"The Mushroom Lady" is a short FFA lesson plan that uses a video about agriculture in Tanzania to help students explore how agricultural practices and cultural barriers differ around the world.
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 503
Welding Safety
A quick FFA lesson plan on Welding Safety in which students use the Lincoln Electric Welding Safety website to work through safety modules and a Safety Photo Hunt.
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 889
Think-Solve-Pair-Share
This is a numeracy instructional strategy resource ("Think-Solve-Pair-Share") created by the National FFA Organization to help students work math problems individually and then collaboratively in…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 482
Advocacy-What is Advocacy
This is a quick FFA lesson plan titled "What is Advocacy?" in which students develop a definition of advocacy from class discussion and the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, then use a worksheet to…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 628
Think Aloud
A literacy strategy resource created by the National FFA Organization that uses "Think Aloud" bookmarks to help students model and develop their cognitive/thought processes.
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 528
Think Before You Speak
"Think Before You Speak" is a 30-minute "Soft" Skills Integration activity from the National FFA Organization that helps students recognize how communication differs across friends, family, and the…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 530
This or That
"This or That" is a National FFA literacy strategy in which students choose between paired items (e.g., Hamburger or Steak, CAFO or Family Farm, GMO or Non-GMO) and write one to two sentences…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 526
Time Management: Are There Enough Dollars in the Day?
A "Soft" Skills Integration activity from the National FFA Organization that teaches time management by having students treat each day as a budget of $86,400 (one second = one dollar).
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 517
Timeline
A literacy strategy resource from the National FFA Organization that teaches students to identify and organize important items or events in a sequential manner.
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 2713
Syngenta: Why is Soil So Important
This is a 30-minute "quick lesson plan" built around the Syngenta video "Why is Soil So Important?" in which students complete the "So(il), What's the Big Deal?" worksheet to explore soil's…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 514
Team Agriculture
This is a 30-minute FFA lesson plan in which students watch a video of John Tyson discussing Tyson Foods' relationship with farmers, then identify shared values and reflect on their own reasons for…
