Title | Description | Year | Length | Item_Number |
Beach Clean-Up and Cormorant Rescue | 1992-93 EnviroVisions contest entry. | 1992 | | EP-149 |
Clean Streets / Clean Beaches | The Adventures of Camouflage Kid. | | 16:49 Minutes | EP-214 |
Conservation Kit (slides & manual) : It's About Community | Great for use in classroom visits or for other presentations, this kit includes two 20-minutes scripts (one aimed at kids, the other at adults), colorful slides, and some supporting material. The kit is billed as a tool for "building localized conservation commitment." It explores the issue of environmental ethics in our everyday lives, while highlighting the work and legacy of conservationist Aldo Leopold. | 1998 | 40 Minutes | EP-340 |
Desdemona's Splash! | In the game, it's your job to keep this lake clean. Your choices will make a difference! | 1997 | | EPA-CD-038 |
Earth At Risk, The: The Ozone Layer | Grades 5-12 The importance of the ozone layer - the invisible layer which protects the Earth's atmosphere - is the focus of this program. Ozone molecules are examined, and the need for an oxygen/ozone balance in the atmosphere is explained.
Schlessinger Media | 1993 | 30 Minutes | EP-459 |
E-Hazards: They're Out There...(includes pamphlet) | Join investigators Wolf and Lana (children) as they carry out their mission to help protect children's health. Covers household products, second-hand smoke, pesticides, UV Light, Lead, and contaminated water. | 1999 | 15:12 Minutes | EP-005 |
Environmental Curricula Handbook: Tools in Your Schools | Can assist educators in designing lesson plans and activities to teach the pronciples of environmental science. K-12 | 2002 | | EPA-CD-026 |
Ernie's Earth - Room to Roam, Parts 1-3 | Grades 6-10. Human land use, a finite planet, an exploding population, and healthy natural spaces.
Critical reflection and creative problem-solving via Green Mapping, Eco-logical Footprints, Protecting Spaces, and the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative. Ages:11-15 Winner: Silver Screen Award Us International Film & Video Festival | | 85 Minutes | EPA-DVD-017 |
Fabulous Wetlands | Ages K-adult. A wacky and entertaining video featuring Bill Nye, "The Science Guy" from KING TV, Seattle, describing the bio-diversity and ecological constitution of wetlands. | 1989 | 28 Minutes | EP-058 |
Fresh Water | Studends of Freshwater High School make a difference in their community by cleaning up a creek. | 1991 | 15 Minutes | EP-290 |
From the American Revolution to the Information Revolution | Grades 4-10. In two parts. The first segment (12 minutes), narrated by Benjamin Franklin, discusses the pollution problems facing the nation and the use of information technology in communicating and solving these problems. The second part consists of then EPA Administrator William Reilly's opening remarks to the 4th Annual National Environmental Information Conference, held in Philadelphia in 1991. | 1991 | 21 Minutes | EP-095 |
Give the Rake a Break | Mulching benefits produced by kids. | 1994 | 4 Minutes | EP-294 |
H2O TV: Wastewater Treatment | Grades K-12. An introduction to wastewater treatment and its importance to our society. Narrated by an animated dinosaur. A good introduction or alternative to a wastewater treatment plant tour. | | 11:15 Minutes | EP-338 |
Healthy Seat: Healthy School Environments | Assessment Tool: Helping You Keep Your Schools Healthy Places For Children To Learn | 2006 | | EPA-CD-094 |
I Need the Earth and the Earth Needs Me | Grades K-4. This video, aimed at the 4th grade level, is designed to help students appreciate the value of, and their role in, protecting the earth. Narrated by Colleen Dewhurst, it was produced by General Motors in cooperation with the US. EPA. | 1990 | 20 Minutes | EP-062 |
Its Found Underground: Groundwater, Our Buried Treasure | Grades K-12 Description of aquifer, groundwater systems and sanitary landfills. Narrator is fun for kids and uses child actors to motivate kids to reuse and recycle. | 1991 | 31 Minutes | EP-463 |
Intelligence: A Challenge | 1992-92 EnviroVisions contest entry. | 1992 | 8:30 Minutes | EP-152 |
Kid's Club: Composting / Worms | Grades K-6. Several one minute clips of the Q13 Kid's Club teaching what and how to compost and the value of worms to the composting. | 1993 | 25 Minutes | EP-199 |
