Can I Go Away on Vacation and Leave My Worms Alone?
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Grades: 3 - 5

Video Description: Maggie McCoy, EarthWays Center of the Missouri Botanical Garden, shares her thoughts about the care and maintenance of a vermicompost bin when you’re away for a few days.

Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Environment-40**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Use the video as a conversation starter to get students thinking about a vermicomposting activity they’ll be doing.

 

*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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