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ABC News Interactive Videodiscs Understanding Ourselves: Health |
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Each title of this exceptional series includes one double-sided videodisc, a guidebook with
bar coded lesson plans and a print directory, closed captioning for hearing-impaired students,
and English and Spanish narration of motion video segments. |
Making Responsible Decisions |
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A 60-minute videodisc explores self-esteem and healthy decision making, as well as understanding
emotions, using effective communications skills, understanding sexuality, dealing with peer pressure,
developing refusal skills, and recognizing how and where to get help. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-652055-9 |
$195.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652075-3 |
$99.99 |
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AIDS |
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This program replaces misinformation with facts. It includes updated statistics on the
AIDS crisis. Students can listen to various opinions about AIDS, including peer discussions
and a question-and-answer session with four people with AIDS. |
Program Components
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| Level I: |
0-02-652057-5 |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-652058-3 |
$395.00 |
| Level III Dos |
0-02-652059-1 |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652056-7 |
$99.99 |
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Drugs and Substance Abuse |
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This program forthrightly addresses the drug crisis in the United States. Former Surgeon General
Dr. C. Everett Koop leads the discussion regarding the harmful effects of a range of drugs. Students
will also learn more about peer pressure; the cost of addiction; the impact of drugs on the family;
and strategies for saying no. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-652061-3 |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-652062-1 |
$395.00 |
| Level III Dos |
0-02-652063-X |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652060-5 |
$99.99 |
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Teenage Sexuality |
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Students will be encouraged to think about responsible choices as they interact with this
program. The videodisc discusses the epidemic of teen pregnancy and many other complex issues
facing adolescents. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-652069-9 |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-652070-2 |
$395.00 |
| Level III Dos |
0-02-652071-0 |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652068-0 |
$99.99 |
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Tobacco |
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Produced in cooperation with the American Cancer Society Florida Division, this title
helps students understand the facts about the number one preventable cause of death and
helps them develop refusal skills and positive alternatives to smoking and other forms
of tobacco use. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-652065-6 |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-652066-4 |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652064-8 |
$99.99 |
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Alcohol |
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This comprehensive overview promotes self-responsibility and helps students develop
the assertiveness they need if they choose not to drink. It also shows them how advertising
affects attitudes about alcohol use. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-653015-5 |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-653016-3 |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652074-5 |
$99.99 |
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Food and Nutrition |
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This look at the way food and nutrition affect their health gives students
solid information about the food choices they make. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-653018-X |
$195.00 |
| Level III Macintosh |
0-02-653019-8 |
$395.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652072-9 |
$99.99 |
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Violence Prevention |
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Violence has been described as epidemic among young people in this country, but experts agree
that there are ways to reduce and prevent violence. The Violence Prevention videodisc examines
the emotions that often lead to violence, such as anger and stress. |
Program Components
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| Level I |
0-02-653017-1 |
$195.00 |
| VHS |
0-02-652073-7 |
$99.99 |
System Requirements
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| Level I |
- TV monitor and videodisc player equipped with a bar code reader or remote
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| Level III Macintosh |
- Computer with at least 1M of memory and a hard drive
- System 6.0.5 or higher
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| IBM or Compatible |
- Computer with 268 or better processor
- 640K RAM
- VGA graphics
- DOS 5.0
- The programs run under IBM's Linkway 2.01 release
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