Compost Worksheets

In this recognizing items that can be composted worksheet, learners identify organic items that can be composted, write items that can be composted for each of the letters in the word compost, and make a list of vegetables and fruits. Students write 30 answers.

In this composting worksheet, students read an informative paragraph about composting and then respond to 7 short answer questions regarding the topic.

In this composting leftovers worksheet, students set up an experiment with food waste and soil, observing and recording the differences for two weeks.

In this recycling worksheet, students sort a list of items as either trash or something that can be reused, recycled, or used in composting. This worksheet has 5 fill in the blanks in a chart.

In this soil worksheet, students complete 2 pages about the importance of soil in plant growth. Students read about red worms and answer 2 questions about composting. Students fill out a chart with their observations of plants planted in plain soil and compost enhanced soil.

In this composting critters worksheet, students draw 4 pictures of "critters" they find in a compost bin and answer 2 related questions.

In this drawing the life cycle of a leaf worksheet, students observe the life cycle and draw pictures inside the labeled squares and then copy the sentence "Compost helps plants grow." Students complete 7 answers.

In this environment worksheet, students read three scenarios and choose the best way the rubbish should be dealt with: recycle, bin, or compost.

In this researching the nutrient cycle worksheet, students read about the cycle of nutrients, look at the diagram, then answer two questions by doing research on this topic.

In this scientific method worksheet, learners read 3 scenarios and use a graphic organizer to summarize each scenario with the parts of the scientific method. These include identifying the problem, forming a question, making a hypothesis, designing an experiment, graphing the data, and drawing conclusions.