National 4-H Curriculum - Outdoor Adventures
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Welcome to the National 4-H Outdoor Adventures Curriculum 
hiking trails
Book 1:
Hiking Trails 		Hiking Trails includes shelter selection; Leave No Trace camping skills; outdoor cooking and environmental awareness and appreciation.
backpacking expeditions
Book 3:
Backpacking Expeditions		 Camping Adventures focuses on hiking for a day. It will include clothing needs; what to pack in a daypack; reading topographic maps and orienteering skills.
camping adventures
Book 2:
Camping Adventures		 Backpacking Expeditions focuses on being out on the trail for an extended period of time. It will include clothing needs; setting up tents; using backcountry stoves; basic nutritional needs; menu planning for multi-day hikes; personal hygiene and basic first aid.
outdoor adventures helpers guide
Helper's Guide		 Activities include risk management, the role of a leader, trip planning, healthcare planning, menu planning, 'Leave No Trace', camping ethics, group processing, adapting programs to special needs populations and evaluation of programs.
National 4-H Curriculum 

National 4-H Curriculum focuses on 4-H's three primary mission mandates:

Science, Engineering & Technology
Healthy Living
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.

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES CURRICULUM