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January 6, 2020

Growing Aspirations 1: A Lifetime of Farming

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Lesson Description: Students will explore career clusters and occupations related to family farm life and the Maine food system.

Learning Objectives:

Students will…

  • Identify various challenges of family farm
  • Explore formal and informal educational opportunities that support the success of the family
  • Examine various career clusters and career pathways related to Agriculture, Foods and Natural Resources in support of the Maine food

Essential Questions:

How can personal strengths, interests and occupation(s) contribute to the overall success of a family farm and support the Maine food system?

Other Documents:

  • 1.1 Maine Food System
  • 1.1 Scenarios A
  • 1.1 Scenarios B
  • 2.2 Venn Diagram
  • 2.3 Career Clusters
  • 2.4 Career Planning Vocabulary
  • 3.1 Career Pathways – MS
  • 3.1 Career Pathways – HS
  • 4.2 Exit Ticket – Reflection
Common Core:
Maine Learning Results: Career and Education Development
B1: Relationships Among Learning, Work, Community, and the Globe

 

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