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4-H beekeeping essay contest for Michigan 4-H members
Published on January 23, 2020
4-H youth have the opportunity to develop entrepreneurial skills and earn cash prize through 4-H beekeeping essay contest.
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How do I start an educational greenhouse at school?
Published on January 2, 2020
The United States Botanic Garden released a new manual for educators on how to start a greenhouse and grow horticultural crops.
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Black beans and rice history and fun facts
Published on January 2, 2020
Beans are a staple in many Latin American cultures and around the world. Rice and beans and beans and rice are two very different dishes.
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Why is kindergarten called kindergarten?
Published on December 20, 2019
Learn why kindergarten is called kindergarten and how it relates to the 4-H program.
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Michigan 4-H Renewable Energy Camp goes solar
Published on December 20, 2019
Michigan 4-H Renewable Energy Camp participants gain knowledge and hands-on experience in the area of solar energy.
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STEM programming for 4-H clubs or at home – Part 2
Published on December 18, 2019
Learn how to incorporate 4-H activities that intentionally explore science while working with youth in out-of-school settings.
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STEM programming for 4-H clubs or at home – Part 1
Published on December 18, 2019
Learn why incorporating science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities while working with youth during out-of-school time are easy and important for 4-H members’ development.
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Plant science at the dinner table: Oats
Published on December 13, 2019
Just like animals, we eat plants from the grass family, which include corn, wheat and oats.
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The Froebel Star: A holiday craft and STEAM activity
Published on December 13, 2019
Making a holiday craft as a STEAM activity? Learn what math and holiday crafts have in common by making a Froebel Star.
