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The Resource The way things work, Pulleys, a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; based on the book by David Macaulay

The way things work, Pulleys, a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; based on the book by David Macaulay

Label
The way things work, Pulleys
Title
The way things work
Title part
Pulleys
Statement of responsibility
a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; based on the book by David Macaulay
Title variation
Pulleys
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The inhabitants of Mammoth Island are trying to find the best method to lift their mammoths when a young Islander uses a simple machine called a pulley to get the job done. A pulley is a wheel that carries a rope, chain or cable on its rim and can be used alone or with other pulleys to lift heavy loads
Member of
Cataloging source
TDS
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Producer, Emmanuel Franck ; Director, Diego Zamora
Dewey number
621.811
Intended audience
Grades 3-6
Language note
  • Closed captioned
  • English and Spanish language soundtracks
LC call number
TJ1103
LC item number
.W39 2003
PerformerNote
Voices: Dan Russell, Bob Saker, Ellie Fairman, Caroline Bernstein, Keith Wickham
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Franck, Emmanuel
  • Zamora, Diego
  • Macaulay, David
  • Millimages (Firm)
  • Pearson Broadband
  • Schlessinger Media
  • France 5
  • Zespół Filmowy Studio
  • TVOntario
  • TFO-TV Ontario
Runtime
13
Series statement
Way things work
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Pulleys
  • Simple machines
  • Power transmission
  • Physics
  • Videodiscs
  • Physics
  • Power transmission
  • Pulleys
  • Simple machines
  • Videodiscs
  • Pulleys
Target audience
pre adolescent
Technique
animation
Label
The way things work, Pulleys, a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; based on the book by David Macaulay
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "Teacher's guides included and available online"--Container
  • Special features: discussion questions and activities
Accompanying material
1 teacher's guide
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm57572311
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (13 min.)
Isbn
9781417100682
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
753201110930
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
V6022
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, all regions
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The way things work, Pulleys, a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; based on the book by David Macaulay
Publication
Note
  • "Teacher's guides included and available online"--Container
  • Special features: discussion questions and activities
Accompanying material
1 teacher's guide
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm57572311
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (13 min.)
Isbn
9781417100682
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
753201110930
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
V6022
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, all regions
Video recording format
DVD

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