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2011-2012<br />
<strong>State</strong> 4-H Projects<br />
For more info:<br />
www.colorado4h.org<br />
Juniors 8-10 yrs.<br />
Intermediates 11-13 yrs<br />
Seniors 14+<br />
All <strong>project</strong>s may be taken by Jr.,<br />
Int., and Sr. members unless<br />
otherwise indicated by (*).<br />
Revised or New Manuals for this year<br />
Beef--NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Breeding Beef<br />
Market Beef<br />
Dairy Cows--NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Goats--NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Dairy<br />
Breeding Meat Goats<br />
Market<br />
Pygmy<br />
Fiber<br />
Utility<br />
Fowl –Poultry-NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Fowl-Chickens –Egg Production<br />
Fowl –Chickens –Meat Chickens<br />
Fowl – Chickens–Show and Fancy Birds<br />
Fowl –Turkeys-Breeding<br />
Fowl –Turkeys-Market<br />
Fowl -Ducks<br />
Fowl –Geese<br />
Fowl-Pigeons & Game Birds<br />
Rabbits-NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Breeding Rabbits<br />
Market Rabbit<br />
Pet Rabbits<br />
Sheep-NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Breeding Sheep<br />
Market Sheep<br />
Swine -NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Breeding Swine<br />
Market Swine<br />
Horse<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Dog--NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Member<br />
Guide Dog<br />
Veterinary Science<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1– From Airedales <strong>to</strong> Zebras<br />
Unit 2 – All Systems Go<br />
Unit 3 – On the Cutting Edge<br />
Horseless Horse (all Units revised)<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Making Horse Sense<br />
Unit 2 – Hooves, Health & Horsemanship<br />
Unit 3 – Breaking Ground<br />
Unit 4 –Brushing Up on Horses<br />
Gardening<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – See Them Sprout<br />
Unit 2 – Let’s Get Growing<br />
Unit 3 – Take Your Pick<br />
*Unit 4 (Sr. only) – Growing Profits<br />
Weeds<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Collection and Identification<br />
Unit 2 – Growth Habits and Control<br />
Unit 3 – Noxious Weed Control<br />
Unit 4 – Advanced Weeds<br />
Bicycle<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Bicycling for Fun<br />
Unit 2 – Wheels in Motion<br />
*Unit 3 (Int./Sr.) – Bicycle Self Determined<br />
Computers<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Newbie Know How<br />
*Unit 2 (Int./Sr.) – Inside the Box<br />
*Unit 3 (Int./Sr.) – Peer <strong>to</strong> Peer<br />
*Unit 4 (Sr. only) – Teens Teaching Tech<br />
Electric<br />
Electric Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Magic of Electricity<br />
Unit 2 – Investigating Electricity<br />
Unit 3 – Wired for Power<br />
*Unit 4 (Sr. only) – Advanced Electronics<br />
Geospatial – New! (all units on one CD)<br />
Exploring Spaces, Going Places CD<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Setting Out<br />
Unit 2 – On the Trail<br />
Unit 3 – Reaching Your Destination<br />
Model Rocketry<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Introduction-revised<br />
Unit 2 – Basic--revised<br />
Unit 3 – Intermediate<br />
Unit 4 – Advanced<br />
Unit 6 – Designer<br />
Small Engines<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Crank It Up<br />
Unit 2 – Warm It Up<br />
Unit 3 – Tune It Up<br />
Unit 4 -- Adv Small Eng—Self-Determined<br />
Robotics--NEW<br />
Leader<br />
Level 1: Give Robot a Hand<br />
Level 2: Robots on the Move<br />
Level 3: Mechatronics<br />
Robotics –Platform –For teams only –Jrs<br />
(8-13) and Sr.<br />
Leader<br />
Level 1: Modules 1-5<br />
Level 2: Modules 6-10<br />
Level 3: Module 11<br />
