Resources

Beyond Ready 4-H Club Activity Planning Tool

Published on October 14, 2026
Use this tool when planning club activities to help you think about how to infuse Beyond Ready into the activities you're currently doing. Simple changes and planning can make a good activity a Beyond Ready Activity.
Dairy Calf Gut Closure and Colostrum Antibody Absorption: A Lesson for 4-H Youth

Published on October 13, 2026
Have you ever wondered why colostrum is the most important meal of a calf’s life and why timing matters? Get ready to moo-ve with this activity for 4-H youth that explores the components in colostrum that travel through your calf’s gastrointestinal tract.
Understanding the Importance of Antibodies and Colostrum: A Lesson for 4-H Youth

Published on October 13, 2026
Take a deep dive into learning how colostrum impacts antibodies in young calves with this interactive hands-on activity. This PowerPoint is great for 4-H SPIN clubs or quiz bowl review.
Injury/Property Damage Report Guide for Michigan 4-H and MSU Extension

Published on October 13, 2026
Injuries or property damage that occur during a Michigan 4-H or MSU Extension sponsored activity must be reported using the MSU Injury/Property Damage Report Form. This guide will walk individuals through use of the form.
Michigan 4-H License Plate Michigan Coloring Page

Published on September 25, 2026
The Michigan 4-H License Plate State of Michigan Coloring Page is a fun activity for both 4-H members and non-4-H members. Youth can show their creativity by coloring a car that features the Michigan 4-H license plate.
Michigan 4-H License Plate Winter Coloring Page

Published on September 25, 2026
The Michigan 4-H License Plate Winter Coloring Page is a fun activity for both 4-H members and non-4-H members. Youth can show their creativity by coloring a car that features the Michigan 4-H license plate.
Michigan 4-H License Plate Fall Coloring Page

Published on September 25, 2026
The Michigan 4-H License Plate Fall Coloring Page is a fun activity for both 4-H members and non-4-H members. Youth can show their creativity by coloring a car that features the Michigan 4-H license plate.
Building a Beyond Ready 4-H Club Reflection

Published on September 17, 2026
Use this tool to reflect on your club to see where your club stands. There is no perfect club. Every club has strengths and areas for improvement.
Michigan 4-H Hard Copy Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with Funds

Published on July 9, 2026
The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This paper form is designed for 4-H groups that managed funds during the program year.
Michigan 4-H Digital Annual Financial Summary Report for Group with No Funds

Published on July 9, 2026
The Annual Financial Summary Report provides a record of a 4-H group's financial activity. This digital form is intended for 4-H groups that did not handle any cash or maintain any financial accounts during the program year.