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4-H Home Environment Project >> Unit 3

This project is for member’s ages 8-18. In this project, you will learn about the “temperature” of color as it influences a feeling of space. You’ll learn how balance, proportion and scale work together to make a project more attractive. Members will accomplish the following learning experiences:

  • Learn the relationship between balance and scale
  • Discover how personal space differs from the space of others
  • Create a fire escape plan
Step 4:

The items listed below are your project requirements. Select each in turn to access a Word Document. Once you have your document, please save it to your hard drive or other media before entering information.

  1. Colorado 4-H Home Environment Project Tip Sheet
  2. 4-H Project E-Record for Family/Consumer Science and General Projects

Colorado State Fair and Local County Fair Exhibit Requirements

General Exhibit Requirements:

Project Exhibit Rules for All Units

Project Exhibit Rules:

  1. Only the current year’s records should be submitted.
  2. The articles may be used before exhibiting but should be clean and in good condition when exhibited.
  3. All exhibit items must have the name, age, and county of the exhibitor attached. This information should be attached on the back and at the left-hand corner of the article.

Home Environment Unit 3

Exhibit will consist of the following:

  1. Completed e-Record presented in a sturdy binder/notebook, including room scheme. Include in your project story why you chose your exhibit, how you plan to use it, what other items you made and what recycled or reusable items you used this year.
  2. Include the following information on the specific project information page in the e-Record:
    a. Two or more exhibit photos showing item in place where it will be used and showing item as a part of whole room design.
    b. A statement on how you improved your family safety.
  3. One item or set from the following:
    :: A room design
    :: A wall hanging
    :: One or set of two decorative pillow(s)
    :: Table linen
    :: Family escape plan

Additional Information:

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Updated Friday, February 08, 2008.