Aquaculture

Standard AGR5 and Learning Target

Friday, January 10, 2025

Objective: Assess on forestry

Describe what aquaculture is

Leading Question: What is aquaculture?

Introduction to Aquaculture

Finish forestry test

Take notes on the Student Aquaculture Notes worksheet using the Aquaculture slideshow.

Monday, January 13, 2025

Objective: Identify fish using a dichotomous key

Leading Question: What are the names of all the fins that fish might have?

Fish ID

Eggs in corn syrup or saltwater observation (pg. 254 in Agriscience textbook)
Pin the fin on the fish
Use the Fish Inside & Out handout to follow along.
Practice using a dichotomous key with the Key to Wisconsin Common Fish.
Identify fish using the WI DNR Fish ID cards
Create a Fish Poster.

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Objective: Describe different fish environments

Leading Question: What is the specialized structure of crustaceans?

Classify fish as fish, shellfish or crustaceans and whether they are freshwater or saltwater fish
Create a fish poster - this is due tomorrow
Identify the fish using the Fish ID worksheet and your Key to Wisconsin Common Fish

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Objective: Create a new species of fish

Leading Question: What was challenging about this lab?

Species of Fish

Fish Factory Lab

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Objective: Describe water habitats of fish

Leading Question: What are 5 responsibilities of a fish hatchery?

Fish Environments

Complete questions 3 and 4 on the Student Aquaculture Notes worksheet using pages 256-258 in google classroom.
Take notes on the Student Aquaculture Notes worksheet using the Aquaculture slideshow.
Watch iCEV Field Trips: Fish Hatchery. Complete the crossword puzzle while watching the video. This can be found in google classroom.
Finish Fish Factory Lab

Friday, January 17, 2025

No School

END of 1st SEMESTER

Monday, January 20, 2025

Objective: Determine the water quality of the aquarium fish tank

Leading Question: What are 8 water quality factors to consider in an aquaculture system?

Water Quality

Read the testing aquaponic water using annotations
Take notes on the Student Aquaculture Notes worksheet linked above using the Aquaculture slideshow also linked above.
Set-up aquaponics tank.

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Virtual Learning Day

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Objective: Set up an aquaponics system

Leading Question: What is the difference between a wetland and an estuary?

Complete the Water Quality Lab.

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Objective: Describe methods of fishing

Leading Question: What are 3 different environments fish are found in?

Fishing Methods

Finish water quality lab
Plant potatoes
Discuss methods of catching fish
Tie flies

Friday, January 24, 2025

Objective: Demonstrate how to tie a fly

Leading Question: What are 3 methods of catching fish?

Take the aquaculture quiz in google classroom.
Tie flies

Monday, January 27, 2025

Objective: Demonstrate how to tie a fly

Leading Question: N/A

Review fish ID
Tie flies

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Objective: Assess on aquaculture

Leading Question: What fish can move from freshwater to saltwater?

Aquaculture assessment

Wednesday, January 29, 2025