One form for all animal projects one sheet per species. While not easy, the benefits of completing a record book are very tangible. They help you set some goals, keep track of your attendance at meetings, record your demonstrations and talks and a whole lot more. Making sure kids are in a safe space where they feel accepted is an integral part of their emotional health and wellbeing, both in programs like 4 h and in school. This project will be handed in at the same time as your record book but must be kept separate from the record. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4 h activities. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have them in good condition for presenting. Hopefully this will give you a better idea of what a 4 h project record book is. Project cover page complete one project cover page for each project you exhibit at the kitsap county fair.
How to create a 4h record book by sarah lloyd on prezi. Assembling your record book assemble book in following order. The 4h program has a long history of record keeping. This project record book has been created specifically for 4 h members enrolled in a market 4 h project. Record keeping is an important part of every 4 h educational project.
The 4h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product. This information is helpful in applying for 4 h awards and scholarships. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have. Record keeping and completing a 4 h record book describing the work of a members project is an important part of 4 h. Member record book cover wisconsin 4h publications. By signing this, i verify that all information in this record book is the work of the 4 h youth. Use this record with a level 1 project activity guide.
Project category chart this can help you fill out the report form. You may also purchase printed 4 h project records at the extension office. Records are an important written summary of what you have learned and the skills that you have gained within your 4 h work, as well as in other parts of your life. The focus reflects the importance of this life skill in our daily lives.
Completing a record book is a great way to learn more about your project and capture all the amazing things youve done during the year. Shop bx49, club essential, club essentials and more record book covers at shop 4 h protect your 4 h record books with these sturdy covers. The virginia 4 h foundation is spearheading the advancement of the virginia 4 h youth livestock programs endowment. Record book information this document explains record book resources, judging, awards, essay contest, and due date. Publication order form self calculating excel file colorado 4 h curriculum requirements. Supplemental forms for county project competition books. The following 4 h project sheets are designed to help 4 h volunteers determine meaningful content and lead youth in handson activities. Sales and transport is a stressful time for any animal. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals. Record books due november 1, 2019 by 5pm to extension office. Many awards, educational trips and college scholarships are given to club members on the basis of their records and project work.
Documents and records ui extension 4h youth development. Please fill out all information on the provided cover. Records management is a competency skill to identify, create, classify, archive, and preserve records. Use this record if your horse project is performance horsemanship and you are in level 1 or you are 8 to 10 years old. Youth are encouraged to select from a variety of alternatives to meet their individual record keeping needs and learning styles. This section will help you identify projects that you can do to enhance your knowledge in your project area. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your rabbits. Record books virginia cooperative extension virginia tech. Overall feedback form used to provide feedback on the.
I understand that this is a completed poultry project record book as required. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records. Managing proper nutrition and disease management are just a couple factors to help your project get off to a great start. Please be sure to complete all of the information requested on this page. Your 4h records present a picture of your growth and development as a 4h member. Keeping records of 4 h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Members who submit materials for judging receive evaluation and. Keep this record as part of your personal 4 h records. Do not put pages in plastic covers 4 h horse project record book use 4 h animal project record book must. Star rank 4 h member must be currently enrolled in the 4 h youth development program. Highlands county 4h projectrecord book cover page ufifas. An outstanding 4 h project is one that goes above and beyond what is expected. Record keeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4h year ends. One 4h yearly record everyone uses in addition to their project record.
It is also an activity that can teach you many great life skills related to recordkeeping and presentation, and is an important part of your 4 h experience. Record book covers can be purchased through your club leaders, the extension office or at the 4h mall. A 4 h project is an area of interest that the member spends a significant amount of time and effort on during that year. By keeping records, you will also have an advantage when applying for awards, special trips, scholarships, and 4 h leadership positions.
Contact your ui extension county office before enrolling. Over a period of years your records will show how you have grown. Youth will be prepared for future employement, college applications, and household management with the skills they gain from record keeping. Leaders signature i declare this member has met all club requirements this 4 h year. Theyre an important part of completing each project. 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. Completing a 4h record book is a process where you record project and club work using a standard format. Remember records are no better than what you put into them. Green covers used to keep the yearly plans and records for 4h club members.
I declare my child completed this record book with minimal assistance. Project 1 o project record book o skills checklist if. Reducing stress factors due to transitions start before the actual purchase of your new project. For a brief description of each 4 h project, please see the list of california 4 h projects pdf. Idaho 4 h project and animal project record books will be. Project feedback form used to provide feedback on individual projects in the record book at end of 4 h year. Rabbit project record book cornell cooperative extension. Sturdy cover a 4 h record book cover, other notebook or report cover with fasteners. Your record book should reflect all the work you have done in that project are a for the past 4h year from last. They are optional for other records or use of a 3prong folder. Your 4h project record should have all 7 sections of the book in consecutive order and. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. You may enroll at any time, but certain projects have deadlines. Youth purchase or hatch pullets during march 2019, register their project and raise the chicks for 21 weeks.
Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Consider setting aside specific times during the project when you will work on your record book and have those. The purpose of 4h record keeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. For a complete list of record keeping resources and tips from the iowa 4h program, check out the iowa. Sturdy cover a 4 h record book cover, other notebook or report cover. Be sure to have member, leader, and parent signatures.