| KINDERGARTEN |
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| Kidsong Music Video Stories: I'd Like to
Teach the World to Sing |
ViewMaster Video, Warner Brothers Records (available
at many video stores). |
| This video features children from all
over the world singing familiar songs from their countries. |
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| Yes, I Can!: Building Self-Confidence |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., P.O.
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 15-minute videotape is recommended
for grades K-2. |
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| Everybody's Different |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this video
celebrates individual differences. It helps children understand that
everyone is different in some way, and that it's not only okay to
be different, but it can be very interesting! |
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| It's Okay to Say No |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this video
is recommended by the School Library Journal. |
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| Singing About...Staying Drug-Free (Audiotape) |
Lois and Friends. Lois Diaz, PO Box 4085, Plant
City, FL 33564. |
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| A Rainbow of Feelings |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video uses children's fascination
with rainbows to introduce students to the range of human emotions. |
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| I Get So Mad! |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video shows students that anger
is a natural emotion that everyone experiences sometimes. It Offers
easy-to-understand ways to cope with anger without using inappropriate
or destructive behavior. |
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I'm Too Good for Drugs (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33629. 800/750.0986. |
| As part of the Too Good for Drugs
II™ Kindergarten Kit, children enjoy this happy song, with
its fun actions (wiggling, giggling, hopping, skipping, etc.) and
important prevention message. |
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Stop Song (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33629. 800/750.0986. |
| As part of A Peace-Able Place™
Kindergarten, children enjoy singing and putting motions to this lively
song about what they can do when they get "irritated, agitated,
frustrated, aggravated." The Stop Song helps instill a sense
of responsibility for self-control… "I promise you won't
POP… If you only just STOP!" |
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| FIRST GRADE |
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| Yes, I Can!: Building Self-confidence |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this videotape
demonstrates how to become self-confident by setting goals and then
working to achieve them through hard work and persistence. |
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| Let's Be Friends |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| Using catchy songs, age-appropriate
scenarios, and a storyteller to move the action along, this video
presents typical relationship problems and their solutions. It focuses
on how to make a friend (introduce yourself and ask someone to help
you do something) and how to be a friend (share and take turns). |
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Singing About...Staying Drug-Free (Audiotape) |
Lois and Friends. Lois Diaz, PO Box 4085, Plant
City, FL 33564. |
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| Everybody's Different |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this video
celebrates individual differences. It helps children understand that
everyone is different in some way, and that it's not only okay to
be different, but it can be very interesting! |
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Strut Your Stuff (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| This delightful song celebrates diversity
and encourages children to feel proud of who they are and what makes
them different from other people. An important part of the A Peace-Able
Place First Grade kit. |
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Friends R Happening (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| Young faces are sure to light up when
it's time to sing the lively rap songs on this cassette. Kids enjoy
singing and react positively to the important prevention messages
in such songs as "The Alcohol Rap," "The Marijuana
Rap" and "If You See a Gun, Run!" Kids love to sing
these songs and react positively to their important prevention messages.
