College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

4-H Ocean Explorers: Seahorses - Spiny Superdads

Published on July 2, 2020

Join as we learn about seahorses! A 4-H volunteer who works as a marine science educator at a major U.S. aquarium will teach us all about seahorses in this engaging lesson, including where they live, what they eat, why they're superdads, and whether they are a fish, a horse, or something else entirely!

4-H Ocean Explorers: Life Cycle of a Sea Turtle

Published on April 30, 2020

Discover more about sea turtles, their life cycles, habitat and needs. Presenter is a 4-H volunteer who works at a major US aquarium as a marine science educator.

4-H Ocean Explorers: Orcas - Pandas of the Sea

Published on July 2, 2020

Join us as we learn about orcas! In this engaging presentation, a 4-H volunteer who works as a marine science educator at a major U.S. aquarium will teach us about orca habitats, food, families and communities!

4-H Ocean Explorers: What's in a Tide Pool?

Published on May 7, 2020

Join us as we learn about the diversity of life found in tide pools! In this engaging presentation, a marine science educator will discuss tide pool communities!

4-H Ocean Explorers: Narwhals - Unicorns of the Ocean

Published on May 14, 2020

Discover the life cycle, habitat, and myths surrounding Narwhals. Presenter is a 4-H volunteer who works as a marine science educator at a major U.S. aquarium.

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: Measuring Liquids

Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to identify that liquid and solid measuring tools are different. You will practice using liquid measuring cups to measure the water inside each bottle.

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.

Teaching science when you don’t know diddly-squat: How do you make the best chocolate chip cookie?

Published on April 14, 2020
This activity provides youth to gain hands-on experiments to learn about whether or not all apples taste the same.

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.

Youth are discovering science in the Alcona 4-H Makerspace

Published on February 5, 2019
First graders explored answers to the question “why does poop splash?”

Entrepreneurship and STEAM a logical connection: Focus on Technology

Published on March 5, 2019
Youth entrepreneurship programs integrate the educational concept of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). Let’s focus on the connection between entrepreneurship and technology.

Entrepreneurship and STEAM a logical connection: Focus on engineering

Published on June 23, 2020
Youth entrepreneurship programs integrate the educational concept of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math). Let’s focus on the connection between entrepreneurship and engineering.