4-H AT HOME
Explore fun, educational activities and learning experiences for kids and teens to do at home.
Hands-on Activities for Kids
The hands-on educational resources 4-H is known for are now available at home! Whether you’re a 4-H member, a virtual learner, a homeschooler or just looking for some quick and fun activities to take your interests to the next level, 4-H at Home has something for everyone. Explore the resources below and join our newsletter to stay updated about new 4-H at Home activities.
4-H at Home Activity Guides
Download over 100 activities to help kids continue doing
and learning all year long.
STEM, Crafting, & More | Grades Pre-K-12
Building Bridges
Design your own bridge and learn about the engineering design.
Engineering | Grades 6-12
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Tennessee Extension
Can-Can Robot
Learn about machines while creating your own robot.
Engineering | Grades Pre-K-8
Brought to you by HughesNet, University of California Extension, & Nebraska Extension
4-H Learning Experiences
Get the traditional 4-H experience at home with featured activity series like our Virtual 4-H Camp, 4-H Cooking Experience, and more!
4‑H Pollinators
STEM, Animal Science, & More
Pre-K-10
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience, Colorado State University Extension & University of Illinois Extension
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4-H Favorite Activities
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Explore activity guides, 4-H STEM Lab activities, and activities from 4-H Land-Grant Universities below. Results are displayed from newest to oldest.
Health Rocks!®
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Nebraska Extension
Caregivers or educators guide teens through a series of activities to teach the knowledge teens need to make smart decisions about their health and safety.
Health Rocks!® - Let Your Head Rule
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Nebraska Extension
In this activity, teens learn how to use decision-making skills and identify how emotions affect the decision-making process.
Health Rocks!® - Become an Advocate
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Nebraska Extension
In this activity, kids will learn what an advocate does, and how to build a Circle of Trust to surround themselves with advocates.
Health Rocks!® - What Are My Strengths?
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Nebraska Extension
Teens explore the things at which they excel and learn about the connection between self-confidence and self-control.
Tie-Dye T-Shirts
Crafting
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by JOANN
Make your own tie-dye t-shirts that are perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Drawstring Treat Bags
Crafting
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Grades 5-8
Brought to you by JOANN
Sew a festive drawstring bag perfect for storing and gifting treats.
Friendship Bracelets
Crafting
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by JOANN
Learn how to make your own friendship bracelets to celebrate the uniqueness of your friendship.
Valentine's Day Crafts
Crafting
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by JOANN
Pledge your HEART this Valentine's Day with these fun and simple crafts from JOANN.
Easy Cheesy Bean Dip
Cooking, Healthy Living
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Grades 8-12
Brought to you by Walmart Foundation and Virginia Cooperative Extension
Make this healthy and delicious snack while learning about the importance of protein and fiber in your diet.
4-H at Home Activity Guides
STEM, Crafting, & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Download over 100 activities to help kids continue doing and learning all year long.
4-H Pollinators
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Pre-K-10
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience, Colorado State University Extension & University of Illinois Extension
Learn more about pollinators as you make simple and fun crafts with supplies you have at home.
4-H Pollinators: Ants
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Grades K-4
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience & Colorado State University Extension
Start your journey through 4-H Pollinators by learning about ants and the role they play in pollination and how they work as a community.
4-H Pollinators: Bats
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience & Colorado State University Extension
Design a bat mask as you learn about bats and how these flying mammals take part in pollination.
4-H Pollinators: Bees
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Grades K-7
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience & Colorado State University Extension
Get busy making your own craft honey bee while learning about how bees help pollinate.
4-H Pollinators: Butterflies
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Grades Pre-K-4
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience, Colorado State University Extension & University of Illinois Extension
Learn about the butterfly life cycle and how these winged beauties take part in pollination.