An important part of the A Peace-Able Place First Grade kit. |
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"Practice Makes Purrfect" (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| Carmen loves it when kids sing along
and learn that hard work and practice pay off. On the flip side is
the Stop and Think Song. Carmen learns to "Stop and Think"
about consequences whenever she has a decision to make. First graders
love to sing this action song to help themselves and Carmen remember
to "Stop and Think." An important part of the Too Good
for Drugs II First Grade kit. |
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| SECOND GRADE |
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| All About Anger |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 16-minute video is divided into
four short segments, each stressing one important concept and a single
technique for handling anger/frustration. After each section, discussion
questions appear on the screen. This videotape teaches children to
"stop and think," so it is an ideal follow-up to the Mendez
Foundation's A Peace-Able Place second grade curriculum (also
available in Spanish). |
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| I Get So Mad! |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 13-minute video features three
anger-evoking scenarios and presents age appropriate techniques for
coping with each situation. It teaches children that it is okay to
feel mad and to talk about it, but not okay to act aggressively. Includes
songs and discussion questions. |
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|
Sooper Puppy: What's "Difference?" |
Coronet/MTI Film and Video. 108 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield,
IL 60015. 800/221.1274. |
| In this 20-minute video, Baxter the
Puppy learns that we all have differences, and that it is unfair to
call names or pre-judge others on the basis of their differences,
without getting to know the real person inside. |
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| Everybody's Different |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this video
celebrates individual differences. It helps children understand that
everyone is different in some way, and that it's not only okay to
be different, but it can be very interesting! |
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| Singing About...Staying Drug-Free (Audiotape) |
Lois and Friends. Lois Diaz, PO Box 4085, Plant
City, FL 33564. |
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| It's Okay to Say No |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this video
is recommended by the School Library Journal. |
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| Yes, I Can!: Building Self-confidence |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades K-2, this videotape
demonstrates how to become self-confident by setting goals and then
working to achieve them through hard work and persistence. |
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| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
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| Stressbusters |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for students
grades 2-4. |
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| Why I Won't Do Drugs |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 2-4, this video
helps young viewers understand the importance of respecting your body
and the consequences of drug use. It teaches a positive message in
terms that children can easily relate to. |
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| Got a Problem? Solve It |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 20-minute video is recommended
for grades 2-4. |
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| I Can Make Good Choices |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video tape helps students, grades
2-4, evaluate their options, predict outcomes, and accept the consequences
of their choices. |
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"Stop and Think" (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| Second graders love singing this action
song to help themselves and help Wagner remember to "Stop and
Think" whenever they have a decision to make. On the flip side
is another favorite, "It's Not Enough to Just Say No." |
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Stop Song (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| As part of A Peace-Able Place
Kindergarten, children enjoy singing and putting motions to this lively
song about what they can do when they get "irritated, agitated,
frustrated, aggravated." The Stop Song helps instill a sense
of responsibility for self-control… "I promise you won't
POP… If you only just STOP!" |
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THIRD GRADE |
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| Feelings: Glad, Mad, Sad |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 18-minute video helps children
distinguish between how they feel and how they act. Two teams compete
on a "Name Your Feelings" game show. A "stop and think"
action round demonstrates that naming your feelings helps you understand
yourself and expands your options for being constructive, not destructive,
when acting on your feelings. |
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| Stressbusters |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for students
grades 2-4. |
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|
I Can Make Good Choices |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 2-4, this video
helps students evaluate their options, predict outcomes, and accept
the consequences of their choices. |
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| Singing About...Staying Drug-Free (Audiotape) |
Lois and Friends. Lois Diaz, PO Box 4085, Plant
City, FL 33564. |
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| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
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| Why I Won't Do Drugs |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 2-4, this video
helps young viewers understand the importance of respecting your body
and the consequences of drug use. It teaches a positive message in
terms that children can easily relate to. |
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| Got a Problem? Solve It |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 20-minute video is recommended
for grades 2-4. |
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| What's Wrong with Marijuana? |
Tools: Community Intervention, (800) 328-0417. |
| This video educates, entertains, and
informs elementary children, grades 3-6, about the dangers of marijuana.
It includes songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a question
and answer series with Dr. Brainiac. |
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"I-Message" (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33629. 800/750.0986 |
| The importance of the I-message in
clear communication is reinforced in an enjoyable and memorable way
using the I-Message cassette to practice expressing feelings. On the
flip side is the Stop and Think Cassette - a musical plan for making
good decisions. |
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| FOURTH GRADE |
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Angry John
Buy
this tape now! |
C. E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33679. 800/750.0986. |
| This 23-minute video provokes discussion
about anger and violence in the media and helps students view media
programs with a more critical eye. (Video is included in the Mendez
Foundation's Booster Series lesson, "Media Violence," appropriate
for 4-6 grade classes). |
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| Set Straight on Bullies |
National School Safety Center, 4165 Thousand Oaks
Blvd., Westlake Village, CA 91362. 805/373.9977. |
This 17-minute video helps parents, teachers, and students understand
what bullying is and how it can be prevented. It demonstrates the
damaging effects that bullying has on everyone involved - physical
and psychological damage that can last a lifetime. |
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| Stressbusters |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for students
grades 2-4. |
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| Kishan Who Dreamed of Flying |
SVE/Churchill Media, 800/829.1900, fax 800/624.1678. |
| A young boy in India is consumed with
dreams of flying while he reads and studies how to build his own airplane.
