4-H Youth

4-H materials provided electronically on this website are intended for use by officially enrolled 4-H members and volunteers only. Youth and adults are not considered officially enrolled in the 4-H program until they have registered with their local office of the OSU Extension Service. If you are not officially enrolled in 4-H, use this link to locate your local office of the OSU Extension Service.

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General 4-H youth publications

Member, Leader, and Club Resources

Leader Resources

• 4-H 0227L, We Decide: A Guide for Group-determined Project, no charge
• 4-H 0256L, Exciting Meetings for Great Groups, (available only online)
• 4-H 0258L, For the Well-being of Youth and Adults, no charge
• 4-H 0259L, Active Teaching--Active Learning: Teaching Techniques and Tools, no charge
• 4-H 0271L, What is 4-H? (available only online)
• 4-H 0272L, Starting a 4-H Club or Group (available only online)
• 4-H 0273L, Planning and Conducting 4-H Club Meetings (available only online)
• 4-H 0274L, Leadership and Teaching Techniques (available only online)
• 4-H 0275L, Opportunities for 4-H Members (available only online)
• 4-H 0276L, Opportunities for 4-H Leaders (available only online)
• 4-H 0279L, Framing 4-H for Families (available only online)
• PNW 536, Recruiting and Supporting Latino Volunteers, $3.00

Leader Resources in Spanish

• 4-H 0258L-S, Para el Bienestar de Jóvenes y Adultos, no charge

General Member Resources

• 4-H 0201, 4-H Member Cards ($10 for a package of 25/10 cards per sheet)
• 4-H 033R, My 4-H Permanent Record ($12.00 for a package of 25) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 033RS, Supplement for My Permanent Record ($10.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 038R, My 4-H (_______) Project Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 039R, My 4-H Notes ($5.00 for a package of 25)

Member Resources in Spanish

• 4-H 033R-S, Mi Registro Permanente de 4-H ($7.00 for a package of 10)
• 4-H 033RS-S, Suplemento para Mi Registro Permanente de 4-H ($3.00 for a package of 10)
• 4-H 038R-S, Registro de mi Proyecto de (________) con 4-H ($3.00 for a package of 10)
• 4-H 039R-S, Mis Notas de 4-H ($3.00 for a package of 10)

General Club Resources

• 4-H 035, 4-H Club Officer Handbook (available only online)
• 4-H 036, 4-H Secretary's Book (available only online)
• 4-H 0361, 4-H Club Treasurer's Book (available only online)

Cloverbuds (K–3)

• 4-H 681LA, Family Fun and Family Connections Newsletters (available only online)
• 4-H 6810L, 4-H Adventures Leader Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 68132L, Just Outside the Door Activity Sheets (available only online)
• 4-H 6830L, Start Smart Eating & Reading (online only), English and Spanish
  (Module 3 revised September 2007)

Animal Science

General Animal Science

• 4-H 1001, Oregon 4-H Meat Animal Wholesale Cuts Series (available only online)
• 4-H 1001R, 4-H Animal Science Record for Junior Members ($5.00 for a package of 25) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 1002R, 4-H Animal Science Record for Intermediate and Senior Members
  ($10.00 for a package of 25) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 1020R, Oregon 4-H Meat Animal Advancement Program (available only online)
• 4-H 103, Oregon 4-H Carcass of Merit Procedures and Guidelines (available only online)
• 4-H 104, How to Make a Rope Halter (available only online)
• 4-H 105L, Oregon 4-H Livestock Breeds Teaching Series
• 4-H 140, Keeping Your 4-H Market Animals Healthy (available only online)
• 4-H 140R, Feed and Growth Record for 4-H Market Animals ($5.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 140RX, Daily Feed Record for Market Animals ($5.00 for a package of 25)

Beef Project

• 4-H 141R, 4-H Beef Cow Production Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)

Dairy Project

• 4-H 1101R, Dairy Advancement Program, $2.00 (available only online)
• 4-H 1109, Judging Dairy Cattle--Giving Reasons (available only online)
• 4-H 110R, 4-H Dairy Production Record (available only online)
• 4-H 110RX, 4-H Yearly Lactation Record (available only online)
• 4-H 1116, Dairy Cattle Showmanship Guide, $2.00

Goat Project

• 4-H 1120, 4-H Dairy Goat Project (available only online)
• 4-H 1122, 4-H Dairy Goat Crossword Puzzle (available only online)
  
