Saturday, October 17, 2020

October 19-23

 Junior High Ag: 1st Period

Monday and Wednesday: Work in shop on various shop projects 


Floriculture: 7th Period

Monday: 

SAE for all (videos, presentation with guided notes and packet with activities) 

Pumpkin arrangement prep (flowers and supplies needed, rough draft of idea) 


Wednesday:

Plasticine models of pumpkin arrangements  

FFA New Horizons Activity 


Ag Welding: 5th Period

Tuesday:

Finish Electricity Lesson

SMAW: Equipment (PowerPoint and guided notes) 

SAE for all (packet) 

Oxy-Acetylene welding various joints 


Thursday:

SMAW: Process (PowerPoint and guided notes) 

SAE for all (packet) and AET accounts

Oxy-acetylene welding various joints 



Friday, October 9, 2020

October 12-16

 1st period: Junior High Agriculture


Monday: Safety Tests and work in shop on various woodworking projects 


Wednesday: Hannah will teach for an hour
go over SAEs with students 



7th Period: Floriculture 

Monday: 
 12:45-1:50:Harvest of the Month: Apples 

1:50-2:30: Read to 1st graders (show them the Brassicas Plant Life Cycle booklet each student made)

2:30-3:40: SAE (supervised agricultural experience) -what is an SAE, why is it important and what is your SAE? (guided worksheet with video and sites...SAE for All worksheet) 


Wednesday: AET (if time) 
Make apple recipe for harvest of the month 




5th Period: Ag Welding

Tuesday: 
SMAW introduction
SAE
Oxy-Acetylene Welding 


Thursday: No School 

Sunday, October 4, 2020

October 5-9

1st period: Junior High Agriculture

Monday:
9:00-9:45: Shop Safety tests/work in shop on individual woodworking projects 
9:45-11:30: Virtual Escape room and vote for Royalty 
11:30-noon: Work in shop on projects 

Wednesday: Float decoration for homecoming 



7th Period: Floriculture 

Monday: Harvest of the Month: Brassicas (Plant Life Cycle booklet) 
Floral Portfolios (students will make a PowerPoint that displays each of the arrangements they make throughout the semester) 
YE Auction 


Wednesday: Float decoration and parade for homecoming 




5th Period: Ag Welding

Tuesday: Career Packets (exploring careers through FFA.org) 
Oxy-acetylene welding (lap joints, T-joints and plate of beads) 


Thursday: Career Packets
Oxy-acetylene welding 

Friday, September 25, 2020

September 28-October 2nd

 1st Period: Junior High Agriculture

Monday:

Ruler Worksheet 

Shop safety tests

Go over tools in the shop/demonstrate use of equipment and tools 

Livestock judging practice

Drawing plans for shop project 


Wednesday:

Safety Tests

Begin working in shop 

YE buck Auction 



7th Period: Floriculture

Monday: 

Finish and test structures (built out of marshmallows and noodles) 

Decide what flowers/colors to use for bud vase arrangement 

Sculpt bud vases using plasticine 

Water garden/transplant seeds if time

Pass out permission slips (to walk to Garden Shop) 

Wednesday: 

Walk to Garden Shop and get flowers

Create arrangement (bud vase with roses and/or carnations) 

Floral Portfolio 

HOM (Harvest of the Month)-brassicas 

5th Period: Ag Welding

Tuesday: 

Career Profile Project 

Oxy-Actylene welding with rod (plate of beads, T-joint, lap weld) 

Thursday: 

Career Profile Project 

Oxy-Actylene welding with rod (plate of beads, T-joint, lap weld) 


Friday, September 18, 2020

September 21-25

 1st Period: Junior High Agriculture

Monday:

9:00-10:00: Check out books in library and read to Kindergarten class

10:00-11:30: Learn about the dairy industry (cattle, sheep, goats) 

11:30-noon: Walk to Branding Iron to buy ice cream and support the dairy industry 

Wednesday:

Harvest of the month activity: Brassicas and the plant life cycle booklet 

YE Activity 

Shop Safety 


7th Period: Floriculture

Monday: 

Chapter 8: Review Chapter and answer questions 1-3, 5-7 and 9.  Answer Critical Thinking Question #1 

Create color wheel and complete color harmonies activity 

Structure building activity 

Go over Chapter 3 if time 

Check and water garden/transplant germinated seeds 

Wednesday: 

12:45-1:50:  Chapter 3 and Bud vases (overview of assignment/rubric, show examples and decide what flowers and vase students want to use) 

1:50-2:30: Read to 1st graders in the library 

2:30-3:40: Use plasticine to create model (maquette) of bud vase arrangement 

**Harvest of the Month : brassicas life cycle booklet (if time) 


5th Period: Ag Welding

Tuesday: 

Oxy-Actylene welding with rod

Thursday: 

Oxy-Actylene welding with rod

YE Activity 

Friday, September 11, 2020

September 14-18th

 1st Period: Junior High Ag

Monday: 

Daily Agtivity Questions

Aquaculture lesson (learn about various aquaculture operations and perform over-fishing simulation) 

Tower Building Research 

Check germinating seeds and check school garden 


Wednesday:

Daily Agtivity Questions

Tower Building activity 

SAE-PowerPoint and guided notes (Supervised Agriculutral Experience) 

Logon to AET.com and update profiles and enter SAE info


 7th Period: Foriculture

Monday: 

Daily Agtivity Questions

Finish History of Floral Design Posters

Present posters

Review Chapters 6-8 in textbook 

Discussion and guided notes/answer questions regarding the chapters

Check germinating seeds and check school garden 


Wednesday:

Daily Agtivity Questions

Finish Chapters 6-8 

Color Wheel 

Chapter 3 (if time) 

Check germinating seeds and check school garden 


5th Period: Ag Welding 

Tuesday:

Safety tests 

Go over welds to be graded for Oxy-acetylene welding 

Begin cutting metal and start oxy-acetylene welding 

Thursday:

Oxy-acetylene welding (various joints with and without rod) 

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

September 7th-11th

 Monday: NO SCHOOL 


Tuesday:

5th Period Ag Welding (12:45-3:40) 

Welding symbols and blueprints review (practice worksheet) 

Take safety tests (general shop safety, grinder, ironworker, metal band saw, and chop saw)

Heat Treatment demo (affects of heat on different types of metal)

Oxy-Acetylene worksheet (goes along with the class textbook) 

Oxy-Acetylene set up demo 


Wednesday:

1st Period: Junior High Ag (9:00am-12:10)

Daily Agtivity Journal Entry 

Virtual Farm Tour (students will watch farm tour and answer guided questions) 

Garden work (compost, label plants, remove rocks/debris/garbage) 

11:00am: student council speeches and elections 

YE Buck Auction 

7th Period: Floriculture (12:45-3:40) 

Daily Agtivity Journal Entry

History of Floral Design Project

Transplant plants to school garden 

YE Buck Auction 


Thursday:

5th Period: Ag Welding (12:45-3:40pm) 

Safety Tests

Begin Oxy-acetylene welding (stringer beads on a plate) 

YE Buck Auction