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A day in the life - learn about agrifood careers

A day in the life - learn about agrifood careers

Assessment

Presentation

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-LS1-5, MS-LS2-4

+13

Standards-aligned

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Food Education

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4 Slides • 10 Questions

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A Day in the Life of...

Learn about the different career paths in our agrifood system

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Word Cloud

What do you think a Bug Breeder does (as part of the food system)?

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Draw

Draw you association with the job title "Baker"

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Word Cloud

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Where does your family buy fruit and vegetables?

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Multiple Choice

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Why do you think it is important to track our food from farm to fork?

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To ensure food safety and quality control

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To ensure transparency in the supply chain

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To prevent food fraud

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All of the answers are correct

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Watching e Day in the life videos - 2 options:
1. Watch the collection as a class.
2. Split class into couples - each couple watches 1 video (afterwards each couple presents to the class)
More details and suggested action for each option appears in lesson plan

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Match the career/profession to a section/process in the food system

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​Careers and professions in the food system

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Multiple Select

What advantages doe a micro baker have compared to mass production of bread? Select all of the right answers

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Reducing food waste

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Connecting to the community

3

Reducing transport costs

4

Offering more variety

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Multiple Choice

Does the fruit and veg buyer have direct contact with both farmers and customers?

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Yes

2

No

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Multiple Choice

Can you pick which tests are done by a quality manager?

1

Taste

2

PH

3

Modified atmosphere

4

Touch

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Multiple Select

What do you think are the tasks of an Operations Director in agriculture? (mark all that apply)

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In charge of managing the process from sewing to harvesting.

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Helps farmers to effectively use the given resources by using innovative technology.

3

Supports the farmer in maintaining the health of the farm animals.

4

Manages the employee diets.

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Multiple Choice

What is AQAUCULTURE?

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A farm next to a lake or a river.

2

Farming in the oceans.

3

Experimenting with seaweed.

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All of them are correct.

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Poll

What career interests you the most?

Bug Breeder

Farm Vet

Operations Director

Fruit+Veg Buyer

Quality Manager

A Day in the Life of...

Learn about the different career paths in our agrifood system

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