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.
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.
Follow Joe Lindberg as he explains his minnow trapping SAE. Then dive deep into the various aspects of the aquaculture and fishery industries and careers within those industries.
Learn about Trace Ward’s SAE in hatching and raising quail. Then, learn more about one of the five most common types of quail in the United States.
Learn about Mitch Hopkins’s fiber and oil crop production SAE. Research a variety of topics focused on cotton by completing a choice board.
Learn about Lane Drewery’s agricultural research SAE. Explore what happens at the agricultural research company he works at and then discover the agricultural research sites in your own state from land-grant universities.
Through Kristyn Bauer’s SAE, she helps others experience chicken egg incubation and hatching.
