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: 492
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…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 544
Abbey Rinker-SAE-Horse Showing Lesson Plan
"SAEs: It Takes a Village" is a quick FFA lesson plan in which students watch a video about an FFA member's horse-showing SAE and complete an accompanying worksheet to identify the resources and…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 543
Team Building and Critical Thinking
This National FFA lesson plan, "Team Building and Critical Thinking," guides students through three hands-on team building activities (Minefield, Tarp Turnover, and Draw Back-to-Back) paired with…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 1273
Keegan Humm-SAE-Placement-Implement Dealership Lesson Plan
This is a 45-minute FFA lesson plan that helps students connect a personal area of interest in agriculture to placement supervised agricultural experience (SAE) programs and the employability skills…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 570
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
A "Soft" Skills Integration lesson from the National FFA Organization titled "Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!" that uses a hands-on cup-stacking challenge to teach the importance of teamwork.
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 613
SAEs: Start Small Grow Big
This National FFA lesson plan, "SAE: Start Small, Grow Big," uses a video of an American Star in Agribusiness winner and an accompanying worksheet to show students how small interests can grow into…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 607
Advocacy-Telling Your Story
This National FFA lesson plan, "Telling Your Story," teaches students to craft and deliver an advocacy message using the "message house" framework (foundation, framework/pillars, and attic).
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 454
McKenzie Kline-SAE-Rabbits Lesson Plan
A short FFA lesson plan in which students watch a video about an FFA member's rabbit SAE and complete the "Turn Your Fun Into Your Future!" worksheet to inventory their own resources and connections…
By Larry DownesPublished On: August 13th, 2018Views: 583
Advocacy-Ten Steps to AgVocation
A 45-minute FFA lesson plan titled "Ten Steps to AgVocation" that teaches students how to advocate for agriculture using Bayer's "Ten Ways to AgVocate" framework.
