We’ve Got Worms! And More Questions from My Daughters

One of the worms my children found today was chosen up by my five year old who put it in pail. Her younger sibling then named the worm Suzy. Now for the last couple of days theyve been including dirt, water, and grass into the pail to look after Suzy every early morning and afternoon..
Suzy has actually been the motivation for a bunch of questions about worms today. Ive had to attempt to discuss answers to the following:.

What do worms eat?
Do worms have children?
Do worms hibernate?

Previously this week we had some fairly warm days and were able to do a little spring lawn work. Like most 4 and 5 year old kids, they quickly get distracted.

For a basic summary of the answers to these questions,.
SciShow Kids has a great video lesson about worms..

Previously this week we had some reasonably warm days and were able to do a little spring backyard work. One of the worms my children found this week was chosen up by my five year old who put it in pail. Her more youthful sister then called the worm Suzy.

For a more particular answer about worm reproduction, have a look at this brief video from the Natural History Museum..
And for more about what worms eat, view this Reactions video entitled How Do Worms Turn Garbage Into Compost?

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