Solar System, The

Synopsis

Shows the build-up of a scale model of the solar system with a 50cm diameter sun, with the various planets shown to scale. Distance is related to local landmarks in Glasgow and referred to an aerial photograph of the appropriate part of the city.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 12 min.

Year of production

1975

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Student notes available to make the programme useable as a self-instructional unit - but not essential.

Uses

Students training to become primary school teachers.

Subjects

Astronomy

Keywords

planets; solar system

Credits

Director

Norman Shannon

Producer

Norman Shannon

Writer

John A Henderson

Cast

Fay J Humphreys

Sponsor

Name

Jordanhill College of Education, Department of Primary Education

Distributor

Name

Jordanhill Campus

Phone

0141-950 3170

Fax

0141-950 3268

Address

76 Southbrae Drive
GLASGOW
G13 1PP

Notes

was Jordanhill College of Education, Department of Audiovisual Media