, preventing commonly avoidable accidents and coping with some emergencies. This two part video includes visually forceful demonstrations, such as putting out a fire and modeling the effects of acid and electricity on people.
A significant bonus is the inclusion of the supplementary guide for teachers who have the responsibility of maintaining laboratory and chemical storage areas.
Includes: 1 2-part 40 Minute Video with Interactive Quizzes; 1 Teacher’s Guide with lesson plans, student activities, discussion questions, quizzes and script; 18 Blackline Masters; 1 Maintenance Guide


$145.00
2015 CP
English VHS
Discovering The Elements
Experiments are conducted to establish the physical and chemical properties of a number of representative elements. These elements are then grouped logically, first into metals and non-metals, then into groups based on the observation of reactions. Finally, students compare their table to Mendeleev's to confirm their findings.


$105.00
2552 CP
English VHS
A Close-Up View of Growth
Explains how to prepare a wet mount slide, and use stains to examine the features of plant and animal cells. A compound light microscope shows how to evaluate magnification, field of view and scale. Students identify and describe the most important cell organelles in prepared slides and micrographs. The growth, division and differentiation of eels is examined, with particular reference to medieval research and the fight against cancer.

$105.00