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of pollinators, how to do something, etc. Photos in - Repair of an old quilt.
this category must involve digital editing - A display showing the history of quilting, fabrics and patterns
2. Enlarged Photo: used in quilting or a topic of your choice.
Show a 5”x7” or 8”x10” print that has been digitally
enhanced and illustrates software skills. An unaltered ROBOTICS
4x6” print must be attached to the back of the exhibit P - 135 - 9* Grade 9+
3. Publications:
Show calendars, brochures, posters that are created P - 135 - 10* Grade 6-8
using computer software P - 135 - 11 Grade 3-5
4. Photo Novelties: Note: The goal of the 4-H robotics program is for the 4-H
Display mugs, puzzles, blankets, or other media on members to explore science, technology and engineering
which photos have been printed through designing and building a functioning robot. The robot
5. Slide Show: can be either programmable or remote controlled. The robot can
Make a compilation of photos with titles, voice-over or be created by an individual or a group.
music background. For judging, exhibitor can show
project on 14x22” poster board, computer or tablet. Requirements:
- Exhibits must be labeled with name, and county on all pieces
PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCE of the exhibit
P - 330 - 1* Grade 9+ - Include a description of the robots ability to sense, follow a
plan, and complete an act
P - 330 - 2* Grade 6-8 - Exhibits may have a one page report explaining the function,
P - 330 - 3 Grade 3-5 purpose and construction of the robot.
Exhibit Suggestions: Exhibit Suggestions:
-Take soil samples and compare soil analysis. - A robots, a display, diagrams of programming, booklets, etc.
-An exhibit showing different varieties of forages, cover crops,
etc. (seed or plant) SAFETY
-A plant life cycle exhibit highlighting the growth of a plant from P - 370 - 1* Grade 9+
seed to a mature plant. P - 370 - 2* Grade 6-8

P - 370 - 3 Grade 3-5
POTATOES
P - 340 - 1* Grade 9+ Exhibit Suggestions:
P - 340 - 2* Grade 6-8 - Explore a safety issue of your choice. Ideas include traffic
P - 340 - 3 Grade 3-5 safety, home safety, farm safety, community safety, fire
prevention, and first aid kit. Include an item for display
Requirement: representative of project activity.
- If displaying a potato box, you need 6-10 potatoes of the same - Prepare a First Aid Kit and be able to explain the reasons for
variety or 2-3 varieties (this year’s crop) similar in size with the items you included.
variety identified on a 3 x 5 card.
-Be familiar with crop input costs and the growing process. - Exhibit may be a display, binder, poster, etc.
Exhibit Suggestions:
- Educational display illustrating diseases and control, methods SCRAPBOOKING
of mulching and reasons, causes and effects of sun scald. P - 500 - 1* Grade 9+
P - 500 - 2* Grade 6-8
QUILTING P - 500 - 3 Grade 3-5
P - 350 - 1* Grade 9+
* A State Fair trip will be awarded in this area and exhibited
P - 350 - 2* Grade 6-8
under Self-Determined at the State Fair.
P - 350 - 3 Grade 3-5
Requirements:
Requirement:
- Scrapbooks must be work completed throughout the last year.
- Each Item should include information listing: pattern book & Exhibit Suggestions:
name, fiber content of fabric & batting, and care instructions. If
not quilted or hand tied by the 4-Her, state who tied or - Be creative in your design
hand/machine quilted the final project. (Note: depending on - Suggested to use sheet protectors to protect your
skill level of 4-H’er, someone else may do the final quilting). pictures/sheets from fairgoers paging thru.
Item may be either machine quilted, hand quilted or hand tied.

Exhibit Suggestions:
- A quilted item, any finishing technique acceptable.
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