Inc Fabian-Baber
1) Arbor Day
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English
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Stories, songs, and crafts help young viewers understand the history, meaning, and observance of Arbor Day.
2) Election day
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English
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From campaigning and debates to rallies and voting, this program explains the activities that precede Election Day. Different levels of public office elections are reviewed along with the constitutional amendments that gave the right to vote to all groups. Children also explore the history of voting and examine the attributes of a good leader by watching as a group of middle school students elect their class president.
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English
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Cinco de Mayo is the celebration of Mexico's military victory over the French in 1862. This video investigates the holiday's history and observes preparations being made to make the occasion festive, highlighted by the spirited sounds of a traditional Mexican mariachi band.
7) Christmas
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English
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Focuses on both the legendary and religious stories of Christmas. Explores Christmas around the world, with emphasis on similarities of American traditions.
8) Easter
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English
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Children are taken to the home of a Polish-American family, where they discover some of the estivities and traditions associated with the Easter Sunday celebration.
9) Ramadan
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English
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Children experience the beauty of the month-long religious observance as they construct their own Ramadan diorama and hear the exotic sounds of live Islamic and Middle Eastern music. They discover the religious significance of song and prayer, as well as the principles and traditions that mark the holiest of the Islamic holidays.
10) Valentine's Day
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English
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Explores the history behind Valentine's Day, and explains how certain traditions came to be associated with love and the rebirth of spring.
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English
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Learn about America's history through the use of graphics and animations, live-action portrayals of historic figures and stories told from a child's point of view. Topics featured in this video include Stewards of the Earth, The Story of Pocahontas, Many Faces One Heart: Diversity of Cultures, Tecumseh and the Trail of Tears, Who are the Native Americans?
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English
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Learn about America's history through the use of graphics and animations, live-action portrayals of historic figures and stories told from a child's point of view. Topics featured in this video include Veterans' Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Election Day and Voting, and Independence Day.