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• 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.

• MSU Tollgate Farm Follow the Nutrient Trail: Chickens and the Nutrient Cycle

  Published on August 12, 2020

  Visit MSU Tollgate Farm and explore the nutrient cycle on the farm and the role that our chickens play.

• MSU Tollgate Farm Follow the Nutrient Trail: What's Inside an Egg?

  Published on August 23, 2020

  What's inside an egg? Follow MSU Tollgate Farm as we explore the parts inside an egg.

• 4-H Children's Garden Online Butterfly School

  Published on March 20, 2020

  Make a virtual visit to our 2020 "Butterfly School" at the 4-H Children's Gardens at MSU. In addition to the video, this series of activities will help youth learn about butterflies and earn a Butterfly Friend certificate.

• 4-H Children's Garden Virtual Tour

  A June walk through the 4-H Children's Garden with Dr. Norm.

• Butterflies in the Garden Virtual Tour

  A virtual tour of the Indoor 4-H Children's Garden and Butterflies in the Garden.

• 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: 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: 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: 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!

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  Crafts Around the World Series Polish Wycinanki: Traditional cut-paper

  Published on September 21, 2020
  This activity provides youth the opportunity to learn about cultural activities as well as practice traditional cut-paper.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 3: Mill Products

  Published on June 24, 2019
  Forest product mills produce a wide range of products through primary and secondary manufacturers - products like OSB (chipboard), veneer, lumber, and paper.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 7: The Carbon Cycle and the Forest!

  Published on June 26, 2019
  Forests play a big role in Earth’s carbon cycle. Most of life consists of carbon-based molecules. Understanding the role of trees and forests contributes to a better understanding of climate change.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 10: How do trees regenerate?

  Published on June 26, 2019
  This is another one that may surprise you! It's NOT just about seeds. Trees reproduce through several methods under a variety of optimal environmental conditions. Different tree species have different regeneration requirements.

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  BeLeaf It or Not! 6: Photosynthesis and Respiration in Trees!

  Published on June 26, 2019
  Trees employ both photosynthesis AND respiration, although some people associate respiration only with animals. Photosynthesis is a chemical process that stores energy (as glucose) and captures carbon & oxygen for tissue construction.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 9: Jack Pine - Ugly but interesting

  Published on June 26, 2019
  Jack pine trees and jack pine forest types are common on the poorer sandy soils of the Lake States. Few other trees and forests can successfully occupy these sites.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 5: How to identify trees - Part 1 of 2

  Published on June 24, 2019
  Tree identification is a popular hobby and one of the first steps in better understanding our forests. Part 1 of "How to Identify Trees" focuses on various identification characteristics, such as bark, buds, fruits, and leaves.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 8: Crowns, Trunks and Roots

  Published on June 26, 2019
  Much of what makes a tree is the basic structure and form. The crown (leaves) does the photosynthesis. The trunk provides advantageous height to the crown and transports food and fluids. The roots provide stability and absorb water and nutrients.

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  BeLEAF It or Not! 4: Logging Products

  Published on June 24, 2019
  The thousands of different renewable forest products all begin with standing trees in the forest. Loggers manufacture a set of raw products from those standing trees, which they purchase from forest owners.

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  Crafts Around the World Series Huichol Picture: Yarn Art

  Published on June 23, 2020
  This activity provides youth the opportunity to learn about cultural activities as well as practice making yarn art.