Family & Consumer ScienceHealthAnimal Science Engineering & Technology

Environmental & Natural SciencesCommunication & Expressive Arts  | Leadership & Personal Development

Exploring 4-H Self DeterminedIndependent Study

 

Pub #

Project/Level/Publication Name

 

Activities Required

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES

CHILD DEVELOPMENT/BABYSITTING/FAMILY ADVENTURES/HOME ENVIRONMENT

4H973

Building a Bright Beginning - Level A

 

3 activities

4H974

Building Blocks of Learning - Level B

 

3 activities

4H975

Building a Strong Foundation - Level C

 

3 activities

4H976

Building Relationships Toward a Bright Tomorrow - Level D

 

3 activities

5318

Babysitting - Do I Have What It Takes?

 

3 project goals

5302

Family Adventures

 

7 activities

4H1600

Home Environment - Levels 1-4

 

3 project goals

SEWING & TEXTILES

4H2210

4H2240

5350

Sewing - STEAM CLOTHING Level 1

Sewing - STEAM CLOTHING – Maker’s Guide

Sewing - Sew Exciting – Level 1

 

4-5 projects from any of the three books

4H2220

Sewing - STEAM CLOTHING Level 2

 

4-5 projects

4H2230

Sewing - STEAM CLOTHING Levels 3

 

1-2 projects

102

4H416

Knitting - Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Knit Together

 

3 project goals from either book

103

Crochet - Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

 

3 project goals

2B1195

Embroidery - Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

 

3 project goals

4H449

Ready to Wear - Level 1

 

7 activities

4H499

Quilting - Beginner

 

7 activities

4H1320

Quilting - Intermediate (Creative Corners Block 1)

 

2 projects

4H1321

Quilting - Advanced (Terrific Triangles Block 2)

 

2 projects


 

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HEALTH

FOODS & NUTRITION/CAKE DECORATING/MICROWAVE MAGIC

4-H670

Food Preservation

 

7 activities

01512Y

Cooking 101

 

2-3 dishes/recipes per section 2 learning activities

1 comm. Service/demo.

01513Y

Cooking 201

 

2-3 dishes/recipes per section 2 learning activities

1 comm. Service/demo.

01514Y

Cooking 301

 

2-3 dishes/recipes per section 2 learning activities

1 comm. Service/demo.

01514Y

Cooking 401

 

2-3 dishes/recipes per section 2 learning activities

1 comm. Service/demo.

5306

Party Planner

 

8 activities

EC111

Baking 1

 

3 project goals

EC112

Baking 2

 

3 project goals

EC113

Baking 3

 

3 project goals

EC114

Baking 4

 

3 project goals

42500.pdf

Cake Decorating - Levels 1-3

 

3 project goals

BU8087

Microwave Magic - Level 1

 

6 activities

BU8088

Microwave Magic - Level 2

 

6 activities

BU8089

Microwave Magic - Level 3

 

9 activities

BU8090

Microwave Magic - Level 4

 

9 activities

 

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ANIMAL SCIENCES

LLAMA/ALPACA

4H996

Llama/Alpaca - Level 1

 

3 project goals

4H997

Llama/Alpaca - Level 2

 

3 project goals

4H998

Llama/Alpaca - Level 3

 

3 project goals

BEEF

BU8143

Bite Into Beef - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8144

On the Mooove - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8145

Leading the Charge - Level 3

 

7 activities

LIVESTOCK JUDGING

 

South Dakota State University Livestock Judging Manual

-Judging Beef Cattle          - Judging Meat Goats

-Judging Swine                   -Judging Sheep

 

3 project goals

MEAT ID

95500-01

Meats ID - Meat Evaluation Handbook

 

3 project goals

CAT

BU8148

Purrr-Fect Pals - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8149

Climbing Up - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8150

Cat Connections - Level 3

 

7 activities

DAIRY COW

BU8161

Dig Into Dairy - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8162

Moooving Ahead - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8163

Leading the Way - Level 3

 

7 activities

MEAT/DAIRY/SPECIAL BREED GOAT

BU8352

Getting Your Goat - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8353

Stepping Out - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8354

Showing the Way - Level 3

 

7 activities

4H1130

4-H Pygmy Goat Project

 

7 activities (not 3 as listed in book)

4H1780

Your 4-H Angora Goat Project

 

7 activities (not 3 as listed in book)

BU7909

Just Browsing - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU7910

Growing with Meat Goats - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU7911

Meating the Future - Level 3

 

7 activities

DOG

BU8166

Wiggles n Wags - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8167

Bounding Ahead/Canine Connection - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8168

Pointing the Way/Leading the Pack - Level 3

 

7 activities

HORSE

5246

Intro to Horsemanship - Levels 1-3 Western/English

 

See page 1 in the project book Assessment 

5262

Intro to Horsemanship - Levels 4-7

Western/English

 

See page 4 in the project book

Assessment 

BU8053

Horseless Horse - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU8054

Horseless Horse - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU8055

Horseless Horse - Level 3

 

7 activities

BU8056

Horseless Horse - Level 4

 

7 activities

BU8057

Horseless Horse - Level 5

 

7 activities

5248

Colt to Maturity - Levels 1-5

 

See page 2 in the project book

5250

Ranch Horse - Levels 1-4

 

See page 31-39

5251

Horse Packing - Levels 1-5

 

3 project goals 

5252

Driving - Levels 1-4

 

See page 2 in the project book 

5253

Horse Showing - Levels 1-3

 

Work listed in project 

4HDL19

New Mexico 4-H Horse Judging Manual

 

3 project goals 

5256

Green Horse - Levels 1-4

 

