Saturday, November 28, 2009

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