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Lesson 14 of 84 · Earth Materials
ExperimentFall Leaves Are Colorful
What You'll Learn
Dirt is made of tiny bits of rock, dead leaves, and tiny creatures you cannot see.
Key Words
- rock
- dirt
Materials Needed
- rain gauge
- cotton balls
- food coloring
Safety First
- Be careful with scissors — ask an adult for help if needed.
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Listen carefully and repeat the new words.
Step 2 — Do
Watch the clouds. Do they look like animals? Draw their shapes.
Step 3 — Observe
Did anything change? Point to what is different.
Step 4 — Record
Point to the things you used in the activity.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Is dirt the same as soil?