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New! Curriculum Resource Round Up


Attention IATA Members! Do you have an awesome lesson plan that always engages your students? Share your expertise, help build our collective resource pool, and get a chance to win a $50 gift card!

This Month's Topic: Your Favorite Lesson (ANY Course) — Show us the best of what you teach!

What to Submit: To be eligible for the gift card draw, your submission must be complete. Please include:

  • Lesson Plan

  • Associated Worksheets or student activities

  • Any Supporting Documents needed to teach the lesson (PowerPoints, rubrics, lab instructions, etc.)

Step-by-Step Instructions to Enter:

  1. Access the Shared Drive: Click on the link below to go directly to our submission folder: IATA Curriculum Drive Folder

  2. Create Your Personal Folder: Once inside the main folder, create a new folder for your submission. To keep everything organized, please use the following exact naming format:  FirstLastName_School_LessonPlanTitle (Example: JoeVandal_Moscow_IntroToFloralDesign) Note: if your folder is not properly named you won't be eligible for the gift card!

  3. Upload Your Materials: Open your newly created folder and drop in your lesson plan, worksheets, and all supporting documents.

Deadline: All submissions must be uploaded by July 25th to be entered into the drawing for the $50 gift card.

Thank you for contributing to the IATA community and helping support agricultural education across Idaho! I am learning this on the fly...instructions may change monthly. If you have any questions, please reach out.


Updates and Resources

  • Summer Update from National FFA

  • Share your curriculum and CDE resources with the teachers across the state. Access the Idaho Share File here.

  • Share your experiences so others can learn from them! Visit the IATA Mentorship Page for more information.


Save the Date:

  • National #TeachAg Day-Sept 17, 2026

  • NAAE Convention-Dec 1-5, 2026 (New Orleans)-GET HOTEL ROOMS EARLY


Welcome To Idaho Teach Ag!

2026-2027 Teaching Openings

Idaho Department of Education Teaching Posts Link


Visit the Idaho State FFA Webpage for everything FFA!
Visit the Idaho FFA Foundation
Teacher Resource page frequently for information on grants, raffle, student scholarships, and more!


National Association of Agricultural Educators-NAAE Webpage