FEATURES & DETAILS:
- Copyright: 2005
- Language: English, Spanish
- Color
- MARC records, Catalog Card Kit and Single Main Entry Cards are available
- Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo
- Features: Chapter Select, Interactive Menu, Discussion Questions & Activities
- Technical: Single Layer, Single Sided, Full Screen
- DVD Region: ALL
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PRODUCT SUMMARY
For sale in U.S. only-- Welcome to Finland! In this program, students will travel to the capital city of Helsinki, where they will tour the grand cathedral in Senate Square before heading over to the outdoor shops of Market Square to buy some fresh strawberries. Yum! Throughout the program, students will learn about some of the cultural traditions, history, climate and politics of Finland, including how the northern part of country experiences months of daylight or darkness at a time, depending on the season! Students will also take a road trip to a quaint cottage in the countryside and spend time relaxing in a sauna on the edge of a lake. Part of the Countries Around the World Series. A teacher's guide for the series is included and available online. Title-specific guides are also available online.
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
"
...this series would make a fine supplement for geography curriculums, as well as solid introductions for public library collections...Recommended." " - Video Librarian (March/April 2008)"This series does an outstanding job of giving youngsters a quick but complete introduction…fascinating, well-organized…" - School Library Journal (Jan 2008)