Agriculture B
Subject Name | Agriculture B |
Year Level | 11 |
Subject Length | Semester |
Subject Type | Optional |
Year 12 Pathway | Year 12 Agriculture Production |
Staff Contact | Lisa Dickson lisa.dickson6@schools.sa.edu.au |
ContentStudents handle cattle and learn ringcraft (performance in the judging ring) with school steers in preparation for the Royal Adelaide Show. Students will explore A2 milk production – processes and benefits. They will also conduct a self-designed plant experiment to determine boron toxicity. Students complete a practical dissection on a preserved stillborn piglet to learn about anatomy and physiology. |
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AssessmentAgricultural Reports 50%
Applications 50%
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Additional InformationStudents may need to purchase specific materials for their experiment if they are not available at school. This would only occur if the experiment proposed is realistic and achievable after a discussion with the teacher. |