How-To Video
Use these step-by-step instructions and the Experiment Guides below to complete the 2013 National Science Experiment, 4‑H Maps & Apps.
Activity One: Park It! Be a Layer Player: Become a “community designer” and create a GIS map that represents your own unique vision of a park that makes your community a better place to live.
Activity Two: Problems Layers! Let’s Talk Trash: Explore how GIS layers can be used to assess a messy situation by looking at data plotted out on a map and propose cost-effective solutions.
4-H STEM Challenge
4‑H STEM Challenge, formerly known as National Youth Science Day (NYSD), is 4‑H’s annual initiative to inspire kids everywhere to take an interest in STEM through hands-on learning. This year, 4‑H and Google have teamed up to help kids explore sending a mission to Mars with the Mars Base Camp activity.