QUESTAR III SUBJECT/TITLE INDEX P ART & MUSIC: BAROQUE ...

LASER
QUESTAR III
LASER LIGHT
LEONARDO DA VINCI: GIANT OF THE RENAISSANCE
2617 16mm motion picture reel, S, 38, C 1862 16mm motion picture reel, J-S, 25, C
What lasers are, how they work, the light they produce, how they Life and work of the man who exemplified the spirit of the
are being used and how they may be used in the future. (SA, Renaissance. (EB, 1957)
1968)
LET'S LEARN TO PREDICT THE WEATHER
LATIN AMERICAN OVERVIEW 1470 16mm motion picture reel, I-J, 11, C
1614 16mm motion picture reel, I-S, 25, C Pupil-observation of weather facts: the significance of barometer
This film provides information about Latin American countries. readings, wind direction, and cloud formation. (C, 1962)
Covers a broad range of topics, including the people, culture,
religion, geography and more. Latin America is increasingly gaining LET'S MAKE UP A STORY
world attention. Headlines tell part of the story, but there is an 314 16mm motion picture reel, P-I, 10, C
underlying realization that there is a lot more to it. (MH, 1982)
If you will use your imagination, you can be anyone, go anywhere,
do anything. All you need is a location, characters and an ending.
LEARNING How does it end? Use your imagination. (C, 1973)
2311 16mm motion picture reel, S, 30, C
We all have a lot to learn. This film shows how people, fish, birds,
LET'S MEASURE: USING CENTIMETERS, METERS AND KILOMETERS
dogs, and politicians do it. (MH, 1971)
486 16mm motion picture reel, P, 10, C
Two youngsters go on a metric measuring spree, measuring enough
LEARNING ABOUT CELLS
everyday lengths to appreciate centimeter, meter and kilometer
1370 16mm motion picture reel, I-J, 16, C
Students examine basic cell structure, witness the miracle of cell
units. (C, 1976)
division and observe the cell specialization found in higher life forms.
(EB, 1976)
LET'S MEASURE: USING GRAMS AND KILOGRAMS
487 16mm motion picture reel, P, 10, C
LEARNING ABOUT HEAT (2ND ED.)
A boy and girl weigh many common objects, as well as themselves,
1416 16mm motion picture reel, I-J, 15, C and discover basic ideas about metric weight measurement. (C,
Through elaborate demonstration interwoven with animated 1976)
episodes, discusses the molecular basis of heat friction, changes of
state in gases, solids and liquids, the movement of heat through LET'S MEASURE: USING MILLIMETERS AND LITERS
radiation, convection and conduction. (EB, 1975)
488 16mm motion picture reel, P, 12, C
A young boy and girl find an old witch's cookbook and decide to try
LEARNING ABOUT LIQUIDS, SOLIDS AND GASES
a metric recipe. (C, 1976)
701 16mm motion picture reel, PI, 11
Children explore the properties of matter, finding out things about LET'S MEASURE: USING STANDARD UNITS
shape, mass, and weight. (ACI, 76)
489 16mm motion picture reel, P, 13, C
Jimmy learns that to measure anything, units of the same size must
LEARNING ABOUT SOLAR ENERGY
be used, and that there are standard units, such as inches and
702 16mm motion picture reel, P-I, 12, C pounds. (C, 1970)
Children find ways to heat water for an outdoor shower, cook a
hamburger in a miniature solar furnace, experiment to see whether LET'S SHARE WITH OTHERS
dark or light clothes are cooler in hot weather. (ACI, 1975) 76 16mm motion picture reel, P-I, 11, C
We see the different ways of sharing, when we should and should
LEARNING TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS (2nd Ed) not share, and the benefits of sharing. (C, 1968)
73 16mm motion picture reel, P, 12, C
Through humorous, amiable animation, kids are stimulated to LEWIS AND CLARK JOURNEY, THE
practice these skills: how to pay attention, fasten on key words 1704 16mm motion picture reel, I-J, 16, C
(who, what, when, where, why), making mental pictures, asking Narrative from original "Journals" describes the expediation . (C,
questions, following sequences. (C, 1983) 1968)
LEARNING TO READ MAPS
LIFE IN A DROP OF WATER
840 16mm motion picture reel, P-I, 12, C 1290 16mm motion picture reel, I-S, 10, C
A mime playing a clown helps a young viewer understand how maps In the tiny world of a drop of water we discover the simplest plants
are useful; how maps are pictorial representations of real places; and animals. we see these tiny organisms carrying on the basic
how physical features are represented as symbols on a map; how to
processes of moving, reacting, getting food and reproducing. (C,
find directions without a compass and how to calculate the distance
1973)
to a destination. (EB, 1980)
LIFE IN AN EASTERN SEAPORT TOWN
LEARNING WITH YOUR SENSES
1520 16mm motion picture reel, I-S, 15, C
651 16mm motion picture reel, P, 11
This film shows how each of our senses gives us a different kind of
Filmed in Nantucket, Mystic and New York's South Street Seaport,
information and how all five of our senses can be used together to
shows details of shipbuilding, sailmaking and rope making. (ACI,
bring us more knowledge and appreciation of the world around us.
1976)
(C, 67)
LIFE IN THE THIRTIES (PART I)
LEGEND OF JOHNNY APPLESEED, THE
2748 16mm motion picture reel, J-S, 52
403 16mm motion picture reel, P-J, 20, C The critical years of the early 30's and the leadership of Franklin D.
If history has added some amiable exaggerations to the facts about Roosevelt. (MH, 1965)
this gentle wanderer, they've only served to re-emphasize the
qualities of love and faith which made the story of Johnny LIFE IN THE THIRTIES (PART II)
Appleseed−and this film−a perennial favorite. (WD, 1958)
2749 16mm motion picture reel, J-S, 52
SAME AS ABOVE 2749 (MH, 1965)
LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, THE
197 16mm motion picture reel, P-I, 14, C LIFE ON THE TUNDRA
Narrated by John Carradine, a classical American folktale explodes 1615 16mm motion picture reel, I, 14, C
into life as the lanky figure of Ichabod Crane clatters into view.
Studies the tundra regions of the Canadian Arctic. Reveals
(BOSUSTOW, 1972) activities of nesting birds, musk oxen, and caribou. (EB, 1965)
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