Power of Wind<br />
Power of Wind Facilita<strong>to</strong>r Guide-Leader<br />
Power of Wind Youth Guide<br />
En<strong>to</strong>mology<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Let’s Learn About Insects<br />
Unit 2 – Learn More About Insects<br />
Unit 3 – Insect Habits & Control<br />
Unit 4 – Insect ID & Community Projects<br />
Unit 5 – Immature Insects/Life Stages<br />
Unit 6 – Exploring with Insects<br />
Unit 7 – Exploring w/ Insects, Advanced<br />
Forestry<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Follow the Path<br />
Unit 2 – Reach for the Canopy<br />
Unit 3 – Explore the Deep Woods<br />
Outdoor Adventure<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Hiking Trails<br />
Unit 2 – Camping Adventures<br />
Unit 3 – Backpacking Expeditions<br />
Range Management<br />
Leader<br />
Range Management<br />
Sportfishing<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Take the Bait<br />
Unit 2 – Reel in the Fun<br />
Unit 3 – Cast in<strong>to</strong> the Future<br />
Shooting Sports<br />
Leader<br />
Air Rifle<br />
Archery<br />
Caliber Rifle (.22)<br />
Shotgun<br />
Muzzleloading<br />
Air Pis<strong>to</strong>l<br />
Outdoor Skills<br />
Wildlife<br />
Wildlife Leader<br />
Exploring Wildlife<br />
Small Game<br />
Waterfowl<br />
Big Game
Furbearers<br />
Songbirds and Birds of Prey<br />
Ceramics<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Glazes<br />
Unit 2 – Underglazes<br />
Unit 3 – Overglazes<br />
Unit 4 – Unfired Finishes<br />
Unit 5 – Porcelain Dolls<br />
Unit 6 – Hand-Constructed w/ S<strong>to</strong>neware<br />
Global Citizenship<br />
Leader<br />
Study of Another Country<br />
Hosting a Delegate From Another Country<br />
*Teen Counselor (Int./Sr.)<br />
*Exchange Delegate <strong>to</strong> Another Country<br />
(Int./Sr.)<br />
Leadership<br />
Leader<br />
*Ind Skills for Young Members (Jr. only)<br />
*Ind Skills for Older Members (Int./Sr.)<br />
*Skills Working Within Groups (Int./Sr.)<br />
*Skills Leading Group (Int./Sr.)<br />
Leathercraft<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Intro Leathercraft/Stamping-revise<br />
Unit 2 – Beginning Leather Carving-revised<br />
Unit 3 – Intermediate Leather Carving<br />
Unit 4 – Advanced Leather Carving<br />
Unit 5 – Coloring and Shading<br />
Unit 6 – Pic<strong>to</strong>rial Carving<br />
Unit 7 – Making and Rebuilding Saddles<br />
Unit 8 – Advanced Creative Stamping<br />
Unit 9 – Braiding and Un<strong>to</strong>oled<br />
Unit 10 – Sewing Leather<br />
Pho<strong>to</strong>graphy<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Focus on Pho<strong>to</strong>graphy<br />
Unit 2 – Controlling the Image<br />
Unit 3 – Mastering Pho<strong>to</strong>graphy<br />
Unit 4 – Lightning Pho<strong>to</strong>graphy<br />
Unit 6 – Advanced Pho<strong>to</strong>graphy<br />
Unit 7 – 4-H Filmmaking<br />
Scrapbooking<br />
Leader<br />
Scrapbooking 101-revised<br />
Woodworking<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 – Measuring Up<br />
Unit 2 – Making the Cut<br />
Unit 3 – Nailing It Together<br />
Unit 4 – Finishing Up<br />
Visual Arts<br />
Leader<br />
Portfolio Pathways<br />
Sketchbook Crossroads<br />
Cake Decorating<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1 --revised<br />
Unit 2 -revised<br />
Unit 3 -revised<br />
Unit 4 -revised<br />
Unit 5<br />
Unit 6<br />
Unit 7<br />
Unit 8<br />
Unit 9<br />
*Child Development<br />
Child Development Leader<br />
*Intermediate Child Development-revised<br />
*Senior Child Development--revised<br />
Clothing Construction<br />
Leader – Beg Clothing Unit 1-4<br />
Unit 1 – Beginning Clothing<br />
Unit 2 – Beginning Clothing<br />
Unit 3 – Beginning Clothing<br />
Unit 4 – Beginning Clothing<br />
Unit 7 – Sewing for Others<br />
