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Meet Brady Gibson: Kalamazoo County 4-H
Published on March 9, 2020
Kalamazoo County 4-H'er Brady Gibson gives a personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H. -
What do trees eat to grow so big?
Published on March 3, 2020
Help youth explore how carbon that makes up carbon dioxide as a gas can become a solid plant. -
Michigan AmeriCorps members are “getting things done” for Michigan 4-H
Published on March 3, 2020
AmeriCorps members serving with MSU Extension’s 4-H STEAM Corps program are making a positive impact on youth and communities throughout the state. -
MSU Distinguished Academic Staff honoree credits Michigan 4-H for igniting his successful career
Published on February 27, 2020
MSU Extension’s Brandon Schroeder was recently honored with MSU's Distinguished Academic Staff Award. However, before joining MSU Extension 15 years ago, Schroeder was already a part of the Extension community: he spent his youth as a Michigan 4-H member. -
Science at the Supper Table lessons offered to schools in southeast Michigan
Published on February 26, 2020
Many youth don’t realize science plays a big part in growing the foods we eat. Michigan State University Extension is offering free educational lessons to middle and high school students on topics related to the science of agriculture. -
STEM programming for 4-H clubs or at home – Part 5
Published on February 18, 2020
Discover easy ways to apply math while working with children during 4-H activities. -
STEM programming for 4-H clubs or at home – Part 4
Published on February 18, 2020
Discover easy ways to incorporate engineering while working with children during out of school time activities. -
Science ideas for young children: Keeping your water troughs thawed
Published on February 17, 2020
Will salt water keep your water troughs thawed? -
What does it mean to be colorblind?
Published on January 28, 2020
Color blindness is common. How can you learn more about it? -
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.