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A Series of 3 Programs
Planet Neighborhood: Classroom Modules

Middle school science series on energy-efficiency and good design.

30 minutes
Directed by Lisa Hardmeyer
A Production of WETA-TV Washington DC, Executive Producer Richard Thomas, Produced by Larry Klein
Hosted by William McDonough

Three short films for middle school science classrooms have been created by re-versioning segments from the PLANET NEIGHBORHOOD series. Topics include composting, recycling, smart shopping, automobile recycling, artificial wetlands and John Todd's "living machines." The host is William McDonough, Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia.

The titles in the series are:

The Home - Families can reduce air pollution and save money.

The Car - Automobiles designed for recycling.

Wetlands Technology - Artificial wetlands purify waste water.

Grade Level: 4-8
US Release Date: 1997 Copyright Date: 1997
VHS ISBN: 1-56029-722-0


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Awards and Festivals
DESIRABLE, California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse (Program 3)

Subjects
Children's Films
Energy
Recycling
Science
Technology
Wetlands

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