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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible. In this tour of an almost unfathomable world, Wohlleben describes the fascinating interplay between animals and plants and answers such questions as: How do they influence each other? Do lifeforms communicate across species boundaries? And what...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Nature of Nature explores how the natural world works, outlines the consequences of its unraveling by our activities, and offers practical solutions-with a description of societal and economic benefits. The first ten chapters of this book are a step-by-step crash course in ecology-you might call it "ecology for people in a hurry": what species do, how they co-exist, and how the natural world self-assembles and works, compared to our human-built...
4) Biodiversity
Language
English
Description
In this program, learn all about biodiversity. What is biodiversity? What are the three types or levels of biodiversity? Why is biodiversity important? Why is biodiversity declining in some areas? The answers to all of these questions are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video. On-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This program takes young viewers on a journey to different types of biomes around the globe, from tropical rain forests, to mountains, deserts and the ocean. Live-action footage and colorful graphics teach kids about different regions and climates and explain what an ecosystem is, and examines the impact living organisms and their environments have on each other. A terrarium project shows viewers how they can build their own living ecosystem.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The stories we tell ourselves about climate change tend to focus on the damage inflicted on human societies by big storms, severe droughts, and rising sea levels. Walz provides a revelatory exploration of climate change from the perspective of wild species and natural ecosystems: an homage to the miraculous, vibrant entity that is life on Earth. He invites readers to meet wild species in a range of ecosystems that span the globe-- and are struggling...
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Este programa de video de acción en vivo es sobre la palabra selva tropical. El programa está diseñado para reforzar y apoyar la comprensión y retención del estudiante de la palabra mediante el uso de secuencias de video, fotografías, diagramas y etiquetas y gráficas. Los espectadores verán y escucharán la palabra utilizada en una variedad de contextos, proporcionando a los estudiantes un modelo de cómo utilizar adecuadamente la palabra....
Series
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Madagascar is an island of extremes. One side is "wetter than an otter's pocket" and the other "dryer than a camel's hoover bag." Such diversity in landscape and wildlife not only makes for a fascinating film, but was also the motivation for our narrator, esteemed natural historian Armstrong Wedgewood, to set up an "eco-resort" on the island in 1999. The trials and tribulations of the wildlife on Madagascar are mirrored in Armstrong's experience of...
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This live-action video program is about forests. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Viewers will see and hear the word used in a variety of contexts providing students with a model for how to appropriately use the word. Related words are also used and reinforced with visuals and text.
14) Glaciers
Series
Publisher
Highlights for Children
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This animated episode of Did You Know? explores glaciers!
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This live-action video program is about grasslands. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Viewers will see and hear the word used in a variety of contexts providing students with a model for how to appropriately use the word. Related words are also used and reinforced with visuals and text....
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This live-action video program is about marshes. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and labels. Viewers will see and hear the word used in a variety of contexts providing students with a model for how to appropriately use the word. Related words are also used and reinforced with visuals and text.
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Este programa de video de acción en vivo es sobre la palabra praderas. El programa está diseñado para reforzar y apoyar la comprensión y retención del estudiante de la palabra mediante el uso de secuencias de video, fotografías, diagramas y etiquetas y gráficas. Los espectadores verán y escucharán la palabra utilizada en una variedad de contextos, proporcionando a los estudiantes un modelo de cómo utilizar adecuadamente la palabra.
Series
Publisher
Mazzarella Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Ecosystems and biomes takes students on a journey around the globe to tropical rain forests, deserts, and the ocean. Live footage and colorful graphics teach students about regions and climates, and explain the impact environments and living organisms have on each other. By viewing this program, students will come to understand biomes, how plants and animals coexist, climates, and regions.
19) Biodiversidad
Publisher
Visual Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Español
Description
What is biodiversity? This exciting and colorful video explores the concept of biodiversity as it applies to a wide range of environments. The importance of biodiversity on Earth is also discussed.
Publisher
Visual Learning
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
Living and nonliving things make up the world around us. This program uses vivid footage to show how these things interact with each other. Special attention is paid to how the living things interact with each other and with nonliving things in an ecosystem.
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