Chelan High School

Agriculture Education Department

 

Agriscience and Biological Systems

Course Outline

 

 

Students enrolled in Agriscience and Biological Systems at Chelan High School will complete units in the following areas throughout the semester block.

 

A variety of sources of information will be used for reference during this course ranging from Biological Science: Applications in Agriculture textbook, online sources, government publications, extension bulletins, and FFA references.

 

Students are encouraged to purchase a three ring binder with an index so that they can save instructional materials to use for future reference and coursework. 

 

 

Leadership—

            Recordkeeping

            FFA

            SAE

            Public Speaking CDE

            Careers

            Community Service

 

 

Biological Principles—

            Cells—plant vs. animal

                        Similarities and Differences

            Genetics

            Classifying living things

 

Agriscience Project:

            Development, Implementation, Reporting, Presentation

 

Animal Science

Animals Systems

            Circulatory

            Respiratory

            Skeletal

            Endocrine

            Digestive

            Nervous

            Reproductive

 

            Leadership Training-Meats CDE, Livestock CDE, Horse CDE, Public Speaking

            CDE

 

 

Equine Training

            Anatomy

            Tack

            Behavior

            Approach Retreat Method

            Yielding Hind and Fore Quarters

            Lunging for Respect

            Sensitizing

            Desensitizing