Agriculture and Life Science curriculum used to promote agricultural literacy and develop an understanding, appreciation and application of science through a variety of hands-on agriculturally based activities.
Grades: Elementary 3-5.
Objectives:
- To promote agricultural literacy.
- To develop an understanding, appreciation and application of science through a variety of hands-on agriculturally based activities.
Program:
- Each teacher's guide contains 20 hands-on activities that can be administered in a 30-45 minute period.
- Two teacher's guides are available.
Penn State Extension will provide:
- Teacher's guide(s).
- Introductory lesson by Extension staff.
- Provide completion certificate and participation ribbon for each student.
- Extension staff support and expertise.
School's Responsibility:
- Provide member/student enrollment data.
- Complete minimum of ten activities during the school year.
- Provide evaluation data, if requested.
- Encourage students to submit entries in Fayette County Fair.
Contact Information
Fayette County 4-H
Address
34 West Peter Street, 2nd FloorUniontown, PA 15401-3336
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Please call ahead to ensure someone is available to assist you.
- Email FayetteExt@psu.edu
- Office 724-438-0111
