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Curriculum

The Idaho Agriculture and Natural Resources curriculum has been developed as a joint effort between the Idaho Division of Professional-Technical Education and the University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Science Division of Agricultural and Extension Education.

Curriculum guides are posted on-line at the AEE webpage. Click here to view the curriculum list.

Approved Textbook Lists

Approved textbook lists for each Professional-Technical program are available on the Department of Education website, Adoption Guides, Professional Technical Education.

The CAERT Curriculum is also an approved curriculum for use in agriculture and natural resource programs. Scroll down for additional information regarding the CAERT Curriculum project.

Course List

For a complete list of the State Approved courses in the Agriculture and Natural Resources Division (including a crosswalk with the appropriate IBED Codes) download the document below:

Complete Course List with IBEDS (PDF 10 K)

The course list has also been aligned with the pathways and capstone classes identified. Click on the link below to download this file:

Pathways with Capstone Courses (PDF 16 K)

Four new courses have been added and approved for use beginning in the fall of 2008. Please click the link below for that list:

New Courses 2008-2009 (PDF 10 K)

CAERT

The Center for Agricultural Education Research and Technology has linked a number of agricultural education lesson plan libraries to the Idaho Academic Achievement Standards. Subscriptions to CAERT have been purchased as a joint effort between the Idaho Division of Professional Technical Education, the University of Idaho, and local programs.

The CAERT Curriculum libraries are being crosswalked with the competencies of the Idaho Agriculture and Natural Resource Courses. Please see the list of crosswalked courses below. Additional course crosswalks are in development All documents are in Adobe PDF format:

Introduction to Ag Education - Ag 110 (18 KB)

Introduction to the Ag Industry - Ag 120 (18 KB)

Introduction to Ag Mechanics - Ag 130 (19 KB)

Personal Skills Development - Ag 410 (21 KB)

Botany/Plant and Soil Science - Ag 510 (22 KB)

Botany/Horticulture Plant Science - Ag 514 (31 KB)

For additional information regarding the crosswalking project, contact Allison Touchstone, State Program Manager.

For more information to subscribe to CAERT, please contact Dr. Lou E. Riesenberg, Professor, Agricultural and Extension Education.

Programs of Study

There are seven pathways in the Agriculture and Natural Resrouces cluster. The templates for the programs of study in each of these pathways is available for school use.

Click here to be redirected to the programs of study page where the general templates are posted.

For information regarding specific school programs of study, contact your local instructor OR e-mail Allison Touchstone, State Program Manager.

Idaho SAE Recordbook

As an integral part of the complete Agriculture Program, the Idaho SAE Recordbook is a standardized teaching tool for the state that has been developed by instructors and validated by industry experts.

Idaho SAE Recordbook (Excel 402K)

Livestock Book (Excel 266K)

Crops Book (Excel 224K)

Agribusiness Book (Excel 220K)

How To Presentation (PowerPoint 3190K)