


From the Ground Up
Spotlight Earth is an engaging video series created for high school students to explore Virginia’s rich and varied ecosystems—from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay. With four dynamic hosts, each episode brings environmental science to life, highlighting real-world challenges and inspiring solutions. Funded by Jane Batten’s Environmental Education Initiative.
From the Ground Up
Spotlight Earth Episode 19 | 16m 23s | CC
This video dives into the importance of soil, explaining how this often overlooked substance is crucial for life on Earth. You will learn why understanding and caring for soil is essential as you get “down and dirty” in this episode of Spotlight Earth.
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