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Assignment 1 - Introductory Letter - Due 9/10. Letter Assignment (PDF)
Assignment 2A - Correct Terminology - Due 9/15. Terminology Chart (Word). TERM CHART KEY.
Assignment 2B - A Career in Vet. Med Reflection - Due 9/15 Day In Life of Vet 1 (Link). Day in Life of Vet 2 (Link).
Assignment 3 - Biosecurity - Brief Biosecurity Article (Link). Extended Biosecurity Article (Link). Biosecurity Risk Analysis (Link). Biosecurity for Moms Video (Link). Biosecurity Video for Small Farmers (Link). Beef Quality Assurance (ARITS on page 15 & 16 (Link).
Assignment 4 - Skeletal/Muscular Systems - Note Taking Guide (Doc.) Skeletal Introductory Video (Link). Skeletal Notes (PPT). Muscular Introductory Video (Link). Intro Reading (PDF).
TEST WINDOW - 9/28-10/3 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 5 - Due 10/10. Small Animal Terminology. Chart to Fill In (Word) (PDF) Key (Word) (PDF)
Assignment 6 - Due 10/13 Zoonoses. Notes(Powerpoint). SciShow Video. Review-Matching.
Assignment 7 - Due 10/18 Small Animal Restraint. Notes (PPT). Notesheet (Word). Notesheet (PDF) Restraint Demo.
Assignment 8 - Due 10/22 Large Animal Restraint. Notes (PDF) Questions (Word). Questions (PDF).
Assignment 9 - Due 10/31 - Physical Exams. Large Animal Notes. (PPT). Small Animal Notes (PPT). Example Physical Exam Guide (PDF).
TEST WINDOW 11/3-11/7 - will be administered via your school liaison at school. - REVIEW GUIDE
Assignment 10 - Due 11/15 - Digestion E-Reading. (PDF). Digestion Notes. (PPT). National Geographic Video (Link). Introductory Video (Link). Example 3D Poster
Assignment 11 - Circulatory System - Due 11/23 Blood Intro Reading (PDF). Blood Analysis Reading (PDF). CrashCourse Video. Heart Coloring Diagram (Link)
Assignment 12 - Career in Dairy Herd Management - Due 12/1. - Job Description (Link). Dairy Farm Documentary (Video Clip). Dairy Herd Management Major Promotion (Video Clip).
Assignment 13 - Reproductive System - Due 12/15 - Reproduction Reading Intro (PDF). Reproductive Problems Intro (PDF).
Assignment 14 - Career in Animal Breeding (AI Collection and Insemination)- Due 12/22 - Career Description. Dirty Jobs Turkey AI. (Video Clip). Mare Insemination (Video Clip). Semen Collection Dogs (Video Clip)
HOLIDAY BREAK - WILL RESUME 1/5/14
Assignment 16 - Castration - Due 1/11 - Notes (PPT) Spay/Neuter. Notes(Doc) Castrate. Banding/Burdizzo Video. California Bander Video. Knife Video. Henderson Tool Video.
Assignment 17 - Career in Grooming - Pet Groomer Career Example (Video). Pet Groomer Job Description (Link). Need for Sheerer's Article (Link). Sheep Sheerer Demonstration (Video).
TEST WINDOW 1/19-1/23 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
BEGIN SEMESTER TWO
Assignment 1 - Due 2/10 - Career in Animal Science and Biotechnology. Career Profile.
Assignment 2 - Due 2/13 - Mastitis & Dairy Production Research. Introductory Reading.
Assignment 3 - Due 2/16 - Vet Terminology Worksheets. Additional Practice.
Assignment 4 - Due 3/15 - Carer in Animal Sales. Career Profile .
TEST WINDOW - 3/16 - 3/20 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 5 - Due 3/20 - Injections. Injection Notes. Injection Demo. How Vaccines Work. Filling a Syringe Video.
Assignment 6 - Due 3/25 - Sutures. Notes. Interrupted Sutures Video. Continuous Sutures Video. Quick Reference Guide.
Assignment 7 - Due 3/21 - Veterinary Bandaging. . Bandage Video. Notes. Video.
Assignment 8 - Due 4/5 - Career of Your Choice 1
Assignment 9 - Due 4/25- Pet Obesity Issues. Video. Notes. Notesheet.
Assignment 10 - 4/27 6pm-8pm Lab Night or Contact Mrs. Propson for make up activity.
Assignment 11 - Due 4/30 - Animal Magnetism Video.
Assignment 12 - Due 5/5 - Career of Your Choice 2
Assignment 13 - Due 5/15- Basic Genetics Notes. Notesheet. Practice.
Assignment 14 - Due 5/15-Chimera Cats. Video.
Assignment 15 - Due 5/20 - Genetics Research. Research a genetic update, technology, test or news article related to animal science and create a poster or infographic about the technolgoy/genetics used. Consider cloning in sheep, embryo transfer in dairy, inbreeding in dogs, glow in the dark hogs or any topic of your interest.
Assignment 16 - TEST WINDOW 5/25 - 5/29 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 17 - Due 5/25 - Class Reflection
Assignment 18 - Due 5/25 - Carer Reflection - Agricultural Educator/Extension Agent. Career Profile.
NOTE 6/1 Lab Night cancelled due to numerous student conflicts. Will email out summer ag opportunities before class ends.
