Plant Identification

Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

Objective: Describe taxonomy and its use in agriculture

Leading Question: What is taxonomy?

How plants are classified activity

View the iCEV ppt. on naming plants and take notes

Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022

Objective: Describe taxonomy and its use in agriculture

Leading Question: What are the 7 categories of classification?

Nomenclature fill in the blank worksheet

Finish discussing the naming of plants

Complete the plant taxonomy word match worksheet - this is due tomorrow

Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022

Objective: Describe taxonomy and its use in agriculture

Leading Question: What language is used in taxonomy?

Complete the plant learning lab – plant ID

Complete greenhouse plant ID

Make plant ID cards - These are due Monday, Feb. 14

Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022

Objective: Describe taxonomy and its use in agriculture

Leading Question: Who created the idea of taxonomy?

Plant ID practice

Make plant ID cards - These are due Monday, Feb. 14

Sweet potato propagation

Plant seeds

Friday, Feb. 11, 2022

Objective: Develop a list of supplies and procedures for your agriscience project

Leading Question: What is a Ficus elastica?

Take plant ID quiz

Make plant ID cards - These are due Monday

    • Go to theaet.com.

    • Click on the "Journal" tab and then under "Your Time Entries" section, click on "Time in Classroom Activities". Complete a journal of what we did this week in class.

    • Complete one journal entry under "Time in your AET Projects/Experiences (SAEs)". Create a list of supplies and a numerical list of directions for this experiment to take place in your journal entry.

    • Begin experimenting.

    • This is a catch-up week for anyone who needs additional assistance with AET or their SAE.


Monday, Feb. 14, 2022

Objective: Describe taxonomy and its use in agriculture

Leading Question: Why do we use scientific classification?

Move the plant to the right name activity

Make plant ID cards - These are due today.

Review types of plants and plant ID


Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022

Objective: Assess on plant taxonomy

Describe the parts of a leaf

Leading Question: What is a Sanseviaria trifasciata?

Take the Plant ID test

Take notes on the parts of a leaf and identify the parts of a leaf