The drug statement at the back of this record book must be signed by the youth and the parentcaretaker at the beginning of this project. Other groups and schools may also use 4 h curriculum free of charge. Many 4 h projects have well defined units or lessons that guide 4 h leaders in what to cover at each meeting. We are seeking help in developing the content for the project sheets. Junior record book ages 9 publication 406122 4h694p revised 2017. In the 1930s examples of county fair classes for club projects included a. H has clubs in every county across the nation and stem lab can help you bring 4. The name 4 h and the emblem consisting of a fourleaf clover with stem and the h on each leaflet are protected under title 18 u. Member selfevaluation andor a membermentor conference.
Contact iowa 4h iowa state university state 4h youth development extension 4h youth bldg 1259 stange rd ames, ia 500111002. All 4hers are encouraged to develop a record keeping system that includes. The following science buddies project ideas tie in with requirements and activities related to 4 h. In level 3, conduct a nature hike, design a landscape using trees, make a video on a natural resource topic, and interview someone with a natural resources career. More than 5,000 young people participated in iowa 4h activities last year. Through project work, 4h members learn responsibility and new skills in their projects. He has been involved in many project areas, including health, leadership, citizenship, shooting sports and. Making a 4 h poster connect with purdue extension it is the policy of the purdue university cooperative extension service that all persons have equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, services, activities, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status. Jun 30, 2009 the show was great fun but since you guys are older it might be cool to put on a show and then do a big presentation about how you planned, what you learned, how it relates to 4 h, how you budgeted, things you would have done differently etc. For complete descriptions of ohio 4 h projects and the publications that support them, please refer to the latest family guide or to ohio 4 h project central, an interactive web site that includes sample pages, ratings, and comments.
There is no limit to the number of projects youth can sign up for. Des moines county, iowa 4h history iowa 4h history by county. See more ideas about crafts, horseshoe projects and fun crafts. Recordkeeping is an ongoing process that does not end when. The activity included a record book insert with leaders and club meetings devoted to the topic. My 4h project record book a general purpose record book. Start from the beginning and show how you conceptualized the event, how you planned leading up the the.
Describe a plan for your horses activities for example, specific training. How to write a 4h buyer letter thriving on ordinary. One of the most important aspects of 4h project work is that the 4h member decides what they want to learn and do as they explore their project. Each project has a brief description and what the roundup requirements are for that project. Contact iowa 4 h iowa state university state 4 h youth. A 4 h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins. You have decided to become part of the largest youth development program in the world. We encourage all our 4 h youth to do a record book to record their project information and reflections, but 4 h record books are not required for membership or participation in 4 h activities such as club events, 4 h camps, or conferences. If you have any questions please contact the extension office at 2096302943. It is amazing what you can learn by completing a 4 h project. Wisconsin 4h projects university of wisconsinextension. Virginia 4h horse project junior record book virginia tech.
The purpose of 4h recordkeeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. This will be kept as long as the 4 h member remains a 4 h er. This is my third year doing the market swine project. We have clubs, projects, and camps for kids interested in a wide variety of topics.
Part 1 about the specific project and part 2 about your experiences in 4 h outside of the project all stories should be 1 page or less. Ui extension 4 h youth development university of idaho 875 perimeter drive, ms 3015 moscow, id 838443015. Many of the project books contain what the member must complete for roundup in the book. Conduct a community service project during the big help day in october. Jul 17, 2017 skyler rawlings is an eightyear 4 h member from nodaway valley high school. Communication citizenship collect puzzles, games, and toys for a local child care center and deliver a coupon booklet with things you will do with a child assess the safety of a community. In 4h, members learn about topics that interest them. In the 1930s examples of county fair classes for club projects. Club tshirt design is about cool cricut t shirts ideas of cricut t shirts. Project examplescreate a display or poster related to your project. Kansas state 4 h office 201 umberger hall 1612 claflin road kansas state university manhattan, ks 66506. If necessary, the following project ideas can be easily modified to fit your needs. Statewide projects are under the priority initiatives of science, citizenship and healthy living and divided into project categories. This record is in addition to other records for the animal science project.
