Educational Items

Several educational items are available for use in classrooms. For more information, contact the Soil and Water Conservation Program at 800-361-4827 or your local soil and water conservation district.

Saving Our Soil video
The Saving Our Soil video and accompanying teacher's guide is targeted at upper elementary and middle school grades. This fast-paced, fun, colorful video is shot in three parts. It covers soil formation, erosion and what people can do to protect and conserve soil.

The Living Soil coloring books
Winston Wormstead, and his worm family - Juanita, Wally and Wiggly - want to teach you about The Living Soil. In this coloring book, the Wormsteads explain about how soil is alive, soil horizons, erosion and the importance of conservation.

Visit our department publications page if you would like to order any of the above described items.