His strict teacher punishes him, but the teacher and the boy both
learn the importance of having goals and following one's dreams. |
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| Why I Won't Do Drugs |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 2-4, this video
helps young viewers understand the importance of respecting your body
and the consequences of drug use. It teaches a positive message in
terms that children can easily relate to. |
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| Let's Learn About Smoking |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| For grades 4-8, this video shows the
dangers of smoking and ways to deal with peer pressure. |
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| What Should You Do? Deciding What's Right |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for grades
4-6. |
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The I-Message Song (Audiotape)
Buy
this tape now! |
C. E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33679. 800/750.0986. |
| This catchy tune helps students remember
the formula for creating an I-message. |
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| I Can Make Good Choices |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 2-4, this video
helps students evaluate their options, predict outcomes, and accept
the consequences of their choices. |
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| What's Wrong with Marijuana? |
Tools: Community Intervention, 800/328.0417. |
| This video educates, entertains, and
informs elementary children, grades 3-6, about the dangers of marijuana.
It includes songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a question
and answer series with Dr. Brainiac. |
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| Got a Problem? Solve It |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 20-minute video is recommended
for grades 2-4. |
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| Molly's Pilgrim |
BFA Educational Media. 800/221.1274, fax 314/569.2834. |
| A Jewish immigrant girl is teased by
her classmates because of her ethnic mannerisms. Her class project
on a Thanksgiving character helps her gain acceptance and helps her
classmates understand that it takes all kinds of pilgrims to make
a Thanksgiving. |
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| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
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| You Can Choose: Do the Right Thing |
SVE/Churchill Media. 800/829.1900, fax, 800/624.1678. |
| Rhonda and Fiona struggle with making
the right decision about a wallet they found. Even though they know
they won't get caught, should they keep it? |
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FIFTH GRADE |
|
Angry John
Buy
this tape now! |
C. E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33679. 800/750.0986. |
| This 23-minute video provokes discussion
about anger and violence in the media and helps students view media
programs with a more critical eye. (Video is included in the Mendez
Foundation's Booster Series lesson, "Media Violence," appropriate
for 4-6 grade classes). |
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| Only One Me, Only One You |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 25-minute video helps children
appreciate cultural and personal differences among peers. It teaches
them that by accepting the unique strength of others, they can better
learn to value their own strengths. |
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| Gangs: Decisions and Options |
A Rainbow Educational Video, available through
Professional Media Services, 800/253.8853. |
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| The Truth About Alcohol |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video opens with a typical situation
in which teens might find themselves pressured to try alcohol. It
teaches that a drink is a drink, whether beer, wine cooler or whiskey,
and discusses the way alcohol affects the body. Cites advertising's
impact on teenage drinking habits and highlights alcohol's dangers,
especially in cases of drinking and driving. Recommended for grades
5-9. |
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| Let's Learn About Smoking |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295 |
| For grades 4-8, this video shows the
dangers of smoking and ways to deal with peer pressure. |
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What Should You Do? Deciding What's Right |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for grades
4-6. |
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| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
|
| What's Wrong with Marijuana? |
Tools: Community Intervention, at 800/328.0417. |
| This video educates, entertains, and
informs elementary children, grades 3-6, about the dangers of marijuana.