For example, if a member bakes for the holidays during the year and helps to set the table and clean up after dinner twice a week throughout the year, this does not constitute a foods project. Find a club near you or contact your local 4 h office for more info get started on your own. Use one record for each animal, one record will be turned in on entry day lamb show or fair and one. If you have a 4 h member at your house, you may want to take advantage of the long iowa winter and begin working on exhibits for the county fair. I am years old and i am part of the clover critters 4 h club. Welcome to the 4 h pick your project, an online project selection guide used to explore over 150 nebraska 4h projects and resources, and their related educational programs and opportunities. The 4h program will help you develop skills you need to succeed in life. A decade ago, iowa state university extension staff and 4h volunteers began discussion about writing iowas illustrative 4h history in conjunction with the centennial of 4h. Members are encouraged to take projects that interest him or her. Project items supplies, materials, equipment, animals, facilities and other resources needed to complete the 4h project learning experience. Popular projects in iowa county include dairy, photography, woodworking, foods and nutrition, clothing, naturespace, and drawing and painting. This project record book is to be used for members enrolled in the 4 h pets small animal projects.
An interesting sidelight at the nau farm was the 4h members mare named echo. H is bringing some of the best stem activities from its land grant university network and other education partners to stem lab. Whether its a member logging in to manage her record, a club leader printing mailing labels, or a county agent approving a members enrollment, 4honline brings the 4 h community together and keeps everyone involved. How to create a 4h record book by sarah lloyd on prezi. University of idaho extension 4 h youth development. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have them in. H programs are grounded in the belief that kids learn best by doing. Check the 4 h project materials for plans for birdhouses, toolboxes, bookends, bookracks, key holders and other items.
Here are a number of samples of various record book forms and elements. Project record, c0947 permanent record book, level 2 c0935 permanent record level 2 pdf. Items similar to bird fingerprint guest book on etsy. Record keeping worksheet project area basic iowa 4 h. Sample 4 h project story guidelines the 4 h story should be the fun part. That could be anything from learning how to cook, build a robot, or care for the environment. This does take time, but the 4 h er actually learns important skills that will benefit them in the future. Iowa 4h celebrated 110 years of existence in 2011 with the launch of a new blog of iowas 4h history. This form is designed to help you keep your records and other supporting materials in an orderly manner. Sample members record book kathryn combs 1234 sunshine court redding, ca 96001 cedar river 4 h club pine county california state. Click here for a microsoft word version of the my record of 4 h achievement.
Use the resources listed below to continue learning about dogs. For example, be a food detective for 912 year olds has six lessons. You and the other 328,000 tennessee 4h participants are now students of the university of tennessee. The following 4h project sheets are designed to help 4 h volunteers determine meaningful content and lead youth in handson activities. If printing is not feasible, then a web link submission will be accepted. The project record documents listed here can be modified if needed to suit the unique needs. The purpose of a 4 h breeding animal project is to achieve the following. Sample 4 h club constitution and bylaws the following are suggested constitution and bylaws for use by 4 h clubs. Project work not only increases a 4hers knowledge of a particular subject of interest to them, but project work can also prepare them for a career in that field, such as veterinary science.
Include the identification number of that animal, the breed, sex, use b for bull calves, h for heifer calves and c for cows birth date, date of purchase and value may need to estimate this. For a brief description of each 4 h project, please see the list of california 4 h projects pdf. The 4 h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product. The state 4 h office is looking for people to help write these project sheets. Listed below are projects that are offered on a statewide basis to youth enrolling in 4 h clubs in montana. Click here these items are not available to order and must be printed. Sample 4h project story guidelines university of missouri. In addition, the record book manual should be referenced for more information. From a to z 4h ideas action ambassadors select club members to serve as hosts and hostesses for local parentteacher organization, serve as tour guides for open house, or assist teachers with various school functions. Arkansas 4h program 4h and youth programs in arkansas. This activity presents a challenge to take a variety of photos over the course of two months. On the following project pages, youll find descriptions and resources on a wide variety of major topics. Record keeping 4h youth development iowa state extension.
All of the current iowa 4 h project area hot sheets in one downloadable document. Completion of yearly 4h summary 4h 0096 or a 4h story. In the following pages you will discover many opportunities and resources to support you as a 4 h member, project leader or parent. Attend iowa 4h youth conference and participate in workshops, motivational speakers and a community. When you find a project you and your family like, call your county extension office to order the information. Use a table linen you already have, select pictures from magazines of tableware flatware or dinnerware that would be used to create a pleasing table. Category 2 project skill activities record book course quiz click on the link below to take the quiz quick start record book course a short guide to success. Visit project central to take a closer look at a book, find out what others have to say, and share your experiences.
