Greening the curriculum: Soil Literacy Integration
A signature of your school identity
Advocacy opens doors; Section C of Module 2 ensures what's taught inside them reflects your vision. Guidance on Greening the Curriculum provides templates to audit existing programs, integrate soil concepts across subjects (e.g., linking soil chemistry to math data units or land history to social studies), and train staff without overwhelming them. Forget top-down mandates — focus on scalable "lighthouse projects" that model success and attract organic adoption.
Read the following tips on how soil literacy can be integrated into your curriculum. Choose at least one that you like best and think you could implement and commit to take steps forward by finishing the three sentences:
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