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Introduction to Horticulture
- a.
Explain systems used to classify plants.PS.01.01.01.a
- b.
Compare and contrast the hierarchical classification of agricultural plants.PS.01.01.01.b
- a.
Describe the morphological characteristics used to identify agricultural plants.PS.01.01.02.a
Safety Fundamentals
- a.
Use proper safety practices/personal protective equipment.CS.06.02.01.a
Chemical Safety
- a.
Research applicable regulatory and safety standards (e.g., MSDS, bioterrorism).CS.07.04.01.a
- a.
Handle chemicals and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.CS.07.04.02.a
- a.
Identify storage methods for plants and plant products.<ul><li>fertilizer and chemical storage</li></ul>PS.03.05.03.a
Hand and Power Tools
- a.
Identify standard tools, equipment, and safety procedures related to a specific task.CS.08.01.01.a
- b.
Set up/adjust tools and equipment related to complete a specific task.CS.08.01.01.b
- b.
Demonstrate appropriate operation, storage, and maintenance techniques for tools and equipment.CS.08.01.02.b
- a.
Use the appropriate procedures for the use and operation of specific tools and equipment.CS.08.02.01.a
- a.
Describe the conditions that cause the need for tool maintenance.CS.08.03.01.a
Growing Facilities
- a.
Identify storage methods for plants and plant products.<ul><li>greenhouse benches and storage</li></ul>PS.03.05.03.a
Plant Structures
- a.
Diagram a typical plant cell and identify plant cell organelles and their functions.PS.01.02.01.a
- a.
Identify the components, the types and the functions of plant roots.PS.01.02.02.a
- a.
Identify the components and the functions of plant stems.PS.01.02.03.a
- a.
Discuss leaf morphology and the functions of leaves.PS.01.02.04.a
- a.
Identify the components of a flower, the functions of a flower and the functions of flower components.PS.01.02.05.a
- a.
Explain the functions and components of seeds and fruit.PS.01.02.06.a
Plant Functions
- b.
Explain how leaves capture light energy and allow for the exchange of gases.PS.01.02.04.b
- a.
Explain the basic process of photosynthesis and its importance to life on Earth.PS.01.03.01.a
- a.
Explain cellular respiration and its importance to plant life.PS.01.03.02.a
- a.
Identify the five groups of naturally occurring plant hormones and synthetic plant growth regulators.PS.01.03.04.a
- b.
Identify the plant responses to plant growth regulators and different forms of tropism.PS.01.03.04.b
- a.
Observe and record environmental conditions during the germination, growth and development of a crop.PS.03.02.04.a
- a.
Explain the reasons for controlling plant growth.PS.03.02.05.a
- b.
Demonstrate proper techniques to control and manage plant growth through mechanical, cultural or chemical means.PS.03.02.05.b
Plant Growth Media
- a.
Explain the process of soil formation through weathering.ESS.03.02.01.a
- a.
Explain how the physical qualities of the soil influence the infiltration and percolation of water.ESS.03.02.03.a
- a.
Demonstrate techniques used to identify rock, mineral and soil types.NRS.01.02.05.a
- b.
Identify rock, mineral and soil types.NRS.01.02.05.b
- a.
Identify the major components of growing media and describe how growing media support plant growth.PS.02.02.01.a
- a.
Identify the categories of soil water.PS.02.02.02.a
- b.
Discuss how soil drainage and water-holding capacity can be improved.PS.02.02.02.b
- a.
Explain the reasons for preparing growing media before planting.PS.03.02.02.a
Fertilizers and Nutrients
- a.
Identify the essential nutrients for plant growth and development and their major functions.PS.02.03.01.a
- b.
Describe nutrient deficiency symptoms and recognize environmental causes of nutrient deficiencies.PS.02.03.01.b
- a.
Identify fertilizer sources of essential plant nutrients, explain fertilizer formulations, and describe different methods of fertilizer application.PS.02.03.04.a
- b.
Calculate the amount of fertilizer to be applied and calibrate equipment to apply the prescribed amount of fertilizer.PS.02.03.04.b
- a.
Identify storage methods for plants and plant products.<ul><li>fertilizer and chemical storage</li></ul>PS.03.05.03.a
Greenhouse Watering
- a.
Observe and record environmental conditions during the germination, growth and development of a crop.PS.03.02.04.a
Plant Propagation
- a.
Explain pollination, cross-pollination and selfpollination of flowering plants.PS.03.01.01.a
- a.
Demonstrate sowing techniques and provide favorable conditions for seed germination.PS.03.01.02.a
- b.
Handle seed to overcome seed dormancy mechanisms and to maintain seed viability and vigor.PS.03.01.02.b
- a.
Describe optimal conditions for asexual propagation and demonstrate techniques used to propagate plants by cuttings, division, separation and layering.PS.03.01.03.a
- b.
Demonstrate proper procedures in budding or grafting selected materials.PS.03.01.03.b
- a.
Explain the importance of starting with pestand disease-free propagation material.PS.03.02.01.a
Deciduous and Evergreen Plants
No specific standards.
Cultural Practices for Trees and Shrubs
No specific standards.
Plant Pests and Treatment
- a.
Identify types of plant pests and disorders.PS.03.03.01.a
- b.
Identify major local weeds, insect pests and infectious and noninfectious plant diseases.PS.03.03.01.b
- a.
Describe damage caused by plant pests and diseases.PS.03.03.02.a
- a.
Describe pest control strategies associated with integrated pest management.PS.03.03.03.a
- b.
Describe types of pesticide controls and formulations.PS.03.03.03.b
- a.
Explain risks and benefits associated with the materials and methods used in plant pest management.PS.03.03.04.a
- b.
Explain procedures for the safe handling, use and storage of pesticides.PS.03.03.04.b
Landscape Design
- a.
Define design and identify design elements.PS.04.01.01.a
- b.
Explain design elements of line, form, texture and color and express the visual effect each has on the viewer.PS.04.01.01.b
Indoor Plant Care
No specific standards.
Floral Design
- a.
Define design and identify design elements.PS.04.01.01.a
- b.
Explain design elements of line, form, texture and color and express the visual effect each has on the viewer.PS.04.01.01.b
Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2014
- Where can I read the official document?
- Introduction to Horticulture
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