Morris County
Media Services Center
New Titles 1999-2000
See links bottom of page.
Catalog No. Title Length Grade Prod/Vendor Year
New CD-ROMs / Art
(In 2000-2001 Catalog)
A1157 EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH ART, Mac/Win Lab Pack,
JS Clearvue 1996
A1158 WILTON ART APPRECIATION, SERIES 100: COLOR, Mac/Win Lab Pack,
PI Wilton 1998
A1159 WILTON ART APPRECIATION, SERIES 100: ELEMENTS OF ART, Mac/Win Lab
Pack, PI Wilton 1998
A1160 WILTON ART APPRECIATION, SERIES 100: ARTISTS AT WORK, Mac/Win Lab
Pack, PI Wilton 1998
A1161 WILTON ART APPRECIATION, SERIES 100: ART ADVENTURE, Mac/Win Lab
Pack, PI Wilton 1998
New Videos
(In 2000-2001 Catalog)
Art, History of Art Videos
I5098 Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance, 60 Min,
gr. J-A, PBS/NJN, 1994 (PREVIEW FIRST)
I5117 Alfred Steiglitz: Photographer, 25 Min, gr. SCA, 1982
Artistry: The Business of Art Series, 14-26 Min ea., gr. SCA, 1994
I5111 Agents
I5112 Art Law
I5113 Art Galleries
I5115 Barbara Morgan: Everything is Dancing, 18 Min, gr. SCA, 1982
I5121 Chuck Close: A Portrait in Progress, 57 Min, gr. SCA,
1998 (Strong language - PREVIEW FIRST)
I5114 Duane Michals: 1939-1997, 14 Min, gr. SCA, 1978
I5116 Edward J. Steichen, 55 Min, gr. SCA, 1996
European Video Library Art Series, 30 Min ea., gr. SCA, 1991/92
I5132 Caravaggio
I5133 Leonardo Da Vinci: The Visionary Intellect
I5134 The Shock of Futurism
I5228 Faith Ringgold: The Last Story Quilt, 28 Min, gr. All
(Aunt Jemima becomes a successful business woman.)
I5147 Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance, 32 Min, gr. SCA, 1992
I5119 Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterpieces, 94 Min 4 tapes,
gr. SCA, 1998
I5229 How to Visit an Art Museum, 30 Min, gr. 6-Adults, 1993
I5123 Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel, 30 Min, gr. J-A, 1994
(Includes religious meaning - PREVIEW FIRST.)
I5227 Mobile by Alexander Calder, 24 Min, gr. 6-Adults, 1979
I5049 Not Your Ordinary Cardboard: Creating Art w/ Cardboard,
23 Min, gr. JS, 1989
I5050 Painting w/ Watercolors, 23 Min, gr. JS, 1989
Portrait of an Artist Series, 27-60 Min ea., gr. SCA, 1983-1990
I5125 Donatello, 1386-1466: The First Modern Sculptor
I5126 Edouard Manet: Painter of Modern Life
I5127 Gifts From the Fire: Ceramic Art of Brother Thomas
I5128 Jackson Pollock
I5129 Masaccio: A View of Mankind
I5130 Monet: Legacy of Light
I5131 Taliesin: The Tradition of Frank Lloyd Wright
I5110 Remembering Edward Weston, 29 Min, gr. SCA, Clearvue, 1992
(PREVIEW FIRST)
I5118 1071 Fifth Avenue: Frank Lloyd Wright & The Story of the
Guggenheim Museum, 52 Min, gr. SCA, 1993
I5124 Rembrandt: Painter of Man & the Restoration of "The
Night Watch," 56 Min 2 programs, gr. J-A
I5120 Thomas Hart Benton's "The Sources of Country Music,"
26 Min, gr. J-A, 1992
I5122 Walls of Light: The History of Stained Glass, 85 Min, gr. J-A, 1997
Electronic Art Videos
Software Instruction Videos by Scott Kelby, 60 Min ea., gr. 5-Adults
I5230 Painter Essentials
I5231 Photoshop for Beginners
I5232 Photoshop: Down & Dirty Tricks
Engineering & Technology Videos
Modern Marvels Series, 50 Min ea., gr. IJS, A&E, 1994
I5163 Domed Stadiums
I5164 The Golden Gate Bridge
I5165 Panama Canal
I5162 Subway: Empire Beneath NY's Streets (A&E Time Machine Series),
50 Min, gr. IJS, 1994
Superstructures of the World, 52 Min ea., gr. 8-Adults, 1998
I5158 The Eurotunnel
I5159 Sea Wolf (Nuclear sub)
I5160 Skyscrapers
Geography, Earth Science Videos
I5177 China News Stories, 23 Min, gr. 4-12, Noodlehead, 1997
(8 segments about life in China. Made by kids.)
