Record Keeping

Why Complete a 4-H Record Book?

  • To learn how to set goals, how to make plans of action, and how to decide how well you did (evaluation).
  • To learn skills of record keeping and organization to use now and in the future.
  • To learn to communicate and summarize.
  • To learn responsibility by completing a task.
  • To evaluate information that will market personal skills though future resumes and applications forms.

Record Books

If you need help or would like to start on your first record book, please contact Michele kellymd@iastate.edu or call the Fayette County Extension Office at 563-425-3331.