Veterinary Curriculum

  This is a collection of varying lessons which relate science standards to veterinarian medicine. All lessons will include many different presentations or lesson plans that can be implemented into any classroom. 

Parasites

Lessons

• Parasite Host Relationships

Orthopedics

Lessons

• Effect of Exercise on Bone Structure
• Effect of Nutrition on Bone Structure and Function 
• Orthopedics Experiment Design 

Physical Exam

Lessons

• Application of the Scientific Method through Physical Exam
• Sound, Waves, and Electromagnetic Spectrum
• Temperature, Heat and Thermal Energy

Arthritis

Lessons

• Arthritis and the Joints

Neutering

Lessons

• Neutering Farm Animals 
• Reproductive Hormones

Dental Health

Lessons

• Animal Teeth
• Bacteria and Dental Health
• FDA Role in Medicine Safety and Use

behavior

Lessons

• Adaptation Island
• Animal Behavior
• Brain Function
• Human Behavior
• Learning and Memory

Animal research

Lessons

• Use of Animals in Research and Education
• Non-Human Primates in Research

Diabetes

Lessons

• How the Body Obtains and Uses Energy
• The Endocrine System and Hormones

Heart disease

Lessons

• Heart Function
• Heart Disease 

NUTRITION and growth

Lessons

• Nutrition, Growth and Lifespan
• Structure and Function of the Digestive System 
• Exercise and Nutrition

Infectious Diseases

Lessons

• Structure and Function of the Immune System
• Classification of Living Organisms Including Infectious Agents
• Classifying and Understanding Interactions of Infectious Diseases
• Scientific Inquiry and Problem Solving through Rabies

CLINICAL TRIALS

Lessons

• Application of Scientific Method Through Clinical Trials
• Data Analysis Through Clinical Trials