Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Composting Nature's Disappearing Act

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this activity, students explore the idea of biodegradability by building and observing a model landfill. This serves as an introduction to the idea of composting. Students learn about the role of engineering in solid waste management.
Handout
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Be the Change: How to Be a Vermiculturist

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn all about worm composting in this article.