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March 28, 2009

March 30 Ag Science

March 30 Ag Science
The Plant Sale !! Please tell everyone you know to come buy a plant!!!
We will be working on physical projects and selling plant and hopefully planting some veggie seeds for our summer gardens. Please DRESS ACCORDINGLY, CLOSED TOED SHOES!
Please turn in your PGP on Monday, I do not blame you for NOT giving it to the sub........
Have a fun, safe Spring Break check out the plants where ever you go & take pictures!!!!!

March 30 Landscape Design

March 30 Landscape Design
Ahhh the week before Spring Break & The Plant Sale!!!
Monday we will look at Land Use Classification and perform a class senerio.
I hope to have your Home Landscapes returned, the final phase of this project is to label the plant material, final due date to be posted. NO LATE PROJECTS ACCEPTED.
We will also be selling plants and working on a container design for the front of Admin II.
Tell every one you know to come buy a plant!!!
Have a fun & safe break, look at plants & take pictures!!!!!! Ms. H

March 21, 2009

March 23 Ag Science

March 23 Ag Science
The cookout was a great way to welcome spring! Thank you to everyone for your contributions.
This week is graduation tests for all Jrs. This creates an odd schedule Monday through Thursday. We will be working on tools & equipment this week. Hopefully, the weather will cooperarte! You MUST HAVE SHOES (no sandels or flip flops) to operate tools & equipment, please bring them and you may want an extra shirt, you might get dirty.......... we are also getting for the Plant Sale the following week so spread the word! The schedule goes back to normal on Friday. Please contact me if you have any questions. Thanks so much Mrs. H

March 23 Landscape Design

March 23 Landscape Design
The cookout was a great way to welcome spring! Thank you to everyone for your contributions.
This week is graduation tests for all jrs. that means all Seniors from Landscape Design will be relocated to Automotive classroom while I have hall duty on Monday & Wednesday. Therfore we will not meet on those days. We will meet on Tuesday & Thursday for appx 40 minutes and things go back to normal on Friday.
Your home Landscape projects were due on Thursday March 19. I will be reviewing them and we will put the finishing touches on them after I reveiw them.
Due to the odd schedule we will look at slides & power points as time permits this week so one is left behind.
Please contact me if you have any questions. Thanks, Ms. H

March 14, 2009

March 19 Ag Science

March 19 Ag Science
We will wrap up our Dairy unit with a quiz on Monday. We will start a new unit on Beef & Livestock production.
This will consist of a video & notes, lecture notes, terms and power point.
We will celebrate the first day of spring with a cook out on Friday.
Tuesday will also be your 28 observation for your PGP. We will begin repotting the plants into larger pots followed by a cost analysis and a written project. Please see the front page of your PGP packet. We will also review this in class on Tuesday. Please let me know if you have any concerns, Mrs. Hutmacher

March 16 Landscape Design

March 16 Landscape Design
This week all students will be completeing their home landscape, This should include:
Property & house this is your base map, all things that do not move
Photos of your home, directions were posted last week and will be mopunted on a 1/2 sheet of poster paper.
Lastly, all students are to draw the ALL of the plants in their home lanscape. Please bring samples of the plants you are unable to identify and I am happy to help you.
This project is due on Thursday March 19
We will celebrate the first day of spring with a cook out on Friday
Please contact me if you have any questions. Thanks, Ms. H

March 08, 2009

March 9 Ag Science

March 9 Ag Science
Monday: return papers, breif review and test over Row/Grain Crops
Tuesday: New Unit on Dairy Cows & Products, Video & works sheet. This is also day 21 of your PGP, students will have a research paper due appx March 20 or 24. Please review your PGP packet!
Wednesday: Terms & Notes
Thursday: Career Fair ---- think about summer employment! Terms review & power point
Friday: Class actviity Make Ice Cream, possible quiz over Dairy Cows & ProductsPlease contact me if you have any questions. Thanks for all of your contributions, Mrs. H

March 9 Landscape Design

March 9 Landscape Design
We are working on your home landscape.....by Monday March 9 each student will have drawn their property line and house on the paper. Bring in photos of you home landscape 2 from each angle, what you see out the front/back door as wellas what others see from the street. Also include one picture from each side of the house.
We will mount the photos in class today.
Tuesday: each student will bring in an updated resume. Begin to identify plant materials in your yard. Please bring in samples and I will be happy to help you identify your plants. Begin placing the plants on your landscape.
Wednesday: Continue drawing your home landscape Resume corrections due!!
Thursday: Career Fair our class will attend, this is where your updated resume comes in handy!!
Friday: Home Landscape Drawing Projects are due. Please contact me if you have any problems, Ms. H