EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS
Organizations eligible for exhibits are Extension Homemaker Clubs, 4-H Clubs, FFA Chapters, FCCLA Clubs, Vo-Tech, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and Master Gardeners. Educational exhibits may be set up from 8:00 -5:00, Saturday, September 11, 1:00-5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, and 8:00-12:00 noon on Monday, September 13. Judging will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 15. Educational booths cannot be taken down until 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 19.
All worthy educational exhibits will be rated A, B, C. Blue ribbons will be awarded to A classification, Red ribbons will be awarded to B classification and White ribbons will be given to C classification. (60 - 50 - 40-points)
Score Card for Educational Exhibits
The exhibit: Point
1. Has effective message (caption or title)………………………........15
Short, catchy, appropriate, well-worded to cover one
idea and suggest action when appropriate.
Letters should be 3-7 inches tall.
2. Draws attention………………………………………………….........20
An attention getter that reinforces the main idea.
Something unusual - motion, light, design, and/or color.
3. Holds attention………………………………………………......…....25
Tells a coherent, clear-cut, one-idea message quickly.
Arouses curiosity about the subject.
Has systematic arrangement, easy to follow to tell
the story.
4. Creates a desire to use the practice or idea………….......……….15
Appeals to such motives as desire and need for profit,
health, comfort, convenience, recreation, and the saving
of time and energy.
5. Tells where assistance and more information are available….........5
6. Presents pleasing appearance………………………………….......10
7. Uses explanatory material effectively…………………………........10
Material brief and easy to read. Size of charts, maps,
placards and letters adequate.
Before and after examples ___
Total Points 100
