STAGE 1: PRE-FLIGHT

1. Edible rocket
2. Display comparing birds to airplanes
3. Poster of aerospace careers
4. Homemade space helmet

STAGE 2: LIFT-OFF

1. Drinking straw rocket
2. Gnome rocket
3. Paper airplane
4. Homemade map
5. Display of different types of aircraft
6. Poster on how weather affects flying
7. Diamond kite
8. Hot-air balloon model
9. Paper helicopter
10. Display of airplane parts and their functions

STAGE 3: REACHING NEW HEIGHTS

1. Drinking straw and balloon rocket
2. Paper flight simulator
3. Feather wing glider
4. Controllable glider
5. Shuttle on a string demonstrator
6. Balloon shuttle
7. Nagasaki Hata fighter kite
8. Display of remote control parts and their functions
9. Display of helicopter parts and their functions
10. Paper hang glider

STEP TWO: GROWING WITH OTHERS

1. Home Alone board game
2. A personal self-care plan for when you’re home alone
3. Picture showing unsafe conditions and how you dealt with them
4. Age-appropriate toy chart
5. Friendship Chain
6. Friendly Fringed Flyer kite
7. Child development puzzle
8. Family tree or mobile
9. Family rules worksheet
10. Family meal report
11. Home safety checklist
12. Baby’s Toy Box
13. Street Smart Game

STEP THREE: GROWING IN COMMUNITIES

1. Child Development Career Watch game
2. Child Development Observation Record Sheet
3. Evaluation of TV programs for kids
4. Accessibility checklist or report
5. Friendship Guidebook
6. Display on the diversity of families in your community
7. Intergenerational community service project
8. Report on the roles and responsibilities of parenthood
9. Display on your teaching experience
10. Puppet show on teaching discipline to toddlers
11. Playground safety plan
12. Playground first aid kit

ELECTRICITY CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: MAGIC OF ELECTRICITY

1. Homemade flashlight
2. Simple switch
3. Circuit with two batteries and one light bulb
4. Compass
5. Electromagnet
6. Galvanometer
7. Electric motor

UNIT 2: INVESTIGATING ELECTRICITY

1. Circuit diagrams with explanation
2. Series circuit
3. Parallel circuit
4. Momentary switch
5. Three-way switch
6. Soldered connection
7. Rocket launcher
8. Burglar alarm

UNIT 3: WIRED FOR POWER

1. Electrical tool and supply kit
2. Display of symbols on wires and cables and their meanings
3. Display of light bulbs and the jobs they do best
4. Poster on how to read an appliance nametag
5. Chart showing the electrical usage of appliances
6. Poster on how to replace a switch

UNIT 4: ENTERING ELECTRONICS

1. Display of electronic parts
2. Diode
3. Transistor
4. Light emitting diode (LED)
5. LED flasher
6. Photocell alarm
7. Light meter
8. Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) intruder alarm
9. 6-8 watt amplifier with integrated circuit

ENTOMOLOGY CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: CREEPY CRAWLIES

1. Display of insect body parts
2. Pitfall insect trap
3. Insect observation records
4. Model of an insect’s eye
5. Display on types of insect control in the home
6. Insect display
7. Display on animals and plants that eat insects

UNIT 2: WHAT’S BUGGING YOU?

1. Poster on how insects use color for defense
2. Insect collection or observation records
3. Insect trap
4. Display on entomology careers
5. Insect display
6. Poster on proper insect pinning techniques
7. Report on an insect experiment
8. Poster on insect metamorphosis
9. Display of insect leg parts
10. Display of various types of insect legs
11. 1 Insect extractor
12. 1 Insect separator
13. 1 Poster on understanding insect pesticide labels

UNIT 3: DRAGONS, HOUSES AND OTHER FLIES

1. Insect collection or observation records
2. Report on an insect experiment
3. Insect key
4. Butterfly garden plans
5. Display of insect mouth parts
6. Display of various types of insect mouths
7. Mosquito rearing/observation chamber
8. Spider web display
9. Display of insect wing parts
10. Display of various types of insect wings
11. 1 Insect journal
12. 1 Insect display

FLOWERS CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: BUDDING GARDENERS

1. Display on germination
2. Display on the needs of plants
3. Compost column
4. Display on plant tropism
5. Plant started from a cutting
6. Display on pollination
7. Line flower arrangement
8. Dish garden

UNIT 2: BRANCHING OUT

1. Display on the needs of plants
2. Hydroponically grown plant
3. Terrarium
4. Poster on making a compost pile
5. Transplanted plant
6. Soil sample and test results
7. Poster on benefits of mulching
8. Outdoor flower garden plan
9. Display on plant pests
10. Mass flower arrangement

UNIT 3: DIGGING DEEPER

K-2: EXPLORING YOUR BODY

1. Poster on proper hand washing techniques
2. Poster on proper grooming and personal hygiene
3. Poster on proper teeth brushing techniques
4. Poster on family doing our favorite things
5. Poster of creative expression using squiggle art
6. First-aid kit
7. Model of Food Guide Pyramid
8. Poster on food package labels
9. Poster on feelings
10. Collage on myself
11. 1 Poster on exercise benefits

LEVEL A: DISCOVERING MYSELF

1. Display on a healthy diet
2. Display on fitness
3. Display on how smoking affects lungs
4. Brochure on myself, "This is me"
5. Poster that illustrates individual uniqueness
6. Display on how to reduce stress
7. Personal study-space analysis
8. Display on home safety hazards

