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Worksheet for 2026-09-03
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📖 How Earthworms Help Soil
Earthworms tunnel through soil as they search for food. Their tunnels create spaces where air and water can move. Earthworms also break down bits of dead plant material. These activities can improve soil conditions for plant roots and other small organisms.
1. What do earthworms make as they move?
2. How do tunnels help soil?
3. What material do earthworms help break down?
4. What is the main idea?
✏️ Writing
Write 3–4 sentences explaining two ways earthworms affect soil.
➕ Math
1. A teacher has 4 boxes of pencils. Each box has 9 pencils. How many pencils are there? ______
2. Then the teacher buys 14 more pencils. How many pencils are there now? ______
3. 4 × 9 = ______
4. Explain which operation you used first: __________________
🎨 Color & Create
Draw a soil cross-section with an earthworm tunnel.
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📖 Reading Answers
- Tunnels
- They let air and water move through it
- Dead plant material
- Earthworm activity can improve soil conditions
➕ Math Answers
- 36
- 50
- 36
- Multiplication