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  Greenhouse Hour 7   

Horticulture Page

For Friday September 5, 2008!!!

If you were absent yesterday, read and hand-write notes in your notebook from this  Horticulture Industry PowerPoint.  Those that were in class yesterday, finish these notes in your notebook.  We got to page five in class.

When finished, begin career research below.

Using the Agricultural Careers   link , make a list and summarize 10 horticulture related careers in paragraph form.  By explaining why the career choice is of interest, you will also be telling me about the career.  Where applicable, please include educational requirements, salary, job descriptions, experience needed, etc. in your summaries.   No copy and pasting.  Save the document on your H drive.  Email attachment to me. Due Tuesday September 9, 2008, by 3:00pm.

ALSO... 

Using the online  Journal/Sentinel Classifieds, list 5 horticulture related jobs advertised in the classifiedInclude a brief job description and duties. Company name and city location should be included. List should come from 2 different categories.  Email results to me.  Due Tuesday September 9, 2008, by 3:00pm.

September 15th 2008.  Create your electronic notebook (ppt is fine) from this plant list.

Include the Common Name, Scientific Name, and two pictures on each slide.

Plant ID 1 -quiz

Asexual Plant Propagation Techniques-read and take notes.   Answer the 5 questions at the end of the unit.  Email those responses to me.  You are responsible for the terms and material within the unit.

The species name of a scientific name describes the genus.  Write down these examples of species names, or descriptors, that are used.

Role of Water in Plants

Bugs-November 5, 2008

Diseases in the Greenhouse- read and take (or type) notes.  No copy and pasting!

Bugs and Chemical Safety Test

Greenhouse Project