Schools
Composting resources for Miami-Dade County Public Schools — a partnership of Fertile Earth Worm Farm and Everglades Earth Cycle.
Resources for students
-
What is composting?
Learn the basics of turning food scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil.
-
What can I compost at school?
A simple guide to what goes in the green bin.
-
Why compost?
How composting helps the environment and our community.
Resources for teachers
-
Classroom activities
Lesson ideas and activities to teach composting and recycling.
-
Training video
Watch the full composting training for school staff.
-
Pumpkin Smash 2026
Join the Pumpkin Smash — smash pumpkins for composting and fun.
-
Contact us
Questions about your school’s program? Get in touch.
-
Earth Day: The Art of Compost
Earth Day resources and “The Art of Compost” for the classroom.