Common Planner
K–12 Standards

Greenhouse Plant Production and Management (2019)

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Demonstrating Personal Qualities and Abilities

  • 1

    Demonstrate creativity and innovation.1

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    Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving.2

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    Demonstrate initiative and self-direction.3

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    Demonstrate integrity.4

  • 5

    Demonstrate work ethic.5

Demonstrating Interpersonal Skills

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    Demonstrate conflict-resolution skills.6

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    Demonstrate listening and speaking skills.7

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    Demonstrate respect for diversity.8

  • 9

    Demonstrate customer service skills.9

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    Collaborate with team members.10

Demonstrating Professional Competencies

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    Demonstrate big-picture thinking.11

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    Demonstrate career- and life-management skills.12

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    Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptability.13

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    Manage time and resources.14

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    Demonstrate information-literacy skills.15

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    Demonstrate an understanding of information security.16

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    Maintain working knowledge of current information-technology (IT) systems.17

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    Demonstrate proficiency with technologies, tools, and machines common to a specific occupation.18

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    Apply mathematical skills to job-specific tasks.19

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    Demonstrate professionalism.20

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    Demonstrate reading and writing skills.21

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    Demonstrate workplace safety.22

Examining All Aspects of an Industry

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    Examine aspects of planning within an industry/organization.23

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    Examine aspects of management within an industry/organization.24

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    Examine aspects of financial responsibility within an industry/organization.25

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    Examine technical and production skills required of workers within an industry/organization.26

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    Examine principles of technology that underlie an industry/organization.27

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    Examine labor issues related to an industry/organization.28

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    Examine community issues related to an industry/organization.29

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    Examine health, safety, and environmental issues related to an industry/organization.30

 Addressing Elements of Student Life

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    Identify the purposes and goals of the student organization.31

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    Explain the benefits and responsibilities of membership in the student organization as a student and in professional/civic organizations as an adult.32

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    Demonstrate leadership skills through participation in student organization activities, such as meetings, programs, and projects.33

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    Identify Internet safety issues and procedures for complying with acceptable use standards.34

Exploring Work-Based Learning

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    Identify the types of work-based learning (WBL) opportunities.35

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    Reflect on lessons learned during the WBL experience.36

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    Explore career opportunities related to the WBL experience.37

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    Participate in a WBL experience, when appropriate.38

Exploring Leadership Opportunities through FFA

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    Identify the role of supervised agricultural experiences (SAEs) in agricultural education.39

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    Participate in an SAE.40

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    Identify the benefits and responsibilities of FFA membership.41

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    Describe leadership characteristics and opportunities as they relate to agriculture and FFA.42

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    Apply for an FFA degree and/or an agricultural proficiency award.43

Gaining an Overview of the Greenhouse Plant Production and Management Industry

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    Follow safety procedures in the greenhouse plant production industry.44

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    Analyze career pathways in the greenhouse plant production industry.45

Operating Plant Production Facilities

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    Differentiate among types of production facilities for ornamental and vegetable crops.46

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    Explain hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics.47

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    Produce a hydroponic crop.48

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    Analyze the factors that influence greenhouse site selection.49

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    Analyze types and components of greenhouse structures.50

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    Compare heating and cooling options.51

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    Compare lighting system options.52

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    Compare irrigation system options.53

Identifying Plants

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    Identify woody plants.54

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    Identify herbaceous plants.55

Demonstrating Plant Production

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    Propagate plants sexually.56

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    Propagate plants asexually.57

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    Manipulate temperature to affect plant growth.58

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    Manipulate light to affect plant growth.59

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    Manage irrigation.60

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    Manage crop substrate.61

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    Manage nutrients for plants.62

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    Regulate plant growth.63

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    Produce horticultural crops.64

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    Prepare greenhouse and nursery plants for market.65

Managing Pests

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    Explain how to manage pests.66

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    Identify common greenhouse pests.67

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    Explain the importance of pesticide labeling.68

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    Explain how to handle pesticides safely.69

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    Design an IPM plan.70

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    Explain various Virginia pesticide licenses.71

Understanding Marketing and Business Management

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    Analyze business markets.72

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    Evaluate a business plan.73

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    Maintain production and business records.74

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12
Where can I read the official document?
Greenhouse Plant Production and Management (18052-III)

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