Clover Kids Toolbox

RESOURCES

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Clover Kids Toolbox

Section H

Curriculum

… and justice for all
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or call 800-795-3272 (voice) or 202-720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Cathann A. Kress, director, Cooperative Extension Service, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa.

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Clover Kids Curricula

There are many resources available for use with Clover Kids Group. The Iowa 4-H Clover Kids Program encourages Clover Kids Volunteers to use activities, crafts, games, etc. found in research based materials.

Following is a list of resources (in alphabetical order) that Clover Kids Volunteers can use to find ideas for their groups. The website or contact person/state is also included.

“A Palette of Fun with Arts and Crafts”

This publication is out of print. Contact the Clover Kids Curriculum Team members if you cannot locate a copy in your county. *

Alabama 4-H Cloverbud website

“Exploring Farm Animals” Helper's Group Activity Guide

(Look under “Curricula Sunset in 2010”) *

“Exploring the Treasures of 4-H” Helper’s Guide and Youth Guide

(Look under “Learning Products”) *

eXtension Search

Search for age appropriate activities, crafts, games, and snacks from the National eXtension Cooperative Search engine

“Flight Crew”, Aerospace Group Activity Guide

(Look under “Learning Products”) *

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“Growing in the Garden” Curriculum, Outdoor Classroom, and Garden Journal (Student Activity Booklet)

Most county extension offices have a copy or it can be purchase at:*

Iowa Clover Kids Toolbox

(Look under “Toolbox”) *

“Kitchen Science for Kids”

This publication is out of print. Contact the Clover Kids Curriculum Team members if you cannot locate a copy in your county.*

Minnesota Cloverbud Program, Activity Sheets, and Activities Package

“Mud, Muck, and Other Wonderful Things”

This publication is out of print. Contact the Clover Kids Curriculum Team members if you cannot locate a copy in your county.

National 4-H Directory of Materials

Searchable database of K-12 4-H educational materials available throughout the Cooperative Extension System. The database is now part of the “my 4-H” system.*

or

Ohio Cloverbud Curriculum Series I and II

Most county extension offices have a copy or it can be purchased at:

Ohio Cloverbud Connections Newsletter and Click It, Print It, Do It Activity Pages

Series of quarterly newsletters and “Click It, Print It, Do It” activity pages.*

Penn State Extension Cloverbuds Literacy Curriculum

“Pre-Flight”, Aerospace Stage 1

(Look under “Learning Products”) *

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“Project Food, Land, and People”

Most county extension offices have a copy or it can be purchased at: *

“Step Up to Leadership” Mentor Guide for Grades K-5 –

(Look under “Learning Products”)*

Texas AgriLife Extension “Yea! 4-H”

Wisconsin 4-H Clover Kids Activity Plans

WOW! Wild Over Work

This publication is out of print. Contact the Clover Kids Curriculum Team members if you cannot locate a copy in your county.

*Updated September 2013

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