4-H CLOVER BOWL
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WHY CLOVER BOWL?
Help 4-H members learn about 4-H
Learn how to work as a team and to communicate
First Place: Award in the County Office
Individual Members: A trophy and Clover Bowl Shirt
RULES
First Person: Buzzes in and is able to answer a question TEN SECONDS TO ANSWER
1 Match= 16 questions
Toss Up Round: Each team member will be numbered 1-4 First question answered by number one
Only that person can answer
Each member will have the opportunity to answer 2 questions during this round.
All araound Round: All-Play will be a simple toss-up question in which all 8 members will have the opportunity to answer. These are the final 8 questions
RULES CONTINUED
Each correct answer= 10 points
Incorrect= -5 points If you answer incorrectly, the other team will be given 5 seconds to buzz in and 10 to
answer.
If they answer correctly= get 10 points
If they don’t answer correctly= THEY DON’T LOSE POINTS
RULES CONT. BUZZING IN
If you Buzz before the whole question is read, moderator stops reading You then answer the question
Other person may answer immediately if inccorect
Other team will be allowed to have the question re read
If no one pushes the button, no points are awarded
Blurting answers out Re-read it to the person with the light on if its from another team
If the member is on the same team as the contestant, you get peanalized 5 points and the question will be thrown out
POINTS
Bonus 5 points automatically awarded if you answer everything correctly Discussion is only allowed on bonus questions
No bonus points for tie-breakers
In addition to receiving 5 points, you will have a bonus question worth 15 points 20 second time period for discussion
Team captain will have 10 seconds to give the answer
CLOVER BOWL REVIEW
Day 1
TENNESSEE 4-H
SO WHAT EXACTLY IS 4-H?
4-H is a club for kids in grades 4th-12th in Tennessee and ages 9-19 Nation Wide.
It is FREE!!!!
4-H’ers are “students” of the University of Tennessee.
We learn by doing, it is the 4-H slogan after all!
What’s a motto? Motto is one thing we live by…our motto is to make the best better!
Our Colors are Green and white.
WHEN CAN PEOPLE JOIN?
4-H is first offered in 4th grade
Your official 4-H “career” end date is December 31st of the year you graduate. 4th graders: Explorer 4-H’ers Some 4-H groups in 4th grade get a book called Exploring 4-H
5th grade: Junior 4-H’ers
6th -8th grade: Jr High
9-12th grade: Sr. High
THE 4-H EMBLEM
• The four-leaf clover=our emblem.• Heads, Hands, Heart,
and Health• The 4-H Clover is copy
righted.
THE 4-”HS”
The 4-H Pledge and emblem was adopted in 1927.
During a club meeting, the Pledge of Allegiance is said facing the flag, and the 4-H pledge is said facing the group.
I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking,My HEART to greater loyaltyMy HANDS to larger serviceMy HEALTH to better living…..for my club, my community, my country, and my world.
FUN FACT!!!“…and my world” was NOT part of the original 4-H pledge! They didn’t know 4-H would get so big!
TENNESSEE 4-H
WHO RUNS 4-H
4-H is organized and maintained by the The University of Tennessee
All of 4-H is lead by the “State 4-H Director”.
County Extension Offices run 4-H programs across the state. The organization is called UT Extension. (University of Tennessee Exension)
A 4-H Agent is the person who is employed by the University of Tennessee to conduct the 4-H program.
We NEED Leaders to be able to function. Leaders: Adults, Teens and Volunteers who conduct the programs
4-H Volunteer leaders are those who work with 4-H members in any shape or form.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION..NATIONAL 4-H
4-H happens across the whole country.
The National 4-H Center is located in Washington D.C aka Chevy Chase, Maryland.
National 4-H week is the first full week of October.
4-H HISOTRY
4-H: A TENNESSEE TRADITION
4-H is often called 4-H: a Tennessee Tradition.
4-H agents were originally called demonstration agents.
The first 4-H member in Tennessee was named Mertie Hardin.
Pat Head Summit, old coach of the Lady Vols Basketball team, was a famous 4-H’er She even made a 4-H promotional video called “Be a
champion”
Weather man Lelan Statom of Channel 5 was a 4-H member from Dyer County
4-H IN-SCHOOL CLUBS
4-H IN SCHOOL CLUBS
There are many ways clubs can be run, some are run by officers.
