Publisher's Synopsis
This guide provides hands-on engaging activities for students to learn more about composting in terms of STEM - science, technology, engineering and math. Ready to use worksheets are available for educators to grab and go and are listed by recommended grade levels. It's a great resource for developing critical thinking skills of children at all ages. The guide references chapters in the author's children's book yet it can be used easily without the children's book. For those who want to teach the latest in sustainable, green living, it probes into the soil food web and challenges students to think about the world around them. Activities include surveys of food you eat, designs for soil experiments, outlines for composting experiment, and reviews of time-lapse videos.