Large Animal Science
On-Going Resources: Kitchen Table Discussion Rubric (Word) Animal Parts ID (GSlides). WOD (GSlides). Animal Breed ID Practice (GSlides) Animal Breed Quizlet (Link) Virtual Tours (Link). Livestock Breeds Video (Link). Fecal Float (Link). Virtual Learning Zoom Room (Link). Bingo Baker (Link).
Week One - 9/1-9/9 - Chapter 1 of your textbook
Creating a Classroom Culture. Syllabus (GDoc). Scavenger Hunt (GDoc). M&M Activity (GSlides). Intro Business Letter Template (GDocs).
3 Circle Model & Livestock Overview. 3 Circle Model (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Livestock Importance Oral Discussion (GDoc). Livestock Industry Video (iCEV).
Animal Terminology: Animal Terminology Chart Blank - Practice (GDoc). Animal Terminology Chart Key (GDoc). Blank Bingo Card (PDF). Quizlet Terminology Review (Link). Terminology Notes Review - FYI (GSheets).
Week Two - 9/12-9/16 - Chapter 1 of your textbook
Animal By-Products: Photos for By-Product Cards (GDoc). More than Bacon (JPG). Unit One Study Guide - Optional (GDoc).
Animal Taxonomy. Foldable Directions (GDoc). Foldable Example (Link).
Ag Careers Facebook Profile Rubric (GDoc). Facebook Career Example Profile (Doc).
Day In Life of Vet 1 (Link). Day in Life of Vet 2 (Link).
Biosecurity. Biosecurity ARTIS Questions.(GDoc). Biosecurity Practices (Link). Extended Biosecurity Article (Link). Biosecurity Risk Analysis (Link).
SAE Resource. SAE Goals (GSlides).
Week Three - 9/19-9/23 GRADE CHECKS - Chapter 3 of your textbook
Safety. FVTC Notes (GSlides) Biosecurity & Animal Ag Video (iCEV) Safety Pre-Test/Discussion - BLANK (GDoc) Safety Pre-Test/Discussion - KEY (GDoc). LINK to Safe Handling of Large Animals (PDF)
Animal Behavior. Behavior Long Verison Notes for Acting Out (PDF). Behavior Worksheet (GDoc). Animal Behavior Lab (GDoc). Behavior Photos Review (GSlides). Blind Spot Photos (GDoc).
SAE Resource. Record Keeping (GSlides).
Temple Grandin. Video (Link). Website (Link). Worksheet (GDoc).
Virtual Exercises/Extra Material: LINK to Webquest (GDoc). CrashCourse Video. (Link).
Week Four - 9/26-9/30 - Chapter 5 of your textbook
Anatomical & Directional Terminology Preview Reading (Link). Intro Notes (GSlides). Gummy Bear Practice Lab (GDoc). Play-dough Lab (PDF). Play Dough Lab PPT (GSlides) Virtual Document (GDoc).
Skeletal System. Skeletal Notes (GSlides). Introductory Reading (PDF). Introductory Video (Link). Skeletal Notes Copy (GDoc).
Additional Skeletal Resources: Ligament Vs Tendon Graphic (GDoc). Horse Skeleton Video (Link.) Anatomy of the Bone Coloring Exercise (GDoc). Comparing Horse/Human Skeleton Practice (GDoc). Bovine System Graphic Blank (GDoc). Study Guide Practice Questions (GDoc). Skeletal Practice Quiz (GDoc). 3D Model Extra Credit (GDoc). Eyewitness Skeleton Video (Link). Eyewitness Skeleton Worksheet (GDoc).
Skeletal Pasta Lab: Lab Rubric (GDoc). Lab Peer/Self Reflection (GDoc). Pasta Lab (GSlides).
Muscular System Introductory Video (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Note-taking Guide (GDoc). Rigor Mortis Video (Link). Chicken Wing Dissection Lab. (GDoc).
Additional Muscular Resources: Muscle Smart Start (GDoc). Muscle Origami (See Instructor). Fruit Roll Up Lab (GDoc). Practice Quiz Questions (GDoc).
Week Five - 10/3-10/7 - Chapter 5 of your textbook
Circulatory System. Blood Intro Reading (PDF). Blood Analysis Reading (PDF). Introductory Notes (GSlides).
