Design and conduct an experiment to investigate soil types and organisms found in soil.

In Step with STEM Resources
Soil Testing

Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment www.globe.gov

GLOBE Teacher's Guide to Soil http://www.globe.gov/do-globe/globe-teachers-guide/soil-pedosphere 

Smithsonian Soil Exhibition http://forces.si.edu/soils/02_00_00.html

“Layering the Soil” Activity in Science & Civics--Sustaining Wildlife:  Curriculum & Activity Guide for Grades 9-12
https://fishwildlife.org/products/science-and-civics-sustaining-wildlife

WILD Work Job Profiles and Videos
Soil Scientist

USDA Careers in Soil Science
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/soils/edu/?cid=nrcs142p2_054277

Soil Science Society of America https://www.soils.org/careers

Wetlands Scientist

DragonflyTV http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/scientists/scientist56.html

What Does a Wetlands Scientist Do? http://www.chegg.com/career-center/explore/wetlands-scientist

Land Use Planner

Environmental Science: What Does a Land Use Planner Do? http://www.environmentalscience.org/career/land-use-planner

County Assessor and Appraiser

Who Are Appraisers? - Riley County Appraisers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6VBkUkOnGQ

Appraising vs. Assessing http://middlefieldma.net/wp-content/uploads/assessors/appraising-vs-assessing.pdf

Environmental Remediation Specialist

United States Department of Labor: Careers in Environmental Remediation http://www.bls.gov/green/environmental_remediation/remediation.htm

Farmer

Nutrilite Farms: Life in the Soil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk-4Rlnbs8U

Green Careers: Sustainable Agriculture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rG3SBQYOms