The worms are invading [kit]

Title
The worms are invading [kit]

Personal Author EPSB
Karen. Wehrstein

Summary
Most people think earthworms are good for the soil and things that grow. This magazine article presents worms as 'invaders'---most of which are not native to Canadian soil---destroying forest habitats and plant life not equipped to handle their presence. This article attempts to convince readers that the best way to deal with the ecological problem is prevention.

Year Published
2008

Series
Scholastic moving up with literacy place 4-6

Physical Description
1 kit (4 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm) + teacher's guide.

Note
Balanced literacy.

Subject
Reading materials.
 
Worms.
 
Ecology.

Added Author
Colton, Astrid,

Summary
Most people think earthworms are good for the soil and things that grow. This magazine article presents worms as 'invaders'---most of which are not native to Canadian soil---destroying forest habitats and plant life not equipped to handle their presence. This article attempts to convince readers that the best way to deal with the ecological problem is prevention.

ISBN
9780779183821

Publisher
Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada Inc., 2008.


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LansdowneTR KT GR W/XTeacher resource30180000159859Teacher Materials
LansdowneTR KT GR W/XTeacher resource30180000160485Teacher Materials