Mr. Scherer

2nd Semester Week Twelve (March 21st-25th)

Welding I

Goals:Students will be able to select and operate welders.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday	Introduce the multi pass weld in arc.		Power, Structural and technical systems.	R/W 12.1.2
Tuesday	The students will be welding on round pipe and square tubing with all types of welders.			R/W 12.3.2
Wednesday	The students will demonstrate the correct way to use the torch to cut an inside square.			M 12.3.1
Thursday	Demonstrate the correct plasma cutting technique.
Friday	Demonstrate the correct way to weld a vertical down joint.

Animal Science
Goals:Students will create an understanding of the specialized nutritional habits and requirements of all animals.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday			Animal Systems 12.3.12	R/W 12.1.1
Tuesday	Describe the nutritional requirements of different animals at the different stages of life.		Parly Practice	S 12.8.2
Wednesday	Explain the importance of a balance ration and how to use pearsons square to figure crude protein amounts.			R/W 12.2.5
Thursday	Use calculations to figure balanced rations.		Parly Practice	R/W 12.1.2
Friday	Discuss positive genetics and its relationship to feeding values.	Current Events		R/W 12.2.3

Vocational Ag 8
Goals:Determine important elements of a desirable environment and explore efforts made to improve the environment.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday	Introduce new terms associated to agriculture.
Tuesday	Describe the conditions for a desirable living space.	New terms
Wednesday	Discuss the influence of the environment and the climate.
Thursday	Compare the influence of humans on our environment.
Friday	Examine the problems of our environment and what could happen in the future with our natural resources.	Quiz over cattle terms

Landscaping
Goals:Students will be able to identify and demonstrate environmentally compatible pest management solutions.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday	Water in new plants and apply fertilizer.
Tuesday	Recognize the effects of soil moisture on plant growth.		Plant Systems 12.5.6	S 12.3.1
Wednesday	Discuss a preventive weed control method for all our greenhouse plants.			M 12.5.1
Thursday	Recognize the effects of light and temperature on our greenhouse plants.			M 12.5.2
Friday	Identify weed pests.			R/W 12.3.1

Ag. Business
Goals:Students will describe the elements of effective communication in regards to the selling process.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday	Watch the markets on the internet and buy or sales grain in the simulation.
Tuesday	Discuss the concepts customer oriented selling		Agribusiness Systems 12.1.8	R/W 12.2.4
Wednesday	Analyze traits that will make for an effective sales presentation.			R/W 12.3.4
Thursday	Develop and analyze an effective sales presentation.			R/W 12.2.5
Friday	Compare different sales techniques used to sell a product.			R/W 12.3.1

Intro to Ag

Goals:The students will use self developing techniques to improve their contest performance for state convention.

	Instructions	Assignment	Objectives	Standards	Goals	Links
Monday	Review parly test.
Tuesday	The students will demonstrate the proper way to debate parliamentary techniques.	Bring in study guides to review.
Wednesday	Review the correct format for calculating yield grades.
Thursday	Demonstrate parly techniques used for a good parly demo.
Friday	Discuss EPDs used to calculate performance in beef cattle production.	Quiz