Decomposers and the Nitrogen Cycle
by Christine Mendoza
Students will explore the role that decomposers play in the nitrogen cycle. First students will gather information through research and activities to construct a model of the nitrogen cycle. Then, students will further explore the role of decomposers by constructing a vermicomposting bin.
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6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wiT-AaJL04WXHh0oCErtpMOTfvhjEGg_/edit?u…Related Content
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