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| 4031 - 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4031.1) | 100 |
Number of youth who have improved their communication skills by completing a speech, demonstration, or other public presentation |
| 4031.2) | 50 |
Number of youth that have expressed themselves by completing an art project |
Author: Lee Ann McCuiston
Major Program: 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum
Research shows that children who sing/dance/act or play an instrument are four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement compared with their non-performing friends — and they tend to have enhanced cognitive, motor, and social development skills.The Todd County 4-H program offered a County 4-H Performing Arts troupe that is patterned after the Kentucky 4-H State Performing Arts Troupe. This local troupe had 15 middle and high school teens as members. Todd Count
