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ERIC Number: EJ315924
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Reference Count: 0
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Dirt Cheap and All Around Us.
Nelson, Donald J.
Science and Children, v22 n6 p10-12 Mar 1985
Presents a variety of outdoor and classroom activities in which soil is used to teach environmental concepts and to provide students with science process skills practice. Areas considered include: site selection and description; compaction; infiltration rate; temperature; components; water content; and microorganisms. (DH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education, Outdoor Activities, Science Activities, Science Education, Soil Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Soils