Ag-Venture with Soil
Students can learn more about the importance of soil while developing non-fiction reading skills.
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.
The Multidisciplinary AGricultural Integrated Curriculum (mAGic) was created in 2004 under the leadership of the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education Project (FCAE). Funding was provided through the FCAE grant budget from the agricultural education line item of the ISBE budget. All of the mAGic lessons can be found at http://www.ilaged.org/AITC.
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!
Candy Core Sampling
Learn about soil layers using your favorite candy bar!