4-H at Home

New Experiences for Youth

Your Oklahoma 4-H Faculty has gathered the following resources for you. We hope this information will help as you navigate the new experience of having your youth at home during the school year. Challenge your youth to explore and pick a few activities; help them gather the materials and then work on the activities together. We wish you all the best.

100+ Virtual Tours and Field Trips Around the World

UpgradedPoints will take you to an article for even more virtual tours. From all kinds of amusement parks around the world, to the Colosseum in Rome. There are over 100 different virtual tours for you to take.

Inspire Kids to Do Activity Guides

Created by The National 4-H Council, the 4-H Youth page gives resources on inspiring kids to do activities.

Living Room Learning and Boredom Buster Challenges

The Nebraska 4-H Program lists educational resources for youth through video lessons.

Oklahoma 4-H Virtual Clovers

Oklahoma Youth inspired Facebook page featuring activity videos focusing on Expressive Arts, Health, STEM, Agriculture, and much more. These video activities are intended for youth (and parents) at home.

Utah - Discover 4-H Clubs

Utah 4-H has developed many project guides for use during 4-H meetings and for member exploration.

Washington State 4-H Resources

The Washington State University 4-H program contains many useful resources for youth and families to explore.

4-H at Home Sheets

Arts

Health Living

Civic Engagement

Farm Bill/Ag Policy Curriculum:

From the Farm Gate to You Plate, the Farm Bill affects us all! Our five-lesson online curriculum for youth in 7th to 12th grades is designed to inform youth about key milestones of the farm bill and how it is affects farmers, ranchers and rural families today.

Community Engagement

Research a community topic that interests you, discuss it with a caring adult and write a letter to a decision maker of why you feel your chosen topic is important.
Develop a flier for a chosen community topic to help educate the public about a topic.

Service:

Plan out a service learning project utilizing a planning guide. Make sure to consult a caring adult to help you develop that plan!
Learn about an organization in your community (Lions, Rotary, Kiwanis, etc.) and find ways to partner with their project.

Civic Education

Family Tree Template - Learn about your family. Try filling out a family tree and learning about your family heritage.

Personal Development:

Thank You Notes - Write thank you notes to those that are important to you.

STEM

CS FIRST - A free computer science curriculum, from Google, that makes coding easy to teach and fun to learn.
NASA Fun things to do at Home - NASA Videos and Educational Activities for grades 5-8.
NASA STEM on Station - Experiments from the International Space Station (ISS).
OK4H STEM Videos - Quick experiment videos to teach STEM.
Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom - Lessons with educational activities to introduce youth to agriculture and much more.
Pitsco Education - "STEM at Home"
SciStarter - Looking for a fun Citizen Science Project? Research, Study, Collect and Report Data from your backyard.

Virtual Tours

Let your imagination soar as you explore a multitude of amazing places and learn about a host of life experiences without ever leaving your favorite comfy spot.

Virtual Tour resources compiled by University of Connecticut 4-H program.

4-H Youth Development