AFA 10 Agri-Crop-Q2W4
AFA 10 Agri-Crop-Q2W4
AFA 10 Agri-Crop-Q2W4
TLE
Quarter 2 – Module 4:
Agricultural Crop Production
T L E– Grade 10
Alternative Delivery Mode
Quarter 2 – Module 4: Agricultural Crop Production
First Edition, 2020
TLE
Quarter 2 – Module 4:
Agricultural Crop Production
Handle Materials and Equipment
Introductory Message
For the facilitator:
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners into guided and
independent learning activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore,
this also aims to help learners acquire the needed 21st century skills while
taking into consideration their needs and circumstances.
In addition to the material in the main text, you will also see this box in the
body of the module:
As a facilitator, you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this
module. You also need to keep track of the learners' progress while allowing
them to manage their own learning. Furthermore, you are expected to
encourage and assist the learners as they do the tasks included in the
module.
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For the learner:
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful
opportunities for guided and independent learning at your own pace and
time. You will be enabled to process the contents of the learning resource
while being an active learner.
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competency.
In this portion, another activity will be given
Additional Activities to you to enrich your knowledge or skill of
the lesson learned.
1. Use the module with care. Do not put unnecessary mark/s on any
part of the module. Use a separate sheet of paper in answering the
exercises.
2. Don’t forget to answer What I Know before moving on to the other
activities included in the module.
3. Read the instruction carefully before doing each task.
4. Observe honesty and integrity in doing the tasks and checking your
answers.
5. Finish the task at hand before proceeding to the next.
6. Return this module to your teacher/facilitator once you are through
with it.
If you encounter any difficulty in answering the tasks in this module, do
not hesitate to consult your teacher or facilitator. Always bear in mind
that you are not alone.
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What I Need to Know
This module was designed and written with you in mind. It is here to help
you master the nature of Agricultural Crop Production. The scope of this
module permits it to be used in many different learning situations. The
language used recognizes the diverse vocabulary level of students. The
lessons are arranged to follow the standard sequence of the course. But the
order in which you read them can be changed to correspond with the
textbook you are now using.
Content Standard
The learner demonstrates an understanding of concepts, underlying
theories, and principles in the preparation of materials, tools, and equipment in
agronomic crop production.
Performance Standard
The learner prepares farm tools and equipment for agronomic crop
production based on the required task.
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What I Know
Direction: Read and understand the questions below. Choose the letter of the
best answer and write it on your answer quiz notebook
2. It is the likelihood that a hazard will cause injury or ill health to anyone at or
near a workplace.
a. Risk b. Exposure c. Hazard d. Chemicals
3. This occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard.
a. Risk b. Exposure c. Hazard d. Chemicals
4. This includes floors, stairs, work platforms, steps, ladders, fire, falling objects,
slippery surfaces, manual handling (lifting, pushing, pulling), excessively loud and
prolonged noise, vibration, heat and cold, radiation, poor lighting, ventilation, air
quality.
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Lesson Store/Dispose of Waste
Materials and Debris to
1 Workplace
What’s In
Rubric
Drawing is accurately 20
labeled by its functions.
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Notes to the Teacher
As a facilitator, you are expected to orient the learners
on how to use this module. You also need to keep track of
the learners' progress while allowing them to manage their
own learning. Furthermore, you are expected to encourage
and assist the learners as they do the tasks included in the
module.
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What’s New
Quantity Description
1pc. Pencil
1pc. Ruler
1 set Crayon
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Prepare the needed materials
2. You learned about the proper way of disposing of waste and the government laws
regarding this. Imagine you are a farmer and you need to dispose of your farm
waste, what will you do?
3. Answer the question in the previous number by drawing or illustration
EVALUATION:
Your work will be evaluated by your teacher using the following criteria:
1. Content and Message 70%
2. Creativity 20%
3. Neatness 10 %
What is It
Blades such as electric hedge trimmer blades, hoe, shovel, and other metal
surfaces can be sprayed with lubricant oil. Spray the blades then turn them on to
make sure oil works into all areas. All electrical and petrol gardening equipment
needs to be covered over with a blanket or sheet if kept in the shed. This will
prevent dust and dirt from getting to them.
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General Cleaning Procedures:
The farmer and/or farm workers responsible for cleaning must adhere as much as
possible to the following procedures:
Cleaning must not take place while fresh vegetables are being harvested,
packed, handled, and stored. Water that is used for cleaning must be safe.
The cleaning of equipment, tools, and containers must take place in a
designated area away from the field and the storage of agricultural inputs
and fresh vegetables.
When using cleaning and disinfection chemicals, the farmer and/or farm
workers must become familiar with the instruction use of these products.
Strictly adhere to all precautionary statements and mixing instructions.
Protect equipment, tools, containers, and fresh vegetables when working
with any chemicals.
Cleaning reusable containers:
The farmer and/or farm workers responsible for cleaning re-usable containers
must adhere as much as possible to the following procedures:
Remove as much as possible plant debris, soil, and residues of any kind, use
a brush or appropriate tool when necessary.
Inspect containers for physical damage which might injure, spoil and
contaminate fresh vegetables, if found, repair them.
