Healthy soil is an essential part of the farm ecosystem and an important carbon sink A reservoir that stores carbon for an indefinite period. The main natural carbon sinks are plants, the ocean and soil..
Students will learn about how soil contributes to the carbon cycle The process in which the ecosystem recycles and reuses carbon. using practical scientific investigations and observations.
Students will gain confidence to promote and conserve healthy soil and biodiversity. This helps to promote our own health, well-being and resilience.
Years 4-8
Two classes (about 60 students)
Terms 2 and 4
Half-day programme: $7 per student
Email: ambury.schoolbookings@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
Ambury Regional Park
43 Ambury Road
Māngere Bridge
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