Term 2 – Week 2 Guided Reading – Composting Awareness

1. What three things help start the composting process…
a. Bacteria
b. Insects
c. Fungi
d. All of the above√
2. What sort of fertiliser do the kids add to their compost?
They use dry animal blood and ground animal bones so it can make the soil healthy for plants.
3. Explain what worms, slugs and other insects do to improve the compost’s texture?
The worms, slugs and other insects eat and eat then they poop.
4. How does compost help our garden?
Compost helps our garden because the soil is healthy for the plants and the plants grow healthier, bigger and easier.

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