All resources in Nebraska Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Basic Livestock Nutrition Part 3

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Part 3 Nutrional Unit for Animal Science. This lesson goes over how to read a feed label and information found on animal feed labels. AFNR.HS.2.2.a Demonstrate management techniques that ensure animal welfare.AFNR.HS.2.2.b Analyze procedures to ensure that animal products are safe for consumption.

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Homework/Assignment

Author: Kaydie Brandl

Is Plant or Animal Meat Better for the Planet?

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In this lesson, students will view a plant-based meat commercial that makes claims about being healthier for our planet.  Students will then find evidence from reliable sources that either supports or refutes those claims.  Does raising plants or cattle for meat make a healthier planet?  The students will then write a claim, evidence, and reasoning argument that supports their claim for this question.

Material Type: Lesson, Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy

Author: Shauna Roberson

Chop Saw Safety

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This lesson is designed to familiarize new students with a piece of equipment they will use weekly if not daily in the welding lab.  Students will learn the key parts and purpose of a chop saw and then demonstrate how to use it. 

Material Type: Activity/Lab

Author: AnnaLisa Mosel

Using an Ellis Band Saw

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This lesson is designed to familiarize new students with a piece of equipment they will use weekly if not daily in the welding lab.  Students will learn the key parts and features of a band saw  and finally demonstrate how to use it. 

Material Type: Activity/Lab, Assessment, Interactive

Author: AnnaLisa Mosel

Measuring Metal

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This lesson is set up as project based learning on how to measure metal.  Students will get first hand experience discovering foundational knowledge about tools that measure metal length width and thickness.  Then they will get to practice measuring objects and metal.  

Material Type: Activity/Lab

Author: AnnaLisa Mosel

Ag Communications- Ag Issues

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This lesson plans helps students prepare for the agricultural industry and storytelling through learning about hot topics in agriculture. Students will explore the basics of these topics that are so important to the agricultural industry in order to be better producers and consumers. 

Material Type: Lesson Plan

Author: Hailey Walmsley