1. What Can FFA Do For You?

2. With FFA, You Can:  Become A Leader  Travel  Earn Money  Be Part of a Team  Serve Your Community  Learn in the Real World- Tours  Target Career Success- –Help find a career for you

3. Opportunities…  You encounter opportunities every day… you just have to take advantage of them…

4. The FFA Emblem

5. Objectives  Identify six parts of the FFA emblem.  Describe the meaning of each part.  Explain the use of the FFA emblem.

6. The cross section of an ear of corn … … Serves as the emblem’s foundation. Stands for unity, as corn is grown in every state in the United States!

7. The eagle... …reminds us of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of agriculture.

8. The rising sun... … represents progress in agriculture.

9. The plow......symbolizes labor and tillage of the soil. Agriculture is the backbone of our country

10. The owl... … represents knowledge and wisdom.

11. The words Agricultural Education surrounding FFA......tell us that FFA is an important part... … of an agricultural education program.

12. What colors represent FFA?  National Blue & Corn Gold are the official colors of the National FFA Organization.

13. The FFA Motto: Learning to Do Doing to Learn Earning to Live Living to Serve

14. Components of Agricultural Education

15. The FFA Purpose  Recreation  Patriotism  Service  Character  Thrift  Leadership  Scholarship  Improve Agriculture  Cooperation  Citizenship The purpose of the FFA is to develop: The FFA stresses three closely related areas: leadership, personal growth, and career success.

16. The FFA Salute:  The Pledge of Allegiance

17. Official Dress  Girls –black skirt or slacks –white blouse –official blue scarf –black shoes –official jacket zipped to the top

18. Official Dress  Boys –black slacks –white shirt –official FFA tie –black shoes –black socks –official jacket zipped to the top

19. So you think you know everything… POP QUIZ TIME!!!