A great value! The alphabet is as easy as ABC thanks to this wonderful series of seven programs now compiled on one DVD. Each program offers a lively blend of sight and sound, making it easy to understand and remember all the letters of the alphabet, and to learn science facts at the same time. A Coronet release.
An Alphabet of Animals (2nd Ed.)
In this delightful program, each letter of the alphabet stands for either the name of an animal or an idea that relates to animal life. This program strengthens language-arts skills while promoting better scientific understanding of how many wild and pet animals live.
An Alphabet of Birds (2nd Ed.)
This unusual program uses rhymed narration to highlight beginning concepts associated with birds. Against a background of upbeat music, an uppercase letter introduces avian activities, body parts and common varieties. While close-ups capture the subjects' appealing poses and behavior, the refreshingly literal verses reinforce basic concepts.
An Alphabet of Dinosaurs
Young viewers will develop sound recognition skills and begin to understand and appreciate the intriguing prehistoric world of dinosaurs with this whimsical program. Produced by Christianson Productions, Inc.
Awards: CINE; National Educational Film & Video Festival
An Alphabet of Insects
From A to Z, each letter of the alphabet introduces a word about insects. Delightful animation and beautiful nature photography offer an alphabetical journey into the remarkable and colorfully intriguing world of insects.
An Alphabet of Lands and Waters
"Lands and waters - that's what we get. In a lands and waters alphabet."
"A clever concept well presented. Recommended." - Landers.
Awards: Chicagoland Educational Film Festival
An Alphabet of Space
Whimsically rhymed narration and space scenes from NASA help youngsters develop a basic vocabulary of words related to space, while fascinating them with data on the planets, stars, comets, nebulas and other celestial wonders.
Awards: Chicagoland Educational Film Festival
An Alphabet of Weather
Weather balloons and wind socks, fog and smog, tornadoes and hurricanes are included in a spectrum of weather phenomena. Combined with appealing and informational rhymes, the images illuminate the meaning of weather words.
Grade Levels: Kindergarten to 3