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4-H Self-Determined Project
What you'll do
Do you have an idea for something you'd like to do? If it doesn't fit into a 4-H project area, no problem! You can still do 4-H project learning. Be your own researcher, scientist, artist, communicator and evaluator. Work with an adult mentor in your area or in a 4-H club.
Levels of learning
Get started with 4-H'ers in your area
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Find a club near you or contact your local 4-H office for more info.
Get started on your own
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National 4-H experiential learning guide (for sale)
Fairs and exhibits
You decide what interests you and how to present it. It could be a display, a demonstration, a video or a set of photographs. Work with a 4-H volunteer who can mentor you in a subject that interests you.
- What a judge is looking for (evaluation sheet)
Guide to county fair judging
Find out about 4-H at the fair.
4-H record keeping
In some counties, record keeping is required for fairs.
Reviewed in 2018