Day B Class Review 2/20/09

We will continue doing the Agronomic Crops unit by working with the Sorghum Sub-unit. We did a question/answer note session to start the class. Read the packet about sorghum and did the activities. We also determined what each student will be doing at FFA sub-districts on Thursday, Feb. 26th. Please remember if you are sick to get your makeup homework done as soon as possible!! Thank you.

Day A Class Review 2/19/09

We will go other a quick set of notes about Oat, Barley and Rye Production. You will then complete a table comparing the three crops and a short worksheet over the three crops. The worksheet will be available tomorrow at http://www.quia.com/quiz/1679461.html if you are going to be gone tomorrow. You will also determine what you are helping with at FFA Sub-districts on Thursday, Feb. 26th. Please remember if you are sick to get your work made up and turned in as soon as possible. Thank you!!

Class Plans B Block 2/18/09

Agronomic crops sub-unit - Oat, Barley, and Rye Production. We will read the packet about Oat, Barley and Rye Production together as a class (6-pages). We will go other a quick set of notes about Oat, Barley and Rye Production. You will then complete a table comparing the three crops and a short worksheet over the three crops. The worksheet will be available tomorrow at http://www.quia.com/quiz/1679461.html if you are going to be gone tomorrow.

Day A Class Review 2/17/09

Corn vs. Wheat Comparison notes. Students presented their wheat PowerPoints from last class period. Read the Oat, Barley, and Rye Production sub-unit (5 pages) as a group. Students did the questions (1-5) under the checking your knowledge.

Day B Class Review 2/16/09

Compared/Contrast Wheat vs. Corn - on development, growth and the process of raising each.

Students presented their PowerPoints from last class.

Class Review Day A 2/13/09

Wheat Assignment
Need to create powerpoint about wheat. Things that need to be covered - growing process, how it is raised, the growth stages of wheat, equipment used to plant, harvest and raise the crop. Points will be based on two main things - the powerpoint (50 points) and group work/participation (30 points). You don't have to do the project in groups. If you work on the project by yourself you will get the (30 points). When complete please email to Mr. Straube. Due on Tuesday (2/17/09).

Class Review Day B for 2/12/09

Wheat Assignment
Need to create powerpoint about wheat. Things that need to be covered - growing process, how it is raised, the growth stages of wheat, equipment used to plant, harvest and raise the crop. Points will be based on two main things - the powerpoint (50 points) and group work/participation (30 points). You don't have to do the project in groups. If you work on the project by yourself you will get the (30 points). When complete please email to Mr. Straube. Due on Monday (2/16/09).

Day B Class Review for 2/10/09

We read the growing wheat sub-unit. We did the following worksheet and activites to review the wheat production sub-unit from the previous class. http://www.quia.com/quiz/1668875.html (worksheet) and http://www.quia.com/jg/1580774.html (activity). Remember if you are sick or miss school you can get the reading and notes by emailing Mr. Straube.

Day A Class Review 2/9/09

We read the growing wheat sub-unit. We did the following worksheet and activites to review the wheat production sub-unit from the previous class. http://www.quia.com/quiz/1668875.html (worksheet) and http://www.quia.com/jg/1580774.html (activity). Remember if you are sick or miss school you can get the reading and notes by emailing Mr. Straube.

Class Review Day B 2/6/09

We took the corn unit test http://www.quia.com/quiz/1661509.html. You will need the secret word from Mr. Straube.When done with the test we started the Wheat unit. The first sub-unit we did was on Wheat Production. Do the questions on page 6 of the reading. You may need to bring homework to work on if you are planning on being able to complete everything quickly.

Day A Class Review 2/5/09

We took the corn unit test http://www.quia.com/quiz/1661509.html. You will need the secret word from Mr. Straube.

When done with the test we started the Wheat unit. The first sub-unit we did was on Wheat Production. Do the questions on page 6 of the reading. You may need to bring homework to work on if you are planning on being able to complete everything quickly.

Day B Class Review 2/4/09

We did the following review activity on corn as a group (http://www.quia.com/cb/421956.html). There will be a quiz on the corn unit next time!!

Day A Class Review 2/3/09

We did the following review activity on corn as a group (http://www.quia.com/cb/421956.html). There will be a quiz on the corn unit next time!!

Day B Class Review 2/2/09

We completed the worksheet on Growing Degree Days, reviewed the vocab from the Growing Corn unit and started working on how to estimate corn yields.

Day A Class Review 1/30/09

We completed the worksheet on Growing Degree Days, reviewed the vocab from the Growing Corn unit and started working on how to estimate corn yields.