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HS.114 How Organizations Are Structured – Components of a Local Program

This LifeKnowledge high school lesson (HS.114) teaches students about the three integrated components of Agricultural Education—classroom/laboratory instruction (knowledge), Supervised Agricultural Experience (skill), and FFA (attitude). Through a kinesthetic “ASK Challenge” activity, students explore how the components connect and learn to differentiate between intercurricular and extracurricular activities.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Identify and explain the three components of Agricultural Education
  • Differentiate between the terms intercurricular and extracurricular
Time required
Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes
Grade level
High School
Materials
  • Writing surface
  • Plain paper–one per student
  • HS.114.TM.A
  • HS.114.AS.A
  • HS.114.AS.B
  • HS.114.AS.C
  • HS.114.Test.A
Unit
FFA: An Integral Component of Agricultural Education
Problem Area
What Are the Components of a Successful Organization?
Precepts
F5: Acquire new knowledge
Key Terms
Intercurricular; Extracurricular

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Lesson plan

Presentation

Aligned Standards

National Standards

  • NL-ENG.K-12.7Evaluating Data — Students conduct research on issues and interests by generating ideas and questions, and by posing problems. They gather, evaluate, and synthesize data from a variety of sources to communicate their discoveries in ways that suit their purpose and audience.

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