The ESU 1 Transition Program supports students with disabilities in preparing for life after high school by helping them set goals, develop a transition plan, and connect with services that promote independence and meaningful adult outcomes. Transition planning is a collaborative effort involving schools, families, community members, and agencies.
Animal Care
In this module, students experience many careers involved with animal care, including veterinarian, vet assistant, animal groomer and trainer. Students explore animal handling, medical care,grooming, breeding and nutrition. This module deals with small animals only.
Sample Activities
- Examining Animals (Ears, Eyes, Body)
- Taking Vitals (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration)
- Grooming and Nutrition
- Breeding and Training
Adapted Sample Activities
- Rules for Handling Animals
- Sorting Animals into Categories
- What Pets Eat and Following Schedules
- Stocking Shelves in a Pet Store
