Animal Science I -1st Period
This course focuses on the basic
scientific principles and processes that are involved in animal physiology,
breeding, nutrition, and care in preparation for an animal career major. Topics
include animal diseases, introduction to animal science, animal nutrition,
animal science issues, career opportunities, and animal evaluation. Skills in
biology, chemistry, and algebra are reinforced in this course. Work-based
learning strategies appropriate for this course are Agriscience projects,
internships, and supervised agricultural experience. Supervised agricultural
experience programs and FFA leadership activities are integral components of the
course and provide many opportunities for practical application of instructional
competencies.
Weekly Tasks
January
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21 No School |
22 No School |
23 No School |
24 First Day/ Class Review |
25 Class Review |
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28 Animal Rights/Welfare |
29 Animal Rights/Welfare |
30 Animal Rights/Welfare |
31 Sub |
February
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1 Animal Rights/Welfare Debate |
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4 Animal Right/Welfare Debate |
5 Animal Importance PP |
6 Animal Importance |
7 Animal Welfare/Importance Review |
8 Animal Welfare VoCATS Test |
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11 Livestock Breeds |
12 Livestock Breeds |
13 Livestock Breeds |
14 Livestock Breeds Review |
15 Livestock Breeds ID Test |
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18 External Parts |
19 External Parts |
20 External Parts Quiz |
21 Marketing Livestock |
22 Marketing Livestock |
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25 Marketing Poultry |
26 Marketing Eggs |
27 Poultry Parts Lab |
28 Poultry Parts ID |
29 Poultry Parts ID Quiz |
March
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3 Dairy Breeds |
4 Dairy Breeds |
5 Dairy Breeds |
6 Sub |
7 Semester Project |
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10 Marketing Milk |
11 Marketing Milk Products |
12 Ice Cream Lab |
13 Animal Nutrition |
14 Animal Nutrition |
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17 Livestock Eval |
18 Livestock Eval |
19 Livestock Eval |
20 Livestock Eval |
21 Livestock Eval |
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24 Spring Break |
25 Spring Break |
26 Spring Break |
27 Spring Break |
28 Spring Break |
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31 Livestock Eval |
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April
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1 State Livestock Contest |
2 Animal Nutrition |
3 Animal Nutrition |
4 Sub |
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7 Animal Nutrition Review |
8 Animal Nutrition VoCATS Test |
9 Leadership |
10 Leadership |
11 Leadership |
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14 Leadership |
15 Leadership |
16 Leadership |
17 Leadership Review |
18 Leadership VoCATS Test |
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21 Animal Reproduction |
22 Animal Reproduction |
23 Animal Reproduction |
24 Animal Reproduction |
25 Animal Reproduction |
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28 Sub |
29 Animal Reproduction |
30 Animal Reproduction |
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May
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1 Animal Reproduction Review |
2 Animal Reproduction VoCATS Test |
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5 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
6 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
7 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
8 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
9 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
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12 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
13 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
14 Maintaining Records in Animal Science |
15 Maintaining Records in Animal Science Review |
16 Maintaining Records in Animal Science VoCATS Test |
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19 Animal Science Business Visits |
20 Animal Science Business Visits |
21 Animal Science Business Visits |
22 Animal Science Business Visits |
23 Animal Science Business Visits |
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26 No School |
27 VoCATS Review |
28 VoCATS Review |
29 VoCATS Review |
30 VoCATS Review |
June
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2 Exams |
3 Exams |
4 Exams |
5 Exams |
6 Last Day of School |
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