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Full Worm Moon

TITLE: Full Worm Moon

AUTHOR: Lemieux,Margo

ILLUSTRATOR: Parker, Robert Andrew

PUBLISHER: Tambourine Books

PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1994

ISBN: 688121063 PRICE: $14.93

CULTURAL GROUP: Native American THEME:

SYNOPSIS:
An Algonquin family spends a cold night waiting to see the earthworms dance as they did in the ancient story about the full worm moon. The full worm moon occurs in March when the worms help by "stirring" the soil, preparing the earth for new growth.

CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS

SUBJECT: Science	GRADE: 3	TOPIC: Plant Growth
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON
TECHNOLOGY LINK: A WORLD OF PLANTS CD-ROM (National Geographic) SEASONS (National Geographic) BOTANICAL GARDENS (Sunburst)

SUBJECT: Social Studies	GRADE: 4,5	TOPIC: Native Americans
TECHNOLOGY LINK: Use INFORMATION FINDER (World Book Encyclopedia), GROLIER'S MULTIMEDIA ENCYCLOPEDIA, or COMPTON'S ELECTRONIC ENCYCLOPEDIA to research additional information about Native American Culture.

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TITLE: Full Worm Moon
AUTHOR: Lemieux,Margo
ILLUSTRATOR: Parker, Robert Andrew
PUBLISHER: Tambourine Books
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York	COPYRIGHT DATE: 1994
ISBN: 688121063	PRICE: $14.93
CULTURAL GROUP: Native American	THEME:
SYNOPSIS: An Algonquin family spends a cold night waiting to see the earthworms dance as they did in the ancient story about the full worm moon. The full worm moon occurs in March when the worms help by "stirring" the soil, preparing the earth for new growth.
CORE BOOK: no

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Full Worm Moon

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