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EXPLORING SOILS

GRADE THREE

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How People Understand Soil

Scientist, First Nations, Metis

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IN THIS UNIT, WE WILL..

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Soil Types

How they are different and the same

Soil Uses

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How People affect Soil

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Plants, Animals and Soil

How they depend on each other

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EASY LEVEL

READ PAGE 125

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IMPORTANT

LM 4-3 - Try to write 3 or more things about what you know about soil

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Look at your Vocabulary words:

What clues do these words give you about what we will be studying in this unit?

QUESTION

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IMPORTANT

LM 4-3 - Try to write 3 or more things about what you wonder about soil

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FIRST NATIONS AND METIS

Understand soil as the “skin” of Mother Earth. They value the plants and medicine that the soil provides.

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How do Living Things Depend on Soil?

READ PAGES 126 AND 127 (WORK ON IT)