CrashCourse Video (Link). LINK to Edible Blood Lab (GDoc).
Respiratory System. Blank Diagram (GDoc). How do Lungs Work Video (Link). Lung Dissection Video (Link). Lung Dissection Lab (GDoc).
Human Smoker Lung Inflation Video (Link). Human Non-Smoker Inflation Video (Link). Horse Respiration Lab (GDoc). Respiratory Disease (GDoc.)
Optional/Virtual: Link to VIRTUAL BLOOD LAB (GDoc). Heart Dissection Video (Link). Pig Heart Dissection Lab (GDoc).
Week Six - 10/10-10/14 GRADE CHECKS - Chapter 6 and 8 of your textbook
Brain. Inside Investigation Video (Link). Organ ID Video (Link).
Digestive System. Video to Watch With Your Group (Link). Introductory Reading (PDF). 3D Model Rubric (GDoc).Introductory Notes on Digestion (GSlides) Digestive Capacity Chart (GDoc).
Ruminant Physiology Reading (GDoc). Introductory Video (Link). I Have - Who Has (GDoc). Play-Dough Model (GDoc). Monogastric System Lab (GDoc).
Additional Photo Resources: Digestive Tract Photo 1 (GIF). Digestive Tract Photo 2 (GIF). Rumination Station Infographic (Link) Equine Digestive Tract (Link).
Additional Video Resources: Fistula Cow (Link). Horse Digestion (Link). Crash Course Digestion (Link).
Week Seven - 10/17-10/21 - Chapter 6 and 8 of your textbook
Nutrition. Introductory Notes (GSlides). Feed Stuffs Cards (GSlides) Nutrient Reading 1 (PDF). Nutrient Reading 2 (PDF).
Rations. Intro Notes (GSlides). Ration Cheat Sheet (Link). Practice One (GDoc). Rations Practice (GDoc). Rations Key (Link). Pearson Square Lab (GDoc). Key (Link).
Week Eight - 10/24-10/28 - Chapter 10 of your textbook
Feeding. Pearson Square Notes/Example (GSlides). Pearson Square Practice (GDoc). Feedstuff Research Blank (GDoc). Feedstuffs Questions to Discuss (GDoc). Nutrient Vocab (GDoc). Feed Rations Lesson Plan (Link). Ruminant Disorder Reading (GDoc). Edible Manure Sample List (GDoc).
Introduction: Reading (PDF). AniSci Notes FVTC (GSlides). Reproduction Interview (GDoc). Cattle Reproduction Workshop Video (Link). Endocrinology Research (GDoc).
Week Nine - 10/31-11/4 MIDTERMS - Chapter 10 of your textbook
Male Reproductive Tract. Notes (GSlides). Review Worksheet (GDoc).Review 2 (GDoc). Diagram (GDoc).
Castration. Banding/Burdizzo (Video Link). California Bander (Video Link). Knife - S3 E17 (Video Link). Surgery (Video Link). Henderson Tool (Video Link). Mike Rowe Follow Up (Video Link). Reflection Scenario (GDoc). Demo Lab (GSlides).
Female Reproductive System. Notes (GSlides). Introductory Video (Link). Diagram (GDoc).
Urinary System. Kidney Dissection (GDoc).
Liver. What Does Liver Do Video (Link). Excretory System How It's Made (GDoc).
Reproduction Review. Terms to Review (GSheets). Worksheet to Practice (GDoc). Breeding Checklist (GDoc). Breeding Plan Example (GDoc). Breeding Plan Review (GDoc). Optional Repro Lab (GDoc). I have - who has (GDoc). Repro Models (GDoc).
Reproduction Final Project. Project Options (GDoc). DOK Chart (Link). Scrotum Lab (Link). Example Repro Quiz (GDoc).
Reproductive Technologies. Reproductive Technologies Intro Reading (PDF) Follow Up Questions (GDoc). Sexed Semen (PDF). Animal Pharm Video (Link). Biotechnology Intro Notes (GSlides). Biotechnology Presentations (GDoc).
