New Girl (1970)
One of the educational short films in the "What Should I Do?"-series made by Walt Disney Productions.
Similar to New Girl
Symmetry (1961)
Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film "Mathematical Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. The degree to which an object is symmetrical is illustrated by the number of different positions in which it can fit into a box of its shape.
Electronic Control System of the C-1 Auto Pilot Part 1: Basic Electricity as Applied to Electronic Control System (1943)
Animated training film depicting the fundamentals of electricity and how electrical signals can be used to keep an airplane on correct course and altitude through an autopilot.
6 Little Jungle Boys (1945)
A short animated War Office commissioned health education film, showing the fate of each of the 6 jungle soldiers.
Donald in Mathmagic Land (1959)
Disney used animation here to explain through this wonderful adventure of Donald how mathematics can be useful in our real life. Through this journey Donald shows us how mathematics are not just numbers and charts, but magical living things.
LeapFrog: Letter Factory (2003)
LeapFrog characters spring to life in this engaging and educational video. A wild adventure to the Letter Factory with popular LeapFrog characters Leap, Lilly and Tad. Led by wacky Professor Quigley, Tad joins Js jumping on trampolines and Ks practicing karate kicks as new letters learn their sounds. Fun songs will have kids singing letter sounds in no time.
LeapFrog: Talking Words Factory (2003)
Learn how letters build words! LeapFrog characters spring to life in this engaging and educational video. Leap, Lily, and Tad journey to the Word Factory, where the Word Whammer, Sticky-Ick-O-Rama and more amazing machines take letters and make them into words! Humorous songs and an out-of-control word machine add to the fun
I'm No Fool with Fire (1955)
Jiminy Cricket explains the basics of fire safety.
Outside In (1994)
The computer animation Outside In explains the amazing discovery, made by Steve Smale in 1957, that a sphere can be turned inside out by means of smooth motions and self-intersections. Through a combination of dialogue and exposition accessible to anyone who has some interest in mathematics, Outside In builds up to the grand finale: Bill Thurston's "corrugations" method of turning the sphere inside out.
Understanding Stresses and Strains (1968)
This film suggests the usage of common sense to minimize the normal stresses and strains of everyday life.
Fitness and Me: Why Exercise? (1984)
An educational short about exercising.
Recycle Rex (1993)
A group of '90s-looking anthropomorphic dinosaur kids must come up with a way to get rid of their trash without just throwing it away or their favorite playfield will be turned into a landfill. One of them, Recycle Rex, has an idea.
Water: Friend or Enemy (1943)
Animated film that promotes the importance of pure water. The film illustrates correct measures in keeping spring and well water from being contaminated.
The Right Spark Plug in the Right Place (1945)
A motorist whose engine is running poorly pulls into a garage, where the mechanic, rather than simply replacing his spark plugs, goes into extensive detail on the various kinds of spark plugs available (heat ranges, etc). The motorist and mechanic are seen (except for the opening and closing shot of the motorist driving) as shadows on the wall of the garage. Goofy and Pluto appear in brief cameos to show us an unconventional model of automobile.
Something You Didn't Eat (1945)
Animated short documentary film made to advance the cause of a balanced diet for the benefit of the public health and for the advancement of the American war effort.
Health for the Americas: Environmental Sanitation (1946)
The short film looks at this problem from a city development aspect rather than farm living. The film proposes solutions to the clean water and sanitation issues in third world countries.
Steps Towards Maturity and Health (1968)
There is a focus on the need for physical, mental and social health to be fully developed in order for humans to function properly within society. The film is aimed at an adolescent audience who are independently confronting developments in these aspects of their well-being for the first time.
Physical Fitness and Good Health (1969)
Exercise, rest and proper diet are essential for physical fitness. Diagrams show the structure and function of muscles and the importance of exercise to tone muscles, nerves and organs. With rest, muscles are cleansed of wastes and refueled. Food, our only energy source, provides fuel for the body mechanism. If the physical side of the Health Triangle is weak, the other two sides can be adversely affected.
Harold and His Amazing Green Plants (1984)
Harold and his Amazing Green Plants, an Epcot Educational Media short starring Kitchen Kabaret’s Colander Combo.
I'm No Fool with a Bicycle (1956)
Jiminy Cricket narrates the history and practice of bicycle safety.
I'm No Fool as a Pedestrian (1956)
Jiminy Cricket narrates the history and practice of pedestrian traffic safety.