Will he or won't he see his shadow? That's the big question on Groundhog Day, an annual winter event on February 2nd to predict how soon spring will arrive.
If you are curious about how this tradition came about and want to know more about Groundhog Day, you can use digital resources such as the ebooks that are available through the Plano ISD databases to find information. Ebooks are useful because they can be accessed online which makes them available pretty much at anytime from anywhere (with an internet connection). They are also reliable sources of information that we can trust as being accurate and age-appropriate.
Read the ebook Groundhog Day from the Plano ISD library resources to learn more about this unusual holiday and then show what you learned by taking the Quizziz quiz.
In this quest you will:
1. Go to http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e860xna&AN=419427&site=ehost-live&ebv=EB&ppid=pp_Cover to read the ebook Groundhog Day from the Plano ISD library resources. Read this book carefully. You need to score at least 80% on the quiz to be awarded the Groundhog Badge.
2. After you have read the ebook Groundhog Day, go to https://join.quizizz.com/ and type in the code 299957 . You will need to enter your gamertag as your name. Do not use your real name! The quiz will only be available until February 6th.