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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Experiment with how water erodes different types of soil (e.g. sods, sandy soil, clay soil). |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Hear the story of how soil feeds plants, which feed animals and humans. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Sing songs about worms, compost or minibeasts. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Dance in a circle, or in undulating line like a worm's movement, to songs about the soil, worms or earth. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Lie down on the earth and experience a simple guided visualisation of feeling safely held and protected by the Earth. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Listen to stories about earthworms, bacteria, fungi, insects and other creatures that keep the soil healthy and happy. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Learn the common names of common minibeasts (e.g. earthworm, woodlice, stag beetle). |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Find out what worms do (and how that helps the plants). |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Observe a process of decay as a demonstration of how nature cycles energy and nutrients. |
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Soil and stone |
Exploring soil and soil life |
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Observe soil life under a microscope to see the diversity of life. |