I5178 Edge of Ice (Edited), 30 Min, gr. IJS, Benchmark, 1988
(Inuit Eskimo & the Arctic food web.)
I5107 Globes and Us, 18 Min, gr. 3-12, 100%, 1998
I5105 How Mountains Affect Life, 13 Min, gr. 3-4, 100%, 1992
I5104 Landforms 1, 17 Min, gr. K-3, 100%, 1997
I5106 Natural Resources, 15 Min, gr. 2-3, 100%, 1997
I5175 Physical Geography of Canada, 25 Min, gr. 4-9, Nat Geo, 1998
Guidance, Health, Substance Abuse Videos
I5220 Coping w/ Allergies, 34 Min, gr. 8-Adults, 1990
I5157 Diet for a New America: Your Health, Your Planet, 60 Min,
gr. 8-Adults, 1991 (John Robbins' controversial findings.)
I5139 Drugs: A Plague Upon the Land, 1, 47 Min, gr. J-A,
(ABC News TV documentary w/ Peter Jennings filmed in 1988.)
I5140 Drugs: A Plague Upon the Land, 2, 47 Min, gr. J-A,
(ABC News TV documentary w/ Peter Jennings filmed in 1990.)
I5202 Feeling Good with Good Hygiene, 10 Min, gr. 1-3, Rainbow, 1999
I5203 Germs & Disease, 13 Min, gr. 1-3, Rainbow, 1999
I5141 Health Quiz: The Mood Test, 22 Min, gr. J-A,
(Dr. Frank Field, 1985)
I5142 Health Quiz: The Nutrition Test, 22 Min, gr. J-A,
(Dr. Frank Field, 1985)
I5176 How to Deal w/ the "Jerks" in Your Life & Earn the Respect of Your Friends, 11 Min, gr. 5-8, Noodlehead, 1994 (Peer pressure.
Made by kids)
I5199 Live Right, Grow Right: It's the Only Body You've Got, 24 Min,
gr. 5-8, Rainbow, 1997
I5198 Look Who's Growing Up, 24 Min, gr. 5-8, Rainbow, 1997
I5200 My Body, My Buddy: Healthy Habits, 15 Min, gr. 1-4, Rainbow, 1993
I5201 My Body, My Buddy: Healthy Fun, 15 Min, gr. 1-4, Rainbow, 1993
I5137 NBC News "Today" Weekend Edition: Dealing w/ Addiction, 28 Min,
gr. J-A, 1997
I5138 NBC News "Today" Weekend Edition: Stress, 29 Min, gr. J-A, 1997
G0289 Sad, Angry, Lonely, and Scared: The Masks of Depression, 29 Min,
gr. 8-12, HRM, 1997
I5155 Sexually Transmitted Diseases: The Keys to Prevention,
39 Min, gr. J-A, 1993 (PREVIEW FIRST)
I5154 Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS & You, 42 Min, gr. 8-Adults, 1992 (Mature content - PREVIEW FIRST)
History, Social Studies Videos
I5149 All Quiet on the Western Front, 131 Min, gr. 7-Adults
(1979 version w/ Richard Thomas.)
American Experience Series, gr. J-A, PBS
I5093 America 1900, 170 Min 2 tapes, 1998
I5095 The Johnstown Flood, 60 Min, 1991
I5094 The Orphan Trains, 60 Min, 1995
America's War on Poverty Series, 60 Min ea., gr. S, PBS, 1995
I4997 Vol 1: In This Affluent Society
I5089 Vol 2: Given a Chance (Head Start)
I5090 Vol 3: City of Promise (Newark, NJ)
I5091 Vol 4: In Service to America (Legal Services & VISTA)
I5092 Vol 5: My Brother's Keeper (Social Security System)
I5161 Andrew Carnegie: Prince of Steel (A&E Biography), 50 Min,
gr. IJS, 1995
I5101 Birth of the Bomb, 48 Min, gr. J-A, (1970 British documentary
on atomic bomb.)
