Trappers Safety
Friday, December 1, 2023
Objective: Make corrections to cover letter
Leading Question: What was your biggest struggle with the cover letter?
Evaluate someone's cover letter and submit final copy of cover letter
Make a course journal entry (identify what we did this week in class and how prepared you are to assess)
Make an experience journal entry (identify how much time you spent doing your SAE and explain what you did)
Make a financial entry if you spent money or received money relating to your SAE
Introduction to Trapping
Monday, December 4, 2023
Objective: Explain why we have trappers safety today
Leading Question: How can you best identify wildlife without the animal being present?
Complete the ch. 1 group reading activity
Complete the Ch. 1 review questions.
Complete furbearer research
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Objective: Describe ethical trapping
Leading Question: What did Jean Nicolet do?
Create a timeline of trapping history and record the history.
Discuss chapter two and three
Watch the trapper ethics videos
Complete the Ch. 2 review questions.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Objective: Identify attitudes relating to trapping
Leading Question: What does it mean to be a conservationist?
Activity: Attitudes on Conservation
Complete the Ch. 3 review questions
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Objective: Describe ethical trapping
Leading Question: Identify this track.
Discuss ethics and responsibilities of trappers
Trapping scenarios 1-11.
Complete Ch. 4 review questions
Friday, December 8, 2023
Objective: Identify pelts and tracks
Leading Question: Identify this pelt.
Finish trapping scenarios 1-11. These are due today.
Complete Ch. 5 review questions
Submit final copy of cover letter and resume
Make a course journal entry (identify what we did this week in class and how prepared you are to assess)
Make an experience journal entry (identify how much time you spent doing your SAE and explain what you did)
Make a financial entry if you spent money or received money relating to your SAE
Submit 3 pictures of your SAE project in the SAE project journal
Submit cover letter and resume
Monday, December 11, 2023
Objective: Determine the tragedy of the commons
Leading Question: What are 2 limiting factors for wildlife?
Identify pelts and tracks
Use Pelt slideshow in google classroom to help identify.
Complete Ch. 6 questions
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Objective: Determine the tragedy of the commons
Leading Question: Identify this pelt.
Trapping issues and funding
Discuss Responsible management
Complete the Tragedy of the commons activity
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Objective: Identify major rules and regulations in trapping
Leading Question: Identify this pelt.
Complete the Tragedy of the commons activity
Trapping Rules and Regulations
Complete the trapping rules and regulations worksheet. This is due tomorrow.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Objective: Identify Best Management Practices
Leading Question: What are BMP's?
BMP’s
Complete the parts and types of traps worksheet.
Complete ch. 7 and 8 questions.
Friday, December 15, 2023
Objective: Evaluate your SAE status
Leading Question: What types of set might you use for a muskrat?
Make a course journal entry (identify what we did this week in class and how prepared you are to assess)
Make an experience journal entry (identify how much time you spent doing your SAE and explain what you did)
Make a financial entry if you spent money or received money relating to your SAE
You have two weeks before your SAE project is complete. You must have 15 hours!!!
Working Traps
Practice setting traps
Complete ch. 9 and 10 questions.
Monday, December 18, 2023
Objective: Identify the best land or water set for scenarios provided
Leading Question: What is the difference between a snare and a cable restraint?
Land and Water Sets
Watch land and water set videos
Complete the Setting Land and Water Traps worksheet.
Complete Ch. 11 and 12 questions. These are due tomorrow.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Objective: Describe what trapping equipment is used for
Leading Question: What type of trap is a killing trap?
Preparing your traps video
Complete the trapping equipment worksheet. This is due tomorrow.
Complete Ch. 13 and 14 questions. These are due tomorrow.
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Objective: Describe how furs should be handled
Leading Question: How should you prepare a trap when first purchased?
Running a trapline, handling furs and marketing
Complete Ch. 15, 16 and 17 questions. These are due tomorrow.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Objective: Assess on trappers safety
Leading Question: What are 3 diseases wild animals carry?
Take the trappers education test
Friday, December 22, 2023
Objective: Assess on trappers safety
Leading Question: How do you properly handle furs?
Take the trappers education test
Turn in interactive notebook
Turn in trapper safety books