The way things work. Pumps / a Millimages, Pearson Broadband and Schlessinger Media coproduction in association with France 5, ZAF, TVO, TFO ; producer, Emmanuel Franck ; director, Diego Zamora.
1 videodisc (13 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
System Details
DVD, all regions.
Credits
Based on the book by David Macaulay.
Note
"Teacher's guides included and available online"--Container.
Audience
Grades 3-6.
Summary
When the baking shed catches fire, the Mammoth Islanders use their water-filled mammoths to put it out. But with the help of an inventor, one young Islander develops a machine that pumps water to put out the next fire and saves the summer barbecue.
Note
Special features: discussion questions & activities.
Language
English and Spanish language soundtracks; closed-captioned.