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Developing An Online Horseless Horse Learning Lesson: An Action Research Study, Jessica M. Bauman

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

In today’s society it is becoming ever so important to find creative and influential outlets to keep young people occupied in positive ways. High quality youth programs are shown to make a positive difference in the lives of many young people; therefore, it is important to continue the use of established youth programs as well as develop new programs. Equine science programs have proven to be a popular and beneficial outlet for many youth due to the ability to learn a variety of life skills, improve character, and increase positive youth development in those youth who participate.

Traditional equine programs …

Participation In Positive Youth Development Programs And 4-H: Assessing The Impact On Self-Image In Young People, Karen Bloomquist

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Scholarship

The purpose of this study was to identify relationships between youth involvement in 4-H and self-image. The study also explored whether there were relations between self-image and development of the 5 C’s (confidence, competence, caring, connection and character) of Positive Youth Development. The study focused specifically on the differences in self-image between youth who participate in 4-H and youth who do not.

Participants included 180 youth from grades eight through twelve in the state of Nebraska. Demographic responses indicated that 47% of respondents were male and 53% were female. Approximately 72% of the respondents were not participants in a 4-H …

Leader's Guide, Fun In 4-H With Jack And Judy : Extension Circular 4-03-76, Leon Rottmann

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Presents the leader's role in facilitating the beginning home economics projects for 4-H.

Fun In 4-H With Jack And Judy : Extension Circular 4-01-75, Leon Rottmann

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses general beginning Home Economics projects for 4-H.

Creative Clothing...Opening The Door : Extension Circular 4-10-75, Gail Skinner

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses different aspects of sewing such as: color coordination, sewing machine vocabulary, tools used, correct posture, customization of clothing and hygiene for 4-H.

4-H Leads The Way; Extension Circular 0-05-74

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Circulars, EC00574, Pamphlet promoting 4-H

4-H What's It All About? : Extension Circular 0-76-73

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

You are a 4-H Leader. Congratulations for being selected, and for your willingness to serve youth! You will have both responsibilities and opportunities. You will gain untold satisfactions as you see boys and girls grow and develop. Boys and girls will look to you as their friend, teacher, guide and helper. Your job will be challenging and rewarding. You may have been a 4-H member yourself, or you may have heard of 4-H only recently. As a leader you will want to know what 4-H is all about. Let's look at it.

4-H is a voluntary, educational program designed to …

Information About The Nebraska 4-H Camp

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses and illustrates the Nebraska 4-H camp in Halsey, NE.

Games : Fun For Folks : Extension Circular 0-04-2, Willa E. Morava

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

A description of games that can be played at 4-H meetings.

Rural Life Sunday : Extension Circular 0-49-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses the origin of 4-H Sunday which encourages members to attend a church of their choice. Includes suggestions for participation in church activities.

Writing 4-H News : Extension Circular 0-32-2, Dick Fleming, Dan Lutz

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses the who, what, when, where, why, how of reporting 4-H news.

Let's Sew : Extension Circular 4-10-70, Gerda Petersen

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses and illustrates all aspects of 4-H sewing; from the parts of the machine to hemming and preparing for a more difficult project.

4-H Animal Nutrition : Extension Circular 2-11-69, Dave C. Williams, Phil H. Cole

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Manual and lessons for teaching and assessing knowledge of animal nutrition.

Games That People Play : Extension Circular 0-04-69

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Games that can be played at club meetings.

4-H Dairy Beginning Manual--Grade School Age (4,5,6) : Extension Circular 2-51-68, Philip H. Cole

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Beginning manual for raising dairy cows in grades 4,5,6.

4-H Animal Nutrition : Extension Circular 2-11-66

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Booklet discussing all aspects of animal nutrition.

Good Lighting For Advanced 4-H Electrification Club Members And Leaders : Extension Circular 7-71-2, M. L. Mumgaard

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

You are about to participate in a 4-H project for members who have taken first-year electrification. During the year you will be expected to do the following: (1) Become acquainted with the principles of good lighting, and how to apply them. (2) Become acquainted with the various methods of lighting. (3) Select some room in your home or farm buildings that needs some improvement for good lighting and make at least one needed improvement. (4) Make or remodel a light unit for indoor or outdoor use. This unit may be a portable light, a study center, a light fixture, or …

4-H Range Management Project--Unit 2, Grades 7-9 : Extension Circular 1-32-65, John Valentine

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Curriculum set up for Unit 2 grades 7-9 of this Range management project in 4-H.

4-H Range Management Project--Unit 1, Grades 4-6 : Extension Circular 1-31-65, John F. Valentine

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Curriculum set up for Unit 1 grades 4-6 of this Range management project in 4-H.

Dress And Skirt Hems : Clothing Leaflet 8, Helen Rocke

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

hems, gathers, darts, 4-H

4-H Demonstrations Leaders Guide; Extension Circular 0-05-64

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Description of 4-H demonstrations and the leader's role in those demonstrations.

International Farm Youth Exchange In Nebraska

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Pamphlet to instruct and inform parents about the international farm youth exchange program.

A Pattern For You : Clothing Leaflet 1

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

A requirement for good-looking clothes is a good pattern, correct in size and design for you, and suitable in design for the fabric. Most pattern companies base the size of their patterns on a standard scale of measurements which is printed on the pattern envelope. You may find that one kind of pattern fits you better than any other and requires less adjustment and fitting. Tables of the measurements in use by each company are given in the counter pattern books.

Let's Make A Skirt And Blouse : Extension Circular 4-01-2, Gerda Petersen

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

EC4012, 4-H, sew, learn, skirt, blouse.

Discusses a little more complicated project including materials and tools.

As You Speak : Extension Circular 0-43-2, John D. Orr

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

I. Preparation of material

A. Choose timely subject

B. Read and gather material

C. Organize your thinking

D. Include introduction, main body and summary

E. Prepare actual speech

II. Delivery of Speech

III. General Suggestions

Let's Make A Skirt And Blouse : Extension Circular 4-01-2, Gerda Petersen

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

EC4012, 4-H, sew, learn, skirt, blouse.

Discusses a little more complicated project including materials and tools.

Nebraska 4-H Light Horse Manual : Extension Circular 2-96-2, Morris Hemstrom, Dick Warren

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses all aspects of horses and taking care of them; from anatomy to diseases.

4-H Around The World : Extension Circular 0-19-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Description of 4-H clubs around the world. Also included are descriptions of similar programs.

Rural Life Sunday : Extension Circular 0-49-2, Doris Frazier

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses the origin of 4-H Sunday which encourages members to attend a church of their choice. Includes suggestions for participation in church activities.

Producing Sugar Beets : Extension Circular 1-61-2, J C. Swinbank, Don K. Wiles, Et Al

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Manual for producing sugar beets from start to finish.