Educational HandsON Kit Preview '09

Learn • Play • Checkout •Reserve

December 18

3:00pm-4:00pm

Linn County Extension Conference Room

3279 7th Avenue, Suite 140 • Marion, IA 52302

For more information call (319) 377-9839

Kits can be used by:

teachers, afterschool providers, summer day camp personnel, homeschool families and 4-H clubs

CHECK OUT POLICY

Call two weeks in advance to reserve kit.
Kits may be checked out for up to three weeks.
A $30 annual membership fee, per school building, provides access to all kits.
If your organization has not paid, download and complete the Annual Membership Form and mail to us with your annual fee.
Contact Lynne Rechterman, larecht@iastate.edu, at the Linn County Extension Office to reserve/check-out a Kit.
Upon completing a kit, fill out a Linn County 4-H Statistical Report, available to you as an editable Microsoft Word document or Adobe PDF file, and return to Linn County Extension along with kit.

You can download and print an Educational HandsON Kits Brochure for a complete listing of kits or you can scan through the list below.

Clover Kids Kits

• Be Smart with Money

• Chemical Reactions

Make crystal garden

• Citizenship

•Dig Those Dinosaurs

• Entomology

• Experiencing Disabilities

• Experimenting with the Five Senses

• Fiber and Fabric Fun

• Have you Eaten a Flower Today

Fruits, Vegetables and Plants

• I Am Special

• Japan

Understanding Different Cultures

• Making Air Work

• Nature Fun

• Our Feathered Friends

• The Wonder of Water

4-H Kits
• Recharge
Nutrition and Physical Activity
• Invent
African American Inventors and Inventing

Classroom Science Kits

(Grades 3-5)

• Air Pressure

• Density/Surface Tension

• Electricity

• Friction

• Magnet

• Math

Real Life Activities

Wonderwise Kits

(Grades 3-8)

Wonderwise introduces you to women who have made science their career. Wonderwise kits provide a comprehensive instructional package that includes a video, activity book, and CD-ROM. With these kits, leaders and youth explore the world of scientists and discover together the fun of learning about science.

• African Plant Explorer

• Genetic Counselor

• Parasite Sleuth

• Pollen Detective

• Rainforest Ecologist

• Sea Otter Biologist

• Space Geologist

• Urban Ecologist

• Vet Detective

Super Science Kits

(Grades 3-12)

• Astronomy