The Diminishing Apple

by: Catherine Kelly

Upper elementary students cut apples to explore the Earth. The goal of the activity is to teach children about the relatively small proportions of actual drinkable water, habitable land, and productive areas on the Earth.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 2/2/2002Stock # sc02_039_05_26Volume 039Issue 05

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