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General Horticulture and Plant Science

	CTAE Foundation Skills
	AgEd National Standards
	Substitute Teacher / Emergency Unit Plans
	Georgia AgEd Website
	Agriculture Resources

Course Number:

1.461

Unit Number: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10- Foundation Skills

Unit 1	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Orientation to AgEd and Agriculture	AG-GH/PS-1	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 ELA9RC2 SCSh2 SCSh8	1 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity Presentation Learning Activity Group Learning Activity
FFA Basics	AG-GH-PS-1a	SB1 ELA9RC3	3 HRS.	Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Presentation Learning Activity FFA Emblem
History and Future of AgEd and FFA	AG-GH-PS-1a	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 SCSh2 ELA9RC2 SCSh8	4 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity Lesson Introduction Activity Presentation Learning Activity Group Learning Activity
Leadership and Personal Development	AG-GH-PS-1c	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 SCSh8 ELA9RC2 SCSh2	1 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity1 Presentation Learning Activity Group Learning Activity
Supervised Agriculture Experience Programs	AG-PGH/PS-1	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 SCSh8 ELA9RC2 SCSh2	2 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity key players Presentation Learning Activity SAEP student undertakings types of SAEP career choice Group Learning Activity
Career Opportunities	AG-GH/PS-1	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 SCSh8 ELA9RC2 SCSh2	4 HRS.	Presentation Learning Activity Resume Outline Sample Job Application Writing Letters of Application Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Job Interview Questions Lesson Introduction Activity

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Unit 2	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Plant Life Cycles	AG-GH/PS-2	SB1 ELA9RC3 SCSh3 SCSh4 SCSh6	1 HRS.	Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Lesson Introduction Activity Presentation Learning Activity Evaluation
Vegetative Structures of Plants	AG-GH/PS-2	SB1 ELA9RC3	3 HRS.	Respiration Root Types Cell Energy Study Guide class activity quiz Evaluation External Leaf Parts functions of leaves Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity internal structure Laboratory activity Lesson Introduction Activity modified stems photosynthesis Presentation Learning Activity
Functions of Flowers	AG-GH/PS-2	SB1 ELA9RC3	5 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity Pollen Helps Solves Murder Mysteries Presentation Learning Activity The Name of the Flower class activity quiz Flower Parts Quiz Flower Parts Flower Website Group Learning Activity

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Unit 3	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Asexual Propagation	AG-GH/PS-2 AG-GH/PS-4	SB1 ELA9RC3 SCSh3 SCSh4 SCSh1 SCSh2	5 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity Lesson Introduction Activity Presentation Learning Activity QUIZ with answers Vocabulary Terms Cuttings Lab Activities Group Learning Activity

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Unit 4	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Growing Media	AG-GH/PS-5	SSWG1 SSWG2 MM1A3	3 HRS.	Ingredients Used in Growing Media Layers of Soil and soil horizons handouts Lesson Introduction Activity Presentation Learning Activity and Rubric Quiz WHAT IS A GROWING MEDIUM What is Soil handout WHY STUDY SOILS Exploring Soils Lab Activity General Types of Soil Group Learning Activity and Rubric Ideal Soil Composition Individual Learning Activity and Rubric

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Unit 5	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Plant Nutrients	AG-GH/PS-6	MM2P1 MM2P4 ELA9RC2 ELA9RC3 ELA9LSV1 SCSh4 SB4 SC7	3 HRS.	PH Scale Plant Nutrients Presentation Learning Activity Quiz and Key The Nitrogen Cycle Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Nutrient Availability Nutrient Deficiency

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Unit 6	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Fertilizers	AG-GH/PS-7	SC7 MM2P3 MM2P4 SCSh2 ELA9RC3	4 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity1 Presentation Learning Activity Quiz Fertilizer Bag Pictures Group Learning Activity

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Unit 7	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Weeds	AG-GH/PS-8	SB4 SCSh2 ELA9RC3	8 HRS.	pictures and descriptions of weeds Presentation Learning Activity Quiz Why Weeds are Difficult to Control Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Other
Plant Pests	AG-GH/PS-8f	SB4 SCSh2 ELA9RC3	8 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity1 Presentation Learning Activity quiz Lesson Evaluation Beneficial Insects That Feed On Pests Group Learning Activity

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Unit 8	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Containers	AG-GH/PS-9	SCSh3 MM2P4 ELA9RC3	3 HRS.	Presentation Learning Activity Selection of Containers Types of Plant Containers Common Materials Used for Containers Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity Lesson Evaluation quiz

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Unit 9	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Irrigation Systems	AG-GH/PS-10	SCSh4 SCSh3	3 HRS.	Individual Learning Activity Lesson Introduction Activity Presentation Learning Activity QUIZ Group Learning Activity

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Unit 10	GPS	Academic Standards	Time*	Instructional Materials, Notes, etc.
Exploring Careers	AG-GH/PS-1 AG-GH/PS-12	SSEM12 MM1P4 MM1P5 SCSh8 ELA9RC2	1 HRS.	Lesson Introduction Activity1 Presentation Learning Activity QUIZ Group Learning Activity Individual Learning Activity

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CTAE Foundation Skills

	CTAE Foundation Skills Home
	CTAE-FS-1 Technical Skills
	CTAE-FS-2 Academic Foundations
	CTAE-FS-3 Communications
	CTAE-FS-4 Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
	CTAE-FS-5 Information Technology Applications
	CTAE-FS-6 Systems
	CTAE-FS-7 Safety, Health, and Environment
	CTAE-FS-8 Leadership and Teamwork
	CTAE-FS-9 Ethics and Legal Responsibilities
	CTAE-FS-10 Career Development
	CTAE-FS-11 Entrepreneurship

CTAE Foundation skills are an integral part of each of the GPS standards. These units are intended to supplement teaching of the foundational skills. The teacher should select units and lessons for the foundation skills that most closely match the program area, grade level, and needs of the students.

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