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Teaching science when you don't know diddly-squat: 4-H Cloverbud Science: Exploration and discovery with young children
Published on June 18, 2019
When youth question, and the adults don't have an answer, its a win for the youth. Having an inquisitive mind actually makes the youth smarter. Learn how to teach inquiry-based science to the youth. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Fingerprint Fun
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of fingerprints and you will be able to identify similarities between different fingertips while playing a matching game. You will also make your own fingerprint using ink. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Let's Race: Force and Friction
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will apply the concept of force and friction, hypothesize, observe and evaluate the motion of the cars on each of the roads and have an opportunity to develop your observation, prediction and evaluation skills. -
Heads In, Hearts In: What's This Made Of?
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will use a hypothesis to determine if items are made of plastic or metal. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Soap That Floats
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to describe why the soap sinks or floats. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Measuring Dry Materials
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to identify the correct measuring tool for the task on the card. You will practice measuring various dry goods using a different unit of measurement: teaspoons, tablespoons and cups. -
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: Coin Drop
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will experiment with friction, gravity and the law of motion by using coins, an index card and a cup. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Magnetic Bottle
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will investigate magnetic properties. -
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.