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Title: Watch Me Grow

Number: 2022T

Description: 60 hands-on games, experiments, and activities that introduce kids 5-9 to their growing musculoskeletal systems--bones, muscles, and joints and other connective tissues--and to their amazing cells. Children will be introduced to basic measurements, simple plotting, pattern graphics, recording findings in scientific diaries, and much more.

Topic: Science

Subject: Nutrition

Author: O'Brien-Palmer, Michelle

Year: 1999

Length: 137 pages


Title: Weighty Issues

Number: 1786T

Description: Addressing the need for an understanding of the problematic nature of body weight for society, the contributors to this volume present the historical foundations of weight as a social issue, along with current empirical research drawn from other lines of analysis such gender studies, social history, and collective behavior

Topic: Body image

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Sobal, Jeffery, and Donna Maurer, Editors

Year: 1999

Length: 244 pages


Title: Wellness Guide to Lifelong Fitness

Number: 1625T

Description: What fitness means from a wellness standpoint. Photo illustrations of appropriate types of exercise to enhance fitness (cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular fitness, flexibility and body composition).

Topic: Sports - wellness

Subject: Nutrition

Author: White, Timothy, Ph.D.

Year: 1993

Length: 467 pages


Title: What Food Is This?

Number: 1527T

Description: Questions and answers about foods and where they come from. Illustrated.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Hausherr, Rosmarie

Year: 1994

Length: 40 pages


Title: What Happens to a Hamburger

Number: 1488T

Description: A softcover storybook for preschool or early elementary children to read. It covers the digestion process after you eat a hamburger.

Topic: Digestion

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Showers, Paul

Year: 1985

Length: 32 pages


Title: What to Eat and Drink on the Day of an Athletic Event

Number: 1549T

Description: Guide for junior and senior high school athletes.

Topic: Sports - high school

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Nutrition Action Associates

Year: 1993

Length: 10 pages


Title: What to Eat When You're Expecting

Number: 1738T

Description: Includes the Best-Odds pre-pregnancy and breastfeeding diets plus delicious recipes.

Topic: Pregnancy

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Eisenberg, Arlene, and H. Murkoff, S. Hathaway

Year: 1986

Length: 336 pages


Title: What's Cookin'

Number: 1489T

Description: A collection of recipes from Nebraska day care home providers.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Nebraska Department of Education

Year: 1991

Length: 150 pages


Title: What's Eating You?

Number: 1582CLG

Description: A guide to sensible eating for students. Examines how historical and cultural perspectives of what is beautiful and attractive have changed over the years.

Topic: Eating disorders - child

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Cambridge Educational

Year: 1993

Length: 35 minutes


Title: What's for Lunch? - 5th Grade

Number: 1490C12

Description: A menu writing course for 5th grade students using the Food Guide Pyramid.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: American Heart Association, and MSFSA

Year: 1994

Length: 3 units


Title: What's for Lunch? - Upper Elementary

Number: 1491C123

Description: A menu writing course for upper elementary students using the Food Guide Pyramid.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: American Heart Association, and MSFSA

Year: 1994

Length: 3 units


Title: What's in a Meal?

Number: 1939T

Description: A manual to assist CACFP personnel in providing quality, nutritious meals which comply with CACFP meal pattern requirements. Contains sections on nutrition, recipe modification, food labeling, feeding infants, food handling and sanitation, cultural foods, and recipe evaluation.

Topic: Child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Author: USDA

Year: 1999

Length: N/A


Title: What's Left to Eat?

Number: 1492T

Description: Topics include pesticides, food additives, natural toxins, and food poisoning.

Topic: Sanitation and food safety

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Gebo, Sue

Year: 1992

Length: 267 pages


Title: What's on Your Plate

Number: 1493V

Description: For K to 5. Includes video, 12 nutrition public service announcements and leader's guide. Nutrition messages, delivered by clay animation characters. Based on the Food Guide Pyramid and Dietary Guidelines.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Society for Nutrition Education, McDonald's Corp.

Year: 1993

Length: 17 minutes


Title: What's Up, MAC?

Number: 1935V

Description: Focusing on agriculture in Massachusetts, this video is like a visit to a farm. The video and ten-hands-on lesson plans with topics from history, sustainable agriculture, the environment, and science.

Topic: Agriculture

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Mass. Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc.

