Botany (Period 4)
Course Description
Botany is a class that is designed to focus on agriculture plants. This class will focus on requirements for plant growth, plants and plant parts, weeds and various topics related to botany. Students will be traveling outside to the greenhouse and land labs to learn more about plants, weeds and the soil.
Students who are in Botany class can also participate in the FFA. Students may participate at local, state and national level competitions by participating in the FFA as well as develop leadership skills. FFA allows students to explore career options, create friendships, and earn money and awards.
Students will also work in the greenhouse, participate in harvesting and planting of the FFA Land Labs as well as assist in marketing the products in the greenhouse.