Unit 8 – Recycled Clothing<br />
*Fibers and Fabrics<br />
(Must be at least an Intermediate<br />
for Units 21-28)<br />
Leader<br />
*Unit 21 (Int./Sr.) – Cot<strong>to</strong>n<br />
*Unit 22 (Int./Sr.) – Synthetics/Rayon<br />
*Unit 23 (Int./Sr.) – Wool/Wool Blend<br />
*Unit 24 (Int./Sr.) – Silk or Silk-Like<br />
*Unit 25 (Int./Sr.) – Leather/Techniques<br />
*Unit 26 (Int./Sr.) – Fur/Techniques<br />
*Unit 27 (Int./Sr.) – Linen, Ramie, Hemp<br />
*Unit 28 (Int./Sr.) – Specialty Fabrics<br />
Artistic Clothing<br />
Leader<br />
Decorate Your Duds<br />
Unit 5 – Creative Sewing<br />
*Unit 7 (Int./Sr.) – Create Your Own<br />
*Unit 8 (Int. only) – Style of Your Own<br />
*Unit 9 (Sr. only) – Style of Your Own<br />
*Consumer Savvy<br />
Leader<br />
*Unit 1 (Int./Sr.) – The Consumer in Me<br />
*Unit 2 (Int./Sr.) – Consumer-Wise<br />
*Unit 3 (Sr. only) – Consumer Roadmap<br />
*Financial Champions<br />
Leader<br />
*Unit 1(Int./Sr.) – Money FUNdamentals<br />
*Unit 2 (Int./Sr.) – Money Moves<br />
Foods and Nutrition -updated with<br />
MyPlate information—Units 1-4<br />
Leader, Unit 1<br />
Unit 1 – Riddles/Rhymes, Fun Food Times<br />
Leader, Unit 2<br />
Unit 2 – On the Road <strong>to</strong> Fun and Fitness<br />
Leader, Unit 3<br />
Unit 3 – Fun with Foods<br />
Leader, Unit 4<br />
Unit 4 – Food, Fitness and Fun<br />
Bread Project<br />
Bread Leader<br />
Unit 11 – Bread: Batter yeast<br />
Unit 12 – Bread: Kneaded yeast rolls<br />
Unit 13 – Bread: Kneaded yeast bread<br />
Unit 14 – Edible Bread/Non-Edible Bread<br />
Specialty Foods<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 21 – Baking: Biscuits<br />
Unit 22 – Baking: Quick Breads<br />
Unit 23 – Baking: Cakes<br />
Unit 24 – Baking: Pies<br />
Unit 25 – Outdoor Cooking & Living<br />
*Unit 30 (Int./Sr.) – Cultural and Ethnic<br />
Foods<br />
*Unit 35 (Int./Sr.) – Passport <strong>to</strong> Foreign<br />
Cookery<br />
Food Preservation<br />
Food Pres Leader<br />
Unit 41 – Freezing/Drying<br />
Unit 42 – Canning and Food Safety<br />
Unit 43 – Jam, Jellies, Pickles & Relishes<br />
Unit 44 – Advanced Food Preservation<br />
Heritage Arts<br />
Leader<br />
Crochet<br />
Ethnic Arts<br />
Knitting<br />
Needle Arts<br />
Quilting – Units 1-5<br />
Rug Making<br />
Spinning<br />
Weaving<br />
Macramé<br />
Home Environment<br />
Leader<br />
Unit 1<br />
Unit 2<br />
Unit 3<br />
Unit 4<br />
Unit 5<br />
Unit 6<br />
*Unit 7 (Sr. only) – Design Your Own Projectrevised<br />
Cloverbuds<br />
Leader<br />
Member
2011 - 2012 JEFFERSON COUNTY SELF DETERMINED PROJECTS<br />
The <strong>Colorado</strong> 4-H <strong>project</strong>s <strong>offer</strong>ed on the attached list are available <strong>to</strong> all 4-Hers throughout the state of<br />
<strong>Colorado</strong>. The county <strong>project</strong>s listed below are additional <strong>project</strong>s available <strong>to</strong> members in Jefferson<br />
County. 4-H <strong>project</strong>s are <strong>offer</strong>ed in Jefferson County based upon the volunteer leadership available <strong>to</strong><br />
instruct members and must be entered on member’s enrollment form. The <strong>project</strong> materials for the<br />
following <strong>project</strong> <strong>areas</strong> are available upon request and must be picked up from the County 4-H office. They<br />
are not mailed with <strong>project</strong> literature from Fort Collins. Some literature needs <strong>to</strong> be special ordered.<br />
4-H Exchange - Contact the 4-H office for <strong>project</strong> and age requirements<br />
Alpaca – RMLA 4-H Llama & Alpaca manual - $3.00 Pet Animal E-record<br />
Bee Keeping – Contact the 4-H office for <strong>project</strong> materials<br />
Breyer Model Horse - Activity book and record 75¢<br />