AI. Notes (GSlides). Article (PDF). Rubric (GDoc). CRI-Genex Tour (Link to Website). Thank You Note Expectations. (GDoc)
Week Ten - 11/7-11/11 - Chapter 10 & 11 of your textbook
DNA: Animal Cell Structure Reading (PDF). Edible DNA Lab (PDF). DNA Extraction Lab (GDoc).
Mitosis/Meiosis. Introductory Video (Link). Introductory Reading (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Foldable Example (Link). Mitosis Video (Link). Meiosis Video (Link). Oreo Lab (Link). Example Mitosis Chart (Link).
Genetics. Animal Genetics & Probability Intro Reading (PDF). FVTC Intro Notes (GSlides). Notes 1 (GSlides). Notes 2 (PDF). Genetics and Sire Summaries (PDF). Understanding Genetics Reading (PDF).
Parturition. Article 1.(Link) Calving Video (Link). Lambing Video (Link). Farrowing Video (Link). Reproduction in Sheep (Link).
Genetics Practice. Goat Genetics Worksheet (GDoc). Zork Genetics Worksheet (GDoc). Co-Dom/Epit Worksheet (GDoc). Dairy Cattle Selection Questions (GDoc). Dairy Case Study (GDoc). Advanced Genetics (GDoc).
Cloning. 60 Minutes Polo Horse Video (Link).
Final Exam. Necropsy Lab Guide. (GDoc). Example Video (Link). Example Video (Link).
Week Eleven - 11/14-11/18, Week Twelve - 11/21-11/25 GRADE CHECKS, Week Thirteen - 11/28-12/2 - Dairy Week - Chapter 39-45 of your textbook
Dairy Equipment/Housing. Dairy Introduction - FVTC (GSlides). Dairy Equipment (GSlides). Photo List (PDF). Dairy Data 17 (PDF). A Day Without Dairy Activity (PDF Link). Dehorning Lab (GSlides).
Dairy Breeds. Breed Background.(GSlides). Breeds Rumble.(GDoc). Dairy Farm Video Tour -Kinnards (Link).
Lactation. Reading (PDF) Dairy Essential Question Essay Rubric (GDoc). Modern Marvels Milk (Video Link). Milk Infographic Project (GDoc). Milk Sampling Lab (GDoc).
Dairy Physical Exams. Notes (GSlides)
Dairy Health. CMT Factsheet. (PDF) Mastitis Reading (PDF).
Dairy Farm Tours: Thank You Note Expectations. (GDoc)
Milksource (Optional) Tour: Company Website (Link). Worksheet (GDoc).
Dairy Judging Intro. Guide (PDF). Reasons Template (GSlides). Typed Reasons Example (GDoc).
Body Condition Scoring. BCS Guide (PDF). System Reading (PDF). BCS Range Chart (PDF). BCS Video (Link).
Week Fourteen - 12/5-12/9 GRADE CHECKS - Beef Week - Chapter 13-18 of your textbook
Incubation. How to Set Up Incubator Video (Link). Incubation Timelapse Video (Link). Chart to Print/Resources (Link). Troubleshooting Chart. (Link). Dying Embryos (GDoc.)
Introduction. Production Background (GSlides). Industry Background (GSlides). Beef Intro Video. (Link). Beef Breakout Intro (Link).
Beef Breeds. Note Reference (GSlides) Photos (GDoc).
Kobe. Wangu Beef Cattle Video (Link). The Legend of Kobe Video (Link). Meadow Brooke Farms (Link).
Beef Judging Intro. Guide (PDF). Judging Notes (GSlides). BCS Reading Beef (PDF).
Optional. Beef Blood Draw Lesson (Link).
Week Fifteen - 12/12-12/16 - Sheep/Goat Week
Sheep & Goat Breeds. Sheep Breed Intro (GSlides). Breed Notes (GSlides). Raising Sheep Video (Link). Small Ruminant Project (GDoc).
WI Dairy Sheep: Milking Sheep (Link) Sheep Dairy Association of Wisconsin (Link)
WI Dairy Goat Industry. Goat Locations Article (Link). LaClare Farms (Link). WDGA (Link). Market Lamb Judge Reasons (Link). Typed Market Lamb Reasons (GDoc).
Wool. Hidden Valley Farm & Woolen Mill (Link). Shearing Article Reflection (GDoc).
