AET Journal Guides by the Week

Fall Semester

SEPTEMBER

Week 1

• Career Tech & Agriscience Program Facilities / Equipment (Goosechase)

• Safety Procedures & Considerations

Week 2

• Poinsettia Planting

• Agricultural Tire Recycling - Community Service Reflection

Week 3

• Poinsettia Pinching

Week 4

• Groundwater Field Days (journal/reflection)

• Aquaculture System Management

OCTOBER

Week 1

• Introduction to Broiler Production

Week 3

• No AET Journal this week - Broiler packet is your journaling assignment

Week 4

• No AET Journal this week - Broiler packet is your journaling assignment

NOVEMBER

Week 1

• No AET Journal this week - Broiler packet is your journaling assignment

Week 2

• Introduction to Soils

• Introduction to FFA Leadership Contests

Week 3

• 8th Grade Visits - Program Overview

Week 4

• Apple Industry & Cider Making

DECEMBER

Week 1

• Deworming Sheep 

Week 2

• Sheep Reproduction

Week 3

• Seed Dormancy & Stratification of Seeds

Week 4

• ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY BREAK (no AET Journal)!!!!

Spring Semester

JANUARY

Week 1

• Nutrients, Fertilizers & Amendments (Need to write AET Journal Prompt)

Week 2

• Sheep Management & Nutrition

Week 3

• Plant Reproduction

• Plant Reproduction Journal Quiz

Week 4

• Hoof Trimming

FEBRUARY

Week 1

• Greenhouse Water and Irrigation Overview

Week 2

• Sheep Diseases & Vaccinations

Week 3

• Seed Germination

Week 4

• Hanging Basket Planting

MARCH

Week 1

• Docking & Castrating Lambs

Week 2

• Hanging Basket Management 

Week 3

• No AET Journal this week -- Ag Skills Contest Preparation

Week 4

• ENJOY YOUR SPRING BREAK (no AET Journal)!!!!

APRIL

Week 1

• No AET Journal this week -- Ag Skills Contest Preparation

Week 2

• No AET Journal this week -- Ag Skills Contest!!

Week 3

• Selling & Marketing Hanging Baskets

Week 4

• FFA Awards Banquet Planning & Logistics

MAY

Week 1

• Fish Filleting

Week 2

• Stream Ecology Study

Week 3

• Agriscience Research Studies

Week 4