4-H Pollinators: Hummingbirds
STEM, Animal Science, & More
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Grades 3 - 10
Brought to you by Corteva Agriscience & Colorado State University Extension
Make your own hummingbird feeder while learning about how these tiny birds pollinate flowers.
I Can Dig It
Archaeology
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Learn about archaeology and the methods used during excavations!
Mind's Sky
Astronomy
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Grades 5-7
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Learn about the role of astronomy in different cultures throughout history while designing your own constellations.
Learn to Code: Collect the Clovers Game
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Microsoft
Learn introductory coding skills by following along with a step-by-step tutorial
New Year's Wish Pillows
Crafting
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Ponysitters Club
Turn your dreams into actions with this DIY throw pillow stuffed with your very own goals for the new year.
Cookie Science
Cooking
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Grades 1-12
Make these tasty chocolate chip cookies, and see how food science makes them so delicious.
Foaming Frosty Snowmen
STEM
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Grades 4-8
This fun activity draws from two areas of chemistry and shows kids how to form mini snow creatures using household supplies, then fizz them all away into a bubbly goo.
Popsicle Paddle Boat
Physics
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Grades 1-8
Brought to you by HughesNet & Joseph, 2020 4‑H Youth in Action STEM Pillar Winner
Dive into the world of 3-D printing with this activity from 4-H’s 2020 STEM Youth in Action winner.
4-H at Home for the Holidays
STEM, Cooking and More
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Grades 1-12
Fizzing snow, cookie science, and a pillow that can make your dreams come true.
Make a Wind Vane
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-5
Make your very own wind vane to teach kids how wind is “made” and check the wind’s direction with this super simple and fun craft!
Sweet & Savory
Cooking
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Grades Pre-K-8
Courtesy of Tennessee 4‑H'er Justin
Learn how to make homemade butter and whipped cream while learning about sweet and savory dairy products.
Simple Healthy Lunch
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-8
Courtesy of Oklahoma 4‑H'er Adarra
Learn how to make a simple and healthy fruit salad!
Sew a Burlap Bag
Crafting
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Grades Pre-K-5
Courtesy of Oklahoma 4‑H'er Beth
Learn sewing basics using yarn and a plastic needle.
Luau Bash
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Courtesy of California 4‑H'er Bryanne
Encourage exercise in a fun environment with this Luau Bash activity!
Healthy Recipes on a Budget
Cooking
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Grades 9-12
Courtesy of Indiana 4‑H'er Madison
Learn how to make two simple, healthy, budget-friendly meals with these recipes.
Beautiful and Bruised Apple
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-5
Courtesy of North Carolina 4‑H'er Karee
Learn how unkind words affect others with a simple yet impactful apple demonstration.
Calm Jars
Mindfulness
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Grades Pre-K-8
Courtesy of Ohio 4‑H'er Molly
Develop positive "self-talk" practices to boost confidence while decreasing negative thoughts.
Intelligent Eggs
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-5
Teach your kids about the principles of buoyancy with this fun “magic trick” using only simple household items!
"Stained-Glass" Butterflies
Crafting
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Grades Pre-K-8
Brighten your window with this "stained-glass" butterfly craft!
Test Drive Your Trust
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Courtesy of Georgia 4‑H Alum, Oakley
Learn about the importance of building and maintaining trust and how easy it is to lose it!
Signs of Wildlife
Agriculture & Animal Science
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to identify signs of wildlife without actually seeing the animal!
Healthy Meals
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by the University of Idaho Extension
Teach your kid how to plan, shop for and prepare healthy meals on a budget once a week.
Leave No Trace
Environmental Science
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Grades Pre-K-12
Learn how to reduce your impact on the environment while enjoying the outdoors with the Leave No Trace principles!
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Cooking at Home with 4-H
Cooking
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Pre-K - 12
We’re cooking at home more than ever, and you can make the most of it with these 4-H curated meal ideas.
Building Bridges
Engineering
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Tennessee Extension
Learn about the engineering design process while designing your own bridge.
