After seeing what a great job worms do composting, Dirtgirl decides to make her own worm farm. Click here to watch episode on ABC iView.
Everyone is celebrating Arbor day in dirtgirlworld and Grubby invites Cirque de Soil to watch a stunt. Click here to watch episode on ABC iView.
Soil (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Elementary) - you can access this webpage at school only.
Plant (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Elementary) - you can access this webpage at school only.
Nitrogen (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Elementary) - you can access this webpage at school only.
Worm (Encyclopedia Britannica School - Elementary) - you can access this webpage at school only.
Earth Science for Kids: Soil (Ducksters, 2022).
Soil Facts for Kids (Kiddle).
Soil - More than just dirt (Junior Landcare) - Includes interesting learning activities.
State Soils (Soil Science Australia) - provides information about soils in Australia.
Common Soil Types (Queensland Government website).
Soil abounds with life - and supports all life above it. But Australian soils need urgent repair (Frew, et. al., 2022) - article in the Conversation - more advanced reading for teachers and parents.
Soils (Australian Museum, 2018).
Bruce Pascoe: Aboriginal Agriculture, Technology and Ingenuity (ABC Education, 2022).
Young farmers show Aussie kids where their food comes from (Shepherd, 2023) - ABC Education.
ABC Open: Who Loves Soil? Tim does! (ABC Education, 2022) - short video.
Earthworm Heroes (ABC Education, 2022).
Dung Beetles Heroes (ABC Education, 2022).
Ant Heroes (ABC Education, 2022).
Minibeast Heroes (ABC Education, 2022).
Meet the Fertiliser; Earthworm (ABC Education, 2022).
Soil Vocabulary (MESD Outdoor School).
Soil Experiments and Hands-On Projects (Dig Deeper Soil Science Society of America).
Science Projects for kids: soil experiments (How Stuff Works).
Soil - More than just dirt (Junior Landcare) - Includes interesting learning activities.
The Scoop on Soil (DPS HUB FARM) - activities and games about soils.
Soil Game: Thrive (My American Farm).
Soil Game: A.MAZE.ING Underground (Leara eLearning).
The Big Picture Quiz (Smithsonian - National Museum of Natural History) - Learn about the soil through this quiz.
Soiled Again: The Great Plant Escape Game with Detective LePlant (Illinois Education).
Earth Science: Soil - Test Quiz (Ducksters).
Can You Dig it? (PBS Kids) - Soil game.
Hal's Big Dig (PBS Kids) - Soil game.