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Information: The Kids and Teens: Entertainment: Television: Documentary category is aimed at kids between the ages of 3 and 18. Documentary programs will be defined as documented, factual and longer news stories of interest to kids and teens.
Documentary Sites:
Kids News Network Kids News Network: Students are the reporters, writers, anchors, and production and film crew for the program. Features photographs, description, guestbook, and resources. (Documentary) http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/knn/
Blue Peter Blue Peter: Magazine program with reports from across the UK and the world, celebrity guests, music, sport, food. Site has a program guide, host profiles, quizzes and games (Documentary) http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/bluepeter/
Caught in the Middle Caught in the Middle: Follows the exploits of eight students in their first years of high school as they move from being kids to teens to adults. (Documentary) http://www.caughtinthemiddletv.com/
The Children who Cheated the Nazis The Children who Cheated the Nazis: Official site for the program about 10,000 mostly Jewish children sent to Britain to escape the Nazis during World War II. Includes background information, credits, and photographs. (Documentary) http://www.childrenwhocheatedthenazis.co.uk/
Listen Up: Youth Media Network Listen Up: Youth Media Network: A PBS program focusing on youth media across the nation. Features news, videos, resources, and projects. (Documentary) http://www.listenup.org/
Africa's Children Africa's Children: One-hour program and book about the struggles of girls growing up in modern day Kenya. Includes information about production crew and downloadable trailer in QuickTime format. (Documentary) http://www.africas-children.com/
The :30 Second Candidate The :30 Second Candidate: A media-savvy documentary showing how politicians are packaged for thirty-second commercials. (Documentary) http://www.pbs.org/30secondcandidate/
Street Cents Street Cents: The long-running CBC investigative series about consumer culture. Kids learn street smarts about products, companies and advertising, and are given tips to help them think for themselves. Includes ad parodies. (Documentary) http://cbc.ca/streetcents/