This film illustrates some of the ways in which transportation affects - even shapes - our lives. Explores many modes of transportation, from private such as bicycles or cars, to public mass transit, such as buses and trains. Also looks at aeroplane, railroad and ship transport. Suitable for Middle-Upper Primary level students. Teacher’s guide included.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311635
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation, Automotive
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Urban transportation
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Transportation - Social aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour