Members may choose to do a full record book that helps them reflect on their full 4h experience, or they. Record books due november 2, 2020 by 5pm to extension office. Your written goals will help you keep track of where you are going and how you are going to get there. Completing a 4h record book is a good way to learn the life skill of record keeping. Record book judging district 9 4h and youth developmment. One of the most important life skills a 4her will learn is to keep good records. Telling my 4h story a reflection on your 4h year the goal of the 4h story is to reflect on your 4h experience this year and to identify ways in which it has affected your life. List some of your goals for the year and what plan you have to.
Projects one project report form for every project completed meetings held meetings attended club meetings attended this year percent attended during the current year, 80% attendance is. For a list of current year record book categories refer to the current years texas 4h clover available from your county extension office or the texas 4h web site. Write a story that explains what you gained this past year in 4h. Developed in conjunction with the california 4h youth development program. Your record book should reflect all the work you have done in that project are a for the past 4h year from last september when the 4h year started, through the end of the summer at fairs.
Here are a number of samples of various record book forms and elements. See the record book manual for more details about allowable pages. Waushara county record book pages each member of 4h is asked to complete a record book. California 4 h record book 20162017 revised june 30, 2016 section 5. New jersey 4h goat project record book for use by all southwest florida and lee county fair 4h goat project members 201 8 p. A 4h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins based on 4h record book achievements. Have 4h members work together on their annual project report, expression pages, or my 4h story.
Theyre an important part of completing each project. Review but understand that each member should use their own words. The first step in creating your 4h record book is to decide what category you are going to enter. Include what you learned in these activities in your 4h story. Guidelines for filling out your 4h record book revised 2008 why keep records. I am 12 years old and this is my 4th year in 4h, and my 4th record book. The 4h year runs from january 1st through december 31st. Your record book is a record of all your 4h projects and activities for the year. Equally important is how you shared what you learned in projects with others through demonstrations, exhibits, talks, radio programs, etc.
Rabbit project record book cornell cooperative extension. You must turn in your completed record book at the junior fair office no later than 5. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. Market hog record book wood county 4hffa market animal record book rules the market animal drug history page must be completed and turned in at the final weighin or your animal will not be accepted for the market animal sale. You will also be able to see your progress as you check off your. Sample 4h project story guidelines the 4h story should be the fun part. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments. About record keeping all 4h members must complete a record book for their 4h project every year. During your 4h career you will refer to your 4h record book at various times to apply for awards, scholarships, to share your achievements with others, etc. When you complete your 4h program for the year, write your 4h story. Set up each enterprise each project is know as an enterprise. This section and tips booklet is designed for the 2014 recordbooks and has been divided into ages and sections to help you complete the new recordbook. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Find your project, click on it and find the project record sheet.
Part 1 about the specific project and part 2 about your experiences in 4h outside of the project all stories should be 1 page or less. With this record book you can enter almost any 4h project for competition. Texas 4h recordbook sections and tips palo pinto county. All 2018 4h livestock project records are due to the beaufort county cooperative by june 1, 2018. Click setup book under description label each book for the calendar year examples. Here is where you can tell about fun things that happened and what you learned from them. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4 h activities. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. Before you go through the stepbystep instruction, consider the following. Keep this sheet in your 4h record folder with your project records.
Record book cheat sheets, powerpoint presentations and additional forms by club. Orb login help sheet pdf still having problems logging on. University of california division of agriculture and natural resources. The at a glance guide will help you organize your recordbook.
Cooperative extension shasta county 1851 hartnell avenue redding, ca 960022217 phone. They encourage members to set goals, develop plans to meet those goals, and to shift gears in. State record book competition university of california 4. Record book pages waushara county 4h division of extension. Overall experience in 4h including community service, leadership, and club community activities. Gf county 4h record books grand forks county extension. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too.
The amount, variety and quality of work will be important in a 4h record that shows excellence. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your rabbits. Example of a completed record book oklahoma county. However, record books continue to remain an optional and cannot be required for membership or participation if an activity outside of the 4h program requires a 4h project report. The type of records you keep will depend on the kind of 4h project you have.
Make sure your book is complete before submitting it for judging. They can be used to help make decisions about your project in later years. Remember project record books are due december 31st. For the record is the texas 4h and youth development programs record keeping program. Tip sheet for nm 4h project record sheets foods project record sheet 300. Use these examples to help you fill out your record books to the best of your ability. In addition, the record book manual should be referenced for more information. Use your 4h record book to look at the progress you made during the year. New jersey 4h bird and poultry project record book p. A minimum completed club 4h record book consists of the following items. Use only one activity record each program year even though you may be in more than one club. Green 4h folders are available at our office for a small fee. They help you set some goals, keep track of your attendance at meetings, record your demonstrations and talks and a whole lot more. Below are a few examples in different age groups for you.
Place a higher emphasis on completing the forms but not on specific formatting guidelines. Keeping records of 4 h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Sample intermediate 4h story now you might look at my summary record and think i. Guidance for the recording of operations in the oil record book part i machinery space operations all ships 1 the marine environment protection committee, at its sixtysecond session. I live on a dairy farm one mile south of church hill, md.
Example of a completed record book follow the example and put your own history in. First year members will receive a pin for completing and participating in. Resources for students and parents family guide to record books updated 1042019. Total value total value of feed total opening inventory value closing inventory the value of equipment at the end of the year will be less than when it was new, because you have used it. Buena vista 2018 2019 4h pdr reference guide rev050619 buena vista 2018 2019 4h pdr reference guide rev050619 buena vista 2018 2019 record book checklist. How to create a 4h record book by sarah lloyd on prezi. They give members an opportunity to reflect on their yearly work where they can measure their achievements and growth in their 4h career. California 4h record book ideas for 4h record books. We recommend working within the word document for all forms, as the pdf can be difficult to edit and save.
The formula below is used to calculate exactly how much. Collection of 4h work here you have space to show what youve done and learned throughout the year by attaching photos, samples, and examples. This will be helpful when you make plans for next year. Completing a record book is a good way to learn this skill. Arizona 4h delegates for national 4h congress in atlanta are chosen based. Keep only the most important materials in the memories part of your. Those books recording the most outstanding 4h work, goal management skills, and leadership and citizenship development are selected as state medalists andor state winners. If you are having trouble filling out your record book, below are examples of record books from 4hers in grand forks county. Category 2 project skill activities record book course quiz click on the link below to take the quiz quick start record book course a short guide to success. The state record book competition is focused on selecting senior 4h members who have demonstrated a wellrounded 4h experience. It is a two part educational process that teaches basic record keeping skills and then allows a 4h member to participate in the record book competition. When you write down your goals and plans, you have already made a step toward reaching those goals. Use specific examples that are unique to you whenever possible. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals.
Setup you record book you need a book set up once per year you were in ffa. While working on these projects, youth are encouraged to keep detailed records that can be submitted for awards such as 4h record books or congressional. Even though we have talked about project record books several times this year, sometimes pictures do a better job. Sample 4h record book project sheets adobe acrobat. Adapt the information provided to make it suitable for your 4. A recordbook is good for those who want to keep records of their 4h career, win awards for. The document is designed so that you can complete a copy of each individual section separately. Collection of 4 h work here you have space to show what youve done and learned throughout the year by attaching photos, samples, and examples. California 4h record book 20162017 revised june 30, 2016 section 5. We recommend the level 2 book be used for animal projects.
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