"Scholastic" -- DVD program. "Michael Sporn Animation, Inc., c1992" -- DVD program (Monty). 'Chrysanthemum' is based on the book of the same title by Kevin Henkes. 'Monty' is based on the book of the same title by James Stevenson. 'The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash' is based on the book of the same title written by Trinka Hakes Noble and illustrated by Steven Kellogg. Title taken from videodisc label.
Chrysanthemum (15 min.) --Monty (8 min.) --The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash (6 min.).
Presents a compilation of three animated children's films about going to school. In the first story, Chrysanthemum thinks her name is perfect until she goes to school, where the other children make fun of it. But when Chrysanthemum and her classmates meet their new music teacher, it doesn't seem like such a bad name after all. In the second story, Monty the alligator taxis children across the river each day so they can get to and from school, but when their backseat driving gets out of control he decides to go on vacation, leaving the children to find their own way across. In the third story, a peaceful class trip to the farm turns wild when Jimmy's boa constrictor escapes. DVD features include on-screen learning guides and subtitles.
Ages 4-9 ; pre-school - grade 3.
1555929710
Alligators--Legends and stories. Boa constrictor--Legends and stories. Farms--Juvenile fiction. Field trips--Juvenile fiction. Gratitude--Juvenile fiction. Names, Personal--Juvenile fiction. Schools--Juvenile fiction. Teasing.--Juvenile fiction. Transportation--Juvenile fiction. Animals, Legends and stories of. Animated films. Children's films. Film adaptations. Snakes as pets--Legends and stories.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (GRADES K-6). GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING (GRADES K-12). SOCIAL STUDIES (GRADES K-6).