2024 Fall-Winter New Horizons Teaching Guide-Appendix 2- On The Record: Gordie Gasch
This retired agricultural education teacher and FFA advisor participated in a monumental movement to make FFA a place for all.
This retired agricultural education teacher and FFA advisor participated in a monumental movement to make FFA a place for all.
Minnesota FFA members helped pass legislation to provide grant funding for after-school programming in their state.
In this guide, you will find activities for six articles in the fall 2024 issue of FFA New Horizons. Worksheet answer keys can be found at the end of the activity worksheet. The activities are aligned to educational standards. (See each activity for the specific standards.)
Introduce agriculture careers to students by giving them the role of a career matchmaker, making career recommendations based on a given profile. Students will also explore and define characteristics they are looking for in a future career.
This is a general activity to be used with any of the videos in the AgExplorer video center.
Eric Moen’s SAE combines his passions of wildlife, trapping and educating others. Learn more about how Eric uses dermestid beetles to clean wildlife skulls and educate students in his school.
Jackson Brossart’s SAE has taught him how to take a hobby and turn it into an SAE. Learn how you can take a hobby and turn it into an SAE and, ultimately, a future career.
Meat processing is a unique SAE and career path. In this lesson, learn how Kylie Skadberg got started in her SAE. We will then learn what part of the animal different cuts of beef, pork and lamb come from. Finally, we will explore the everyday products we use that come from animal products.
Nick Wulfekuhle has used two different SAEs to continue to expand his knowledge and skills. Encourage your students to do the same with the activities in this lesson.