fish! common types animal science level 1. key learning: fish unit eq: why do fish make good...

Fish!Fish!Common TypesCommon Types

Animal Science Level 1Animal Science Level 1

Key Learning: FishKey Learning: Fish

Unit EQ: Why do fish make good beginner Unit EQ: Why do fish make good beginner pets??pets??

Concept : Anatomy

Lesson EQ:

How are fish adapted for swimming??

Vocab

Air Bladder, Gills, Fins

Concept : CareLesson EQ:

What is a requirement for all fish care?

VocabNitrogen Cycle,

Ich, Dissolved Oxygen

Concept : TypesLesson EQ:

How are fish classified?

VocabSaltwater, Freshwater, Salinity

Animals around us: FishAnimals around us: Fish

Fish: What are they? Video Fish: What are they? Video QuestionsQuestions

Complete after watching the videoComplete after watching the video

ObjectivesObjectives

Define FishDefine Fish Identify common fish sold in the animal Identify common fish sold in the animal

science industryscience industry Analyze common characteristics of fishAnalyze common characteristics of fish

Warm Up Warm Up

Is this a fish?Is this a fish?

Essential QuestionEssential Question

What are common characteristics shared What are common characteristics shared by most fish?by most fish?

What is a fish?What is a fish?

Define:Define: Any of numerous cold-blooded aquatic Any of numerous cold-blooded aquatic

vertebrates of the subclass Pisces, vertebrates of the subclass Pisces, characteristically having fins, gills, and a characteristically having fins, gills, and a streamlined body and including specifically:streamlined body and including specifically:

What is a fish?What is a fish?

Define:Define: Any of the class Osteichthyes, having a bony Any of the class Osteichthyes, having a bony

skeleton.skeleton.

Types of FishTypes of Fish

Freshwater:Freshwater: fish that spend some or all of their lives in fish that spend some or all of their lives in

freshwater, such as rivers and lakes, with a freshwater, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 0.05%salinity of less than 0.05%

Types of FishTypes of Fish

Salt water:Salt water: Fish living in water containing from 3.0 to Fish living in water containing from 3.0 to

3.5% total salts.3.5% total salts. Ocean type fishOcean type fish

Freshwater Freshwater

Types: Livebearers, Guppies, Gouramis, Types: Livebearers, Guppies, Gouramis, Betta, Oscar, Cichlids, Goldfish (MUCH Betta, Oscar, Cichlids, Goldfish (MUCH MORE!)MORE!)

Diet: Omnivores Diet: Omnivores

Freshwater Freshwater

Behavior:Behavior: Certain fish occupy different levels in the tankCertain fish occupy different levels in the tank TerritorialTerritorial

Types of Freshwater Fish: Get Types of Freshwater Fish: Get PaperPaper

Next are photos of the fish discussed. Next are photos of the fish discussed. Make a graphic organizer that compares Make a graphic organizer that compares their features and care. You will have an their features and care. You will have an identification quiz later. identification quiz later.

Types of Freshwater Fish: Get Types of Freshwater Fish: Get PaperPaper

Fresh Water Fish Types and Fresh Water Fish Types and CareCare

Each group has an article on a type of fish Each group has an article on a type of fish and careand care

Read your article and answer the following Read your article and answer the following questions:questions:

Fresh Water Fish Types and Fresh Water Fish Types and CareCare

1. What type of fish?1. What type of fish? 2. Size, Experience Level, Lifespan2. Size, Experience Level, Lifespan 3. 3 things a beginner fish owner should 3. 3 things a beginner fish owner should

know about your type of fish.know about your type of fish. Students will be taking notes on your Students will be taking notes on your

presentations. presentations.

