Practical on livestock disease and parasite control
TERM – 2ND TERM
WEEK THREE
Class: Senior Secondary School 3
Age: 17 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each
Date:
Subject: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Topic: PRACTICAL ON LIVESTOCK DISEASE AND PARASITE CONTROL
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures, materials for practicals
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1-2
PRESENTATION |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
STUDENT’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION |
The teacher provide an overview of the importance of disease and parasite control in livestock farming. |
Students listens attentively to the teacher |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION |
Teacher conduct and guide the students through the demonstration of pest and diseases control measures.. |
Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement |
STEP 3 NOTE TAKING |
The teacher writes a summarized note on the board |
The students copy the note in their books |
NOTE
PRACTICAL ON LIVESTOCK DISEASE AND PARASITE CONTROL
Title: Livestock Disease and Parasite Control Practical Session
Objective:
- To demonstrate various disease and pest control methods in the school farm.
Materials Needed:
Session Plan:
- Brief overview of the importance of disease and parasite control in livestock farming.
- Explanation of the objectives of the practical session.
- Presentation of charts or visual aids showcasing common diseases and parasites affecting livestock.
- Discussion on symptoms, transmission, and prevention methods.
- Introduction to vaccination: Demonstration of proper vaccination techniques for common livestock diseases.
- Explanation of biosecurity measures: Discussion on farm hygiene, quarantine protocols, and controlling visitor access.
- Overview of nutrition and herd management practices to boost animal immunity.
- Dividing participants into smaller groups.
- Each group will be assigned a specific task:
- Group 1: Administering vaccines to livestock.
- Group 2: Demonstrating proper disinfection techniques for animal housing and equipment.
- Group 3: Conducting fecal analysis and deworming procedures.
- Supervised hands-on practice with guidance from instructors.
- Open floor for participants to ask questions and clarify doubts.
- Instructors provide additional insights and advice on disease and parasite control.
- Recap of key points covered during the practical session.
- Emphasis on the importance of regular monitoring, preventive measures, and prompt treatment in livestock management.
- Feedback collection from participants regarding the effectiveness and usefulness of the practical session.
Note: Ensure safety protocols are followed during practical demonstrations, and proper disposal procedures are in place for any hazardous materials used.
EVALUATION: 1. Teacher evaluates the students based on their performance from the practical.
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively