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I am Mechelle Jacques, A secondary teacher with over 25 years experience of both science and animals. I am well known in the canine world for my curly coated retrievers and bracco italiano. I teach a lot of science and a little animal care and was the sole teacher of the BTEC Land Based Student of the Year 2017. In my spare time I work with dogs and their owners on training and behaviour problems as well as running a national breed rescue organisation.

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I am Mechelle Jacques, A secondary teacher with over 25 years experience of both science and animals. I am well known in the canine world for my curly coated retrievers and bracco italiano. I teach a lot of science and a little animal care and was the sole teacher of the BTEC Land Based Student of the Year 2017. In my spare time I work with dogs and their owners on training and behaviour problems as well as running a national breed rescue organisation.
Animal Care Unit One Revision Pack
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Animal Care Unit One Revision Pack

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A wide range of questions to prepare students for the Animal Care level 2 Unit One exam. Multichoice, true-false, closed paragraphs, short and long answer questions as well as a few diagrams. Some scenario questions are also included. Written in word so that it can be adapted to your needs easily, whether adding to powerpoint or making a quick homework or giving to students as a revision pack.
Monitoring of Faeces and Urine tells the owner about the pets health
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Monitoring of Faeces and Urine tells the owner about the pets health

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These two resources are made for the BTEC First Level 2 in Animal Care. They cover all the basics in understanding the information that can be gained from visually observing both urine and faeces, with links to useful websites to gain information independently, and also to use the specification to help. They link to lesson 5 and 6 of Unit 1 Animal Health scheme of work produced by BTEC. Topic A1 Monitoring signs of good and ill health.
Feeding and Drinking Checks to assess health in animals
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Feeding and Drinking Checks to assess health in animals

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A powerpoint quiz to start the lesson and then a graph plotting activity to both practise plotting and analysis skills. Pupils can use their imagination to explain the graph they draw. The graph work is on canine eating and drinking and is set in a simple scenario. The numbers of the first data set are very simple to plot for less able students. The second data set is a little more challenging, both could be easliy adapted to your own students needs. Lesson fits with the BTEC First Level 2 Scheme of work for lesson 7 in Animal Care. Unit One Animal Health Topic A1 Monitoring Signs of good and ill health in animals.
Assessing Health in the bearded Dragon
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Assessing Health in the bearded Dragon

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This is a powerpoint presentation on the signs of health and ill health in the bearded dragon. Pupils watch the presentation and then complete a simple question sheet. They may need to have access to the powerpoint again to complete the sheet. This work fits with Unit One A of BTEC first in Animal Care Level Two. Could be used as a teaching or revision resource.
Animal Care Unit One Section B Revision Questions
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Animal Care Unit One Section B Revision Questions

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This revision resource is made for the BTEC First Level 2 in Animal Care. It links to section B of Unit 1 Animal Health specification produced by BTEC. The questions are a mixture of different types and cover the information in section B only. The resource is produced in word so you can cut out the sections you want to use or move them to power points etc.
Hen Health
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Hen Health

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A power-point and worksheet to review the symptoms of ill health compared to health in hens. Written for BTEC Level 2 First in Animal Care. Slides discuss signs of health and ill health for all body points and some extra information on combs and croups for more able. Worksheet reviews the information in the power-point
Vaccinations and diseases
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Vaccinations and diseases

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This resource is made for the BTEC First Level 2 in Animal Care. A powerpoint to use to introduce the topic of vaccinations, and give jumping off points for exploring each idea in more detail. with links to useful websites to gain information independently. Some of the links are in the notes attached to the powerpoint for teachers. They link to lesson 20 of Unit 1 Animal Health scheme of work produced by BTEC. Topic Learning aim B: Understand common diseases, their causes, transmission and treatment B.1 Animal diseases and modes of transmission.
Ectoparasites - Fleas ticks and mites - Unit One
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Ectoparasites - Fleas ticks and mites - Unit One

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This resource is made for the BTEC First Level 2 in Animal Care. A powerpoint to use to introduce the topic of ectoparasites, and give jumping off points for exploring each idea in more detail. with links to useful videos to gain information independently. Topic, Learning aim C: Understand the signs, symptoms, prevention and treatment of common parasites. Topic C.1 Ectoparasites, their symptoms, prevention and treatment.
Rabbit Environments and Enrichment
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Rabbit Environments and Enrichment

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This little bundle allows students to observe and discuss enrichment of a rabbit environment. This work fits with Unit One A of BTEC first in Animal Care Level Two and Unit Five - enrichment. Could be used as a teaching or revision resource. There are several resource attached that could be used to expand the topic.
The Dangerous Dogs Act
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The Dangerous Dogs Act

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This is a lockdown friendly (non ICT based) resource to support the teaching and learning of the Dangerous Dogs Act. It is expected to be used as part of the BTEC First in Animal Care, Unit Three Animal Welfare, Section B on welfare legislation. A task is set, with information from a range of sources given to support the learning and to help students to draw information from more than one source of information. A simple resource to cover the detail of the specification, with a little more detail for more able learners. It would also lend itself into the discussion on breed specific legislation. My less able learners really enjoyed this activity and I got some good learning out of it.
ringworm, salmonella and Myxomatosis
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ringworm, salmonella and Myxomatosis

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This resource is made for the BTEC First Level 2 in Animal Care. A powerpoint with tasks, and a few links to introduce the topic of ringworm, salmonella and myxomatosis. Unit One Topic B, Learning aim B: Topic B.2 Symptoms, treatment and prevention of common diseases in animals. Provided as a powerpoint document so it can be easily adapted or expanded or altered to suit your audience needs. Could be used as a teaching tool, a research tool or for revision.
BTEC Animal Care Unit 2 - handling goats
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BTEC Animal Care Unit 2 - handling goats

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A pair of resources which covers all the materials needed to teach Goat Handling and handling and restraint equipment in Unit 2, both section A and B There is a PowerPoint for delivery and question sheet which check knowledge and understanding in a range of ways. The teaching and learning materials will prepare students fully for the related coursework element The materials have been designed so they can be taught as a lesson or will work as independent study.
Animal Welfare Act 2006
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Animal Welfare Act 2006

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This free resource allows students to learn about the Animal Welfare Act 2006. It is expected to be used as part of the BTEC First in Animal Care, Unit Three Animal Welfare, Section B on welfare legislation. There is a range of information sheets and worksheets, which can be used for independent study, review work or class teaching. It could also be used as lockdown work as it stands independently. The work is drawn from the RSPCA and The British Council resources, some of which have been amended to work in different settings.