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Watermelon
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Submitted by: Judy Larson, Maud Marks
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Audience
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• Pre-school
• Schoolage
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Books
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One Watermelon Seed by:Celia Barker Lottridge
"A deceptively simple counting book... with a concise and clever text that introduces color and rhythm."
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Peter Spit a Seed at Sue by:Jackie French Koller
One hot summer day, four bored children start a watermelon seed-spitting battle that soon spreads throughout their town.
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Watermelon Day by:Kathi Appelt
Young Jesse waits all summer for her watermelon to ripen.
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Watermelon Wishes by:Lisa Moser
When Charlie spends the summer growing watermelons with his grandfather, his secret wish is to do it all over again the next year.
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Songs
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Craft
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Cut a circle from green, white and red paper each circle slightly smaller then the other, starting with green as the largest. Glue together. Use a black marker or crayon to draw seeds on the red cirle.
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Other
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Have some seeds available for counting and sorting.
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Notes
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Serve watermelon.
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