Dirt
The Scoop on Soil

This book takes a deep dive into soil and all the characteristics it has. It is important to remember that soil is strictly just another word for dirt. For starters, soil can be found on every surface of the earth. That may be hard to believe, but it is true. Oftentimes, we do not think of it this w......more

This book is about dirt and what soil is. This is a very nice way to talk about science and the complements of the earth that make it up. it shows us the ways in that soil is beneficial. It is a very simple book to read and for younger children. In class the kids could create soil and have a few wor......more

This book provided me with information that could be helpful if I was just starting to get into science, particularly life science.......more

This was a good non-fiction text to help introduce students to the subject of earth science and soil. I believe it would work well as a read aloud for second and third grade and an independent read for the upper grades. The language isn't too dense and it is written in a way that it is easily unders......more