Introduction to Pets

Monday, Jan. 29, 2024

Objective: Describe basic responsibilities of pet ownership

Leading Question: What are some basic responsibilities of pet ownership?

Complete the Introduction to Pet& Companion Animals worksheet completing questions 1-7 only.  After you have filled in as many answers as possible, use the lesson from class to make corrections or additions to your notes.

Introduction to Pet & Companion Animals

Introduction to Pet & Companion Animals Slides.

Watch the Basic Companion Animal Care Video.


Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024

Objective: Describe why people own pets

Leading Question: Why do people own pets?

Pet Ownership

Watch the Looney Tunes video.  What was so appealing about the video?  Did you laugh?  Did you continue to watch because you wanted to see what would happen?  Why do people have pets?

Research a famous small animals found on this worksheet.  Learn about when they became famous, what type of animal they were/are, breed if listed, what they did that made them famous, and if they are well known today.  


Wednesday, Sept. 31, 2024

Objective: Develop a pet owners manual.

Leading Question: What is a pet?

Benefits of Owning Pets

Complete question 8 on your Introduction to Pet & Companion Animals worksheet linked above.  Use the Introduction to Pet& Companion Animals slideshow above to help you.

Take the quiz on companion animal care found in google classroom.

Pet Selection Activity

Final assessment will be working in the back room.