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Whats the biggest apple in the world?

From Mystery Doug

Whats the biggest apple in the world?
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Summary

Mystery Doug takes on a real kid's question -- "Whats the biggest apple in the world?" -- and follows the clues. Record-breaking apples have grown to over a kilogram -- bigger than your head -- thanks to careful growing and a bit of luck. A quick five-minute watch to spark curiosity and kick off a conversation.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Doug investigates a question kids really asked: "Whats the biggest apple in the world?"

  1. What was Doug's answer to today's question, in your own words?
  2. What surprised you most about apple, or what did you already know?
  3. What's one thing this makes you want to find out more about?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: apple, record, grow.

Try it: Explain the answer to "Whats the biggest apple in the world?" to someone at home using these three words, then write down one new question it made you wonder.