Rost, Cora2024-09-192024-09-192024-05-06https://hdl.handle.net/11299/265655Pumpkin party lesson plan with links to material suppliers, tutorials, handouts, and more. 5 page PDF. Also published on the Youth Development Curriculum Library (https://extension.umn.edu/yd-curriculum/pumpkin-party). This is lesson plan is great for afterschool programs, evening programs, Cloverbud (K-2) events, STEM, and more! Outline: what it is, why it matters, getting started, background, what to do, "Pumpkin Jack" storytime, pumpkin videos, pumpkin carving experiment, games and snack, guest speaker ideas, pumpkin craft, reflection, & take it further. Reviewers: Alicia Webb, Sarah Devine, Jessica Russo, UMN Extension Department of Youth DevelopmentIn this 1.5-to 2-hour experience, youth learn about the lifecycle of a pumpkin by engaging in story time, crafts, and a pumpkin growing experiment. Ideal for grades K-5.en-USPumpkinLesson PlanPumpkin partyLifecycleYouth developmentLearning Object