1.7 What Is the FFA Creed, and What Does It Mean
This FFA Basics lesson, “What is the FFA Creed, and what does it mean?” (FFA.OH.1.7), guides students in examining the meaning of the FFA Creed and connecting it to the FFA Mission Statement. Through an interest approach using a famous speech, an analysis activity examining the Creed for themes of continuous improvement, vision, and character, and a choral recitation activity, students explore and learn to recite the FFA Creed. Includes student handouts, the full text of the Creed, and a fill-in-the-blank assessment with answer key.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Examine the meaning of the FFA Creed as it relates to the FFA Mission Statement.
- Recite the FFA Creed.
- Time required
- IA – 5 min; Activity 1 – 25 min; Activity 2 – 15 min
- Materials
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- Writing utensils
- FFA.OH.1.7.AS.A – variable, see activity for quantity
- FFA.OH.1.7.AS.B – variable, see activity for quantity
- FFA.OH.1.7.AS.C – variable, see activity for quantity
- FFA.OH.1.7.AS.D – one copy per student
- FFA.OH.1.7.ASSESS – one copy per student
- FFA.OH.1.7.ASSESS.KEY – one copy per teacher