Educators
Welcome to the educator portion of the 4-H program website. As an educator you might be teaching in a public or private school or could be a home school parent in search of curricula that assist you in teaching to the Department of Public Instruction Standard Course of Study. On this page you will find several links that will bring you to resources that will assist you in your teaching tasks.
We would like to encourage you to work with your county 4-H Agent
Who, through our school enrichment program can provide curriculum and training support through marketing materials, educational kits, curriculum, training and CEU's. In addition they can provide a link to a wiki where you can explore what other teachers are doing with this curricula as well as have questions answered by an expert at North Carolina State University. You should note that every county might not support each of the pieces listed below.
Current 4-H curricula available:
- 2nd grade - Bug Out
- 2nd grade - Embryology
- 3rd grade - Soil Solutions
- 4th grade - Creepy Crawlies
- 4th grade - Magic of Electricity
- 5th grade - Vermicomposting
- 5th grade - Eco-Wonders
- 6th grade - Down to Earth
- 6th grade - Energy Conservation
- 7th grade - 4-H OTL - Forces
- 8th grade - 4-H OTL - Safety through Design
All curricula are available through your County 4-H Agent http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=countycenters
Other curricula available
- K-12 - Project Learning Tree http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/nreos/forest/plt/
- 4th -7th grade - Living In Our World http://www.chass.ncsu.edu/livinginourworld/
- BJP - Kevin Moore http://bjpenn4h.org/SchoolPrograms.htm
- Standard Course of Study http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/
