J.OBERAS SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC.

Amy’s Ville Subd. Guzman St. Brgy. Hibao-an Sur, Mandurriao

Iloilo City, Philippines
Tel. Nos.: 321-1331-3212786

COURSE OUTLINE IN
TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION
GRADE 8
TOPIC REFERENCE/S PAGE/S
1st Quarter - AGRI-FISHERY ARTS

HORTICULTURE AND CROP PRODUCTION

Lesson 1: Career Opportunities TLE 8 Page 5
Lesson 2: Hazard in Horticulture Farms TLE 8 Page 7
Lesson 3: Horticulture Hand Tools TLE 8 Page 11
Lesson 4: Tractor Implements and Safety Rules TLE 8 Page 17

POMOLOGY
Lesson 1:Site Selection and Field Preparation TLE 8 Page 26
Lesson 2:How to Grow Seedlings TLE 8 Page 30
Lesson 3: Plant Propagation TLE 8 Page 35
Lesson 4: Layout for Planting Trees TLE 8 Page 44
Lesson 5: Transplanting TLE 8 Page 47
Lesson 6: Nursery Management TLE 8 Page 52
Lesson 7: Management of Trees During Juvenile Period TLE 8 Page 58
Lesson 8: Management of Fruit-bearing Mango Trees TLE 8 Page 62

SWINE RAISING
Lesson 1:Common Breeds of Swine in the Philippines TLE 8 Page 69
Lesson 2:Breeding System TLE 8 Page 74
Lesson 3: Selection of Boars and Gilts TLE 8 Page 79
Lesson 4: Breeding of Sows and Gilts TLE 8 Page 85
Lesson 5: Farrowing Activities TLE 8 Page 90
Lesson 6: Caring for and Raising Piglets Up to Slaughter Age TLE 8 Page 95
Lesson 7: Feeds for Swine TLE 8 Page 102
Lesson 8: Management of Nutrients in Livestock Farms TLE 8 Page 111
Lesson 9: Animal Health TLE 8 Page 115
Lesson 10: Housing of Swine TLE 8 Page 121

2nd Quarter - HOME ECONOMICS

COOKERY
Lesson 1:Uses of Kitchen Tools, Equipment and Paraphernalia TLE 8 Page 135
Lesson 2: Maintaining of Kitchen Tools, Equipment and Paraphernalia TLE 8 Page 145
Lesson 3: Floor Care and Maintenance and Equipment Storage TLE 8 Page 153
Lesson 4: Performing Mensuration TLE 8 Page 166
Lesson 5: Performing Calculation TLE 8 Page 179
Lesson 6: Interpreting Kitchen Layout TLE 8 Page 182
Lesson 7: Practicing Occupational Health and Safety Procedures TLE 8 Page 194
 3rd Quarter - HANDICRAFT

MACRAMÉ
Lesson 1:Career Opportunities in Macramé TLE 8 Page 208
Lesson 2: Origin of Macramé TLE 8 Page 211
Lesson 3: Kinds of Macramé TLE 8 Page 214
Lesson 4: Classification of Materials, Tools, and Equipment in Macramé TLE 8 Page 225
Lesson 5: Characteristic of Quality Macramé TLE 8 Page 232

BASKETRY
Lesson 1:Career Opportunities in Basketry TLE 8 Page250
Lesson 2: History of Basketry TLE 8 Page 253
Lesson 3: Weaving Techniques and Pattern TLE 8 Page 257
Lesson 4: Basic Tools and Materials in Basketry TLE 8 Page 264
Lesson 5: Quality Supply and Materials for Basketry TLE 8 Page 268

4th Quarter - INDUSTRIAL ARTS

WOODWORKING
Lesson 1: Materials in Woodworking TLE 8 Page 286
Lesson 2: Carrying out Measurements and Calculations TLE 8 Page 303
Lesson 3: Occupational Safety and Health Procedures in Woodworking TLE 8 Page 311
Lesson 4: Woodworking Tools TLE 8 Page 322
Lesson 5: Wood Joints TLE 8 Page 355
Lesson 6: Project Making TLE 8 Page 363
Lesson 7: Making Drawers TLE 8 Page 379

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS ASSEMBLY AND SERVICING

Lesson 1: Wires and Other Materials TLE 8 Page 392
Lesson 2: Resistors TLE 8 Page 398
Lesson 3: Capacitors TLE 8 Page 404
Lesson 4: Coils TLE 8 Page 408
Lesson 5: Semiconductors TLE 8 Page 412
Lesson 6: Support Components TLE 8 Page 420

PERFORMING MENSURATION AND CALCULATION

Lesson 1: Volt-Ohms-Milliammeter TLE 8 Page 428
Lesson 2: Resistor Circuits TLE 8 Page 432
Lesson 3: Capacitor Circuits TLE 8 Page 438
Lesson 4: Proper Use of Volt-Ohms-Milliammeter TLE 8 Page 443
Lesson 5: Testing Electronics Components TLE 8 Page 449

PREPARING AND INTERPRETING TECHNICAL DRAWINGS

Lesson 1: Schematic and Pictorial Diagrams TLE 8 Page 465
Lesson 2: Wiring Methods TLE 8 Page 470

APPLICATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HAND TOOLS

Lesson 1: Mechanical Hand Tools TLE 8 Page 481
Lesson 2: Electrical Hand Tools TLE 8 Page 488

ELECTRICAL WIRING AND ELECTRONICS CIRCUITS

Lesson 1: Terminating Connecting Electrical Wiring and Electronic Circuits TLE 8 Page 493