Soil Exploration

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• Soil Exploration (quick view as .pdf)
• Soil Sorting Worksheet (quick view as .pdf)

Through garden exploration, students will learn about the properties of soil and why soil is important to plants. They will closely observe soil and practice tallying and reporting results of soil experiments. Students love becoming soil scientists through this lesson and its activities!

Need to Prepare

Materials
Soil Sorting Worksheet
Newspaper
Jar with lid-at least three
Water
Trowels

Books to Read

• Dirt

Tagged as: Gardens, Lesson Plan, November, Soil