Online 4-H Manuals & Project Resources
Bucket Calf Project Guide (22 pages)
Cake Decorating (80 pages)
Entomology Manual (64 pages) old manual shows how to make display box
I Have What It Takes To Be Your Teen Babysitter (79 pages) - Human Development Manual
Poultry Exhibiting 4-H Manual - EC282 explains how to prepare your bird for fair exhibit and showmanship guidelines
What is a Poultry Showmanship Presentation
Components of a Poultry Showmanship Presentation
Components of a Poultry Showmanship Presentation Part 2
Washing & Grooming 4-H Poultry
Example of Poultry Showmanship
Example of Poultry Showmanship 2
Final Thoughts on Poultry Showmanship
Poultry Showmanship Scoresheet
Rabbit Project Resources - scroll down to videos on how to care for and showmanship
Preserving Heirlooms (88 pages) - instructions for preserving heirlooms and trunks
Preparing Cut Flowers for Fairs (11 pages)
Selecting & Preparing Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit for Fairs (24 pages)
STEAM 1 Sewing Pattern Possibilities - list of pattern possibilities appropriate for STEAM 1 skill level
STEAM Sewing and Beyond the Needle Skills Lists
Modeling - Samples - Video 1 Video 2
Clover Kid Web Page - Web page explains what is a clover kid and lists examples of clover kid projects and activities
Companion Animals Webpage - dogs, cats, and household pets
Nebraska 4-H Dog Show Rules - 4-H 420 (pdf 50 pages)
Dog Showmanship Clinic Video - from Lancaster County
Nebraska 4-H Dog Showmanship Patterns YouTube
Curriculum (project manuals) can be purchased online and shipped to you directly from
UNL Marketplace - https://marketplace.unl.edu
Shop 4-H - https://shop4-h.org
Virtual Opportunities
Looking for ideas for your next 4-H project? We have compiled a list of educational and do it yourself projects via video or pdf instructions to give you ideas for projects you can make yourself or embelish on to make it your own. Be creative and have fun making your projects!
Clover Kids
project ideas for younger hands to help them be creative and develope their fine motor skills
Environment & Earth Science
Includes project ideas in the areas of Entomology
Fun & Educational Challenges
Check out the fun activities, some can even by expanded on and made into a 4-H project. There are activities you can do on your own, with a friend, or as a family. There is something for everyone!
Home Environment
Projects for home design
Horticulture
Includes project ideas and resources in the areas of Gardening and Flowers
Sewing
Develope your sewing skills when creating these fun sewing projects