Soils & Vegetation

During this session, participants will explore the components of soil and the processes involved in its formation.  Through collecting soils samples and carrying out soil infiltration tests, groups will use their results to establish how a soils composition affects its characteristics.  Groups will also be encouraged to consider the importance of soil to all life on earth and how it can affect vegetation growth.

Session Time – 90 minutes

Group Size – Maximum of 35

Our Recommendations

Sensible clothes and shoes should be worn during this activity.

Curriculum Links

Key Stage 2 - Citizenship 01 & 02 and Science 3d

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Please click here to view our learning objectives matrix outlining the team's, individual's and social learning in this and other activities.  To download our environmental session overview, please click on the link.

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