I5100 Cartoons Go to War, 50 Min, gr. J-A, A&E, 1995
I5097 Castle (Full Version), 55 Min, gr. All, PBS 1983 (w/ David Macaulay)
I5153 Davy Crockett (American Heroes & Legends Series), 30 Min,
gr. All, Rabbit Ears, 1991
I5143 December 7th, 34 Min B&W, gr. I-A, (1943 documentary by John Ford.)
I5214 The Diversity of Colonial Communities, 1700-1750: Family Life & Livelihood in the American Colonies, 25 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1999
I5228 Faith Ringgold: The Last Story Quilt, 28 Min, gr. All
(Aunt Jemima becomes a successful business woman.)
I5099 Fads of the '60s, 27 Min, gr. J-A
I5213 Growth of the English Colonies, 1620-1700: From Massachusetts Bay
to the Carolinas, 25 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1999
I5167 The Hindenburg, 100 Min 2 tapes, gr. I-A, A&E, 1996
I5051 History for Kids: Thomas Edison, 55 Min, gr. PI, AIE, 1997
I5052 History for Kids: Statue of Liberty, 22 Min, gr. PI, AIE, 1998
I5197 History's Ancient Legacies: Stonehenge: A Journey Back in Time,
25 Min, gr. I, Ambrose, 1998
History's Turning Points, 30 Min ea., gr. 7-12, Ambrose, 1995/97
I5191 Series I Vol 2: The Great Wall of China
I5192 Series II Vol 2: Revolution in Paris
I5193 Series II Vol 4: The Television Explosion
I5194 Series II Vol 8: The Incredible March (Mao Tse-tung)
I5195 Series II Vol 10: The First Flight (Wright brothers)
I5166 In Search of History: Hitler & the Occult, 50 Min, gr. SCA,
A&E, 1996
I5061 Iron Mines & Men, 18 Min, gr. IJS, Hawkhill, 1995
I5102 The Mysteries of Town Histories, 15 Min, gr. PI, 100%, 1989
(Why cities developed where they did.)
I5103 Native North Americans: The First Peoples, 21 Min, gr. 1-3,
100%, 1998
I5209 The New World Encountered, 26 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1998
I5211 The New World Colonized, 26 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1998
I5210 The New World Explored, 26 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1998
I5144 "Normandy Invasion" and "D-Day Minus One," 50 Min B&W, gr. I-A
(Two documentaries made in 1944.)
People's Century, 56 Min ea., gr. JSC, PBS, 1997
I5076 Vol 1: 1900 Age of Hope
I5077 Vol 2: 1916 Killing Fields
I5078 Vol 3: 1917 Red Flag
I5079 Vol 4: 1919 Lost Peace
I5080 Vol 5: 1924 On the Line (Consumer society)
I5081 Vol 6: 1927 Great Escape (Entertainment)
I5082 Vol 7: 1929 Breadline
I5083 Vol 8: 1930 Sporting Fever (Competitive sports)
I5084 Vol 9: 1933 Master Race
I5085 Vol 10: 1939 Total War
I5086 Vol 11: 1945 Brave New World
I5087 Vol 12: 1947 Freedom Now (World-wide liberation)
I5088 Vol 13: Boomtime
I5059 Romance of the Lumberjack, 17 Min, gr. IJS, Hawkhill, 1995
I5212 Struggle for the Colonial Frontier, 1600-1750: France & Spain
Defend Their Claims, 25 Min, gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1999
I5162 Subway: Empire Beneath NY's Streets (A&E Time Machine Series),
50 Min, gr. IJS, 1994
I5060 There She Blows, 22 Min, gr. IJS, Hawkhill, 1996 (History
of whaling.)