ONGOING - 12/19-12/22 - Poultry Week - US POULTRY & EGG CURRICULUM
Incubation. How to Set Up Incubator Video (Link). Incubation Timelapse Video (Link). Chart to Print/Resources (Link). Troubleshooting Chart. (Link). Dying Embryos (GDoc.) Poultry Industry Intro. Portlandia Video Clip (Link). Backyard Introduction (PDF). Breeds (GSlides). Breeds Video (Link). How Is An Egg Made? (JPG).
Poultry Housing/Equipment. Mapping Exercise (Link).
Poultry Selection (CDE). Poultry Judging Videos (Link). Practice CDE Lab (GDoc). Exterior Egg Quality (PDF). Interior Egg Quality (PDF). Ready to Cook Poultry Guide (PDF). Egg Weight Guidelines (GDoc). Broken Out Eggs (GSlides). Judging Guide (Link).
Modern Marvels The Turkey. Modern Marvels The Egg. Whole Chicken Processing (PDF).
Week Sixteen - 1/2-1/6 - Hog Week
Hog Intro. Background Notes (GSlides). Breeds (GSlides). Pig Outlines (GDoc). Not Your Grandpa's Pig Farm Video (Link).
Farrowing. Farrowing Field Trip (GDoc) & Video (Link)
Birthing Process Video (Link). Baby Pigs Gift of Life Video (Link). Nursery Farm Video (Link). Piglet Care/Notching (GSlides).
Notching. Notching Hogs 101. (Doc). Ear Notching Activity 1 (GDoc). Ear Notching Activity 2 (Link). Ear Notching Activity 3 (GDoc).
Health/Nutrition. Hog Health Guide (PDF). Lucas's Presentation (GSlides). Animal Care Video (Link).
Hog Review. Jenga Q&A (GDoc). Farm Simulation (GDoc).
Modern Marvels
Week Seventeen - 1/9-1/13 - Horse Week
Peer Presentations. Shows/Gait (GSlides). Background (GSlides). History (GSlides). Safety & Senses (GSlides). Safety (GSlides). Colors & Markings (GSlides) Colors (GSlides). Tack (GSlides) Health (GSlides). Health 2 (GSlides) Gaits (GSlides)
Horse Breed Letters DUE FRIDAY Breed Association Letter (PDF). Breed Association Listing (Link). Breed Presentation Rubric (PDF). Breed Video (Link).
Equine Unit. Equine Evolution FVTC (GSlides). Equine Intro Reading (PDF). Equine Intro Notes (GSlides). Breed Association Letter (PDF). Breed Presentation Rubric (PDF). Breeds Dichotomous Key (GDoc). Judging Written Example (GDoc).
Horse Behavior: Horse Behavior Matching (GDoc).
Horse Colors: Colors and Markings Notes (GSlides). Blank Horses to Color In (GDoc).
Gaits: Reading (PDF). Example Video (Link). Gaits Worksheet (GDoc). Gymkhana Video (Link).
Tack. Horse Health Reading (PDF). Tack (GSlides) Tack Reading (PDF)
Review Material. Terminology Practice (GDoc). Field Trip Form (GDoc).
Llama vs. Alpaca. Introductory Notes (GSlides). London Dairy Alpaca (Link).
2023 Presentations. Horse Sports (GSlides). History of the Horse (GSlides). Horse Health (GSlides). Tack Equipment (GSlides). Horse Background (GSlides). Horse Colors & Markings (GSlides).
Week Eighteen - 1/16-1/-19 FINALS
Harvest. Slideshow (GSlides).
4-H Wholesale Cut Guide.(PDF). Muscle Grading Video. (Link). Modern Marvels Butcher - Video (Link). Modern Marvels Butcher - Worksheet (GDoc).
Beef. Beef Cut Cheat Sheet.(Link). Retail Beef Cuts Chart (Link). Primal Cuts of Beef Video (Link). Beef Carcass Eval Video (Link). Beef. (Link). Retail Cuts Lesson Plan (Link). Ground Beef Notes (GSlides). Ground Beef Worksheet (GDoc).
Pork. Pork Intro Reading (PDF). Harvesting Process Videos. Hogs (Link).
