Nelson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019
4071 - Science, Engineering and Technology 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4071.1) | 234 |
Number of youth who use knowledge and skills developed from 4-H science, engineering and technology programs in daily life |
4071.2) | 267 |
Number of youth who follow scientific methods when making decisions |
4071.3) | 105 |
Number of youth who do SET activities outside of school |
4071.4) | 112 |
Number of youth who create a display or object related to SET and can explain what they have learned |
Success Stories
ProBots
Author: Marsha Hagler
Major Program: Science, Engineering and Technology 4-H Core Curriculum
Kentucky 4-H recognizes a strong background in science, technology, engineering and mathematics can benefit young people, not only as they progress through school but as they enter the job market. In 4-H, our educators work to help youth develop an understanding of a variety of STEM-related disciplines. 4-H robotics is a popular STEM offering. Robotics projects can range from junk drawer robots, which teach young people basic robotic construction using everyday items, to robots so large the
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Code Your World
Author: Marsha Hagler
Major Program: Science, Engineering and Technology 4-H Core Curriculum
Over 50% of Nelson County students receive free or reduced price school meals. The most recently posted school assessment testing (2016-2017) shows that 50% of elementary school and 61% of middle school student perform at the novice and apprentice level for math. This is higher than the state average. In response, Nelson County 4-H and the two of the Kentucky 4-H Science, Engineering and Technology(SET) Board members partnered with 29 classrooms teachers at 5 elementary a
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