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It All Begins With Soil

Overview

This lesson is intended for upper elementary, and middle school students. There is an additional lesson for younger students titled Soil Sort. Students examine soil to identify its components and ways that its structure affects plant growth.

Duration

Groundwork: 30 minutes
Exploration: 50 minutes
Making connections: Ongoing

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