4-H Space Exploration
STEM
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Grade 3-5
Brought to you by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Utah State University Extension
Learn about space rovers, rockets, space foods, and space rockstars with this video series!
M&M Math
STEM
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Pre-K-2
Practice early math skills with this tasty and tempting activity.
Garden of Greatness
Crafting
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Grades Pre-K-5
Courtesy of Ohio 4‑H'er Molly
This activity will help young kids think about and recognize positive traits within themselves and others in a fun and creative way, while creating a classroom or home “flower” display.
Potato Maze
Plant Science
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Grades Pre-K-5
Using just a cardboard box and a sprouting potato, do this fun activity to show kids the obstacles plants will overcome to find the light they need to grow.
Be-You-tiful Mirror
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Create a Be-YOU-tiful Mirror Craft to give kids (especially tween girls) a tool to encourage a positive self-image.
Pillows for the Homeless
Civic Engagement
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Grades 3-12
Courtesy of Tennessee 4‑H'er Analynn
Learn how to sew a simple pillow that can help someone in need!
Gardening Tips
Gardening
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Grades 6-12
Courtesy of Georgia's FVSU 4‑H'er Janya, and brought to you by Bayer
Help your garden flourish with these gardening tips!
Tie-Dye for Troops
Civic Engagement
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Grades Pre-K-8
Courtesy of Georgia 4‑H'er Sophia
Tie-Dye for Troops is a mental health awareness activity for kids that uses colors, creativity and comic books to ensure an open conversation about feelings!
Classify Animals
Animal Science
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Grades Pre-K-6
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to classify animals!
Insight from Mars
STEM
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Grades 3-8
Get started on the 2020 4-H STEM Challenge, Mars Base Camp, as you code an animated story with Scratch.
Initials Painting
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to make this simple craft with around-the-home supplies.
Low-Cost Robotic Hand
STEM
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Grades 3-5
Courtesy of Georgia 4‑H'er Nicholas
Learn how to build a robotic hand using items found around your home!
Hot or Cold? Chemical Reactions
Chemistry
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Grades 4-8
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Kentucky Extension
In this experiment, kids use common kitchen ingredients to create and observe two different chemical reactions.
My Work, My Future
Career Exploration
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Grades 4-8
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
In this activity, youth explore career interests and answer questions to help them think about aspects of their future careers.
Evaluating Investment Alternatives
Financial Literacy
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Grades 7-12
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
This activity teaches kids about investment options and what each one means for their money.
Butterfly Parts and Marks
STEM
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Grades 4-8
Brought to you by University of Florida Extension
Learn how to identify and describe a butterfly using body part names and field marks.
Fast Paper Airplanes
STEM
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Guinness World Records
In this activity, kids will build paper airplanes, and learn about the engineering design process and physics!
Marshmallow Catapult
STEM
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Guinness World Records
In this activity, kids will build marshmallow catapults, and learn about the engineering design process and physics.
Banking Your Money
Financial Literacy
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Grades 7-12
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
This activity teaches kids the concept of financial interest, and how to calculate it.
DIY Flashlight
STEM
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Grades 4-6
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Florida Extension
In this activity, kids will learn about electrical energy using batteries and conductors as they create a battery-powered flashlight with an on/off switch.
Virtual Showmanship Clinics
Animal Science
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by North Dakota State University Extension
Watch these virtual showmanship clinics to learn about covering sheep, meat goats, swine, and more.
Animal U
Animal Science
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Iowa State University Extension
Explore 85+ lessons in beef, swine, and more to learn about the science behind livestock production.
Self-Watering Planter
Gardening
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by New Mexico State University Extension
Learn how to make a self-watering planter using a 2-liter bottle and a piece of rope.
STEM Career Paths
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by HughesNet
Explore STEM activities and careers that you can pursue in your own backyard.
Solar Oven S'mores
STEM
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Florida Extension
Learn about solar energy to cook s’mores in a cardboard box!
