100.SD-1
(R-2003)
Self
Determined
Project
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Self determined projects are for senior 4-H members or 4-H members who
already have a great deal of experience in a project area. It is up to you to
determine what you want to accomplish with this project. Use this project guide
to help you set your goals and make your plan. Discuss your plan with your parents,
leaders or 4-H agent. Have one of them sign and date your plan after you have
completed it.
New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator.
NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.
My Goals For This Project Are:
What do I want to Learn? What do I want to
do? What do I plan to complete? What do I
plan to make?
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My Plan to Accomplish These Goals:
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Resources, References, Books,
Internet, People
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Supplies Needed
Cost
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My Signature
Date
Leader/Parent Signature
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Record Of Work: What I did, when I did it (include photos, if
possible). You may include additional sheets for your records if
needed.
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Evaluation: Did I reach my goal?
Did I
follow my plan or were there necessary
changes? What was the final cost? What was
the final value of my project? Was it
marketable? What skills did I learn? Could I
use what I learned in planning or starting a
career?
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Moyers/Dickson 2001