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Soil is the thin layer of ground on the surface of the earth. Plants need soil to grow. Soil can be sorted by color, grain size, and texture. Soil vocabulary words covered in this lesson: humus, clay, soil, sand, plant, dirt, bricks, dig, rocks 1. Click the and watch the video "What is soil? Lesson for Kids." 2. Click on page two for an example of the soil vocab word search template. This page will also be read aloud to you! 3. Click on the student response template: Soil Vocab Words. 4. Using Seesaw's or tools, find and circle the hidden words in the word search. Pro tip: Cross off each word off the list as you find them! 5. Tap when you are finished.