ECO Kit: Soil Inquiry 1st Grade Unit

Educational science kit with soil inquiry unit, markers, a teacher guidebook titled "And the Good Brown Earth," plastic containers, paper plates, small bottles, and various supplies for a classroom activity.

The Eco Soil Inquiry unit incorporates four interdisciplinary lessons to fully explore soil and engage students across science, math, English language arts, and art. Upon completing the unit, students will be able to:

  • Define the main components that make up soil using the acronym WAMO

  • Discuss humans’ relationship to soil and its importance to life on earth