• 4-H 1133, 4-H Pygmy Goat Advancement Guide (available only online)
  
• 4-H 1134, 4-H Meat Goat Advancement Guide (available only online)
  

Horse Project

• 4-H 13011, 4-H Horse Contest Guide (PNW 574), $2.50
• 4-H 1304, Parts of a Horse Teaching Aid, $5.00 for package of 25
• 4-H 1306, Breeds of Horses Puzzle (available only online)
• 4-H 1308, 4-H Horse Judging (PNW 575) (available only online)
• 4-H 130L, 4-H Horse Project Leader Guide, $3.00
• 4-H 130R, 4-H Horse Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 1302R, Oregon 4-H Horse Advancement Program, $2.00
• 4-H 1311, 4-H Dressage Manual (PNW 608) (available only online)
• 4-H 1321, 4-H Driving Manual (PNW 229) (available only online)

Sheep Project

• 4-H 142R, 4-H Ewe Production Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)

Swine Project

• 4-H 143R, 4-H Sow Production Record (available only online)

Poultry Project

• 4-H 1500, The Incredible Egg: 4-H Classroom Curriculum Guide for Grade Level 4-5 ($5.00)
• 4-H 1501R, Oregon 4-H Poultry and Pigeon Advancement Program, $2.00

Pigeon and Dove Project

• 4-H 154, 4-H Pigeon and Dove Project (available only online)

Rabbit Project

• 4-H 160R, 4-H Rabbit Production Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 1601R, Oregon 4-H Rabbit Advancement Program (available only online)
• 4-H 161R, 4-H Buck Performance Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 1621R, 4-H Cavy Advancement Program, $2.00

Dog Project

• 4-H 1202, Oregon 4-H Dog Obedience, Showmanship, and Contest Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 1204R, Oregon 4-H Dog Advancement Program (available only online)
• 4-H 1206, Parts of a Dog (available only online)
• 4-H 120R, 4-H Dog Project Record ($10.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 123L, A Guide to the Livestock-Working Dog, $1.50

Engineering

• 4-H 42461, Tractor Safety poster, (available only online)
• 4-H 42471, Safe Operation of Tractor and Agricultural Equipment Student Manual Supplement, (available only online)
• 4-H 442L, 4-H Wood Science Leader Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 4421, Working with Wood and Tools, Unit 1 Member Manual (available only online)
• 4-H 4422, The Wonderful World of Wood, Unit II Member Manual (available only online)
• 4-H 4423, Building Bigger Things, Unit III Member Manual (available only online)
• 4-H 460R, 4-H Computer Project Record (available only online)

Expressive Arts

Cast Ceramics

• 4-H 740, 4-H Cast Ceramics, $5.50

Fiber Arts

• 4-H 7601, 4-H Fiber Arts Project Guide (available only online)

Leathercraft

• 4-H 750L, Oregon 4-H Leathercraft Leader Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 7501, 4-H Leathercraft Manual (PNW 132) (available only online)

Performing Arts

• 4-H 780R-B, 4-H Dance Project Record - Registro para el Proyecto de Baile de 4-H (available only online)

Photography

• 4-H 770R, My Photography Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 7731, Investigating Portraiture (available only online)
• 4-H 7742, Experimenting With Your Enlarger (available only online)
• 4-H 7743, Color Printing Techniques (available only online)
  
  

Home Economics

Child Development Project

• 4-H 9124, Behavior and Guidance (available only online)
• 4-H 9125, 4-H Child Care Kits (available only online)
• 4-H 9126, Child Care Checklist (available only online)

Clothing Project

• 4-H 9200R, 4-H Clothing Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 9202, 4-H Fashion Revue, $2.50
• 4-H 92104R, Oregon 4-H Sewing/Clothing Advancement Guide, $3.50
• 4-H 9210L, 4-H Sewing/Clothing Project Guidelines for Leaders (available only online)
  

