Educational Resources for Parents, Teachers & Homeschool Families

Environmental & Outdoor Education

• Wild Spartans: Protecting Michigan's Bats with John DePue

  In this 4-H Wild Spartans episode, meet Michigan DNR biologist, John DePue, learn about his field work, and his education and career path as he shares his work "Protecting Michigan's Bats."

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

  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.

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

  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.

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  4-H Nature Connections: Making a Paper Bag Journal - Nature Journaling

  Published on April 15, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for youth to make their own personal paper bag journal

• 4-H Science Blast Activities

  Published on December 1, 2015
  The ready-to-use lesson plans are designed to help leaders teach youth participants important science concepts and include complete instructions for two experiments.