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4-H clover 4-H Science Sprouts: Exploring plants, water and color - Colorful lettuce

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Add to Calendar 2024-11-18 17:30:00 2024-11-18 18:00:00 4-H Science Sprouts: Exploring plants, water and color - Colorful lettuce We are thrilled to bring back the highly popular 4-H Science Sprouts program this fall. This engaging series offers young scientists in grades 3-5 the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of plant science through three 30-minute virtual exploration sessions held once a month.Throughout the series, participants will dive into hands-on experiments that reveal how water and color can influence plant growth. The best part? All supplies needed are simple and can easily be found around your home. Plus, when you sign up by Oct. 9, you'll receive a special kit to help your child grow alongside the series.Get ready to explore a new topic each session held on the following dates from 5:30 to 6 p.m.: Monday, Oct. 21 - Acid rainMonday, Nov. 18 - Colorful lettuceMonday, Dec. 16 - Water filtrationThis program is perfect for curious minds eager to discover the wonders of plant science. Whether your child is a budding botanist or simply loves to learn about the natural world, 4-H Science Sprouts offers a fun and educational experience that will spark their interest in science and the environment.Don't miss this chance to jump on the plant science learning wagon and see how rain and color affect plants in amazing ways. We can’t wait to explore with you! America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Online course

Contact

Anja Johnson, University of Minnesota Extension 4-H agronomy and horticulture educator
akoester@umn.edu

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We are thrilled to bring back the highly popular 4-H Science Sprouts program this fall. This engaging series offers young scientists in grades 3-5 the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of plant science through three 30-minute virtual exploration sessions held once a month.

Throughout the series, participants will dive into hands-on experiments that reveal how water and color can influence plant growth. 

The best part? All supplies needed are simple and can easily be found around your home. Plus, when you sign up by Oct. 9, you'll receive a special kit to help your child grow alongside the series.

Get ready to explore a new topic each session held on the following dates from 5:30 to 6 p.m.: 

  • Monday, Oct. 21 - Acid rain
  • Monday, Nov. 18 - Colorful lettuce
  • Monday, Dec. 16 - Water filtration

This program is perfect for curious minds eager to discover the wonders of plant science. Whether your child is a budding botanist or simply loves to learn about the natural world, 4-H Science Sprouts offers a fun and educational experience that will spark their interest in science and the environment.

Don't miss this chance to jump on the plant science learning wagon and see how rain and color affect plants in amazing ways. We can’t wait to explore with you!

Audience

Youth in grades 3-5 with an interest in plants and science

Cost

Free to attend.

There are optional material costs.

Registration

Register in 4-H Online. For assistance, refer to the event registration guide or contact your local Extension educator.

Register by Oct. 9 to receive a supply kit in the mail. Registrations will be accepted throughout the series. 

Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

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