Beginner Computer Science Club
Computer Science
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn about coding with these beginner computer science lessons that focus on block-based coding.
Soccer & 4-H at Home Summer Program
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Explore soccer fundamentals, eating well and more with this 10-week Soccer & 4-H at Home Summer Program.
Health Rocks! Intermediate Video Playlist
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by University of Tennessee Extension
Learn about topics such as stress, decision making and more with the intermediate Health Rocks! video playlist.
Health Rocks! Beginner Video Playlist
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Tennessee Extension
Learn about topics such as stress, decision making and more with the beginner Health Rocks! video playlist.
Cooking Methods & Recipes
Cooking
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Pre-K-2
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Learn about different cooking methods by making pretzels, granola and banana dips to enjoy!
Money Matters
Financial Literacy
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Grades Pre-K-2
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Kids will practice beginning skills in counting money and how to apply those skills by pretending to buy groceries.
Learn About Nutrition with Play Dough
Cooking & More
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Pre-K-2
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Kids will identify healthy foods alongside a classic children’s book and practice what they learned through a play dough activity.
Decorative Window Cling
Creative Arts
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Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Oklahoma State University Extension
Learn how to make decorative window clings by following along with this simple step-by-step video.
Maker Monday Video Series
STEM
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Grades 9-12
Brought to you by University of Illinois Extension
Learn how to use a 3D printer to create a Mandalorian armor and with other exciting STEM ideas.
Virtual Visual Arts
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Learn about the elements and principles of design and test skills in creating and designing visual art projects!
Virtual 4-H Camp
Creative Arts & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension & Microsoft
This summer, 4-H is bringing the traditional 4-H summer camp experience inside the home.
Duct Tape Wallet
Creative Arts
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Grades 4-8
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Practice measuring skills, become familiar with duct tape, and explore how to use it to create a homemade wallet.
Journal Making
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Kids will learn why journal making is important and make their own personal journal.
Paint a Rainforest
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Utah State University Extension
Kids will combine science and painting to learn about jungles, rain forests, and the world around them.
Fizz, Bubble & Goo
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-3
Iowa State University
Explore the wonders of science with this curriculum that can be adapted for at-home use.
Gardening to Give
Agriculture
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Iowa State University Extension
Feed your club and community with weekly, hands-on activities focused on gardening and growing.
Stay at Home Summer Project Ideas
Healthy Living & More
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Ohio State University Extension
Experience new, creative, and fun things at home this summer.
Geocaching the 4-H Way
Healthy Living & More
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn about geocaching and how it relates to science, healthy living and civic engagement.
Superhero Selfie
Creative Arts
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Louisiana State University AgCenter
Think about the powers of your favorite superhero and learn how to draw your own superhero selfie!
Visiting Our Small World
Cooking
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Grades 4-6
Explore American diversity through the everyday foods we eat.
4-H Cooking Experience
Cooking & More
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Grades 3-6
Explore fun, diverse cooking activities for kids.
DNA Extraction Experiment
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Purdue University
Learn how to extract DNA from simple household items.
Stomp Rockets
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by University of Florida Extension
Learn how to make a stomp rocket out of simple materials, while learning about force.
Top It!
Cooking
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Grades 3-5
Kids will create unique “multicultural pizzas” made on whole-wheat pitas.
Cheesy Broccoli and Ranch Smashed Potatoes
Cooking
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Grades 3-5
In this activity, kids will make a simple, tasty recipe using fresh or frozen broccoli.
Abstract Art
Grades Pre-K-12
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Creative Arts
Brought to you by University of Kentucky Extension
Learn about abstract art and create your own abstract art project by following along with this video.
Monochromatic Photography
Photography
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Oklahoma State University Extension
Learn about monochromatic photography with this video made by a 4-H’er.
Creative Writing
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-12
Purdue University
Explore creative writing with this simple and fun creative writing activity the whole family can do together.
