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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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

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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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

What is Soil?

Students will explore what soil is composed of, as well as the textures of soil.

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

Winogradsky Columns

Observe the behavior and interactions of soil microorganisms by building a self-contained environment!

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

9-12 Lessons