{"id":5304,"date":"2018-03-29T10:19:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T18:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/thurston\/?page_id=5304"},"modified":"2026-05-19T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T23:10:44","slug":"4-h-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/thurston\/youth\/4-h-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum and Kits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.librarything.com\/catalog\/thurstonkits\/allcollections\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.librarything.com\/catalog\/thurstonkits\/allcollections\">Thurston County 4-H Curriculum Catalog<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Thurston County 4-H Office has much of the National 4-H Curriculum on hand and available to borrow.&nbsp; Browse the online catalog of resources to find out what&#8217;s available.&nbsp; To check out items for club, school, afterschool, and homeschool use, contact the 4-H office at <a href=\"mailto:tc4h@co.thurston.wa.us\">tc4h@co.thurston.wa.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif\">STEAM Curriculum Kits (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thurston, Pierce, King, Kitsap, and Snohomish Counties are offering a regional network of STEAM curriculum kits for use by after-school programs, clubs, and classrooms.&nbsp;These are STEAM kits available through the county 4-H offices and kits may vary by county.&nbsp;Kits are available in all five counties, but must be reserved through your home county. Please allow enough lead time, as some kits are more popular than others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the shared&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/pierce\/4-h\/stem\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/pierce\/4-h\/stem\/\">Curriculum Kits website<\/a>. Contact your home county for more information and to reserve kits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thurston County 4-H also has many STEM\/STEAM kits available to borrow:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/thurston\/youth\/thurston-county-4-h-stem-steam-kits\/\">Thurston County 4-H STEM Kits<\/a>  More kits are being developed so if you have an idea for a great STEM or STEAM kit, let us hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of the Thurston County STEM\/STEAM Curriculum Kits are available through the generous support of the ZONTA Club of Olympia.&nbsp;&nbsp;You can also support this outreach program by donating to <a href=\"https:\/\/foundation.wsu.edu\/give\/?fund=5389bf0a-8cd4-43b1-acfe-4fe10ccafd0c&amp;utm_source=thurston-county-4-h-excellence-fund&amp;utm_medium=wsu-link&amp;utm_campaign=wsu-extension\/4-h\">Thurston County 4-H Excellence Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif\">4-H Curriculum<br><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington 4-H Curriculum and Resources can be downloaded as PDFs, most free of charge.<br>Here&#8217;s the link for <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.extension.wsu.edu\/\">WSU Extension Publications<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/\">National 4-H Curriculum<\/a> is available for purchase.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<section  class=\"wsu-section wsu-dropshadow--low wsu-spacing-before--none wsu-spacing-after--xxmedium wsu-spacing-top--medium\"  >\r\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/Clover-with-transparent-background.png\" alt=\"Photo of 4-H logo\/clover \" class=\"wp-image-24872\" width=\"130\" height=\"135\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n    <nav 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