Product Description:
#25512 Consumer Issues - Good Manners (Run time 7 min.) DVD $45.95
Viewers re-examine what good manners are and look at situations where they can be practiced and applied in common living situations such as when making introductions, eating at home or in public, and visiting public places. A Meridian Production. (8 min.)
#24967 Consumer Issues - Careers in Housing (Run time 12 min.) DVD $52.95
(12 min.) A Meridian Production.
#25253 Consumer Issues - Ecology in the Kitchen (Run time min.) DVD $52.95
Covers the wise management of our natural resources, including food, water, and energy. Discusses conserving water, gas, and electricity as well as the benefits of recycling aluminum, glass, plastic, and newspaper. A Meridian Production. (13 min.)
#25131 Consumer Issues - Conserving Our Environment: Everybody's Responsibility (Run time 16 min.) DVD $57.95
(16 min.) A Meridian Production.
#25580 Consumer Issues - How and Why Housing Developed (Run time 16 min.) DVD $57.95
(16 min.) A Meridian Production.
#25579 Consumer Issues - Housing Options (Run time min.) DVD $79.95
Informative and thought-provoking, the specially-priced Housing series covers a range of current issues from the environmental responsibilities of homeowners to careers within the industry. At the core of the housing industry is a concern for the welfare of our environment. This series emphasizes the role of homeowners in conservation and recycling, the history of the housing industry and the adverse effects of urbanization, and a variety of occupations related to planning, construction, sales, financing, maintenance, and home repair. A Meridian Production.
#29764 Consumer Issues - Out of Harm's Way: Personal Safety at Home and Away from Home (Run time 26 min.) DVD $79.95
A parking lot at night, a lonely cash machine, a questionable Internet chat room: for muggers, stalkers, and other criminals, these are ideal hunting grounds for potential victims. Filmed in a compelling question-and-answer format involving law enforcement officers and a diverse group of adults, this no-nonsense program suggests safety protocols to use with cars, ATMs, elevators, the Internet, and the telephone; when exercising outdoors; and in the workplace and at home. The bottom line? Stay alert, act with confidence, and be prepared. A viewable/printable instructor's guide is available online. A Meridian Production. (26 minutes)
#35852 Consumer Issues - The Family & Consumer Sciences Collection (Run time min.) DVD $139.95
Help your students sidestep junk food, disorganization, interpersonal conflict, and victimization by predators with this ten-product educational video and poster collection! Recommended for grades 9-12. Four full-length videos and six posters. (c) 2006.