The Ghost of Captain Peale (Linear Measurement and Mapping with Metric Units)
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Introduces the concepts of metric measurement and interpreting map scale through an animated story about a treasure map, an incompetent ghost, and a clever little girl. Records how Helen and the ghost set out to find buried treasure and describes how Helen must figure out how to measure distance by interpreting map scale. Explains how she reaches each new conclusion.
Copyright
Registered 14Aug75 · MP30930 (Jan-Jun 1977) Copyright holder: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation Production company: Davidson Films, Inc
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
- 16mm Filmography editors — sound, genre
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