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Core IV Materials for Rural Agriculture Programs. Units A-G.

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Title: Core IV Materials for Rural Agriculture Programs. Units A-G.
Language: English
Authors: Courson, Roger, Illinois Univ., Urbana. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 542
Publication Date: 1984
Sponsoring Agency: Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education.
Intended Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Document Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship, Classroom Techniques, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Core Curriculum, Educational Opportunities, Field Crops, Guidelines, High Schools, Horticulture, Instructional Materials, Job Skills, Job Training, Leadership, Learning Activities, Livestock, Natural Resources, Rural Areas, Rural Education, Soil Science, State Curriculum Guides, Supervised Farm Practice, Teaching Methods, Vocational Education
Geographic Terms: Illinois
Abstract: This curriculum guide, the first part of a core curriculum for a rural agriculture program, consists of materials for use in presenting the first seven units of a nine-unit course for high school vocational agriculture students living in rural areas. Addressed in the individual units of the guide are the following topics: educational and employment opportunities in the field of agriculture, leadership and citizenship, supervised occupational experience, livestock science, crop science, soil science and conservation of natural resources, and horticulture. Each unit contains some or all of the following: suggestions to the teacher, a teacher's guide, a competency inventory, information sheets, student worksheets or assignment sheets and a key, demonstrations, job sheets, transparencies, a discussion guide for the transparencies, and sample test questions along with a teacher's key. (MN)
Entry Date: 1985
Accession Number: ED247436
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This curriculum guide, the first part of a core curriculum for a rural agriculture program, consists of materials for use in presenting the first seven units of a nine-unit course for high school vocational agriculture students living in rural areas. Addressed in the individual units of the guide are the following topics: educational and employment opportunities in the field of agriculture, leadership and citizenship, supervised occupational experience, livestock science, crop science, soil science and conservation of natural resources, and horticulture. Each unit contains some or all of the following: suggestions to the teacher, a teacher's guide, a competency inventory, information sheets, student worksheets or assignment sheets and a key, demonstrations, job sheets, transparencies, a discussion guide for the transparencies, and sample test questions along with a teacher's key. (MN)