Home Environment-Human Development

The purpose of Home Enviroment is to learn design principles and develop graphic design techniques. In addition, activities in this category encourage well-thought-out design plans and diverse artistic techniques. Be sure to take note of the rules section to develop a successful project.

Home Environment Tag

Design Decisions

Explore ways to make your house more green; Learn new painting techniques; Design or select furniture, fabric, and storage items for your room; Accessorize a room-design or select unique items such as wall art, wall arrangements, or lampsURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/49
Design My Place

Apply color and design principles using different materials to make and display objects for your home; Develop original designs; Plan a comfortable, clean, attractive home; Make connections between visual arts and other disciplinesURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/48

Portfolio Pathways

Learn painting, printing, and graphic design techniques; Make connections between visual arts and other disciplinesURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/52

Heirloom Treasurers & Family Keepsakes
Recognize factors that make antiques valuable; Refurbish and restore heirloom or heritage furnishings and accessories; Preserve family heirloomsURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/50
Sketchbook Crossroads
Practice drawing, fiber arts, and sculpting; Develop artistic talents and skills; Understand the visual arts in relation to history and cultureURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/51

Human Development

The term Human Development includes child care, family life, personal development and character development.

Human Development Supporting Information

Resources

I Have What It Takes To Be A Babysitter

Learn skills and techniques of child care; Find out how to be a caring sitter; Learn to provide a safe environment for childrenURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/53

Kids On The Grow 1

Explore how people grow and develop; Inspect toddler’s toys, minimize hazards; Learn about roles in life, handling emotions;URL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/54

Kids On The Grow 2

Learn about self care, rules, responsibility and safety; Introduction to babysitting; Gain awareness of common dangers in the worldURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/55

Kids On The Grow 3

Explore child development careers; Gain experience as a teacher or coach; Participate in a community service projectURL: https://4hcurriculum.unl.edu/index.php/main/program_project/56