{"id":17389,"date":"2020-03-20T14:02:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T18:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/?page_id=17389"},"modified":"2020-09-24T15:21:02","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T19:21:02","slug":"activities-grades-9-12","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/learn-at-home\/activities-grades-9-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn at Home Activities for Grades 9-12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From science to financial literacy, we encourage you to take advantage of these activity books, guides, and other resources to help children (<strong>Grades 9-12<\/strong>) remain engaged in educational experiences throughout their school closure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Grade levels are indicated in <em>italics.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-17567\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"icon graphic for learn at home 9-12 grade levels\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/learn-from-home-9-12-icon.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Subjects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#4h\">4-H<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#all-subjects\">All Subjects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#art\">Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#build\">Build<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#coding\">Coding<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#crafts\">Crafts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#educational-websites\">Educational Websites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#educational-videos\">Educational Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#engineering\">Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#geography\">Geography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#geometry\">Geometry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#government\">Government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#health-nutrition\">Health and Nutrition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#history\">History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#math\">Math<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#nasa\">NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#outdoor-ed\">Outdoor Education\/Environmental Science<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#researcher\">Cooperative Extension: Follow a Researcher\u00ae Series<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#physics\">Physics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#reading\">Reading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#science\">Science<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"4h\"><\/a>4-H<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/4-h.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/4H-Healthy-Living-Activity-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4-H Healthy Living Activity Guide (PDF)<\/a> (National 4-H website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/stem-toolkits\/\">4-H STEM Toolkits<\/a> (Cooperative Extension: 4-H website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.cce.cornell.edu\/attachments\/43183\/Social_Distancing_Making_History.pdf?1584626300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Social Distancing: Making History A 4-H Journal (PDF)<\/a> (Cornell Cooperative Extension | Chemung County) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"all-subjects\"><\/a>All Subjects<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/adventuresinfamilyhood.com\/20-virtual-field-trips-to-take-with-your-kids.html?fbclid=IwAR0NbKYqG6_aNzJ01VzIXQ5Gd5Qt1roKJVBulR87EP_DdB6UTC3OR-iZXhc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20 Virtual Field Trips to Take with Your Kids<\/a> (Adventures in Familyhood website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy website<\/a>: online and fun lessons on subjects for kids K-12 (all subjects) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agclassroom.org\/ME\/resources\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Agriculture in the Classroom website<\/a> <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/learninglab.si.edu\/#sll-discover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smithsonian Learning Lab website<\/a> (STEM and more)<em> 9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"art\"><\/a>Art<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/duplicate-your-drawings-with-a-homemade-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Duplicate Your Drawings with a Homemade Machine<\/a> (Scientific American website) (Art, STEM) <em>Independent: 9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/attractions\/museums-galleries\/museums-with-virtual-tours?fbclid=IwAR2t3ZajgVxbWvcY9iHfICssjblOW1AZvv1VXVTi5TZQ-37dwwIZDJosTrQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stuck at Home? These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch (Video)<\/a> (Travel + Leisure website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"build\"><\/a>Build<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/build-your-own-speaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Build Your Own Speaker<\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17674 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/teen-robotics_4h-national-4O8C4026-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"a teen operating a robot machine\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/teen-robotics_4h-national-4O8C4026-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/teen-robotics_4h-national-4O8C4026-93x140.jpg 93w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/teen-robotics_4h-national-4O8C4026-317x476.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2020\/03\/teen-robotics_4h-national-4O8C4026.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,200px\" \/>(Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/chill-out-by-making-homemade-slushies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chill Out by Making Homemade Slushies<\/a> (Scientific American website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/design-a-cell-phone-stand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Design a Cell Phone Stand<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/make-a-marble-roller-coaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a Marble Roller Coaster<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/make-a-toy-sailboat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a Toy Sailboat<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/make-elephant-toothpaste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make Elephant Toothpaste<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/ready-aim-energize-make-your-own-cotton-ball-launcher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ready&#8230;Aim&#8230;Energize! Make Your Own Cotton-Ball Launcher<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/shaky-science-build-a-seismograph\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shaky Science: Build a Seismograph<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/surviving-the-stormy-seas-with-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surviving the Stormy Seas \u2014 with Science<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/what-material-makes-the-strongest-bridge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Material Makes the Strongest Bridge?<\/a> (Scientific American website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"coding\"><\/a>Coding<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/4-h.org\/parents\/national-youth-science-day\/4-h-nysd-2018-code-your-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4-H NYSD 2018: Code Your World<\/a> (National 4-H website) (Coding, will require a computer) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/csfirst.withgoogle.com\/s\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CS First: A free computer science curriculum that makes coding easy to teach and fun to learn<\/a> (Google for Education website) (Coding, will require a computer) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Imagine, Program, Share: Create stories, games and animations, Share with others around the world<\/a> (Scratch website, an MIT site) (Coding) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/code.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn to Code! Learn computer science. Change the world.<\/a> (CODE website) (Coding) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/robot-make-me-a-sandwich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robot, Make Me a Sandwich!<\/a> (Scientific American website) (Coding, unplugged, no computer needed, 2 people+) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"crafts\"><\/a>Crafts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.extension.illinois.edu\/4hspin\/marketing\/SPIN%20Sewing%20Curriculum.