Animal Science I - 3rd 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.

Class Task Master

August 2007
 

 

 

 

 

 

         

 

 

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31

First Day

Intro to Animal Science

Intro to Animal Science

Intro to Animal Science

Careers Presentation

September 2007

3

No School

 

4

Careers Presentation/Careers in Animal Science

5

Importance of Livestock

 

6

Livestock Breeds Power Point

7

Livestock Breeds

Power Point

10

Livestock Breeds Power Point/ Cattle Production DVD

11

Cattle Production DVD/Review for Cattle Breeds ID Test

12

 Breeds ID

13

Breeds ID Test/The Butcher DVD

14

The Butcher DVD/Meat Grades

17

Marketing Beef 

18

Marketing Beef

19

Marketing Swine/Marketing Eggs/Egg Lab

20

Animal Rights/Welfare Debate Project

 

21

Animal Rights/Welfare Debate Project

 

24

Animal Rights/Welfare Debate Project

25

Animal Rights/Welfare Debate Project

26

Animal Rights/Welfare Debate Project

27

Animal Rights/Welfare /Animal Health/VoCATS Review

28

VoCATS Test on Animal Welfare/Rights

         

 

October 2007

1

Animal Welfare

2

Meat Cuts ID

3

Meat Cuts ID

4

Poultry Cuts ID

5

OWLS Visit

8

No School

9

Poultry Cuts ID Lab

10

Poultry Cuts/Meats Cuts ID Review

11

Marketing Animals VoCATS Test Review

12

Marketing Animals VoCATS Test

15

Dairy and Horse Breeds Lab

16

Dairy and Horse Breeds Lab

17

Animal Science State Fair Trip

18

Marketing Milk/Review for Dairy and Horse Breeds ID Test

19

Dairy and Horse Breeds ID Test/ Marketing Milk

22

Milk Lab/Cheese Lab

23

National FFA Convention/Sub

24

National FFA Convention/Sub

25

National FFA Convention/Sub

26

National FFA Convention/Sub

29

Animal Nutrients

30

Animal Nutrients

31

Animal Nutrients

   

 

November  2007

      1

Animal Nutrients

2

Animal Nutrients

5

Dairy Evaluation

6

Dairy Evaluation

7

Dairy Evaluation/Poultry Evaluation

8

Poultry Evaluation

9

Poultry Evaluation

12

No School

 

13

Poultry Evaluation

14

Dairy Evaluation Contest

15

Dairy Evaluation Contest

16

Poultry Evaluation/Dairy Evaluation Test

19

Poultry Evaluation Contest

20

Animal Reproduction System

21

Animal Reproduction

System

22

No School

23

No School

26

Biotechnology/

Debate Project

Media Center/Lab

27

Biotechnology/

Debate Project

Media Center/Lab

28

Biotechnology/

Debate Project

Media Center/Lab

29

Animal Reproduction Systems

30

Animal Reproduction System

 

December 2007

3

Biotechnology VoCATS Test Animal Reproduction Systems/ VoCATS Review

4

Animal Reproduction System VoCATS Test

 

5

Maintaining Records in the Animal Industry

6

Maintaining Records in the Animal Industry/Farm Monopoly

7

Maintaining Records in the Animal Industry/Farm Monopoly

10

Maintaining Records in the Animal Industry

11

Maintaining Records in the Animal Industry Review/VoCATS test

12

Leadership Development

13

Leadership Development

14

Leadership Development

17

Leadership Development

18

Leadership Development

19

Leadership Development

20

No School

 

21

No School

 

24

No School

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No School

26

No School

27

No School

28

No School

31

No School

       

January 2008

 

1

No School

2

No School

3

Leadership Development VoCATS Review

4

Leadership Development VoCATS Test

7

VoCATS Review

8

VoCATS Review

9

VoCATS Review

10

VoCATS Review

11

VoCATS Review

14

Agriculture Celebration Lunch

15

 

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Exam Final 9:00AM