Jewelry Making
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by New Mexico State University Extension
Follow along with this video to learn how to make a leather bracelet.
Activity Booklet in English & Spanish
Healthy Living & More
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Oregon State University
This 4-H at Home online booklet includes healthy living activities in English and Spanish.
4-H Coloring Sheets
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by West Virginia University Extension
Print these coloring sheets that focus on leadership, service & more.
Wildlife Print Casting
Agriculture & Animal Science
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by University of Florida Extension
Learn how to make castings of wildlife tracks using plaster.
Exercise Dice
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Stay physically active with this fun dice game!
Indoor & Outdoor Gardening Projects
Agriculture & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
Help youth spark an interest in gardening with these indoor and outdoor gardening projects.
How to Tie a Tie
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Oklahoma State University Extension
Watch this video to learn how to tie a necktie!
Workout with Avery Williamson
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Follow along with this at-home workout from New York Jets linebacker and Tennessee 4-H alum Avery Williamson!
DIY Bird Feeder
Creative Arts
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
Watch this video to learn how to make a DIY bird feeder!
Bicycle ABC Quick Check
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to properly check your bicycle before every ride.
Water Bottle Rocket
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by New Mexico State University Extension
Learn how to build a rocket using a plastic bottle, vinegar and baking soda!
On the Ground with a 4-H Agent
Agriculture
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Kentucky Extension
Learn about native plants with this “on the ground” video series from Kentucky 4-H agent, Eric Comley!
4-H Dog Training Project
Animal Science
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by University of Missouri Extension
Practice dog training tips with your pup using videos created by the Missouri Roving Rovers 4-H Club.
Charge It?
Financial Literacy
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Grades 7-12
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
This activity helps young people learn how to choose a financial institution that’s right for them.
Fresh Chefs Cookbook
Cooking
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by the Walmart Foundation, 4‑H'ers, Supporters, & 4‑H Alumni
Explore nearly 50 simple, delicious meals from the 4-H family in this digital cookbook.
Wonderful Wetlands
Environmental Science
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by HughesNet, University of Kentucky Extension & University of Kentucky College of Engineering, Paducah Campus
Learn how wetlands improve water quality by constructing a model wetland.
Do I Really Need That?
Financial Literacy
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
Try this activity to help kids understand how to make financial decisions.
Origami Project
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by New Mexico State University Extension
Learn how to fold origami by following along with this step-by-step video series.
Discover 4-H Clubs
Agriculture & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Utah State University
Download step-by-step guides for 4-H projects, including archaeology, photography, and more.
Maker Monday
STEM
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Grades 9-12
Brought to you by University of Illinois Extension
Build a full suit of Mandalorian armor using readily available parts and a 3D printer!
4-H at Home Activity Guide
Crafting, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by 4‑H’ers, 4‑H Extension, and Supporters
Help kids continue doing and learning all year long with the 4-H at Home Activity Guide.
Healthy Living Guide
Healthy Living & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Download 30 fun, hands-on activities to help your kids live a healthy lifestyle.
Virtual 4-H Space STEM Camp
STEM
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
View experiments and how-to videos on space rovers, space rockets, and more.
Save Smart
Financial Literacy
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by TD Ameritrade
Learn how to compare financial institutions and the importance of choosing the right one.
You Matter
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by University of Maryland Extension
Learn tips, techniques, and positive messaging to support self-care.
Inspire Kids to Do Guide
Crafting, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by 4‑H’ers, 4‑H Extension, and Supporters
Download 60 activities to help your kid learn skills in STEM, healthy living, and more.
Exploding Baggies
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
Learn how to create a simple chemical reaction that can make baggies explode.
Bread in a Bag
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Learn how to make bread in a bag!
Walking Water
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Oklahoma State University Extension
Learn about capillary action with this fun science experiment using water and food coloring.
