Pulaski County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
| 4061 - Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4061.1) | 1060 |
Number of youth who use their skills to conserve natural resources |
| 4061.2) | 3060 |
Number of youth who can identify the natural resources in their community |
| 4061.3) | 3065 |
Number of youth who have gained an understanding of the ecosystems in nature |
| 4061.4) | 105 |
Number of youth who have engaged in a community project related to natural resource conservation |
Success Stories
Saftey Day
Author: Meagan Lucas
Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
On October 12th Pulaski County 4-H hosted its first Safety Day. Over 690 eighth grade students from the northern and southern middle schools were in attendance. Students visited eight stations where they learned about topics ranging from livestock, electrical, tractor, wildlife, and ATV safety, to first aid, and drug and alcohol prevention. We worked with several community partners to put together the safety day, the local EMS and Sheriff’s department were there to teach the students, as w
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Mobile Science Center
Author: Trent Adkins
Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
Pulaski County 4-H hosted the KDA Mobile Ag Science Center this spring at three different middle schools. Over 800 seventh grade students from the Northern, Southern, and Meece Middle schools were in attendance. Students visited the Mobile Ag Center during their science class and created a project using Ag products. One such product was a biodegradable bouncy ball made of cornstarch. Students learned that corn is renewable resources that can be used to create plastics as opposed to petroleum whi
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