This lesson invites students to experience soil and get to know the living critters that live in
it, and the nonliving things that make up soil. These activities can be taught indoors with
large butcher paper on the floors.
Driving Question: How does a worm grow and change during its life?
Our worms are like us. They grow and change throughout their life. A worm’s life cycle is one of the simplest and most engaging in the garden. For this reason we always start the Life Cycle Unit with worms.