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National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix

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Career & Technical Education

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Agricultural Literacy Outcomes

Agriculture and the Environment

Culture, Society, Economy & Geography

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Plants and Animals for Food, Fiber & Energy

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

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Living Science Career Cards (posters or mini-posters) Living Science Career Cards (posters or mini-posters)

The Living Science Career Cards feature 50 science careers associated with our nation's food, agricultural, and natural resource system. This is a great resource to help your students better understand the exciting and diverse array of employment opportunities for scientists working to generate new knowledge and to advance technology. These cards are available for free download or order online from agclassroomstore.com.

Author(s)

Al Goecker

Organization Affiliation

Purdue University

Lessons Associated with this Resource

  • AgVenture: Sourcing Ag Careers
  • Find Your Future Career (Grades 6-8)
  • Find Your Future Career (Grades 9-12)
  • Got Guts?
  • High-Tech Food
  • Journey 2050 Lesson 6: Careers for 2050 and Beyond! (Grades 6-8)
  • Journey 2050 Lesson 6: Careers for 2050 and Beyond! (Grades 9-12)
  • Significant Surroundings

 

 

Consider submitting a lesson or companion resource to the National Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix.
N ational Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix (2013) is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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