Description
These Soil Task Cards are a fun, low-prep tool for reviewing soil formation, soil components, and the importance of soil! Using these task cards, you will save time planning your review activity and students will have fun reviewing what they have learned!
Click “view preview” for a closer look at these task cards.
Topics Covered:
- The importance of soil and how it supports life
- How soil is formed
- The different components of soil
- The type of soil that is best for plant growth
These Soil Task Cards also come with 16 bonus task cards. These bonus task cards ask questions about soil erosion, soil conservation, and soil layers. These make a great extension activity or activity for advanced learners. The bonus task cards are only provided in PDF format.
What’s Included?
- 28 Task cards
- Student response worksheet
- 1 Google Form
- Answer key
- 16 Bonus task cards
This resource includes two sets of PDF Soil Task Cards. One set has a colorful background and the other set has an all-white background. The questions are the same on both sets of task cards.
What types of questions are asked?
Questions model what students will see on a test, including:
- Multiple choice
- Multiple select
- Fill in the blank
- Open-end questions
- True/False
How can I use these Soil Task Cards?
- Scoot
- Science centers
- Review game
- Early finishers
- Daily review at the start of a science lesson
What standards are covered?
These Soil Task Cards closely align with most science standards related to teaching soil formation, soil components, and the importance of soil. These task cards specifically aligned to the 2018 Virginia Science SOL 3.6.
Is a digital version included?
This Soil Task Cards resource includes BOTH a digital version and a PDF version. The digital version can be accessed through Google Forms and allows students to easily self-check their work. You can also use the Google Forms task cards to track student progress.
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file in Google Forms. You’ll then share that file with your students.
Don’t Miss Out!
These Soil Task Cards are the perfect review tool! They are low-prep and easy to use throughout the year. Your students will love reviewing what they have learned or preparing for end of the year testing with these task cards!
More Science Resources:
3rd Grade Science Task Card Bundle
3rd Grade Math Parent Study Guides Bundle
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Other Information:
I recommend printing these task cards in color and laminating so that they can easily be reused from year to year, although this is not necessary. These task cards also print and are easy to read in grayscale.
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Feedback helps me create great products for you to use in your classroom. Please consider leaving detailed feedback about how this resource worked in your classroom. Each time you provide feedback, you earn TpT credits that can be redeemed for free and discounted resources on TpT in the future.
©Meghan Vestal, Vestal’s 21st Century Classroom LLC. All rights reserved. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for teachers, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Teachers may NOT upload the product to school/district servers, or to any website, or share digital or print copies. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
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Description
These Soil Task Cards are a fun, low-prep tool for reviewing soil formation, soil components, and the importance of soil! Using these task cards, you will save time planning your review activity and students will have fun reviewing what they have learned!
Click “view preview” for a closer look at these task cards.
Topics Covered:
- The importance of soil and how it supports life
- How soil is formed
- The different components of soil
- The type of soil that is best for plant growth
These Soil Task Cards also come with 16 bonus task cards. These bonus task cards ask questions about soil erosion, soil conservation, and soil layers. These make a great extension activity or activity for advanced learners. The bonus task cards are only provided in PDF format.
What’s Included?
- 28 Task cards
- Student response worksheet
- 1 Google Form
- Answer key
- 16 Bonus task cards
This resource includes two sets of PDF Soil Task Cards. One set has a colorful background and the other set has an all-white background. The questions are the same on both sets of task cards.
What types of questions are asked?
Questions model what students will see on a test, including:
- Multiple choice
- Multiple select
- Fill in the blank
- Open-end questions
- True/False
How can I use these Soil Task Cards?
- Scoot
- Science centers
- Review game
- Early finishers
- Daily review at the start of a science lesson
What standards are covered?
These Soil Task Cards closely align with most science standards related to teaching soil formation, soil components, and the importance of soil. These task cards specifically aligned to the 2018 Virginia Science SOL 3.6.
Is a digital version included?
This Soil Task Cards resource includes BOTH a digital version and a PDF version. The digital version can be accessed through Google Forms and allows students to easily self-check their work. You can also use the Google Forms task cards to track student progress.
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file in Google Forms. You’ll then share that file with your students.
Don’t Miss Out!
These Soil Task Cards are the perfect review tool! They are low-prep and easy to use throughout the year. Your students will love reviewing what they have learned or preparing for end of the year testing with these task cards!
More Science Resources:
3rd Grade Science Task Card Bundle
3rd Grade Math Parent Study Guides Bundle
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Other Information:
I recommend printing these task cards in color and laminating so that they can easily be reused from year to year, although this is not necessary. These task cards also print and are easy to read in grayscale.
Follow my TpT store to learn about the newest resources and freebies!
Feedback helps me create great products for you to use in your classroom. Please consider leaving detailed feedback about how this resource worked in your classroom. Each time you provide feedback, you earn TpT credits that can be redeemed for free and discounted resources on TpT in the future.
©Meghan Vestal, Vestal’s 21st Century Classroom LLC. All rights reserved. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for teachers, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Teachers may NOT upload the product to school/district servers, or to any website, or share digital or print copies. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
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Hi Rebecca,
Thank you for purchasing this resource and taking the time to leave feedback. I am so happy to read that your students enjoyed using these Soil Task Cards! I hope it provided a fun way for them to review science skills.
Hi Devon,
Thank you for purchasing this resource and taking the time to leave feedback. I hope your students enjoyed reviewing science skills with these Soil Task Cards!