Salt WaterSalt Water

Types: Damsels/Clownfish, Gobies, Types: Damsels/Clownfish, Gobies, Tangs/AngelsTangs/Angels

Diet: OmnivoresDiet: Omnivores Behavior: Territorial (most types)Behavior: Territorial (most types)

Types of Saltwater FishTypes of Saltwater Fish

Below are photos of the fish discussed. Below are photos of the fish discussed. Make a graphic organizer that compares Make a graphic organizer that compares their features and care. You will have an their features and care. You will have an identification quizidentification quiz

Types of Saltwater FishTypes of Saltwater Fish

Coral ReefCoral Reef

VocabularyVocabulary

Territorial:Territorial: Fish:Fish: Freshwater:Freshwater: Salt water:Salt water:

Fish ID Quiz Fish ID Quiz

Fish!Fish!CareCare


Fish Video Fish Video

ObjectivesObjectives

Explore, Analyze, and Understand the Explore, Analyze, and Understand the basics of fish carebasics of fish care

Warm Up Warm Up

What happened here? How might we fix What happened here? How might we fix this?this?

Nitrogen Cycle: Critical to Fish Nitrogen Cycle: Critical to Fish CareCare

Define: the establishment of beneficial Define: the establishment of beneficial bacteria in the aquarium and in the filter bacteria in the aquarium and in the filter media that will help in the conversion of media that will help in the conversion of ammonia to nitrite and then the conversion ammonia to nitrite and then the conversion of nitrite to nitrates.of nitrite to nitrates.

Nitrogen Cycle: Critical to Fish Nitrogen Cycle: Critical to Fish CareCare

Process can take from 2 weeks to 2 Process can take from 2 weeks to 2 months or longer to complete months or longer to complete

Nitrogen CycleNitrogen Cycle

ActivitiesActivities

Fish Care:Fish Care: Articles are located at stations throughout the Articles are located at stations throughout the

room. room. You have questions to answer for each You have questions to answer for each

packetpacket You will have 20 minutes @ each station. You will have 20 minutes @ each station.

There are 5 stations. There are 5 stations.

Fish!Fish!AnatomyAnatomy


Warm UpWarm Up

Is this a Fish?Is this a Fish?


How are fish bodies suited for How are fish bodies suited for swimming?swimming?

ExternalExternalAnatomyAnatomy

Internal AnatomyInternal Anatomy

Anatomy ExplainedAnatomy Explained

Brain: seat of the mental faculties of a fish.Brain: seat of the mental faculties of a fish. Esophagus: part of the digestive tract Esophagus: part of the digestive tract

connecting the mouth to the stomach.connecting the mouth to the stomach. Dorsal aorta: vessel in the back that Dorsal aorta: vessel in the back that

carries blood from the heart to the organs.carries blood from the heart to the organs.


Stomach: part of the digestive tract Stomach: part of the digestive tract between the esophagus and the intestine.between the esophagus and the intestine.

Air bladder: pocket in which urine collects.Air bladder: pocket in which urine collects. Spinal cord: part of the nervous system Spinal cord: part of the nervous system

that connects the brain to all other parts of that connects the brain to all other parts of a fish a fish


Kidney: blood-purifying organ.Kidney: blood-purifying organ. Urinary orifice: opening for eliminating urine.Urinary orifice: opening for eliminating urine. Genital Orifice: opening related to the genital Genital Orifice: opening related to the genital

organs.organs. Anus: end of the digestive tract.Anus: end of the digestive tract. Gonad: hormone-secreting sexual gland of a Gonad: hormone-secreting sexual gland of a

fish.fish.


Intestine: last part of the digestive tract.Intestine: last part of the digestive tract. Pyloric cecum: cul-de-sac related to the Pyloric cecum: cul-de-sac related to the

intestine.intestine. Gall bladder: small sac containing the bile.Gall bladder: small sac containing the bile. Liver: bile-producing digestive gland.Liver: bile-producing digestive gland. Heart: blood-pumping organ.Heart: blood-pumping organ.


Gills: respiratory organ of a fish.Gills: respiratory organ of a fish. Tooth: hard organ of a fish used to shred Tooth: hard organ of a fish used to shred

food.food. Eye: sight organ of a fish.Eye: sight organ of a fish. Olfactory bulb: bulging part of the smell Olfactory bulb: bulging part of the smell

organ of smell of a fish organ of smell of a fish

Science of the SeaScience of the Sea

ActivityActivity

Comparing Fish, Reptile and Bird Anatomy Comparing Fish, Reptile and Bird Anatomy worksheetworksheet

Fish!Fish!DiseasesDiseases


Warm UpWarm Up

What happened to this fish?What happened to this fish?


Why would fish disease be hard to spot?Why would fish disease be hard to spot?

Common Fish DiseasesCommon Fish Diseases

Clamped Fins Clamped Fins The fish clamps its fins close against the The fish clamps its fins close against the its body its body

Shimmy Shimmy Looks like the fish is swimming fast but Looks like the fish is swimming fast but staying in the same place. staying in the same place.


Ich Spots Ich Spots Ich looks like tiny white spots on the body Ich looks like tiny white spots on the body and fins of the fish. and fins of the fish.


Red or White Sores Red or White Sores Many things can cause sores on fish such Many things can cause sores on fish such as fights with other fish, scraping on sharp as fights with other fish, scraping on sharp rocks, and small wounds that get infected rocks, and small wounds that get infected and grow bigger. and grow bigger.


Crashed on the Bottom Crashed on the Bottom When fish crash on the bottom and do not When fish crash on the bottom and do not swim, it is usually a sign that they are swim, it is usually a sign that they are exhausted. There are many reasons a fish exhausted. There are many reasons a fish can become exhausted, but quite often can become exhausted, but quite often they have been sick, and probably showed they have been sick, and probably showed symptoms such as gasping, shimmy, or symptoms such as gasping, shimmy, or clamped fins, before they became tired clamped fins, before they became tired and crashed on the bottom. and crashed on the bottom.

DiseasesDiseases

Glancing Glancing is a fish behavior where a fish rubs itself is a fish behavior where a fish rubs itself on the bottom of the aquarium, or on the on the bottom of the aquarium, or on the gravel, or on a rock or ornament. The fish gravel, or on a rock or ornament. The fish rubs or glances because it is itchy. rubs or glances because it is itchy.

DiseasesDiseases

Loss of Appetite Loss of Appetite If your fish is not eating or takes food in its If your fish is not eating or takes food in its mouth and then immediately spits it out, mouth and then immediately spits it out, your fish is showing one of the Signs of your fish is showing one of the Signs of Stress and Disease. Stress and Disease.

DiseasesDiseases

Pop-eye Pop-eye in itself is not a disease but is more a in itself is not a disease but is more a

symptom of an underlying infection. symptom of an underlying infection.

Red Sores, Pop eye Red Sores, Pop eye

Gasping at the SurfaceGasping at the Surface

Gasping at the Surface Gasping at the Surface A fish that is gasping at the surface of the A fish that is gasping at the surface of the water is usually suffering from a lack of water is usually suffering from a lack of oxygen, that could be due to a lack of oxygen, that could be due to a lack of oxygen in the water or the fish's inability to oxygen in the water or the fish's inability to absorb the oxygen from the water. absorb the oxygen from the water.

Clam and Ich Clam and Ich

Pamphlet Students will create a

pamphlet on how to keep your fish happy and healthy

Must be coloredThings to do, NOT diseases

Killer AlgaeKiller Algae

Video Reviews Video Reviews

Care for Fish:Care for Fish: http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Care-for-Fish-in-Aquariums-24

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Fish CareFish Care General Tips: General Tips:

http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Maintain-an-Aquarium---General-Tips-142096974

Adding to your Tank : Adding to your Tank : http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Maintain-an-Aquarium---Adding-Fish-142097022

Fish Diseases: Fish Diseases: http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Maintain-an-Aquarium---Fish-Diseases-142097047

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