Students are introduced to the basic concepts of how water passes through soil in an activity which illustrates the scientific method. More advanced students investigate the effects of soil characteristics on water infiltration and the chemistry of water that has passed through soil
Categories
Soil pH
Soil Characterization
Soil Infiltration
Soil Moisture - Gravimetric
Soil Moisture - SMAP Block Pattern
Soil
Just Passing Through
Students
Teachers
1 period (approx. 45 min.)
Multiple days
Lower Primary: K-2
Upper Primary: 3-5
Learning Activities
ESS: The History of Planet Earth
Secondary: 9-12
MS-ESS2-2
Middle: 6-8
English
