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Soils: An Important and Overlooked Resource
Provided by: Lucy Stott, University of Bristol
Activity type(s): Lesson plan, Classroom activity, Subject knowledge booster
Duration: 30-60 mins
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+, Staff
Description:
Designed following the Geography GCSE and A Level specifications with additional Geoscience context.
A presentation about Soil with key focus on:
-Formation and content of soils
-Problems with our soil use; eg. Aggressive Agriculture, desertification
-Sustainable soil use; Sustainable Agriculture techniques
-Information on how an understanding of Soil is key in different Geoscience roles
-Additional optional resources such as stretch tasks and informative short videos by the United Nations and others.
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Soil.pptx
Subject areas:
- Climate change
- Natural resources
- Sustainability
- Human impact
- Soils
- People and places
- Vocabulary, units, symbols and nomenclature
Keywords: None
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