Chicken. Cuts of Chicken. (Link).
Sheep. Cuts of Lamb (Link).
Goat. Cuts of Goat (Link).
Livestock Video Playlist (Link).
Week One - 9/1-9/9 - Chapter 1 of your textbook
Creating a Classroom Culture. Syllabus (GDoc). Scavenger Hunt (GDoc). M&M Activity (GSlides). Intro Business Letter Template (GDocs).
3 Circle Model & Livestock Overview. 3 Circle Model (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Livestock Importance Oral Discussion (GDoc). Livestock Industry Video (iCEV).
Animal Terminology: Animal Terminology Chart Blank - Practice (GDoc). Animal Terminology Chart Key (GDoc). Blank Bingo Card (PDF). Quizlet Terminology Review (Link). Terminology Notes Review - FYI (GSheets).
Week Two - 9/12-9/16 - Chapter 1 of your textbook
Animal By-Products: Photos for By-Product Cards (GDoc). More than Bacon (JPG). Unit One Study Guide - Optional (GDoc).
Animal Taxonomy. Foldable Directions (GDoc). Foldable Example (Link).
Ag Careers Facebook Profile Rubric (GDoc). Facebook Career Example Profile (Doc).
Day In Life of Vet 1 (Link). Day in Life of Vet 2 (Link).
Biosecurity. Biosecurity ARTIS Questions.(GDoc). Biosecurity Practices (Link). Extended Biosecurity Article (Link). Biosecurity Risk Analysis (Link).
SAE Resource. SAE Goals (GSlides).
Week Three - 9/19-9/23 GRADE CHECKS - Chapter 3 of your textbook
Safety. FVTC Notes (GSlides) Biosecurity & Animal Ag Video (iCEV) Safety Pre-Test/Discussion - BLANK (GDoc) Safety Pre-Test/Discussion - KEY (GDoc). LINK to Safe Handling of Large Animals (PDF)
Animal Behavior. Behavior Long Verison Notes for Acting Out (PDF). Behavior Worksheet (GDoc). Animal Behavior Lab (GDoc). Behavior Photos Review (GSlides). Blind Spot Photos (GDoc).
SAE Resource. Record Keeping (GSlides).
Temple Grandin. Video (Link). Website (Link). Worksheet (GDoc).
Virtual Exercises/Extra Material: LINK to Webquest (GDoc). CrashCourse Video. (Link).
Week Four - 9/26-9/30 - Chapter 5 of your textbook
Anatomical & Directional Terminology Preview Reading (Link). Intro Notes (GSlides). Gummy Bear Practice Lab (GDoc). Play-dough Lab (PDF). Play Dough Lab PPT (GSlides) Virtual Document (GDoc).
Skeletal System. Skeletal Notes (GSlides). Introductory Reading (PDF). Introductory Video (Link). Skeletal Notes Copy (GDoc).
Additional Skeletal Resources: Ligament Vs Tendon Graphic (GDoc). Horse Skeleton Video (Link.) Anatomy of the Bone Coloring Exercise (GDoc). Comparing Horse/Human Skeleton Practice (GDoc). Bovine System Graphic Blank (GDoc). Study Guide Practice Questions (GDoc). Skeletal Practice Quiz (GDoc). 3D Model Extra Credit (GDoc). Eyewitness Skeleton Video (Link). Eyewitness Skeleton Worksheet (GDoc).
Skeletal Pasta Lab: Lab Rubric (GDoc). Lab Peer/Self Reflection (GDoc). Pasta Lab (GSlides).
Muscular System Introductory Video (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Note-taking Guide (GDoc). Rigor Mortis Video (Link). Chicken Wing Dissection Lab. (GDoc).
Additional Muscular Resources: Muscle Smart Start (GDoc). Muscle Origami (See Instructor). Fruit Roll Up Lab (GDoc). Practice Quiz Questions (GDoc).
Week Five - 10/3-10/7 - Chapter 5 of your textbook
Circulatory System. Blood Intro Reading (PDF). Blood Analysis Reading (PDF). Introductory Notes (GSlides).
CrashCourse Video (Link). LINK to Edible Blood Lab (GDoc).
