Clothing: Collage Banner

Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to sew and decorate a banner. Part of the beginner level Clothing series.(1 page, 45 KB) Keywords-  running stitch, thread needle, sewing machine Details Publication Number: ACTas123 Category: Family, Home, Health Sub-Category: Clothing Type: Activity Plan Audience: Volunteer Links Clothing: Collage Banner

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Clothing: Holes & More Holes!

Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to test fabric with sandpaper. Part of the beginner level Clothing series.(2 pages, 42 KB) Keywords- experimenting with fabric, fabric abrasion chart Details Publication Number: ACTas125 Category: Family, Home, Health Sub-Category: Clothing Type: Activity Plan Audience: Volunteer Links Clothing: Holes & More Holes!

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Clothing: License to Drive

Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to use a sewing machine to stitch a pattern on a paper template. Part of the beginner level Clothing series.(3 pages, 62 KB) Keywords- balance wheel, throat plate, sewing straight lines, sewing curves, presser foot Details Publication Number: ACTas124 Category: Family, Home, Health Sub-Category: Clothing Type: Activity Plan […]

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Clothing: Puppet Party!

Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to use a sewing machine to make a puppet.  Part of the beginner level Clothing series. (2 pages, 134 KB) Keywords- sewing pattern, sewing machine,  puppet pattern, stitching Details Publication Number: ACTas126 Category: Family, Home, Health Sub-Category: Clothing Type: Activity Plan Audience: Volunteer Links Clothing: Puppet Party!

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Clothing: Stitch It!

Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to use yarn and tapestry needle to sew basic stitches on to pattern cards.  Part of the beginner level Clothing series. (4 pages, 308 KB) Keywords-  embroidery, needle, overhand stitch, running stitch, buttonhole stitch, hand sewn Details Publication Number: ACTas127 Category: Family, Home, Health Sub-Category: Clothing Type: Activity […]

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Club Record Book Cover

Yellow covers used to keep required forms and records for the 4-H club secretary, treasurer, reporter and organizational leader.  (2 pages in editable Adobe Acrobat pdf and Microsoft Word formats.) Keywords- club multi-purpose record, attendance, minutes, club calandar, club officer list Details Publication Number: RBY Category: 4-H Club Management Sub-Category: Record Book Type: Cover Audience: Volunteer […]

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Conducting a Bicycle Rodeo

Guidelines for planning and implementing a county 4-H bicycle rodeo to test the 4-H member’s bicycle driving skills, knowledge of traffic rules, ability to identify bicycle parts and their functions, and ability to diagnose mechanical and safety problems on a bicycle. (18 pages) Keywords-  maintenance, figure eight balance test, safety check scorecard, identification scorecard Details Publication Number: […]

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Conducting Business

An activity plan to help 4-H clubs learn simple parliamentary procedure and why using this technique will help their club become more effective.  The activity also includes the three parts of a club meeting, making motions, and planning club meetings. This activity plan is part of the Wisconsin 4-H Club Training Series. (6 pages, 103 […]

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Crazy About Books Reading Circle

This guide includes suggestions for organizing a book discussion group and information about a variety of special projects and creative activities intended to nurture a love of reading in youth. This manual is a part of the Building Bridges Communications curriculum.  (PDF – 24 pages, 3,125 KB) Keywords- communication, how to lead a book discussion,  dictionary […]

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Creating a Club Leadership Team

Managing 4-H clubs takes a variety of skills, time and energy. This activity plan is part of the Wisconsin 4-H Leader Training Series. It will help 4-H adult and youth club leaders to consider traits and abilities most needed for different club leadership roles, be introduced to value of a club leadership team and become […]

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