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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide/
In this guide, you will find activities for six articles in the spring/summer 2026 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.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 1: Avenues in Animal Science
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-1-avenues-in-animal-science/
FFA alumni share their career journeys and offer advice to help students find theirs too.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 2: Hooked on Conservation
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-2-hooked-on-conservation/
Pennsylvania FFA members learn about fish and water quality issues firsthand.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 3: Farm Fire Safety
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-3-farm-fire-safety/
This Chuckey-Doak FFA member transformed his passions into a project that equips others with tools, plans and resources to stay safe.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 4: Internship Insights
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-4-internship-insights/
From corporate offices to cameras, these past national officers discovered lessons in leadership, teamwork and career growth.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 5: Innovations That Transformed Agriculture
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-5-innovations-that-transformed-agriculture/
Dive into these noteworthy innovations that, in some cases, continue to impact the industry today.
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2026 Spring Summer New Horizons Teaching Guide – Appendix 6: On the Record: Will Clark
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/2026-spring-summer-new-horizons-teaching-guide-appendix-6-on-the-record-will-clark/
This past Arkansas state officer and current Walmart executive continues to draw on his FFA experiences and pay it forward to future generations of members.
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Thaddeus Bergschneider- It’s Your Move
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/thaddeus-bergschneider-its-your-move/
Achieving success requires sacrifice and finding your purpose. In his retiring address, 2024-25 National FFA President Thaddeus Bergschneider shares his story about the impact of sacrifice.
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Luke Jennings- Be The Light
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/luke-jennings-be-the-light/
Being a light can help others overcome challenging times. In his retiring address, 2024-25 National FFA Secretary Luke Jennings shares his experience of the power of support systems.
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Abigale Jacobsen- Behind Our Walls
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/abigale-jacobsen-behind-our-walls/
In her retiring address, 2024-2025 National FFA Western Region Vice President Abigale Jacobsen shares her personal experiences with building emotional “walls” and how they can limit connection with others.
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Jack Lingenfelter- What Do You Believe?
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/jack-lingenfelter-what-do-you-believe/
Students will explore how personal beliefs influence their decisions and behaviors. Using the retiring address of 2024-25 National FFA Southern Region Vice President Jack Lingenfelter, students will analyze how beliefs shape actions.
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Mary Schrieber- Why Are We Here?
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/mary-schrieber-why-are-we-here/
Description of Lesson: In her retiring address, 2024-25 National FFA Central Region Vice President Mary Schrieber shares the deeper meaning behind the question of why FFA members are here.
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Caroline Groth- The Truth Revolution
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/caroline-groth-the-truth-revolution/
In her retiring address, 2024-25 National FFA Eastern Region Vice President Caroline Groth shares her story of speaking truth to inspire positive change.
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Agricultural Issues Forum Classroom Resources
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/agricultural-issues-forum-classroom-resources/
Bring agricultural issues to your classroom with this resource. Teach students how to recognize issues, how to properly research them and how to present their findings based on facts, not their opinions. These lessons will also introduce agriculture classes to the Agricultural Issues Forum LDE.
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Animal Systems Substitute Teaching Guide
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/animal-systems-substitute-teaching-guide/
This guide includes different one-, three-, and five-day options for curated and cohesive activities to leave for students when you need to be away from your classroom for a varying number of days. The theme of this guide is animal systems and all selected activities are related to learning more about small animals, large animals and careers within animal systems.
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Animal Systems Substitute Choice Board
https://www.ffa.org/educator_resources/animal-systems-substitute-choice-board/
A choice board you can leave for students when you have a substitute teacher in the classroom. All activities are related to animal systems.
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