Respiratory System. Blank Diagram (GDoc). How do Lungs Work Video (Link). Lung Dissection Video (Link). Lung Dissection Lab (GDoc).
Human Smoker Lung Inflation Video (Link). Human Non-Smoker Inflation Video (Link). Horse Respiration Lab (GDoc). Respiratory Disease (GDoc.)
Optional/Virtual: Link to VIRTUAL BLOOD LAB (GDoc). Heart Dissection Video (Link). Pig Heart Dissection Lab (GDoc).
Week Six - 10/10-10/14 GRADE CHECKS - Chapter 6 and 8 of your textbook
Brain. Inside Investigation Video (Link). Organ ID Video (Link).
Digestive System. Video to Watch With Your Group (Link). Introductory Reading (PDF). 3D Model Rubric (GDoc).Introductory Notes on Digestion (GSlides) Digestive Capacity Chart (GDoc).
Ruminant Physiology Reading (GDoc). Introductory Video (Link). I Have - Who Has (GDoc). Play-Dough Model (GDoc). Monogastric System Lab (GDoc).
Additional Photo Resources: Digestive Tract Photo 1 (GIF). Digestive Tract Photo 2 (GIF). Rumination Station Infographic (Link) Equine Digestive Tract (Link).
Additional Video Resources: Fistula Cow (Link). Horse Digestion (Link). Crash Course Digestion (Link).
Week Seven - 10/17-10/21 - Chapter 6 and 8 of your textbook
Nutrition. Introductory Notes (GSlides). Feed Stuffs Cards (GSlides) Nutrient Reading 1 (PDF). Nutrient Reading 2 (PDF).
Rations. Intro Notes (GSlides). Ration Cheat Sheet (Link). Practice One (GDoc). Rations Practice (GDoc). Rations Key (Link). Pearson Square Lab (GDoc). Key (Link).
Week Eight - 10/24-10/28 - Chapter 10 of your textbook
Feeding. Pearson Square Notes/Example (GSlides). Pearson Square Practice (GDoc). Feedstuff Research Blank (GDoc). Feedstuffs Questions to Discuss (GDoc). Nutrient Vocab (GDoc). Feed Rations Lesson Plan (Link). Ruminant Disorder Reading (GDoc). Edible Manure Sample List (GDoc).
Introduction: Reading (PDF). AniSci Notes FVTC (GSlides). Reproduction Interview (GDoc). Cattle Reproduction Workshop Video (Link). Endocrinology Research (GDoc).
Week Nine - 10/31-11/4 MIDTERMS - Chapter 10 of your textbook
Male Reproductive Tract. Notes (GSlides). Review Worksheet (GDoc).Review 2 (GDoc). Diagram (GDoc).
Castration. Banding/Burdizzo (Video Link). California Bander (Video Link). Knife - S3 E17 (Video Link). Surgery (Video Link). Henderson Tool (Video Link). Mike Rowe Follow Up (Video Link). Reflection Scenario (GDoc). Demo Lab (GSlides).
Female Reproductive System. Notes (GSlides). Introductory Video (Link). Diagram (GDoc).
Urinary System. Kidney Dissection (GDoc).
Liver. What Does Liver Do Video (Link). Excretory System How It's Made (GDoc).
Reproduction Review. Terms to Review (GSheets). Worksheet to Practice (GDoc). Breeding Checklist (GDoc). Breeding Plan Example (GDoc). Breeding Plan Review (GDoc). Optional Repro Lab (GDoc). I have - who has (GDoc). Repro Models (GDoc).
Reproduction Final Project. Project Options (GDoc). DOK Chart (Link). Scrotum Lab (Link). Example Repro Quiz (GDoc).
Reproductive Technologies. Reproductive Technologies Intro Reading (PDF) Follow Up Questions (GDoc). Sexed Semen (PDF). Animal Pharm Video (Link). Biotechnology Intro Notes (GSlides). Biotechnology Presentations (GDoc).
AI. Notes (GSlides). Article (PDF). Rubric (GDoc). CRI-Genex Tour (Link to Website). Thank You Note Expectations. (GDoc)
Week Ten - 11/7-11/11 - Chapter 10 & 11 of your textbook
DNA: Animal Cell Structure Reading (PDF). Edible DNA Lab (PDF). DNA Extraction Lab (GDoc).
