Monday Dec. 14
Ag Tech-SAE record book packet
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Work on OHV enginges
Ag Business-Scholarship or record book
Tuesday Dec. 15-
Ag Tech-SAE record book
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science unit
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business-scholarships or record book
Wednesday Dec. 16-
Ag Tech-Review for Quiz on Friday, notebooks due on Friday.
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business-Scholarships or record book
Thursday Dec. 17-
Ag Tech-Review
8th Grade Ag-Work on leather key chain
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business-scholarships or record books
Friday December 18-
Ag Tech-Test on record books and grade notebooks
8th Grade Ag-Test over animal science
Small Engines-Finish up on engines
Ag Business-scholarships seniors should be done and juniors should have 2009 records done.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
FFA Announcements Dec. 13-18
All fruit and meat money must be paid by Friday Dec. 18.
Happy Holidays everyone!
Happy Holidays everyone!
Sunday, December 6, 2009
Assignments Dec. 7-11
Monday Dec. 7
Ag Tech- Income on Record Books
8th Grade Ag-Finish Powerpoints and start on animal science unit
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business Management- Srs. work on scholarship, jrs. work on closing record books out for this year.
Tuesday Dec. 8- Fruit is here we work in shop with it.
Ag Tech-Fruit
8th Grade Ag-Fruit
Small Engines-Fruit
Ag Business Management-Fruit
Wednesday Dec. 9-
Ag Tech-Work on Personal Expenses record book
8th Grade Ag-Work on Animal Science unit
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business Management-Scholarships and recordbooks
Thursday Dec. 10-
Ag Tech-Business expenses and cash flow
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science unit
Small Engines-Work in shop
Ag Business Management-Scholarships and record books
Friday Dec. 11-
Ag Tech-Test over income, expenses
8th Grade Ag-Leather key chain
Small Engines-Shop on OHV engines
Ag Business Management-Work on scholarships and record books
Ag Tech- Income on Record Books
8th Grade Ag-Finish Powerpoints and start on animal science unit
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business Management- Srs. work on scholarship, jrs. work on closing record books out for this year.
Tuesday Dec. 8- Fruit is here we work in shop with it.
Ag Tech-Fruit
8th Grade Ag-Fruit
Small Engines-Fruit
Ag Business Management-Fruit
Wednesday Dec. 9-
Ag Tech-Work on Personal Expenses record book
8th Grade Ag-Work on Animal Science unit
Small Engines-Work on OHV engines
Ag Business Management-Scholarships and recordbooks
Thursday Dec. 10-
Ag Tech-Business expenses and cash flow
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science unit
Small Engines-Work in shop
Ag Business Management-Scholarships and record books
Friday Dec. 11-
Ag Tech-Test over income, expenses
8th Grade Ag-Leather key chain
Small Engines-Shop on OHV engines
Ag Business Management-Work on scholarships and record books
FFA Announcements Dec. 7-11
The fruit will be delivered on Tuesday, Dec. 8. Make sure you have a way to pick all fruit up on Tuesday. All meat money was due before Thanksgiving, if you owe for meat money, please pay asap. All fruit money should be paid up before Christmas break. No exemption sheet will be signed until paid.
The FFA will have a fun night on Thursday, Dec. 10. Pizza will be served to members by invitation only because they sold $300 of meat/fruit. All members are invited at 7 to watch movies or play games. The meeting will conclude around 9. p.m.
Congratulations to the food science, ag business and speech students who attended to Allen County Community College last week.
The FFA will have a fun night on Thursday, Dec. 10. Pizza will be served to members by invitation only because they sold $300 of meat/fruit. All members are invited at 7 to watch movies or play games. The meeting will conclude around 9. p.m.
Congratulations to the food science, ag business and speech students who attended to Allen County Community College last week.
Saturday, November 28, 2009
FFA Activities Nov. 30 - Dec. 4
On Monday, several students will be traveling to Caney for an invitational speech contest. These 5-6 students will be leaving at 2:00PM from the school, and will thus be in class for a majority of the school day.
Wednesday is a half day, class schedule will be 7-6-5-4.
Thursday is a CDE day at Allen Community College in Iola: Public Speaking, Food Science, and Agribusiness Management.
If you have not already done so, PLEASE turn in meat money to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner!!
Fruit Delivery is tentatively scheduled for December 8th, start planning for delivery!
Thanks for sharing your students with us, we look forward to their return after the Thanksgiving Holiday!
~Mr. Turner, Mr. Boultinghouse, & Mr. Curran
Wednesday is a half day, class schedule will be 7-6-5-4.
Thursday is a CDE day at Allen Community College in Iola: Public Speaking, Food Science, and Agribusiness Management.
If you have not already done so, PLEASE turn in meat money to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner!!
Fruit Delivery is tentatively scheduled for December 8th, start planning for delivery!
Thanks for sharing your students with us, we look forward to their return after the Thanksgiving Holiday!
~Mr. Turner, Mr. Boultinghouse, & Mr. Curran
Lesson Plans for Nov. 30 - Dec. 4
We hope that all of our students and their families had an enjoyable Thanksgiving Break! We are eager to have you back in class this week and hope that your are excited to return as well!
Ag Technology/Exploration:
Students in Ag Tech will be working on their computerized FFA record books, beginning with setting up the basic files and permanent record and working into inventories. Know that any "real" numbers/information entered by the students will be confidential between that student and the instructors.
8th Grade Intro to Ag:
Monday - Students will be finishing and presenting Livestock Breed Presentations and checking on their "Garden in a Glove" in the greenhouse
Tuesday - Students will be in the gym during class as the high school will be at an all-school assembly in Frontenac.
Wednesday-Friday: Students will continue monitoring the Garden in a Glove and be working on an Animal Science Unit.
Small Engines:
Students will be continuing to disassemble their OHV (Overhead Valve) Engines in the Engines Lab.
Agribusiness:
All students will continue to monitor the stocks they have chosen and will be graphing their findings in an Excel graph late in the week.
Students will have various tasks including but not limited to:
-CDE Preparation: Public Speaking, Agrbusiness Management, and Food Science
-The Class Agrbusiness (Feedlot) Scenario Project
-Updating of Recordbooks
Ag Technology/Exploration:
Students in Ag Tech will be working on their computerized FFA record books, beginning with setting up the basic files and permanent record and working into inventories. Know that any "real" numbers/information entered by the students will be confidential between that student and the instructors.
8th Grade Intro to Ag:
Monday - Students will be finishing and presenting Livestock Breed Presentations and checking on their "Garden in a Glove" in the greenhouse
Tuesday - Students will be in the gym during class as the high school will be at an all-school assembly in Frontenac.
Wednesday-Friday: Students will continue monitoring the Garden in a Glove and be working on an Animal Science Unit.
Small Engines:
Students will be continuing to disassemble their OHV (Overhead Valve) Engines in the Engines Lab.
Agribusiness:
All students will continue to monitor the stocks they have chosen and will be graphing their findings in an Excel graph late in the week.
Students will have various tasks including but not limited to:
-CDE Preparation: Public Speaking, Agrbusiness Management, and Food Science
-The Class Agrbusiness (Feedlot) Scenario Project
-Updating of Recordbooks
Saturday, November 14, 2009
FFA Activities November 16-21
The Girard FFA Chapter placed 1st Chapter Team and 1st Greenhand Team at SED FFA Leadership School on Friday, November 13th. Congratulations!
Fruit Sales are due on Tuesday, November 17th.
Meat Orders are expected for delivery on Wednesday, November 18th.
Fruit Sales are due on Tuesday, November 17th.
Meat Orders are expected for delivery on Wednesday, November 18th.
Lesson Plans for November 16-21
***Remember that Friday is a 1/2 day. Class schedule will be: 7-6-5-4.
Ag Technology Management-
Students will be working on writing and presenting a prepared speech on an agricultural or leadership topic this week. A unit on record keeping will follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture-
Student will be finishing up woodworking projects this week and begin a unit on plant science called "Garden in a Glove."
Small Engines-
Students will be completing the reassembly of their Briggs L-Head Engines this week and be starting them. A unit on dismantling/reassembling an OHV engine will follow.
Agribusiness-
M-Futures Contract Tracking Review, Choose a stock for tracking.
T-A closer look at Open Interest, Quiz Review
W-Futures wrap-up, Futures Market Quiz
T-What is the stock market? How does it differ from the futures market?
F-Stock Market, cont'd.
Ag Technology Management-
Students will be working on writing and presenting a prepared speech on an agricultural or leadership topic this week. A unit on record keeping will follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture-
Student will be finishing up woodworking projects this week and begin a unit on plant science called "Garden in a Glove."
Small Engines-
Students will be completing the reassembly of their Briggs L-Head Engines this week and be starting them. A unit on dismantling/reassembling an OHV engine will follow.
Agribusiness-
M-Futures Contract Tracking Review, Choose a stock for tracking.
T-A closer look at Open Interest, Quiz Review
W-Futures wrap-up, Futures Market Quiz
T-What is the stock market? How does it differ from the futures market?
F-Stock Market, cont'd.
Friday, November 6, 2009
FFA Activities November 9-14
SED Horse Judging was held in Fort Scott on Saturday, November 7th.
Greenhand Officers will be practicing regularly for Leadership School on Friday. Their first practice of the week will be on Monday after school in Mr. Boultinghouse's room.
District Leadership School will be held in Longton at Elk Valley High School on Friday, November 13th. Greenhand officers, Chapter officers, and a few 2nd year officers will be in attendance. If you have any questions please contact Mr. Boultinghouse or Mr. Turner.
Fruit sales are due on November 17th...keep selling!!
Meat orders are expected to be in on or near November 18th. They will arrive frozen and will need to be delivered to the buyers quickly! Remember that money will need to be collected at time of delivery.
Greenhand Officers will be practicing regularly for Leadership School on Friday. Their first practice of the week will be on Monday after school in Mr. Boultinghouse's room.
District Leadership School will be held in Longton at Elk Valley High School on Friday, November 13th. Greenhand officers, Chapter officers, and a few 2nd year officers will be in attendance. If you have any questions please contact Mr. Boultinghouse or Mr. Turner.
Fruit sales are due on November 17th...keep selling!!
Meat orders are expected to be in on or near November 18th. They will arrive frozen and will need to be delivered to the buyers quickly! Remember that money will need to be collected at time of delivery.
Lesson Plans November 9-14
Ag Technology/Explorations
M-Research for Speech
T-Creation of a Speech Outline
W-Speech Outline Due at end of Hour, begin writing speech
T-Speech Writing
F-Speech Writing, progress printing at end of hour
8th Grade Intro to Ag
-The class will be continuing the Agricultural Mechanics unit, where they are building wooden flower planters. These are expected to be near completion at the end of the week.
Small Engines
The L-Head blocks are nearly reassembled. Goals for this week include completing the reassembly on all engines and making them run. Next, students will be disassembling and reassembing an Overhead Valve (OHV) engine in pairs.
Agribusiness
M-Review Basics of Commodities, Record Crop Prices
T-Commodity Basics Quiz, Record Crop Prices
W-Record Crop Prices, Hedging Strategy
T-Record Crop Prices, Speculation Strategy
F-Record Crop Prices, Graph collected data, Commodities Crossword
Look forward to in-class trading scenario next week!
