Standard ANS4 and Learning Targets

Thursday, December 11, 2025

Objective: Assess on anatomy and physiology

                         Describe the 6 major nutrients and their functions

Leading Question: What are the 6 major feed nutrients?

Discuss major feed nutrients - all slides

Watch nutrition video on iCEV

Complete the Feed Vocabulary Exercise - unlimited attempts

Friday, December 12, 2025

Objective: Design an SAE project presentation

Leading Question: What do you have left to complete in your SAE project?

Finish SAE record book - due today

Begin work on SAE presentation

SAE check-in

Monday, December 15, 2025

Objective: Describe methods in determining nutritional rations

Leading Question: What is the difference between a forage and a roughage?

Show examples of feed

Complete the feeding rations notesheet while viewing the PowerPoint.

Complete the nutrition packet

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Objective: Evaluate nutritional rations

Leading Question: What is a pearson square?

Discuss feeding rations and complete the notesheet

Practice with pearson squares

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Objective: Evaluate nutrition rations

Leading Question: List three roughages.

Balancing Rations using Pearson squares worksheet 

Feed Rations Lab

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Objective: Develop a feed ration based off of calculations

Leading Question:  List three concentrates.

Discuss feeding rations and take notes

Feeding rations worksheet

Friday, December 19, 2025

Objective: Evaluate other students cover letters

Leading Question: What is hard about pearson squares?

Make SAE presentation - due Jan. 5

Feeding Rations worksheet

Monday, January 5, 2025

Objective: Present SAE projects

Leading Question: What were two interesting things you learned about other peoples SAE projects?

Present SAE projects

Feedstuffs Exploration Activity Exercise

Tuesday, January 6, 2025

Objective: Explore dry matter and its importance to ruminants

Leading Question:  What is the difference between a monogastric and a ruminant?

Dry Matter Exploratoin Activity  Exercise

Nutrients Quiz

Wednesday, January 7, 2025

Objective: Create a digestive tract and label it correctly

Leading Question: What are the four compartments of a ruminants' stomach?

Digestive system activity

Discuss different digestive systems

Video on digestive system - iCEV

Digestive system garbage activity

Thursday, January 8, 2025

Objective: Create a digestive tract and label it correctly

Leading Question:  How are horse digestive tracts different from pigs?

Digestive system garbage activity

Discuss the ruminants digestive tract

Friday, January 9, 2025

Objective: Create a digestive tract and label it correctly

Leading Question:  How is the cecum used?

Discuss the monogastric digestive tract

Present digestive system garbage activity

Monday, January 12, 2025

Objective:  Create a ration using M & M's

Leading Question: What does the small intestines do?

Take the quiz on digestive tracts

M & M Lab

Tuesday, January 13, 2025

Objective: Review nutrition

Leading Question: How does a ruminants digestive tract differ from a cecal fermenter? 

Nutrition Unit Project 

Wednesday, January 14, 2025

Objective: Review animal science

Leading Question: How does a ruminants digestive tract differ from a cecal fermenter? 

Nutrition Unit Project 

Kahoot review for final

Thursday, January 15, 2025

Objective: Assess on nutrition

Leading Question: Why do we have to balance a ration?

Nutrition Unit Project is due today

Turn in interactive notebook

Final exam