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Soil text set

Soil text set. By Kara Klokis. Diary of a Worm . Cronin, D. HarperCollins. 2003. Grades K-2 Fiction

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Soil text set

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  1. Soil text set By Kara Klokis

  2. Diary of a Worm. Cronin, D. HarperCollins. 2003. • Grades K-2 • Fiction • This is the day to day diary accounts of a worm. He begins by talking about how he digs through the ground and that the earth gives him everything he needs. Through the funny diary accounts, we learn many informational things about worms and their surroundings like soil.

  3. Down to Earth. Stewart, M. Compass Point Books. 2004. • Grades 1-3 • Nonfiction • What’s the best way to learn about rocks and soil? By doing the independent activities presented in this book. The text’s open-ended questions and clear, age-appropriate explanations help students discover the science all around them.

  4. Dirt. Tomecek, S.National Geographic Children's Books. 2007. • Grades 1-3 • Nonfiction • This is an informational book about soil told by a star-nosed mole. What is soil?Who lives in dirt?How does earth help things grow?The answers are within this fun- and fact-filled picture book.

  5. A Handful of Dirt. Bial, R. Walker and Company. 2001. • Grades 2-4 • Nonfiction • Soil may not be alive, but amazingly, multitudes of microscopic creatures live there. These tiny creatures provide food for the insects, that in turn feed the reptiles and mammals that live in and above the soil. This book is very good for it’s photos and instruction concerning what lives in the soil.

  6. Soil! Get the inside scoop. Lindbo, D. American Society of Agronomy. 2008. • Grades 3-6 • Nonfiction • Get kids excited about the living world of soil with this new publication from the Soil Science Society of America. This book explores how soil is part of our life-the food we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink, the houses we live in, and more. Along the way, readers learn about different kinds of soil and meet the scientists who work with soil every day.

  7. Soil. Richardson, A. Capstone Press. 2002. • Grades 2-3 • Nonfiction • Discusses the different types of soil, its properties, erosion, pollution, and how humans can protect soil.

  8. Soil erosion and how to prevent it. Hyde, N. Crabtree Publishing Company. 2010 • Grades 3-6 • Nonfiction • “Soil Erosion and How to Prevent It” helps young readers comprehend the impact of erosion on all life. This title addresses the value of soil, how soil is created, weathering, erosion, deposition, soil pollutants, natural versus human-induced erosion, impact on plants and animals, causes of erosion, and kid-friendly steps to preventing erosion.

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