This film is designed to implement the study of air by developing the following concepts: air is all around us; air is a substance, ie it occupies space, and can be weighed; air exerts pressure from all sides; air expands when it is heated and contracts when it is cooled; air can be compressed.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
314046
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Air - Movements
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental education
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Air
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Air - Movements
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)