Sid The Science Kid - Super Science Tools Vol. 1 (VCD English)

11/2 hours of science and fun! Sid the Science Kid is a fun, educational series that uses music and humour to promote exploration, discovery and science readiness among young children. The series encourages all kids to ask, questions and search for explanations-just like scientists do. The episodes feature Sid, a funny, energetic 5-year ikd wgi starts each day waith a BIG QUESTION. He explores and talks about that question all day long. His best friends, Gabriela, May and Gerald join in and the children explore and together. EPISODES Enough with the seashells Sid brings home an estimation iar from school, filled to top with seashells. He's determined to guess how many there are, but he has a problem...there are too many shells to count! At school, Sid and his friends learn a new strategy for making their best guess-estimation! Now Sid can estimate just about anything--shells, toys, leaves and stars in the sky! The Whale Episode Sid is troubled...he wants to know how to measure a giant blue whale with his ruler. At school he learns a great new way to measure just about anything-- using the method of non-standard measurment! Sid learns how to accurarely measure things with shoes, blocks, and even people! Super Science Tools Sid has quite a collection of science tools in his room: a ruler, an estimation jar, a chart and a maginfying glass. They're all perfect tools for investigating and exploring the world, but Sid can't figure out which one is his favourite! His friends help him discover that each science tool is amazing in its own special way.