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Welcome to Horticulture! Mr. Green
  • Locate your assigned seat.
  • Complete the Student information form front and
    back sides.
  • Plant Trivia funsheet today
  • See Student Handbook policies
  • Handbook Review
  • Class policies, etc Lets get started!

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Your FIRST assignment
  • Fold the index card in half. Make a name card so
    I can learn who you are.
  • First names only.
  • Bold lettering please.
  • Inside the card, list three words that describe
    where you are at this very moment, right here,
    today.

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Examples
  • Overjoyed calm thankful glad frisky -
    Peaceful anxious bored curious tired - Shy
    alone mad upset hopeful bitter - Daring
    unsure cold tearful jubilant
  • Relieved pessimistic at ease content -
    Wonderful kind chillin - amazed interested
    quiet free satisfied ornery rebellious
    - Restless scared nervous ready brave
    angry
  • or make up your own word

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Assignment 2!
  • Complete your Student Information Sheet.
  • Write the name of this course on your sheet.

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This is a Class about
Plants, Business and YOU.
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Do you believe in magic?
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Plants are daily miracles right before our eyes.
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Miracles are plentiful when you work with plants.
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Why Plants?
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Medicines!
Clothing!
Plants Rule!
Food!
Nutrition!
therapy!
Shelter!
Oxygen!
Beauty!
Personal satisfaction!
Pride!
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Before we mention the do nots of this
classhere are the dos ?
  • Explore.
  • Experiment.
  • Create
  • Make friends.
  • Learn teamwork.
  • Develop a Respect for the environment in
    everything you do.
  • Feel good about yourself.

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Things you CAN do in here
  • Learn 100 different plants.
  • Learn how gardening is a total immersion into
    discovering new things about yourself.
  • Learn how everything in the environment is
    CONNECTED.
  • Learn how gardening make you FEEL good.
  • Volunteer for hands on assignments.
  • Rewarded for helping class start on time.
  • Participate in multiple FFA Events after school.

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The do nots of my class ?
  • Cell phones, texting dont even think about it.
  • Will be taken up.
  • Shut them off now.
  • Pen and paper?gt Do not ask me.
  • Respect for tools, computers and furniture and
    equipment.

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My pet peeves
  • Bookbags always outside.
  • Walkmans, MP3s, etc. Not allowed in this class
  • If your ears are open
  • You might accidentally learn something!

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A word about Humor in the classroom
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Right-e-oh?
When I say
Combright-e-o!
You Say!
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The Road Ahead of Us
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The Road Ahead of Us
  • 18 weeks of school 90 days of class.
  • 90 days x 1.5 hours 135 hours each class.
  • Thats a lot of togetherness, eh?
  • It would be like
  • 60 movies together
  • 8 trips in the car to the beach and back!
  • Lets get started!

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Did you know?
  • 25 impression are formed within the first 60
    seconds of meeting someone.
  • 90 percent of conduct problems are caused by 10
    percent of the people.
  • Every one in this room is brilliant in some way.
    Its not ARE you smart, but HOW are you smart?
  • Repeat after me We will all choose to do the
    right thing.
  • Make wise decisions.
  • Every student today has all As so far!

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Who are you/ What are you?
  • Level 1 Say your name.
  • Level 2 Say your name with an adjective.
  • Level 3 Say your name with an adjective and a
    gesture.
  • Level 4 Gesture only.
  • Make your name card

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Upcoming Assignments
  • 3 Ring Binder notebook with 8 tab dividers Due
    Thursday for a grade.
  • Horticulture Handbook Quiz this Friday over the
    contents of the Handbook.
  • Seed Lab Bring in THREE packs of seeds of your
    choice. See pink handout. Seeds are due on
    Monday for a lab grade.

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Welcome to FFA!
  • Formerly called Future Farmers of America.
  • Now just called FFA.
  • 25,000 members in Georgia at 300 high schools

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Typical Events
  • Weekly meetings after school
  • State FFA Convention in April Macon!
  • Horticulture competitions
  • Floriculture Contest coming later this month!

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Georgia FFA Public SpeakingContest!
  • See me in Horticulture NOW for details!
  • Training starts soon!

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Now its time for.
Tic Tac Go!
A scavenger hunt game of people so we can get to
know each other.
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Today Prizes Go To
  • You must complete TWO diagonal lines!
  • Stroll around the room and ask these questions of
    your fellow students.
  • The 1st 4 people to complete Tic Tac Go with TWO
    diagonal lines.
  • The person who completes the MOST boxes.

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Plant Trivia!!!
Get out your completed worksheet! Lets see how
many you knew! The answers are here.
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1 Willow bark
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2. Wheat
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3.
50 years!!
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5.
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6. Avocado! 167 calories!
Guacamole!
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7. 11 BILLION PER YEAR!
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8. Coconut worlds largest seed!
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The Meaning of Roses
  • Yellow friendship joy gladness
  • Deep pink appreciation
  • Orange desire enthusiasm
  • Red love
  • White reverence

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Welcome to the World of
Agriculture!
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Project 22 starts tomorrow!
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