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
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1967
Man Uses and Changes the Land
Man Uses and Changes the Land01967HD
The film discusses the various uses of land for producing food, clothing, and shelter. It explains how different types of land are cultivated for...
- 1967
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-194001967HD
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...
- 1967
Reading Signs is Fun
Reading Signs is Fun01967HD
Presents an inductive experience in reading readiness. Shows a young boy as he interprets the meanings of various road signs during a long automobile...
- 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,...
- 1971
America My Country
America My Country01971HD
A family’s trip across the United States from San Francisco to New York depicts America as a big and beautiful land of varied climates with...
- 1970
Holidays Your Neighbors Celebrate
Holidays Your Neighbors Celebrate01970HD
Reviews holidays that have come to America from origins all over the world. Shows the many different holidays celebrated by Americans, including...
- 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)01970HD
Observes a newly engaged couple as they wrestle with the fears and doubts nurtured by socio-economic differences, family pressures, immaturity, and...
- 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
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.
- 1971
North America: Its Rivers
North America: Its Rivers01971HD
Explores the distinctive features of the major rivers of the continent, and discusses their contributions to the farming, recreation, transportation...
- 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...
- 1949
Life in Hot, Dry Lands (California)
Life in Hot, Dry Lands (California)01949HD
Tells the story of the fierce battle of survival waged by plant life, animals and human beings on the desert. Shows where the desert areas of the...
- 1967
North American Regions: The Rocky Mountains
North American Regions: The Rocky Mountains01967HD
Presents a geographic overview of the Rocky Mountain region. Discusses the significant role that this region of natural resources has played in the...
- 1971
Our Round Earth: What It's Like
Our Round Earth: What It's Like01971HD
Views of the earth from the ground, from a plane and from a space ship show major features of the land, the oceans and the atmosphere.
- 1956
Pioneer Boy of the Midwest
Pioneer Boy of the Midwest01956HD
Shows interdependence of members of a pioneer family. A typical pioneer school is portrayed.