The purpose of this lesson is to teach students what soil is and the importance of keeping it “healthy.” The two activities include a demonstration of the properties of the three different soil particle types and making “soil shakes.”
2016 Indiana Science Education Standards met: 1.ESS.2 and 1.ESS.3
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