Mitosis/Meiosis. Introductory Video (Link). Introductory Reading (Link). Introductory Notes (GSlides). Foldable Example (Link). Mitosis Video (Link). Meiosis Video (Link). Oreo Lab (Link). Example Mitosis Chart (Link).
Genetics. Animal Genetics & Probability Intro Reading (PDF). FVTC Intro Notes (GSlides). Notes 1 (GSlides). Notes 2 (PDF). Genetics and Sire Summaries (PDF). Understanding Genetics Reading (PDF).
Parturition. Article 1.(Link) Calving Video (Link). Lambing Video (Link). Farrowing Video (Link). Reproduction in Sheep (Link).
Genetics Practice. Goat Genetics Worksheet (GDoc). Zork Genetics Worksheet (GDoc). Co-Dom/Epit Worksheet (GDoc). Dairy Cattle Selection Questions (GDoc). Dairy Case Study (GDoc). Advanced Genetics (GDoc).
Cloning. 60 Minutes Polo Horse Video (Link).
Final Exam. Necropsy Lab Guide. (GDoc). Example Video (Link). Example Video (Link).
Week Eleven - 11/14-11/18, Week Twelve - 11/21-11/25 GRADE CHECKS, Week Thirteen - 11/28-12/2 - Dairy Week - Chapter 39-45 of your textbook
Dairy Equipment/Housing. Dairy Introduction - FVTC (GSlides). Dairy Equipment (GSlides). Photo List (PDF). Dairy Data 17 (PDF). A Day Without Dairy Activity (PDF Link). Dehorning Lab (GSlides).
Dairy Breeds. Breed Background.(GSlides). Breeds Rumble.(GDoc). Dairy Farm Video Tour -Kinnards (Link).
Lactation. Reading (PDF) Dairy Essential Question Essay Rubric (GDoc). Modern Marvels Milk (Video Link). Milk Infographic Project (GDoc). Milk Sampling Lab (GDoc).
Dairy Physical Exams. Notes (GSlides)
Dairy Health. CMT Factsheet. (PDF) Mastitis Reading (PDF).
Dairy Farm Tours: Thank You Note Expectations. (GDoc)
Milksource (Optional) Tour: Company Website (Link). Worksheet (GDoc).
Dairy Judging Intro. Guide (PDF). Reasons Template (GSlides). Typed Reasons Example (GDoc).
Body Condition Scoring. BCS Guide (PDF). System Reading (PDF). BCS Range Chart (PDF). BCS Video (Link).
Week Fourteen - 12/5-12/9 GRADE CHECKS - Beef Week - Chapter 13-18 of your textbook
Incubation. How to Set Up Incubator Video (Link). Incubation Timelapse Video (Link). Chart to Print/Resources (Link). Troubleshooting Chart. (Link). Dying Embryos (GDoc.)
Introduction. Production Background (GSlides). Industry Background (GSlides). Beef Intro Video. (Link). Beef Breakout Intro (Link).
Beef Breeds. Note Reference (GSlides) Photos (GDoc).
Kobe. Wangu Beef Cattle Video (Link). The Legend of Kobe Video (Link). Meadow Brooke Farms (Link).
Beef Judging Intro. Guide (PDF). Judging Notes (GSlides). BCS Reading Beef (PDF).
Optional. Beef Blood Draw Lesson (Link).
Week Fifteen - 12/12-12/16 - Sheep/Goat Week
Sheep & Goat Breeds. Sheep Breed Intro (GSlides). Breed Notes (GSlides). Raising Sheep Video (Link). Small Ruminant Project (GDoc).
WI Dairy Sheep: Milking Sheep (Link) Sheep Dairy Association of Wisconsin (Link)
WI Dairy Goat Industry. Goat Locations Article (Link). LaClare Farms (Link). WDGA (Link). Market Lamb Judge Reasons (Link). Typed Market Lamb Reasons (GDoc).
Wool. Hidden Valley Farm & Woolen Mill (Link). Shearing Article Reflection (GDoc).