Year: 2000

Length: 14 minutes


Title: When Food is an Obsession: Overcoming Eating Disorders

Number: 1748VLG

Description: A documentary video relating the messages of two women who battled anorexia and bulimia. Attitudes about body image, the social issues revolving around food, and media influences are also discussed.

Topic: Eating disorders

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Human Relations Media

Year: 1994

Length: 28 minutes


Title: When You Work: Curriculum Sourcebook

Number: 2049T

Description: Eductional programs for working families and families preparing for work. Chapters include Money, Food, and Family. Food…when you work includes food choices, planning makes a difference, shopping, keeping food safe, preparing quick, healthy food.

Topic:  

Subject: Nutrition

Author: U Wisconsin Extension

Year: 1997

Length: NA


Title: White Foods

Number: 2018T

Description: Part of the "Colors We Eat" series, this shows white foods that are big, small, soft, crunchy, and wet. You'll find out where some foods come from and how some foods are made.

Topic: Fruits and Vegetables - child

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Whitehouse, Patricia

Year: 2002

Length: 24 pages


Title: Whiz, Zip and Zap

Number: 1624T

Description: Young children can learn to prepare good food using picture recipes. Safety and safe usage of appliances are also included.

Topic: Child - early

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Nutra-Net, Inc.

Year: 1995

Length: 114 pages


Title: Who Moved My Cheese?

Number: 1947V

Description: An animated story of four characters who live in a Maze and look for what they want in life. Discover for yourself how to deal with change, so you can enjoy more success and less stress in your work and in your life.

Topic: Change

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Johnson, Spencer

Year: 1999

Length: 13 minutes


Title: Why Should We Be Nice to Them? They're Just Kids!

Number: 1495V

Description: This video explores the food server's role in building participation and sales. It demonstrates ways of making personal connections with students, how to deal with an unhappy or unruly customer.

Topic: School - customer service

Subject: Food service

Author: Marketing Works

Year: N/A

Length: 45 minutes


Title: Why We Eat What We Eat

Number: 1496T

Description: How the encounter between the New World and the Old World changed the way everyone on the planet eats.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Sokolav, Raymond

Year: 1991

Length: 250 pages


Title: Winning Foodservice Manager, The, 2nd Edition

Number: 1497T

Description: Includes how to empower your team, maximize team members' creative potential, delegate, and create and maintain a positive climate.

Topic: Teamwork

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Rinke, W. J.

Year: 1990

Length: 261 pages


Title: Winning Sports Nutrition II: The Training Diet

Number: 1498V12

Description: Features the Food Guide Pyramid with emphasis on training diet for peak performance. Training tips on diet, fluids, and supplements. For health and nutrition professionals, athletes, coaches, and parents.

Topic: Sports

Subject: Nutrition

Author: University of Arizona, College of Agriculture

Year: 1994

Length: 34 minutes


Title: Winning the War Within

Number: 1846T

Description: Cognitive behavioral instructor's manual with camera ready cient handouts.

Topic: Eating disorders

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Stellefson, Eileen

Year: 1999

Length: N/A


Title: Winning Trainer, The

Number: 1499T

Description: Exercises, games, puzzles, and icebreakers for training sessions.

Topic: Training

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Eitington, Julius E.

Year: 1989

Length: 495 pages


Title: Women's Nutrition for Healthy Living

Number: 1828T

Description: How to eat healthfully and enjoyably through every stage of life.

Topic: Woman's heath

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Finn, Susan Calvert

Year: 1997

Length: 225 pages


Title: Work Simplification

Number: 1952V

Description: A national satellite seminar.

Topic: Work simplification

Subject: Food service

Author: NFSMI

Year: 2001

Length: 66 minutes


Title: Workout

Number: 1502V

Description: Hosted by Eric Sevareid. This video looks at a company attempting to redefine itself in the marketplace. For business and industry, graduate school, and college level courses in advertising, marketing and management, and high school business classes.

Topic: Marketing

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: MTI Film and Video

Year: 1984

Length: 28 minutes


Title: Workteams and the Wizard of Oz

Number: 1503VLG

Description: Video by the author of the One Minute Manager that uses scenes from the Wizard of Oz film to illustrate the benefit of teamwork to achieve goals. Leader's guide included.

Topic: Teamwork

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: CRM Films

Year: 1993

Length: 18 minutes


Title: Wuzzles

Number: 1907T

Description: A book of wuzzles designed to involve people at any point in a presentation.

Topic: Training

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Underwood, Tom

Year: 1994

Length: 100 pages


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