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When a mammoth delivering canvas awnings gets lifted off the ground by the wind, the Mammoth Islanders discover the power of the wind. The Islanders experiment and eventually learn the right combination of the four forces involved in flight: gravity, lift, thrust, and drag.

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Corporate Authors: Millimages S.A, Pearson Broadband, Schlessinger Media, France 5., Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Zentraler Arbeitskreis Friedensforschung, TVOntario, TFO (Firm)
Other Authors: Franck, Emmanuel, Zamora, Diego, Macaulay, David
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, [2003], c2002.
Subjects:
Flight > Juvenile films.
Aeronautics > Juvenile films.
Lift (Aerodynamics) > Juvenile films.
Mass (Physics) > Juvenile films.
Physics > Juvenile films.
Educational films > Juvenile.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:When a mammoth delivering canvas awnings gets lifted off the ground by the wind, the Mammoth Islanders discover the power of the wind. The Islanders experiment and eventually learn the right combination of the four forces involved in flight: gravity, lift, thrust, and drag.
Item Description:Based on the book by David Macaulay.
"Teacher's guides included and available online"--Container.
Special features: discussion questions & activities.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (13 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Format:DVD, all regions.
Audience:Grades 3-6.
ISBN:1417100575
9781417100576

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