Activity for youth in grades 5 and above to learn how to extract family history information from census records. Youth will get a chance to examine primary source records as they trace the family history of some well-known individuals. (5 pages, 100 KB) Keywords – keeping records, family tree, diaries, journals, biography Details Publication Number: […]
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An activity plan to help 4-H clubs learn about the different types of demonstrations and speeches. Also includes information about how to present an effective demonstration and speech. This activity plan is part of the Wisconsin 4-H Club Training Series. (7 pages, 193 KB) Keywords- communication, speaking experiences, relection, tips for speeches Details Publication Number: […]
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This list contains the lesson plans and materials to complete the five entomology activities in the “Going Buggy” 4-H Afterschool series. (3 pages, 131 KB) Keywords – entomology, projects, bugs Details Publication Number: ACTas020box Category: Natural Resources Sub-Category: Entomology Type: Activity Plan Audience: Volunteer Links “Going Buggy” 4-H Project Box Contents (131 KB) “Going Buggy” […]
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4-H Afterschool entomology activity where youth learn that many insects walk by using their legs to create “alternating triangles.” Includes observing insect specimens with scopes and performing a “bug walk.” Can be enhanced or simplified to fit most age groups. (2 pages, 87 KB) Keywords- observation, bugs, learning to learn Details Publication Number: ACTas026 Category: […]
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4-H Afterschool entomology activity where youth learn that insects grow and develop as do all living things. Includes a feeding hike to see what caterpillars and other insects eat. Can be enhanced or simplified to fit most age groups. (2 pages, 92 KB) Keywords- learning to lear, metamorphisis, “The Very Hungry Catepillar” Details Publication Number: […]
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4-H Afterschool entomology activity where youth identify physical and behavioral characteristics of insects. Includes building a cricket house and observing crickets. Can be enhanced or simplified to fit most age groups. (2 pages, 76 KB) Keywords- bugs, crickets Details Publication Number: ACTas023 Category: Natural Resources Sub-Category: Entomology Type: Activity Plan Audience: Volunteer Links Going Buggy: […]
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4-H Afterschool entomology activity where youth are introduced to the concept that living things grow and develop. Includes studying the life cycle of a butterfly and creating a butterfly. Can be enhanced or simplified to fit most age groups. (2 pages, 118 KB) Keywords- cocoon, bugs, Karner Blue, “Miss Rumphius” Details Publication Number: ACTas024 Category: […]
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4-H Afterschool entomology activity where youth name the three body parts common to all insects. Includes singing the bug body song and making a model of an insect. Can be enhanced or simplified to fit most age groups. (2 pages, 65 KB) Keywords- head, thorax, abdomen, bugs Details Publication Number: ACTas025 Category: Natural Resources Sub-Category: […]
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To come Details Publication Number: ACTcc068 Category: 4-H Club Management Sub-Category: Leadership Type: Activity Plan Audience: Staff Links Going Forward with Founders.pdf
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An activity plan to help 4-H clubs learn about the importance of accuracy and accountability when handling money . . . particularly your club’s money. This activity plan is part of the Wisconsin 4-H Club Training Series. (8 pages, 120 KB) Keywords- treasurer, club funds, record keeping, fundraising Details Publication Number: ACTcc056 Category: 4-H Club […]
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