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EARTH’S ATTRACTION
3 September 2009, 12:23 pm |
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FEEDING FRENZY!
21 October 2009, 4:23 pm |
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HAPPILY FLOATING AWAY!
3 September 2009, 9:18 am |
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HELEN KELLER AND ANNE SULLIVAN (1928 NEWSREEL FOOTAGE) & HELEN KELLER MEETING FIRST LADY GRACE COOLIDGE (1926 NEWSREEL FOOTAGE)
3 November 2009, 8:10 am |
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PATROLLING FOR PETROLEUM
3 September 2009, 9:16 am |
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THE 11TH COMMANDMENT
9 November 2009, 10:45 am |
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November 22-28 is "National Family Week." DCMP members, check out "Only Child/Big Family," one of the "life-swap" titles from the "My Brand New Life" series to explore the unique experiences of families of all sizes. (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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November 23 is Fibonacci Day. Fibonacci's spiral (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_n
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November 20 is the 50th anniversary of the U.N.'s passage of its "Declaration of the Rights of the Child" in 1959 and "Universal Children's Day." It is important to acknowledge that much work remains to be done in order to fulil the promise of the historic declaration, particularly in the area of hunger and poverty. DC...MP members, check out "Running on Empty" (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
Described and Captioned Media Program New DCMP title: THE 11TH COMMANDMENT http://tinyurl.com/y8cmpw8
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November 19th is "Use Less Stuff Day" (it has actually been expanded this year to the whole week!), a celebration of conservation aimed at lowering the amount of consumer-driven waste that becomes harmful pollution. DCMP members, check out "ECO=KIDS: Things You Can Do" to generate discussion amongst your students about... ways they can be better stewards of the environment. (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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We're right smack dab in the middle of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, and today's featured title is "Almost Home", a first-person look at the lives of several children in a Bronx homeless shelter. (http://www.dcmp.org/catalog/titledetail.
Described and Captioned Media Program just noticed that FamilyConnect--a great initiative of the American Foundation for the Blind and National Association of Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI)--is on Facebook! Check out their Facebook page and get involved!
FamilyConnect is an online, multimedia community created by the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) and the National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI). Now parents of visually impaired children have a place to support each other, share stories and concerns, and link to local resour...ces. The site also features a mom-authored blog, inspiring video testimonials from families, and articles written by parents and experts in the field of blindness on multiple disabilities, technology, education, and more. From the personal to the professional, families will find all the resources they need to raise their children from birth to adulthood. Learn more at www.FamilyConnect.org.Read More
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is featuring the powerful child abuse/neglect awareness music video/PSA from Childhelp.org on our website for all to share. Especially in light of the recent tragedies involving children, it is especially important that everyone does their part to recognize and report child abuse/neglect. (The linked video features des...cription for viewers who are blind or visually impaired--change the last number in the URL to a "3" to view the captioned version.)Read More
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The DCMP has teamed with Childhelp (http://childhelp.org) to make its music video PSA about child abuse/neglect awareness accessible.
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November 17th is Homemade Bread Day. This is the first that we've heard of this unique observance, but it's a great opportunity to introduce baking to your students! DCMP members, check out "This is Emily Yeung: Let's Get Cooking" to learn about all sorts of homemade goodies! (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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November 16th is day 2 of NEA's "American Education Week." (http://www.nea.org/grants/19823.htm) DCMP members, check out "School's Out" (from the "My Brand New Life" series) in which students switch places with a principal, teacher, and school custodian. (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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Since there are no holidays/observances today (how odd!), we'll remind you that November is Aviation History Month! DCMP members: Check out the "Inventing Flight" series (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
Described and Captioned Media Program uploaded a preview of today's featured title to YouTube. Enjoy!
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**NOTE: There is no captionable audio until 0:57 in the video.** This is the first documentary film about the life of the remarkable author and illustrator of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Full of examples ...
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November 10 is "National Young Readers Day" in the US. DCMP members: check out "Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller, and Countrywoman" from the DCMP collection, an in-depth biography about one of the most beloved children's authors of all time! (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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One of our favorites from the "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales collection!" Check out the spiffy paint-on-glass animation technique. The "Ghost of the King" segment in this version of "Hamlet" is among the creepiest ever produced too, but it's not included in the preview, so DCMP members: order this title now! (http://www.dcmp.org/Catalog/TitleDetail.
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Shakespeare's classic tale of corruption and revenge told with stunning paint-on-glass animation. This title is available now from the DCMP!
