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  1. Microscope Mysteries

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/microscope-mysteries/

    Youth view the hidden worlds a microscope can reveal. This book is designed for intermediate-level youth interested in learning more about how microscopes work and the design and use of the origami-inspired paper microscope, Foldscope, to explore the tiny ...

  2. Local Government, Answer the Call

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/local-government-answer-the-call/

    How can you make your community a better place? Become actively involved in local government and make your voice heard! Learn about the levels of local government and ways you can positively impact your community. This project is for older youth with some ...

  3. Cloverbud Story Cubes

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/cloverbud-story-cubes/

    Cloverbud Story Cubes are a fun way to introduce your Cloverbuds to the world of storytelling. By combining creativity, cooperation, and fun, Story Cubes allow children to use their imaginations to create unique stories which can be funny, serious, or sca ...

  4. Farm to Table to Career

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/farm-to-table-to-career/

    Farm to Table to Career is an intermediate-level 4-H project book about understanding farm systems including food production, processing, distribution, and consumption, as well as agricultural and ag-related careers. ©2025 https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/fa ...

  5. Be A Sustainability Hero!

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/be-a-sustainability-hero/

    Be a Sustainability Hero is a beginning-level 4-H sustainability project book about understanding what waste is, how much waste we create, and how we can reduce waste and encourage others to become aware and active Sustainability Heroes. ©2025 https://ext ...

  6. Chickenology

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/chickenology/

    Chickenology is a school enrichment program that helps youth in grades 6-8 use their science, technology, engineering, and math skills to discover how inherited traits and environment affect chickens. Chickenology’s hands-on activities spark interest in t ...

  7. Learning More: Learning About Agricultural Tractors and Equipment, Level D

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/learning-more-learning-about-agricultural-tractors-and-equipment-level-d/

    Contains more opportunities to learn about mechanics, operational systems, safety, maintenance, and farm equipment. ©2005 Nationally Peer Reviewed! https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/learning-more-learning-about-agricultural-tractors-and-equipment-level-d/ 172 ...

  8. Moving Out: Learning About Your Tractor and Farm Machinery, Level C

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/moving-out-learning-about-your-tractor-and-farm-machinery-level-c/

    For youth with some agricultural tractor and equipment experience. Teaches safety, maintenance, different types of oil systems, fuel safety, and power take-offs (PTOs). ©2005 Nationally Peer Reviewed! https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/moving-out-learning-abou ...

  9. Tractor Operation: Gearing Up for Safety, Level B

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/tractor-operation-gearing-up-for-safety-level-b/

    For youth with little or no prior agricultural tractor and equipment experience. May require significant project helper involvement. Includes farm and tractor safety, tractor maintenance, mechanics of the engine, accessory equipment, and functions of diff ...

  10. Young Engineers in Space: Missions in Microgravity

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/young-engineers-in-space-missions-in-microgravity/

    Young Engineers in Space is an intermediate-level program for youth interested in physical science, biological science, and exploring concepts of how conditions in space differ from those on Earth. Youth will find out how researching these differences hel ...

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