Feed the Soil Compost Poster

Hang it by a class compost bin or a lunch scrap bucket. A grown-up reads the poster aloud with younger children.

One page titled Feed the Soil: Compost! with a heart made of fruit and vegetable scraps and leaves. The line under it says scraps and yard waste rot into compost, a rich food for soil. A strip of 4 Yes pictures shows old lettuce, grass clippings, twigs and shredded paper.

Yes. We made it for Kindergarten to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.

1 printable resource, free to preview. There are 30 World Soil Day resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our World Soil Day activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.

These are written for Kindergarten to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 5-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.

Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a Kindergarten to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.