---
title: "Soil Samples!"
url: "https://gillibrandprimary.co.uk/blog/2017-11-27-08-40-14-soil-samples"
school: "Gillibrand Primary School"
---

# Soil Samples!

  ![Image of Soil Samples! ](https://files.schudio.com/gillibrand/images/blog/IMG_9816.JPG)  27 November 2017   [Ben Thomas](https://gillibrandprimary.co.uk/blog/author/bthomas)   [Class of 2014](https://gillibrandprimary.co.uk/blog/category/class-of-2014)

In science today we gathered a range of soil samples from the school fields then used magnifying glasses to examine them and decide what soil is made from.

### y3 soil 2017

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