(from grade 9 - 12 benchmarks, unless noted otherwise)
Local Plan | Benchmarks | Benchmark Component | Math | Science | English Language Arts |
A. Agriculture power and energy | 1. Explaining the principles of electricity; terms, service entrances, meters, and circuits | N4/5/7 M1/2/3/4 | PS-B3,E4,G2/4 ESS-A1 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-1/2/3/4 | |
2. Understanding the applications for lighting, heating, and selecting electric motors | M1/4 A1/3 G6 | PS-E1/2, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-1/2/3/4 | ||
3. Working safely with electrical energy | PS-G4 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-1/2/3/4 5-H6 | |||
4. Developing skills in planning, estimating, selecting of materials, installing, testing and troubleshooting | N1/3/4/5/7 M1/4 G6 | SI-A3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-1/2/3/4 5-H6 | ||
5. Describing the principles of the internal combustion engine, including both two- stroke, four-stroke and diesel engines | N4/5 | PS-E2/3, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-1/2/3/4 5-H6 | ||
6. Exploring the fundamentals of hydraulic power | PS-A1, E2/3, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 4-H1/2/3/4 | |||
7. Explaining and analyzing pneumatic power | PS-E2/3, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 | |||
8. Servicing trouble shooting, repairing, and overhauling of small engines | M1/3/4 N3/4/5/6 | SI-A3 PS-E2/3, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 5-H6 | ||
9. Explaining and demonstrating maintenance, operation and safety of tractor and lawn equipment | N3/4/5 M1/2/3/4 | SE-D1/2/3/4 PS-E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4/5/6 5-H6 | ||
B. Energy sources in agriculture | 1. Describing primary nonrenewable sources of energy including coal, natural gas and petroleum | PS-E1/2/3, F12/3 ESS-A1/2/6, C3/4/5 SE-C3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3 5-H6 | ||
2. Understanding other sources of energy (ethanol, solar, etc.) | SE-A1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11, B1/2/3/4/5/6, C1/2/3/4/5, D1/2/3/4/5/6, ESS-A1/2/6, C3/4/5 PS-E1/2/3, F1, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3 5-H6 | |||
3. Discussing issues related to federal and state regulation of energy sources | SE-C1/2/3/4/5, D1/2/3/4/5/6 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H1/2/3/4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4/5/6 5-H1/2/3/4/5/6 7-H1/2/4 | |||
C. Mathematics in agriscience technology | 1. Explaining and applying whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages in standard and metric form | M1/2/3/4 N1/4/5/6 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3 5-H6 | ||
2. Explaining and solving problems involving perimeter, area, volume, ratio, and proportion | M1/2/3/4 N1/4/5/6 D1/2 G1/2/6 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3 5-H6 | |||
3. Using various measuring devices | M1/2/3/4 N1/2/3/4/5/6/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 5-H6 | |||
D. Agriscience welding technology | 1. Identifying careers and appropriate work behavior in the welding industry | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4/5/6 5-H6 | |||
2. Identifying and applying skills in welding safety | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3 5-H6 | ||||
3. Demonstrating basic competencies needed for applying welding skills | M1/2/3/4 G4/6 N3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | |||
4. Demonstrating shielded arc welding skills (stick) | G4/6 M1/3/4 N1/3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | |||
5. Describing and applying the different gas metal arc welding technology (wire feed welding), including short arc, flux core and inner shield | G4/6 M1/3/4 N1/3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | 2-H4/5 4-H1/2/3 | ||
6. Explaining the concepts, process and purpose of tungsten inert gas welding (TIG) | N1/3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/ | 3 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 | ||
7. Explaining and demonstrating the concepts, process and purposes of plasma arc cutting | M1/3/4 N1/3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 | ||
8. Identifying and applying the safe set up, lighting, adjusting and usage of oxyfuel equipment | M1/3/4 N3/4/5/6 | PS-C3, D7, E1/2/3, F1/2, G1/2/3 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 | ||
E. Agricultural structures and facilities | 1. Planning, estimating and using building components in agricultural construction | M1/2/3/4 G1 D7 N1/3/4/5/6/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 | ||
2. Developing skills in estimating and applying paints | M1/2/3/4 G1 D7 N1/3/4/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 | |||
3. Developing skills in selection and use of surveying equipment | M1/2/3/4 G1/6 D7 N1/3/4/5/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 | |||
4. Developing skills in planning, estimating and installing agricultural plumbing and/or irrigation systems | M1/2/3/4 G1/6 D7 N1/2/3/4/5/6/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 | |||
5. Developing skills in planning, estimating and placing concrete | M1/2/3/4 G1/6 D7 N1/2/3/4/5/6/7 | 1-H1/3/4/5 2-H5 3-H1/2/3 4-H1/2/3/4 5-H6 |
La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXV-729