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Did you know that April 5-11 is World Health Worker Week? This week is set aside to celebrate all of the doctors, nurses, lab technicians, therapists, nursing home workers, and others who help keep us all healthy. These heroes need our support now more than ever. For today’s challenge, we encourage each of you to…
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Despite having to be home for Easter, there are still some super EGG-citing things that you can do with eggs to have fun at home. Today, we will be learning how to make Egg Geodes. Tattnall County 4-H’ers Nick and Megan Miller, along with their younger sister Katie, volunteered to lead us in this fun…
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During in-school 4-H Club Meetings in Tattnall County, sixth grade students learn a lot about water and its properties. For the March in-school club meeting, the students should have learned about Aquifers. Since we were unable to hold those meetings in person, we wanted to share that information and our delicious activity with you all…
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Do you like to cook? If not, you still probably love to eat. It’s Eat Georgia Grown Day across Georgia and everyone is being encouraged to share their favorite recipe. So, today our STEMulating Learning Challenge is going to take place in the kitchen. Kids can learn about the science of emulsion while also making…
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Today is a special day across the State of Georgia. It is a day to recognize all those Ag Heroes in your life. Did you know that Georgia is the number one state in the nation in the production of peanuts, broilers (chickens), pecans, blueberries and spring onions? According to an article by Georgia Farm…
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Did you know that this week is National Agriculture Week? To celebrate, we will be sharing fun agriculture related challenges this week. Today, is Hands-On Garden Day and we will be learning all about growing beans. Have you ever planted and grown your own beans? It is really fun and easy. You can use either…
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Have you ever wondered why people can float so easily on the Dead Sea? If you haven’t seen it, it is a very unique wonder of the world. The reason can be simply linked back to the effects of salt on the density of water. If you and your children want to learn more, there…
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Do your children love to build and design? If so, today’s challenge is a great way for them to do this while also learning. First, help your children learn a little bit about bridges. Here are a few resources to help you do so. Younger students may enjoy watching this fun, educational video about bridges:…
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The Tattnall County Extension staff has been monitoring the COVID-19 situation closely. We will follow the guidance of UGA, local emergency management agencies, health departments, and school systems to guide our activity schedules. Based on recommendations from Tattnall County BOE and the Health Department, all in-school and after-school 4-H competitions, practices, events and group activities…
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Tattnall County 4-H members in 6th-8th grade are invited to register for Spring Junior Conference, April 18-19, 2020. This year’s event registration cost is $80. This includes includes Saturday night lodging, Saturday dinner, Sunday breakfast, a t-shirt, activities, and a lot of fun. You will need to bring extra money to cover the cost of…
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