Wednesday, November 18, 2015

November 16-20

1st Period Ag 2
Monday: Weekly Ag Article
Tuesday-Friday: Turkey Hunting project (for each state in the US students will be researching the following questions: 1.) What is the wild turkey subspecies?   2.) When is the hunting season? Specific dates if available.  3.) What is the cost of a turkey tag for a resident and non-resident.   4.) Is there a limit? If so, how many turkey's?

2nd Period Ag 4
Monday: Weekly Ag Article
Tuesday-Friday: Chicken Coop Construction

3rd Period 7th Grade Ag 
Monday and Tuesday: Finish watching Ivy League Farmer
Wednesday-Friday: AgClassroom.org Research Assignments
Name: __________________________________

Directions:
  1. Go to www.agclassroom.org/kids/
  2. After the introduction, click on Farm & Fun Food  
  3. Click on Ag’s Cool, then click on Commodities (located on the red barn)
  4. Click on the Beef Cattle and read about the product
  5. Complete the Beef Quiz  
  6. Click on the Eggs and read about the product
  7. Complete the Egg Quiz
  8. Click on the Soybeans and read about the product
  9. Complete the Soybean Quiz



5th Period Ag 3
Monday: Weekly Ag Article
Tuesday-Friday: Oxy-Acetylene Welding and individual metal projects

6th Period 8th Grade Ag 
Monday and Tuesday: Finish watching Ivy League Farmer
Wednesday-Friday: Livestock Project

Livestock Project
Directions: Each of you will choose a DIFFERENT livestock animal and will then create a PowerPoint, Prezi or poster that will include information and pictures.
Requirements for project
Type of animal with picture
Where the animal originated with picture
Do we raise this animal in Montana? If so, where in Montana and an average amount
What state/states raise the most of your animal? Include picture
What does your animal eat? Include pictures
What is the purpose of your animal? What products/food does it provide? Include pictures
What are your animals predators? Include pictures
What is the gestation period of your animal? Include picture
What type of shelter does your animal need? Include picture
Include the following terms: un-castrated male, castrated male, female that has had babies, female that has not had babies, young (under a year) animal
List 5 of the common breeds of your animal. Include pictures
Include any interesting facts you have found while researching your animal

**If you choose to do a poster, information must be typed out and printed. Pictures and information must have a backing (construction paper) and you must have a title.
**PowerPoints and Prezis should have a title slide at the beginning of your presentation. Must be colorful (cannot have white backgrounds).
***Grading: Each bullet above is worth 10 points (10 x 12 = 120 points total)



7th Period Ag 1
Monday: Weekly Ag Article
Tuesday-Friday: Oxy-Acetylene Welding and individual metal projects




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