Assignment 2A - Correct Terminology - Due 9/15. Terminology Chart (Word). TERM CHART KEY.
Assignment 2B - A Career in Vet. Med Reflection - Due 9/15 Day In Life of Vet 1 (Link). Day in Life of Vet 2 (Link).
Assignment 3 - Biosecurity - Brief Biosecurity Article (Link). Extended Biosecurity Article (Link). Biosecurity Risk Analysis (Link). Biosecurity for Moms Video (Link). Biosecurity Video for Small Farmers (Link). Beef Quality Assurance (ARITS on page 15 & 16 (Link).
Assignment 4 - Skeletal/Muscular Systems - Note Taking Guide (Doc.) Skeletal Introductory Video (Link). Skeletal Notes (PPT). Muscular Introductory Video (Link). Intro Reading (PDF).
TEST WINDOW - 9/28-10/3 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 5 - Due 10/10. Small Animal Terminology. Chart to Fill In (Word) (PDF) Key (Word) (PDF)
Assignment 6 - Due 10/13 Zoonoses. Notes(Powerpoint). SciShow Video. Review-Matching.
Assignment 7 - Due 10/18 Small Animal Restraint. Notes (PPT). Notesheet (Word). Notesheet (PDF) Restraint Demo.
Assignment 8 - Due 10/22 Large Animal Restraint. Notes (PDF) Questions (Word). Questions (PDF).
Assignment 9 - Due 10/31 - Physical Exams. Large Animal Notes. (PPT). Small Animal Notes (PPT). Example Physical Exam Guide (PDF).
TEST WINDOW 11/3-11/7 - will be administered via your school liaison at school. - REVIEW GUIDE
Assignment 10 - Due 11/15 - Digestion E-Reading. (PDF). Digestion Notes. (PPT). National Geographic Video (Link). Introductory Video (Link). Example 3D Poster
Assignment 11 - Circulatory System - Due 11/23 Blood Intro Reading (PDF). Blood Analysis Reading (PDF). CrashCourse Video. Heart Coloring Diagram (Link)
Assignment 12 - Career in Dairy Herd Management - Due 12/1. - Job Description (Link). Dairy Farm Documentary (Video Clip). Dairy Herd Management Major Promotion (Video Clip).
Assignment 13 - Reproductive System - Due 12/15 - Reproduction Reading Intro (PDF). Reproductive Problems Intro (PDF).
Assignment 14 - Career in Animal Breeding (AI Collection and Insemination)- Due 12/22 - Career Description. Dirty Jobs Turkey AI. (Video Clip). Mare Insemination (Video Clip). Semen Collection Dogs (Video Clip)
HOLIDAY BREAK - WILL RESUME 1/5/14
Assignment 16 - Castration - Due 1/11 - Notes (PPT) Spay/Neuter. Notes(Doc) Castrate. Banding/Burdizzo Video. California Bander Video. Knife Video. Henderson Tool Video.
Assignment 17 - Career in Grooming - Pet Groomer Career Example (Video). Pet Groomer Job Description (Link). Need for Sheerer's Article (Link). Sheep Sheerer Demonstration (Video).
TEST WINDOW 1/19-1/23 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
BEGIN SEMESTER TWO
Assignment 1 - Due 2/10 - Career in Animal Science and Biotechnology. Career Profile.
Assignment 2 - Due 2/13 - Mastitis & Dairy Production Research. Introductory Reading.
Assignment 3 - Due 2/16 - Vet Terminology Worksheets. Additional Practice.
Assignment 4 - Due 3/15 - Carer in Animal Sales. Career Profile .
TEST WINDOW - 3/16 - 3/20 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 5 - Due 3/20 - Injections. Injection Notes. Injection Demo. How Vaccines Work. Filling a Syringe Video.
Assignment 6 - Due 3/25 - Sutures. Notes. Interrupted Sutures Video. Continuous Sutures Video. Quick Reference Guide.
Assignment 7 - Due 3/21 - Veterinary Bandaging. . Bandage Video. Notes. Video.
Assignment 8 - Due 4/5 - Career of Your Choice 1
Assignment 9 - Due 4/25- Pet Obesity Issues. Video. Notes. Notesheet.
Assignment 10 - 4/27 6pm-8pm Lab Night or Contact Mrs. Propson for make up activity.
Assignment 11 - Due 4/30 - Animal Magnetism Video.
Assignment 12 - Due 5/5 - Career of Your Choice 2
Assignment 13 - Due 5/15- Basic Genetics Notes. Notesheet. Practice.
Assignment 14 - Due 5/15-Chimera Cats. Video.
Assignment 15 - Due 5/20 - Genetics Research. Research a genetic update, technology, test or news article related to animal science and create a poster or infographic about the technolgoy/genetics used. Consider cloning in sheep, embryo transfer in dairy, inbreeding in dogs, glow in the dark hogs or any topic of your interest.
Assignment 16 - TEST WINDOW 5/25 - 5/29 - will be administered via your school liaison at school.
Assignment 17 - Due 5/25 - Class Reflection
Assignment 18 - Due 5/25 - Carer Reflection - Agricultural Educator/Extension Agent. Career Profile.
NOTE 6/1 Lab Night cancelled due to numerous student conflicts. Will email out summer ag opportunities before class ends.