Awesome After-School and Day Camp Kits



The 4-H Awesome After School Kits offer flexibility in programming for 4-H agents and volunteers by providing the curriculum, lesson plans and a shopping guide to build four kits that center on a particular 4-H project category, allowing students to explore project areas and 4-H activities related to that topic.
The project areas each contains 3 lessons which are 60 to 90 minutes in length. For a complete educational overview, including life skill areas and academic standards, please review the Awesome Afterschool Kits Curriculum Matrix.
The Design of the Kits was made possible with funding from the Florida 4-H Foundation. Designers are Heather Kent, Monica Brinkley and Kelley Hiemstra. Any additions or suggestions please contact Heather Kent.
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Curriculum must be purchased for some of the projects.
Approximate cost of supplies for each kit is $50.00-75.00.
Instructor Notebook Tool
Cover 3-5
Cover 6-8
Section Separators
Science and Technology
Leadership, Citizenship, and Communication Arts
Individual and Family Resources
Environmental Education
Completion Certificate for Participants
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| Shopping List for Supplies | Shopping List for Supplies | ||
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Crime Solving Insect Curriculum click link below http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/agcomm/magazine/fall06/forensics.html |
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| Fun with Chemistry | Chemistry is Cool | ||
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Rockets Away, website Rockets Away Mannual |
Rockets Away, website Rockets Away Mannual |
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LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNICATION ARTS All projects use: Michigan Communication Tool Kit |
LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNICATION ARTS All projects use: Michigan Communication Tool Kit |
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| Shopping List for Supplies | Shopping List for Supplies | ||
| Be a Polished Presenter | Be a Polished Presenter | ||
| Team Building | Team Building | ||
| Plan A Visual Presentation | Planning a Visual Presentation | ||
INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY RESOURCES |
INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY RESOURCES |
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Alabama Curriculum: Just Move- Volley Vitals and Vittles MISC-35-B |
Alabama Curriculum: Just Move- Volley Vitals and Vittles MISC-35-B |
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Reading Makes Cents- available from National 4-H Supply http://projects.4-hcurriculum.org/curriculum/reading/. Money DK Eyewitness Books
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Financial Literacy Money DK Eyewitness Books |
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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION All lessons based on: Acres of Adventures Book 1 |
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION All lessons based on Curriculum: Rutgers Cooperative Extension |
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| Shopping List for Supplies | Shopping List for Supplies | ||
Seed Sort/ Plant Detective |
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| Soil Sam | Saltwater and the Ocean Around Us | ||