M-Research for Speech
T-Creation of a Speech Outline
W-Speech Outline Due at end of Hour, begin writing speech
T-Speech Writing
F-Speech Writing, progress printing at end of hour
8th Grade Intro to Ag
-The class will be continuing the Agricultural Mechanics unit, where they are building wooden flower planters. These are expected to be near completion at the end of the week.
Small Engines
The L-Head blocks are nearly reassembled. Goals for this week include completing the reassembly on all engines and making them run. Next, students will be disassembling and reassembing an Overhead Valve (OHV) engine in pairs.
Agribusiness
M-Review Basics of Commodities, Record Crop Prices
T-Commodity Basics Quiz, Record Crop Prices
W-Record Crop Prices, Hedging Strategy
T-Record Crop Prices, Speculation Strategy
F-Record Crop Prices, Graph collected data, Commodities Crossword
Look forward to in-class trading scenario next week!
Friday, October 30, 2009
FFA Activities November 2-7
On Saturday, November 7th, 12 or so Girard FFA Members will be attending the Southeast District FFA Horse Judging CDE in Fort Scott.
November 13th- Southeast District FFA Leadership School for Chapter and Greenhand Officers at Elk Valley
November 17th- FFA Fruit Sales will be due.
November 18th- Approximate Delivery Date for FFA Meat Sales from RiverStar Farms.
November 13th- Southeast District FFA Leadership School for Chapter and Greenhand Officers at Elk Valley
November 17th- FFA Fruit Sales will be due.
November 18th- Approximate Delivery Date for FFA Meat Sales from RiverStar Farms.
Lesson Plans November 2-7
Ag Technology/Exploration
Continuation of Agricultural Careers Unit
M-Personality Test Meanings, Ag Career Area Notes
T-Ag Career Areas Quiz, Select Research Area
W-Research Ag Career Area, Begin PowerPoint
T-Complete PowerPoint over Ag Career Area
F-Ag Career Presentations for Class
8th Grade Intro to Ag
A unit on "What is Agriculture?" and common agricultural crops was completed with an exam last week. Students will be working on a shop safety unit this week in preparation to construct sheet metal toolboxes in the shop.
Small Engines
The class in beginning to reassemble the L-Head Briggs and Stratton Engines they have been taking apart and evaluating. Pacing of the class will vary, but the engines should be nearly reassembled by the end of the week.
Agribusiness
Currently in a Commodity Futures Unit
M-Finish Basic Terms
T-Brokers & Contracts
W-Bull & Bear, Reading "Ticks"
T-The Producer's Perspective: Insurance vs. The Speculator's Perspective: Gambling
F-CDE Day - Horse Judging, Leadership School, Speech CDE Prep
Continuation of Agricultural Careers Unit
M-Personality Test Meanings, Ag Career Area Notes
T-Ag Career Areas Quiz, Select Research Area
W-Research Ag Career Area, Begin PowerPoint
T-Complete PowerPoint over Ag Career Area
F-Ag Career Presentations for Class
8th Grade Intro to Ag
A unit on "What is Agriculture?" and common agricultural crops was completed with an exam last week. Students will be working on a shop safety unit this week in preparation to construct sheet metal toolboxes in the shop.
Small Engines
The class in beginning to reassemble the L-Head Briggs and Stratton Engines they have been taking apart and evaluating. Pacing of the class will vary, but the engines should be nearly reassembled by the end of the week.
Agribusiness
Currently in a Commodity Futures Unit
M-Finish Basic Terms
T-Brokers & Contracts
W-Bull & Bear, Reading "Ticks"
T-The Producer's Perspective: Insurance vs. The Speculator's Perspective: Gambling
F-CDE Day - Horse Judging, Leadership School, Speech CDE Prep
Sunday, October 25, 2009
FFA Activities October 26-31
Congratulations to the national Agricultural Communications team who was named first in the nation last Friday at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN. There were 31 teams competing. Individual Placings were as follows: Austin Price 2nd, Christina Bianacarelli 6th, Brock Burnick 10th, Tyler Egbert 11th, and Nolan O'Toole Gold Division.
Southeast District FFA Horse Judging will be on Saturday, November 7th in Fort Scott. Please talk to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner if you are interested in participating.
Keep selling Meat and Fruit Products!! Remember that meat orders are for Thanksgiving delivery and Fruit orders are for early December delivery. You do NOT need to collect money at the time of the order, it's okay to collect it when you deliver the meat/fruit.
Southeast District FFA Horse Judging will be on Saturday, November 7th in Fort Scott. Please talk to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner if you are interested in participating.
Keep selling Meat and Fruit Products!! Remember that meat orders are for Thanksgiving delivery and Fruit orders are for early December delivery. You do NOT need to collect money at the time of the order, it's okay to collect it when you deliver the meat/fruit.
Lesson Plans October 26-30
Monday-
Ag Explorations- Hildalgo Class Discussion, Notes taking in Stock Evaluation
8th Grade Ag- Crop Presentations (PowerPoints)
Small Engines- Review of Parts Cleaning, Book Work Review, Reassembly Prep
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Tuesday-
Ag Explorations- Sample Horse Judging Class, Intro to Reasons Writing
8th Grade Ag- Wrap-Up Presentations, continue "What is Agruculture?" Unit
Small Engines- Final Measurements, Ordering Needed Parts, Begin Reassembly
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Wednesday-
Ag Explorations- Sample Horse Judging Class 2, Reasons Writing
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?", Study Guide if Unit Completed
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Thursday-
Ag Explorations- Horse Judging & Intro to Ag Careers
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?" Study Guide
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Friday-
***1/2 Day Due to Teacher InService***
Ag Explorations-
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?" Test
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness-Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Ag Explorations- Hildalgo Class Discussion, Notes taking in Stock Evaluation
8th Grade Ag- Crop Presentations (PowerPoints)
Small Engines- Review of Parts Cleaning, Book Work Review, Reassembly Prep
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Tuesday-
Ag Explorations- Sample Horse Judging Class, Intro to Reasons Writing
8th Grade Ag- Wrap-Up Presentations, continue "What is Agruculture?" Unit
Small Engines- Final Measurements, Ordering Needed Parts, Begin Reassembly
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Wednesday-
Ag Explorations- Sample Horse Judging Class 2, Reasons Writing
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?", Study Guide if Unit Completed
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Thursday-
Ag Explorations- Horse Judging & Intro to Ag Careers
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?" Study Guide
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness- Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Friday-
***1/2 Day Due to Teacher InService***
Ag Explorations-
8th Grade Ag- "What is Agriculture?" Test
Small Engines- Reassembly of L-Head Blocks
Agribusiness-Mulitple Objectives, not limited to commodities, legal land descriptions, horse judging
Sunday, October 18, 2009
FFA Activities, Oct. 19-24
Fourteen Girard FFA Members will be attending the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN, this week. Five students will be competing in the National Agricultural Communications CDE. These students are:
-Tyler Egbert
-Brock Burnick
-Austin Price
-Christina Biancarelli
-Nolan O'Toole
Please congratulate these students on their achievements when you see them!
All FFA Members...
Don't forget about Fruit and Meat Sales. Meat sales are due back Oct. 27th and will be for Thanksgiving Delivery. Fruit Sales are due November 16th and will be for early December delivery.
SED Horse Judging is coming up on November 7th in Fort Scott. Please contact Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner if you are interested in judging horses this year!
-Tyler Egbert
-Brock Burnick
-Austin Price
-Christina Biancarelli
-Nolan O'Toole
Please congratulate these students on their achievements when you see them!
All FFA Members...
Don't forget about Fruit and Meat Sales. Meat sales are due back Oct. 27th and will be for Thanksgiving Delivery. Fruit Sales are due November 16th and will be for early December delivery.
SED Horse Judging is coming up on November 7th in Fort Scott. Please contact Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner if you are interested in judging horses this year!
Lesson Plans for Oct 19-24
Mr. Boultinghouse & Mr. Turner will be at the National FFA Convention this week with the National Agricultural Communications CDE Team. These are the plans that will be left with the substitute for the week. We apologize for not being present for the Parent/Teacher Conferences this week. If you have any questions or concerns that you would like to meet and discuss with us about, please e-mail us at aboultinghouse@girard248.org
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, Oct. 20
Ag Tech- Film: Hildalgo. Horse test Friday.
8th Grade Ag-
Students will be working with the laptops to research and create a PowerPoint over a crop, which was assigned on Monday. Students have a paper to record their findings, and when the sheet is filled out they can begin on the PowerPoint. Students will be expected to have a completed presentation (with at least 10 slides and a picture on each slide) to present to the class on Monday.
Small Engines-
Parts Cleaning and Measuring of Tolerances
Ag Business-
Horse Judging & Class Agribusiness Project
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, Oct. 21
Ag Tech- Film: Hildalgo.
8th Grade Ag
Students will be working with the laptops to research and create a PowerPoint over a crop, which was assigned on Monday. Students have a paper to record their findings, and when the sheet is filled out they can begin on the PowerPoint. Students will be expected to have a completed presentation (with at least 10 slides and a picture on each slide) to present to the class on Monday.
Small Engines
Students have two packets to complete from the book, the first is found in today’s folder. When a student has fully completed the section they are on, give them the next one. Both are due at the end of the hour on Friday.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging & Legal Land Descriptions Packet
Lesson Plans for Thursday, Oct. 22
Ag Tech-
Film: Hildalgo. Remind students about horse test Friday.
8th Grade Ag- Crop PowerPoints
Small Engines
Students have two packets to complete from the book, the second is found in today’s folder. When a student has fully completed the section they are on, give them the next one. Both are due at the end of the hour on Friday.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging & Legal Land Descriptions
Lesson Plans for Friday, Oct. 23
Ag Tech-
Horse Quiz & Film Reflection/Critical Thinking Activity
8th Grade Ag-
Students should be finishing crop PowerPoints today.
Small Engines
Students should be finishing the two workbook packets today. They are due at the end of hour today. Will grade in class if time allows.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging, Agribusiness Project, Legal Land Descriptions, Recordbook Updating
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, Oct. 20
Ag Tech- Film: Hildalgo. Horse test Friday.
8th Grade Ag-
Students will be working with the laptops to research and create a PowerPoint over a crop, which was assigned on Monday. Students have a paper to record their findings, and when the sheet is filled out they can begin on the PowerPoint. Students will be expected to have a completed presentation (with at least 10 slides and a picture on each slide) to present to the class on Monday.
Small Engines-
Parts Cleaning and Measuring of Tolerances
Ag Business-
Horse Judging & Class Agribusiness Project
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, Oct. 21
Ag Tech- Film: Hildalgo.
8th Grade Ag
Students will be working with the laptops to research and create a PowerPoint over a crop, which was assigned on Monday. Students have a paper to record their findings, and when the sheet is filled out they can begin on the PowerPoint. Students will be expected to have a completed presentation (with at least 10 slides and a picture on each slide) to present to the class on Monday.
Small Engines
Students have two packets to complete from the book, the first is found in today’s folder. When a student has fully completed the section they are on, give them the next one. Both are due at the end of the hour on Friday.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging & Legal Land Descriptions Packet
Lesson Plans for Thursday, Oct. 22
Ag Tech-
Film: Hildalgo. Remind students about horse test Friday.
