Implementation
Resources are needed in order to teach Science programs to youth. Learn more about the tools to execute your Science program.
Promising Practices
Promising Practices are examples of exemplary peer reviewed 4-H Science materials and practices from Land-grant Universities in the areas of Curriculum, Evaluation, Program Design and Development, Professional Development, Partnerships, Resource Development and Marketing.
- 4-H Science in Urban Communities Promising Practices Guide
Created by field professionals, for field professionals. The content-rich guide contains promising practices, case studies, and suggested resources. The chapters are organized into three main sections: 4-H Science Core Principles and Program Design; Partnerships, Resource Development, Program Growth and Sustainability; and Staffing, Recognition, and Marketing. The website is full of useful resources including downloadable PDFs, highlight videos, and links to resources and tools.
- Promising Practices from National 4-H Science Academy Participants
Examples of exemplary peer reviewed 4-H Science materials and practices from Land-grant Universities in the areas of Curriculum, Evaluation, Program Design and Development, Professional Development, Partnerships, Resource Development and Marketing.
Recruiting and Developing 4-H Science Volunteers
Training activities to assist educators in identifying sources and locations of potential 4-H science volunteers and to prepare, engage and retain them. These will assist educators in recruiting and developing volunteers be more comfortable in their ability to lead 4-H Science.
Curriculum Development Toolkit
The Curriculum Development Toolkit includes resources for building and writing curriculum and guidance for submitting your professional development material to the National Directory of 4-H Materials.
Project Specific Training Guides
Fully scripted training guides that fully prepare facilitators to understand and implement 4-H Science projects.