Careers in Power, Structural and Technical Systems
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Lesson 1_Introduction to Careers in PST
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumGroup Project Grouping CardsThis resource is a set of "Group Project Grouping Cards" used to randomly assign students to project groups. The teacher cuts out…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumIntroduction to Careers in Power, Structural and Technical SystemsThis is Lesson 1 of an 8-lesson National FFA Organization series introducing careers in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems (PST) pathway.…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPST Career Card SortThis resource is a career card sort activity for the Power, Structural and Technical Systems (PST) pathway. It provides a large set…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Introduction to Careers in Power, Structural and Technical SystemsA multi-part student worksheet on careers in agriculture's Power, Structural and Technical Systems (PST) focus area. Students use AgExplorer's MyCareer Quiz to…Lesson 2_Product planning careers
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCustomer CardsA set of 14 "Customer Cards" presenting agricultural customer scenarios for a precision agriculture design challenge. Each card describes a specific customer…Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumProduct Planning CareersThis is Lesson 2 of 8 in a National FFA/John Deere lesson series exploring careers in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Product Planning CareersThis is a two-part student worksheet on product planning at John Deere. In Part 1, students watch a video and record careers…Lesson 3_Product design
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumProduct DesignThis is Lesson 3 of an 8-part National FFA/John Deere lesson series exploring careers in the Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (PST)…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Product DesignA multi-part student worksheet on product design within the Power, Structural and Technical Systems (PST) sector. In Part 1 students watch the…Lesson 4_Production
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumProduction Career CardsThis resource is a set of "Production Career Cards" listing various careers related to agricultural production and manufacturing. It names roles such…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumProduction CareersLesson 4 of 8 in the National FFA Organization's Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (PST) careers series (developed with John Deere). Students…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Production CareersA multi-part student worksheet on agricultural production careers. Students use a Production Career Card and AgExplorer to build a "day in the…Lesson 5_Quality and Reliability
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumQuality and ReliabilityLesson 5 of 8 in a National FFA / John Deere lesson series on careers in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Quality and ReliabilityA two-part student worksheet on quality and reliability in precision agriculture. In Part 1, students watch the video "John Deere: Quality Is…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Quality and ReliabilityA two-part student worksheet on quality and reliability in precision agriculture. In Part 1, students watch the video "John Deere: Quality Is…Lesson 6_Product Marketing
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumProduct MarketingThis is Lesson 6 of 8 in a National FFA/John Deere lesson series exploring careers in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Product MarketingA three-part student worksheet on product marketing in the precision agriculture/PST sector. Students evaluate 15 TV commercials (including John Deere products) and…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Product MarketingA three-part student worksheet on product marketing in the precision agriculture/PST sector. Students evaluate 15 TV commercials (including John Deere products) and…Lesson 7_Putting it All Together
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumPutting It All TogetherThis is Lesson 7 of 8 in a National FFA/John Deere lesson series on careers in the Power, Structural and Technical Systems…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Putting It All TogetherThis "Putting It All Together" student activity is a culminating, project-based assignment in which student teams design a tri-fold trade show booth…
WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Putting It All TogetherA culminating "Putting It All Together" student activity in which teams design and present a trade show booth to showcase a product…Lesson 8_Career Quest
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCareer QuestThis is Lesson 8 of 8 in the "Career Quest" series on building a future in the Power, Structural and Technical (PST)…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCareer Quest StationsCareer Quest is a five-station rotation activity focused on agricultural career exploration and planning. Students set a SMART career goal, explore agriculture…WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Career QuestCareer Quest is a two-part student activity worksheet for agricultural career exploration. In Part 1, students rotate through five interactive career stations—goal-setting,…
Lesson planLesson Plans & CurriculumCareer Quest StationsCareer Quest is a five-station rotation activity focused on agricultural career exploration and planning. Students set a SMART career goal, explore agriculture…WorksheetLesson Plans & CurriculumStudent Activity Sheets – Career QuestCareer Quest is a two-part student activity worksheet for agricultural career exploration. In Part 1, students rotate through five interactive career stations—goal-setting,…