Livestock Breeds

1. Livestock Breeds Start By: Micah Wallace

2. Main Menu Teachers Students

3. Teacher’s Menu Instructions Objective Indiana State Standards Main Menu

4. Instructions Make sure that the computers that will be used by students have the latest version of Microsoft PowerPoint available. Prior to this activity, have PowerPoint presentation saved to a shared folder for students to access. Students should be equipped with speakers or headphones for this activity. Shave students open the PowerPoint program. Students shall complete the learning activities first. Lastly, have the students complete the cumulative test at the end. Main Menu Teacher’s Menu Objectives

5. Objectives Given a picture of a certain breed of animal, students will be able to identify the breed type with 100% accuracy. Given a description of characteristics of a certain breed of animal, students will be able name the breed type with 100% accuracy.\ When students are given a list of pictures of different breeds of a species, they will be able to match the picture to the correct breed name with 100% accuracy. Main Menu Indiana State Standards Teacher’s Menu

6. Indiana State Standards FAS.G.1- Recognize and define the terms associated with the animal science industry. Main Menu Teacher’s Menu

7. Student’s Menu Choose which species to begin learning about! Swine Beef Dairy Sheep Take the Cumulative Test Main Menu

8. Dairy Cattle Breeds Student Menu Next

9. Ayrshire Large framed cattle with various small reddish/brown spotting or patches throughout the body http://www.fwi.co.uk/blogs/livestock-and-sales-blog/agri-scot/ Student Menu Next

10. Brown Swiss Large framed cattle that can vary in shades of brown based on the climate lived in http://www.thecattlesite.com/breeds/dairy/31/brown-swiss/overview Student Menu Next

11. Guernsey Large framed cattle with large patches of reddish/tannish skin color; the color closely relates to Ayrshire, but this breed has larger patches of color http://somejourney.chattablogs.com/archives/2007/01/ Student Menu Next

12. Holstein Most recognizable breed of dairy cattle with black spots/patches covering the skin http://www.gov.pe.ca/agriculture/index.php3?number=79746&lang=E Student Menu Next

13. Jersey Medium framed cattle with an over all tan coat of skin; areas such as tip of tail, eyes, muzzle, and hooves tend to be a darker brown or black http://webspace.webring.com/people/mk/kell0398/jersey.html Student Menu Next

14. Milking Shorthorn Medium framed cattle that can have total body cover of red skin or large spots of red Student Menu Take Practice Quiz

15. Practice Quiz Directions: Take out a piece of paper to use for this activity. Based on the three key words describing the breed, match the description to the breed of cattle. Most recognizable breed Various brown shades All tan coat Red skin/spots Relatable to Ayrshire Reddish/brown spotting Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire Holstein Brown Swiss Milking Shorthorn Student Menu Answers

16. Answers to Practice Quiz D. E. A. F. B. C. Student Menu

17. Beef Cattle Breeds Student Menu Next

18. Angus All black cattle with short hair and sometimes have a shine; these cattle are widely known for meat production http://www.windybarranch.com/ Student Menu Next

19. Charolais Cattle with white hair; usually stout, big muscled animal http://www.maamcrossmart.com/charolaiscattle.htm Student Menu Next

20. Hereford Cattle with red and white markings; predominantly red hair; white markings are normally on the head, feet, and stomach. http://www.richardbealblog.com/?p=3088 Student Menu Next

21. Texas Longhorn These cattle can have multiple colors of hair, but are known for their long, sharp, and pointed horns http://www.rockingolonghorns.com/ http://www.kslonghorns.com/ Student Menu Next

22. Shorthorn Red and white cattle with the red being speckled patches throughout the body http://www.showsteers.com/NAV/Sorted%20Sires/Shorthorn.htm Student Menu Next

23. Brahman Cattle with humps on their back and long, droopy ears; sometimes saggy skin on front near the head http://www.ionet.net/~brahman/ Take Practice Quiz Student Menu

24. Practice Quiz Directions: Take out a piece of paper for this activity. Name the breed of beef cattle based on the feature of breed described. Black Hump Horns Speckled Red White nose, feet, and stomach White all over Angus Hereford Charolais Texas Longhorn Shorthorn Brahman Student Menu Answers

25. Answers to Practice Quiz A F D E B C Student Menu

26. Swine Breeds Student Menu Next

27. Duroc All red pig with droop/floppy ears http://www.samschershowpigs.com/winners.html Student Menu Next

28. Hampshire Black pig with a belt of white near the front shoulder; front feet are white http://mukatey.blogspot.com/2011/01/blog-post_09.html Student Menu Next

29. Spot White pig whit various black spots throughout the body http://shaffergoldrush.com/sg_sales/FS_CustomerAppreciation_2010.html Student Menu Next

30. Yorkshire All white pig, pointy ears, long body http://www.penningtonshowpigs.com/ Student Menu Next

31. Landrace All white pig with dramatically floppy ears http://www.samschershowpigs.com/winners.html Student Menu Next

32. Berkshire All white pig with dramatically floppy ears http://arizonapork.com/ Take Practice Quiz Student Menu

33. Practice Quiz Directions: Name that face! Given the pictures of heads of pigs, write the breed type on a piece of your own paper. A. B. C. F. D. E. Student Menu Answers

34. Answers to Practice Quiz Berkshire Spot Landrace Yorkshire Duroc Hampshire Student Menu

35. Sheep Breeds Student Menu Next

36. Dorset All white sheep with a larger body structure http://www.prairielanefarm.net/dorsetpastresults.htm Student Menu Next

37. Hampshire Black face sheep with a white wool cap on top of head and white markings on legs http://www.wollondale.com.au/hampshire.html Student Menu Next

38. Suffolk Black face and feet with white body http://www.donnertrailranch.com/Brood%20Ewes/0581.htm Student Menu Next

39. Natural Colored Dark wool color either dark brown or black with occasional spots of white http://www.gehringfarm.com/2006showresults.htm Student Menu Next

40. Southdown Small bodied white sheep with gray tints near nose, eyes, tips of ears and feet http://havenpointdorsets.homestead.com/SouthdownHighlights.html Take Practice Quiz Student Menu

41. Practice Quiz Directions: Match the picture to the breed name. Hampshire Suffolk Dorset Natural Colored South Down Student Menu Answers

42. Answers to Practice Quiz Hampshire Suffolk Dorset Natural Colored South Down Student Menu

43. Cumulative Test This will be a 10 question test over beef, dairy, sheep, and swine breeds. Start

44. Question #1 Identify this swine breed. Landrace Duroc Yorkshire Hampshire

45. Correct!! Great Job! Next Question

46. Sorry. That’s Incorrect. Hint: This is the only breed that has an all over red skin color. Try Again

47. Question #2 This breed of dairy is widely recognized and known for its black and white markings. Holstein Milking Shorthorn Guernsey Ayreshire

48. Correct!! Great Job! Next Question

49. Sorry. That’s Incorrect. Hint: The breed is pictured below. Try Again

50. Question #3 Identify this sheep breed. Dorset Southdown Natural Colored Hampshire