Club Scenarios
The Rockets 4-H Club (the club is two years old)
Membership: three 5-7 year olds; nine 8-10 year olds; four 11-13 year olds; and no 14-18 year olds. One assistant leader who is not very dependable. Two parents who work night shifts who are willing to help but cannot attend club meetings.
Project: club members want to learn how to build rockets, how to launch them, have a community rocket launch demonstration, and take a field trip to NASA in Titusville.
Reaching Out 4-H Club (the club is 23 years old)
Membership: nine 5-7 year olds; eight 8-10 year olds; eleven 11-13 year olds; seven 14-18 year olds. Other leaders: two assistants, six project and four activity.
Project: club members again decide they want to do 3 different club projects based on project curriculum, go on 2 field trips, do 3 service projects, and have 3 fund raisers.
Soaring High 4-H Club (the club is 11 years old)
Membership: two 5-7 year olds; one 8-10 year old; six 11-13 year olds; eight 14-18 year olds. Other leaders: six – but no designations.
Project: the club needs to develop its annual program plan
The Lucky Clovers 4-H Club (the club is six years old)
Membership: four 5-7 year olds; three 8-10 year olds; five 11-13 year olds and two 14-18 year olds. Four parents help as project or activity leaders.
Project: the members express an interest in doing a community service project, but they aren’t sure what, when, where, etc.