I5145 20th Century with Mike Wallace: Korea: The Forgotten War,
50 Min, gr. J-A, A&E, 1997
I5146 The Vietnam Alma Mater, 55 Min, gr. J-A, (Government documentary made at end of war.)
Language Arts, Children's Stories Videos
I5148 The House of Dies Drear (Wonder Works Series), 116 Min, gr.
All, 1990
I5074 Reading Rainbow: Humphrey the Lost Whale, 29 Min, gr. P, GPN, 1989
I5075 Reading Rainbow: Mama Don't Allow, 29 Min, gr. P, GPN, 1986
Mathematics Videos
Math Talk Series, gr. 4-6, 15 Min ea., GPN, 1995
G0269 Show 101: Take a Chance: Exploring Probability
G0270 Show 102: The Data Game: Using Graphs
G0271 Show 103: The Perils of Polling: Conducting Surveys
G0272 Show 104: Whom Do You Ask? Understanding Surveys
G0273 Show 105: Don't Jump to Conclusions: Interpreting Statistics
G0274 Show 106: Evening Things Out: Understanding Averages
G0275 Show 107: Factor 'Em In: Exploring Factors & Multiples
G0276 Show 108: Soaring Sequences: Thinking About Large Numbers
G0277 Show 109: Let Me Count the Ways: Counting w/ Combinatorics
G0278 Show 110: Both Sides of Zero: Playing w/ Positive & Negative Numbers
G0279 Show 111: Measured Steps: Measuring Length
G0280 Show 112: Scoping Out the Area: Measuring Area
G0281 Show 113: All Shapes & Sizes: Measuring Perimeter & Area
G0282 Show 114: Sizing Things Up: Exploring Scale & Ratio
G0283 Show 115: Close Enough: Estimating
G0284 Show 116: Flip & Fold: Seeing Symmetry
G0285 Show 117: Two Sides Are Longer Than One: Making Triangles
G0286 Show 118: Getting Into Shapes: Playing w/ Polygons
G0287 Show 119: Shape-By-Number: Building Rectangles
G0288 Show 120: What Shape is your Number? Finding Number Patterns
in Squares & Triangles
I5096 Math: Who Needs It?, 58 Min, gr. JS, PBS 1991
Psychology (Social Studies, Guidance) Videos
I5109 Conformity, Obedience, and Dissent, 30 Min, gr. SCA, Insight, 1990
I5168 Everybody Rides the Carousel (3 parts on 1 tape), 72 Min,
gr. J-A, Pyramid, 1976
I5226 Faces of the Enemy, 58 Min, gr. Advanced SCA, Quest, 1987
(How we dehumanize our enemies. PREVIEW FIRST - graphic images of racism & war.)
I5223 Pavlov (The Greatest Thinkers Series), 30 Min, gr. 9&Up
I5169 Psycho-Sell: Advertising & Persuasion, 25 Min, gr. JS,
Learning Seed, 1992
I5108 Quiet Rage: The Stanford Prison Study, 50 Min, gr. SCA,
Insight, 1990 (PREVIEW FIRST)
G0289 Sad, Angry, Lonely, and Scared: The Masks of Depression,
29 Min, gr. 8-12, HRM, 1997
I5156 The Stimulating World of Psychology, 122 Min, gr. 7-Adults, 1996 (Introduction to psychology.)
World of Abnormal Psychology Series, 55 Min ea., gr. 7&Up, Annenberg, 1992
I5225 Mood Disorders
I5224 Personality Disorders
Science, Environmental Science, History of Science & Technology Videos
Alphabet Zoop Series, 10-15 Min ea., gr. 2-6, Rainbow, 1988
I5204 Bats
I5205 Dolphins
I5206 Kangaroos & Wallabies
I5207 Penguins
I5208 Seals, Sea Lions, Walruses
I5219 Amphibians: Amazing Animals, 20 Min, gr. 4-6, Rainbow, 1996
I5171 Arachnids, 26 Min, gr. 4-6, Nat Geo, 1998
I5173 Bee Man, 27 Min, gr. 4-9, Nat Geo, 1996 ("Killer" bees and the
rain forest.)
