Agricultural Education Program Insights

The video explores the expansive field of agriculture, highlighting its relevance to various interests such as gardening, animal care, and food production. It showcases the agricultural education program at Northside Middle School, which includes a school farm, greenhouse, and recycling program. The program is supported by grants and student-led initiatives, including a new STEAM farm focusing on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. The video emphasizes hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to engage directly with agricultural practices.

What is one of the misconceptions about agriculture?

• It only involves farming.

• It includes technology.

• It is related to arts.

• It is a modern industry.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of the agricultural education program at Northside Middle School?

• Studying marine biology

• Learning about crop production

• Showing livestock

• Access to a school farm

What facilities do students have access to in the agricultural education program?

• A sports complex

• A computer lab

• A greenhouse and garden

• A school library

How does the school support its agricultural programs financially?

• Through government funding

• By relying on grants

• By selling produce

• Through student fees

What does the STEAM acronym stand for in the context of the new farm initiative?

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Math

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math

• Science, Technology, Environment, Arts, and Math

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Music

What new addition will help students learn about poultry?

• A new textbook

• Poultry on campus

• Online courses

• Field trips to farms

What is the purpose of the hydroponic towers in classrooms?

• To store classroom supplies

• To provide air conditioning

• To grow plants without soil

• To decorate the classroom

What is one benefit of the hands-on learning experiences in the agricultural program?

• Students can directly interact with livestock

• Students can learn from textbooks

• Students can watch more videos

• Students can avoid exams

How do students learn about plant care in the program?

• By attending lectures

• By reading books

• By watching documentaries

• By working in the greenhouse

What is a key feature of the agricultural education program at Northside Middle School?

• It focuses on history

• It is only for high school students

• It is entirely online

• It is student-led