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AFNR Standards - National FFA Organization

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Level I Level II Level III<strong>National</strong> AcademicStandard Grade-LevelExpectationESS.03.03.02.a.Demonstrate knowledge ofhydrogeology bydifferentiating betweengroundwater and surfacewater.ESS.03.03.03.a. Definegroundwater potential.ESS.03.03.04.a. Identifyenvironmental hazardsassociated with groundwatersupplies.ESS.03.03.05.a. Discussfactors that influence thevelocity of water through anopen channel.ESS.03.03.06.a. Identifythe operational componentsof a pumping or fluidmovement system.ESS.03.03.02.b. Describeinteractions betweengroundwater and surfacewater.ESS.03.03.03.b. Identifydifferences in groundwaterpotential.ESS.03.03.04.b. Describeprecautions taken toprevent/reducecontamination ofgroundwater supplies.ESS.03.03.05.b. Explainhow the velocity of waterinfluences channelmorphology and streamprocesses.ESS.03.03.06.b. Discussdesign principles related tohydraulic systems and highflowtechnologies related tofluid movement.ESS.03.03.02.c. Usegroundwater-flow equationsand Darcy’s Law to explainhow geology and meteorologyaffect groundwater andgroundwater flow.ESS.03.03.03.c. Delineategroundwater potential zones.ESS.03.03.04.c. Test anddocument the quality ofgroundwater supplies.ESS.03.03.05.c. Measureand document water flowthrough an open channel andinterpret channel-flowanalysis.ESS.03.03.06.c. Install andmaintain pumps andassociated delivery systems.ESS.03.04. Performance Indicator: Apply best management techniquesassociated with the properties, classifications and functions of wetlands.Science: C4 and F3Social Studies: 3cESS.03.04.01.a. Describethe functions of wetlands anddifferentiate types ofwetlands.ESS.03.04.02.a. Identifythe major types of livingorganisms that inhabitwetlands.ESS.03.04.03.a. Explain theimportance of wetlandmanagement, creation,enhancement and restorationprograms.ESS.03.04.01.b. Explain thecriteria for classifyingwetlands.ESS.03.04.02.b. Identifythe predominant species in alocal wetland.ESS.03.04.03.b. Identifytechniques used in wetlandmanagement, creation,enhancement and restorationprograms.ESS.03.04.01.c. Apply theHydrogeomorphic (HGM)Approach and <strong>National</strong>Wetland Inventories (NWI) todetermine the classificationsfor local wetlands.ESS.03.04.02.c. Conduct asurvey of the predominantspecies in a local wetland.ESS.03.04.03.c. Evaluateand document the conditionof a local wetland and applytechniques to manage,create, enhance and/orrestore local wetlands.34

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