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Bruns, Mary Ann; Byrne, Loren B. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2004
Soil is a complex habitat for diverse biota. A significant challenge in teaching soil ecology is our inability to observe organisms as they live and interact in the soil. The objective of this article is to describe an interactive class project to help students visualize the sizes of different groups of soil organisms and to relate these to soil…
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Class Activities, Ecology, Measurement