Coronet Instructional Films Movies

  • 1970
    Maps Add Meaning to History

    Maps Add Meaning to History

    Maps Add Meaning to History

    01970HD

    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...

    Maps Add Meaning to History
  • 1963
    Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids

    Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids

    Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids

    01963HD

    Shows how the spectroscope, radio and optical telescopes are used to provide information about the origin of comets, meteors and planetoids. Special...

    Space Science: Comets, Meteors, and Planetoids
  • 1971
    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them

    01971HD

    Shows how common rocks and minerals can be identified by color, texture, hardness, streak and other standard procedures.

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them
  • 1952
    Safety In Winter

    Safety In Winter

    Safety In Winter

    01952HD

    Emphasizes the importance of wearing galoshes, being alert when crossing streets and dressing properly in winter. Also stresses safe sledding,...

    Safety In Winter
  • 1971
    North America: Its Plains and Plateaus

    North America: Its Plains and Plateaus

    North America: Its Plains and Plateaus

    01971HD

    This documentary shows the characteristics and location of major plains and plateaus of North America, and discusses some of the ways in which they...

    North America: Its Plains and Plateaus
  • 1955
    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    01955HD

    Answers questions about zoo animals and their offspring. Shows physical characteristics and habits of baby monkeys, gnus, kudus, lions, peacocks,...

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)
  • 1970
    The Earth: Coastlines

    The Earth: Coastlines

    The Earth: Coastlines

    01970HD

    Uses animation, wave tank, live-action photography, and underwater models to show how waves develop, how coastlines are shaped, and to describe the...

    The Earth: Coastlines
  • 1969
    Molds and How They Grow

    Molds and How They Grow

    Molds and How They Grow

    01969HD

    In this educational film, laboratory demonstrations show the effects of moisture and temperature on the growth of molds. Photomicrography reveals the...

    Molds and How They Grow
  • 1970
    Spring Comes to the Pond

    Spring Comes to the Pond

    Spring Comes to the Pond

    01970HD

    Shows how the gradual changes in a pond affect living things from the end of winter to the beginning of summer. Includes extreme close-ups and...

    Spring Comes to the Pond
  • 1952
    High School: Your Challenge

    High School: Your Challenge

    High School: Your Challenge

    01952HD

    Explains the importance of a high school education and the advantages of taking part in extracurricular activities. Designed to combat drop-out...

    High School: Your Challenge
  • 1970
    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits

    01970HD

    This educational film from 1970 traces the inheritance of traits such as sex, eye color, height, and weight, showing the role of chromosomes and...

    Inheriting Your Physical Traits
  • 1949
    Life in a Pond

    Life in a Pond

    Life in a Pond

    01949HD

    This educational film shows the development and interdependence of organisms in a pond.

    Life in a Pond
  • 1948
    Yarn and Cloth Construction

    Yarn and Cloth Construction

    Yarn and Cloth Construction

    01948HD

    Uses high magnification photography to demonstrate the processes of converting raw fibers into woven cloth.

    Yarn and Cloth Construction
  • 1973
    Parents -- Who Needs Them?

    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.

    Parents -- Who Needs Them?
  • 1957
    Handel and His Music

    Handel and His Music

    Handel and His Music

    01957HD

    Presents Handel as a key figure in the development of Baroque music. Illustrates with musical selections his contributions to 18th century music...

    Handel and His Music
  • 1970
    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)

    01970HD

    Observes a newly engaged couple as they wrestle with the fears and doubts nurtured by socio-economic differences, family pressures, immaturity, and...

    Anatomy of a Teenage Engagement (Second Edition of the Meaning of Engagement)
  • 1950
    Art and Life in Italy

    Art and Life in Italy

    Art and Life in Italy

    01950HD

    Shows how classical Rome, the church, and the life and times of the people have influenced Italian artists. The Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti, the...

    Art and Life in Italy
  • 1948
    Geometry and You

    Geometry and You

    Geometry and You

    01948HD

    Shows how Jim and Bob use protractor and ruler to study such figures as rectangles, triangles and circles, and such principles as congruence,...

    Geometry and You
  • 1966
    The Nile in Egypt

    The Nile in Egypt

    The Nile in Egypt

    01966HD

    Contrasts ancient and modern methods of irrigation along the Nile. Discusses the benefits of the dam at Aswan. Shows how the Nile brings fertility to...

    The Nile in Egypt
  • 1967
    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    01967HD

    Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal...

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940