Each officer has several responsibilities The President
Presides over all meetings Calls the meeting to order Ask for corrections of the minutes
The Vice President Presides in the President’s absence Gets people to do parts of the programs Arranges the room for each meeting
Secretary Checks roll Writes the minutes
4-H IN SCHOOL CLUBS
Call the meeting to order
Read the minutes: a written record of the 4-H club meeting If everything is correct and there are no corrections, They
“stand approved as read”
Read the thought for the day: The inspirational part of a metting
Agent or Adult Leader: Does a program
Dismiss the meeting: To adjourn
4-H IN SCHOOL CLUB CONTESTS
Speech Contest
a talk without a visual aid
Poster Contest: Mini Billboard contest
14 x 22 inches in size
Must Be horizontal or landscaped
1/8th of an inch thick at most
This is called an “exhibit”
A visual aid with no talking
Demonstration Contest
A talk with a visual aid
showing someone how to do something
Lasts 3 to 5 minutes
OUT OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
OUT OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Operation Military Child ( O-M-K): scholarships for military families
SET Program: Science-Engineering and Technology, producing one million new scientists
After School Clubs: funded by JC Penny
Shooting Sports: “Target SMART”
County Awards Banquet or Program: medals and plaques given based on participation
Fundraising: 4-H and FFA knives for sale by TN Farmers Co-op
Paper Clover: Tractor Supply
HONOR CLUB AND ALL STARS
4-H’ers can receive award “placings” based on their involvementHonor Club- 6th grade on upAll Stars-9th grade on upVol State- 11th or 12th grade
HONOR CLUB
Must receive 200 points to become a member
Leadership organizations for 7th and 8th graders primarily
ALL STARS
State wide Leadership organization: 4-H All Stars
Highest ranking office: State All Star Chief
CAMPS
CAMPS
Camps are a way for you to meet people who also like 4-H, sometimes in a specific project area.
NATIONAL CAMPS
National 4-H congress
National 4-H Conference
Citizenship Washington Focus
TYPES CAMPS
4-H Fashion and design camp: go shopping, participate in a fashion show
Electric Camp: Held in Knoxville, Study Electricity
Academic conference: open to JR High 4-H members
Jr. Camp: Do not have to participate in 4-H contests Held at Several Locations all named after famous people in history
Has several traditions at each Flag retreat: happens at sundown
Flag raising: happens at sunrise
Vespers: happens at the end of the day
CLYDE YORK 4-H CENTER
Where we camp
Located in Crossville
Central Time Zone
Opened in 1950s
Originally a prisoner of war camp.
Haunted by a mythical German POW named “Herman the German”.
CLYDE AUSTIN 4-H CENTER
Eastern Time Zone
Located in Greenville
WILLIAM P. RIDLEY 4-H CENTER
Central Time zone
Located in Columbia
PRACTICE!
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4-H PROJECT AREAS
WHAT IS A PROJECT AREA
26 different project areas that help you find your interest
Project group: The name of a group of 4-h members who get together to study a given project
4-H Project Selection Guide
Beef*
The first project listed on the enrollment form
The 4-H beef program will teach you to select,
manage, produce, market and show cattle.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Citizenship
This project will help you learn to value others and to be a good
citizen of your local, national, and global communities.
Helps you become a more responsible citizen
Clothing and Textiles
Sewing and clothing group
Clover Collection Style Show and Fun
with fashions
4-H Project Selection Guide
4-H Project Selection Guide
Communication/
Public Speaking
The most popular project
This project will help you learn to express yourself in a
variety of ways, from speeches to written
communication.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Companion Animal
This 4-H project is for you if you want to learn how to select,
care for and train a dog, cat, rabbit or other small animal for
personal or family enjoyment. The 4-H dog care program will
help you learn about health care, nutrition, training and
showing dogs.
Only one real contest each year, the dog show in Franklin
4-H Project Selection Guide
Computers & Technology
In this project, you will learn to interact with
computers and technologies to explore the
world of animated presentations,
interactive Web sites, geographic
information systems (GIS), global
positioning systems (GPS), robotics and
video editing.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Consumer Education/ Economics
This project will help you learn about being
a good consumer as you explore smart
shopping, income, expenses, saving
money, credit and needs vs. wants.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Dairy*
The 4-H dairy program will teach you
about the
selection,
production,
management,
health and showing of dairy animals.
* This program is part of the 4-H Animal Science Project.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Electric
Learn about the exciting world of electricity through
this 4-H project.
