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Welcome to Wisconsin 4-H Publications!

This page features publications that have been created by Wisconsin 4-H and are available for viewing, printing and downloading free of charge. It is not a comprehensive list of all the publications and curriculum resources available to 4-H participants. For that, see the 4-H Projects pages.

The publications in this section are searchable by category, sub-category, type and audience. For the most comprehensive search, use the default settings in these fields and enter a keyword. More publications are being added regularly, so check back often. If you have a question, contact Melanie Miller, Wisconsin 4-H Office, at melanie.miller@ces.uwex.edu.

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4-H Public Speakers Handbook
4HPlus #30121
Pub #COMM02
All aspects of organizing and researching, writing and presenting speeches are included in this manual, along with tips for improving oral delivery; and coping with stress, stage fright and competition. Communication information that is covered includes: speech planning and delivery techniques,  speech topics, vocal delivery and pronunciation and enunciation skills. This handbook is part of the Building Bridges Communications series. (PDF - 28 pages, 988 KB) Keywords - audience, appropriate, non-verbal communication, gestures

4-H Public Speaking Opportunities - A Parent's Handbook
4HPlus #30121
Pub #COMM06
Developed to supplement the 4-H Public Speakers Handbook, this manual emphasizes specific things parents can do to support their child’s public speaking (communication) efforts instead of simply telling him or her what to do. This handbook is part of the Building Bridges Communications series.(PDF - 16 pages, 581 KB) Keywords- demonstration, speech, plan, prepare, practice

4-H Rabbit Project Health Supplement
4HPlus #20751
Pub #4H369I
Fact sheet on how to keep your rabbit healthy. It's important that you become familiar with the normal health of your animal so you know when it isn't well. You can create your own health observation chart or use the one in publication 4H369A, "Observing the Normal Animal." (2 pages, 48 KB) Keywords - appetite, characteristics, exam, veterinary science, fur condition

4-H Sheep Project Health Supplement
4HPlus #20601
Pub #4H369J
Fact sheet on how to keep your sheep healthy. It's important that you become familiar with the normal health of your animal so you know when it isn't well. You can create your own health observation chart or use the one in publication 4H369A, "Observing the Normal Animal." (2 pages, 47 KB) Keywords - appetite, characteristics, exam, veterinary science, fleece

4-H Swine Project Health Supplement
4HPlus #20401
Pub #4H369K
Fact sheet on how to keep your pig healthy. It's important that you become familiar with the normal health of your animal so you know when it isn't well. You can create your own health observation chart or use the one in publication 4H369A, "Observing the Normal Animal." (2 pages, 48 KB) Keywords - feed consumption, characteristics, exam, veterinary science, scours

4-H Veterinary Science Project Animal Health Supplements
4HPlus #20801
Pub #4H369

Series of 10 fact sheets and a recording form on how to keep the following animals healthy: cage birds, cats, cavies, dogs, goats, fish, pigeons, rabbits, sheep and swine. It includes information on animal illness and disease. (22 pages, 1,128 KB). Keywords - normal animal, observation, exam, appetite, temperature

Note: This document has been divided into 11 smaller files, 4H369A - 4H369K, for easier downloading. 4H369A includes directions on how to give an animal a physical exam and a chart to record your observations.

Action! Making Videos & Movies
4HPlus #30005
Pub #IS401
Project guide on storytelling, editing, planning, lighting, camera handling, making titles, recording sound, as well as showing and reviewing your production. 15 pages. Keywords- frames, film, screen direction, camera handling, camcorder

Aerospace: Family Flyers
4HPlus #50000
Pub #ACTas112
Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to design, build and test fly paper airplanes. This is a part of the Aerospace series. (4 pages, 298 KB) Keywords- physical science, teamwork, runway landing, flight test

Aerospace: From Nose to Tail
4HPlus #50000
Pub #ACTas113
Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to identify the functions of the basic parts of an airplane. This is a part of the Aerospace series.This lesson is designed for youth grades 3-5. (5 pages, 374 KB) Keywords - science, landing gear, cockpit, fuselage, propeller

Aerospace: Rippin' Rockets
4HPlus #50000
Pub #ACTas114
Activity lesson plan for teaching youth how to build a drinking straw and balloon rocket. This activity is designed for youth grades 6-8. (2 pages, 54KB)  Keywords - science,  experiment, flight, landing, problem solving

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