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| Watermelon photo by Steve Evans |
Did you know....
There are more than 1200 varieties of watermelons in the world.
Today's activity: Watermelon carving
Not only is watermelon a sweet delicious treat to eat, it can be transformed into amazingly creative things!
To carve your own amazing watermelon creation you will need:
A watermelon, knife or pumpkin carving set, large spoon, cutting board, bowls and gallon-sized plastic bags
What to do:
Using the items listed above, think about what you want your watermelon to look like and carve it into that design.
If you need some inspiration, check out these carvings.
Question of the day....
How do you grow square watermelons?
Watch a video here
Learn more....
Watermelon.org: National Watermelon Board
Nutrition information about watermelons, recipes and fun facts
National Watermelon Day: While not an official holiday, National Watermelon Day is celebrated on August 3, in the United States. Celebrate the day by doing watermelon related activities.
Watermelon recipes: Find fun and interesting ways to enjoy watermelon with the recipes on this page.
If you would like more information about watermelons, please join my Fran's World Yahoo! Group. It is free to join and open to everyone.
Already a member? Please use this link: 'Watermelon'
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