8th Grade Ag- Crop PowerPoints
Small Engines
Students have two packets to complete from the book, the second is found in today’s folder. When a student has fully completed the section they are on, give them the next one. Both are due at the end of the hour on Friday.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging & Legal Land Descriptions
Lesson Plans for Friday, Oct. 23
Ag Tech-
Horse Quiz & Film Reflection/Critical Thinking Activity
8th Grade Ag-
Students should be finishing crop PowerPoints today.
Small Engines
Students should be finishing the two workbook packets today. They are due at the end of hour today. Will grade in class if time allows.
Ag Business-1:36-2:21-
Horse Judging, Agribusiness Project, Legal Land Descriptions, Recordbook Updating
Sunday, October 11, 2009
FFA Activities Oct 12-16
The National Ag Communications team will have a practice on Tuesday evening from 7-9 with mock practicums and group practice.
Don't forget Meat and Fruit sales!
-Meat sales are for Thanksgiving delivery, due back Oct. 27th.
-Fruit sales are for early December delivery.
Any student wanting to be on a horse judging team should talk to Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner soon! The SED Horse Judging CDE will be at Fort Scott on November 7th.
Don't forget Meat and Fruit sales!
-Meat sales are for Thanksgiving delivery, due back Oct. 27th.
-Fruit sales are for early December delivery.
Any student wanting to be on a horse judging team should talk to Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner soon! The SED Horse Judging CDE will be at Fort Scott on November 7th.
Lesson Plans for Oct 12-16
Ag Tech-
M-Parliamentary Procedures, What's special about the Main Motion? and Demo
T-Parliamentary Procedure, New Motions and Demo
W-Parliamentary Procedure, Review and Demo
U-Parliamentary Procedure Quiz
F-Begin Agricultural Careers Unit
8th Grade Intro to Ag-
The beginning of a new 9 week period; Welcome to Ag! We're glad you're here!
M-Syllabus and Introduction
T-Intro to Shop Safety
W-Shop Safety Quiz
U-
F-
Small Engines-
Students will continue to disassemble their engines in the small engines lab this week.
M-Practice with reading micrometers, Vernier Micrometers & work in the shop.
T-Micrometer review and work in the shop.
W-Micrometer quiz, work in the shop.
U-Shop work
F-Shop work
Agribusiness-
M-Work on CO-OP Brochures
T-CO-OP model recording at Producers CO-OP Farm Store
W-
U-
F-Second critique of National Ag Communications team in Library
M-Parliamentary Procedures, What's special about the Main Motion? and Demo
T-Parliamentary Procedure, New Motions and Demo
W-Parliamentary Procedure, Review and Demo
U-Parliamentary Procedure Quiz
F-Begin Agricultural Careers Unit
8th Grade Intro to Ag-
The beginning of a new 9 week period; Welcome to Ag! We're glad you're here!
M-Syllabus and Introduction
T-Intro to Shop Safety
W-Shop Safety Quiz
U-
F-
Small Engines-
Students will continue to disassemble their engines in the small engines lab this week.
M-Practice with reading micrometers, Vernier Micrometers & work in the shop.
T-Micrometer review and work in the shop.
W-Micrometer quiz, work in the shop.
U-Shop work
F-Shop work
Agribusiness-
M-Work on CO-OP Brochures
T-CO-OP model recording at Producers CO-OP Farm Store
W-
U-
F-Second critique of National Ag Communications team in Library
Sunday, October 4, 2009
FFA Activities October 5-9
First off, a bit THANK YOU to all students helping with Girard Fall Festival Activities, it was a big success! The parade float looked great and both the greased pig contest and chicken poop bingo boards went well!
The chapter POA (Program of Activities) has also been completed and submitted to the state FFA office prior to the deadline.
FFA Fruit and Meat sales will be beginning soon! Look for information to be distributed in your Ag classes.
Dates, Looking Ahead:
National FFA Convention will be in Indianapolis on the 3rd week of October. The National Ag Communications Team will be leaving after school on Monday, October 19th. All other chapter members attending will leave with Mr. Curran on the charter bus, early on Wednesday morning, October 21st. All members will be returning over the weekend, exact times and pickup locations to follow.
SED FFA Horse Judging will be on Saturday, November 7th at Fort Scott. If you're interested in judging, please let Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner know soon!
SED FFA Leadership School will be on Friday, November 13th at Elk Valley. All Chapter officers and Greenhand Officers will be in attendance.
The chapter POA (Program of Activities) has also been completed and submitted to the state FFA office prior to the deadline.
FFA Fruit and Meat sales will be beginning soon! Look for information to be distributed in your Ag classes.
Dates, Looking Ahead:
National FFA Convention will be in Indianapolis on the 3rd week of October. The National Ag Communications Team will be leaving after school on Monday, October 19th. All other chapter members attending will leave with Mr. Curran on the charter bus, early on Wednesday morning, October 21st. All members will be returning over the weekend, exact times and pickup locations to follow.
SED FFA Horse Judging will be on Saturday, November 7th at Fort Scott. If you're interested in judging, please let Mr. Curran, Mr. Boultinghouse, or Mr. Turner know soon!
SED FFA Leadership School will be on Friday, November 13th at Elk Valley. All Chapter officers and Greenhand Officers will be in attendance.
Lesson Plans October 5-9
Ag Technology/Explorations
Students will be beginning a unit on parliamentary procedure this week, using a modified version of Roberts Rules of Order and will develop an understanding for why meetings need structure and how Parliamentary Procedure provides that structure when used correctly.
Mini-units on Horse Judging and Careers in Agriculture are soon to follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture
All groups should be near to finished with building mouse mazes and will be racing the mice starting Monday to test their hypotheses about the relationship between healthy diets and performance (both physically and mentally)
Small Engines
After completing the Carburetion unit, students will be spending some time in the shop, dismantling the L-Head small engine as a group before receiving their own engines to dismantle, rebuild, and made run again.
Agribusiness Management
Multi-tasking is the name of the game for the coming weeks in Agribusiness. Activities will include but are not limited to:
-Parliamentary Procedure
-Creating a Marketing Plan for the local Producers' COOP Farm Store
-Creating a Business Plan for the class business project
-Identifying a following stocks/commodities
-Working with the National Agricultural Communications CDE Team
Students will be beginning a unit on parliamentary procedure this week, using a modified version of Roberts Rules of Order and will develop an understanding for why meetings need structure and how Parliamentary Procedure provides that structure when used correctly.
Mini-units on Horse Judging and Careers in Agriculture are soon to follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture
All groups should be near to finished with building mouse mazes and will be racing the mice starting Monday to test their hypotheses about the relationship between healthy diets and performance (both physically and mentally)
Small Engines
After completing the Carburetion unit, students will be spending some time in the shop, dismantling the L-Head small engine as a group before receiving their own engines to dismantle, rebuild, and made run again.
Agribusiness Management
Multi-tasking is the name of the game for the coming weeks in Agribusiness. Activities will include but are not limited to:
-Parliamentary Procedure
-Creating a Marketing Plan for the local Producers' COOP Farm Store
-Creating a Business Plan for the class business project
-Identifying a following stocks/commodities
-Working with the National Agricultural Communications CDE Team
Sunday, September 27, 2009
FFA Activities Sept. 28 - Oct. 2
Tuesday-
All first year FFA members will be traveling to the Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale.
Thursday-
State Land Judging CDE in Garnett, four students will be attending.
Friday-
All students purchasing an FFA jacket in our recent order should try to pay by this day if possible. If you have questions about this or need a new copy of the invoice, please see Mr. Boultinghouse or Mr. Turner.
All first year FFA members will be traveling to the Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale.
Thursday-
State Land Judging CDE in Garnett, four students will be attending.
Friday-
All students purchasing an FFA jacket in our recent order should try to pay by this day if possible. If you have questions about this or need a new copy of the invoice, please see Mr. Boultinghouse or Mr. Turner.
Lesson Plans Sept 28 - Oct 2
Ag Tech/Explorations:
On Monday, Students will be reviewing information for the Greenhand Conference.
On Tuesday, all students will be attending the Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale.
On Wednesday, we will be reflecting on the Greenhand Conference and beginning a unit on Parliamentary Procedure, Orders of Business, and running a model meeting, which will continue into next week. Units on Careers and Horses will follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture:
Having completed animal breed PowerPoint presentations, student will begin construction of mazes for our mice experiment. The mice have added substantially to their body mass since we brought them into the classroom and now appear quite healthy.
Small Engines:
Students will be completing the unit on carburetion this week, followed by units on engine governors and precision measurements.
Agribusiness Management:
Recordbook Inventories will be due on WEDNESDAY.
Many things will be taking place simultaneously in this class, including but not limited to:
-Honing skills in Parlimentary Procedure
-Continuing work on the class' Business Plan
-Skills of a Landowner and Reading Legal Land Descriptions
-Understanding the Stock Market
-Focus on National Agricultural Communications CDE
-Horse Judging
On Monday, Students will be reviewing information for the Greenhand Conference.
On Tuesday, all students will be attending the Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale.
On Wednesday, we will be reflecting on the Greenhand Conference and beginning a unit on Parliamentary Procedure, Orders of Business, and running a model meeting, which will continue into next week. Units on Careers and Horses will follow.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture:
Having completed animal breed PowerPoint presentations, student will begin construction of mazes for our mice experiment. The mice have added substantially to their body mass since we brought them into the classroom and now appear quite healthy.
Small Engines:
Students will be completing the unit on carburetion this week, followed by units on engine governors and precision measurements.
Agribusiness Management:
Recordbook Inventories will be due on WEDNESDAY.
Many things will be taking place simultaneously in this class, including but not limited to:
-Honing skills in Parlimentary Procedure
-Continuing work on the class' Business Plan
-Skills of a Landowner and Reading Legal Land Descriptions
-Understanding the Stock Market
-Focus on National Agricultural Communications CDE
-Horse Judging
Sunday, September 20, 2009
FFA Activities September 21-25
On Monday night, Girard FFA Greenhand Orientation Night will be held in the GHS Cafeteria at 7:00PM. All first year FFA members and their families are invited to attend. Two state FFA officers will be in attendance, and first year members will be receiving their Greenhand Degrees.
Thursday will be Nursery Landscape, Entomology, and Land Judging Career Development Events will be held in Fort Scott. Students on these teams will be leaving on the bus at 8:00AM.
The Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference will be held on Tuesday, September 29th in Cherryvale. All eligible first year FFA members are encouraged to attend.
Thursday will be Nursery Landscape, Entomology, and Land Judging Career Development Events will be held in Fort Scott. Students on these teams will be leaving on the bus at 8:00AM.
The Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference will be held on Tuesday, September 29th in Cherryvale. All eligible first year FFA members are encouraged to attend.
Lesson Plans September 21-25
Ag Technology/Explorations
Final Preparations will be made in class on Monday for Monday night's Greenhand Orientation Night. The rest of the week will involve deeper student of Agricultural Education, FFA Organization Structure and History, SAE, etc. in preparation for the Greenhand FFA Conference in Cherryvale on Tuesday, September 29th.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture-Weighing mice, constructing mice mazes and giving power points over breeds.
In continuing a unit on Animal Science, students will begin constructing a maze which will study animal nutrition using live mice in the classroom.