ONGOING - 12/19-12/22 - Poultry Week - US POULTRY & EGG CURRICULUM
Incubation. How to Set Up Incubator Video (Link). Incubation Timelapse Video (Link). Chart to Print/Resources (Link). Troubleshooting Chart. (Link). Dying Embryos (GDoc.) Poultry Industry Intro. Portlandia Video Clip (Link). Backyard Introduction (PDF). Breeds (GSlides). Breeds Video (Link). How Is An Egg Made? (JPG).
Poultry Housing/Equipment. Mapping Exercise (Link).
Poultry Selection (CDE). Poultry Judging Videos (Link). Practice CDE Lab (GDoc). Exterior Egg Quality (PDF). Interior Egg Quality (PDF). Ready to Cook Poultry Guide (PDF). Egg Weight Guidelines (GDoc). Broken Out Eggs (GSlides). Judging Guide (Link).
Modern Marvels The Turkey. Modern Marvels The Egg. Whole Chicken Processing (PDF).
Week Sixteen - 1/2-1/6 - Hog Week
Hog Intro. Background Notes (GSlides). Breeds (GSlides). Pig Outlines (GDoc). Not Your Grandpa's Pig Farm Video (Link).
Farrowing. Farrowing Field Trip (GDoc) & Video (Link)
Birthing Process Video (Link). Baby Pigs Gift of Life Video (Link). Nursery Farm Video (Link). Piglet Care/Notching (GSlides).
Notching. Notching Hogs 101. (Doc). Ear Notching Activity 1 (GDoc). Ear Notching Activity 2 (Link). Ear Notching Activity 3 (GDoc).
Health/Nutrition. Hog Health Guide (PDF). Lucas's Presentation (GSlides). Animal Care Video (Link).
Hog Review. Jenga Q&A (GDoc). Farm Simulation (GDoc).
Modern Marvels
Week Seventeen - 1/9-1/13 - Horse Week
Peer Presentations. Shows/Gait (GSlides). Background (GSlides). History (GSlides). Safety & Senses (GSlides). Safety (GSlides). Colors & Markings (GSlides) Colors (GSlides). Tack (GSlides) Health (GSlides). Health 2 (GSlides) Gaits (GSlides)
Horse Breed Letters DUE FRIDAY Breed Association Letter (PDF). Breed Association Listing (Link). Breed Presentation Rubric (PDF). Breed Video (Link).
Equine Unit. Equine Evolution FVTC (GSlides). Equine Intro Reading (PDF). Equine Intro Notes (GSlides). Breed Association Letter (PDF). Breed Presentation Rubric (PDF). Breeds Dichotomous Key (GDoc). Judging Written Example (GDoc).
Horse Behavior: Horse Behavior Matching (GDoc).
Horse Colors: Colors and Markings Notes (GSlides). Blank Horses to Color In (GDoc).
Gaits: Reading (PDF). Example Video (Link). Gaits Worksheet (GDoc). Gymkhana Video (Link).
Tack. Horse Health Reading (PDF). Tack (GSlides) Tack Reading (PDF)
Review Material. Terminology Practice (GDoc). Field Trip Form (GDoc).
Llama vs. Alpaca. Introductory Notes (GSlides). London Dairy Alpaca (Link).
2023 Presentations. Horse Sports (GSlides). History of the Horse (GSlides). Horse Health (GSlides). Tack Equipment (GSlides). Horse Background (GSlides). Horse Colors & Markings (GSlides).
Week Eighteen - 1/16-1/-19 FINALS
Harvest. Slideshow (GSlides).
4-H Wholesale Cut Guide.(PDF). Muscle Grading Video. (Link). Modern Marvels Butcher - Video (Link). Modern Marvels Butcher - Worksheet (GDoc).
Beef. Beef Cut Cheat Sheet.(Link). Retail Beef Cuts Chart (Link). Primal Cuts of Beef Video (Link). Beef Carcass Eval Video (Link). Beef. (Link). Retail Cuts Lesson Plan (Link). Ground Beef Notes (GSlides). Ground Beef Worksheet (GDoc).
Pork. Pork Intro Reading (PDF). Harvesting Process Videos. Hogs (Link).
Chicken. Cuts of Chicken. (Link).
Sheep. Cuts of Lamb (Link).
Goat. Cuts of Goat (Link).
Livestock Video Playlist (Link).