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Mock Judging

Mock Judging. Objectives. Define “judging.” Explain the benefits of mock-judging activities and of giving oral reasons. Identify methods of including judging activities in 4-H meetings. Objective 1. Define “judging.”. What is judging?. Making a decision and explaining why it was made.

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Mock Judging

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  1. Mock Judging

  2. Objectives • Define “judging.” • Explain the benefits of mock-judging activities and of giving oral reasons. • Identify methods of including judging activities in 4-H meetings.

  3. Objective 1 Define “judging.”

  4. What is judging? Making a decision and explaining why it was made

  5. Objective 2 Explain the benefits of mock-judging activities and of giving oral reasons.

  6. What are the benefits of judging activities? Judging teaches 4-H members to: • Observe carefully • Recognize good products, articles, animals • Improve their own work • Make wise selections • Make wise decisions • Express themselves clearly • Appreciate opinions of others

  7. What is a good circle?

  8. Judging a class The items may be designated by number: 1 2 3 4 The 4-H members decide which one they think is best, second best, third best, and least satisfactory.

  9. How would you place these circles? 2. 1. 4. 3.

  10. Reasons Giving reasons why a class was judged a certain way is probably more important than the actual judging itself.

  11. Giving reasons helps 4-H members to: • Organize their thoughts. • Learn to express themselves in a logical manner. • Speak effectively.

  12. Discussion Share your circle placing and reasons with the group.

  13. Objective 3 Identify methods of including judging activities in 4-H meetings.

  14. What could you judge at 4-H meetings? • Pencils • Cookies • Seam finishes • Photographs • Choosing equipment for grooming cattle • Choosing equipment for a sewing box • Purchased items – cost, label info, etc.

  15. When can you conduct judging activities? At meetings – as ice breakers, recreation, or a program Special workshop Skill-a-Thons

  16. Who can conduct judging activities? 4-H Club Volunteers Project Leaders Older Members Younger Members Parents

  17. Review Mock Judging Lesson In this lesson we’ve discussed: • The definition of “judging” • The benefits of mock judging and of giving oral reasons • Methods to include judging activities in 4-H meetings.

  18. Conclusion & Quiz

  19. Sources • Hiller, Jan and Newman, Jerry. "Learning Through Judging,” Cooperative Extension Washington State University. Retrieved September 4, 2007, from http://cru84.cahe.wsu.edu/cgi_bin/pubs/EM4647.html?mv_tmp_session=1&collapse=1

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