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Forest soil communities and ecosystems
Theme backpack publisher
Short description
Explore the materials package focusing on soil, organisms, and their interactions. The activities include: Scientific Background, In the Soil puzzle, Forest Soil Community - a sensory card deck, and Potworm's lunch exercise. Suitable for all levels of education and open to everyone.
Description
Instructions for each materials can be found on our website:
https://www.evolutioninaction.fi/forestsoilcommunities.html
Evolution in Action
Potworm's lunch
This task deals with the life of an important decomposer in forest soil by making your own potworms and feeding them.
Publication format:
Craft supplies
Authors
Casková Michaela, Hirvonen Tiina Arjukka, Liimatainen Elli, Lindstedt-Kareksela Carita
Additional materials
Kokonaisuus Evoluutiopajat nettisivuilla
Environment and nature
soil
Forest soil community - Sensory card deck
The illustrated cards in this deck introduce the living community of the forest soil. Each card approaches an organism through scientific knowledge as well as imagination, creativity, and activities that combine different senses related to the organism.
Publication format:
Other,Teaching Resource,website
Authors
Casková Michaela, Hirvonen Tiina Arjukka, Liimatainen Elli, Lindstedt-Kareksela Carita
Additional materials
Kokonaisuus Evoluutiopajat nettisivuilla
Environment and nature
soil
In the Soil - The puzzle game
The puzzle game illustrates the mosaic-like nature of soil and its special characteristics in three different habitats: natural forest, clear-cut area, and human-made park.
Publication format:
Other,Teaching Resource,website
Authors
Casková Michaela, Hirvonen Tiina Arjukka, Liimatainen Elli, Lindstedt-Kareksela Carita
Additional materials
Materiaalit Evoluutiopajat -nettisivuilla
Environment and nature
soil