It includes songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a question
and answer series with Dr. Brainiac. |
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| Smokers and the People Who Smell Them |
Pyramid Media. 800/421.2304, fax, 310/453.9083. |
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| Living With Parents Who Drink Too Much |
AIMS Media, 6901 Woodley Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406-4878. |
| This 18-minute video deals with children
of alcoholics and is recommended for grades 5 and 6. |
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|
I Blew It! Learning From Failure |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For grades 5-8, this videotape shows
students how to use what they learn from failure to ultimately achieve
success. |
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| SIXTH GRADE |
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| Working It Out: Conflict Resolution |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This 28-minute video teaches an age-appropriate
process for resolving conflicts. Children learn that using effective
communication skills, brainstorming for solutions, and exploring mutually
acceptable options can turn conflict into a positive experience -
one which builds self-esteem and improves relationships. Independent
conflict resolution and mediation are both explored. |
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| A Perfect Harmony |
Disney (available at many video stores). |
| This video talks about relationships
between black and white friends, and explores the effects of racial
prejudice. |
|
Angry John
Buy
this tape now! |
C. E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave.,
Tampa, FL 33679. 800/750.0986. |
| This 23-minute video provokes discussion
about anger and violence in the media and helps students view media
programs with a more critical eye. (Video is included in the Mendez
Foundation's Booster Series lesson, "Media Violence," appropriate
for 4-6 grade classes). |
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| The Incredible Human Machine |
National Geographic Society, 1993. |
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| Drugs, Your Friends, and You: Handling Peer
Pressure |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video shows students that they
have a right to make their own decisions, and then stick to them,
as well as to change their minds if they are not happy with their
current behavior. It demonstrates the "broken record" and
other peer pressure refusal strategies. |
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| Stand Up For Yourself: Peer Pressure and
Drugs |
Churchill Media, 6677 Northwest Highway, Chicago,
IL, 60631-1304. 800/829.1900. |
| This video uses three scenarios to
demonstrate the three peer pressure refusal strategies - Reverse the
Pressure, Broken Record, and Make an Excuse. It is recommended for
use with the Too Good for Drugs II Sixth grade curriculum. |
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| What Should You Do? Deciding What's Right |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video is recommended for grades
4-6. |
|
| Living With Parents Who Drink Too Much |
AIMS Media, 6901 Woodley Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406-4878. |
| This 18-minute video deals with children
of alcoholics and is recommended for grades 5 and 6. |
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| I Blew It! Learning From Failure |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For grades 5-8, this video shows students
how to use what they learn from failure to ultimately achieve success. |
|
| The Sean Marsee Story |
Coronet/MTI Films and Video. 800/621.2131. |
| Using the example of Sean Marsee, young
star athlete who died of oral cancer, to teach kids the very real
consequences of using spit tobacco. |
|
| Dangerous Game |
Oral Health America, 410 N. Michigan Ave., Suite
352, Chicago, IL 60611-4211. 312/836.9900. |
| This 6-minute video explores the link
between baseball and spit tobacco and interviews present-day and veteran
ball players. |
|
| Bill Tuttle, Glory Days/Gory Days |
Oral Health America, 410 N. Michigan Ave., Suite
352, Chicago, IL 60611-4211. 312/836.9900. |
| This 6-minute video tells the story
of Bill Tuttle's battle with oral cancer. After chewing for 38 years,
he has had five operations to fight mouth cancer. |
|
| The Trouble With Tobacco |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| This 11-minute video for students in
grades 5-8 shows the difference between the fantasy promoted by tobacco
companies and the reality of tobacco use. |
|
| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
|
| What's Wrong with Marijuana? |
Tools: Community Intervention, 800/328.0417. |
| This video educates, entertains, and
informs elementary children, grades 3-6, about the dangers of marijuana.
It includes songs, quizzes, computer-animated graphics, and a question
and answer series with Dr. Brainiac. |
|
| Let's Learn About Smoking |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| For grades 4-8, this video shows the
dangers of smoking and ways to deal with peer pressure. |
|
| Tobacco: Behind the Smoke and Mirrors |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 6-12, this two-video
series uses tobacco companies' own documents to show how they manipulate
young people into nicotine addiction. Dramatic peer interviews highlight
the dangers of smoking for teens. |
|
| Selling Lies |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| This 16-minute video examines youth-oriented
tobacco advertising and shows the truth about tobacco products. |
|
| The Truth About Alcohol |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video opens with a typical situation
in which teens might find themselves pressured to try alcohol. It
teaches that a drink is a drink, whether beer, wine cooler or whiskey,
and discusses the way alcohol affects the body. Cites advertising's
impact on teenage drinking habits and highlights alcohol's dangers,
especially in cases of drinking and driving. Recommended for grades
5-9. |
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| SEVENTH GRADE |
|
