Disney Educational Productions
1) Ben and me
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Amos is a church mouse who wanders by Franklin's print shop and becomes instrumental in Ben's inventions.
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Experience a uniquely American form of storytelling. From tall tale to real deal, each story introduces students to an irresistible American folk hero. Cheer as African-American folk hero John Henry races a modern steam engine to prove man's superiority over machine. Follow the giant lumberjack Paul Bunyan as he clears the land for American settlers. Then set sail with Windwagon Smith as he travels the prairie in a schooner outfitted with a mast...
7) WALL-E
Language
English
Formats
Description
After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
'Get down, get out, and stay out!' That's just one of the lessons Timon and Pumbaa share to help students understand what to do in a fire emergency. From smoke alarms, fire escape plans, and preventative measures such as not playing with matches, Timon and Pumbaa review their Safety Smart Checklist full of valuable and life-saving fire safety information.
10) Money rock
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Teaches children the fundamentals of money and personal financial management through songs and music.
12) Forensics
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
In Forensics, join Bill as he explores the world of forensic science. Learn how detectives reconstruct events from the past using bloodhounds, fingerprints, and DNA. Did you know that scientists can identify a person using only a drop of blood or a flake of skin?
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"What scientific principle is at work in every theme park ride the Imagineers create? It's Energy. The Imagineers reveal the role energy plays in popular theme park attractions such as Epcot's Test Track and the Mad Tea Party. Students will learn that energy is the ability to do work and that energy is constantly being transferred from one thing to another. They will also identify the difference between potential and kinetic energy and be able to...
14) Insects
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
In INSECTS, Bill talks to special guest Queen Latifah, who's abuzz about her other favorite queens...bees. The lab kids go exploring at an insectorium and go digging for insect fossils.
15) Wetlands
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Wetlands aren't as scary as their reputation, although that swampy character sure is creepy! Wetlands help keep water clean and they control floods. Now, can someone please help the Science Guy out of the bog?
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Live action footage of animals in their natural habitats are combined with clips from Disney's animated films to introduce children to the world of animals. Each segment features a different animal, offering students detailed information about the animal's habitat, living conditions, behavior, diet, survival techniques, and life cycle. Content is tied to K-3 National Science Education Standards. This DVD features segments on snakes and frogs and toads....
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Newton's Three Laws of Motion are at work in virtually every Disney theme park ride and attraction. The Walt Disney Imagineers demonstrate how they use Newton's Three Laws to create some of the most exciting ride experiences possible. From the thrilling rockets of California Adventure's Golden Zephyr to the wild twists of California Screamin', students will learn to define acceleration, friction and motion. Best of all, they'll be able to see first-hand...
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Bill unearths the hard facts on volcanoes, landslides, tectonic plates, rivers, weather, and their varied effects on the creation of rocks and soil. Learn how to unearth fossils, sedimentary rocks and soil; and discover why there's a piece of quartz in watches.
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"How did the Imagineers create a realistic looking snow-capped mountain in Florida for Animal Kingdom's Expedition Everest? They started with a design process and models. Using real theme park rides and attractions, like Radiator Springs Racers and Toy Story Midway Mania, students will see how design and models are used to put things together and make them function. They will learn the steps of the engineering design process as well as how both physical...
