4-H STEM Projects
Fun Facts- It takes only eight minutes for a Space Shuttle to accelerate to a speed of more than 17,000 miles (27,359 kilometers) per hour.
Resource Leaders
Kirk Weese- Tractors
Pam Kelly- Robotics
Renee Callahan- Nature Space
Kay Rowntree- Nature Space
Project Goals
In this project, youth learn to interact with computers and technologies to explore the world of animated presentations, interactive Web sites, geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), robotics and video editing. Youth may also learn about safety and a variety of engineering areas from bicycles and lawn mowers to leaf blowers and tractors.
Key Terms/Project Areas
Aerospace and Rocketry
Bicycling
Computers
Electricity
Geospatial
Mechanical Science- projects may include: Automotive, small engines, snowmobiles, handyman project,
Robotics
Scale Models
Tractor Operations and Maintenance,
Woodworking
County Activities
County Lego Meeting Dates
Sundays from 1:00 – 3:00 pm
RCBO Center, 76th Street (at end of driveway to Ball Diamonds), Raymond
April 10th, May 1st (Discovery Land Field Trip, Schaumburg), May 15th, May 29th, June 12th, June 26th, July 10th, July 24th
This is open to any youth that are registered for the Lego project. Any questions please contact Kyle Baumann at kylebaumann85@yahoo.com or 262-835-1389
Tractor Project Member Fair Results
Activities Happening throughout the State and Nation
Wisconsin 4-H Aerospace Project
Wisconsin 4-H Bicycling Project
Wisconsin 4-H Electricity Project
Wisconsin 4-H Geospatial Project
Wisconsin 4-H Robotics Project
Wisconsin 4-H Scale Models Project
Wisconsin 4-H Small Engines/Mechanics Project
Wisconsin 4-H Tractors Project
Wisconsin 4-H Woodworking Project
Check out the National 4-H Curriculum and online pieces for more information on your project.
National 4-H Engineering Challenge
Activities for Youth and Volunteers
Other Websites
National Association of Rocketry
Bicycle Federation of Wisconsin
State Wide Blog




