4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Inspiration and activities for memorable meetings The Season of Gratitude! Bonus Activity: A Thankful Tree in 3 Easy Steps Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and we can create a thankful tree. HERE ARE 3 SIMPLE STEPS TO CREATE A THANKFUL TREE THIS THANKSGIVING Go outside and gather some sticks and leaves Head outside and gather some […]
National 4-H Week Walking Challenge Celebrate National 4-H week by joining Delaware 4-H in a Walking Challenge, October 6 – 12, 2024. Register by September 27, 2024 to receive your code to submit your steps daily. Prizes will be awarded for the participant with the most steps in each age category. Pedometers will be available […]
4th H for Health May Edition May Flowers: What you need: Knife Plates Flower cookie cutter Pineapple Watermelon Cantaloupe Green grapes Blueberries Toothpicks Skewers Directions: Use the flower cutter to cut pieces of fruit into flower shapes Stick the skewer into the flower shaped fruit Add grapes to the remaining portion of the skewer Stick […]
4th H for Health March Edition Turtle Snack: What you need: Knife Spoon Gloves Plates Kiwi Green Grapes Squeezable chocolate Directions: Slice kiwi Cut appropriate number of grapes in half Assembly on a plate Squeeze two dots of chocolate for eyes Bonus Challenge: Healthy habits speed challenge. In groups, […]
Please join us again this year for our 4th H for Health Challenge. Join us as we encourage 4-H members and volunteers to drink water, make healthier choices and move each day! Complete the 4th H for Health tracker while encouraging others in your club and community to make healthier choices. Have your Healthy Living […]
Please join us again this year for our 4th H for Health Challenge. Join us as we encourage 4-H members and volunteers to drink water, make healthier choices and move each day! Complete the 4th H for Health tracker while encouraging others in your club and community to make healthier choices. Have your Healthy Living […]
4th H for Health Challenge 2022-2023 CLUBS – REGISTER HERE What can your club members do to put the 4-H pledge into action! Complete the activities below, using the 4th H for Health tracker to show your club’s progress. 4-H’ers can complete the challenge as a club over the next 4-H year. The four things we […]
Strawberry Ladybugs Ingredients: Strawberries Blueberries Dark chocolate chips Plastic zipper bag Instructions: Remove the tops of the strawberries by cutting a small V-shape (this will leave a little pocket to attach their “heads”). Cut strawberries in half lengthwise. Melt chocolate in a microwave safe bowl and scoop into the bag. Cut the corner of the […]
Bunny Faces Mini circle cheeses Celery – cut into “whiskers” Baby carrots – cut in half for ears A large carrot – cut into a triangle for nose Mini chocolate chips – for eyes Assemble the bunny faces by pushing the baby carrots into the top of the cheese for ears. Place the rest of […]
4th H for Health: March Edition Ingredients: Cucumbers Yellow Bell pepper White Cheese (I used Provolone) Honey (or agave syrup) Small square cutter A knife Directions: Take your cucumber and cut one-inch cylinders (approximately). One cylinder will make two hats. Stand your cucumber cylinders straight up and cut down the middle. Lay them flat, cut […]