SoilScience

** Soil Science. **

 * Essential Question**: What is the ideal soil for my garden?

This station highlights the complexity of soil. To some people it is simply dirt but it is much more than that. Look into the microscopes to see what soil entails. Not all samples are the same. What do the differences in soil type mean for growing a garden? What plants grow better in different soil types?

Please review the prezi created by Jennifer Piwnicki (open prezi app and then select "soil" prezi). Then view the following movie trailer. The clip below is a trailer for a documentary entitled "Dirt". The trailer highlights the importance of dirt in our society and motivates students to learn more about their own soil.

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