Soil Types at Puster PDF Print E-mail
Written by Terri Harkey   
Friday, 26 February 2010 16:00

 

4th grade at Puster has been learning about soil.  We have discussed and observed different types of soil, which soils retain the most water, and which support plant growth the best. We did some experiments on water retention using soil in panty hose. You can laugh if you want to…the kids did, too. We added 200 ml of water to 150 ml of soil in the panty hose over a graduated cylinder. We then measured how much water flowed through the soil and how much was retained. After we did that, we planted radish seeds in each soil type to check out the plant growth of each. We’re still in the process of observing these…

 

 
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