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Vegetable Disease Identification Lesson Plan, Teddi Nichols Mar 2014

Vegetable Disease Identification Lesson Plan, Teddi Nichols

Agricultural Education and Communication

This purpose of this project is to provide a lesson plan and additional presentations for high school agriculture teachers. The lessons are based on vegetable disease identification. There are few high school agriculture departments that are teaching this material. This project provides an example lesson plan that can be used by the teacher if need be. By including numerous presentation slides the teacher can adapt the included lesson or create a new one that will fit their class and school site best.


High School Curriculum Of Water Conservation, Daniel Ji Mar 2014

High School Curriculum Of Water Conservation, Daniel Ji

Agricultural Education and Communication

The purpose of this project was to create a less plan for high school students to help them understand the importance of water conservation. Through this understanding hopefully generate some ideas to solving the water crisis. The issue of water allocation and usage has been a long standing issue that California has been facing. This lesson plan will give the students a gateway to a topic that is only briefly talked about in the majority of the curriculums.


Livestock Exhibitor Quality Assurance Curriculum, Amy Crockett, Regan Steele Mar 2014

Livestock Exhibitor Quality Assurance Curriculum, Amy Crockett, Regan Steele

Agricultural Education and Communication

The purpose of this project was to create an up-to-date curriculum for livestock quality assurance for county fairs throughout the United States to utilize if they desire to do so. The project included creating a PowerPoint presentation, a take home handout that summarizes the PowerPoint, an assessment based on the PowerPoint, and a website to make the material accessible to the public free of charge. A vital part of the project was to present the materials via a workshop at the Western Fairs Association conference. The curriculum created was designed for first-time showman or younger exhibitors with the hope to …