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Primary-Grade Students' Knowledge and Thinking about Food Production and the Origins of Common Foods
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Direct linkBrophy, Jere; Alleman, Janet; O'Mahony, Carolyn – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2003
Individual interviews were conducted with 96 K-3 students, stratified according to grade level, achievement level, and gender. The students were asked to explain land-to-hand progressions involved in bringing several common foods to our tables, identify products derived from common farm animals, explain why a pound of cereal costs more than a…
Descriptors: Primary Education, Food, Food Processing Occupations, Food Service
