Set the Scene:
Let’s start with some engaging questions to connect your everyday life to the subject of butter production. Please consider the following:
- Have you ever wondered how butter is made?
- Do you know what factors affect the quality and quantity of milk produced by dairy cows?
- How do you think the mood of dairy cows impacts their milk production?
- Have you ever tried any artisanal butter or other dairy products?
- What do you think is the most important step in the butter production process?
Featured Image Analysis & Prediction:
Look at the featured image and describe what you see. What do you think this activity will be about based on this image? Please consider the following questions:
- What is the main subject of the image?
- What do you think is happening in the image?
- How does the image relate to the topic of butter production?
Introduction:
Please read the introduction to the activity, which describes the journey of rich, creamy butter from pastures to production. Pay attention to the key factors that affect the quality and quantity of milk produced by dairy cows.
Video Engagement:
Watch the video associated with the activity, which can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go4P5Z5-5z8. Pause the video at the following strategic points:
- When the video describes the cow care and milk collection process
- When the video explains the milk processing and pasteurization step
- When the video shows the butter production and packaging process
For each pause point, please reflect on or discuss the following questions:
- What did you learn about the cow care and milk collection process?
- How does the milk processing and pasteurization step affect the quality and safety of the milk?
- What do you think is the most important factor in the butter production and packaging process?
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