By: Elliott Lawrence, OSU Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Lucas County Today’s world is full of new learning technology resources. Some of these new technologies are geared for entertainment purposes only, but many new VR technologies are designed for the…
By: Margo Long, OSU Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Marion County During COVID-19 and the time of ultimate screen time fatigue, why would anyone want to add another virtual experience to the calendar? Because the mission to close the gender…
By: Meghan Thoreau, OSU Extension Educator in Community Development programmatic focus on STEM Education and Career Exploration. Teaming up with K-12 educators is essential to keeping Extension programs dynamic and relevant to what students are currently learning and accessing in…
By: Travis West, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Vinton County Catapults are a great introductory engineering project that can be accomplished with several items you might have around your house or classroom. Hands-on experiences like constructing a catapult give kids…
4-H Camp Tech is a three-day, two-night camp, located on the campus of The Ohio State University, that introduces youth in grades six-eight to a variety of activities that include: coding, robotics, engineering design, electricity and more. Camp Tech is…
By: Danielle Combs, OSU Extension Educator, Highland County, 4-H Youth Development Have you been looking for something new and exciting to do while at home? Making a 2-liter herb planter is a great way to grow herbs for your family…
By: Tracy Winter, OSU Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development Have you ever tried to build a sandcastle with dry sand? It just doesn’t work! Let’s find out what is needed to make the sandcastle stick together. Did you know that…
During its first second of decent, an object travels 32 feet, thanks to the consistent pull of gravity. Using only leg power (thrust), can someone travel faster than gravity? Do you think you can run 32 feet in less than…
Hydrogels! Say what? Imagine you’re a scientist or even an engineer to explore the superabsorbent polymer. Click here to test it out and share your findings on social media using #Ohio4H. And…there’s more! Learn how hydrogels can be used by…
