The resources provided through the 4-H Program are intended to support youth and adults involved in 4-H. If you wish to join 4-H or start a club in your community, you MUST contact your county Extension office. Most Texas 4-H publications are available as Adobe Acrobat pdf files. You will need the free Acrobat Reader program to view most of them. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program does not endorse or support any product or company referenced in the publications.

4-H Connect Resources – Enrollment and Event Registration

4-H Connect Resource Page – link

Achievement & Recognition Certificates

◦ Application/Nomination for 4-H Recognition – 4-H 3-2.041 – PDF | Word
◦ Certification of Appreciation – 4-H 3-1.020 – PDF | Color
◦ Certification of Completion – 4-H 2.040 – PDF
◦ Certification of Participation – 4-H 3-1.011 – PDF
◦ For the Record Completion Certificate – 4-H 3-10.8 – PDF

Annual Membership

Rules & Guidelines

◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Rules and Guidelines – PDF
◦ Texas 4-H/FFA Livestock Program Ethics Policy – PDF
◦ Texas 4-H and Youth Development Management Guide – PDF

Enrollment Forms

◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Enrollment Packet for Youth – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Enrollment Form – Member – English | Spanish
◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Enrollment Form – Adult – English | Spanish
◦ 2012-2013 Media Release – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Project List – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Code of Conduct – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Waiver Form – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Consequences Of Misbehavior – PDF
◦ Texas 4-H Member Group Enrollment Form – PDF
◦ Volunteer Background Check Form - PDF

Club/Group Chartering

◦ 2012-2013 Club & Group Chartering Instructions – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Memorandum of Understanding Example – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Sample 4-H Club/Group Bylaws – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Annual Review of Support Group Fund – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Fund Raising Planning and Organizational Sheet – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 4-H Club/Group Charter Application Form – PDF
◦ 2012-2013 Best Practice Management for Employee Identification Numbers – PDF

Texas 4-H Clover

◦ 2012-2013 Texas 4-H Clover - PDF

Educational Presentations & Public Speaking

◦ 4-H Public Presentation Guide (4-H 3-5.012) – PDF
◦ Educational Presentation Scoresheet (4-H 3-5.041) – PDF
◦ Public Speaking Scoresheet – PDF
◦ Public Speaking….4-H Style (COM 1-2.050) – PDF
◦ What Is An Educational Presentation – PDF

Club Management

◦ Texas 4-H and Youth Development Management Guide – PDF
◦ Club Ed – link
◦ Effective 4-H Meetings – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Organizing Your 4-H Project Group – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Parent Involvement -English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Parliamentary Procedure: Parli-Pro – PDF
◦ Planning the Annual 4-H Program – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Planning the Project Meeting – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Project Selection – Record Keeping – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Teaching Techniques – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ The 4-H Club Meeting – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ The 4-H Project – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ The Learning Environment – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Understanding Youth – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ Welcoming New Members- PDF
◦ Health Officer – Handbook – PDF
◦ Health Officer – Suggested Health Programs – PDF
◦ Health Officer – Suggested Recreational Activities – PDF

4-H Club Officer Handbook

◦ All Sections – PDF
◦ 1st Vice-President – PDF
◦ 2nd Vice-President - PDF
◦ 3rd Vice-President – PDF
◦ Club Committees – PDF
◦ Council Delegate – PDF
◦ Forms – PDF
◦ Health & Safety Officer – PDF
◦ Parliamentarian – PDF
◦ President – PDF
◦ Reporter/Public Relations – PDF
◦ Secretary – PDF
◦ Treasurer – PDF

Promotional & Recruitment

◦ 4-H Activities (4-H 3-5.213) – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ 4-H and the Community (4-H 3-5.215) – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ 4-H Bookmarks that County Offices can Customize – PDF
◦ 4-H Is What You Want – English PDF | Spanish PDF
◦ 4-H Volunteer Leadership Opportunities (4-H 3-5.202) - English | Spanish
◦ Share Yourself, Inspire a Child – Make A Difference (D-1448) – PDF
◦ What is 4-H (4-HI 09-02) – PDF

Enrichment Curriculum

2012-2013 Texas 4-H Educational Resource Catalog – PDF
Welcome to the Real World curriculum – link (FCS agent only)

After-School

◦ Yea 4-H! An After-School Learning Adventure CD (4-H y.3-5) – order
◦ Yea 4-H! An After-School Learning Adventure CD (4-H y.6-8) – order
◦ Yea 4-H! An After-School Learning Adventure CD (4-H y.K-2) – order

Character Education

◦ Quality Counts! New Activity Resource Guide – PDF
◦ Quality Counts! Gold Curriculum (CHE 2) – order
◦ Quality Counts! (Book and CD) (CHE-1) – order
◦ Quality Counts! Exhibitor Cards (MKT-3535) – order
◦ Quality Counts! Banner (MKT-3569) – order

