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Discover Agriculture Careers: One Problem at a Time (Grades 6-8)

Explore agricultural career pathways from a lens of problem solving to recognize the challenges that will need to be addressed in the next generation of careers.

Grades
6 – 8
Estimated Time
90 minutes
Updated
December 6, 2024
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A smart phone with apps representing different career pathways in agriculture.
Image: NCAL Team

Background

Lesson Activities

Credits

Author

Andrea Gardner | National Center for Agricultural Literacy (NCAL)

Standards

National Content Area Standards

  • Career & Technical Education
    • AFNR (Grades 6-8): Career Ready Practices
      • CRP.10.1: Identify career opportunities within a career cluster that match personal interests, talents, goals and preferences.
      • CRP.10.2: Examine career advancement requirements (e.g., education, certification, training, etc.) and create goals for continuous growth in a chosen career.