Kids County Survey, Report, & High Cost of Child Care News Clips | News Clips | 1996 | | EP-372 |
Lead Away! Sesame Muppers | Tips for Children to Keep Clean | | | EP-206 |
Nobody's Ever Alone in the Forest | Third grade play. Salter's Point Elementary School. | 1995 | | EP-342 |
Nowhere Is Away: Portrait on a Planet in Jeopardy | 1992-93 EnviroVisions contest entry. | 1992 | | EP-153 |
Outside With Billy B. | Ages 4-8 High energy video features 30 minutes of wild, zany fun for young children. Learn to move like a bee or "sprout" like a flower. | 1994 | 30 Minutes | EP-457 |
Planning for Fun and Success! | Educating young people about water. | | 53 Minutes | EP-316 |
Preserve the Balance | 1992-93 EnviroVisions contest first place winner. | 1992 | | EP-150 |
Preventing Pollution in My Community | 1992-93 EnviroVisions contest entry. | 1992 | 8 Minutes | EP-148 |
Race Against Tomorrow | Young Matt Hammond (Doogie Howser, M.D.’s Max Casella) thinks environmental concerns are a lot of nonsense—until he gets a glimpse of the future and sees what life might become, with deserted towns, undrinkable water, and unbreathable air. This drama shows what will happen if we do not keep our promise to save the earth, and dramatizes the difference each of us can make. | 1993 | 47 Minutes | EP-460 |
Save The Earth: A How To Video | Join the "Save the Earth Brigade" in combing the globe exploring solutions to serious environmental problems. | 1990 | 60 Minutes | EP-010 |
Shop Smart: Save Money and Reduce Trash | Grades 4-6. Contestants learn about recycling. | 1999 | 1:30 Minutes | EP-057 |
Spaceship Earth: Our Global Environment | Hosted by young people, creates a vision of the "global village" as students talk about three environmental problems: deforestation, global warming, and ozone depletion. Recommended for grades 7-12. | 1991 | 25 Minutes | EP-170 |
Spectacular Discoveries | Recycling - second place winner in EnviroVision contest. | 1993 | 10:27 Minutes | EP-140 |
Taking Science from School to Work through Environmental Science | Presents concrete relationships that exist between scientific principles and various careers. Covers Environmental Science. Produced by the School Company. | 1994 | | EP-040 |
The Groundwater Adventure (includes activity book) | With Dino Sorrus | 1989 | | EP-416 |
The Surface Water Video - includes teacher & student guides | Creates awareness about the water cycle and non-point source pollution using TV news broadcasting style. Recommended for grades 7-9. A teacher's guide and student workbook included. | 1988 | 9 Minutes | EP-068 |
Think Twice: Teens and Mass Consumption | Created in collaboration with a high school classroom, this video uses the voices of real teens to question the motivation behind current levels of consumption in the United States, and is sure to facilitate classroom discussion about the causes and effects of this modern American issue. | 2003 | 6 Minutes | EP-443 |
Thirstin's Drinking Water Games and Activities | Grades K-12 | 2004 | | EPA-CD-071 |
Time & Time Again : Recycle | Grade 6-12. Takes you through the advanced stages of recycling. Hosted by students from John Marshall High School. | 1994 | 15 Minutes | EP-014 |
Water On Earth | Learning to care for out water supplies. 1992-93 Envirovisions contest third place winner. | 1992 | 14 Minutes | EP-147 |
Wetlands Educational Curriculum | Grades 7-12 | | | EPA-CD-076 |
What Are Wetlands | 1992-93 EnviroVisions contest entry. | 1992 | 8 Minutes | EP-151 |
With an Eye to the Earth | Grade 6-adult. The fragility and pollution problems of earth as seen from space through satellite images. Also discusses plans for "Mission to Planet Earth", a multi-satellite ecological research program. | 1990 | 14 Minutes | EP-113 |
Yakety Yak: Take it Back | The music video features entertainment celebrities in an updated version of "Yakety Yak" retooled with a message about recycling. | 1991 | 45 Minutes | EP-455 |
Zardip's Search for Healthy Wellness - Environmental Health | Grades 1-5 Zardip learns about the effects of pollution on Earth and what we can do to solve the problems of pollution. | 1994 | 15 Minutes | EP-456 |