UGA Extension Office

In-School Science Enrichment Program

What can we do for your school?

Fayette County 4-H conducts monthly science enrichment programs in many elementary schools in Fayette County. These lessons can be scheduled on an individual basis or on a yearly basis according to your school’s schedule. Contact us to schedule any of the bellow lessons for your class at no charge.


4th & 5th Grade Science Lesson Plans


4th and 5th Grade Science Enrichment Lessons

Solar System Distance Activity (4-H Curriculum) Objective: To create a hands-on model demonstrating the scale distances of the Solar System using astronomical units that has been converted into a 10 centimeter scale.

The Incredible Journey (Project WET) Objective: Describe the movements and states of water within the water cycle

Oh Deer! (Project WILD) Objective: Demonstrate how living things need food, water and shelter to thrive in an environment, and the importance of balancing available resources with population needs.


Partners in Education for 2023/2024

Burch Elementary (4th grade)

·            In-school science enrichment

Fayetteville Elementary School (5th grade)

·            In-school science enrichment

Flat Rock Middle School (6th-8th grade)

·         In-school morning club

Huddleston Elementary (5th grade)

·         In-school science enrichment

Inman Elementary School (1st-5th grade)

·         After-school program (General 4-H club with science, community service, and social events)

·         Meets 2nd and 4th Monday of the month until 4:00 pm; runs September-May

Kedron Elementary School (4th grade)

·         In-school science enrichment

Oak Grove Elementary (4th grade)

·         In-school science enrichment

Oak Grove Elementary (5th grade)

·         In-school science enrichment

Sara Harp Elementary School (4th grade)

·         In-school science enrichment

St. Mary’s Academy (Pre-K- 5th grade)

·         After-school program (Agriculture- Fall; Gardening- Spring)

·         Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month until 4:00 pm

Starrs Mill High School

·         After-school program ("Adulting" 101)

·         Meets 1st Wednesday of the month from 3:50 - 4:50 pm