I5055 The Biosphere, 42 Min, gr. SC, Hawkhill, 1995
I5170 Comets & Asteroids, 24 Min, gr. 5-9, Nat Geo, 1999
Connections 3 Series w/ James Burke, 52 Min ea., gr. 9-12,
Learning Channel, 1998
I5179 Vol 1: Feedback
I5180 Vol 2: What's in a Name?
I5181 Vol 3: Drop the Apple
I5182 Vol 4: An Invisible Object
I5183 Vol 5: Life is no Picnic
I5184 Vol 6: Elementary Stuff
I5185 Vol 7: A Special Place
I5178 Edge of Ice (Edited), 30 Min, gr. IJS, Benchmark, 1988
(Inuit Eskimo & the Arctic food web.)
A First Look At Series, 16 Min ea., gr. K-3, Rainbow, 1999
I5217 Air: A First Look
I5218 Water: A First Look
I5058 The Galapagos Islands, 20 Min, gr. JSC, Hawkhill, 1998
I5196 Hubble: Secrets From Space, 52 Min, gr. 6-12,
Discovery Channel, 1998
I5215 Hurricanes, Tornadoes & Thunderstorms, 24 Min, gr. 4-8,
Rainbow, 1997
I5136 Light, 15 Min, gr. 5-9, Nat Geo, 1998
Magic School Bus Series, 30 Min ea., gr. K-4, 1997-99
I5150 Getting Energized (Energy)
I5151 Out of This World (Space rocks.)
I5152 Butterflies!
I5106 Natural Resources, 15 Min, gr. 2-3, 100%, 1997
I5056 Natural Resources, 38 Min, gr. SC, Hawkhill, 1992
I5053 Nuclear Power, 40 Min, gr. SC, Hawkhill, 1998
PaleoWorld Series, 30 Min. ea., gr. 4&Up, Learning Channel, 1997
I5186 Vol 1: The Legendary T. Rex
I5187 Vol 2: African Graveyard I: Hunting Dinosaurs
I5188 Vol 3: African Graveyard II: Discovering Dinos
I5189 Vol 4: Earthshakers
I5190 Vol 5: Carnosaurs: The Giant Predators
I5172 Plant Classification, 25 Min, gr. 5-9, Nat Geo, 1999
I5057 The Story of Ecosystems, 16 Min, gr. IJ, Hawkhill, 1994
I5174 Tall Grass Prairie: An American Story, 28 Min, gr. 6-9,
Nat Geo, 1997 (The prairie, fire & the bison.)
I5054 Toxic Wastes, 37 Min, gr. SC, Hawkhill, 1998
What's It Like Where You Live? Series, 25-31 Min ea. Evergreen Project, 1996-98
Sets 1 & 2, gr. 4-7, 1996
I5062 Set 1 Vol 1: The Temperate Deciduous Forest Biome
I5063 Set 1 Vol 2: Exploring the Desert Biome
I5064 Set 1 Vol 3: Exploring the Grasslands Biome
I5065 Set 2 Vol 1: Exploring the Rainforests Biome
I5066 Set 2 Vol 2: Exploring the Taiga Biome
I5067 Set 2 Vol 3: Exploring the Tundra Biome
Sets 3 & 4, gr. 4-8, 1997/98
I5068 Set 3 Vol 1: Exploring Ponds & Lakes Ecosystems
I5069 Set 3 Vol 2: Exploring Rivers & Streams Ecosystems
I5070 Set 3 Vol 3: Exploring Wetlands Ecosystems
I5071 Set 4 Vol 1: Exploring Temperate Oceans Ecosystems
I5072 Set 4 Vol 2: Exploring Shorelines Ecosystems
I5073 Set 4 Vol 3: Exploring Tropical Oceans Ecosystems
I5216 What's Out There? Our Solar System & Beyond, 25 Min,
gr. 4-8, Rainbow, 1997
I5135 Where Storms Begin, 23 Min, gr. 4-9, Nat Geo, 1999
Staff Development Videos
The Brain & Reading Series, 30 Min ea., ASCD, 1999
G0265 Tape1: Making Connections
G0266 Tape 2: Strategies for Elementary School
G0267 Tape 3: Strategies for High School
G0268 Mathematics Assessment: Alternative Approaches, 72 Min, NCTM, 1992
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