{"product_id":"the-daily-feed-starters-for-ag-ed","title":"The Daily Feed: Starters for Ag Ed","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Instant digital download • PPT file • Licensed for classroom\/personal use, not for resale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eThe first five minutes of class set the tone for the rest of the period. But when you're also running a barn, a shop, a contest team, and a chapter, writing a meaningful starter every single day is the first thing to slide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eThe Daily Feed: Starters for Ag Ed is a full year of no-prep classroom starters: 180 days in an editable 191-slide PowerPoint. Open the file, click to today's slide, and your students have a question to think about, a real agricultural connection, and one specific action to take before they leave. 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