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Bill Nye, the science guy. Earthquakes.

Author

Bill Nye

Call Number

  • DVD 551.22 B596 (CEN)

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Edition

Classroom ed. DVD

Languages

In English or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, closed-captioned.

Performers

Host, Bill Nye.

Publication Information

Elk Grove Village, IL : Disney Educational Productions, 2008.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Grade level: 4 and up.

Summary

Thousands of earthquakes happen each year and Bill Nye trembles in his boots when he explains what causes them. Find out what makes big pieces of the Earth's crust (the plates) move and what you should have on hand in case of a quake.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally broadcast as part of the television program Bill Nye, the science guy in 1995.

Special features: fully indexed "chapters" correlated to National Science Standards ; interactive glossaries and quizzes ; bonus footage of never-before-seen segments, interviews, and demos ; on-disk implementation guide.

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