Remote Learning Intro to FFA

Remote Learning Intro to FFA

Intro to Ag. -Mr. Soliz: 2020-2021

"FFA produces the most well rounded students in our schools."

Mr.Soliz- Palmview High School FFA

LDE

Leadership Development Events

-Agricultural Advocacy- Agricultural Issue  -Agricultural Skill Demonstration  -Chapter Agricultural Quiz -Chapter Conducting      Creed Speaking- FFA Broadcasting      Greenhand FFA Quiz-  Job Interview - Public Relations      

LDE's

• Competitions that happen in the Fall

• Local, Area, State

• Builds a ton of Leadership Skills

• Mainly Speaking Events

Multiple Choice

An example of an LDE would be

• job interview

• creed speaking

• welding project

• a and b

Multiple Select

LDE's will make me a much better speaker.

• true

• false

Poll

LDE's are uncomfortable but will enhance my professional skills a ton.

• false

• true

Multiple Choice

A second year FFA member is known as a

• blue hand

• chapter member

• greenhand

• new hand

Multiple Choice

Creed speaking is a

• LDE

• CDE

• SAE

FFA Mission

FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. To accomplish its mission, FFA: Develops competent and assertive agricultural leadership.

FFA Motto

The FFA motto is often found behind chapter shirts or posters. Dont be suprised if you see it very often while in the FFA world .

Poll

Mr. Soliz thinks that FFA members are the most __________ _________ kids in schools.

• smartest

• laziest

• productive

• well rounded

The FFA Creed

• 1930

  The FFA Creed was written by E.M. Tiffany in 1928 and officially adopted by the National FFA Organization in 1930. The creed was revised twice to form the current version. A new FFA Creed was proposed in 1990 and overwhelmingly rejected by a committee of delegates to the national FFA convention.

• 5 Paragraphs, all begin with I believe

• There is a very popular speaking event that FFA members compete in called FFA Creed!

Multiple Choice

All paragraphs of the FFA Creed begin with...

• I will achieve

• I perceive

• I believe

• I am the bomb

Open Ended

I believe in the future of agriculture, with a ___________ born not of words but of _______ – achievements won by the ________ and past generations of agriculturists; in the __________ of better days through better _______, even as the better ____________ we now enjoy have come to us from the _____________ of former years.

The Official FFA Colors

Make sure that while answering this question, you include the full name. Ex. Blue and Gold would be the wrong answer for this question.

The FFA Emblem

• There are 5 Symbols in the FFA Emblem

• The words do not count because we are only counting the symbols.

• Pay close attention to the base of the emblem, it is the view point of a corn if you were looking at the inside.

• Quick tip: 2 birds, 1 tool, corn and the rising sun.

• Cross Section of the Ear of corn, Plow, Eagle, Owl, Rising Sun

All In Unison Salute - Needed at FFA meetings

To practice brotherhood, honor agriculture opportunities and responsibilities and develop those qualities of leadership which an FFA member should possess.

Official Dress

-official dress is required at meetings for officers, conventions or in the proffessional setting.

• Black Slacks/ Black Skirt

• Black sox/ Black leggings

• Black shoes or boots/ Black flats

• White colar shirt/ white blouse

• Blue Tie/ Blue Scarf

• FFA jacket zipped to the top

Multiple Choice

Official Dress is worn....

• in the professional setting like meetings and conventions

• to school once a week

• to work in the shop

• by the advisor to look cool!

Supervised Agriculture Experience

Also refered to as an SAE

• all FFA members are required to have some sort of SAE

SAE vary in students interests.

• the most popular being animal projects
• some other possibilities being starting an Ag based business or conducting a science experiement.

CDE

Career Development Events

Eevent happen in the spring for our Area.

First competiton is in San Antonio

CDE'S

• Ag Communications      Agricultural Technology & Mechanical Systems      Ag Sales      Agronomy      Cotton      Dairy Cattle      Entomology      Environmental & Natural Resources      Farm Business Management      Floriculture      Food Science      Forage      Forestry      Homesite Evaluation      Horse      Land      Livestock      Marketing Plan      Meats      Milk Quality      Nursery/Landscape      Plant ID      Poultry      Range      Tractor Technician      Veterinary Science      Wildlife      Wool      

Livestock Judging

Livestock Judging is a really popular CDE.

Multiple Choice

Livestock Judging is about public speaking?

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

LDE's happen in the

• summer

• spring

• fall

• all the time

Multiple Choice

CDE's stands for

• Copy Da Example

• Career Development Event

• Can Danny Eat

Multiple Choice

CDE''s happen at on location while multiple events are going on at the same time.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Paragraph 1- FFA Creed

I believe in the future of agriculture, with a faith born not of words but of deeds – achievements won by the present and past generations of agriculturists; in the promise of better days through better ways, even as the better things we now enjoy have come to us from the struggles of former years.

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the FFA Creed?

• JL Munoz

• LJ Murry

• E.M Houser

• E.M Tiffany

Multiple Choice

I believe in the future of agriculture with a ___________

• creed

• faith

• maybe

• corn

Multiple Choice

born not of__________ but of ____________.

• words - deeds

• deeds- words

• faith- truth

Multiple Choice

Achievements won by the ___________ and _________ generations of agriculturalists

• to come - past

• present - past

• future- never

Multiple Choice

in the promise of ____________ days, through ___________ ways.

• mas o menos- pior

• worse- better

• better - better

Multiple Choice

Even as the better things we now ___________ have come to _________ from the _________ of former years.

• eat- mexicans- tamales

• enjoy- us - struggles

• harvest- you- battles

Paragraph 2- FFA Creed

I believe that to live and work on a good farm, or to be engaged in other agricultural pursuits, is pleasant as well as challenging; for I know the joys and discomforts of agricultural life and hold an inborn fondness for those associations which, even in hours of discouragement, I cannot deny.