Atoms and electricity,
current and voltage,
generating electricity,
Hydroelectric dams,
North and South Poles (magnets),
electrical circuits and applications
and using electricity safely – it’s all here for you.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Engineering/
Safety Science
In this project, you will learn about safety and a variety
of engineering areas from bicycles, carburetors, spark
plugs, piston rings, auto safety, first-aid, and fire
prevention, and lawn mowers to leaf blowers and
tractors.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Entomology
The Entomology Project will lead you into the
exciting world of insects and their arthropod
relatives.
Learn about bees and insects found in the soil, on
plants, in homes, on pets, and in other secret places.
Study all insects
4-H Project Selection Guide
Food Science
In this project, you will learn about food
safety and food science. Learn how food
goes from the farm to your table. Also learn
how to safely prepare foods for yourself
and others.
Ex. Demonstration: grilling hamburgers or
baking cookies
4-H Project Selection Guide
Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
You can find lots to do in this great outdoor adventure.
Learn about fish and wildlife and the habitats in which they live.
Check out outdoor sports, such as fishing and hunting.
Learn about forests and how they contribute to people and
wildlife.
Demonstrations on different kind of fishing lures, planting a tree,
or even building a bird house would be in this project
4-H Project Selection Guide
Goat*
The 4-H goat program will help you learn
about
feeding,
caring for,
managing,
selecting and
showing goats.
* This program is part of the 4-H Animal Science Project.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Horse*: The most popular
livestock projecct
The 4-H horse program will allow you to develop horsemanship
skills.
Show in a variety of classes: ex. Barrells, poles, tack
You will also learn skills through educational activities such as
horse judging,
horse bowls,
Hippology (educational completion),
speech and demonstration contests.
You don’t have to own a horse to be involved.* This program is part of the 4-H Animal Science Project.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Horticulture/Garden
This 4-H project is for you if you’re
interested in selecting, planting and
growing (and sometimes harvesting) plants
for home food production and
beautification.
Examples of activities:
Mowing your lawn
Growing plants
4-H Project Selection Guide
Leadership/
Personal Development
This project will bring out the best in you as you
learn about yourself and what you can do.
Learn how to work with and lead others at home, at
school, and in the community.
Ex of a mini project: helping 4-H members
understand parliamentary procedures
4-H Project Selection Guide
Line & Design
In this project you will learn to express your
creativity through art, crafts and interior
design.
Example demonstrations
Wood carving
Decorating your room for fall
4-H Project Selection Guide
Nutrition/Health/Fitness
This project will help you learn about food
preparation, healthy foods, career
opportunities and personal health.
Exercise
Healthy Eating
4-H Project Selection Guide
Performing Arts/ Recreation
Express yourself creatively though dance,
music and drama in 4-H performing rts.
Explore the recreation program and
develop leisure time activities such as
hobbies, games, collections and outdoor
adventures.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Photography
This project will help you learn how to use
a camera to capture images on film.
Explore flash techniques, lenses, shutter
speeds and more.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Plant Science
In this project you will learn how food and
fiber are produced. Explore soils, plants,
crop production and more.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Poultry*
The 4-H poultry program will teach you about chickens from the
egg to the table. Get involved in embryology, poultry judging,
growing and managing a small flock of chickens and chicken
barbecue programs.
Also refered to as “Growing Blue Ribbon Pullets”
4-H Project Selection Guide
Sheep*
The 4-H sheep program will help you learn
about the selection, production,
management, marketing and health of
sheep and wool production.
* This program is part of the 4-H Animal Science Project.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Swine*
The 4-H swine program will help you learn
about the selection, production, breeding
and management of hogs/ pigs/ swine.
* This program is part of the 4-H Animal Science Project.
4-H Project Selection Guide
Veterinary Science
This 4-H project is for you if you’re interested in
learning about animal health and behavior, and
how modern veterinary practices increase
animals’ health, comfort, recreation and livestock
values.
4-H PROJECTS
Beef*
Citizenship
Clothing and Textiles
Communication/Public Speaking
Companion Animal
Computers & Technology
Consumer Education/ Economics
Dairy*
Electric
Engineering/Safety Science
Entomology
Environmental Science/ Conservation
Goat*
Horse*
Horticulture/Garden
Leadership/Personal Development
Line & Design
Nutrition/Health/Fitness
Performing Arts/Recreation
Photography
Plant Science
Poultry*
Sheep*
Swine*
Veterinary Science Food Science
4-H Project Selection Guide