Photography
Creative Arts
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Oklahoma State University Extension
Use your artistic skills in different perspectives around your house.
Career Discovery
Agriculture
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Iowa State University Extension
Explore introductory careers in animal agriculture.
Photosynthesis
Agriscience
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Grades Pre-K-5
Purdue University
Learn about photosynthesis with this simple experiment.
Parts of a Plant
Agriculture
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Purdue University
Explore plant science by watching a video on the different parts of a plant.
Butterfly Adventures
Agriculture and Animal Science
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by University of Illinois Extension
Follow along with fun facts and activities, while watching caterpillars turn into butterflies.
Healthy Living Lessons
Healthy Living
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
Learn about healthy living topics such as stress management, healthy relationships and more.
‘Mainely’ Dish Healthy Recipe Video Series
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-12
University of Maine
These fun and healthy recipes encourage youth and their families to make nutritious snacks.
FLX Learning Launchpad
Agriculture, Creative Arts & More
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Grades 6-12
Cornell University
View 4-H project videos spanning animal science, community service, and more.
Window Greenhouse
Agriculture
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to create a window greenhouse and watch your seeds sprout!
Virtual 4-H Recess
Agriculture, Creative Arts & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Louisiana State University AgCenter
Explore at-home activities that encourage learning and critical thinking for the whole family.
Cloverbud Activity Plans & Family Letters
Agriculture, Creative Arts & More
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Grades Pre-K-2
Brought to you by University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Explore fun, hands-on activities for youth using supplies found at home.
Self-Paced Learning Videos
Cooking
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Learn about cooking basics, how to make bread in a bag and more with these self-paced videos!
4-H Friday Fun
Agriculture, Creative Arts & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
Learn about activities you can try at home with this collection of short videos.
Ohio 4-H Healthy Living Journal
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Ohio State University Extension
Learn about mindfulness with downloadable journal entries that include writing, arts, and more.
4-H at Home with Horses
Agriculture
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Virginia Cooperative Extension
Learn about horses with lessons from the Virginia 4-H Horse Ambassadors.
Meals in a Mug: Omelet
Healthy Living
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Grades 9-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to make a quick and easy breakfast in a mug!
Indoor Fitness Trail
Healthy Living
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Learn how to create an indoor fitness trail that is perfect for rainy days.
DIY Water Marbling Technique
Creative Arts
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Maryland Extension
Make art using a DIY water marbling technique with nail polish. Click to download instructions.
Egg to Chick
Agriculture
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Learn about poultry science by taking a 22 day adventure to learn about the life cycle of a chick.
Water Cohesion!
Grades 3-8
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STEM
Brought to you by Purdue University
View this experiment to learn the science behind water cohesion.
Virtual Visual Arts 4-H Program
Creative Arts
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Learn about the elements and principles of design and test skills in creating visual art projects.
Fact or Fiction
Digital Literacy
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Microsoft
Learn how to gauge whether information found on the internet is trustworthy.
Water Pollution Cleanup
Agriscience
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Grades Pre-K-8
Brought to you by Bayer & Penn State Extension
Learn about various sources of pollution found in water through experimentation.
Scientific Expedition in CS
Computer Science
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Grades 6-8
Brought to you by HughesNet
This activity teaches kids fundamental computer science (CS) concepts.
Science Bug
Electricity
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by HughesNet & Utah 4‑H'er Cassandra
Learn about circuits and electricity as by practice lighting up LEDs.
Rubberband Cars
Physics
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Guinness World Records
Learn about the engineering design process and physics by building a four-wheeled car.
Intro to Composting
Agriscience
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Bayer & Kansas State University Extension
Learn how to compost and the types of at-home items that should be composted.
Grocery and Household Products
Agriscience
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Bayer & University of California Extension
Kids will explore how products in our everyday lives originate from nature or agriculture.
Digital Citizenship
Digital Literacy
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by Microsoft & University of Georgia Extension
Learn about the challenges of interacting with others in the digital world.
