Introductory activity in which students determine how much of the earth is covered by the ocean. Adapted from an activity developed by the Lawrence Hall of Science.
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*Alternatively, you can do the activity as a class, tossing the globe around the room and keeping track as a group how many fingers touch the ocean with each toss.