Middle School Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (18000) (2022)

Establish an understanding of the three main parts of the agricultural education program.ExAg 1

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    Define Supervised Agricultural Experience Program. ExAg 1.1

  • 2

    Explore opportunities in the local chapter, State Association, and National FFA Organization.ExAg 1.2

  • 3

    Demonstrate an understanding of the local Agricultural Education program.  ExAg 1.3

Express the importance of agriculture, food and natural resources in daily life.  ExAg 2

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    Give examples of how the agriculture industry provides basic human needs (food, clothing, shelter).ExAg 2.1

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    Discuss the evolution of the agriculture industry. ExAg 2.2

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    Summarize the importance of agriculture, food and natural resources to South Dakota’s economy. ExAg 2.3

Explore different pathways in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Cluster. ExAg 3

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    Identify the different pathways in AFNR. ExAg 3.1

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    Examine career opportunities in the AFNR pathways. ExAg 3.2

  • 3

    Use appropriate protective equipment and demonstrate safe and proper use of AFNR tools and equipment.ExAg 3.3

Develop employability skills related to the AFNR Cluster. ExAg 4

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    Develop soft skills to enhance employability.ExAg 4.1

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8
Where can I read the official document?
Middle School AFNR

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