Johnny Appleseed [dvd]
- Wynnewood, PA : Toronto : Schlessinger Media ; CVS Midwest Tape [distributor], c2006.
- 1 videodisc (20 min.) + 1 teacher's guide : sd., col. ; 12 cm.
- Greatest American tall tales & legends .
- Great American tall tales & legends .
Title taken from container. "Produced and directed by Top Dog Media" -- Container. "Closed-captioned by the National Captioning Institute" -- DVD program. Program in English and Spanish.
Executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger and Ray Messecar ; director, Ray Messecar ; written by Ray Messecar and Carol Ann Messecar. Executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger and Ray Messecar ; director, Ray Messecar ; written by Ray Messecar and Carol Ann Messecar.
Series designed to introduce viewers to American tall tales and legends. This program presents the story of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed. Living in harmony with nature, he fulfills his dream of travelling west to plant apple orchards across the frontiers. Winning the respect of everyone he meets, Johnny Appleseed continues his mission well into old age knowing his trees will bear fruit long after he's gone. DVD features include chapter segments, closed-captioning, discussion questions and activities and English and Spanish language tracks.
Grades K-4.
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Appleseed, Johnny, 1774-1845.
Folklore--United States. Tales--United States. Tall tales--United States. Apple growers--United States. Frontier and pioneer life--United States. Spanish language--Audio-visual aids
Pre-school - Kindergarten Grades 1-3 Grades 4-6
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (GRADES K-6). SOCIAL STUDIES (GRADES K-6). DIVERSITY EDUCATION.