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Advanced Animal Science
To be prepared for careers in the field of animal science, students need to attain academic skills and knowledge, acquire knowledge and skills related to animal systems, and develop knowledge and skills regarding career opportunities, entry requirements, and industry standards. To prepare for success, students need opportunities to learn, reinforce, apply, and transfer their knowledge and skills in a variety of settings. This course examines the interrelatedness of human, scientific, and technological dimensions of livestock production. Instruction is designed to allow for the application of scientific and technological aspects of animal science through field and laboratory experiences.

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Lesson Plans 4/10 – 4/14

Mon 4/10 – Discuss new unit : Ecosystem Cycles

Tues 4/11 – Notes : Ecosystem Cycles – Water Cycle

Wed 4/12 – Notes : Ecosystem Cycles – Carbon and Nitrogen Cycle

Thurs 4/13 – Film : Finish and discuss The Lorax

Fri 4/14 – No School

Lesson Plans 4/10 – 4/14

Mon – 4/10 – Notes : Digestive System Comparison : Ruminants vs Non-Ruminants

Tues 4/11 – Handouts : Digestive System Vocab + Digestive System Note Guides
Films : Digestive System Notes – 1-4

Wed 4/12 – Film : Digestive System Notes 5-7

Thurs 4/13 – Review Muscular, Reproductive, Digestive Systems Test ( Test is Monday )

Fri 4/14 – No School

Lesson Plans 4/3 – 4/7

Mon – 4/3 – Notes : Animal reproduction : Handouts – Anatomy of Reproduction – Male and Female : Handout – Basic Animal Reproduction note guides

Tues 4/4 – Finish Notes – Handout : Basic Animal Reproduction Crossword Puzzlw

Wed 4/5 – CTE day – No Class

Thurs 4/6 – Notes : Digestive Anatomy

Fri 4/7 – Film : ???

Lesson Plans 2/6 – 2/10

Mon 2/6 – Turn in Anatomical Terms Location Activity
Notes – External Components of Livestock

Tues 2/7 – Finish Notes : External Components of Livestock
Career Connection #3 – Handout and Video : Skaggs

Wed 2/8 – Notes : Livestock Anatomy diagrams

Thurs 2/9 – Career Connection #4 – Handout and Video – Sofos
Finish Livestock Anatomy Diagram notes

Fri 2/10 – Anatomy Crossword Puzzle

Quizzes next week :
Quiz : External Anatomy of Livestock and Terminology Tues
Quiz : Poultry Anatomy Wed
Quiz : Cattle and Goats Anatomy Friday

Lesson Plans 1/30 – 2/3

Mon 1/30 – Universal Screener

Tues 1/31 – Handouts : 1. Anatomy Vocab 2. Anatomy Student Notes 3. Cattle Parts 4. Goat Parts 5. Horse Parts 6. Sheep Parts 7. Swine Parts 8. Parts of a Rooster 9. Parts of a hen 10. Distinguishing features on head of a chicken 11. Different types of combs on roosters 12. Turkey parts
Career Connection Handout #1 and video – Pipkins

Wed 2/1 – Notes – Anatomical terms of location
Activity – Anatomical terms of location

Thurs 2/2 – Continue Anatomical terms of location activity
Career Connection Handout #2 and video – Black

Fri 2/3 – Turn in Anatomical terms of location activity
Notes – External components of livestock

Lesson Plans 1/16 – 1/20

Monday 1/16 – No School

Tues 1/17 – Cloning Debate

Wed 1/18 – Notes : Animal behavior and Livestock Management related to reproduction and breeding

Thurs 1/19 – Finish Notes : Animal Behavior / Video : Chickens pecking order

Fri 1/20 – Inauguration day – Discuss issues involving Farming and Ranching with new president

Lesson Plans 1/9 – 1/13

Mon 1/9 – Notes : Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Tues 1/10 – Livestock Breeding Crossword Puzzle / Cloning Debate Project ( Debate – Friday )

Wed 1/11 – Continue working on debate project

Thurs 1/12 – Final debate prep – Cloning

Fri 1/13 – Debate : Cloning