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![Three young girls weighing sugar on a kitchen scale.](/sites/default/files/2020-03/W-00524-00-kids-children-kitchen-science-math-baking-cooking.jpg)
Teaching Math and Science in the Kitchen: 24 Ideas
Children can learn valuable skills in the kitchen: measuring ingredients, following a recipes, and much more. Have you ever considered that these skills double as math and science skills?
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South Dakota 4-H Missed Deadline Agreement
Form for missed deadlines for State 4-H Events
![99-4-H-Cloverbud-Activities Young boy measuring flour, 4-H, Cloverbuds](/sites/default/files/2018-12/99-4-H-Cloverbud-Activities.png)
2020 State 4-H Event Cancellation List
This list aids planning and decision-making for 4-H member families and volunteers in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
STEM programing supports youth in developing a variety of skills including critical thinking, team work and communication.
![Youth being fitted with a bike helmet.](/sites/default/files/2022-06/MC-02648-02-4-H-Bike-Rodeo-Safety-Event-4H-Youth-Bicycle.jpg)
4-H Bike Rodeo and Safety
Overview document including complete lesson plans for a 4-H Bike Rodeo and Safety program to make youth aware of the importance of riding their bike.
![99-Robotics-teaser Two young males participating in the robotics challenge at the South Dakota State Fair](/sites/default/files/2019-01/99-Robotics-teaser.jpg)
South Dakota 4-H Robotics & Engineering 2019 Challenge Packet - Recycle Challenge
The South Dakota 4-H Robotics Challenge is an opportunity for youth who have been learning about robotics to demonstrate their learning, celebrate their accomplishments, and interact with others who share an interest in robotics.
![A young man sitting at a laptop discussing a project with a 4-H leader.](/sites/default/files/2019-02/W-00092-youth-stem-research-science-4H.jpg)
Youth Research: Where to Begin
Whether working on a science fair project, writing a class report, or just looking for general information on a topic it is a good idea to become familiar with the basic practices of conducting research.
![Poster display for research project.](/sites/default/files/2019-02/W-00093-research-stem-display-poster-board.jpg)
Presenting Scientific Information: Display Boards
For youth participating in scientific discovery, posters and display boards are a very common form of communicating scientific information.
![A notebook with a pen sitting on it.](/sites/default/files/2019-02/W-00099-00-science-engineering-notebook-pen.jpg)
Importance of Good Record Keeping: The Science & Engineering Notebook
Scientists and engineers use special notebooks or journals to make daily logs of what they are doing and what they have learned.
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State 4-H Rodeo Resources
View the documents and forms to participate in the State 4-H Rodeo.