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Clay Soil – Basic 2 Basic Science Lesson Note (Second Term)

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Subject
Basic Science
Class
Basic 2
Term
Second Term
Topic
Clay Soil
Order
Topic 2 of 8 this term
Reading time
1 min

Learning Objectives: By the end of this lesson, pupils should be able to:

  • collect and identify soil type (clay)
  • examine to identify the organisms in the soil
  • describe the texture, color and size of the soil particles

Lesson Content: Clay Soil: Made of very tiny particles that stick together when wet.

Characteristics:

  • Texture: Smooth and sticky when wet, hard when dry
  • Color: Red, gray, white, or brown
  • Particles: Very tiny, cannot see individual grains
  • Organisms: Fewer earthworms, some bacteria, plant roots

This term's Basic Science topics

Basic 2 Second Term · 8 topics

  1. Loamy Soil
  2. Clay Soil
  3. Clay
  4. Clay: Practical
  5. Plants
  6. Plants: Common Uses
  7. Animals
  8. Animals: Common Uses
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