Assignments


Due Date

Documents  Explanation of Assignment 

February 28

Tuesday

Pet care poster.pdf  
  • Create a poster about your assigned small pet animal.  Be sure to read the rubric to make sure you poster includes all information necessary for full credit.

February 23

Thursday

wiki hunt.pdf
  • Go to the Cat Wiki pages created by you and your classmates.  On this worksheet, answer the questions in the comment section of each page.

February 22

Wednesday

Quiz 11 in class
  • Cat and Dog Basics/Classification and Origins

February 21

Tuesday

Cat origin and classification ppt.pdf
  • notes on cat origins and classification

February 16

Friday

Dog and Cat Breeds Wiki Project  
  • Design your cat page, according to the assignment details
  • Post a question that can be answered by reading your page in the comment section of your page

February 16

Friday

Cat basics ppt.pdf  

cat basics study guide.pdf

  • notes on cats
  • complete study guide and turn in

February 14

Tuesday

Taming the Wild

or

How to Build a Dog

The Forever Dog

  • Choose an article to read and write a 1/2 page summary/reflection about it.
  • You must choose either Taming the Wild OR How to Build a Dog + The Forever Dog

February 10

Friday

Quiz 10 in class
  • Parts of a dog

February 10

Friday

Parts of a dog ppt.pdf

parts of a dog study guide.pdf  

  • notes on the parts of a dog
  • complete the study guide and turn in

February 10

Friday

wiki hunt.pdf  
  • Go to the Dog Wiki pages created by you and your classmates.  On this worksheet, answer the questions in the comment section of each page.

February 8

Wednesday

Dog and Cat Breeds Wiki Project  
  • Design your dog page, according to the assignment details
  • Post a question that can be answered by reading your page in the comment section of your page. 

February 3

Friday

Dog Basics.pdf dog basics study guide.pdf

 

  • notes on Dog Basics
  • Study guide must be completed and turned in.  

February 1

Wednesday

QUIZ 9 in class
  • Daily Ag Word 5

February 1

Wednesday

DAW review 5.pdf
  • To review the Daily Ag words, create a sentence that uses each of the words, so that the reader knows you understand the meaning of the word.  Do not give a definition.

January 31

Tuesday

Digestive topic rubric.pdf
  • Create a power point presentation (with a partner or by yourself) that teaches the class about a specific pet digestion topic.  Be sure to include the criteria from the rubric for full credit.

January 27

Friday

QUIZ 8 in class
  • Digestive Systems

January 27

Friday

animal digestion ppt.pdf

animal digestion study guide.pdf

animal digestive systems.pdf

  • notes on animal digestion and digestive stystems
  • Study guide must be completed and turned in for credit
  • Color and Label the specified parts of pet digestive systems

January 25

Wednesday

SAE mid-trimester report.pdf
  • An update of your SAE project must be completed and turned in.  Be truthful, this is meant to help keep you on track.

January 24

Tuesday

pet vitamin supplement.pdf
  • Use reliable internet websites to find information about a chosen pets nutritional needs.  Then find a supplement that is used for that species.  Review information on that supplement and decide if you would use it.

January 24

Tuesday

QUIZ 7 in class
  • Nutrition and Nutrients

January 20

Friday

nutrients.pdf

nutrient crossword.pdf

  • notes on Nutrition and Nutrients
  • Complete the Nutrient crossword puzzle using your notes and/or textbook

January 17

Tuesday

Career Comparison.pdf
  • Use Chapter 5 in your textbook.  Choose any 4 careers that interest you  and complete the comparison chart with the information you find.

January 13

Friday

QUIZ 6 in class 
  • Pet Selection

January 13

Friday

small animals as pets.pdf

chapter 3 worksheet.pdf

Pet Cost Analysis.pdf

  • notes on Pet selection
  • worksheet should be completed using notes and Chapter 3 in text  

Januray 6

Friday

QUIZ 5 in class
  • Daily Ag Word 4

January 5

Thursday

QUIZ 4 in class
  • Animal handling and MSDS

January 6

Friday

MSDS ppt.pdf  

MSDS internet search.pdf

  • notes on Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Choose a chemical used around animals and find the MSDS online.  Complete worksheet using MSDS

January 6

Friday

DAW review 4.pdf
  • To review the Daily Ag words, create a sentence that uses each of the words, so that the reader knows you understand the meaning of the word.  Do not give a definition.

December 22

Friday

QUIZ 3 in class
  • Animal Safety: Zoonoses

December 22

Thursday

Safety ppt.pdf  

ch 2 safety worksheet.pdf

  • notes on safety in working with animals
  • worksheet should be completed using notes and Chapter 2 in text

December 15

Friday

QUIZ 2 in class
  • intro to small animals

December 15

Friday

evo timeline.pdf  
  • Create a evolutionary timeline using the 18 biological events on the given chart
  • create a chart comparing specialty pet ownership in 1991 and 2006 using graph paper. 

December 13

Tuesday

intro.ppt

intro study guide.doc

  • Notes on the introduction to small animals 
  • Study guide should be completed using notes and Chapter 1 in the text. 

December 7

Wednesday

Smart goals.ppt 

smart goal worksheet.doc  

  • notes on smart goals
  • Worksheet: write 10 smart goals for yourself 

December 9

Friday

QUIZ 1 in class
  • syllabus, SAE, smart goals

December 9

Friday

companion animal syllabus.pdf
  • The syllabus must be read and signed by both the student and the parent.

 

December 9

Friday 

 

SAE project outline.pdf

SAE project plan.pdf

  • Read about types of Supervised Agricultural Experience projects.      
  • Choose a SAE project that fits you.
  • Complete the SAE Project Plan, explaining what your project will be, what your goals are and what your product will be.

March 2

Friday 

 

 pet share project.pdf
  • You are required to bring a pet in to our class to share sometime during the trimester.  
  • Sign up for a day on the sheet posted in the classroom
  • Complete the Pet Visit Information sheet and turn it in for full credit

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