The Early Years: Composting With Children | NSTA

The Early Years: Composting With Children

Science and Children—March 2016

This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue introduces students to the concept of decomposition and the process of composting.

Environmental Science Life Science Disciplinary Core Ideas Inquiry Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Citizen Science Early Childhood Elementary Pre-service Teachers Preschool

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