Holidays for children : Thanksgiving (DVD) [videorecording] / Schlessinger Media ; produced by Rhonda Fabian and Jerry Baber ; directed by Rhonda Fabian.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Schlessinger Media,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
1 videodisc (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (4 p. ; 19 cm.)
Special features: discussion questions & activities. Michael Keck, Peter Hayes, Mark Rounds, Jeannie Brooks.
Summary:
Children learn the story behind the first Thanksgiving celebration. They visit Plimoth Plantation. Nanticoke tribe dancers re-create the sense of excitement and wonder the Pilgrims must have felt upon meeting Native Americans. Children learn an Abnaki tribe myth on the origin of corn that teaches the importance of sharing resources.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.