Developed by the National Resources Conservation Service in collaboration with the NSTA, "Dig In!" was designed to introduce younger students to the mysteries and wonders of soil in an enjoyable and educational way. It is filled with interdisciplinary activities that help students gain a greater appreciation of the value of soil. They learn what soil is, who uses it, what lives in it and where it is going. Each lesson plan has been teacher tested and included background information, times, objectives, materials list, evaluation, reproducible hand-outs and SciLInks (internet links that provide additional topic-related resources). Includes maps for learning, glossary, resources. 129 pp., softcover.
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