Activity

Rooftop Garden: Soils Experiment

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Young scientists conduct a series of experiments to determine what type of soils produce the best results in roof-top gardens.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Invite local, experienced roof-top gardeners to speak with class members
Classroom Considerations
  • The activity requires a safe roof top for the experiment
Pros
  • Complete directions, materials lists, and photographs are included in the packet
Cons
  • Requires extensive materials and set up time
Common Core