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.
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/49Design 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
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/51Human Development
The term Human Development includes child care, family life, personal development and character development.
Human Development Supporting Information
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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