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Practical Investigation of Soil

his lesson is designed to allow students to engage in a series of experimental and research activities in order to develop their knowledge of soil characteristics and properties... Learn more

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Science

TYPE

Activity,Worksheet

The Importance of Soil for Growing Great Grain

Using exploration of the environment and ICT, this resource engages students in soils, geological data and the importance of soil health and monitoring to Australian crop production.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Agriculture
Geography
Science

TYPE

File

Investigating and Managing Soils Yrs 7/8

Produced by the GRDC, Investigating and Managing Soils (2021) visually investigates soil, soil textures, chemistry and precision agriculture.... Learn more

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TYPE

PDF

Soil in the urban environment

A pdf teacher guide to assist students explore the chemical reactions of pH, salinity, sodicity (dispersion) and corrosion in soil and apply these chemical reactions to a real world scenario. Students explore the difference between topsoil and subsoil and... Learn more

SUBJECT

Science

TYPE

Multimedia

The Science of Living Soils 2021

Produced by the GRDC, the Science of Living Soils (2021) examines soil, soil textures, conservations and improving our Australian soils.... Learn more

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TYPE

PDF

The Science of Living Soils

In this resource, students are tasked with assessing the health of a range of soils using nematodes and bacterial populations as an indicator of biological health.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Agriculture
Science

TYPE

File,PDF

Soil science careers

In this activity students explore several soil science careers and how people working in a variety of environmental management careers use soil science in their work. Soil science offers meaningful and rewarding career options which often intersect with other sciences such as ecology, hydrology and forensics. ... Learn more

SUBJECT

Science

TYPE

Multimedia

Saving our Soils

A teacher guide designed to increase students' understanding of the importance of soil and its fundamental role in supporting plant and animal life.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Science

TYPE

File

Healthy Living Soils | Years 7-10

Access this suite of curriculum-linked resources for both teachers and students, targeting Year 7-10 Science, Geography, and Design & Technologies. Learn more about our valuable and productive Australian soils featuring hands-on practical tasks, collaborative activities, research opportunities, video content, case studies and suggested answers to support and engage teachers and students.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Design and Technologies
Geography

TYPE

PDF,Website

Exploring Soils: A Hidden World Underground

Have you ever wondered what happens in the earth underneath us? James has, and he wants to learn more about soil.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Science

TYPE

Website

Investigate: Soils

This stage 3 science and technology investigation is aimed at introducing your students to the value and complexity of soils.... Learn more

SUBJECT

Design & Technology
Science

TYPE

Activity,Website

Soil in food chains

A 22 page colour teacher guide to extend student understanding of food chains and the interconnectedness of the natural world. Based around two ideas: the fi rst explores food chains and webs with soil as a focus. The second idea builds on the first by pr... Learn more

SUBJECT

Science

TYPE

Multimedia