Groundhog Day (DVD) [videorecording] / Nancy Glass Productions ; Schlessinger Media ; producer, Bette Hanson ; writer, Kate Youngdahl ; director, Philip J. Tangel.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Schlessinger Media,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (4 p. ; 19 cm.)
Special features: discussion questions & activities. Dave Frankel, Sarah Rosen, Erin O'Sullivan, Justin Hurtt-Dunkley, Dennis Repko.
Summary:
Students meet Phil, the famous weather-predicting groundhog from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, as they learn about the history of this popular legned. They see how this holiday is celebrated and discover fascinating information about the science behind the change of seasons, hibernation and shadows.
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.