Small Engines-Finish Study Guide, review for test which will be on Wednesday
Agribusiness-Work on CDE's throughout the week for Thursday's event. Guest speaker on Friday.
Final Preparations will be made in class on Monday for Monday night's Greenhand Orientation Night. The rest of the week will involve deeper student of Agricultural Education, FFA Organization Structure and History, SAE, etc. in preparation for the Greenhand FFA Conference in Cherryvale on Tuesday, September 29th.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture-Weighing mice, constructing mice mazes and giving power points over breeds.
In continuing a unit on Animal Science, students will begin constructing a maze which will study animal nutrition using live mice in the classroom.
Small Engines-Finish Study Guide, review for test which will be on Wednesday
Agribusiness-Work on CDE's throughout the week for Thursday's event. Guest speaker on Friday.
Saturday, September 12, 2009
FFA Announcements September 14-18
Approximately 40 students attended the state fair on Saturday.
Junior officers applications are currently due. If you would like to run for a junior office and have not already applied, talk to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner early in the week.
The FFA Creedspeakers (2) from Girard will be selected soon to represent our chapter at the Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale on Tuesday, September 29th. All eligible Greenhands (First year FFA members) are invited and ENCOURAGED to attend!
Junior officers applications are currently due. If you would like to run for a junior office and have not already applied, talk to Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, or Mr. Turner early in the week.
The FFA Creedspeakers (2) from Girard will be selected soon to represent our chapter at the Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference in Cherryvale on Tuesday, September 29th. All eligible Greenhands (First year FFA members) are invited and ENCOURAGED to attend!
Lesson Plans September 14-18
Ag Tech/Exploration
Students took a history quiz on Friday, grades are posted. We will be continuing a unit on SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) programs in conjunction with some study on careers in agriculture. Students are also preparing to attend the Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference on Tuesday, September 29th in Cherryvale.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture
We will continue to monitor growth in our "Gardens in a Glove" project this week. We will also be continuing our unit on Animal Science and preparing to care for mice as we study animal nutrition and animal welfare.
Small Engines
The Small Engines class took a test over Compression on Friday and will be continuing to dig deeper into the L-Head and OHV Small Engine. Students had a lab of removing and installing intake and exhaust valves and will continue to become familiar with engine parts and functions in preparation for taking an engine all the way down to the block and then re-assemble to running condition again. Focus this week is on ignition systems, including points, condensers, and magnetron systems.
Agribusiness Management
Students have selected a class business proposal to pursue and each student has an aspect of the business planning process to work on for the group. The Agricultural Communications students are finishing up their proposal for nationals to be postmarked on Tuesday.
Students took a history quiz on Friday, grades are posted. We will be continuing a unit on SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) programs in conjunction with some study on careers in agriculture. Students are also preparing to attend the Southeast District FFA Greenhand Conference on Tuesday, September 29th in Cherryvale.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture
We will continue to monitor growth in our "Gardens in a Glove" project this week. We will also be continuing our unit on Animal Science and preparing to care for mice as we study animal nutrition and animal welfare.
Small Engines
The Small Engines class took a test over Compression on Friday and will be continuing to dig deeper into the L-Head and OHV Small Engine. Students had a lab of removing and installing intake and exhaust valves and will continue to become familiar with engine parts and functions in preparation for taking an engine all the way down to the block and then re-assemble to running condition again. Focus this week is on ignition systems, including points, condensers, and magnetron systems.
Agribusiness Management
Students have selected a class business proposal to pursue and each student has an aspect of the business planning process to work on for the group. The Agricultural Communications students are finishing up their proposal for nationals to be postmarked on Tuesday.
Monday, September 7, 2009
FFA Announcements September 8-12
September 9- All magazine orders are due and Junior Officer applications are due
September 11-FFA dues are to be paid
September 12-State Fair trip will leave at 6 am and return approximately 6 pm. Students will need money for meals and entry into the fairgrounds.
Upcoming activities:
September 21-Greenhand Orientation meeting for all first year members and parents. Junior officers will be announced this evening.
September 24-Nursery/Landscape, Entomology and Land at Ft. Scott
September 29-Greenhand Conference @ Cherryvale
September 11-FFA dues are to be paid
September 12-State Fair trip will leave at 6 am and return approximately 6 pm. Students will need money for meals and entry into the fairgrounds.
Upcoming activities:
September 21-Greenhand Orientation meeting for all first year members and parents. Junior officers will be announced this evening.
September 24-Nursery/Landscape, Entomology and Land at Ft. Scott
September 29-Greenhand Conference @ Cherryvale
Lesson Plans for September 8-11
Tuesday September 8
Ag Technology Explorations- Students will be beginning a careers unit based around Agricultural Educations SAE (Supervised Agricultural Education) Program.
8th Grade Ag- Students will monitor their garden in a glove exercise. After the garden in the glove, students will start a unit on animal science.
Small Engines-Finish questions in book and then answer all questions on the study guide.
Ag Business-Catch up on record book, finish reporting on their Ag business from breaking into groups.
Wednesday September 9
Ag Technology Explorations- Continue SAE Unit: Entrepreneurship vs. Placement, FFA History Jeopardy
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Grade worksheets, study guide
Ag Business-Narrow down the Ag business the group would like to pursue. Name a CEO and start splitting up jobs for everyone to do.
Thursday September 10- Continue SAE Unit
Ag Technology Explorations - SAE: Research & Exploration
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Review for test which will be on Friday, September 11
Ag Business-Assigned jobs should now be done as we lead into legal land descriptions for our job site.
Friday September 11
Ag Technology Explorations-SAE Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science activity leather key making
Small Engines-Test over compression
Ag Business-CDE work day
Ag Technology Explorations- Students will be beginning a careers unit based around Agricultural Educations SAE (Supervised Agricultural Education) Program.
8th Grade Ag- Students will monitor their garden in a glove exercise. After the garden in the glove, students will start a unit on animal science.
Small Engines-Finish questions in book and then answer all questions on the study guide.
Ag Business-Catch up on record book, finish reporting on their Ag business from breaking into groups.
Wednesday September 9
Ag Technology Explorations- Continue SAE Unit: Entrepreneurship vs. Placement, FFA History Jeopardy
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Grade worksheets, study guide
Ag Business-Narrow down the Ag business the group would like to pursue. Name a CEO and start splitting up jobs for everyone to do.
Thursday September 10- Continue SAE Unit
Ag Technology Explorations - SAE: Research & Exploration
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Small Engines-Review for test which will be on Friday, September 11
Ag Business-Assigned jobs should now be done as we lead into legal land descriptions for our job site.
Friday September 11
Ag Technology Explorations-SAE Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science activity leather key making
Small Engines-Test over compression
Ag Business-CDE work day
Sunday, August 30, 2009
FFA Announcements August 31 - Sept. 4
Magazine Sales will continue through Sept. 9. Sell $175 worth
Junior officer applications will be handed out this week for first or second year students.
State Fair trip Sat. Sept. 12
FFA dues must be paid by Sept. 11
Sept. 21-Greenhand Orientation 7 p.m. in cafeteria
Sept. 24- Land, Nursery/Landscape, Entomology @ Ft. Scott
Sept. 29-Greenhand Conference @ Cherryvale
Junior officer applications will be handed out this week for first or second year students.
State Fair trip Sat. Sept. 12
FFA dues must be paid by Sept. 11
Sept. 21-Greenhand Orientation 7 p.m. in cafeteria
Sept. 24- Land, Nursery/Landscape, Entomology @ Ft. Scott
Sept. 29-Greenhand Conference @ Cherryvale
Lesson Plans for August 31 through Sept. 4
Monday August 31
Ag Tech Explorations-We will no longer take time in class for the creed. If you have not said all of the creed, it is an expected assignment to get done. This can be said before or after school or duiring seminar. Today we will start talking about officers and what they do.
8th Grade Ag-Presentations over crops continues
Small Engines-Go over tests and start a unit on compression
Ag Business Mangagement-Update record books, start our ag business management scenario.
Tuesday Sept. 1
Ag Tech Explorations-Officers continued with opening cermony parts
8th Grade Ag- Garden in a glove activity
Small Engines-Compression continued
Ag Business Mangagement-Legal land descriptions
Wednesday Sept. 2
Ag Tech Explorations-Official Dress and why do we wear it?
8th Grade Ag-Finish garden in a glove and start reviewing for our test which will be on Friday.
Small Engines-Figuring Cu. inches
Ag Business Mangagement- Legal land description, find your location
Thursday Sept. 3
Ag Tech Explorations-Emblem and its meanings-quiz on Friday
8th Grade Ag-Review for test continued, test tomorrow
Small Engines-Quiz over figuring horsepower and cu. inches
Ag Business Mangagement-Quiz over legal land description
Friday Sept. 4
Ag Tech Explorations-Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Test
Small Engines-Finish up compression unit
Ag Business-Officer parts, cde workday on land, ento or nursery/landscape
Ag Tech Explorations-We will no longer take time in class for the creed. If you have not said all of the creed, it is an expected assignment to get done. This can be said before or after school or duiring seminar. Today we will start talking about officers and what they do.
8th Grade Ag-Presentations over crops continues
Small Engines-Go over tests and start a unit on compression
Ag Business Mangagement-Update record books, start our ag business management scenario.
Tuesday Sept. 1
Ag Tech Explorations-Officers continued with opening cermony parts
8th Grade Ag- Garden in a glove activity
Small Engines-Compression continued
Ag Business Mangagement-Legal land descriptions
Wednesday Sept. 2
Ag Tech Explorations-Official Dress and why do we wear it?
8th Grade Ag-Finish garden in a glove and start reviewing for our test which will be on Friday.
Small Engines-Figuring Cu. inches
Ag Business Mangagement- Legal land description, find your location
Thursday Sept. 3
Ag Tech Explorations-Emblem and its meanings-quiz on Friday
8th Grade Ag-Review for test continued, test tomorrow
Small Engines-Quiz over figuring horsepower and cu. inches
Ag Business Mangagement-Quiz over legal land description
Friday Sept. 4
Ag Tech Explorations-Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Test
Small Engines-Finish up compression unit
Ag Business-Officer parts, cde workday on land, ento or nursery/landscape
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Lesson Plans for August 24-28
Ag Explorations Class (First Year):
An FFA History Timeline is due on Monday at the beginning of class. Students have been given a rubric to help them to complete it successfully.
Students are to memorize and recite the FFA Creed, one of the most important documents in FFA and Agricultural Education history, this week. The Creed is five paragraphs long (a total of only six sentences!)
On Monday, students will be asked to recite at least the first paragraph at sometime during the hour. Tuesday, the second paragraph. Wednesday, the third paragraph. Thursday, the fourth paragraph. Friday, the fifth paragraph. The first student(s) to complete the task are offered opportunities for extra credit. Two students from Girard will have an opportunity to put their speaking abilities against freshmen students from FFA chapters all across Southeast Kansas at Greenhand Conference, coming up in September. Memorizing and reciting the Creed provides students with an opportunity to learn what the FFA is all about while developing public speaking skills and comfort in presenting material in front of peers.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture:
Students have a worksheet on basic agriculture due Monday. Their notes will help them greatly in completing it.
Students will be completing a unit on basic crops this week and will be participating in a seed germination activity via the "Garden in a Glove" activity.
