Here is an easy way to help 4-H Camp Palmer: designate camp as your charity when you shop Amazon. Just go to smile.amazon.com to register, and each time when you shop. Small and simple, yet any gift to 4-H Camp Palmer helps change lives.
Month: September 2020
Teen Tip Video – How To Make Apple Nachos
Today’s Tip for Teen video is “How to Make Apple Nachos” featuring Pat Brinkman, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator in Fayette County. Pat demonstrates how to make a tasty and healthy snack. Remember an apple a day, keeps the doctor away!
Teen Tips Video – Scams and Phishing
Today’s Tip for Teens is on Scams and Phishing. Do you know how to protect yourself against scams and phishing? Alisha Barton, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator in Miami County, shares tips to protect yourself and guard against being a victim of scams and phishing.
Exploring AG
4-H Community Club Focus
Attention 4-H Advisors – A few more clubs have sent in information for the “4-H Focus on Community Clubs” program and we want to share them with you. If your club would like to participate, send information to morlock.3@osu.edu. Today we are proud to feature the Wood N’ Horses 4-H club. We are 4-H Strong! #4hgrowshere #InspireKidstoDo #wood4hclubs2020 #InThisTogetherOhio
Farm Science Review Opportunities
There are some great virtual opportunities for youth to participate in on Sept. 22, 23 and 24 during the Virtual Farm Science Review Ohio 4-H STEM in Ag area. 4-H professionals, members and partners as well as CFAES faculty will be bringing virtual field trips, interactive activities and challenges to engage youth, teachers, volunteers, parents and grandparents in STEM and its application to agriculture and our everyday lives.
Mindfulness – Teen Tip Tuesday
Teen Tip Tuesday – Mindfulness is not about fixing life’s problems. It’s about noticing what is. “Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: On purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally.” Thank you Whitney Gherman, Extension Educator from Marion County.
Mars Base Camp
3…2…1…are you ready to blast-off to Mars Base Camp?! Ohio 4-H wants all our 4-H’ers to explore this year’s 4-H STEM Challenge and we’re making it easy for families. Use the code below to receive a discount on the family kit, combine it with the $5 discount at Shop4-h.org and your kit is only $7.80 + tax! And from Oct. 4-10, we’ll be hosting virtual space-themed activities that are out of this world! Register for your code today at go.osu.edu/2020ohiostemchallenge
4-H Stem Challenge Mars Base Camp
Blast-off to Mars with Ohio 4-H and join the 4-H STEM Challenge
We’re launching a trip to Mars Base Camp and want to help you get there! The 2020 4-H STEM Challenge explores sending a mission to Mars and what it takes to sustain life in space. The Mars Base Camp kit includes activities that use STEM skills like mechanical engineering, physics, computer science, and agriculture.
We want Ohio 4-H families to join in and thanks to the Ohio 4-H Foundation and Google, you can receive an $8 discount on the Mars Base Camp family kit. The family kit is available at shop4-h.org for $15.95, plus shipping, but with the Ohio 4-H discount and the $5 discount available on their website, your final cost is just $7.80 + tax.
Want to learn more?
- Find 4-H STEM Challenge details at https://4-h.org/parents/4-h-stem-challenge/#!2020-challenge
- Get your discount code at go.osu.edu/2020ohiostemchallenge
- Participate online with a coding challenge at Insight from Mars
And to help you on your Martian journey, the Ohio 4-H STEM Team is hosting a week of virtual, space activities from Oct. 4-10. Details at https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/4-h-science/mars-base-camp-4-h-stem-challenge . Get ready to blast-off!
