9/4 DO NOW! FILL OUT BREED I.D. SHEET Color: light to dark red Characteristics: Ears that droop Good mothering ability Excellent Rate of Gain (aka they get gain weight easily/quickly) DUROC SWINE
DO NOW 9/8 ON SCRAP PAPER, LIST 4 FUNCTIONS OF DOMESTICATING LIVESTOCK.
DOMESTICATE To adapt the behavior of an animal to fit the needs of people
DOMESTICATION AND CIVILIZATION
THINK, PAIR, SHARE Why was the domestication of livestock important to the development of civilization?
CONSUMER CONCERNS Video 1 Video 2
FUTURE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE New York Times Article
9/5 DO NOW! Write your favorite type of animal on a piece of scrap paper and put it in the inbox.
9/10 DO NOW On scrap paper… list one animal science career you are interested List 2 conditions you should research when trying to chose an occupation.
SAFETY VIDEO
SAFETY STATS: -The Agricultural industry has a death rate of 21 workers per 100,000. -There are 150,000 disabling accidents involving farm workers. -Machinery accidents are the leading cause of death on farms. -Livestock accidents are the leading cause of injuries on the farm.
ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL -People younger than 25 and older than 64 have the most accidents on the farm. -Why? -Why do all people have accidents?
TURN AND TALK Make a list of safety factors/components As you make your list think about the workplace environment, equipment, clothing, and workers’ skills. When you are finished, write your list on the white board.
DO NOW 9/10 Get out the safety lists you made last class. Write your lists on the board (AGAIN…sorry!) If someone else has the same thing on their list, put a checkmark next to that thing (No need to rewrite it).
FIRST AID KIT Various sizes of sterile bandages Roller bandages- 5 yards long, 1 and 2 inch widths Various widths of adhesive tape Triangular bandages for slings gloves Cotton balls Bandage scissors Tweezers Tongue depressors Safety pins Thermometer Ice packs Splints Eye wash solution Alcohol/hydrogen peroxide Bottle of ipecac One pint of activated charcoal Small container of salt Quart/gallon of water Empty plastic containers with lids Teaspoons for measuring List of numbers