Small Engines Class:
After completing a unit over engine part identification, the class will be taking a look at how an engine runs, engine cycles, carburetor function, etc.
Agribusiness Management:
Monday- Land Judging wrap-up
Tuesday & Wednesday- Updating FFA Recordbooks
Thursday- Agribusiness and Management Terms/Vocabulary
Friday- CDE Day - Entomology
An FFA History Timeline is due on Monday at the beginning of class. Students have been given a rubric to help them to complete it successfully.
Students are to memorize and recite the FFA Creed, one of the most important documents in FFA and Agricultural Education history, this week. The Creed is five paragraphs long (a total of only six sentences!)
On Monday, students will be asked to recite at least the first paragraph at sometime during the hour. Tuesday, the second paragraph. Wednesday, the third paragraph. Thursday, the fourth paragraph. Friday, the fifth paragraph. The first student(s) to complete the task are offered opportunities for extra credit. Two students from Girard will have an opportunity to put their speaking abilities against freshmen students from FFA chapters all across Southeast Kansas at Greenhand Conference, coming up in September. Memorizing and reciting the Creed provides students with an opportunity to learn what the FFA is all about while developing public speaking skills and comfort in presenting material in front of peers.
8th Grade Intro to Agriculture:
Students have a worksheet on basic agriculture due Monday. Their notes will help them greatly in completing it.
Students will be completing a unit on basic crops this week and will be participating in a seed germination activity via the "Garden in a Glove" activity.
Small Engines Class:
After completing a unit over engine part identification, the class will be taking a look at how an engine runs, engine cycles, carburetor function, etc.
Agribusiness Management:
Monday- Land Judging wrap-up
Tuesday & Wednesday- Updating FFA Recordbooks
Thursday- Agribusiness and Management Terms/Vocabulary
Friday- CDE Day - Entomology
FFA Announcements August 24-28
The first meeting of the year for the Girard FFA Chapter will be this Tuesday, August 25th, during seminar. Get excited for all of the year's activities and learn about the annual magazine sales!
Dues are $10 and are due September 11th. Meet your magazine sales quota and your dues will be paid for you!
Parents - A Welcome Back letter and calendar of events is being prepared and will be headed your way soon from Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, and Mr. Turner.
Dues are $10 and are due September 11th. Meet your magazine sales quota and your dues will be paid for you!
Parents - A Welcome Back letter and calendar of events is being prepared and will be headed your way soon from Mr. Boultinghouse, Mr. Curran, and Mr. Turner.
Sunday, August 16, 2009
FFA Announcements August 17-21
Welcome back:
Thursday August 20-Officers serve the Farm Bureau meeting at 6:00 in the cafeteria. Be in official dress.
Magazine sales will start later on in the month. Be looking for information for this project.
Have a great school year!
Thursday August 20-Officers serve the Farm Bureau meeting at 6:00 in the cafeteria. Be in official dress.
Magazine sales will start later on in the month. Be looking for information for this project.
Have a great school year!
Lesson Plans August 17-21
Welcome back to school for both students and parents. Thank you for veiwing my blog as this will keep you informed about what is going on in our classes this year. I am pleased to let you know we have a student teacher in the Ag Education Department. His name is Mr. Shawn Turner and he will be here this semester. Here are the assignments and activities going on this week in our classes:
Monday August 17:
Ag Technology Exploration-Students will be finished their internet activity that was done in class on Friday. Students will be given a student FFA handbook in class and introduction to the FFA program will be started.
8th Grade Ag-Due today: 2-3 facts on the Ogallala Aquifer. Information will be continued on What is Agriculture.
Small Engines-Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Finish nursery/landscape and records will be updated. Students are to bring a jump drive with their record book on it today.
Tuesday August 18:
Ag Technology Exploration- FFA Information
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture continued, Term of the day hedge is due.
Small Engines- Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Record books update contiuned
Wednesday August 19:
Ag Technology Exploration-FFA information
8th Grade Ag-Crops identification
Small Engines-Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Ag Business terms
Thursday August 20:
Ag Technology Exploration-Quiz over FFA information
8th Grade Ag-Quiz over crops
Small Engines-Quiz over parts covered so far
Ag Buisness-Terms continued
Friday August 21:
Ag Technology Exploration-CDE day
8th Grade Ag-What is agriculture contiuned
Small Engines-Terms and ID review
Ag Buisness-CDE day land and entomology
Monday August 17:
Ag Technology Exploration-Students will be finished their internet activity that was done in class on Friday. Students will be given a student FFA handbook in class and introduction to the FFA program will be started.
8th Grade Ag-Due today: 2-3 facts on the Ogallala Aquifer. Information will be continued on What is Agriculture.
Small Engines-Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Finish nursery/landscape and records will be updated. Students are to bring a jump drive with their record book on it today.
Tuesday August 18:
Ag Technology Exploration- FFA Information
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture continued, Term of the day hedge is due.
Small Engines- Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Record books update contiuned
Wednesday August 19:
Ag Technology Exploration-FFA information
8th Grade Ag-Crops identification
Small Engines-Parts ID and definitions
Ag Buisness-Ag Business terms
Thursday August 20:
Ag Technology Exploration-Quiz over FFA information
8th Grade Ag-Quiz over crops
Small Engines-Quiz over parts covered so far
Ag Buisness-Terms continued
Friday August 21:
Ag Technology Exploration-CDE day
8th Grade Ag-What is agriculture contiuned
Small Engines-Terms and ID review
Ag Buisness-CDE day land and entomology
Saturday, May 16, 2009
FFA Announcements
State Convention-May 26-29
Chapter Officers will go up on May 26 Leave at 7:30
Assistant Officers will go up on May 27 Leave at 8:00
Will be staying in the Hampton Inn in Manhattan phone number is 785-539-5000
Chapter Officers will go up on May 26 Leave at 7:30
Assistant Officers will go up on May 27 Leave at 8:00
Will be staying in the Hampton Inn in Manhattan phone number is 785-539-5000
Lesson Plans for May 18-22
Monday May 18
Ag Tech-Final copy of record book due, work in shop
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and get ready for state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on projects
Small Engines-Finish up on engines
Tuesday May 19
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on shop projects
Small Engines-Finish up on small engines
Wednesday May 20
Ag Tech-Grade each others skils
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and prepare for state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on projects
Small Engines-Finish up on engines
Thursday May 21 Finals for 1-3-5-7
Ag Tech-No Class
8th Grade Ag No Class
Leadership-No Class
Ag Construction-Final over projects and shop cleanup
Small Engines-Final over engines and shop cleanup tool check in.
Friday May 22-Final 2-4-6 Half a day for students
Ag Tech-Final for class and locker check out
8th Grade Ag-No class
Leadership-Final
Ag Construction-No class
Small Engine-No Class
Ag Tech-Final copy of record book due, work in shop
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and get ready for state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on projects
Small Engines-Finish up on engines
Tuesday May 19
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on shop projects
Small Engines-Finish up on small engines
Wednesday May 20
Ag Tech-Grade each others skils
8th Grade Ag-No Class
Leadership-Work on scrapbook and prepare for state convention
Ag Construction-Finish up on projects
Small Engines-Finish up on engines
Thursday May 21 Finals for 1-3-5-7
Ag Tech-No Class
8th Grade Ag No Class
Leadership-No Class
Ag Construction-Final over projects and shop cleanup
Small Engines-Final over engines and shop cleanup tool check in.
Friday May 22-Final 2-4-6 Half a day for students
Ag Tech-Final for class and locker check out
8th Grade Ag-No class
Leadership-Final
Ag Construction-No class
Small Engine-No Class
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Lesson Plans for May 11-15
Monday May 11
Ag Tech-Work in shop or record book. Record Books are due on Tuesday.
8th Grade Ag-Do worksheet on breeds or finish powerpoint. Powerpoints are due to give on Tuesday
Leadership-Prepare for State Convention Teaching assignments due on Tuesday if you have not given them yet.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engine projects
Tuesday May 12
Ag Tech-Shop work, hand in record books
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday May 13
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Breed Presentations
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Thursday May 14-
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Final evaluation on class
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday May 15-
Ag Tech-Senior Awards
8th Grade Ag-Senior Awards
Leadership-Senior Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Ag Tech-Work in shop or record book. Record Books are due on Tuesday.
8th Grade Ag-Do worksheet on breeds or finish powerpoint. Powerpoints are due to give on Tuesday
Leadership-Prepare for State Convention Teaching assignments due on Tuesday if you have not given them yet.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engine projects
Tuesday May 12
Ag Tech-Shop work, hand in record books
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday May 13
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Breed Presentations
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Thursday May 14-
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Final evaluation on class
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday May 15-
Ag Tech-Senior Awards
8th Grade Ag-Senior Awards
Leadership-Senior Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday, May 1, 2009
Lesson Plans for May 4-8
Monday May 4
Ag Technology-Students will be working on their record book to turn in on Friday. This be done electronically and on paper. The electronic book should be submitted in my drop box by Friday and the paper book should be submitted by Friday. Both of these should be identical.
8th Grade Ag-Grade Key chains and select a breed to start doing a report on.
Leadership-Only one student in class.
Ag Construction-Students will work on shop projects
Small Engines-Students will work on engines
Tuesday May 5
Ag Technology-Record Book
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-Only one student in class
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday May 6
Ag Technology-Record Books
8th Grade Ag--Breed presentations due on Friday
Leadership-Student may catch up on assignments missed from state contests
Ag Construction-Students may work on shop projects
Small Engines-Students may work on engines
Thursday May 7
Ag Technology-Assignment in book if not done with record book, record books are due on Friday.
8th Grade Ag-Last day to work on breed presentations
Leadership-Students may work on other assignments catching up from state
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday May 8
Ag Technology-Shop, record books due.
8th Grade Ag-Presentations on breeds due
Leadership-Go over state results, get registered for SCCL
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Ag Technology-Students will be working on their record book to turn in on Friday. This be done electronically and on paper. The electronic book should be submitted in my drop box by Friday and the paper book should be submitted by Friday. Both of these should be identical.
8th Grade Ag-Grade Key chains and select a breed to start doing a report on.
Leadership-Only one student in class.
Ag Construction-Students will work on shop projects
Small Engines-Students will work on engines
Tuesday May 5
Ag Technology-Record Book
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-Only one student in class
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday May 6
Ag Technology-Record Books
8th Grade Ag--Breed presentations due on Friday
Leadership-Student may catch up on assignments missed from state contests
Ag Construction-Students may work on shop projects
Small Engines-Students may work on engines
Thursday May 7
Ag Technology-Assignment in book if not done with record book, record books are due on Friday.
8th Grade Ag-Last day to work on breed presentations
Leadership-Students may work on other assignments catching up from state
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday May 8
Ag Technology-Shop, record books due.
8th Grade Ag-Presentations on breeds due
Leadership-Go over state results, get registered for SCCL
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Sunday, April 26, 2009
FFA Announcements for May
Permission slips for State cde's are due no later than Wednsday, April 29
State CDE's in Manhattan May 3-4-5 Leave time on Sunday, @ 11:00 a.m. Return time Tuesday evening, Make sure you have all supplies and equipment needed for your contest area.
National Land Judging Oklahoma City, Oklahoma May 5-6-7
Up coming Events: State Convention, SCCL, WLC
State CDE's in Manhattan May 3-4-5 Leave time on Sunday, @ 11:00 a.m. Return time Tuesday evening, Make sure you have all supplies and equipment needed for your contest area.
