4061 - Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4061.4) | 8 |
Number of youth who have engaged in a community project related to natural resource conservation |
4061.3) | 14 |
Number of youth who have gained an understanding of the ecosystems in nature |
4061.2) | 8 |
Number of youth who can identify the natural resources in their community |
4061.1) | 22 |
Number of youth who use their skills to conserve natural resources |
Author: Shannon Farrell
Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources are topics that align with the Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs) for 4th graders in the KY public school systems. As has long been tradition in Clark County, Cooperative Extension partners with the 4th grader teachers of the county to offer a day long camp dedicated to educating youth in areas of these core standards in a non-formal, outdoor, hands-on experience. This year, near over 450 4th graders from the 4 public schools in Clark County engaged in th