K-12 Resources - Standards-based Curriculum
After School Programs and / or School Enrichment
Science
Earth Gardens - www.earthgardens.org. Lessons for Learning About Plants & Gardens. Contact Tom Fey in Adams County (303) 637-8100; tfey@co.adams.co.us.
Entomology - see page 19 Project Selection Guide.
- Let's Learn About Insects
- Learn More About Insects
- Insect Habits and Control
- Insect Identification and Community Projects
- Immature Insects & Life Stages
- Exploring with Insects
- Advanced Exploring with Insects
Forests of Fun - see page 18 Project Selection Guide.
- Follow the Path (grades 3 - 5)
- Reach for the Canopy (grades 6 - 8)
- Explore the Deep Woods (grades 8 - 12)
Mini Greenhouses - www.coopext.colostate.edu/adams/4h/schools.htm#mini The importance of plants to people, what plants need to live, and the functions of plant parts. Contact Tom Fey in Adams County (303) 637-8100; tfey@co.adams.co.us.
Outdoor Adventures - see page 22 Project Selection Guide.
- Hiking Trails (grades 3 - 5)
- Camping Adventures (grades 6 - 8)
- Backpacking Expeditions (grades 8 - 12)
Series - www.discoverscience.rutgers.edu
Veterinary Science - see page 9 Project Selection Guide.
- From Airedales to Zebras (grades 3 - 5)
- All Systems Go! (grades 6 - 8)
- The Cutting Edge (grades 9 - 12)
Civics & Geography
Country Guides (2005 Australia, Luxembourg, Switzerland)
IFYE presentations
Consumer Sciences
Financial Champions - see page 29 Project Selection Guide.
Grades 7 - 9 or ages 12 - 14.
- Money FUNdamentals
- Money Moves
- Group Activity Helper Guide
Consumer Savvy - see page 29 Project Selection Guide.
- The Consumer in Me (grades 4 -5)
- Consumer Wise (grades 6 - 8)
- Consumer Roadmap (grades 9 - 12)
- Group Activity Helper Guide
Health
Baking I - see page 33 Project Selection Guide.
- Eating Well
- Getting Ready to Bake
- Let's Bake! Biscuits, Muffins, Pancakes, Cookies
