Learn by Doing – Nebraska Extension Antelope County 4-H

"Learn by doing" those three words define the philosophy of 4-H. We have heard there are different methods of learning: visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic - learning through movement, through doing. We at the Nebraska Extension-Antelope County office strive to provide youth with a tangible learning experience. There are two kinds of learning experiences that happen because of 4-H.

The first is through experiences shared in the home. Experiences such as a 4-H woodworking project. This project requires youth to design a plan, do the math, acquire the wood, cut their pieces, and c...