Ohio County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology | ||
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4081.2) | 14 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in SET 4-H Programming |
4081.1) | 341 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in SET 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Sparking Scientific Curiosity in Kentucky's 4th Grade
Author: Gary Druin
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
The Challenge: Across Kentucky, concern about science performance continues to grow. As Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher stated, “We need to see improvement in our science scores across all grade levels.” Kentucky Academic Standards for Science Focus Standard: 4-PS3-4 – Apply scientific ideas to design, test, and refine a device that converts energy from one form to another. At local elementary schools, teachers observed a key issue: while 4th grade stude
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