Beyond Ready 4-H Club Activity Planning Tool

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October 14, 2026 - Michigan State University Extension

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.   

Beyond Ready 4-H Club Activity Planning Tool

Our 4-H Activity:
What are we doing?		  
Spark:
How can youth connect this experience to something they care about or are excited about?		  
Belonging:
How will every young person feel welcomed, included, and valued?		  
Developmental Relationships:
How will youth connect with caring adults and other youth?		  
Engagement:
Where will youth have a voice, choice, or meaningful leadership?		  
Beyond Ready:
What knowledge, skills, confidence, relationships, or experiences can youth carry beyond this activity?		  
Youth Voice:
What meaningful decisions can youth make?		  
Reflection:
What question(s) will I ask after that will help youth understand how this activity relates to other parts of their lives?		  

 

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