1.12 Agri-Venture
This is Activity 1.12 (“Agri-Venture”) from the Grow Your PALS Program Guide, part of the National FFA Mentoring Program’s Teamwork unit. In this activity, FFA mentors take their younger PALS on a field trip to tour a local agriculture-related business, where the children learn what happens there and how the business relates to them as consumers. The guide includes planning directions, scripted talking points, behavior guidelines, connection/wrap-up questions, and a sample permission slip.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Describe what happens at a local agriculture related business.
- Follow directions and guidelines set out.
- Time required
- Instruction time for this lesson: Varies based on the location chosen for the trip.
- Materials
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- Permission slip for each PALS
- Enough FFA members and adults to provide appropriate levels of supervision
- Transportation
- Unit
- Teamwork
- Precepts
- F. Continuous Improvement; F5. Acquire new knowledge
- Number of Students
- From a pair of students to an entire class
Downloads & Links
Aligned Standards
National Standards
- CS.02.03.01.aExplore various career interests/options.