Resources
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Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers
Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to financial accountability for 4-H volunteers. -
Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers
Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers. -
Smart gardening for kids: How to make your yard bee-friendly
Published on January 1, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet for kids on how to make your yard bee-friendly -
Heads In, Hearts In: Soybean Seed Necklace
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will make a soybean seed necklace to prepare a soybean for sprouting. You will be able to identify the components needed for a plant to grow. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Dissecting a Seed
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will investigate the lima bean seed and identify the three parts. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Garden in a Glove
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will grow a garden in a glove and be introduced to the plant growing cycle. You will become familiar with the components plants need to grow: air, water, warmth, sun and soil. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Corn Plastic
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will learn what biodegradable means and identify biodegradable materials when you make your own plastic from corn. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Seed Scavenger Hunt
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will play a matching game to identify and match seeds to the correct plants. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Plant Parts
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will correctly identify the parts of a plant including roots, stem, leaves, flowers or fruits. -
Children & Youth Programming: Equipping Young People for Success Through Science Literacy
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.