National Land Judging Oklahoma City, Oklahoma May 5-6-7
Up coming Events: State Convention, SCCL, WLC
Lesson Plans for April 27-May 1
Monday, April 27
Ag Technology Exploration-Quiz Mig Welding, update record book and watch demonstration on wire welder
8th Grade Ag-Start Animal Science unit
Leadership-Work on state cde's.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines, remember power point is due on Wednesday to present.
Tuesday, April 28
Ag Technology Exploration-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science unit
Leadership-Work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Wednesday, April 29
Ag Technology Exploration-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-work on Animal Science unit
Leadership- work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Thursday, April 30
Ag Technology Exploration-work in shop
8th Grade Ag-work on animal science
Leadership-work on state cde's
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Friday, May 1
Ag Technology Exploration-work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Animal science
Leadership-work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Ag Technology Exploration-Quiz Mig Welding, update record book and watch demonstration on wire welder
8th Grade Ag-Start Animal Science unit
Leadership-Work on state cde's.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines, remember power point is due on Wednesday to present.
Tuesday, April 28
Ag Technology Exploration-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science unit
Leadership-Work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Wednesday, April 29
Ag Technology Exploration-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-work on Animal Science unit
Leadership- work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Thursday, April 30
Ag Technology Exploration-work in shop
8th Grade Ag-work on animal science
Leadership-work on state cde's
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Friday, May 1
Ag Technology Exploration-work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Animal science
Leadership-work on state cde's
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on small engines
Sunday, April 19, 2009
FFA Announcements for April 20-24
Monday, April 20-Chapter officer interviews from 6-8:00 Check your time to see when your interview is
RSVP's due for FFA banquet today
Friday, April 24-FFA banquet at 7:00 starting in cafeteria and moving to the auditorium. Wear official dress if you have it, if no dress up nice school clothes.
Upcoming events:
State CDE's May 3-4-5 in Manhattan
RSVP's due for FFA banquet today
Friday, April 24-FFA banquet at 7:00 starting in cafeteria and moving to the auditorium. Wear official dress if you have it, if no dress up nice school clothes.
Upcoming events:
State CDE's May 3-4-5 in Manhattan
Lesson Plans for April 20-24
Monday, April 20
Ag Tech-Catch up on record books, RSVP's due for banquet this Friday, shop afterwards
8th Grade Ag-Review for test over What is Agriculture, Test Tuesday
Leadership-Work on FFA Banquet
Ag Construction-Work on Shop Projects
Small Engines-Work on Engines
Tuesday, April 21
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership-FFA Banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Wednesday, April 22 Half day schedule 7-6-5-4
Ag Tech-Review over banquet procedures
8th Grade Ag-No class
Leadership-Banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-Engine projects
Thursday, April 23
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Introduce Animal Science unit
Leadership-Banquet practice
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine projects
Friday, April 24 FFA Banquet starts at 7:00 in cafeteria
Ag Tech-Banquet expectations and work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Leadership-Banquet preparations
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Decorate the cafeteria for banquet
Ag Tech-Catch up on record books, RSVP's due for banquet this Friday, shop afterwards
8th Grade Ag-Review for test over What is Agriculture, Test Tuesday
Leadership-Work on FFA Banquet
Ag Construction-Work on Shop Projects
Small Engines-Work on Engines
Tuesday, April 21
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership-FFA Banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Wednesday, April 22 Half day schedule 7-6-5-4
Ag Tech-Review over banquet procedures
8th Grade Ag-No class
Leadership-Banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-Engine projects
Thursday, April 23
Ag Tech-Shop work
8th Grade Ag-Introduce Animal Science unit
Leadership-Banquet practice
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine projects
Friday, April 24 FFA Banquet starts at 7:00 in cafeteria
Ag Tech-Banquet expectations and work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Leadership-Banquet preparations
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Decorate the cafeteria for banquet
Sunday, April 12, 2009
Upcoming FFA Events
April 16- District Banquet at Girard
April 20-Chapter officer interviews starting at 5:00 in the Mr. Currans Ag room
RSVP's for banquet due
April 24-Chapter Banquet
May 3-4-5- State CDE's in Manhattan
April 20-Chapter officer interviews starting at 5:00 in the Mr. Currans Ag room
RSVP's for banquet due
April 24-Chapter Banquet
May 3-4-5- State CDE's in Manhattan
Lesson Plans for April 13-17
Monday April 13
Ag Tech-Update record books and work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Finish up power points on crops
Leadership-Teaching Unit Barb
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on engines
Tuesday April 14
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Start power point presentations over crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Electricity unit in classs
Small Engines-Fuels and Oils unit
Wednesday April 15
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Power point presentations in class
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on engines
Thursday April 16
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Crop power points finishing up
Leadership-Help with district banquet and work on chapter banquet
Ag Construction-electricity unit
Small Engines-Fuels and Oil unit (May help set up for district banquet in cafeteria)
Friday April 17
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Tour Greenhouse
Leadership-Chapter banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on projects
Ag Tech-Update record books and work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Finish up power points on crops
Leadership-Teaching Unit Barb
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on engines
Tuesday April 14
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Start power point presentations over crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Electricity unit in classs
Small Engines-Fuels and Oils unit
Wednesday April 15
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Power point presentations in class
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on engines
Thursday April 16
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Crop power points finishing up
Leadership-Help with district banquet and work on chapter banquet
Ag Construction-electricity unit
Small Engines-Fuels and Oil unit (May help set up for district banquet in cafeteria)
Friday April 17
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Tour Greenhouse
Leadership-Chapter banquet preparation
Ag Construction-Work in shop on projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on projects
Sunday, April 5, 2009
FFA Announcements for April
April 10-Chapter officer applications due
April 13-Let advisors know if you are going to district banquet if you received an invitation
April 16-District Banquet at Girard
April 20-Local Proficiency awards due to advisors
Interviews for chapter officer that week: too be announced
April 24-Chapter Banquet at 7:00
April 13-Let advisors know if you are going to district banquet if you received an invitation
April 16-District Banquet at Girard
April 20-Local Proficiency awards due to advisors
Interviews for chapter officer that week: too be announced
April 24-Chapter Banquet at 7:00
Lesson Plans for April 6-10
Monday April 6
Ag Tech-Catch up on record book then shop
8th Grade Ag-Grade worksheets and then go over powerpoint instructions on crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Shop
Tuesday April 7
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoints over crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Reading Micrometers assign worksheet due Wednesday
Wednesday April 8
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Power points
Leadership-Teaching Units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Grade worksheets over micrometers
Thursday April 9
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoints
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Shop
Friday April 10-No School
Ag Tech-Catch up on record book then shop
8th Grade Ag-Grade worksheets and then go over powerpoint instructions on crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Shop
Tuesday April 7
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoints over crops
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Reading Micrometers assign worksheet due Wednesday
Wednesday April 8
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Power points
Leadership-Teaching Units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Grade worksheets over micrometers
Thursday April 9
Ag Tech-Shop
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoints
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Shop
Small Engines-Shop
Friday April 10-No School
Sunday, March 29, 2009
FFA Announcements for March 30-April 4
Coffeyville Aggie Days-Friday April 3
Petting Zoo before easter egg hunt-Saturday April 4 Have animals in place by 9:00 a.m. on west side of court house.
April 16-District Banquet @ Girard
April 24-Chapter Banquet @ Girard
Petting Zoo before easter egg hunt-Saturday April 4 Have animals in place by 9:00 a.m. on west side of court house.
April 16-District Banquet @ Girard
April 24-Chapter Banquet @ Girard
Lesson Plans for March 30-April 3
Monday March 30
Ag Tech-Catch up on record book
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture powerpoint
Leadership-National Chapter Award Petting Zoo
Ag Construction-Tear down prom stuff
Small Engines-Tear down prom stuff
Tuesday March 31
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture powerpoint
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Wednesday April 1
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Crops unit
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-shop work
Thursday April 2
Ag Tech-shop work
8th Grade Ag-Crop Identification
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Shop work
Friday April 3
Ag Tech-Assignment in classroom if I am gone
8th Grade Ag-Worksheet over powerpoint notes
Leadership-Aggie days
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Assignment in class
Ag Tech-Catch up on record book
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture powerpoint
Leadership-National Chapter Award Petting Zoo
Ag Construction-Tear down prom stuff
Small Engines-Tear down prom stuff
Tuesday March 31
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture powerpoint
Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Wednesday April 1
Ag Tech-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-Crops unit
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-shop work
Thursday April 2
Ag Tech-shop work
8th Grade Ag-Crop Identification
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Shop work
Friday April 3
Ag Tech-Assignment in classroom if I am gone
8th Grade Ag-Worksheet over powerpoint notes
Leadership-Aggie days
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-Assignment in class
Sunday, March 22, 2009
Upcoming FFA Events
March 27-Fort Scott Aggie Days Leave at 7:30 a.m.
Prom-March 28
April 2-Allen County Aggie Days
Appril 3-Coffeyville Aggie Days
April 16-District Banquet @ Girard
April 24-Chapter Banquet @ Girard
Prom-March 28
April 2-Allen County Aggie Days
Appril 3-Coffeyville Aggie Days
April 16-District Banquet @ Girard
April 24-Chapter Banquet @ Girard
Lesson Plans for March 23-27
Monday, March 23
8th Grade Ag-New group this quarter, introductions and letting students know what we are doing for the quarter.
Ag Tech-Preparation to start shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching units preparing for aggie days
Ag Construction-work in shop
Small Engines-work in shop
Tuesday, March 24
8th Grade Ag-Pre-Test over Ag Information
Ag Tech-Start Shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Wednesday, March 25
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoint what is Agriculture
Ag Tech-Shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Thursday, March 26
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture unit
Ag Tech-shop
Ag Leadership-teaching unit
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Friday, March 27
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture
Ag Tech-Shop work
Ag Leadership-Aggie Days
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
8th Grade Ag-New group this quarter, introductions and letting students know what we are doing for the quarter.
