- Author:
- Owl Nest Manager
- Subject:
- Agriculture
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Level:
- Middle School, High School
- Tags:
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike
- Language:
- English
- Media Formats:
- Downloadable docs
Education Standards
Agricultural Current Events Journal
Overview
Students will write a daily response to an agriculture news story and make connections to thier community and predict the impact of the event on the agriculture industry. Reading current agriculture news will help students be more informed consumers while also helping them to connect content learned in agriculture class to real-world events and applications. Written by Taryn Dameron.
Agricultural Current Events Journal
Resource Title: | Agricultural Current Events Journal |
Overview: | Students will write a daily response to an agriculture news story and make connections to thier community and predict the impact of the event on the agriculture industry. Reading current agriculture news will help students be more informed consumers while also helping them to connect content learned in agriculture class to real-world events and applications. |
Resources: | Curate some digital periodical sources as a starting point for students, as well as magazines, newspapers, trade magazines, etc. |
Tools, Equipment, and Supplies: | • word processing software and device for 'journal', or spiral-bound notebook and paper • access to internet, magazines, newspapers, etc. for articles • projector or news handouts |