These include member manuals and records, leader guides, and other publications for pennsylvania youth and their families. A project is the topic the member wants to learn about during t. Dont forget to include your 4 h project book s or project leaflets. The pennsylvania 4 h list of publications describes publications available to support 4 h projects. This editable pdf can be filled out online, saved, and then printed. Each member signs up for one or more projects, or educational areas. There are many interesting projects to do as part of 4 h.
Project records document your goals and achievements in a project area. Record keeping 4h youth development iowa state university. Project bookresources project booksresources may be available through your county extension office, so ask your 4h staff member. Its easy enough for kids to do and turns out beautiful. You not only have fun learning about a topic you like, but also gain lifeskills like responsibility, record keeping, and working with others.
This allows the project to be selfpaced, and gives children important skills in setting and working toward their goals. Here is where you can tell about fun things that happened and what you learned from them. See more ideas about crafts, fun crafts and crafty. In order to take part in the 4 h beef heifer project, you will need to have an adequate building, shed, or stall, a feed trough and hay rack, feed storage area, adequate pasture or exercise lot, a source of clean, fresh water, and a small amount of equipment. Perhaps it would be more accurate to say that the project is the gateway to the 4 her. Over a period of years your records will show how you have grown.
See more ideas about photography, photography lessons and photography tips. Jun 28, 2016 california 4 h project sheets inspired by iowa state university 4 h project hot sheets. It could be presented at a club meeting with a checklist of photos use your county fair book for ideas for your checklist. These pages are for youth to use to assist their selfdirected learning in 4 h project areas. How do i know when my club has completed a 4 h project. Click here to go to the state 4 h website and print a project starter guide.
Recommended for 4 h members grades 312 who are interested in using technology to document their 4 h experiences throughout the year in a journal format. One of the true 4 h learning experiences is record keeping. As a volunteer, you can develop skills, abilities, and understanding so you can work effectively with 4hers and others. Club projects and resources pennsylvania 4h penn state. In level 2, make a compost column, develop habitat improvement plan, interview a water quality expert, and conduct a soil percolation test. Fun photo activities to do with kids photography challenge one way to get better at photography is to take lots of pictures. Get the full instructions for this activity at robot. Rubber band cars experiment from national 4 h free. Kids and teens complete handson projects in areas like science, health, agriculture and civic engagement, in a positive environment where they receive guidance from adult mentors and.
Come enjoy a day at the fair and support your local 4 h groups. Each lesson takes 6090 minutes and spells out what is to be accomplished during the meeting. When i judge at fairs, i talk to so many 4 h members that have really only baked their exhibit once or maybe twice. In many cases, clubs are formed around a project area, such as county horse clubs.
Make double sided rings out of coins tips for beginners duration. Sample 4h project story guidelines the 4 h story should be the fun part. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. As you complete your projects use 4 h 620w my record of 4 h achievement to keep detailed records of your exhibits.
The current list of recommended and approved educational resources are available at the bottom of each project area page. Review but understand that each member should use their. The activity included a record book insert with leaders and club meetings. Project work not only increases a 4 h ers knowledge of a particular subject of interest to them, but project work can also prepare them for a career in that field, such as. All 4 h members are asked to complete a 4 h record book each year as part of 4 h membership. Project records document your goals and achievements in a project area choose one per project area. One of the most important aspects of 4h project work is that the. He has been involved in county 4 h council, county youth committee, iowa 4 h youth conference, iowa 4 h shooting sports ambassador program, and state 4 h council. Project record communication arts 1112 project record communication arts 1112 project record leadership 15 project record leadership 15 cumulative records are books you can turn in once you are 4h age and have been involved in a project for three years. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep important records on your animals. The 4 h club may make changes as needed to fit their club, however, no changes can be made that in any way recommend conditions limiting, altering, or restricting membership in the 4 h. Adopt a club adopts a local group and conducts activities monthly. However, many of these projects can be easily adapted for larger groups. Due to the coronavirus pandemic around the globe, and out of an abundance of caution, the extension stores distribution center will be closed to the public beginning at 5.