Careers in Plant Systems
In this curriculum
Lessons
Lesson 1- Introduction to Careers with Plants
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumIntroduction to Careers With PlantsThis is the first of eight lessons in an FFA/Syngenta plant science unit, introducing students to the wide variety of careers in…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Science Career CardsA set of printable "Plant Science Career Cards" used for a bingo activity, each describing a different plant science or agriculture career…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Systems Career Bingo CardA printable "Career Matching Bingo" activity card listing 30 plant- and agriculture-related careers (such as Plant Geneticist, Agronomist, Crop Scout, and Horticulturist).…WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheet: Introduction to Careers With PlantsA multi-part Plant Systems careers student worksheet packet centered on the AFNR Value Chain. Students research and present an assigned value chain…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Science Career CardsA set of printable "Plant Science Career Cards" used for a bingo activity, each describing a different plant science or agriculture career…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Systems Career Bingo CardA printable "Career Matching Bingo" activity card listing 30 plant- and agriculture-related careers (such as Plant Geneticist, Agronomist, Crop Scout, and Horticulturist).…WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheet: Introduction to Careers With PlantsA multi-part Plant Systems careers student worksheet packet centered on the AFNR Value Chain. Students research and present an assigned value chain…Lesson 2- Careers with Plants_ Research and Development
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCareers With Plants: Research and DevelopmentThis is Lesson 2 of 8 in a National FFA/Syngenta plant science career series. It introduces students to the role of research…Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Breeding Trait CardsA set of printable "Plant Breeding Trait Cards" to be cut out and used for trait selection during a plant breeding activity.…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheet: Careers With Plants: Research and DevelopmentA multi-part student activity worksheet called the "Plant Breeding Challenge" in which students select three desirable crop traits, assign alleles, and use…Lesson 3- Careers with Plants_ Pre-Production
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumLesson 3: Careers With Plants: Pre-ProductionThis is Lesson 3 of 8 in an FFA/Syngenta "Careers with Plants" series, focused on pre-production in plant science. Students explore the…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPlant Systems Career CardsA set of Plant Systems Career Cards listing various careers within the plant science field. The cards cover roles such as Agronomist,…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPre-Production Scenario CardsA set of 15 printable pre-production scenario cards for a group activity in plant breeding and seed production. Each card presents a…Lesson 4- Careers with Plants_ Production
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumDisruption Event CardsA set of ten "Disruption Event Cards" describing various agricultural challenges—such as extreme weather, soil contamination, pest mutation, market shifts, regulatory changes,…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumLesson 4: Careers With Plants: ProductionThis is Lesson 4 of 8 in an FFA/Syngenta "Careers with Plants" series, focused on plant production careers. Students take on roles…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumMission Briefing CardsA set of printable "Mission Briefing Cards" for a group activity in which each student team takes on an agriculture career role.…Lesson 5- Careers with Plants_ Supply Chain
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumLesson 5: Careers With Plants: Supply ChainThis is Lesson 5 of 8 in the "Careers with Plants" series from the National FFA Organization, focused on the agricultural supply…Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumSupply Chain Career CardsThis resource is a set of "Supply Chain Career Cards" listing a wide range of plant systems and agricultural supply chain careers.…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumSupply Chain Relay RaceA set of five printable activity station cards for a team-based relay or rotation game that walks students through the stages of…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumSupply Chain Relay Race Challenge CardsA set of printable challenge cards for a Supply Chain Relay Race activity. The cards present physical and verbal challenges grouped by…Lesson 6- Careers with Plants_ Sales, Service, and Support
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCareer Role PostersThis resource is a career profile guide describing three roles within the Plant Systems agricultural sector: Sales Representative, Agronomic Service Representative, and…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumLesson 6: Careers With Plants – Sales, Service, and SupportThis is Lesson 6 of 8 in an FFA/Syngenta plant science career series, exploring the roles of sales, service and support within…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumLesson 6: Careers With Plants – Sales, Service, and SupportThis is Lesson 6 of 8 in an FFA/Syngenta plant science career series, exploring the roles of sales, service and support within…