Our Wonderful Ears and Their Care

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Year Published: 1964

Creator: Coronet (CORT)

Complete Record: When Dick and his classmates have their hearing tested at school, he begins to learn about the structure and care of his ears. Dick’s doctor shows him a drawing of the parts of the ear and explains how a cold can affect his hearing. He also demonstrates how sound waves travel through the air and strike the eardrum. Dick then learns some rules for protecting hearing. Boy in his room brushes his hair. Plays with his ears. Shot of small radio. Boy plays with caged bird. Shot of tea kettle. Boy eats breakfast. Boy rings doorbell. DOG barking on porch. Shot of airplane in the sky. Police man blows whistle, stops traffic. Children cross street. Boy gets hearing tested. Doctor examines boy. Diagram of inner ear. Doctor pokes pen into bowl of water. Boy washes face and cleans outside of ears. Boy plays the trumpet. Shot of drum with drum sticks poking through head. Classroom scene. Kids talking into cans connected by string.