Hurricane Mapping
GIS Mapping
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Grades 6-8
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Vermont Extension
Learn about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by tracking the paths of two destructive storms.
Parachute Away
Physics
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by HughesNet & Ohio State University Extension
Discover a safe way to deliver an egg to the ground by harnessing the power of physics.
Fizzy Foam Fun
Chemistry
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Grades Pre-K-2
Brought to you by HughesNet & Ohio State University Extension
Learn about chemical reactions by creating a colorful foam fountain.
Can-Can Robot
Engineering
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by HughesNet, University of California Extension, & Nebraska Extension
Learn how moving and non-moving parts interact when building a machine by creating a robot.
Bean in a Bottle
Plant Science
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by Bayer & Oklahoma 4‑H'er Serena
Learn about the life cycle of a plant and discover what their plant needs to survive.
Living Room Learning
Grades 3-5
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Animal Science & More
Brought to you by University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Explore hands-on activities that can be completed with items found at home.
Learning Links - 4-H and More
Animal Science, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Washington State University
View this list of online resources for youth, educators and families.
Learn at Home Resources
Animal Science, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Maine Extension
This collection includes hands-on learning and educational resources for all ages.
Kentucky 4-H Virtual Experience
Animal Science, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Kentucky Extension
Explore at-home activities spanning animal science, leadership, and more.
Inspire Kids to Do Home Activities
Animal Science, STEM & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Penn State Extension
Explore activities such as building a bird feeder and a photography challenge.
Hand Washing Experiment
Healthy Living
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Purdue University
Watch this video demonstration and science experiment to learn about proper hand washing.
4-H Inspire to Do List
Healthy Living, Agriscience & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by 4‑H’ers, 4‑H Extension, and Supporters
Get 30 activity ideas for your kids - one for each day of the month!.
From the Mountains to the Sea
Animal Science & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by University of Georgia Extension
Explore environmental science with lessons in herpetology, beach or stream ecology, and more.
Field Trip Friday
STEM
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by Ohio State University Extension
Attend a virtual "field trip" to explore places like the International Space Station and Coral Reefs.
Cloverbud Click It, Print It, Do It
STEM, Agriculture & More
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Ohio State University Extension
Explore 50 different hands-on, creative activities designed for volunteers to use with youth K-2.
Cloth Face Coverings Activity Plan
Crafting & More
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Grades 3-12
Brought to you by University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Learn how to make cloth face coverings and explore reflective questions.
Newton's Speedway: Acceleration, Mass & Force
Physics
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Grades 3-5
Brought to you by University of Nebraska-Lincoln
This activity uses Hot Wheels cars to explore acceleration, mass, and force.
Liquid Layers
Physics
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Bayer & University of Missouri Extension
Learn about density by creating a rainbow in a jar with differently colored layers.
How Can We Use Wind to Lift a Load?
Engineering
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Grades Pre-K-2
Brought to you by HughesNet & Illinois 4‑H Foundation
Learn how wind can be converted into energy by building a simple windmill.
Fruit Batteries
Electricity
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Grades Pre-K-5
Brought to you by Guinness World Records
Learn how batteries work and the chemical reaction that makes it possible!
4-H From Home
STEM, Creative Arts & More
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Grades 6-12
Brought to you by Rutgers University Extension
Discover a biweekly series of interactive, online 4‑H workshops across various educational topics.
84 Science Activities You Can Do at Home
STEM
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Grades Pre-K-12
Brought to you by Michigan State University Extension
View this resource featuring 84 science activities that can be done with materials found at home.
Crazy Kites
Engineering
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Grades 3-8
Brought to you by HughesNet & University of Illinois Extension
Learn how lift and air pressure work together to make things fly by designing and building a kite.
Newton's Speedway: Force and Friction
Physics
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Grades 3-5
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Learn about force and friction and explore how to maximize the pull of gravity.
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