Engage your food science or ag business class in an exciting, week-long project that challenges students to become marketing maestros in the world of beef sales! In this immersive activity, students will explore different retail cuts of beef, showcasing their knowledge, creativity, and persuasive skills. Through creating compelling sales presentations using platforms like Google Slides or Canva, students will defend and market their chosen cut of beef, arguing why it reigns supreme. From identif
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Other (Science), Science
Pesticide Label Literacy for Horticulture StudentsThis comprehensive learning package equips high school horticulture students with the skills to understand and create pesticide labels. It includes: Mock Pesticide Label: A realistic example to introduce students to the essential components of a pesticide label.Worksheet: How to Read a Pesticide Label: Engaging questions to guide students in analyzing and interpreting label details.Answer Key: A complete guide for educators to streamline grading
Introducing an engaging two week unit centered around the remarkable life of Dr. Temple Grandin and her impacts on the Agricultural Industry! Included in this unit are: 1. Unit Plan: An outlined two-week plan that seamlessly integrates multiple activities, including movie viewing sessions, research projects, portrait creation, and presentations. 2. Movie Guide: A detailed guide to accompany the viewing of the "Temple Grandin" movie. This guide facilitates active engagement during the film by pr
Jimmy Carter’s life reflects a journey rooted in agriculture, leadership, and public service. His experiences in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) helped shape his values of hard work, integrity, and a commitment to helping others. As the 39th President of the United States and a lifelong humanitarian, Carter’s legacy demonstrates how the skills and principles learned through agricultural education and leadership can inspire meaningful change. Completing this webquest on the day of his funeral
This dynamic resource, powered by agexplorer.ffa.org, is the ultimate toolkit to ignite passion and focus in your students' career journeys. This resource utilizes agexplorer.ffa.org to encourage students to discover career focus areas in Agricultural Education. Students will explore careers available in each system and narrow down a list of top choices for each career area. They will dive deeper as they pit careers against each other in a bracket to discover which career is the most suitable fo