Animal Nutrition

Post-Secondary Animal Science students

The purpose of this lesson is to teach college animal
science students about the nutrients animals need
Overview to live and be healthy and about the different
digestive systems animals have.
 After learning the needs for nutrition
students will be able to identify them with
100% accuracy.
 After learning the purpose of nutrients,
water, protein, amino acids, carbohydrates,
fats, minerals, and vitamins in an animal’s
diet they will be able to identify it with 90%
Objectives accuracy.1
 After learning the different types of
vitamins needed by animals the students
will be able to identify them with 90%
accuracy.
 After learning the different kinds of
digestive systems students will be able to
identify them with 100% accuracy.
The students will need paper and pencil to take
Materials notes over the subject matter.

1. Ask the students what they already know

about animal nutrition.
2. Tell the students they will be learning about
the needs for animal nutrition, the different
Procedure nutrients animals need, and the different
digestive systems animals have.
3. Show the students a visual made with
ManyEyes with all this information on it and
have them take notes over it

Evaluation Give the students a test over animal nutrition.

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