Dairy Byproducts
Teacher Preparation
Learning Goal
Upon completion of this lesson students will be able to understand that dairy products extend beyond milk, cheese, ice cream, etc.
Learning Standards
- SS: 3.4 The student will identify and describe basic economic activities creating prosperity in the state of Oklahoma.
- SS: 3.4.3 Examine how the development of Oklahoma’s major economic activities have contributed to the growth of the state, including, mining and energy industry, agriculture, aviation, tourism, tribal enterprises, and military installations.
- WG.5 The student will analyze agricultural and commercial land use.
Resources & Materials
- Iowa State Byproducts Bingo
- By-products of dairy industry
- Products with Hidden Dairy
- Casein in Health
- Surprising Foods that Contain Milk
- Southwest Southland Dairy Farmers- The Dairy Industry: Protecting Out Environment and Future
- Visuals in the center
- Student tour guides
Lesson Delivery
Anticipatory Set
- Has anyone had any dairy products today? (Milk in their cereal, ice cream, yogurt, etc.)
- What are some other dairy products that you know of?
- Take a few answers, make sure they understand that dairy products are produced from milk and dairy cows.
- Did you know that there are a lot of things that use byproducts of dairy in them?
- Today we are going to learn about the surprising products that have dairy in them.
Direct Instruction
1st Learning Goal: Upon completion of this lesson students will be able to understand that dairy products extend beyond milk, cheese, ice cream, etc.
Content Outline |
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What is a Byproduct? |
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What are the Main Dairy Byproducts? |
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Casein |
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Whey |
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Learning Activity
Students should be provided with a paper of images (some byproducts of dairy production, others that aren’t), at the conclusion of the presentation they should write/color/circle which images are byproducts and be encouraged to list if they utilize whey or casein.
Assessment
Questions similar to the following should be asked:
- What is whey?
- What is casein?
- What is one product you learned about that you didn’t know was a dairy byproduct before today?
Closing Announcements/Reminders
- Answer any questions they may have
- Show them the robot and viewing windows one more time
- Thank students for coming to the Ferguson Family Dairy