Ag-Venture with Soil
Students can learn more about the importance of soil while developing non-fiction reading skills.
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Mighty Macronutrients
Dig into soil chemistry with this lesson all about the three primary macronutrients needed in the soil for plant growth!
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Play-Doh Core Sampling
Students will love learning about soil layers with this unique inquiry activity using play-doh.
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Say It With Soil
Engage students in deep thinking about short texts with this compelling discussion-based activity centered around soil.
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Slice of Soil
Demonstrate to students how little of the Earth's surface is suitable for production agriculture with this engaging activity using an apple.
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Soil Cereal Stack
Build a soil profile and learn about the soil horizons using your favorite breakfast cereals!
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Soil Sam
Teach students about seed germination and the difference between monocots and dicots with this fun and silly extended activity.
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Soil Sleuths: The Case of the Grieving Gardeners
Complete this fun and engaging escape room activity to help the Grieving Gardeners learn why their vegetable garden did not grow well!
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Soil Your Undies
Learn about soil health by soiling your undies - burying cotton underwear and digging them back up several months later!
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Agriculture Measures Up
Students will use problem-solving and everyday math to calculate the correct amount of fertilizer needed to nourish their lawn.
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Soil Erosion
Students will use soil erosion data to complete mathematical problems to create and use a bar graph.
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Soil Logic Puzzle
In this activity, students will learn how to make an edible soil profile, then use an elimination grid to solve a puzzle.
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Soil Search, Sample & Analysis
In this lesson, students will prepare soil samples from several areas in order to test pH levels.
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Soil: The Secret to Our Survival
This activity sends students on a web quest to explore aspects of this critical natural resource in order to develop infographics, PSAs, or videos to raise awareness of soil’s importance.
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Understanding the Soil Triangle
Students will use the soil triangle to find what types of soil they have and to find various geometric shapes found within the triangle.
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Winogradsky Columns
Observe the behavior and interactions of soil microorganisms by building a self-contained environment!
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