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Gowdy, Mary Ann Schwartz – 1990
This document is the teacher's edition of a module containing 16 instructional units covering competencies for students with career aspirations in horticulture. It is designed to provide high school students with an in-depth perspective of both the technical and the commercial aspects of running a greenhouse. The 16 units cover the following…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Career Choice, Career Education
Keeton, Martha; And Others – 1983
This instructor's manual consists of materials for use in introducing middle and junior high school students to job requirements and career opportunities in the areas of agribusiness and natural resource exploration. Included in the first part of the manual are a program master sequence, a listing of various agricultural and mining occupations…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Occupations
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Dept. of Education, Saipan. – 1980
This agricultural curriculum guide on horticulture for secondary students is one of six developed for inservice teachers at Marianas High School in Saipan. The guide provides the rationale, description, goals, and objectives of the program; the program of studies and performance objectives by levels; samples of lesson plans for effective delivery…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides
Stewart, Bob R.; Mullinix, Mark K. – 1984
This curriculum guide, part of a plant science core curriculum, consists of materials for use in teaching a unit on fruit and vegetable production. Provided in the first part of the guide are a list of objectives, a bibliography, and a competency profile. The remainder of the guide consists of 11 lessons dealing with the following topics: planning…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Agricultural Curriculum Materials Service. – 1990
This packet contains four science learning activities on the subject of animal science that can be used in agricultural education courses. The activities cover these topics: (1) identifying internal parasites in domestic livestock; (2) the effect of feed preparation on feed palatability and consumption; (3) determining the absorption abilities of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Animal Husbandry, Biology, Classroom Techniques
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Agricultural Curriculum Materials Service. – 1990
This packet contains six science learning activities that can be used in agricultural education courses. The activities cover these topics: (1) determining the effects of soil drainage on plant growth and development; (2) determining the effect of soil compaction on plant growth and development; (3) inoculating legume seeds to promote nodule…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Classroom Techniques, Fertilizers, Higher Education
Mahaffey, George; And Others – 1984
This manual is a state-side forestry teaching guide, complete with exercises, for the training of prospective Peace Corps volunteers who will serve in various African countries. The modular format lends itself to both single-country and multicountry forestry training. The first part of the guide contains instructions to the trainer on conducting…
Descriptors: Community Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Course Content
Humphrey, John Kevin; And Others – 1991
This curriculum guide is designed to provide instruction about agriculture for eighth-grade students in Missouri. Lessons included in the curriculum employ a problem-solving instructional approach. Student-oriented activities are included to provide opportunities for experiential learning. Core competencies and key skills are identified in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Behavioral Objectives
Fillion, Jacob; Weeks, Julius – 1984
The Forestry/Natural Resources Sector in the Office of Training and Program Support of the Peace Corps conducted an agroforestry inservice training workshop in Honiara, Solomon Islands, in 1983. Participants included Peace Corps volunteers and their host country national counterparts from six countries of the Pacific Islands and Asia (Western…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Community Education, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment)
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Agricultural Education. – 1986
Developed for use by vocational agriculture teachers in Iowa, this instructional unit provides information about the growing and marketing of sod for lawns. This document is one of three manuals making up a single package. (The other two are Christmas Tree Production and Marketing and Sod Production and Marketing). The manual includes an…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends
Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale. Dept. of Agricultural Education and Mechanization. – 1993
This curriculum guide, the fourth in a set of six, contains teacher and student materials for a unit on mechanical engineering prepared as part of a seventh- and eighth-grade agricultural science curriculum that is integrated with science instruction. The guide contains the state goals and sample learning objectives for each goal for students in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production, Classroom Techniques
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Agricultural Education. – 1988
This curriculum guide can be used by secondary and postsecondary agriculture, technology, and marketing instructors to decide what and how to teach about agricultural business organization and management, especially in Iowa. The guide consists of five instructional units: (1) agribusiness organization and management; (2) livestock sales and…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Production