Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4061 - Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4061.1) | 33 |
Number of youth who use their skills to conserve natural resources |
| 4061.2) | 24 |
Number of youth who can identify the natural resources in their community |
| 4061.3) | 18 |
Number of youth who have gained an understanding of the ecosystems in nature |
| 4061.4) | 24 |
Number of youth who have engaged in a community project related to natural resource conservation |
Author: Laura Huffman
Major Program: Natural Resources 4-H Core Curriculum
The Tuft University study of 4-H Youth Development has shown students that participation in 4-H tend to excel over peers that choose not to participate in the program. However, with many of our 4-H programs it is sometimes hard to see that impact in a short period of time. Ten years ago the Hart County 4-H Youth Development Agent made a presentation at an elementary school promoting 4-H Camp. Two 3rd grade students signed up for 4-H Camp the next week. These same two students have now been to 4-
