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Brother Eagle, Sister Sky

TITLE: Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
AUTHOR: Seattle, Chief
ILLUSTRATOR: Jeffers,Susan
PUBLISHER: Dial Books
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1991
ISBN: 803709633 PRICE: $14.95
CULTURAL GROUP: Native Americans, Pacific Northwest THEME:
SYNOPSIS:
In a speech made to his people, Chief Seattle describes their love and respect for the land and his fear of its destruction.
CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS
SUBJECT: Science GRADE: 3 TOPIC: Plant Growth
TECHNOLOGY LINK:
  • A WORLD OF PLANTS CD-ROM (National Geographic)
  • FOREVER GROWING GARDENS CD-ROM (Media Vision)
  • BOTANICAL GARDENS (Sunburst)
SUBJECT: Social Studies GRADE: 4 TOPIC: Native Americans
TECHNOLOGY LINK: Use: to research additional information on Chief Seattle.
SUBJECT: Social Studies GRADE: 5 TOPIC: Native Americans
SUBJECT: Math GRADE: 5 TOPIC: Geometry
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON
TECHNOLOGY LINK:

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