A terrarium is a miniature garden grown inside a covered glass or plastic container. It is a low maintenance way to incorporate plants into your classroom or home and an excellent tool for teaching children about the water cycle as it demonstrates evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
Read MoreThe point of this lesson is to teach students to learn the importance of topsoil, the amount of topsoil we have, and why we should care for it.
Read MoreStudents will observe weather conditions in the garden over time, understand how weather affects planting times and plant growth., and learn how weather recording tools are used to predict plant success.
Read MoreStudents will learn about the cycle of water—the important processes of accumulation, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, and what causes water to move throughout the earth and its atmosphere.
Read MoreStudents will learn how soil is the foundation of food and other materials that help people live. They will also learn the components of soil, uses and properties, and describe the role soil plays in a healthy ecosystem.
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