The Arabian Horse Association (AHA) announces that its new program, Leg Up: A Ready-to-Use Lesson Series About Arabian Horses. Leg Up is available for 4-H leaders, teachers, scout troops and anyone else with a need for fun, effective lessons about horses geared to young people.

There’s no cost to try it, and each Leg Up lesson plan is a compact and comprehensive presentation suitable for youth. Plans may be used “as is” or modified to suit a group’s age or knowledge.

Leg Up is already prepared so you don’t have to do any work. Every Leg Up lesson is free of charge and includes a comprehensive lecture outline, Arabian horse trivia, games and visual aids. While the images used are Arabian horses, there is a variety of general interest information about horses included in the program.

Visual aids to accompany each lesson, such as flyers, posters, brochures and breed DVDs are available by clicking on the links below.

Breed History (PDF 713Kb)
Evolution of Popular Breeds (PDF 704Kb)
Conformation and Breed Characteristics (PDF 1.2Mb)
Points of Evaluation (PDF 1.4Mb)

Additional supplemental material to accompany each lesson may be obtained for free by visiting www.arabianhorses.org/youth/legup_request.asp.


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