College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

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.
Science on a Stick – Support

Published on November 13, 2017
Science & Technology Educational Organizations

Published on March 27, 2015
Can you hatch an egg bought from the store?

Published on October 5, 2020
4-H lessons teach students about embryology.
True 4-H science teen leaders: St. Joseph County

Published on April 10, 2017
St. Joseph County has three True 4-H Science Teen Leaders in robotics.
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.
Anybody can teach science: Do glasses make you smarter?

Published on January 5, 2017
Teach science with a pair glasses—it’s that easy!
Do youth need conflict resolution skills? Part 5: Common ground and viewpoint

Published on February 2, 2017
Help youth with resolving conflict by teaching them to seek answers through clarifying questions.
Do you think technology makes our lives easier?

Published on February 1, 2017
You can help youth evaluate the value of technology.
4-H Family STEM Night at Mio AuSable area school was a great success

Published on January 16, 2018
Families explored a STEM night focused on engineering in Oscoda County January 2018.
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.
True 4-H science teen leaders: Eaton County

Published on January 18, 2017
Eaton County has a True 4-H Science Teen Leader in robotics and engineering.
Entrepreneurship and STEAM a logical connection: Focus on science

Published on October 24, 2018
Youth entrepreneurship programs integrate the educational concept of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). Let’s focus on the connection between entrepreneurship and science.
Do you think engineering is an art form?

Published on April 10, 2017
Help youth explore engineering as an art form.
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.
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 6: Using mathematics and computational thinking

Published on November 17, 2015
Successful scientists use mathematics and computational thinking.
New Michigan 4-H Science Expo offers future scientists a chance to showcase their skills

Published on June 29, 2017
A new Michigan 4-H event will provide youth ages 9 to 19 with an opportunity to demonstrate and grow their passion for science through a variety of science-related contests and challenges.
Helping youth succeed in science – Part 8: Engaging in argument from evidence

Published on November 3, 2016
Help youth move from “learning” to applying new knowledge.
Expanding 4-H projects using QR codes

Published on August 23, 2019
Integrate digital technology into 4-H projects by using QR codes or Smart Signs.