Uses the story of a young boy’s discovery of the variety of living things to be found along a river bank and in the woods to explain that living things may be discovered almost anywhere and to stimulate interest in the study of plant and animal relationships.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006350
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal ecology
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Adaptation
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Habitations
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plant ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants - Adaptation
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)