Ag Tech-Preparation to start shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching units preparing for aggie days
Ag Construction-work in shop
Small Engines-work in shop
Tuesday, March 24
8th Grade Ag-Pre-Test over Ag Information
Ag Tech-Start Shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching units
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Wednesday, March 25
8th Grade Ag-Powerpoint what is Agriculture
Ag Tech-Shop
Ag Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Thursday, March 26
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture unit
Ag Tech-shop
Ag Leadership-teaching unit
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Friday, March 27
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture
Ag Tech-Shop work
Ag Leadership-Aggie Days
Ag Construction-Work in shop
Small Engines-Work in shop
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Lesson Plans for March 9-13
Monday March 9
Ag Technology-Update record books and start preparing students for shop after spring break
8th Grade Ag-Tear down mice mazes and put those away
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop Project
Small Engines-Projects in shop
Tuesday March 10
Ag Technology-Preparation for shop
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics unit
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Wednesday March 11
Ag Technology-Safety Test
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine work
Thursday March 12
Ag Technology-Safety test
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics unit
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-engine work
Friday March 13
Ag Technology-Wrap of for things needed for shop
8th Grade Ag-Final evaluation
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop projects/clean up before spring break
Small Engines-engine work
Ag Technology-Update record books and start preparing students for shop after spring break
8th Grade Ag-Tear down mice mazes and put those away
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop Project
Small Engines-Projects in shop
Tuesday March 10
Ag Technology-Preparation for shop
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics unit
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Wednesday March 11
Ag Technology-Safety Test
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine work
Thursday March 12
Ag Technology-Safety test
8th Grade Ag-Ag Mechanics unit
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop work
Small Engines-engine work
Friday March 13
Ag Technology-Wrap of for things needed for shop
8th Grade Ag-Final evaluation
Leadership-Teaching unit
Ag Construction-Shop projects/clean up before spring break
Small Engines-engine work
Sunday, March 1, 2009
FFA Announcements for March
March 12-Dairy Foods, Dairy Cattle, Poultry and Ag Communications @ Iola
March 20-21 Leader Lab in Junction City Registration is due by: 1st week of March
March 27-Fort Scott Aggie days
March 20-21 Leader Lab in Junction City Registration is due by: 1st week of March
March 27-Fort Scott Aggie days
Lesson Plans March 2-6
Monday March 2
Ag Technology-Update record books, finish up on dairy foods unit, start dairy judging
8th Grade Ag-Finish up on parasite unit, start talking about how to build our mice maze.
Leadership Class-Start talking about our teaching units, go over some information on Ag Communications, Dairy Foods, Dairy Cattle and poultry judging.
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines- Work on engines
Tuesday March 3
Ag Technology-Cover Dairy Cattle and Poultry judging
8th Grade Ag-Start Construction of Mice Mazes
Leadership-Teaching Units
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Wednesday March 4
Ag Technology- Poultry Judging
8th Grade Ag-Mice Mazes
Leadership-Start Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Thursday March 5
Ag Technology-Tool Conditioning unit
8th Grade Ag-Mice Maze
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Engine work
Friday March 6
Ag Technology-Tool Conditioning Unit
8th Grade Ag-MIce Maze
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Engine work in shop
Ag Technology-Update record books, finish up on dairy foods unit, start dairy judging
8th Grade Ag-Finish up on parasite unit, start talking about how to build our mice maze.
Leadership Class-Start talking about our teaching units, go over some information on Ag Communications, Dairy Foods, Dairy Cattle and poultry judging.
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines- Work on engines
Tuesday March 3
Ag Technology-Cover Dairy Cattle and Poultry judging
8th Grade Ag-Start Construction of Mice Mazes
Leadership-Teaching Units
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Wednesday March 4
Ag Technology- Poultry Judging
8th Grade Ag-Mice Mazes
Leadership-Start Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Thursday March 5
Ag Technology-Tool Conditioning unit
8th Grade Ag-Mice Maze
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Engine work
Friday March 6
Ag Technology-Tool Conditioning Unit
8th Grade Ag-MIce Maze
Leadership-Teaching Unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Engine work in shop
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Lesson Plans Feb. 23-27
Monday Feb. 23 FFA Week Drive your tractor day-Must have permission slip that was signed by last Friday from parents
Ag Tech-Catch up on record books, cover brazing
8th Grade Ag-Grade leather key chains, finish animal science unit
Leadership-Finish state degree proficiency awards
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Tuesday Feb. 24-Dress like a hunter, camo or hat day
Ag Tech-Quiz over Brazing
8th Grade Ag-Finish up on Animal Science
Leadership-Finish state degree proficiency applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday Feb. 25-Feed the Faculty breakfast
Ag Tech-Dairy Foods Unit
8th Grade Ag-Finish up Animal Science- Review day
Leadership-Finish up applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Thursday Feb. 26-Official dress day or FFA shirt day
Ag Tech-Dairy Cattle
8th Grade Ag-Test over Animal Science
Leadership-Finish applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday Feb. 27-Fun Night, early release for FFA students showing their membership card
Ag Tech-Poultry Judging
8th Grade Ag-Make butter
Leadership-Finish applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Ag Tech-Catch up on record books, cover brazing
8th Grade Ag-Grade leather key chains, finish animal science unit
Leadership-Finish state degree proficiency awards
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engines
Tuesday Feb. 24-Dress like a hunter, camo or hat day
Ag Tech-Quiz over Brazing
8th Grade Ag-Finish up on Animal Science
Leadership-Finish state degree proficiency applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday Feb. 25-Feed the Faculty breakfast
Ag Tech-Dairy Foods Unit
8th Grade Ag-Finish up Animal Science- Review day
Leadership-Finish up applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Thursday Feb. 26-Official dress day or FFA shirt day
Ag Tech-Dairy Cattle
8th Grade Ag-Test over Animal Science
Leadership-Finish applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Friday Feb. 27-Fun Night, early release for FFA students showing their membership card
Ag Tech-Poultry Judging
8th Grade Ag-Make butter
Leadership-Finish applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Sunday, February 15, 2009
FFA Announcements for February
FFA Week Feb. 21-28
Congratulations on the Meats team for placing 1st in both the A and B team divisions.
FFA Week
Saturday Feb. 21- Dodgeball @ Fredonia leave at 8:30 a.m.
First year officers serve soil conservation banquet. Be there at 5:45 and wear official dress
Sunday Feb. 22-Laser Tag for all officers. Leave Girard at 1:00 to go to Joplin. Bring $10 for three games of Laser tag.
Monday Feb. 23-Drive your tractor day. Must have permission slip turned in before doing this.
Tuesday Feb. 24-Hunter, Camo, Hat day
Wednesday Feb. 25-Faculty breakfast
Thursday Feb. 26-Official Dress or FFA T-shirt day
Friday Feb. 27-Early Release for FFA members, Jr. Srs-SSR/Seminar, Soph, Freshmen at seminar, FFA Fun Night that evening
Saturday Feb. 28-Selection Day @ Neodesha-All state degrees proficiency awards, district officer, state officer job interview due
Congratulations on the Meats team for placing 1st in both the A and B team divisions.
FFA Week
Saturday Feb. 21- Dodgeball @ Fredonia leave at 8:30 a.m.
First year officers serve soil conservation banquet. Be there at 5:45 and wear official dress
Sunday Feb. 22-Laser Tag for all officers. Leave Girard at 1:00 to go to Joplin. Bring $10 for three games of Laser tag.
Monday Feb. 23-Drive your tractor day. Must have permission slip turned in before doing this.
Tuesday Feb. 24-Hunter, Camo, Hat day
Wednesday Feb. 25-Faculty breakfast
Thursday Feb. 26-Official Dress or FFA T-shirt day
Friday Feb. 27-Early Release for FFA members, Jr. Srs-SSR/Seminar, Soph, Freshmen at seminar, FFA Fun Night that evening
Saturday Feb. 28-Selection Day @ Neodesha-All state degrees proficiency awards, district officer, state officer job interview due
Lesson Plans Feb. 17-20
Monday, Feb. 16- No School
Tuesday Feb. 17
Ag Technology-Grade Quiz over parts of torch, go over how to weld with Oxyacetylene weld
8th Grade Ag-Last day to work on powerpoints for breeds
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Wednesday Feb. 18
Ag Technology-Demonstrate how to use manifold system
8th Grade Ag-Start breed presentations in class
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Award Applications
Ag Construction-Work on Shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Thursday Feb. 19
Ag Technology-Demonstration on welding/brazing
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Friday Feb. 20
Ag Technology-Test over oxyacetylene welding, lighting the torch
8th Grade Ag-Make leather key chains
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop Projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Tuesday Feb. 17
Ag Technology-Grade Quiz over parts of torch, go over how to weld with Oxyacetylene weld
8th Grade Ag-Last day to work on powerpoints for breeds
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Wednesday Feb. 18
Ag Technology-Demonstrate how to use manifold system
8th Grade Ag-Start breed presentations in class
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Award Applications
Ag Construction-Work on Shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Thursday Feb. 19
Ag Technology-Demonstration on welding/brazing
8th Grade Ag-Breed presentations
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Friday Feb. 20
Ag Technology-Test over oxyacetylene welding, lighting the torch
8th Grade Ag-Make leather key chains
Leadership-State Degree/Proficiency Awards
Ag Construction-Work on shop Projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Saturday, February 7, 2009
FFA Announcements for February 9-13
Monday Feb. 9-Chapter officer meeting 7:30 a.m.
Meats Contest-Feb. 13
National FFA Scholarships due Feb. 17
Feb. 18- Cover Letters mailed in for Job interview
Feb. 21-28 FFA Week
Feb. 21-FFA Dodgeball tournament at Fredoina
Feb. 21-first year officers serve the Soil Conservation Banquet
Feb. 28-Selection Day/Job Interview at Neodesha
Meats Contest-Feb. 13
National FFA Scholarships due Feb. 17
Feb. 18- Cover Letters mailed in for Job interview
Feb. 21-28 FFA Week
Feb. 21-FFA Dodgeball tournament at Fredoina
Feb. 21-first year officers serve the Soil Conservation Banquet
Feb. 28-Selection Day/Job Interview at Neodesha
Lesson Plans February 9-13
Monday February 9
Ag Technology-Oxyacetylene Welding
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science Unit
Leadership-Meats, State Degree and Proficiency awards
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engine projects
Tuesday February 10
Ag Technology-Oxyacetylene Welding
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Leadership-Meats, Proficiency, State Degree applications
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday Feb. 11
Ag Technology-Demonstration lighting torch
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science Unit
Leadership-Meats, State Degree and Proficiency awards
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Thursday Feb. 12
Ag Technology-Students light torch
8th Grade Ag-Students make leather key chain
Leadership-Meats, state degree and proficiency applications
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Friday Feb. 13 I will be sponsoring students to the Meats judging contest today
Ag Technology-Test over Oxyacetylene unit
8th Grade Ag-Work on breed worksheet
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Ag Technology-Oxyacetylene Welding
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science Unit
Leadership-Meats, State Degree and Proficiency awards
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engine projects
Tuesday February 10
Ag Technology-Oxyacetylene Welding
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science
Leadership-Meats, Proficiency, State Degree applications
Ag Construction-Work on projects
Small Engines-Work on engines
Wednesday Feb. 11
Ag Technology-Demonstration lighting torch
8th Grade Ag-Animal Science Unit
Leadership-Meats, State Degree and Proficiency awards
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Thursday Feb. 12
Ag Technology-Students light torch
8th Grade Ag-Students make leather key chain
Leadership-Meats, state degree and proficiency applications
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Friday Feb. 13 I will be sponsoring students to the Meats judging contest today
Ag Technology-Test over Oxyacetylene unit
8th Grade Ag-Work on breed worksheet
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-work on shop projects
Small Engines-work on engine projects
Sunday, February 1, 2009
FFA Announcements for February
Feb. 13-Meats contest at Bronson
Feb. 17-Senior Scholarships due to be mailed in
Feb. 21-28-FFA week activities to be announced later
Feb. 21-First year officers serve the Soil Conservation Banquet
Feb. 21-Dodgeball Tournament in Fredonia
Feb. 28- Selection day/Job Interview
Feb. 17-Senior Scholarships due to be mailed in
Feb. 21-28-FFA week activities to be announced later
Feb. 21-First year officers serve the Soil Conservation Banquet
Feb. 21-Dodgeball Tournament in Fredonia
Feb. 28- Selection day/Job Interview
Lesson Plans February 2-6
Monday Feb. 2
Ag Tech Explorations-Catch up on Record Book, Meat Identification
8th Grade Ag-Crop Presentations
Leadership-Meats Id and state degree applications
Ag Construction-Projects in the lab
Small Engines-Grade questions in class from last week
Tuesday Feb. 3
Ag Tech Exploration-Meats ID review quiz on Thursday
8th Grade Ag-Crop Presentations finish up
Leadership-Meats Id
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine projects in shop
Wednesday Feb. 4-1/2 day Classes 7-6-5-4
Small Engines- Work on shop projects
Ag Technology- Review on meats
Ag Construction- Work on shop projects
Leadership-Work on meats or applications
Thursday Feb. 5
Ag Tech Explorations-Meats Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Review for Test-form of a game Test on Friday
Leadership-Work on meats and applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on Projects
Friday Feb. 6
Ag Tech Explorations-Quality or Yield Grading
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership-Quiz on meats unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on projects
Ag Tech Explorations-Catch up on Record Book, Meat Identification
8th Grade Ag-Crop Presentations
Leadership-Meats Id and state degree applications
Ag Construction-Projects in the lab
Small Engines-Grade questions in class from last week
Tuesday Feb. 3
Ag Tech Exploration-Meats ID review quiz on Thursday
8th Grade Ag-Crop Presentations finish up
Leadership-Meats Id
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine projects in shop
Wednesday Feb. 4-1/2 day Classes 7-6-5-4
Small Engines- Work on shop projects
Ag Technology- Review on meats
Ag Construction- Work on shop projects
Leadership-Work on meats or applications
Thursday Feb. 5
Ag Tech Explorations-Meats Quiz
8th Grade Ag-Review for Test-form of a game Test on Friday
Leadership-Work on meats and applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on Projects
Friday Feb. 6
Ag Tech Explorations-Quality or Yield Grading
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership-Quiz on meats unit
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work in shop on projects
Sunday, January 25, 2009
FFA Announcements January 26-30
Wednesday January 28-Seniors should have their scholarship signature form to me to take to Cargill and have signed in Hays.
