Schlessinger Media.Schlessinger Media 7 East Wynnewood Road, Wynnewood, PA 19096-0580 $39.95 each www.LibraryVideo.com "Inventors Of The World" is a 12 volume DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. series designed and produced for students in grades 4-8 and showcasing the stories of many the great inventors, highlighting their seminal contributions to the advance of science and technology. Each individual program provides young viewers with an in-depth look a the process of invention and the accomplishments of each featured inventor drawing upon archival films, photographs, drawings and other materials to show how those inventions have influenced lives today. This outstanding series of 23 minute DVDs begins with "A History of Invention" and "Inventing in Today's World", and then continues with the stories of Alexander Graham Bell Graham Bell could refer to:
carver (carving instrument), n , Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (də vĭn`chē, Ital. lāōnär`dō dä vēn`chē), 1452–1519, Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, and scientist, b. near Vinci, a hill village in Tuscany. , Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Benjamin Franklin, Louis Pasteur, James Watt, Eli Whitney, and the Wright Brothers. The "Inventors Of The World" series is a welcome and invaluable addition to school and community library collections, as well as an ideal supplement for home schooling home schooling, the practice of teaching children in the home as an alternative to attending public or private elementary or high school. In most cases, one or both of the children's parents serve as the teachers. curriculums. |
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