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Finishing Test To understand how finishes alter a fabric The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 28
Flex Test To understand flex in material The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 26
Man-made and natural fibers Tho understand the origin of man made and natural fibers. The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 14
Strength Test to demonstrate varying fabric strengths The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 7
Acid Rain to learn how acid rain affects tie environment Disc. Environmental and Earth Education Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 29
Soil Conservation To understand how soil is eroded and to discover ways to protect soil Disc. Environmental and Earth Education Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 20
Ecosystems To understand the relationships between living and non-living things in ecosystems Disc. Environmental and Earth Education Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 8
Biomes To learn locations of the biomes of the world and the characteristics of each biomes Disc. Environmental and Earth Education Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 3
Sound To understand how sounds are produced and how sound travels Disc. Science and Technology Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 26
Static Test To understand the importance of the insulation property of fiberglass. The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 33
Motion To understand the concepts of speed, force and the laws of motion Disc. Science and Technology Helper's Guide & Member's Manual 5-6 9
Vegetables To learn different way to grow vegetables Disc Plants Member's Manual & Helper's Guide 56 16
Liquid Distortion Test To understand the environment of the heart artery and how it might be distorted The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 31
Composition Review Understanding composition Adventures with you Camera-B #2 More Composition 6-8 14
Pulitzer publisher Design and publish your newspaper Computer- Adding on hardware and software magic Level 2   20
Trying New Things Seeing something new from several angles Adventures with Camera-A #4 (Choosing Good Subjects) 3-8 34
What's your type Identify some ways that small engines are alike and different Small Engines- Warm it up Chapter 1 Level 2 6-8 6
Celebrating growth Children will learn more about growth they will be experiencing Celebrating helpers guide unit 3-4 16
Bone up on Calcium Discovering the importance of Calcium for bone strength Six Easy Bites (Level A Bite 1 ) Level 1 3-5 8
Black and White and Red all over Recognizing differences in dairy cattle breeds. Dairy- Dig Into Dairy Chapter 1 3-5 6
Hocus Focus Determining focus length Adventures with Camera-A #3 (Seeing the shot) 3-4 27
Introducing the Idea of Interest Introduce the concept of interests to your group, guide your group in defining their goal and deciding on their project and assist your group in writing a mission statement Public Adventures Guide's handbook 6-8 22
Turn up the volume Build a 6-8 watt amplifier to power a speaker Electric- Entering electronics Chapter 5 Level 4 9-12 26
Numbers, graphs and charts Set up your own spreadsheet that you can use throughout the year Reaching beyond the advanced user Level3 14
How Fibers are Made: What do a sheep, a worm and a plastic milk jug have in common? To identify woven , knit, or non-woven fibers to test fabrics: for absorbency, durability and stretch Discovering Family and Consumer Science Member's Manual and Helper's Guide 5-6 6
After alcohol Determining the effects of alcohol Health- Fun with friends Chapter 1 Book b 5-6 12
Performance with LED Test the voltage and polarity characteristics of LED'S Electric- Entering Electronics Chapter 3 Level 4 9-12 16
See how they grow Interact with young children to study their developmental skills and recommend appropriate activities for them Growing in Communities Chapter 1 Step 3 6-8 8
Lets talk hay Judge hay and present reasons Dairy- Mooving Ahead Chapter 3 Level 2 6-8 22
What's the message Observe and evluate TV programs and commercials aimed at kids Growing in Communities Chapter 1 6-8 10
Building your own web site Build a website with at least five different pages with links on your front page Computer- Reaching beyond the advanced user Level 3   18
Locating Swine in the World Discover the swine industry's international connections Swine Smart Chapter 4 Book 2 6-8 28
Concept mapping Developing skills to increase memory Health- Fun with friends Chapter 3 Book B 5-6 26
You say its your birthday Using the computer program that you have access to, create a birthday sign for a friend or family member Computers - Booting up Level 1   40
Tell me a story Write several paragraphs of a story on the work processing application you have access to. Computers - Booting up Level 1   42
Heredity - its in the genes Children will learn more about hereditary and inherited traits Celebrating Helpers Guide Unit 3-4 11
My learning box Make a special learning box for yourself Growing on my own Chapter 1 K-2 6
Eggonomics (Eggsploring careers) Learning how he poultry industry works Embryology Experiments in Poultry Science Helper's guide 6-8 32
Picture this Identify situations where you can take responsibility and action Growing with others Chapter 1 3-5 10
The Yokes on You! Building models predicting formulating experimenting Aerospace Pilot in Command (Stage 4) 9-12 6
Gnome of your own Building a Gnome rocket Aerospace Lift-Off (Stage 2) 3-5 8
Afterburner Discuss and draw jets Aerospace Group Activity Guide Flight Crew Group   12
Hay is for horses Conduct 5 mini-experiments to evaluate hay Horse Galloping ahead Chapter 4 Level 2 6-8 28
The good the bad and the ugly Compare the conformation of 2 horses Horse- Horsing around Chapter 2 Level 1 3-5 18
What's in the bag Balancing a feed horse fee ration Horse- Blazing trails Chapter 1 Level 3 9-12 8
Flash in the photo Using a flash Adventures with you Camera-B #3 Flash and Film 6-8 23
Group read-a-lot Read a book Growing all together   14
First Aid To learn the purposes and some proper techniques of fist aid Adventures in Learning A school-Age Care Curriculum K-3 62
Practicing Ethical behavior Identify ethical and non-ethical behaviors in the beef project Here's the Beef - Beef 2 6-8 24
Spinnerette To understand how polyester is made The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 42
Weight Distribution To understand weight displacement The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 55
Stretch Test for Fabric To understand recovery in fabrics The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 35
Just the Facts! To learn about the information found on food labels Now You're Cookin' Helper's & Member's Guide 3-5 30
Finishes To understand finishes on materials The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 44
Fabric Characteristics To understand how layering fabric can increase strength and consequently change fabric use. The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 46
Parts of an Animal Identifying the parts of animals Pennsylvania 4-H Livestock Judging Manual 4-12 9
From the leg up To reinforce the attributes that characterize an insect and to reduce fear of insects trough familiarity and positive association Metamorphosis Bug Out Entomology Activities for Young Teenagers a Helper's Guide 6-8 1
Utilizing Performance Data in Judging Utilizing performance data in judging Pennsylvania 4-H Livestock Judging Manual 4-12 45
Friction in Touch To understand the nature of friction The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 52
Fiber Sources To understand the sources fibers The Science of Fiber Curriculum leader's Guide & Member's Manual 6-8 47

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