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4-H clover Green Superheroes of Science: virtual Cloverbud learning

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Date

Add to Calendar 2024-04-30 18:30:00 2024-04-30 19:15:00 Green Superheroes of Science: virtual Cloverbud learning Calling youth in grades K-3! Join the Green Superheroes of Science and engage in fun weekly experiments that spark curiosity and discovery. Together, we will:Create moon dough (a bio-plastic).Explore green chemistry and make a foaming fizzy.Engineer materials to build a super soaker. Solve a plastic litter mystery. Create an art sculpture.And more!Online sessions will take place on Tuesdays, April 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Note: Our April 30 session will be longer and run from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.You will receive a kit of materials in the mail before each session. The kit includes a lesson plan and a how-to recorded video to guide you in doing the at-home experiment. You will then join our 4-H teen superheroes in an interactive live virtual gathering where you will show and tell what you explored, tested and discovered during your experiment.  America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Online course

Contact

Aime Mondl, Extension educator
rober199@umn.edu

green superheroes of science

Calling youth in grades K-3! Join the Green Superheroes of Science and engage in fun weekly experiments that spark curiosity and discovery. 

Together, we will:

  • Create moon dough (a bio-plastic).
  • Explore green chemistry and make a foaming fizzy.
  • Engineer materials to build a super soaker. 
  • Solve a plastic litter mystery. 
  • Create an art sculpture.
  • And more!

Online sessions will take place on Tuesdays, April 9, 16, 23 and 30, from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Note: Our April 30 session will be longer and run from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.

You will receive a kit of materials in the mail before each session. The kit includes a lesson plan and a how-to recorded video to guide you in doing the at-home experiment. You will then join our 4-H teen superheroes in an interactive live virtual gathering where you will show and tell what you explored, tested and discovered during your experiment. 

Audience

Youth in grade K-3.

Cost

$20 

The fee covers the cost of the supply kits.

Registration

Register in 4-H Online by March 7.

For assistance, refer to the event registration guide or contact your local Extension educator.

Accessibility

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, complete the 4-H accommodations request form two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

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