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Fun At-Home 4-H Activities

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Check out some of the below fun activities you can do right from your home!

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Make a straw rocket

WSU Kitsap Extension

Create a paper rocket that can be launched from a soda straw – then, modify the design to make the rocket fly farther!

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Shrinky Dinks

WSU Kitsap Extension

Be an artist today!

Draw or trace a design and then watch it shrink

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Sew a snack pouch

WSU Kitsap Extension

Sew your own pouch to use for holding snacks, notes, or whatever you want. Follow these instructions using a WHIP STITCH to sew your pouch. The Whip Stitch is great for hand stitching seams on felt and will be durable to hold what is in your pouch.

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Make a lava bottle

WSU Kitsap Extension

Drink Water! Stay Hydrated!

Drinking water helps…

  • Energize your muscles
  • Improve your mood
  • Flush toxins out of your body
  • Boost your immune system
  • Improve your complexion
  • Regulate your body temperature

Drink the water and use the bottle for a fun experiment!

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Milkshake in a bag

WSU Kitsap Extension

Enjoy summer with a yummy milkshake you can make at home! Milkshakes along with other dairy foods like cheese and yogurt are rich in calcium, protein, and vitamins. They help build strong bones and teeth. Eating dairy foods that have Calcium keeps your nerves, heart, and muscles healthy, and may help regulate your blood pressure.

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