4-H STEM at the State Fair

4-H STEM at the State Fair is a fun way for 4-H youth to learn the science, technology, engineering, and math that takes place a the Mississippi State Fair.

Target Audience(s):

Children ages 5-13 years old

Objectives:

Participants will:

• Use measuring cups to measure ingredients for a recipe accurately,
• Observe the life cycle of microgreens,
• Calculate the amount of money needed at the State Fair,
• Design a livestock barn for animals, and
• Identify kinetic and potential energy.

Total Number of Modules or Sessions: 6

Total Number of Hours for Program Delivery: 8

Program Delivery:

• Community Forums
• Educational Class
• Numbered Extension Publication
• Webinar

Primary Contact:

Dr. Mariah Morgan, mariah.s.morgan@msstate.edu