FACTivity – Let Nature Take Its Course
In this FACTivity, you will compare two different kinds of soil.
Materials:
- Two shallow cardboard boxes (about 16" long)
- Two different soil samples that fit inside the cardboard boxes, one from an open area and one from a forested area
- Two 16-ounce jars with lids
- Water (to fill each jar)
- Tape and marker to label the jars
- Soil observation chart (included)
Part Of
Let Nature Take Its Course: Helping the Environment Take Care of Itself
Explore Full ArticleStandards addressed in this Activity:
Social Studies Standards
Social Studies Standards are educational guidelines outlining the essential knowledge, skills, and concepts students should learn in subjects such as history, geography, civics, and economics, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of societal structures, historical events, and global perspectives.
- People, Places, and Environments