Squirmy Wormy Composters (Primary Ecology)
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (893 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0865055556 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
GKlau said Good informationbut. I purchased this book to use when I do vermiculture presentations in elementary classrooms. The information is good, but many of the photos give children inappropriate suggestions about how to treat the wormson their face, in their mouthetc.Good reference, but I share few of the photos.. Good start for worms in the classroom Jessica D Neufeld Teachers: This book will give you confidence in teaching about worms and composting. Intermediate primary students are also able to read and understand the text. Some of the sections include "Starting a vermi-composter," "Feeding your worms," "How a worm eats," and a cute fairy tale that demonstrates the importance of worms. This book is an ex. Useful Teaching Tool A Customer Squirmy, Wormy Composters is a unique book that teaches children about vermicomposting. It has clear illustrations and language about worm anatomy and reproduction on a child's level. (Not easy to find anywhere else!) There are many photographs of children interacting with worms which can help to overcome the 'yuck' reaction. I have found this
Everything you need to know about vermicomposting composting with worms can be found within the pages of this exciting book. This book's upbeat and user- friendly approach is certain to change attitudes about the importance of the "lowly" earthworm in the natural scheme of things! -- Growth Spurts, Summer 1992
Describes the characteristics, behavior, and habitat of worms, and explains how to set up a vermi-composter.