LEVEL B: FUN WITH FRIENDS

1. Display on how smoking affects lung capacity
2. Display on calculating target heart rate
3. Display on the effects of alcohol
4. Friendship want ad
5. Concept map
6. Display on stress management
7. Personal values crest or mural
8. Poster on ethnic diversity in my county
9. Display on handling sports injuries
10. Display on injury and accident prevention

LEVEL C: TEEN TALK

1. Display on how media can affect self-image
2. Poster on nutrient values of a fast-food meal
3. Personal physical activity plan
4. Display on preventing sexual assault
5. Display on eating disorders
6. Display on AIDS/STD prevention
7. Display on stress management
8. Display on study tips
9. Display on time management
10. Public service announcement about a health issue
11. 1 Personal letter written to a legislator

LEVEL D: PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

1. Poster on pregnancy prevention
2. Display on skin cancer prevention
3. Public service announcement on violence prevention
4. Poster on blood alcohol content
5. Display on stress management
6. Poster on non-violent ways to resolve conflict
7. Display on teen pregnancy
8. Poster on the cost of raising a baby
9. Personal resume

HOUSE PLANTS CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: BUDDING GARDENERS

1. Display on germination
2. Display on the needs of plants
3. Compost column
4. Display on plant tropism
5. Plant started from a cutting
6. Display on pollination
7. Dish garden

UNIT 2: BRANCHING OUT

1. Display on the needs of plants
2. Plant propagated using air layering method
3. Hydroponically grown plant
4. Terrarium
5. Poster on making a compost pile
6. Transplanted plant
7. Soil sample and test results
8. Poster on benefits of mulching
9. Display on plant pests

UNIT 3: DIGGING DEEPER

THEATRE ARTS CURRICULUM

ACT ONE: JOURNEY INTO THE IMAGINATION

1. Costume created for a character, including a written "Day In My Life" monologue
2. Puppet made by exhibitor (no kits)
3. Magic box
4. Three-panel picture story
5. Poster, exhibit or display not listed above

ACT TWO: SOARING INTO ACTION

1. Collage of puppet types from around the world
2. Sound-effects box for a short play, including a copy of the play marked for sound
3. and all props needed to make sound effects labeled to go with the play
4. Puppet made by exhibitor (no kits), including an original written "Life Story"
5. Homemade color wheel and light rainbow
6. Display on make-up
7. Monologue based on a nursery rhyme character (no more than three hand-written
8. pages)
9. Poster, exhibit or display not listed above

ACT THREE: QUEST FOR EXPRESSION

1. "Three-word" script (no more than two typed pages)
2. Report on puppets of the world (no more than two typed pages)
3. Display on light and shadow
4. Shadow puppet (no kits)
5. "Open scene" script with two possible interpretations (no more than two typed
6. pages)
7. Display of props for a well-known fairy tale or specific culture
8. Costume for a character representing a specific culture
9. Poster, exhibit or display not listed above
10. Video of personal acting

ACT FOUR: VOYAGING BEYOND

1. Display on character development
2. Puppet created by exhibitor used in community service project, including
3. description of project
4. Set design, costume list and prop list for a selected play, including script
5. Videotape of me and my helper completing the "Putting It On the Line" or "Life
6. Stories" activities
7. Exhibit on diction
8. Original short performance piece
9. 10-20 sentence, character-based monologue
10. Scenic design model for a well-known play, including title and short description of
11. play
12. Play promptbook
13. Display on stage lighting
14. 1 Puppet video
15. 1 Poster, exhibit or display not listed above
16. 1 Video of personal acting

WOODWORKING CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: MEASURING UP

1. Sandpaper block
2. Poster of common woodworking tools
3. Poster of important woodworking safety practices
4. Display of different nails and screws
5. Rabbit puzzle
6. Airplane
7. Wooden box
8. Letter holder
9. Picture frame

UNIT 2: MAKING THE CUT

1. Display of different species of wood
2. Plan for a wooden item drawn to scale
3. Display of different finishes
4. Whistle
5. Sawhorse
6. Birdhouse
7. Tool box
8. Foot stool

UNIT 3: NAILING IT TOGETHER

1. Poster of woodworking careers
2. Display of different wood fasteners
3. Poster of different types of wood clamps
4. Display of different types of wood stains
5. Boomerang
6. Belt buckle
7. Puzzle
8. Bookshelf

UNIT 4: FINISHING UP

1. Poster of advanced woodworking tools
2. Plans of current and ideal woodworking shop
3. Display of different adhesives
4. Poster of important safety practices when working with chemicals
5. Toy car
6. Table-top hockey board
7. Step stool/chair
8. Toy dog
9. Door knocker

VEGETABLE GARDEN CURRICULUM

UNIT 1: BUDDING GARDENERS

1. Display on germination
2. Display on the needs of plants
3. Compost column
4. Display on plant tropism
5. Plant started from a cutting
6. Display on pollination
7. Line flower arrangement
8. Dish garden
9. Container vegetables
10. Outdoor vegetable garden plan

UNIT 2: BRANCHING OUT

1. Display on the needs of plants
2. Hydroponically grown plant
3. Poster on making a compost pile
4. Transplanted plant
5. Soil sample and test results
6. Poster on benefits of mulching
7. Display on plant pests

UNIT 3: DIGGING DEEPER

1. Display of a coldframe
2. Plant experiment
3. Illustrated talk on a horticultural topic
4. Marketing plan to sell horticulture products
5. Poster on horticulture careers