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover 4-H Sewing Clubs (PDF)<\/a> Debra Proctor, Susan Haws, Stacey MacArthur (Illinois Extension website) (Fiber Crafts) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.usu.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=2480&amp;context=extension_curall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The 4-H Knitting Handbook (PDF)<\/a>, Debra Proctor and Susan Haws (Digital Commons) (Fiber Crafts) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"educational-websites\"><\/a>Educational Websites<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazingeducationalresources.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazing Educational Resources website<\/a> <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"educational-videos\"><\/a>Educational Videos<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khan Academy website<\/a><em> ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neok12.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NeoK12 website<\/a><em> ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"engineering\"><\/a>Engineering<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/holes-that-do-not-leak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Holes That Do Not Leak!<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/science-with-a-smartphone-accelerometer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Science with a Smartphone: Accelerometer<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/sweet-earthquake-structure-shake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sweet Earthquake Structure Shake<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/test-the-strength-of-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Test the Strength of Hair<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"geography\"><\/a>Geography<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.nationalgeographic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Geographic Kids website<\/a><em> ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"geometry\"><\/a>Geometry<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/math-fun-with-a-perimeter-magic-triangle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Math Fun with a Perimeter Magic Triangle<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"government\"><\/a>Government<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bensguide.gpo.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ben&#8217;s Guide to U.S. Government website<\/a> <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"health-nutrition\"><\/a>Health and Nutrition<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/10-steps-to-a-healthier-you\/\">10 Steps to a Healthier You Video Series<\/a> (Cooperative Extension: Food &amp; Health website) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/4h.ucanr.edu\/files\/242850.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4-H Yoga Project (PDF)<\/a> (University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources website) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qk33zVR_I48&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exponential Growth (YouTube)<\/a> Microbes such as bacteria multiply rapidly at room temperature on fresh produce. Learn about &#8220;exponential growth&#8221; and why it&#8217;s important to keep perishable foods cold. <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/efnep\/recipe-video-series\/\">\u201cMainely Dish\u201d Recipe Video Series<\/a> A University of Maine Cooperative Extension Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) &#8220;Mainely Dish&#8221; Recipe Video Series. <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.cce.cornell.edu\/attachments\/43183\/Social_Distancing_Making_History.pdf?1584626300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Social Distancing: Making History A 4-H Journal (PDF)<\/a> (Cornell Cooperative Extension | Chemung County) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/georgia4h.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/FCS824_Yoga-for-Kids-4-H-Pledge-Pose-Instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yoga for Kids, A 4-H Healthy Living Program (PDF)<\/a> (Georgia 4-H website) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"history\"><\/a>History<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/larow2.carollarow.com\/Voyages\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Historical Voyages and Events website<\/a> <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/assets.cce.cornell.edu\/attachments\/43183\/Social_Distancing_Making_History.pdf?1584626300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Social Distancing: Making History A 4-H Journal (PDF)<\/a> (Cornell Cooperative Extension | Chemung County) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"math\"><\/a>Math<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qk33zVR_I48&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exponential Growth (YouTube)<\/a> Microbes such as bacteria multiply rapidly at room temperature on fresh produce. Learn about &#8220;exponential growth&#8221; and why it&#8217;s important to keep perishable foods cold. <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ixl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IXL website<\/a><em> 9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/what-are-the-chances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Are The Chances?<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"nasa\"><\/a>NASA<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/audience\/foreducators\/stem-on-station\/expeditionary-skills-for-life-embarking_on_pilgrimages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Expeditionary Skills for Life: Embarking on Pilgrimages<\/a> (NASA website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/mars-rover-obstacle-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mars Rover Obstacle Course<\/a> (Scientific American website) (STEM) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/stem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA STEM Engagement page<\/a> (Parents and Educators Pages), (NASA\/National Aeronautics and Space Administration website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/stem\/forstudents\/5-8\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA STEM Engagement page, Youth, Grades 5-8<\/a> (NASA website) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/stem\/forstudents\/9-12\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA STEM Engagement page, Youth, Grades 9-12<\/a> (NASA website) <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"outdoor-ed\"><\/a>Outdoor Education\/Environmental Science<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/k12\/explorers-guidebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BirdSleuth Explorer\u2019s Guidebook page (download available)<\/a> (The Cornell Lab website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/beetlesproject.org\/resources\/lead-indoor-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lead Indoor Science Experiences<\/a> (beetles project, indoor science experiences) (<em>beetles<\/em> website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/beetlesproject.org\/resources\/for-field-instructors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lead Outdoor Science Experiences<\/a> (beetles project, indoor science experiences) (<em>beetles<\/em> website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lancaster.unl.edu\/hort\/youth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Youth Gardening Activities<\/a> (Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong><a id=\"researcher\"><\/a>Cooperative Extension: Follow a Researcher<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Series<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/expedition-1\/\">Expedition #1 Peru<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/expedition-2\/\">Expedition #2 Falkland Islands<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/expedition-3\/\">Expedition #3 Antarctica<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/expedition-4\/\">Expedition #4 Maine Coast<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/expedition-5\/\">Expedition #5 From UMaine to the UN<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/followaresearcher\/\">Expedition #6 Iceberg Systems in Antarctica<\/a> <em>9-12<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"physics\"><\/a>Physics<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2013\/07\/free-physics-comic-books.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free Comic Books Turns Kids Onto Physics: Start With the Adventures of Nikola Tesla<\/a> (Open Culture website) <em>ALL AGES<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a id=\"reading\"><\/a>Reading<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/free_ebooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">800 Free eBooks for iPad, Kindle &amp; 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