 County Government Awareness in Youth

◦ Keys to the Courthouse (PAE.320) – order

Entomology

◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum for Youth:Curriculum Kit (B-6140) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Leaders Guide (B-6141) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Matching Cards (L-5445) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Poster Set (L-5442) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Student Fun Book (B-6142) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Resource CD (SP-187) – order
◦ KIDzAnts Fire Ant Curriculum: Fire Ant Model (SP-186) – order

Emergency Preparedness

◦ Make a Plan, Take a Stand: Patriotism thru Preparedness (B-6179) – order

Healthy Lifestyles

◦ Winning with Nutrition Curriculum (4-H F&N 1-1) – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition Informational Flyer – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Eating for Excellence Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Hydration Station Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Game Day Dining Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Game Day Dining Jeopardy Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Performance Robbers Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition: Fads and Facts Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition Student Evaluation – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition Teacher Evaluation – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition Teacher Inservice Agenda – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition Teacher Inservice Powerpoint – PPT
◦ Winning with Nutrition Teacher Inservice Powerpoint w/ Notes – PDF
◦ Winning with Nutrition Teacher Inservice Evaluation – PDF
◦ Balancing Food & Play – link
◦ Nutrition Voyage: The Quest To Be Our Best – link

Horticulture/Junior Master Gardener (JMG)

◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 1 recognition pin (SP-215) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 2 recognition pin (SP-216) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 3 recognition pin (SP-217) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 4 recognition pin (SP-218) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 5 recognition pin (SP-219) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 6 recognition pin (SP-220) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 7 recognition pin (SP-221) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Ch. 8 recognition pin (SP-222) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Handbook (B-6082) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Handbook (Spanish) (B-6082S) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Teacher/Leader Guide (B-6083) – order
◦ JMG Level 1 Teacher/Leader Guide (Spanish) (B-6083S) – order
◦ JMG Level 2 Operation WATER Dr. Thistle Goes Underground (B-6193) – order
◦ JMG Tattoos (SP-238) – order
◦ JMG Wildlife Gardener pin (SP-227) – order
◦ JMG certified medal (SP-223) – order
◦ JMG lapel pin (SP-225) – order
◦ JMG poster (SP-237) – order
◦ JMG service crest medal (SP-226) – order
◦ JMG Health and Nutrition from the Garden (B-6164) – order
◦ JMG Golden Ray Series Golden Ray Shield (SP-224) – order
◦ JMG Golden Ray Series Wildlife Gardener (B-6167) – order
◦ JMG Golden Ray Series Literature in the Garden (B-6170) – order
◦ JMG Golden Ray Series Literature in the Garden Set (B-6170A) – order
◦ JMG Golden Ray Series Literature in the Garden Set (B-6170B) – order
◦ JMG t-shirts – Youth (SP-228 thr.SP-230) – order
◦ JMG t-shirts – Adult (SP-231 thr. SP-235) – order
◦ JMG Website – link

Take A Stand

◦ Take A Stand Resources – order
◦ Take A Stand Resource Page – link

Water

◦ Investigating Water: A Water Education Program (4-H 17-1) – PDF | order

Project Resources

◦ Beef – Resources
◦ Biological Science – Resources
◦ Citizenship – Resources
◦ Clothing and Textiles – Resources
◦ Companion Animals – Resources
◦ Computer Science – Resources
◦ Consumer Education – Resources
◦ Dairy Cattle – Resources
◦ Dog Care and Training – Resources
◦ Entomology - Resources
◦ Family Life Education – Resources
◦ Field & Stream – Resources
◦ Food & Nutrition – Resources
◦ Forestry - Resources
◦ Goats – Dairy - Resources
◦ Goats – Hair – Resources
◦ Goats – Meats - Resources
◦ Golf – Resources
◦ Health - Resources
◦ Horse – Resources
◦ Horticulture – Resources
◦ Housing/Home Environment – Resources
◦ Leadership – Resources
◦ Meat Science - Resources
◦ Natural Resources - Resources
◦ Outdoor Education - Resources
◦ Photography/Videography – Resources
◦ Poultry – Resources
◦ Public Speaking - Resources
◦ Rabbits – Resources
◦ Range Science/Management - Resources
◦ Recreation – Resources
◦ Safety - Resources
◦ Sheep - Resources
◦ Shooting Sports - Resources
◦ Soil & Crop Science - Resources
◦ Sportfishing - Resources
◦ Swine - Resources
◦ Theater and Performance Art - Resources
◦ Veterinary Science - Resources
◦ Water – Resources
◦ Wildlife & Fisheries - Resources
◦ Workplace Prep/Careers - Resources
◦ Youth Entrepreneurship - Resources

Other Curriculum Resources

◦ National 4-H Council Bookstore and Supply Catalog – link
◦ National 4-H Curriculum – link