Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)
4022.11)
0
Number of youth who have gained an understanding of ecosystems in Kentucky (KOSA)
4022.2)
25
Number of youth who used the skills and knowledge learned in 4-H to conserve natural resources (PRACTICE)
4022.1)
48
Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H natural resource programming (PRACTICE)
4022.18)
0
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)
This year we were able to take 6 youth to the Forestry Field Day held at Carter Caves State Park. The purpose of the field day was to teach the basics of tree identification, tree measurement, and the use of a compass and measuring distances by pacing. The youth were broken up into groups and rotated through the lessons that each covered one of the above topics. They used their math knowledge to figure up numbers, degrees, and heights all while learning about different components of forestry. At
