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Youth explore underwater ROVs at Great Lakes camp
Published on August 24, 2016
The 2016 Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp engaged youth in environmental stewardship and STEM skills by letting youth build, test and modify underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). -
Michigan 4-Hers explored the ‘E’ in STEM at Exploration Days: Part 2
Published on August 4, 2016
Youth made a splash exploring engineering at the 2016 4-H Exploration Days. -
Michigan 4-Hers explored the 'E' in STEM at Exploration Days: Part 1
Published on August 1, 2016
Youth explored the engineering design process at Michigan State University during the 2016 4-H Exploration Days. -
Students explored STEM challenges during lunch
Published on July 27, 2016
Students in Alcona County explored lunchtime Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) challenges, allowing them to express their creativity while developing problem-solving skills and critical thinking. -
Building Science Literacy and Future STEM Professionals
Published on May 26, 2016
A summary of MSU Extension's 4-H science literacy programming in 2015. -
Do heavier objects roll faster?
Published on May 25, 2016
You can help youth experience the excitement of science exploration by experimenting whether heavier objects roll faster. -
STEAM in Action: Rolling through coasters
Published on May 19, 2016
Turning one-time use roller coaster kits into a design-based, long-lasting project. -
4-H Family Engineering Night engages youth in science
Published on March 16, 2016
Families conquered engineering challenges during a Family Engineering Night in Alcona County. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 7: Constructing explanations and designing solutions
Published on January 21, 2016
Encourage youth to construct explanations and design solutions while engaged in activities to explore their world. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 6: Using mathematics and computational thinking
Published on November 17, 2015
Successful scientists use mathematics and computational thinking. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 5: Analyzing and interpreting data
Published on October 27, 2015
You can engage youth in data analysis and interpretation through conversations designed to help youth see patterns and connect their data so they gain insight into their world. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 4: Planning and carrying out investigations
Published on October 20, 2015
Youth can succeed in science by exploring answers to their questions through planning and carrying out investigations. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 3: Developing and using models
Published on October 9, 2015
Successful scientists develop and use models to convey ideas. -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 2: Asking questions
Published on August 12, 2015
Successful scientists ask questions. Are we preparing Michigan’s youth for success? -
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 1: Scientific and Engineering Practices
Published on August 12, 2015
Science education is changing to keep Michigan at the forefront. -
Science & Technology Educational Organizations
Published on March 27, 2015
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STEM for the holidays
Published on December 12, 2014
As the holiday season approaches, jazz up your end-of-year holiday parties with STEM-themed activities.