Designed for use in primary classes, this film presents the porcupine as a subject to stimulate class discussion, reading, and oral expression. Tells the adventures of Prickly the porcupine, when he wanders on a farm and meets the children who live there, and their dog.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008685
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Children and animals
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Primary
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children and animals
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)