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Let's Build a Worm Bin!
Kids get the dirt on worms by building a vermicomposter and observing, over time, the changes red worms make in the soil in the bin.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Classroom Considerations
- The activity requires significant set-up time and designated space within the classroom
Pros
- A vocabulary list, materials list, and step-by-step directions for creating the bins are included
- Also included is a matrix to help diagnose problems with the composter and provide solutions
Cons
- None
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