La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXV-729

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section LXV-729 - Agriscience Technology
A. Standard. AgEd/FFA students will demonstrate technical skills that reflect successful business and industry practices.
B. Focus. This strand focuses on the study and use of agricultural power and energy, energy sources in agriculture, mathematics in agricultural welding technology, and agricultural structures and facilities.
C. AT - Agricultural Technology Cross Reference

(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

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2657 (December 2003).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.17:6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.