Cat - Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3<br />
CCS manual - $4.00 each Pet Animal e-record<br />
Geology - Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3 and Unit 4<br />
Manual & record $3.50<br />
Goat - For county fair planning purposes, please use the following <strong>project</strong> codes <strong>to</strong> sign up in goat<br />
<strong>project</strong>s other than market, dairy and breeding. See the current state <strong>project</strong> list for market and<br />
breeding goat <strong>project</strong>s.<br />
Fiber Goat Angora Goat Cashmere Goat<br />
Cavy (Guinea Pig) – Manual $3.00 Pet Animal e-record<br />
Helper Dog – Needs agent approval. Please contact the 4-H office.<br />
Horse Breeding - Horse Breeding manual - $4.00<br />
Horse Breeding record - $2.00<br />
Jr. Master Gardeners - Contact 4-H office for <strong>project</strong> material requirements<br />
Llama - RMLA 4-H Llama & Alpaca manual - $3.00 Pet Animal E-record<br />
Modelcraft - Unit 1, Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit 4, Unit 5, Unit 6<br />
Manual & record $1.00<br />
Pocket Pets - Unit 1, Unit 2 and Unit 3<br />
CCS manual - $4.00 each FCS/general e-record<br />
Scrapbook – Project materials will be sent upon enrollment FCS/general e-record<br />
$3.00 for Manual<br />
Service Learning - Level 1 – junior members; Level 2 – senior members<br />
CCS manuals $4.00 each FCS/general e-record<br />
Soap Making – Project materials will be sent upon enrollment FCS/general e-record<br />
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county and state contests &<br />
teams.<br />
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COUNTY & STATE CONTESTS<br />
The following are county/state contests and teams in which Jeffco 4-H members can participate.<br />
Members do not need <strong>to</strong> be enrolled in any particular <strong>project</strong> <strong>to</strong> participate. Members can join a<br />
team or contest at any time during the year. It is not a required entry on the enrollment form.<br />
The 4-H newsletter will carry current contest and team information.<br />
CONTEST DAY CONTESTS<br />
Participation at Contest Day is a requirement <strong>to</strong> qualify for the following Contests held at <strong>State</strong> Conference or <strong>State</strong> Fair.<br />
Cake Decorating – individual contest<br />
Creative Cooks – competitive team (2 members) or individual contest<br />
Demonstration – competitive team (2 members) or individual contest<br />
Horse Demonstration – competitive team (2 member groups) or individual contest<br />
Horse Public Speaking – competitive individual contest<br />
Public Speaking – individual contest<br />
Talent – individual or group contest<br />
Fashion Revue – individual contest held before County Fair<br />
COUNTY & STATE TEAMS<br />
Participation of an adult coach is required for these county teams <strong>to</strong> occur.<br />
Consumer Choices – competitive team (4 member groups) or individual activity<br />
Horse Judging – competitive team (3 - 4 member groups) activity.<br />
Horse Bowl – competitive team (4 member groups) activity<br />
Hippology – competitive team (4 member groups) activity<br />
Lives<strong>to</strong>ck Bowl – competitive team (4 member + 1 alternate groups)<br />
Lives<strong>to</strong>ck Judging – competitive team (3 - 4 member groups) or individual activity<br />
Performance Horse Team - competitive team of Level III & Level IV riders<br />
Rabbit Judging - competitive team (4 member groups) or individual activity<br />
Guidelines for Horse Bowl, Horse Demo, Horse Public Speaking & Hippology are listed on the Equine<br />
Extension website. http://equineextension.colostate.edu/
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