![Scientists collecting water samples](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-03/Who%20are%20scientists%20header.jpg?itok=WRu2cmCw)
Who Are Scientists?
Lessons
Students will explore, and reflect on, their perceptions of science and scientists.
![Earthworms living in healthy black soil](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2022-09/Healthy%20soil%20header.jpg?itok=xPhqM_MK)
Healthy Soil
Lessons
Students will explore the composition and characteristics of different local soils and learn about what makes soil healthy.
![Hut on a tiny island](/sites/default/files/2020-12/hut-on-desert-island.jpg)
How can we build a structure that protects toy people from wind?
Hands-on Activities
How could you design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind?
![hand holding soil](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/hand_holding_soil.jpg?itok=YSFF0Pdd)
What is soil made of?
Lessons
Students will explore the composition and characteristics of different local soils and learn about what makes soil healthy.
![How does water move up a plant?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/how-does-water-move-up-a-plant.jpg)
How does water move up a plant?
Hands-on Activities
Do an experiment with celery to learn about the structures that help plants take up water.
![How do I construct a terrarium?](/sites/default/files/2019-08/how-do-i-construct-a-terrarium.jpg)
How do I construct a terrarium?
Hands-on Activities
You can make your own terrarium for growing plants!
![Wooden sieves](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-11/Wooden_sieves.jpg?itok=mkRg_oJ6)
Design & Build a Soil Sifter
Lessons
Students will work collaboratively to design and build a sifter that separates soil according to particle size.