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Our Distant Neighbours
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Format: DVD » Add to Cart » Request Preview Access Catalogue Number: 110160DV ISBN number: 9781592342136 Producer: Visual Learning Company Subject: Science Language: ENGLISH Grade Level: 3 - 6 Country of Origin: U.S. Copyright Year: 2007 Running Time: 15 Rights: PPR Guide Available: This program explores the outer planets of the solar system. Vivid, colorful images transmitted by exploratory spacecraft serve as the basis of this video tour of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Often referred to as the "gas giants," the unique features of these large and distant planets are described. Jupiter's Giant Red Spot, Saturn's colorful rings, and the fierce storms of Neptune are highlights of the program. Important terminology includes: sun, rotation, revolution, orbit, ellipse, gravity, inertia, telescope, Hubble telescope, exploratory spacecraft, asteroid belt, meteoroid, and comet. Includes 5-question video quiz and 25-page teacher's guide. Extra features on the DVD include, index, slides, glossary, English subtitles and an iMovie project. |

