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Mad Science Fun Day

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Eighty-three kinder­garten through sec­ond grade youth par­tic­i­pated in the 4-H Clovervbud “Mad Sci­ence FUN Day”.

Ses­sions for the day included: Learn­ing about the Sci­ence of Sound, Tor­nado “I Spy,” Strength of an Egg, All About Bub­bles, Exper­i­ments Galore, and Flubber/Goop.

In the Sci­ence of Sound they learned about what makes sound and even got to play musi­cal instru­ments. In Tor­nado “I Spy” youth made a tor­nado tube with items in it to spy.

In Strength of an Egg, they learned about egg shells and even walked on anegg with­out it break­ing. In exper­i­ments Galore they tried many dif­fer­ent kinds of exper­i­ments. And Bub­bles Galore they learned how to make a bub­ble wand and even stood in a giant bub­ble. In Flub­ber and Goop they made and explored the sci­ence behind both goop and flubber.

Vol­un­teers help­ing with this pro­gram were: Diane Sand, JoLyn Williams, Kathryn and Nate Bishop, Amy Coff­man, Cindy Cor­nell, Grace Cor­nell, Sarah Leitzy, Alli­son Hartschuh, Lau­ren Copeland, Aryn Copeland Nathan Miller, Jodi Britt, Jen­nifer Lep­ard, Barb Koschnick, Chris­tine John­son, Sue Flock, Kelly Wingert. Teenagers serv­ing as group lead­ers were: Mor­gan Coff­man, Sarah Cor­nell, Kyle Solomon, Iva Jo Bishop, Tori Kirian, Bri Ash­ley, Tay­lor Delar­ber, Han­nah Gul­ley, Kris­ten Reynolds, Bon­nie Welsh, Austin McCracken, Glo­ria Huber, Joey Bax­ter, Cheyanne John­son, and Tori Tanner.

Eval­u­a­tions showed that the par­tic­i­pants enjoyed the day and learned a vari­ety of things. When asked what they learned at the end every ses­sion was mentioned.

At the end of the day, par­tic­i­pants received a cer­tifi­cate and group photo.

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