SAE Types

Which of the following is not a type of SAE?

• Improvement

• Placement

• Business

• Research

What is Entrepreneurship?

• Test water wells in the community for pesticide contamination with reflection.

• Comparing the effect of various planting media on plant growth.

• Involves the placement of students on farms and ranches, in agricultural businesses, in school laboratories or in community facilities.

• The student plans, implements, operates and assumes financial risks in a farming activity or agricultural business.

Which of the following is an example of an entrepreneurship SAE?

• Researching different kinds of fertilizer.

• Operating a Christmas tree farm.

• Working in a florist.

• Working at Tractor Supply.

What is Placement?

• Involves the placement of students on farms and ranches, in agricultural businesses, in school laboratories or in community facilities.

• Job shadowing a rancher to see the daily ins and outs of live on a farm.

• An extensive activity where the student plans and conducts a major agricultural experiment using the scientific process

• Working towards improving something in one's community.

What is an example of a placement SAE?

• Owning a horse

• Going fishing

• Working at Tractor Supply

• Selling lemonade for profit

What is a Research SAE?

• Conducting a paper on fertilizer types

• Assuming a financial risk involving agriculture

• Working in an agriculture business paid or unpaid

• An extensive activity where the student plans and conducts an agricultural experiment using the scientific process

What is an example of a research SAE?

• Comparing the effect of various planting media on plant growth.

• Showing sheep or goats

• Raising game birds

• Painting a fence

What is an exploratory SAE?

• Working in an agriculture career paid or un-paid

• Assuming a financial risk

• Researching an agriculturally related topic through scientific method

• Designed primarily to help students become literate in agriculture and/ or aware of possible careers in agriculture.

What is an example of an exploratory SAE?

• Watching a livestock auction

• Observing a veterinarian

• Owning a horse and caring for it

• Working at a florist

What is an improvement SAE?

• A series of learning activities that improves the value or appearance of something

• Owning and assuming financial risks

• Working in a paid or un-paid career in agriculture

• Researching a project on fish kills