4-H Reading Program

Youth who enjoy reading are able to continue this hobby and make an exhibit showing something that they have learned. Others may develop a new passion for reading when they take this project. Youth read a total of eight books, 4 of their choice, and 4 from the Indiana Reading List at or above their grade level.   

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

Indiana Department of Education Reading List

Record Sheet - Due at Check In

Reading Record

Allen County 4-H General Record Sheet

Reading Rules 2021

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