Learning Materials

Life Skills:

• Targeting Life Skill Model
  
  
• Goal Setting
  • Goal Setting Guide for Youth
  • Goal Calendar
  • Leader Guide to Goal Setting
  • Leaders Yearly Planning Guide

• Cloverbuds
  • Cloverbud Activity Checklist (PDF or Word)
  • Cloverbud Policy
• Resources from Other States
  • Iowa State University Extension
  • Ohio State University Extension

• Communication
• 4-H Action Exhibits
  • Action Exhibit Score Sheet
• Communication Guide for Leaders
  • Demonstrations Score Sheet
  • Public Speaking Score Sheet
• Getting 4-H'ers Involved in Oral Presentations
• Listening Skills
• Non-Verbal Communication
• Poster Contest Rules & Entry Form (PDF or Word)
  • Poster Score Sheet
  • Poster Tips
• Using the 4-H Name and Emblem
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
  
  
  
• Community Service/Citizenship
  • 10 Steps Toward Performing a Successful Community Service Learning Project
  • 4-H Community Service by 4-H Project Area
  • Community Service Projects
  • My Community Service Project Goals
  
  

Projects:

• 4-H CCS Theater Arts Project Online
• CCS Curriculum
• Dairy
• Dog
• Family & Consumer Science Project Resources
• Gardening and Horticulture
• General
• General Animal Science
• Horse
• NH 4-H Horse Project (link to additional material)
• Sheep
• Shooting Sports
• Working Steer
  
  
  
  
• Dairy
  • Dairy Judging Tour Entry (PDF and Word)
  • 4-H Dairy Judging Tour Information (PDF and Word)
  • 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Entry Packet (PDF and Word)
  • Dairy Cattle Judging Reasons Note Card
  • Dairy Quiz Bowl Rules ( PDF or Word)
  • How to get Started in a 4-H Dairy Project
  • National 4-H Dairy Conference
  • NH 4-H Dairy Qualifying Show Entry and Rules (pdf)
  • NH 4-H PDCA Dairy Qualifying Show Information
  • Wisconsin Dairy Youth Page
    
    

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• Dog
  • 4-H Family Dog Score Sheet
  • 4-H Dog Fitting and Show Score Sheet
  • 4-H Dog Show Health Sheet
  • Approval Form for 4-H Animal Exhibitors
  • Dog Showmanship Patterns
  • Eastern States Dog Qualification Form (PDF or Word)
  • NH Guide to 4-H Dog Shows
  • Washington 4-H Dog Scoresheets
    

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• Family & Consumer Science Project Resources
  
  
  
  • Clothing and Textiles
    • 4-H CCS Consumer Savvy Project On-line
    • 4-H Fashion Revue Advanced Level Evaluation Form
    • Fashion Revue Information
    • Fashion Revue Garment Description Form
    • Fashion Revue Narrator Checklist
    • Fashion Selections Easy Steps
    • Fashion Selections Entry Form
    • Fashion Selections Fact Sheet
    • Fashion Selections Judging Sheet
    • Guidelines for Clothing Construction Projects
    • Preparing Your Garment for State Fashion Review
      

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• Gardening and Horticulture
  
  
  • Introduction
  • How to Use This Site
    
    
  • Sections
    • Plant Basics
    • Garden Basics
    • Garden Themes
    • Experiments
    • Nature
    • Arts and Crafts
    • Games and Songs
    • Trips
    • Snacks
    • Useful Tables
    • Reference Section
    • Available Resources
    • Teachers Comments
  • Sustainable Horticulture Home

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• General
  • New Hampshire Web Page Guidelines for 4-H Groups
    
    

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• General Animal Science
  • NH Animal Health Regulations
  • 4-H Animal Approval Form (PDF or Word)
  • 4-H Animal Owner Responsibilities: Be aware of drug residues
  • 4-H Animal Project Records
  • 4-H ESE Goat & Sheep Qualification Form (PDF or Word)
  • Barn Safety
  • Eastern States Exposition 4-H Livestock Shows
  • Foot & Mouth Disease Guidelines for 4-H Members
  • Guidelines for 4-H Animal Show Judges
  • Handling Large Farm Animals
  • Large Animal Transportation
  • Lease Record Form
  • National Scrapie Eradication Initiative - Requirements for Going to the Show
  • NH 4-H Policy on Replacement Animals
  • Rabies Requirements for NH 4-H Animals
  • Responsibilities as a 4-H Animal Exhibitor
  • Suggestions for Setting up 4-H Leases
  • Trailer Safety Checklist

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• Goats and Sheep
  • ESE Goat and Sheep Qualification Form (PDF or Word)
  • NH 4-H Shepherd's Leadline Scorecard
    

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• Horse
• 4-H Horse State Show Packet
• 4-H Horse State Show Ad Packet (PDF or Word)
• 4-H Horse Approval Form ( PDF or Word)
• 4-H Horse Quiz Bowl Entry Packet (PDF or Word)
• 4-H Hippology Entry Packet (PDF or Word)
• 4-H Horse Judging Entry Packet (PDF or Word)
• NH 4-H Horse Project (link to additional material)
• Horse Quiz Bowl Senior Question On-line Submission
• Horse Quiz Bowl Junior Question On-line Submission
  
  
• The NE 4-H Horse Show Rule Book found here applies to New Hampshire 4-H Horse Shows.
  • New England 4-H Horse Show Rules and Guidelines
  • NH Supplement to the New England 4-H Horse Show Rules and Guidelines
• Horse Judging Rules (PDF or Word)
• 4-H Hippology Rules (PDF or Word)
• Horse Quiz Bowl Rules of Play (PDF or Word)
  
• State 4-H Horse Show Volunteer Guidelines

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Shooting Sports

• 4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Training, May 16-17, 2009
• How to Get Started in the 4-H Shooting Sports
• Instructor Code of Ethics
• Kids 'n' Guns - National 4-H Shooting Sports Committee Position Statement

Links

• National 4-H Shooting Sports
• NH 4-H Shooting Sports Equipment Ageement
• Objectives of the 4-H Shooting Sports Program
• Ten Commandments of Gun Safety
• What is 4-H Shooting Sports
  
  

Working Steer

• Guidelines for 4-H Working Steer Show Judges
• Working Steer ESE Qualifying Information (pdf or word)

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