Fundamental Ag Structures Technology (18403) (2022)

Use safe practices associated with agriculture structures.AgS 1

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    Demonstrate safe use and knowledge of tools and equipment when constructing agricultural structures.AgS 1.1

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    Demonstrate workplace/worksite safety procedures and protocols.AgS 1.2

Develop plans for an agriculture structure project.AgS 2

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    Use computer skills or drafting tools to develop sketches and plans for an ag structure. AgS 2.1

Examine various materials required for an agricultural structure.AgS 3

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    Investigate the differences in materials needed to assemble an ag structure.AgS 3.1

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    Demonstrate knowledge of structural materials by developing a supply list, along with cost estimates for a given project. AgS 3.2

Construct an agriculture structure.AgS 4

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    Assemble components of a structure. AgS 4.1

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    Create a complete agriculture structure by combining individually constructed components. AgS 4.2

Demonstrate electrical principles. AgS 5

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    Explain basic electrical terms and principles. AgS 5.1

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    Use applicable instruments to demonstrate knowledge of basic electricity.AgS 5.2

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    Demonstrate wiring and electrical applications. AgS 5.3

Analyze properties and conditions of building site prior to construction. AgS 6

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    Explain legal land descriptions and plat maps. AgS 6.1

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    Examine geographical characteristics of building site.AgS 6.2

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    Understand and operate surveying equipment and/or GIS equipment.AgS 6.3

Analyze various concrete and masonry concepts.AgS 7

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    Identify tools and materials used in concrete and masonry projects.AgS 7.1

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    Accurately mix concrete.AgS 7.2

Explore career opportunities in agricultural structures and mechanics.AgS 8

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    Investigate career opportunities that pertain to agricultural structures.AgS 8.1

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    Develop soft skills to enhance employability.AgS 8.2

Implement an individual project for career development through a Supervised Agriculture Experience/Work based Experience.AgS 9

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    Develop an individual project plan with goals and timeline.AgS 9.1

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    Explore opportunities within AFNR industries. AgS 9.2

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    Apply concepts of financial management appropriate to agricultural projects and personal finances.AgS 9.3

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    Develop and document knowledge and skills to ensure workplace safety regarding personal health and environmental management.AgS 9.4

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    Research and analyze how public policy, laws, and advocacy impact agricultural systems and agricultural literacy.AgS 9.5

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
Where can I read the official document?
Fundamental Ag Structures Technology

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