VHS : Donald in Mathmagic Land (Disney)
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starring: Paul Frees, Clarence Nash
Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786301017121
Format: Animated, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6301017129
Label: Buena Vista Home Video
Manufacturer: Buena Vista Home Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Buena Vista Home Video
Release Date: February 06, 1991
Running Time: 27 minutes
Sales Rank: 1299
Studio: Buena Vista Home Video
Theatrical Release Date: June 26, 1959
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Rating: - Donald in Mathmagic Land
A classic. This video playfully engages children in the ideas of basic mathematics.
Rating: - Available on Disney "educational" DVD
Saw this on a worn VHS some years ago, and have been looking for a copy ever since. The other reviews pretty much say why. :-)
I'm happy to report that Disney is now selling it on both DVD and VHS, albeit in pricey "teachers" editions. Afraid Amazon doesn't permit inclusion of links in reviews, but a quick google on Mathmagic Land should reveal the disney-go-com pages of interest.
Just ordered a copy over the phone -- for some odd reason they don't offer online ordering. ... Read More
Rating: - Duh! Vinci Code
Thirty five years ago when I used to thread the 16mm version through a projector in my 4th grade classroom, I, and my students, thought it was the most entertaing, fascinating film we ever saw. After I stopped teaching, I searched for it for years, just wanting to have it in my collection. I finally found it used, on Amazon, watched it once just to bring back the memories, then put it on my shelf. Then I read The da Vinci Code. I couldn't believe it! All the reference to the golden rectangle, golden ... Read More
Rating: - Duh! Vinci Code
Thirty five years ago when I used to thread the 16mm version through a projector in my 4th grade classroom, I, and my students, thought it was the most entertaing, fascinating film we ever saw. After I stopped teaching, I searched for it for years, just wanting to have it in my collection. I finally found it used, on Amazon, watched it once just to bring back the memories, then put it on my shelf. Then I read The da Vinci Code. I couldn't believe it! All the reference to the golden rectangle, golden ... Read More
Rating: - Disney and Math - a classic for kids of all ages
I last saw this movie in 1980 in school - during the Science Fair in 6th grade no less! I loved it as a child and am proud to own it now.
"Donald in Mathmagic Land", a 1959 Disney short movie (27 mins), is narrated by Paul Frees, the voice at Disney World's famous Haunted Mansion.
Donald, on a hunting trip, wanders unknowingly into the dark and mysterious Mathmagic Land. Numbers float along the stream. A bird in a tree quotes the digits of Pi out to several decimal places. ... Read More
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