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Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix


Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom

Companion Resource

How Groundhog's Garden Grew

Little Groundhog, in trouble for stealing from his friends' gardens, is taught by Squirrel to grow his very own. From seed-gathering to planting, harvesting, and eating home-grown fruits and vegetables, children join Little Groundhog in learning about the gardening process. At the end, Little Groundhog invites his animal friends to a Thanksgiving harvest feast.

Author
Lynne Cherry
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