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Welcome to Horticulture. Mrs. Michelle Long. What is Horticulture?. http://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/MTE5MTM1ODQxOA. Who is Mrs. Long?. Landscape Designer for past 13 years Grew up in SC on a 100 year old peanut farm with my extended family
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Welcome to Horticulture Mrs. Michelle Long
What is Horticulture? http://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/MTE5MTM1ODQxOA
Who is Mrs. Long? • Landscape Designer for past 13 years • Grew up in SC on a 100 year old peanut farm with my extended family • 3rd generation Clemson agriculture graduate
Mrs. Long’s Rules and Expectations Rules • RESPECT! Yourself, your classmates and your teacher. • Do not leave your seat without permission. • Raise your hand to be called on. • Come to class on time and prepared with the class materials. • Put things away after we use them. Reminders • Cell phones must remain off and out of site unless instructed to use in class activities. • Do not eat food or chew gum unless you have been given permission. Water is allowed if in a closed container. • Attend to personal and all grooming needs before and after coming to class. • Mrs. Long’s desk if off limits!
Consequences 1…2…3..! 1) Reminder 2) Verbal Warning 3) Lunch / After school detention/ Parent Contact 4) Parent meeting 5) Office referral
Greenhouse Rules • 1. Students are not allowed in the greenhouse unsupervised unless authorized by Mrs. Long. Report any problems or concerns to her immediately! • 2. Wear appropriate clothing for the greenhouse. You may get wet or dirty. • It is hot in the greenhouse at all times.; therefore you should wear clothing to stay cool. • No open-toed shoes, sandals or flip flops. • Wearing the wrong clothes will not get you out of working; you will receive a ZERO for the daily grade if your clothing prevents you from participating. • If you feel the need to leave specific clothing in the classroom to wear in the greenhouse , you may leave them in a plastic zippered bag with your name on them in Mrs. Long’s cabinet.. • 3. ABSOLUTELY NO HORSEPLAY in the greenhouse! • 4. Be careful using tools. Some may be sharp and other may be harmful .Use safety knowledge and precaution. If you don’t know how to use something, ask. • Make sure that all tools are put away prior to leaving the greenhouse, unless otherwise instructed.
Greenhouse Rules cont. • 5. All book bags will stay in the classroom or outside of the greenhouse to maximize the working space. • 6. Keep the watering hose off the floor. This will help prevent the spread of diseases. • 7. ALWAYS TURN OFF THE WATER when leaving the greenhouse! • 8.Food is not allowed in the greenhouse. Drinks (water only with a screw lid) are allowed. • Do not eat anything (including plants) in the greenhouse, because of chemicals • 9. Do NOT sit or stand on any of the tables while working in the greenhouse. • 10. Make sure ALL plant materials are properly labeled. • 11. Take care of you own plants and projects. You are in charge of watering and other care during the school week. Check them often. • 12. Do NOT remove any plant materials from the greenhouse without approval. • 13. Please keep all greenhouse doors closed / locked at all times unless working inside.