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Taking a sample of soil requires more than just a shovel and bucket. Viewers learn about the important factors to consider when taking a soil sample in an informative video presentation. The narrator demonstrates the process in an actual field and highlights the key factors to consider in different environments.
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Instructional Ideas
- Prior to the video, have pupils brainstorm purposes for taking soil samples
- Invite a grower to speak about their use of soil sampling and analysis
Classroom Considerations
- Requires knowledge of the components of soil
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights key scientific vocabulary with text
- Demonstrates the process using several different tools
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- None