4-H Record Guidelines

4-H RECORDS CRITERIA:

All 4-H Records in Buffalo County 4-H will include the following in an appropriate format for type of record completed:

  1. 4-H Member Resume
  2. Evidence of Goal Setting
  3. Financial Records
  4. Reflections
  5. Written & Visual Component
  6. Evidence of Effort
  7. Self-Evaluation

4-H RECORDS FORMAT OPTIONS: 

Traditional 4-H Record Book – A traditional 4-H Record Book using latest requirements and forms available.

 

Contemporary 4-H Record Book – A traditional 4-H Record Book using latest requirements and forms available but done completely electronically.

 

4-H Portfolio – An extended 4-H Resume additional pieces of evidence to illustrate member’s learning and reflection throughout the 4-H club year.

 

PowerPoint, Prezi or Similar Presentation – A visual software or web application presentation of 4-H records and member’s learning and reflection.

 

Mind Map Display – A mind map is a visual display of your thinking and reflection.

 

Sample Mind Map on Mind Mapping
Another Sample Mind Map on Mind Mapping

 

Webpage or Website – A visual software or web application presentation of 4-H records and member’s learning and reflection.

 Selecting a Web Hosting Site for your 4-H Record

Blog A blog (web+log) is online, public journal. 4-H member will use a blog to document their 4-H experiences throughout the year in a journal format.

 Selecting a Blog Site for your 4-H Record

V-cast or Podcast A video or audio presentation with a typed script that discusses member’s learning and reflection.

 

Other format with Approvalof 4-H Agent by no later than September 1