See page 1 in the project book 

5255

Careers with Horses

 

See page 2 in the project book 

POCKET PETS 

BU6359

Pet Pals - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU6360

Scurrying Ahead - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU6361

Scaling the Heights - Level 3

 

7 activities 

POULTRY

BU6363

Scratching the Surface - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU6364

Testing Your Wings - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU6365

Flocking Together - Level 3

 

7 activities 

RABBITS 

BU8080

What’s Hoppening - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU8081

Jump Ahead - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU8082

Leaps and Bounds - Level 3

 

7 activities 

SHEEP 

BU6367

Lambs, Rams and You - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU6368

Shear Delight - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU6369

Leading the Flock - Level 3

 

7 activities 

SWINE 

BU8065

The Incredible Pig - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8066

Putting the Oink in Pig - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU8067

Going Whole Hog - Level 3

 

7 activities

VETERINARY SCIENCE 

BU8048

From Airedales to Zebras - Level 1

 

7 activities 

BU8049

All Systems Go! - Level 2

 

7 activities 

BU8050

On the Cutting Edge - Level 3

 

7 activities 

 

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ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

AEROSPACE

BU6843

Lift Off - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU6844

Reaching New Heights - Level 3

 

7 activities

BU6845

Pilot in Command - Level 4

 

7 activities

ROBOTICS

4H509

Introduction to Modern Microcontrollers

 

7 activities + 1 challenge

4H510

Robotics w/EV3

 

6 activities

BU8431

Junk Drawer Robotics - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8432

Junk Drawer Robotics - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8433

Junk Drawer Robotics - Level 3

 

7 activities

BICYCLE

BU8334

Bicycle - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8335

Bicycle - Level 2

 

7 activities

ELECTRICITY

BU6848

The Magic of Electricity - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU6849

Investigating Electricity - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU6850

Wired for Power - Level 3

 

7 activities

BU6851

Entering Electronics - Level 4

 

7 activities

SMALL ENGINES

BU8186

Crank it Up - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8187

Warm it Up - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8188

Tune it Up - Level 3

 

7 activities

WELDING

4H573

Welding - Level 1

 

See page 3 of project book

WOODWORKING

BU6875

Measuring Up - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU6876

Making the Cut - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU6877

Nailing it Together - Level 3

 

7 activities

BU6878

Finishing Up - Level 4

 

7 activities

 

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ENVIRONMENTAL & NATURAL SCIENCES

FORESTRY

BU8038

Follow the Path - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8039

Reach for the Canopy - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8040

Explore the Deep Woods - Level 3

 

7 activities

ENTOMOLOGY

BU8440

Teaming with Insects - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8441

Teaming with Insects - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8442

Teaming with Insects - Level 3

 

7 activities

WILDLIFE

4H1044

Wildlife Science - Level 1

 

7 activities

SHOOTING SPORTS

 

Shooting Sports – All disciplines

 

3 project goals

SPORT FISHING

BU7598

Take The Bait - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU7599

Reel In The Fun - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU7600

Cast Into The Future - Level 3

 

7 activities

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

BU8043

Hiking Trails - Level 1

 

6 activities

BU8044

Camping Adventures - Level 2

 

6 activities

BU8045

Backpacking Expeditions - Level 3

 

6 activities

 

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COMMUNICATION/EXPRESSIVE ARTS

PHOTOGRAPHY

PHOTO1

Photography - Level 1

 

Project requirement are listed on page 3 of the project books. Complete 4 items from page 4, 2 items from page 5 and 2 items from page 6

PHOTO2

Photography - Level 2

 

PHOTO3

Photography - Level 3

 

5325

Videography - Level 4

 

LEATHERCRAFT

CO2001C

Leathercraft - Level 1

 

See page 4 & 5 of project book

CO2002C

Leathercraft - Level 2

 

CO2003C

Leathercraft - Levels 3-7

 

See page 2 of project book

CO2008

Leathercraft - Levels 8-10

 

COMMUNICATIONS

BU8156

Communications - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8157

Communications - Level 2

 

7 activities

BU8158

Communications - Level 3

 

7 activities

COWBOY POETRY

5308

Spurrin’ The Words

 

Project requirements are listed before page 1 of project book

THEATRE ART

BU8070

Theatre Arts - Level 1

 

6 activities

BU8071

Theatre Arts - Level 2

 

6 activities

BU8072

Theatre Arts - Level 3

 

6 activities

VISUAL ARTS

BU7597

Arts and Crafts

 

3 project goals

BU08140

Drawing , Fiber & Sculpture

 

3 project goals

BU08141

Painting, Printing & Graphic Design

 

3 project goals

 

Scrapbooking - Level 1

 

Complete activity outlines in project book

 

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LEADERSHIP & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

LEADERSHIP

5330

Leadership - Level 1

 

See page 1 in project book

5331

Leadership - Level 2

 

See page 1 in project book

SERVICE LEARNING

BU8182

Service Learning - Level 1

 

7 activities

BU8183

Service Learning - Level 2

 

7 activities

CITIZENSHIP

806

Navigating Citizenship - Level 1&2

 

3-7 activities

0807

Global Citizenship

 

See page 1 of project book

5328

Interstate Exchange/Hosting

 

 

 

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MISCELLANEOUS

EXPLORING 4-H

BU8187

Exploring 4-H

 

7 activities

SELF-DETERMINED

5314

Self-Determined - You Decide!

(Project of individual design/choosing, not currently offered by state or county)

 

Make a project outline and follow project book

INDEPENDENT STUDY

5314

Independent Study - You Decide!

(Allows members to explore project areas currently offered by state or county beyond the levels available)

 

Make a project outline and follow project book

 

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