| Stress and You |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video helps students identify
stress in their lives, set priorities to avoid creating stressful
situations, and seek appropriate help if necessary. |
|
| I Blew It! Learning From Failure |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For grades 5-8, this videotape shows
students how to use what they learn from failure to ultimately achieve
success. |
|
| The Truth About Alcohol |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video opens with a typical situation
in which teens might find themselves pressured to try alcohol. It
teaches kids that a drink is a drink, whether beer, wine cooler or
whiskey, and discusses the way alcohol affects the body. Cites advertising's
impact on teenage drinking habits and highlights alcohol's dangers,
especially in cases of drinking and driving. Recommended for grades
5-9. |
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| Tobacco: Behind the Smoke and Mirrors |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 6-12, this two-video
series uses tobacco companies' own documents to show how they manipulate
young people into nicotine addiction. Dramatic peer interviews highlight
the dangers of smoking for teens. |
|
| Let's Learn About Smoking |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| For grades 4-8, this video shows the
dangers of smoking and ways to deal with peer pressure. |
|
| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment. Call Adam Haight at 416/209.0097
(Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
|
| Kicking Nicotine: A How-To for Students |
HRM Video, 175 Tompkins Ave., Pleasantville, NY
10570. or call 800/431.2050. |
| This video features a peer support
group of real teens who share their stories of trying to quit. These
plain-speaking young people make it clear that kicking nicotine takes
commitment, a plan, and hard work. This video is sure to keep students'
attention with its potent combination of young and old tobacco users
fighting their battles against nicotine. |
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|
EIGHTH GRADE |
|
I Can Quit
Buy
this tape now! |
C.E. Mendez Foundation, 601 S. Magnolia Ave., Tampa,
FL 33606. 800/750.0986. |
| This 20 minute documentary follows
teens in Tampa, Florida as they learn the dangerous consequences of
smoking. This video is recommended for use with the Too Good for
Drugs II Seventh grade curriculum. |
|
| Feelings: Inside, Outside, Upside Down |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This video tape examines changing
feelings at puberty and how these affect the way young teens feel
about themselves and others. |
|
| Learning to Say How You Feel |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
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| Be Your Best Self: Assertiveness Training |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| This videotape shows students how to
achieve their best selves through constructive, assertive behavior.
It identifies self-assertion and self-respect as basic rights, and
demonstrates realistic techniques for implementing them. |
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| Let's Learn About Smoking |
Health Edco, 800/299.3366, ext. 295. |
| For grades 4-8, this video shows the
dangers of smoking and ways to deal with peer pressure. |
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| I Blew It! Learning From Failure |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For grades 5-8, this videotape shows
students how to use what they learn from failure to ultimately achieve
success. |
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| My Pot Video: A Teenager's Candid Look at
Marijuana Use |
Pyramid Media, 2801 Colorado Ave., Santa Monica,
CA 90404. 800/421.2304. |
| High school student Mike Morgan is
court-ordered to produce a video on pot use among teens. An occasional
user himself, Mike is at first skeptical that pot is dangerous or
addictive; however, through interviews with a counselor, former users,
and friends struggling with their own denial and addiction, he soon
learns the disturbing truth about marijuana. This video is recommended
for use with Too Good For Drug II Eighth grade curriculum. |
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| The Truth About Alcohol |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. (800) 431-1934. |
| This video opens with a typical situation
in which teens might find themselves pressured to try alcohol. It
teaches that a drink is a drink, whether beer, wine cooler or whiskey,
and discusses the way alcohol affects the body. Cites advertising's
impact on teenage drinking habits and highlights alcohol's dangers,
especially in cases of drinking and driving. Recommended for grades
5-9. |
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| Tobacco and You |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 5-9, this videotape
interweaves a TV talk show on tobacco's health dangers with interviews
with young teen smokers. |
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| Tobacco: Behind the Smoke and Mirrors |
Sunburst Communications. 101 Castleton St., PO
Box 40, Pleasantville, NY 10570. 800/431.1934. |
| For students grades 6-12, this two-video
series uses tobacco companies' own documents to show how they manipulate
young people into nicotine addiction. Dramatic peer interviews highlight
the dangers of smoking for teens. |
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| Real Kids, Real Adventures |
Fireworks Entertainment, 1998. Call Adam Haight
at 416/209.0097 (Canada). |
| This video is recommended for grades
2-8. |
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| The Truth About Drinking |
AIMS Multimedia, 800/367.2467. |
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In this powerful video, teens who are current drinkers see first-hand
what the future may hold for them if they continue to drink. They
experience the potential consequences of alcohol use from every
perspective. The video culminates in a simulation of a car accident
in which the all four teenage in a car are killed and they attend
their own funerals. This video is recommended for use with Too
Good for Drugs II Eighth grade curriculum. |
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