Purdue Collegiate 4-H and Murdock FOCUS
Fall 2010 Syllabus
Tuesdays from 3:30 – 4:15
Grades 3-4
C 4-H Contact:
Aaron Birge
abirge@purdue.edu
(317) 294 – 2560
Fall 2010
September 21 - Mixers, Learn about 4-H, Agriculture, Rural America, and the, 4-H Pledge & Motto
September 28 – Forestry Project I – Learn about trees and forestry
October 5 - Forestry Project II – Tree Identification in Murdock Park
October 12 - PURDUE OCTOBER BREAK, No 4-H Programming
October 19 - Wildlife Project – Learn about Indiana Wildlife, DNR, and conservation
October 26 – Learn about food safety, and make Trick-Or-Treat bags
November 2 – Photography Project I – Capturing the moment through photography
November 9 – Photography Project II – Take developed pictures and design a collage
November 16 – Photography Project III – Present Posters, Recreation in the gym if time allows
November 23 - PURDUE THANKSGIVING BREAK, No 4-H Programming
November 30 – Communications Project – Develop and present a two minute presentation on any of the
previous topics discussed in class
December 7- Community Service Activity – Making Holiday Cards for Local Nursing Home, Recreation
in the gym if time allows
December 14 - PURDUE FINAL EXAMS, No 4-H Programming
December 21 - PURDUE WINTER BREAK, No 4-H Programming
December 28 - PURDUE WINTER BREAK, No 4-H Programming