Movies: Coronet Instructional Films

  • 1953
    Home Nursing: Fundamentals

    Home Nursing: Fundamentals (1953)

    Home Nursing: Fundamentals

    01953HD

    Illustrates various techniques and household arrangements for caring for the convalescent patient at home. Shows ways of arranging the sick room, making the beds, washing and serving the patient, caring for the thermometer, and removing soiled linen...

    Home Nursing: Fundamentals
  • 1969
    Molds and How They Grow

    Molds and How They Grow (1969)

    Molds and How They Grow

    01969HD

    In this educational film, laboratory demonstrations show the effects of moisture and temperature on the growth of molds. Photomicrography reveals the structure of molds: hyphae, mycelium, spore balls, spores. Beginning with spores on a rice culture, ...

    Molds and How They Grow
  • 1949
    Measurement of Electricity

    Measurement of Electricity (1949)

    Measurement of Electricity

    01949HD

    This educational film from the 1940s teaches the fundamental definitions of, and the physical concepts involved in, volt, ampere, ohm and watt....

    Measurement of Electricity
  • 1971
    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them (1971)

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them

    01971HD

    Shows how common rocks and minerals can be identified by color, texture, hardness, streak and other standard procedures....

    Rocks and Minerals: How We Identify Them
  • 1955
    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us) (1955)

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)

    01955HD

    Answers questions about zoo animals and their offspring. Shows physical characteristics and habits of baby monkeys, gnus, kudus, lions, peacocks, alligators and bears....

    Zoo Babies (Observing Things About Us)
  • 1967
    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940 (1967)

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

    01967HD

    Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World War II, including the Great Depression and New Deal legislation designed to overcome it. Emphasizes events that had lasting effects on the nation, such ...

    The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
  • 1948
    Geometry and You

    Geometry and You (1948)

    Geometry and You

    01948HD

    Shows how Jim and Bob use protractor and ruler to study such figures as rectangles, triangles and circles, and such principles as congruence, similarity and symmetry, in constructing a model porch....

    Geometry and You
  • 1949
    Life in a Pond

    Life in a Pond (1949)

    Life in a Pond

    01949HD

    This educational film shows the development and interdependence of organisms in a pond....

    Life in a Pond
  • 1964
    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition) (1964)

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)

    01964HD

    Explains how scholastic achievement, aptitude and interest tests can help students select a satisfying occupation. Individual counseling coupled with consideration of grades and extracurricular activities are stressed as necessary adjuncts....

    Aptitudes and Occupations (Second Edition)
  • 1958
    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1958)

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    01958HD

    Goldilocks wanders far from home and stumbles upon the house of the three bears. First sitting in all of their chairs and tasting all of their porridge, then lying in all of their beds she finds the little baby bears the most suitable for her in all ...

    Goldilocks and the Three Bears
  • 1981
    Healthwise: Good Eatin'

    Healthwise: Good Eatin' (1981)

    Healthwise: Good Eatin'

    01981HD

    The film emphasizes the importance of healthy eating habits and a balanced diet. It contrasts nutritious food choices with junk food, illustrating how proper nutrition fuels the body like gasoline fuels a car. Various food groups are introduced, high...

    Healthwise: Good Eatin'
  • 1970
    Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools

    Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools (1970)

    Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools

    01970HD

    The film emphasizes the importance of safety when using hand tools in a workshop. It discusses the significance of keeping tools sharp and in good condition, proper handling techniques, and the need for safe storage. The film also covers guidelines f...

    Safety in the Shop: Hand Tools
  • 1962
    We Explore Ocean Life

    We Explore Ocean Life (1962)

    We Explore Ocean Life

    01962HD

    Explores the coral reef and the ocean floor showing sea anemones, squids and jellyfish. Explains their dependence upon one another, how they get their food and how they protect themselves....

    We Explore Ocean Life
  • 1950
    Planning for Success

    Planning for Success (1950)

    Planning for Success

    01950HD

    Nearly everyone knows that if you want to succeed, you have to plan. For everyone else, Coronet has made a film: PLANNING FOR SUCCESS. Here's how to do it. You can do it!...

    Planning for Success
  • 1966
    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    Mammals and Their Characteristics (1966)

    Mammals and Their Characteristics

    01966HD

    Points out that mammals, including the anteater and seal, have hair and nurse their young. Shows representative members of mammalian groups - carnivores, rodents, ungulates, marsupials and primates....

    Mammals and Their Characteristics
  • 1970
    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home' (1970)

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'

    01970HD

    Shows how a pioneer family of the early 1800's selected a site, built a log cabin, cooked, made soap and candles and did other household tasks....

    Pioneer Living: 'The Home'
  • 1960
    The Elves and the Shoemaker

    The Elves and the Shoemaker (1960)

    The Elves and the Shoemaker

    01960HD

    A strange thing happens at the shoe shop of a poor but kindhearted old couple. They prepare the skins for their shoes and go to bed, and the next morning, the shoes are ready. One night, while the old couple was waiting for the shoes to be ready, a g...

    The Elves and the Shoemaker
  • 1949
    Exercise and Health

    Exercise and Health (1949)

    Exercise and Health

    01949HD

    Three problem-plagued teens are shown how to solve their physical and emotional problems by joining the Acrobatics Club and learning teamwork and "the right kind of exercise."...

    Exercise and Health
  • 1957
    Leonardo Da Vinci and His Art

    Leonardo Da Vinci and His Art (1957)

    Leonardo Da Vinci and His Art

    01957HD

    Provides a basis for appreciating the style and beauty of Leonardo da Vinci's art by examining his famous works. His versatility as an artist, mathematician, anatomist and architect is also pictured....

    Leonardo Da Vinci and His Art
  • 1967
    Reading Signs is Fun

    Reading Signs is Fun (1967)

    Reading Signs is Fun

    01967HD

    Presents an inductive experience in reading readiness. Shows a young boy as he interprets the meanings of various road signs during a long automobile trip....

    Reading Signs is Fun