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Welcome to Animal Science!
Spring 2014Mrs. Bunch
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Agriculturecultivation of animals, plants, fungi, and other life forms for food, fiber, biofuel and other products
used to sustain life.
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Agricultural Education Components
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Supervised Agricultural Experience
• The purpose of the SAE is to gain work experience in agriculture and build life skills.
• SAE is a project completed outside of class time that deals with any division of agriculture:– Plants– Animals– Agriculture business– Agriculture based science experiments
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Six major types of SAE
1. Entrepreneurship2. Experimental3. Analytical4. Placement 5. Exploratory6. Improvement
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Agricultural Education Components
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Animal Sciencestudying the biology of animals that are under
the control of mankind
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Topics covered in Animal Science I• Animal management• Genetics and diseases• Nutrition and digestion• Animal science issues• Career opportunities
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Unit A: LEADERSHIP & SUPERVISED AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE
• Understand leadership opportunities in animal science. – Understand organizations available for students in
animal science. – Understand parliamentary procedure abilities and
public speaking skills. • Understand careers in the animal science
industry.– Remember animal science careers.– Understand the importance of SAE to work based
learning.
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Unit B: ANIMAL EVALUATION
• Remember terminology relevant to animal agriculture.– Recall animal breed and sex terminology.– Recall retail and wholesale cuts of meat.
• Understand agriculture animals– Classify traits for selection of animals.– Understand quality features of beef, pork and
poultry.
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Unit C: ANIMAL AGRICULTURE & MANAGEMENT
• Understand the impact of animal agriculture.– Explain the economic impact of animal
agriculture.– Understand the process for producing, breeding &
marketing agriculture animals.• Understand animal management.– Understand animal husbandry. – Classify animal and financial records.
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Unit D: ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY
• Understand animal digestion.– Classify animal feeds. – Understand the digestive process.
• Understand animal reproduction.– Understand animal reproduction and parturition. – Understand genetics of animal breeding.
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Instructional Format
Students will learn Animal Science I objectives through:• Lecture • Hands-on activities• Group projects and presentations• In-class review sessions• Worksheets and textbook problems• Tests, quizzes, and homework
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Animal Lab
Chickens!
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Agricultural Education Components
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What is FFA?
• FFA is a federally chartered organization for students interested in agriculture.
• FFA Mission Statement: FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success