The Steaks are High The "Steaks are High" is an online game by the beef checkoff program. I created this lesson to bring relevance to different cattle operations and how they are used in the online game. Students will calculate have to... 
Hero Dogs of 9/11 This activity was derived to connect the animal industry with the tragedies of 9/11. Most students today were not born when the events of 9/11 took place. I though this activity allowed students to conceptualize 9/1... Traveling With Pets lesson If you're in need of a small safety lesson for your Small Animal/Companion Animal classes, I came up with one on the fly today. (You know, one of those days where you change your mind at the last second and still some... 
Equine Coat Color Genetics Activity.docx Equine Coat Color Genetics Activity 
Blank Ear Tags with table markers for beef breeds For my animal science unit I am covering beef breeds and though it would be a neat idea to give kids ear tags with the name of the breed on it to match a table marker. I have attached a sheet of blank ear tags and a ... 
Equine Evolution.ppt This is inquiry based...so may be a bit confusing to teach. Please contact me at alammima@dcsd.k12.nv.us with questions. The body types powerpoint follows this one. I will add it next. Good Intro to Equine Science Unit I use this unit as an intro to equine with my freshman/intro to ag students. 
Ruminant Digestive Lab Sensory Experience.docx Ruminant DIgestion Lab I just got done doing this lab with my students this week and they LOVED it! Some of them were so grossed out which made it a bit more fun! Beef Grading This is a basic lesson taught over the basics of Beef quality grading. Teaching Genetics with Marshmallows -- REBOPS lab -- instructors worksheet This lesson, submitted by Tracy Harper of Wisconsin, won the 2008 NAAE Region III Ideas Unliimited Award for an innovative classroom idea. It teaches about genetics using marshmallow animals called Rebops. Students de... Human Reproduction Vs Other Mammal Reproduction.docx I was needing activities for my high school animal science students to do for two days in a row because I had two days of training and such in a row. I had only been into my reproduction unit for about 3 days so this ... Breeds of Rabbits Worksheet about rabbit breeds again could use textbook or internet. Ear Tagging & Tattooing Practicum Can't get to a real farm to practice basic ear tagging or tattooing? Use this worksheet to actually allow students to use tagging & tattooing equipment! 
Animal Nutrition - Feed Tag Labels I made a lab for reading feed tags. It worked rather well, but was a challenge for one teacher to cover 24 students. Perhaps playing around with numbers per group could help? I attached an example label, but I did the... SACM I - Pet Visit Permission Forms.doc Here is the pet permission form that all students must fill out and turn in before the animal will be allowed to visit the classroom. 
Dog myths 2012.pptx Use this to talk about dog myths with students in class. Many students have heard these myths before.
