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Environmental Education

Project Areas

·        Ecology

·        Forestry

·        Wildlife

·        Sport Fishing

·        4-H Discovery

·        Adventure/Challenge

·        Outdoor Adventures (4-H CCS)

·        Shooting Sports

·        Waste Management

·        Range (Pilot)

 

     For Curriculum and Material not available to download,
call in or email your order to:
Phone: 208-885-7982
Email: 4-H_Curriculum@uidaho.edu

Ecology

Gaining awareness of environment.  Spark your curiosity sense of wonder as explore the great outdoors. 

Projects Available:

Ecology

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Eco-Wonders, Level 1 (#42501)

o        Eco-Adventures, Level 2 (#42502)

o        Eco-Actions, Level 3 (#42503)

o         4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o        4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o        Exploring your Environment Helper's Guide (#42504)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ecology Skills Checklist (#42500)

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Forestry

Discover why forests are valuable and how they are managed for multiple uses, about the forest ecosystem and the stages of development in the forest.  Gain knowledge about trees - how they grow, how to identify them, and to tell their age.

Projects Available:

Forestry

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o      Follow the Path, Level 1 (#44151)

o       Reach for the Canopy, Level 2 (#44152)

o       Deep Woods Thinking, Level 3 (#44153)

o       4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o        Forestry Helper's Guide (#44154)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Forestry Skills Checklist (#44150) PDF

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Wildlife

Learn about various species of wildlife found in Idaho.  Topics include species identification, evaluation of wildlife habitat, and exploration of current issues involved with wildlife. 

 Projects Available:

Wildlife

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o     Wildlife Skills Checklist (#44300)

o         4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o        4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

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Sport Fishing

Become skilled at various aspects of sport fishing in the four major focus areas of aquatic ecology, angling skills, tackle crafting, and ethics.

 Projects Available:

Sport Fishing

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o      Take the Bait, Level 1 (#44360)

o       Reel in the Fun, Level 2 (#44361)

o       Cast into the Future, Level 3 (#44362)

o       Fishing:  A Lifetime Sport, Member Manual (#44351)

o        4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o        4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o      Sport Fishing Project Helper's Guide (#44363)

o       Idaho General Fishing Season Regulations

o       "Boat and Kids" U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

o       4-H Wildlife Bulletins, (#SW442, SW446, and SW451)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o      Sport Fishing Skills Checklist (#44371)

o       Ethical Compass:

         Sport Fishing Card (#44355)

         Sport Fishing, A Guide for Leaders (#44356)

         Sport Fishing 5-Panel Folded Card (#44357)

o       "The Curtis Creek Manifesto," by Sheridan Anderson, an illustrated guide to fly fishing

o       "Handling Sport Caught Fish" (7 minute video) available through Oregon State University

o        "Have You Seen My Beluga" (28 minute "fun" video on fish habitat) available through Future Fisherman Foundation

o        "Sportfish of Washington" (interactive CD) available through the Washington Department of Fish and Game

o        "How to Filet a Fish the Easy Way" (27 minute video) through Normack

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 4-H Discovery

 Projects Available:

4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Grade 3

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o        4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Leader Guide, Grade 3 (#44342)

4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Grade 4-5

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o        4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Leader Guide, Grade 4-5 (#44344) 

4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Grade 6-8

·         Project Requirements PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Leader Materials

o        4-H Discovery - Learning Outdoors, Leader Guide, Grade 6-8 (#44346)

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Adventure/Challenge

Get out and have some fun!  Brave the elements, swoosh the slopes, paddle the winding river, climb the highest peak, float the wild waters, then sit back and relax to some Dutch Oven cooking.

 Projects Available:

Cross Country Skiing

·              Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials   

o      Cross-Country Skiing Adventures Manual (2004) #45120

o       4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950)(Word)  (PDF)

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Outdoor Adventures (4-H CCS)

 Projects Available:

Hiking/Camping/Backpacking

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o    Hiking Trails, Level 1 (#44121)

o    Camping Adventures, Level 2 (#44122)

o    Backpacking Expeditions, Level 3 (#44123)

·         Leader Materials

o        Outdoor Adventures, Helper's Guide (#44124)

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Shooting Sports

 Projects Available:

Archery

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Archery Skills Checklist (#45310) PDF

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950)(Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#45245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#45246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#45247) 

Pistol

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Pistol Skills Checklist (#45410)

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 

Rifle

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Rifle Skills Checklist (#45510)

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 

Shotgun

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Shotgun Skills Checklist (#45610)

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 
 

Muzzleloader/Black Powder

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Muzzleloader/Black Powder Skills Checklist (Coming Soon - Being Developed)(#45710)

o       4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 

Hunting

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Hunting Skills Checklist (Coming Soon - Being Developed)(#45810)

o       4-H Involvement Report (#91910)  (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 
 

Re-loading

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Re-loading Skills Checklist (Coming Soon - Being Developed) (#45910)

o      4-H Involvement Report (#91910)   (Word) (PDF)

o       4-H Project Record Book (#91950) (Word)  (PDF)

·         Optional Supporting Materials

o        Ethical Compass: Shooting Sports Card (#44245)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports, A Guide for Leaders (#44246)

o        Ethical Compass:  Shooting Sports 5-Panel Folded Card (#44247) 

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Waste Management

Environmental Management Power provides activities to gather factual information, make informed decisions about waste management, and develop creative solutions including environmental restoration.

 Projects Available:

EM*Power

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Blank Journal (Retail purchase) See Requirement note

·         Leader Materials

o        Environmental Management Power (#46001)

Range (Pilot)

Environmental Management Power provides activities to gather factual information, make informed decisions about waste management, and develop creative solutions including environmental restoration.

 Projects Available:

·         Project Requirements  PDF, Word

*Contact county office for additional requirements 

·         Youth Materials

o        Range Skills Checklist (#44251) PDF

o        At Home on the Range, Level 1 (#44250)

·         Leader Materials

o        None

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