FFA
Basics-
Task
One:
Print Off
ONE COPY per Cooperative Learning Group: You may cut and paste
answers into a Word Document or hand write the answers- your choice.
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Discover
what the signficance of the following dates in FFA
history were:
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1917, 1926,
1928,1929, 1933,1950, 1965, 1969, 1988, 1998 & 1999.
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What is
the FFA Code
of Ethics? Do you think, in the 21st Century, that the Code of
Ethics is outdated or ridiculous? Why or why not?
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Find a picture
of the FFA emblem on the FFA website. Copy and paste it to a word
document and answer the following questions about the significance of the
emblem.
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Explain
the significance of the following parts of the FFA
Emblem:
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the rising
sun
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the plow
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the eagle
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the owl
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the cross-section
of corn
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the words"Agricultural
Education" & "FFA"
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What did
FFA historically stand for? What does it now stand for? When
did the name change occur?
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What is
official dress for a female FFA
member? A male?
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How many
award pins may be worn on the outside of the official jacket? Where
are other pins normally worn? what is the exception to this rule?
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Who wrote
the FFA Creed?
Cut and paste the entire Creed into a separate Word document for each member
of your cooperative learning group. You will be requird to memorize and
recite this to your advisor.
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What are
the official
FFA colors?
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Look through
the list of former
FFA members and discover:
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5 country
music entertainers
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The country
music group that boasted each member of the band was a former FFA member.
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3 professional
athletes
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5 state
or national politicians
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1 former
US President
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2 Professional
Bull Riders
Ready
for Task 2?