MSU Extension 4-H Science & Engineering

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  Take a virtual tour of the MSU Bug House

  Published on November 23, 2020
  You can still learn about and experience insects and other arthropods at the MSU Bug House with our two-part video tour.

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  Exploring our world: Do pumpkins float?

  Published on November 12, 2020
  Have you ever wondered if pumpkins float? Help youth explore their world by asking questions and discovering answers.

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  Where does the water go when we hang wet clothes on the line to dry?

  Published on October 26, 2020
  Helping youth explore evaporation and the water cycle.

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  Why is there wind?

  Published on October 20, 2020
  Michigan 4-H is helping youth understand wind.

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  Plant science at the dinner table: Popcorn

  Published on October 16, 2020
  Popcorn is one of the most popular snack foods, has a long and flavorful history and is good for you.

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  Planting bulbs, lasagna style

  Published on October 14, 2020
  Layering flower bulbs like a lasagna in a planting bed or container maximizes the impact of your bulbs in a small space.

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  Join Queen Quest to search for overwintering bumble bees

  Published on October 13, 2020
  How you can help researchers understand where bumble bees spend the cold months.

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  Can you hatch an egg bought from the store?

  Published on October 5, 2020
  4-H lessons teach students about embryology.

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  The ancient art of worm charming

  Published on September 24, 2020
  Need an interesting quarantine activity? Learn the ancient art of worm charming from past Midland County 4-H teen leader Nathan Laurenz.

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  Have you ever wondered?

  Published on September 11, 2020
  Do you run faster with or without shoes? Why do some animals use camouflage? Do all apples taste the same? Teaching Science When You Don’t Know Diddly-Squat helps youth discover the answers to questions like these.