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National 4-H Curriculum

National 4-H Curriculum focus on 4-H’s three primary mission mandates: science, engineering and technology; healthy living; and citizenship.

Youth activity guides are filled with fun, engaging experiences that cultivate abilities youth need for everyday living as they progressively gain knowledge about subjects that interest them.

The National 4-H Reviewed and Recommended Seal signifies excellence in providing hands-on learning experiences for youth.

State 4-H programs within the Cooperative Extension System, National 4-H Headquarters at USDA, and National 4-H Council provide leadership for the development of National 4-H Curriculum. This partnership provides the knowledge, resources, and management necessary to develop and market quality youth curriculum.

Download the 2009
Product Catalog

Curricula in this collection have
been Reviewed & Recommended
National 4-H Curriculum jury process.

What's New?

The Power of the Wind Curriculum is part of the National 4-H Curriculum Collection and is designed for middle school aged youth to learn about the wind and its uses. Youth work with members of a team to design, create, build, and test a wind powered devices and are given opportunities to explore wind as a potential energy source in their community.

4-H Links

National 4-H Headquarters/CSREES: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
NAE4-HA: National Association of Extension 4-H Agents
APLU: Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
4-H Military Partnerships
National 4-H Conference
National 4-H Curriculum
National 4-H Supply Service (4-HMall.org)
National 4-H Youth Conference Center
National Directory of 4-H Materials
Citizenship Washington Focus
Wonders of Washington