Foods and Nutrition Project

• 4-H 9301R, 4-H Food and Nutrition Record (Junior) (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 9302R, 4-H Food and Nutrition Record (Intermediate and Senior) (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 9311, Foods of the Pacific Northwest, Project 1---Member's Manual (available only online)
• 4-H 9311L, Foods of the Pacific Northwest, Project 1---Leader's Guide, $3.00
• 4-H 93111, Glossary of Food Terms (available only online)
• 4-H 93112, Choosing and Using Recipes (available only online)
• 4-H 9312, Fit It All Together---food for fun and fitness, $3.50
• 4-H 9312L, Fit It All Together Leader Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 93132, Cakes (available only online)
• 4-H 9314L, Foods of the Pacific Northwest, Project 2---Leader Guide (PNW 336) (available only online)
• 4-H 9315, Fit It All Together---food and fitness choices for you (available only online)
• 4-H 9315L, Fit It All Together Leader's Guide
• 4-H 9316, Foods with an International Flavor Member Manual (available only online)
• 4-H 9316L, Foods with an International Flavor Leader Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 9318, Fit It All Together Unit 3, $3.50
• 4-H 93310, 4-H Food Preservation Beginning Level (available only online)
• 4-H 93313, Labeling Preserved Foods (available only online)
• 4-H 93320, 4-H Food Preservation Expanding Level (available only online)
• 4-H 93330, 4-H Food Preservation Advanced Level (available only online)
• 4-H 933R, 4-H Food Preservation Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)

Home Environment Project

• 4-H 941R, Home Environment Design in Nature Unit 1 Record ($10.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 942R, 4-H Home Environment Organizing Design Unit 2 Record ($10.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 943R, 4-H Home Environment Accessories Unit 3 Record ($10.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 944R, 4-H Home Environment: Design Your Own Unit 4 Record (available only online)
  

Knitting and Crocheting Project

• 4-H 960, 4-H Knitting Member Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 960L, Oregon 4-H Knitting Leader Guide, $1.00
• 4-H 960R, 4-H Knitting Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)
• 4-H 961, 4-H Knitting Skills, $3.50
• 4-H 962, 4-H Crocheting Project Member Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 962R, 4-H Crocheting Project Record (available only online) (fillable Word file)

Horticulture

• 4-H 230R, My 4-H Horticulture Record (available only online)
• 4-H 2301R, Oregon 4-H Horticultural Advancement Guide, $3.00
• 4-H 231, Oregon 4-H Flower and Ornamental Grower's Handbook, $4.50
• 4-H 2334, Horticulture Contest Guide: Vegetables (available only online)
• 4-H 2335, Select and Prepare Herbs for Exhibit (available only online)

Natural Science

General

• 4-H 303LR, 4-H Natural Science Project Records for Leaders (contains all 11 records listed below; available only online):
  4-H 303LR-a, 4-H Natural Science Project Record
  4-H 303LR-b, 4-H Environment Observation Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-c, 4-H Forest Observation Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-d, 4-H Habitat Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-e, 4-H Issue Investigation Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-f, 4-H Marine/Tidal Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-g, 4-H Photo Monitoring Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-h, 4-H Range Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-i, 4-H Soil Observation Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-j, 4-H Water Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR-k, 4-H Wildlife Observation Data Sheet
  4-H 303LR, cover only
  
• 4-H 3220R, 4-H Entomology Record (available only online)
• 4-H 331, Oregon 4-H Forestry Member Manual, $8.00
• 4-H 340, 4-H Geology Member Guide, $4.00
• 4-H 340R, 4-H Geology Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 350L, Our Water World Leader Guide, $1.00
• 4-H 3623R, Oregon 4-H Aquatic Ecology and Sportfishing Advancement Program (available only online)
  

Shooting Sports

• 4-H 360S, Oregon 4-H Shooting Sports Member Guide Answer Supplement (available only online)
• 4-H 3611L, Oregon 4-H Archery Mail-In Tournament, no charge
• 4-H 3611R, 4-H Archery Record ($5.00 for a package of 25)
• 4-H 3613R, 4-H Archery Advancement Guide (available only online)
• 4-H 3651R, 4-H Shooting Sports Record (available only online)
  

Staff Resources

• 4-H 0230, The Oregon 4-H Clover (available only online)
• 4-H 0230-S, The Oregon 4-H Clover Spanish edition (available only online)

  Fair Exhibit Documents

  • 4-H 0103, 4-H Exhibit Tag (available only online)
  • 4-H 0108, 4-H Judging Placing Card--Blue (available only online)
  • 4-H 0109, 4-H Judging Placing Card--Ivory (available only online)
  • 4-H 0110, 4-H Judging Placing Card--Salmon (available only online)
  • 4-H 0115, Herdsmanship Award--Blue (available only online)
  • 4-H 0116, Herdsmanship Award--Red (available only online)
  • 4-H 0117, Herdsmanship Award--White (available only online)
    

   

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  University of Idaho Cooperative Extension System Publications, Video, and Software