Just Ag Teacher Things

This bundle includes both the Haunted House and the worksheet that accompanies it. Students will click through the GIFs at the Haunted House to answer questions about the different ways that agriculture is tied to Halloween.

How does your hamburger get from the farm to your table? Have students read and summarize the 8 steps that cattle moooooove through from Cow-Calf Operation to your dinner plate. On the first side, students summarize each stage. Then on the back students, draw an image to represent what is happening in each stage. This helps students visualize the farm to table process. You can use your own reading material, or you can use the informative process from : Explore Beef

A great way to introduce FFA to new students or refresh past learned info with repeat students! Middle school based but would work with high school also.

Teach your students about monumental movements in the history of the dairy cattle industry. These can be self-lead notes or notes you discuss as a class. Students can easily follow along with guided notes and can visually see the advancements throughout time.

Use the article about Turkey Production article published by Penn State Extension to answer the questions on the following worksheet. Fits perfectly in an agricultural discussion about commodities especially as we go into the fall and Thanksgiving season. There are 9 questions - this PDF is a front and back sided assignment. Turkey Production - Penn State Extension

Students will click through the pictures and learn about how the Thanksgiving Holiday is tied to agriculture in many different ways.

Students use this assignment to break down articles that they would typically skim over - They have to find the main topic, supporting details, give a reflection, etc. I use this typically when we receive a new copy of the New Horizons magazine, or when I want the kids to choose an online article related to the current subject we are learning about.

Use the article about Pumpkin Production published by Penn State Extension to answer the questions on the following worksheet. Answers do not go in order so students must do some light reading. Fits perfectly in an agricultural discussion about commodities especially as we go into the fall season. Pumpkin Production - Penn State

A great way to keep up on current agricultural news- students will use this article posted by Delaware Online: Delaware Online - Spotted Lanternfly to read and learn about how the Spotted Lanternfly is now in Northern Delaware. Students will use their graphic organizer to identify concerns with a growing Lanternfly population, read about how to correctly identify a Spotted Lanternfly and more. Great for sub work or just for an informational lesson on invasive species.

This worksheet is primarily for the "Pig Farmer" part of this dirty jobs episode. Students will see how pigs are raised from start to finish and will get an inside view of the "dirtier" parts of pig farming. Use: https://youtu.be/NJressEbxIQ

This is the complete bundle of the Snow Day on the farm assignment. Students will learn about how agriculture influences our cozy snow days at home.

Use the following question sheet in conjunction with the Temple Grandin movie. The questions are in order, with a reflection piece in the end. There are 20 questions total.

The perfect way to organize notes, school information, attendance and more for your substitute while you are away from your classroom. This file is easy to print and directly enter into a binder of your choice. Simply type the information that pertains to your school & go! Pages included: Cover LetterTable of ContentsImportant School & Staff InfoClass Lists for AttendanceEmergency ProceduresClassroom ProceduresToday's Lesson PlanSubstitute review form

Purchase the bundle for the whole assignment. Students will answer questions about how a snow day can be tied to agriculture in many different ways.

Use this membership form to attract new members. Basic design and layout - used by a middle school chapter but can be adapted to fit your FFA Chapter.

Incorporating décor in our rooms make our classrooms more comfortable and inviting to not only our students & school staff, but to us as well. Print on a computer for a letter size, or send to a poster printing business like Walgreens or Shutterfly to create larger posters to hang proudly in your room!

Purchase the bundle for the whole assignment. Students will click through the pictures and learn about how a snow day can be tied to agriculture in many different ways.

This was an assignment I used when I did a fun Zoology Unit during hybrid learning, but it can be adapted to different subjects. Students will use the webpage "Habitats" by the San Diego Zoo(( San Diego Zoo - Habitats Link) and summarize 3 different habitats that animals can be found in. Each habitat summary also needs a picture of an animal that lives there, as well as a picture of the habitat. There is an example slide. I used this when we discussed what different animals need to not only SURV

DO NOT PURCHASE THIS - purchase the bundle for the whole assignment. Students will click through the pictures and learn about how the Thanksgiving Holiday is tied to agriculture in many different ways.

Explore the history of the black cat, and how they have received stigma for being "bad luck". Students will answer questions, compare positive and negative connotations of black cats, and then create a flyer promoting black cat adoptions in shelters. Use History.com to answer the questions on page 1