Record Books & Project Record Sheets
RECORD BOOKS
PROJECT RECORD SHEETS
My 4-H Year
leader’s signature. A picture of the member should be included. Every section must have something listed. If nothing was done in an area or section of a record sheet, write “none”. Members should complete a project journal for every project listed on this sheet. Cloverbuds are encouraged to complete a "My 4-H Year" record sheet but it is not a requirement.
Non- Animal Project and Financial Journal
contain the name of the project, the year these records were kept, and a leader/parent signature.
All sections of the journal need to be completed. If nothing was done in an area or section of a
record sheet, write “none”.
Animal Record and Journal
project, cat, dog, rabbit, poultry, pocket pet, etc. They are for all animal projects, not just market
projects. Project journals need to contain the name of the project, the year these records were
kept, and a leader/parent signature. All sections of the journal need to be completed. If nothing
was done in an area or section of a record sheet, write “none”. One journal can be used if the
same animal is used in more than 1 project. Example – breeding and market swine, 1 horse for
both ranch and green projects.
Design Your Own/Independent Project Outline
Members must complete a project outline for any Design Your Own or Independent Study project. The outline should be turned into the Extension Office by March 1st.
*Design Your Own projects offer the member an opportunity to explore any subject of interest. Members select a topic, set goals, obtain resource materials to research their topic and design records.
**Independent Study projects allow a member to build onto a previous project by exploring topics that may not have been covered in the various levels.
Additional Record Sheets