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How is paper made? Who invented it? What did people write on before paper? Ms. Jennings' class reviews the history of paper, some other writing materials, and visits a mill to see paper being made. Emphasizes that more trees are planted than are cut for paper. Also promotes recycling.
Media Details
Runtime: 24 minutes
- Topic: Business
- Subtopic: Manufacturing
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
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- Release Year: 1998
- Producer/Distributor: Oakleaf Productions
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