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4-H Geology Project

This project introduces youth to the fascinating hobby of "rock hunting." Geology involves studying the earth's crust, its layers, and their history. Youth learn to identify Indiana rocks, minerals, and fossils.

Exhibits will be judged according to grade level
Level 1 for Grades 3-5
Level 2 for Grades 6-8
Level 3 for Grades 9-12

Record Sheets - Due at Check In
Level 1 Record
Level 2 Record
Level 3 Record

Indiana State 4-H Web Link

State Fair Entry available for this project.

For project requirements and record sheets, see Related Files below or contact the Extension Office. 

Allen County 4-H General Record Sheet

Geology Rules 2021

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