4071 - Science, Engineering and Technology 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4071.1) | 545 |
Number of youth who use knowledge and skills developed from 4-H science, engineering and technology programs in daily life |
4071.2) | 556 |
Number of youth who follow scientific methods when making decisions |
4071.3) | 333 |
Number of youth who do SET activities outside of school |
4071.4) | 70 |
Number of youth who create a display or object related to SET and can explain what they have learned |
Author: Kimberly Whitson
Major Program: Science, Engineering and Technology 4-H Core Curriculum
Kentucky ranks 47th in the nation for the number of scientists in the work force, according to the Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation. A key to producing more scientists is to introduce youth to the wonders of science and technology at an early age. Local teachers and Extension Council members identified science, engineering and technology as needed programs in the county.The 2017 National Youth Science Day experiment, Incredible Wearables, empowers youth to explore the world of (