February 13- Meats contest in Bronson, Ks
Feb. 21-28 FFA Week, activities to be announced later
Feb. 6- Senior applications should be given to emailed to me for the National FFA Organization
February 13- Meats contest in Bronson, Ks
Feb. 21-28 FFA Week, activities to be announced later
Feb. 6- Senior applications should be given to emailed to me for the National FFA Organization
Lesson Plans January 26-30
Monday, January 26
Ag Technology-Cover a Meats unit with students.
8th Grade Ag- Present Crop powerpoints they designed last week.
Leadership- Cover meats unit with class/work on scholarships/record book and state degree
Ag Construction- Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in lab.
Tuesday, January 27
Ag Technology- Continue with meats unit
8th Grade Class- Continue with powerpoints from crops
Leadership-Meats, scholarships, record books and applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in lab
Wednesday January 28
Ag Technology-Quiz over meats unit
8th Grade Ag Class-FInish any powerpoints left, and then start reviewing for test over What is Agriculture.
Leadership Class-Last day for seniors to have their printable form for Cargill.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in lab
Thursday, January 29----I will be at at an Ag Teachers Conference in Hays, Ks. Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Ag Technology-Work on the computer at identifying meat cuts from certain primals
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership- Meats, applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in shop
Friday, January 30
Ag Technology-Continue working on identifying meat cuts from certain primals
8th Grade Ag- Start a unit over Animal Science--Vocabulary worksheet and crossword puzzle to do.
Leadership-Work on meats, applications or scholarships
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Ag Technology-Cover a Meats unit with students.
8th Grade Ag- Present Crop powerpoints they designed last week.
Leadership- Cover meats unit with class/work on scholarships/record book and state degree
Ag Construction- Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in lab.
Tuesday, January 27
Ag Technology- Continue with meats unit
8th Grade Class- Continue with powerpoints from crops
Leadership-Meats, scholarships, record books and applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in lab
Wednesday January 28
Ag Technology-Quiz over meats unit
8th Grade Ag Class-FInish any powerpoints left, and then start reviewing for test over What is Agriculture.
Leadership Class-Last day for seniors to have their printable form for Cargill.
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in lab
Thursday, January 29----I will be at at an Ag Teachers Conference in Hays, Ks. Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Ag Technology-Work on the computer at identifying meat cuts from certain primals
8th Grade Ag-Test over What is Agriculture
Leadership- Meats, applications
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines- Work on engines in shop
Friday, January 30
Ag Technology-Continue working on identifying meat cuts from certain primals
8th Grade Ag- Start a unit over Animal Science--Vocabulary worksheet and crossword puzzle to do.
Leadership-Work on meats, applications or scholarships
Ag Construction-Work on shop projects
Small Engines-Work on engines in shop
Sunday, January 18, 2009
FFA Announcements January 19-24
Wednesday January 21-Officer meeting for chapter, assistants and 2nd year @ 7:30 a.m.
Friday January 23-Welding and Agronomy Contest @ Yates Center. Leave time: 6:30 a.m. Speech contest at Kansas State Univeristy, Leave Time: 1:30 p.m. Will be staying in the Best Western Motel
Saturday January 24-Speeches in Manhattan. Return home approximately 7:00 p.m.
Friday January 23-Welding and Agronomy Contest @ Yates Center. Leave time: 6:30 a.m. Speech contest at Kansas State Univeristy, Leave Time: 1:30 p.m. Will be staying in the Best Western Motel
Saturday January 24-Speeches in Manhattan. Return home approximately 7:00 p.m.
Lesson Plans January 19-23
Monday January 19
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Finish What is Agriculture unit.
Leadership-Applications and record book
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Tuesday January 20
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Finish What is Agriculture unit.
Leadership-CDE practice-speeches and agronomy
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Wednesday January 21
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Select crop and start making a powerpoint for presentation to class, due next Monday
Leadership-CDE Practice
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Thursday Jan. 22
Ag Tech-Welding Unit Review
8th Grade Ag- Crop Powerpoint
Leadership-CDE Practice
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Friday January 23
Ag Tech-Welding Unit Test
8th Grade Ag- Crop Powerpoint
Leadership-Applications and record book
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Finish What is Agriculture unit.
Leadership-Applications and record book
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Tuesday January 20
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Finish What is Agriculture unit.
Leadership-CDE practice-speeches and agronomy
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Wednesday January 21
Ag Tech-Welding Unit
8th Grade Ag- Select crop and start making a powerpoint for presentation to class, due next Monday
Leadership-CDE Practice
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Thursday Jan. 22
Ag Tech-Welding Unit Review
8th Grade Ag- Crop Powerpoint
Leadership-CDE Practice
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Friday January 23
Ag Tech-Welding Unit Test
8th Grade Ag- Crop Powerpoint
Leadership-Applications and record book
Ag Construction-Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Sunday, January 11, 2009
Lesson Plans January 12-16
Monday Jan. 12
Ag Technology Explorations-Update Record Book and start a unit on arc welding
8th Grade Ag-Continue What is Agriculture
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Tuesday Jan. 13
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding unit
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture unit
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Wednesday Jan. 14
Ag Technology Explorations-welding unit
8th Grade Ag-Crops Identification
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Thursday Jan. 15
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding unit
8th Grade Ag-Crop Quiz
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Friday Jan. 16
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding demonstration
8th Grade Ag-Pick a crop to do a research project on
Leadership-CDE Day
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Ag Technology Explorations-Update Record Book and start a unit on arc welding
8th Grade Ag-Continue What is Agriculture
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Tuesday Jan. 13
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding unit
8th Grade Ag-What is Agriculture unit
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Wednesday Jan. 14
Ag Technology Explorations-welding unit
8th Grade Ag-Crops Identification
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Thursday Jan. 15
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding unit
8th Grade Ag-Crop Quiz
Leadership-Applications
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Friday Jan. 16
Ag Technology Explorations-Welding demonstration
8th Grade Ag-Pick a crop to do a research project on
Leadership-CDE Day
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-Engine Projects
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Upcoming FFA Events
Friday, January 23rd-Agronomy, Welding CDE. Students will also be leaving for Manhattan this day for the State Speech contest on Saturday the 24fh.
Saturday January 24-State Speaking contest in Manhattan---starts at 8:00 in the morning, will spend the night in Manhattan on Friday, the 23rd.
Saturday January 24-State Speaking contest in Manhattan---starts at 8:00 in the morning, will spend the night in Manhattan on Friday, the 23rd.
Lesson Plans January 6-9
Tuesday January 6
Ag Technology-Students are to bring back information to enter in to their recordbook. They should bring cash on hand, savings account, inventory of personal assets, inventory of livestock and if they have any loans.
8th Grade Ag- Start with a new group this 9-weeks. Introductions, class procedures will be covered.
Leadership Class-Check on progress of Record Books. Download applications for state degree, proficiency awards, district officer or National Scholarships for seniors.
Ag Construction-Projects in shop
Small Engines-Outline the semester, get started back in the shop on projects.
Wednesday January 7
Ag Technology-Finish entering data into their recordbook. Enter information on the computerized recordbook.
8th Grade Ag- Pre-Test on what you know about Agriculture. This will not be for a grade.
Leadership-Work on applications and record book. Introduce the Agronomy contest.
Ag Construction-Work on Projects
Small Engines- Work on projects
Thursday January 8
Ag Technology-Start a new unit over welding.
8th Grade Ag-Cover powerpoint with students over Introduction to "What is Agriculture"? This unit will take about a week to cover.
Leadership-Record Book, applications, or agronomy
Ag Construction-Work on Projects
Small Engines-Work on projects in shop.
Friday, January 9
Ag Technology-Welding unit continued
8th Grade Ag- What is Agriculture unit continued.
Leadership-Record Books, Applications or Agronomy
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-work on engines in shop.
Ag Technology-Students are to bring back information to enter in to their recordbook. They should bring cash on hand, savings account, inventory of personal assets, inventory of livestock and if they have any loans.
8th Grade Ag- Start with a new group this 9-weeks. Introductions, class procedures will be covered.
Leadership Class-Check on progress of Record Books. Download applications for state degree, proficiency awards, district officer or National Scholarships for seniors.
Ag Construction-Projects in shop
Small Engines-Outline the semester, get started back in the shop on projects.
Wednesday January 7
Ag Technology-Finish entering data into their recordbook. Enter information on the computerized recordbook.
8th Grade Ag- Pre-Test on what you know about Agriculture. This will not be for a grade.
Leadership-Work on applications and record book. Introduce the Agronomy contest.
Ag Construction-Work on Projects
Small Engines- Work on projects
Thursday January 8
Ag Technology-Start a new unit over welding.
8th Grade Ag-Cover powerpoint with students over Introduction to "What is Agriculture"? This unit will take about a week to cover.
Leadership-Record Book, applications, or agronomy
Ag Construction-Work on Projects
Small Engines-Work on projects in shop.
Friday, January 9
Ag Technology-Welding unit continued
8th Grade Ag- What is Agriculture unit continued.
Leadership-Record Books, Applications or Agronomy
Ag Construction-Shop Projects
Small Engines-work on engines in shop.
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