FFA Around the CLOCK

FFA Around the CLOCK

At the completion of this unit, students will be able to:

A. Describe the purpose, benefits, organization, and structure of the National FFA organization

1:001st Day of FFA

192833 Farm Boys

Kansas City, Missouri

2:00 2 Dudes

Smith & HughesVocational Education act of 1917

provided federal funding for agricultural education

3:00 3 Circles

Classroom

FFA

SAE(Supervised Agricultural

Experience)

Agricultural

Education

4:00 FFA MottoLearning to Do

Doing to LearnEarning to Live

Living to Serve

5:00 5 Degrees

Discovery

Greenhand

Chapter

State

American

5:00 5 DegreesDiscovery

-Introductory degree for 7-8 graders

5:00 5 DegreesGreenhand

-Earned 1st year of high school membership

-Pin is Bronze

5:00 5 DegreesChapter

-Earned 2nd year of membership

-Pin is Silver

5:00 5 DegreesState

-Earned 3rd year of membership

-Pin is Gold and hangs from chain

5:00 5 DegreesAmerican

-Earned 4th-5th year of membership

-Pin is Gold and hangs from a chain

6:00 EmblemCross Section of ear of corn: Unity-Corn is grown in all 50 statesEagle: Our National symbol, FFA is National organizationRising Sun: Progress & a new dayPlow: Labor & Tillage of the soilOwl: Knowledge & WisdomWords: FFA is an INTEGRAL part of an agricultural education program

7:00 7 OfficesPresident: Rising Sun

Vice President: Plow

Secretary: Ear of Corn

Treasurer: Emblem of Washington

Reporter: American Flag

Sentinel: Stationed @ Door;

Handshake

Advisor: Owl

7:00 7 OfficesPresident: Micah Naegle

Vice President: Ali Campbell

Secretary: Hunter Christensen

Treasurer: Kennedy Johndrow

Reporter: Makenzie Hunt

8:00FFA is Gr-8!Fun!!

Make Friends & be involvedTravel

Build a ResumeWin Awards

Qualify for ScholarshipsGet Experience

Gain Leadership Skills

9:00 Awards are Fine!

Proficiency Awards

Diversified Livestock

Production

Vet Science

9:00 Awards are Fine!

CDE Competitions

Vet Science CDE

Ag Sales CDE

10:00

FFA Timeline1917- Smith Hughes Act Passed

1928- Future Farmers of America organized

1930-Utah FFA Association Chartered

1930- Official FFA Creed & Colors were adopted

1944- FFA Foundation was formed

10:00

FFA Timeline1950- Public Law 740

1965- “New Farmers” & FFA merged

1969- Girls joined FFA

1971- Alumni Formed

1988- Name changed to National FFA Organization

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Code of Ethics

As an FFA Member, I pledge to:1. Develop my potential for premier leadership, personal

growth, & career success.2. Make a positive difference in the lives of others3. Dress neatly and appropriate for the occasion.4. Respect the rights of others and their property.5. Be courteous, honest, and fair with others.6. Communicate in an appropriate, purposeful, and

positive manner.

11:00

Code of Ethics

As an FFA Member, I pledge to:7. Demonstrate good sportsmanship by being modest in winning and generous in defeat.8. Make myself aware of FFA programs and activities and become an active participant.9. Conduct and value a SAE program.10. Strive to establish and enhance my skills through agriculture education in order to enter a successful career.11. Appreciate and promote diversity in our organization.

12:00

Official DressGirls

• White Collared Shirt

• Official FFA Jacket

• FFA scarf• Black Skirt

(knee length or longer)

•Black Nylons & Shoes

Boys• White Collared

Shirt• Official FFA

Jacket• FFA Tie

• Black Slacks• Black Shoes

Bell Work 8/20:• List everything you know or

may have heard about FFA.

Bell Work 8/24:1. What year and where was FFA

started?2. List the 5 requirements for

domestication.3. Draw the 3 parts of Ag Ed model.

Bell Work 8/26:1. Which FFA degree can be earned

your second year of high school membership?

2. What is the last line of the FFA motto?

3. Which part of the emblem represents labor and tillage of the soil?