Resources
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Children & Youth Programming: Supporting Child and Family Development
Published on April 24, 2017
With a goal of ensuring every Michigan child is prepared with the knowledge, tools and skills to lead a healthy and productive life, MSU Extension’s children and youth programming uses the experiential learning model through which children learn best. -
Children & Youth Programming: Preparing Children & Youth for the Future
Published on April 24, 2017
MSU Extension's goal is that every Michigan child is prepared for a healthy and productive life. Children and youth programming is in five areas: capacity building for youth programs, workforce development, enhancing science literacy, and leadership. -
Teaching Science When You Don’t Know Diddly-Squat Series
Published on March 2, 2017
You do not need all the answers to teach science. You simply need an inquisitive mind and to be willing to carry out an investigation. Learn how to teach inquiry-based science to youth with any of these lesson guides! -
Michigan 4-H Cloverbud Snapshot Sheet Series
Published on February 6, 2017
The Michigan 4-H Cloverbud Snapshot Sheet series provides information on ten different science-related project areas you can can explore with your youngest 4-H'er. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Science Activities for Young Minds
Published on November 22, 2016
Learn ideas for facilitating science with young children so they gain important life skills and experience the excitement of science exploration. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Oobleck
Published on November 22, 2016
This activity will provide youth the opportunity to research the term Oobleck and create their own. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Bouncing Bubbles
Published on November 22, 2016
This activity will provide youth the opportunity to inquire about bubbles. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Make It Rain
Published on November 22, 2016
This activity provides youth the opportunity to learn and understand the process of rain. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Recommended Reading
Published on November 22, 2016
THis activity will allow youth to inquire about recommended reading times. -
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Lava Lamps
Published on November 22, 2016
This activity provides youth the opportunity to build their own lava lamps.