nc agriculture and the ncaa tournament
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NC Agriculture and the NCAA Tournament
2014
NC Dept of Agriculture
• Who is NC’s Ag Commissioner?• Why do we have a Dept of Agriculture?• http://www.ncagr.gov/index.htm
NC Top 10 CommoditiesTry to list the top ten agricultural commodities (ranked by cash receipts). They may be crops (plants) or livestock (animals).
Rank 1st Guess Correct Answer
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NC Top 10 CommoditiesTry to list the top ten agricultural commodities (ranked by cash receipts). They may be crops (plants) or livestock (animals).
Rank 1st Guess Correct Answer
1 Tobacco
2 Sweet Potatoes
3 Poultry & Eggs
4 Hogs
5 Christmas Trees
6 Turkeys
7 Cucumbers
8 Broilers
9 Strawberries
10 Tomatoes
NC is….Compared to all of the US
#1 in -Tobacco -Sweet Potatoes
#2 in -Poultry & Egg -Hogs
-Christmas Trees -Turkeys
NC’s Top 10 Commodities
• Info on top commodities in NC ranked against the US– http://www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/commodities.htm
• Map of NC Commodities– http://www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/overview.htm
• Fact sheet on NC– http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&s
ource=web&cd=6&ved=0CEcQFjAF&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.agclassroom.org%2Fkids%2Fstats%2Fnorthcarolina.pdf&ei=SfsmU9OLFs76kQechoC4Cw&usg=AFQjCNFk0nYxxVv82TR_iU_egIdnpoiWzQ&bvm=bv.62922401,d.eW0
US MAP
Agriculture Schools• http://www.univsource.com/agri.htm
Brackets (Put mouse over the college on the bracket to see full college name) Click on school name to see where
located• http://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/bas
ketball-men/d1
NCAA Tournament Project Overview
1. Fill out Brackets2. Locate all participating schools on the US map- Place a dot
on the map for each college. What are the top 5 States with the most colleges participating?
List how many schools beside the state3. Highlight all Agriculture Schools (ex. NCSU)4. Start project5. One slide for each school!6. Make slides for ALL NC Schools (NCCU, NCSU, UNC, Duke) &
your Elite 8 schools- research and find needed info.7. Present powerpoint-(save on flashdrive or google doc)
What are the top 5 States with the most colleges participating? List how many schools beside the state.
PowerPoint Requirements
IN A POWERPOINT :Take your Elite 8 & All NC Schools and do the following
List School Name List City and State of College Website List mascot With Picture Is this an Agriculture School? Yes or NO? Top 3 Commodities for their State.
SAVE as AGRICULTURE First/Last Name
Each slide my consist of
Examples
North Carolina State University
• Raleigh, NC• www.ncsu.edu• Wolfpack• Yes, this is an Agriculture School• Top 3 Commodities for NC
1. Tobacco2. Sweet Potatoes3. Poultry & Egg
University of North Carolina
• Chapel Hill, NC• www.unc.edu• Rameses the Ram• No,not an Agriculture School• Top 3 Commodities for NC
1. Tobacco2. Sweet Potatoes3. Poultry & Egg
Duke University• Durham, NC• www.duke.edu• Blue Devil• No, not an Agriculture School• Top 3 Commodities for NC
1. Tobacco2. Sweet Potatoes3. Poultry & Egg
North Carolina Central University
• Durham, NC• www.nccu.edu• Eagles• No, not an Agriculture School• Top 3 Commodities for NC
1. Tobacco2. Sweet Potatoes3. Poultry & Egg
Don’t ForgetOn title page: Come up with your own original
title and put your name and class on it.One school per slideComplete a slide for each of our NC schools and
your ELITE 8 Picks.Should have a total of 13 slides.Save on a flash drive or on your google drive.
Quick Reference
Agriculture Schools in the 2014 NCAA Tournament
• NC State Cal Poly• Florida Stephen F. Austin• Ohio State Michigan State• Delaware Iowa State• Tennessee Arizona• Oklahoma St N. Dakota St• New Mexico St Nebraska• BYU Wisconsin• Kentucky Kansas State
Highlight in yellow
NCAA Tournament Project Overview
1. Fill out Brackets2. Locate all participating schools on the US map- Place a dot
on the map for each college. What are the top 5 States with the most colleges participating?
List how many schools beside the state3. Highlight all Agriculture Schools (ex. NCSU)4. Start project5. One slide for each school!6. Make slides for ALL NC Schools (NCCU, NCSU, UNC, Duke) &
your Elite 8 schools- research and find needed info.7. Present powerpoint-(save on flashdrive or google doc)
PowerPoint Requirements
IN A POWERPOINT :Take your Elite 8 & All NC Schools and do the following
List School Name List City and State of College Website List mascot With Picture Is this an Agriculture School? Yes or NO? Top 3 Commodities for their State.
SAVE as AGRICULTURE First/Last Name
Each slide my consist of
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