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| Robert Trombly Elementary
School 820 Beaconsfield, Grosse Pointe, Michigan USA 48230 |
Groundhog Day
2001 Student Groundhog Facts Mr. Buckman's Second Grade Class |
| To prepare for Groundhog
Day, the students used books and resources on the Internet to do some
research about the groundhog. Here is a list of facts that the
students discovered.
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Groundhog lives alone most of the year. Isabel A Groundhog is a Canadian and American tradition. Cassie It lives in dry fields. Nick Groundhogs are shy. Pete Found in Canada and eastern United States. Joey When a groundhog sees his shadow it will be six more weeks of winter. Stephen They dig tell they went to stop. Michael A ground hog only eats grass. Christian Groundhogs are woodchucks. Brian In the Spring the males fight to determine which of them will mate. Tess Groundhogs have good eyesight. Max The groundhog's main enemies are eagles, snakes, bears, wolves and felines. Deonta' An Groundhog is a lenght of 15 inches with a tail of 6 inches. Alex In Canada there groundhog name is Willy. Nora Each paw has very sharp claws. Connor 1 Groundhogs have severel enemies. Kim The Germans started the belief of an animal call a Hedghog. Connor 2 The young are born in the burrow and will remain for a month. Evan In the spring the males fight. Elisha By the end of summer groundhogs are very fat animals. Holly When the Groundhog doesn't see his shadow six more weeks of winter. Chloe
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| Groundhog Day Links:
Official
Website for Groundhog Day with Punxsutawney
Phil's 2001 forecast |