Inspect containers for any missed plant debris, soil, and residues, if found,
re-clean.
If cleaning and/or disinfection chemicals are used, follow label instructions
for mixing.
When possible, containers should be placed under the full sun for rapid
drying.
Remove as much as possible plant debris, soil, and residues of any kind, use
a brush or another appropriate tool when necessary.
Inspect equipment for physical damage which might injure, spoil and
contaminate fresh vegetables, if found, repair them.
Inspect equipment, tools, and garbage cans for any missed plant
debris, soil, and residues, if found, clean again.
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If cleaning and/or disinfection chemicals are used, follow label
instructions for mixing
. As required, apply cleaning materials such as detergent and/or disinfection
chemicals, and ensure that no spots are missed.
Rinse with safe water, if there are parts of the equipment that cannot
be rinsed with water, use a clean wet towel, and follow the same
procedures for cleaning.
Ensure that small equipment and tools do not touch the ground floor
after the cleaning procedures.
When possible place in the full sun for rapid drying.
Store equipment and tools properly to avoid contamination.
The farmer and/or farm workers responsible for cleaning these areas must adhere
as much as possible to the following procedures:
Unplug any electrical equipment and if possible, cover with plastic electrical
motors, electrical boxes, connections, light fixtures, etc. do not use
packaging materials for this task.
Remove trash and any accumulated plant debris from the floors
Using low-pressure water.
Rinse the entire ceiling infrastructure and light fixtures to remove any dust
and soil build-up. Rinse walls, windows, and doors from the top downward
Rinse the entire floor surface to remove any soil build-up. Be careful not to
splash water onto the equipment.
If necessary, scrub areas with brush and cleaning materials such as
detergent, and ensure that no spots are missed.
After scrubbing areas with cleaning materials, rinse surface areas as
described previously wash out drains; be careful of not splashing water onto
types of equipment.
If cleaning and/or disinfection chemicals are used, follow label instructions
for mixing.
The farmer and/or farm workers responsible for cleaning hygienic facilities
must adhere as
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. Ensure that hygienic facilities have enough toilet paper, soap, and
disposable towels.
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Material Safety Data Sheets
Storage
Locate farm waste storage areas away from food handling, input storage, and
livestock housing areas to prevent cross-contamination and avoid attracting
pests.
Make sure farm waste storage areas and containers are adequate for the
amount of waste generated between disposal times.
Clean farm waste storage areas often enough to avoid creating conditions
that can cause cross-contamination or attract pests.
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Where possible, use containers with lids for the storage of farm waste until
removal.
Disposal
Storage
Disposal
What’s More
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What I Have Learned
Write your personal insight of what you have learned from the lesson. Answer the
question below. Write your answer in your activity notebook
2. What are the benefits when observing occupational health and safety?
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Rubric
4 3 2 1
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Analysis of the Of the learning Analyze the descriptive of
learning the learning
Experience Learning
experience.
Experiences,
And the value Experience but
the value of
the value
the derived Of the derived
Of the learning
Learning to Learning to
to the student
self or others, self or others
or others is
and the
vague and/or
enhancement
unclear.
Of the
student’s
appreciation
For the
discipline
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What I Can Do
4 3 2 1
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Making multiple connections articulate articulate any
Connections connections between this connections connection to
between this learning between this other learning
learning experience and learning or experiences.
experience and content from experience and
content from other courses, content from
other courses, past learning other courses,
past learning, experiences, past learning
life and/or future experiences, or
experiences, goals. personal goals,
and/or future but the
goals. connection is
vague and/or
unclear.
Assessment
Direction: Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen
letter in your quiz notebook.
1. It includes chemical substances such as acids or poisons and those that could
lead to fire or explosion, like pesticides, herbicides, cleaning agents, dust, and
fumes from various processes such as welding.
a. Chemicals b. Psychosocial environment
c. Mechanical and/or electrical d. Biological
a. Biological b. Chemicals
c. Mechanical and/or electrical d. Psychosocial environment
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6. It is the potential for harm, or adverse effect on an employee‘s health. Anything
which may cause injury or ill health to anyone at or near a workplace
a. .Chemicals b. Exposure c. Risk d. Hazard
7. It is the likelihood that a hazard will cause injury or ill health to anyone at or
near a workplace.
a. Risk b. Exposure c. Hazard d. Chemicals
8. This occurs when a person comes into contact with a hazard.
a. Risk b. Exposure c. Hazard d. Chemicals
9. This includes floors, stairs, work platforms, steps, ladders, fire, falling objects,
slippery surfaces, manual handling (lifting, pushing, pulling), excessively loud and
prolonged noise, vibration, heat and cold, radiation, poor lighting, ventilation, air
quality.
Additional Activities
Direction: Make a plot in your backyard using any available gardening tools
at home. Ask your parents to take a video for at least 15 minutes and send
it to the messenger account that I gave you. Reminders: Please use proper
personal protective equipment and with the supervision of your
guardian/parent.
RUBRICS
Score
Criteria 20 10 5
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Answer Key
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References
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/agriculture-seafood/food-
safety/good-agricultural-practices/6-4-storage-disposal-of-farm-wastes
http://www.depedbataan.com/resources/9/k_to_12_crop_production_learning_
modules.pdf
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