{"id":18212,"date":"2025-08-18T16:30:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T20:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/composting-learning-activities\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:58:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T16:58:30","slug":"composting-learning-activities","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/composting-learning-activities","title":{"rendered":"Actividades de aprendizaje sobre el compostaje"},"template":"","class_list":["post-18212","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-fact-sheets-guides","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-community-composting","topics-zero-waste","impact_areas-climate-and-environmental-justice","authors-linda-bilsens-brolis"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":26923,"background_color":"tan","article_type":[31],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":[42,121],"impact_areas":[16],"abstract":"These Composting Learning Activities are designed assist community composting sites in training their own community participants. ","authors_tax":[635]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"

Para esta informaci\u00f3n en espa\u00f1ol, haga clic aqu\u00ed. | View in Spanish.<\/a><\/p>\r\nILSR developed these Composting Learning Activities under its <\/span>Programa de capacitaci\u00f3n sobre compostaje de Neighborhood Soil Rebuilders<\/span><\/a> to assist community composting sites in training their own community participants. These Learning Activities provide a hands-on complement to our <\/span>Curso en l\u00ednea con certificado \u00abCompostaje comunitario 101\u00bb<\/span><\/a>, que prepara a los participantes para establecer y gestionar proyectos de compostaje que involucren y sirvan a sus comunidades. <\/span>These Learning Activities are available for free! <\/span>Por favor t\u00f3mate un momento<\/a> para contarnos c\u00f3mo utilizar\u00e1 estos recursos, enviarnos sus comentarios o darnos su opini\u00f3n sobre futuros recursos.<\/span>\r\n

Download All Learning Activities<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\r\n

All learning activities are also available in Spanish.<\/a><\/em><\/p>","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":" \r\n\r\n

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What's included in the download:<\/h3>\r\nThe following Learning Activities cover different aspects of the composting process. Each Learning Activity covers: duration, appropriate age group, learning objectives, materials needed, and instructions.<\/span>\r\n

\"\"Identifying Compostable Materials<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\r\nSpanish: Identificaci\u00f3n de materiales compostables<\/span>\r\n\r\nDuration: 20-minute minimum<\/span>\r\n\r\nAge Group: All ages<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n

\"\"Building Piles and Measuring Bulk Density<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\r\nSpanish: Construcci\u00f3n de pilas y medici\u00f3n de la densidad de la pila\r\n\r\nDuration: 2 hours<\/span>\r\n\r\nAge Group: High school age and older<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n

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Hand Squeeze Moisture Test<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\r\nSpanish: La Prueba de humedad del \u201capret\u00f3n\u201d para una pila de compost\r\n\r\nDuration: 15 to 30 minutes<\/span>\r\n\r\nAge Group: All ages<\/span>\r\n<\/strong>\r\n\r\n \r\n

\"\"Demonstrating the Water-Holding Benefits of Compost<\/a>\r\n<\/strong><\/h4>\r\nSpanish: Demostraci\u00f3n de los beneficios de retenci\u00f3n del agua del compost\r\n\r\nDuration: 15 minutes<\/span>\r\n\r\nAge Group: All ages<\/span>\r\n\r\n \r\n

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Seed Germination Test to Determine Maturity<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\r\nSpanish: Prueba de germinaci\u00f3n de semillas para determinar la madurez del compost\r\n\r\nDuration: 5 days to 2 weeks (depending on seeds used)<\/span>\r\n\r\nAge Group: All ages<\/span>","":null,"settings":""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"
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Composting & Soil Health Learning Activities<\/h2>\r\n\"\"\r\n

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M<\/a><\/strong>icrobe Identification Under the Scope<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\r\n