Floyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





4061 - Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
4061.1) 62

Number of youth who use their skills to conserve natural resources

4061.2) 55

Number of youth who can identify the natural resources in their community

4061.3) 280

Number of youth who have gained an understanding of the ecosystems in nature

4061.4) 9

Number of youth who have engaged in a community project related to natural resource conservation



Success Stories

Youth learn about the life cycle through butterflies

Author: Heather Coleman

Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum

          Over the past several years Floyd County 4-H and ANR program has offered our chick incubation program to our schools for many years. According to Early Childhood News, “Children acquire scientific knowledge by ‘construction’ not by instruction (Kamii & Lee-Katz, 1983). They must create an explanation of observed phenomena or the outcomes of the experiments internally—an explanation that holds personal meaning&rdqu

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