This DVD includes three Between the Lions programs: Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West. Lionel’s Great Escape Trick and Touching the Moon. Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West: A storybook tornado blows into the library and makes a terrible mess. Lionel’s Great Escape Trick: Lionel ties himself up with ropes and tries to escape without magic words. Touching the Moon: Leoona keeps the whole family awake because she wants a queen to touch the moon. Also featuring Broadway stars Faith Prince and Walter Bobbie, the Information Hen, the “What’s Your Name” song, Monkey Pop-Up Theater, Arty Smartypants, Cliff Hanger, and more BETWEEN THE LIONS favorites!
Grade levels: Primary (1-3)
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Shooting Stars (DVD)
This DVD includes three Between the Lions programs: Shooting Stars, There’s a Fly in My Soup and Pandora’s Box. Shooting Stars: The very sleepy Lion family tries to stay up very late at night, so they won’t miss the most spectacular meteor shower of the year. There’s a Fly in My Soup: Everyone reads jokes to Click the Mouse to try to make her laugh. Pandora’s Box: Should Lionel and Leona open a mysterious box that has a “Do Not Open!” sign on it? Also featuring opera star Denyce Graves, Monkey Pop-Up Theater, Chicken Jane, B.B. the King of Beasts, Cliff Hanger, and more BETWEEN THE LIONS favorites!
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The Chap with Caps and More Set
A set of three Between the Lions DVDs, including Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?, Shooting Stars, and Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West. The three DVDs include a total of nine individual Between the Lions episodes: Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?; The Boy Who Cried Wolf, The Chap with Caps, Shooting Stars, There’s a Fly in My Soup, Pandora’s Box, Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West, Lionel’s Great Escape Trick, and Touching the Moon
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Farmer Ken’s Puzzle
Farmer Ken’s Puzzle: Lionel won’t let Leona play a computer game for ages seven and up because she’s four and down.
The Fox and the Crow: Walter and Clay Pigeon want The Fox and the Crow banned from the library because they think the book makes birds look like birdbrains.
Giants and Cubs: Leona thinks scary giants are coming into the library to clobber lion cubs. -
The Popcorn Popper
The Popcorn Popper: Lionel and Leona persuade Click the Mouse to take a magic popcorn popper out of a book and then can’t make it stop popping!
Hug, Hug, Hug!: Leona helps a sculptor who falls in love with his statue.
Piggyback, Piggyback: Leona decides to ride piggyback on her dad’s back forever and ever. -
Rules of Punctuation
Using good punctuation helps us write clearly, makes our writing easier to read, and helps our readers understand what we mean. Exciting graphics and video footage combine with the rules of punctuation as students learn about period usage, the exclamation point, question marks, commas, the apostrophe, quotation marks, the colon, semicolon, and parentheses. DVD features include on-screen teacher’s guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.
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Our Five Senses
Fresh cookies help awaken the senses as students learn that the senses play an important role in our lives-helping to make our lives happier and more enjoyable but also serving to protect and warn us about danger. The children explore how the senses enable us to collect information about the varied sights, sounds, smells, textures, and tastes that form our environment. They also learn about the sense organs connected with every sense. DVD features include on-screen teacher’s guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.
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Food and Nutrition 1
Follow along as students are introduced to the concepts of healthy eating and a balanced diet. This program, based on the USDA food guide pyramid, encourages healthy eating habits in young children. Learn about the main nutrients in food, how to choose healthy snacks, how to tell if food is high in fat, and how to find “hidden” sugars in food.DVD features include on-screen teacher’s guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections: (1) Introduction to Healthy Food (2) The Food pyramid (3) Bread, rice, pasta, and cereal (4) Vegetables and fruits (5) Milk, Cheese, and yogurt (6) Meat, fish, eggs, and dried beans (7) Water (8) Fats and sweets (9) Fat and sugar (10) Reading labels (11) Conclusion (12) Song.
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Tooth Wisdom: Your Teeth and How to Take Care of Them
Losing baby teeth and getting permanent teeth are a part of growing and changing. Now is an important time to learn the benefits of good dental health. Discover the various functions of different kinds of teeth, find out why we lose our baby teeth, learn how dentists and hygienists help care for our teeth, as well as the proper techniques for brushing and flossing. DVD features include on-screen teacher’s guide and vocabulary plus chapter selections.