Monday, January 26, 2015

Sheep Assignment

How much do you know about sheep?  Here are some resources to help you answer the following questions.
http://amhealthmaster.http.internapcdn.net/AMHealthMaster/DOCUMENT/SheepUSA/sheep-CaringForLandAndAnimals.pdf

http://amhealthmaster.http.internapcdn.net/AMHealthMaster/DOCUMENT/SheepUSA/Wool_Grades_and_the_Sheep_that_Grow_the_Wool_Scan.pdf

http://www.ranching-with-sheep.com/sheep-shearing.html

1.  What is the difference between a fine-wool breed of sheep and a coarse-wool breed of sheep?

2.  When is a good time to shear sheep?

3.  How much wool do you get off an average ewe?

4.  Why is wool a unique and an important fiber source (3 things)?

5.  Find 5 passages of scripture that talk about sheep and list them below:

6.  Select 1 of the 5 passages and explain the significance of the sheep mentioned in that passage.

*You may either print off these questions and answers or e-mail them to me at Andrew.Boersma@k12.sd.us

**Due Friday, January 30

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