Worm Your Way Out of This Students will explore waste diversion techniques like composting and discover how worms can be an integral part of the process. As an extension, the class can make a worm bin. Concepts: Protecting the Environment View All Resources Essential Questions Where does our garbage go? What are some ways to divert organic waste? How can worms contribute to our garden? Standards Addressed Life Science S3L1c. Students will identify features of animals that allow them to live and thrive in different regions of Georgia. S3L2b. Students will identify ways to protect the environment (conservation of resources, recycling of materials). Math MCC3MD4. Generate measurement data by measuring lengths using rulers marked with halves and fourths of an inch. Explorations Exploring Worms Review Decomposers Understanding Organic Waste
