Coronet Instructional Films Movies
- 1966
Soil: What It Is and What It Does
Soil: What It Is and What It Does01966HD
Explains that different kinds of soil are mixtures of sand, clay, and humus; tells how the weathering of rocks helps make soil; includes simple...
- 1969
Molds and How They Grow
Molds and How They Grow01969HD
In this educational film, laboratory demonstrations show the effects of moisture and temperature on the growth of molds. Photomicrography reveals the...
- 1963
The Food Cycle and Food Chains
The Food Cycle and Food Chains01963HD
Uses animation and live action photography to describe good food chains, almost all depending ultimately on green plants, and relates these food...
- 1971
Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them
Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them01971HD
Shows how common rocks and minerals can be identified by color, texture, hardness, streak and other standard procedures.
- 1970
Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features
Map Skills: Recognizing Physical Features01970HD
Physical features such as gulf, peninsula, island, etc, are defined and basic principles of using colors to show elevation are illustrated with...
- 1963
Measurement in Physical Science
Measurement in Physical Science01963HD
Illustrates principles for measuring distance, mass and time--the basic quantities in physical science. Emphasizes the importance of accuracy....
- 1955
The Reformation
The Reformation01955HD
Explains the reformation in terms of the church, the cultural rebirth brought about by the Renaissance, the emergence of national states and the new...
- 1951
Abraham Lincoln: A Background Study
Abraham Lincoln: A Background Study01951HD
Studies Abraham Lincoln in relation to the historical period in which he lived. Analyzes his historical contributions and shows the Kentucky hills,...
- 1972
Conserving Our Environment: Use and Reuse
Conserving Our Environment: Use and Reuse01972HD
A 1970s educational film about the environment and conservation.
- 1953
Home Nursing: Fundamentals
Home Nursing: Fundamentals01953HD
Illustrates various techniques and household arrangements for caring for the convalescent patient at home. Shows ways of arranging the sick room,...
- 1963
Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids
Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids01963HD
Shows how the spectroscope, radio and optical telescopes are used to provide information about the origin of comets, meteors and planetoids. Special...
- 1973
Parents -- Who Needs Them?
Parents -- Who Needs Them?01973HD
Jimmy learns to appreciate his parents when a hand puppet dressed as a jester visits him up in the middle of the night and renders him invisible.
- 1970
Maps Add Meaning to History
Maps Add Meaning to History01970HD
The Gold Rush, Phoenicia as a sea power, political change in Africa, and the Panama Canal are some of the topics considered in showing how different...
- 1947
England: Background of Literature
England: Background of Literature01947HD
Takes students to England to show them the land that inspired many great writers... the London of Chaucer, Dickens and Browning...the countryside...
- 1969
A Book Is to Care For
A Book Is to Care For01969HD
The film tells the story of Bill, a young boy who discovers a worn and damaged book about the American Revolution in a secondhand bookshop and buys...
- 1970
Pioneer Living: 'The Home'
Pioneer Living: 'The Home'01970HD
Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800's selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and candles and did other household tasks.
- 1957
The Jamestown Colony (1607 Through 1620)
The Jamestown Colony (1607 Through 1620)01957HD
Chronicles early history of the Jamestown Colony. Describes voyage and hardships of the first settlers from England and the trials of later arrivals.
- 1972
Adaptations of Birds
Adaptations of Birds01972HD
Shows the adaptations of several birds which enable them to obtain food, fly, swim, and live efficiently in certain habitats. Examines the...
- 1949
Basic Court Procedures
Basic Court Procedures01949HD
The film "Basic Court Procedures" explains the workings of the American legal system through a play written and performed by a group of students. It...
- 1970
Pioneer Living: 'Preparing Foods'
Pioneer Living: 'Preparing Foods'01970HD
Shows how a pioneer family prepared their food.