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TLE-7-8_ACP_Q2_M1
TLE-7-8_ACP_Q2_M1
TLE- ACP
Quarter 2 – Module 1
Selecting and Using of Farm
Tools and Equipment
TLE –ACP- 7/8
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Quarter 2 – Module 1: Selecting and Using Farm Tools and Equipment
First Edition, 2020
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This module was designed and written for the learners. After going
through this module, the learner is expected to:
1. identify and classify farm tools and equipment according to use
2. enumerate and discuss pre-operations check-up steps
use appropriate tools or equipment for the job requirement according
to manufacturer’s specification and instruction TLE_9-12UT-0a-1
What I Know
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on
a separate sheet of paper.
2. The farm tool used in loosening the soil around the growing plants and putting
small amount of manure in the soil is called ____________.
A. spade C. hand trowel
B. shovel D. rake
3. Farm implement mounted to machinery that is used to till and pulverize the soil
where crops are to be planted is a ____________.
A. Disc plow C. Native plow
B. Disc harrow D. Native Harrow
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Lesson Selecting and Using Farm
1 Tools and Equipment
Planting agricultural crops is very important in our society. The main
source of our food came from agricultural farming. The success of crop
planting is depends on soil preparation. The kind and types of tools and
equipment used by the farmer determine the success and failure of his
crops. Thorough land preparation is achieved when we use appropriate tools
and equipment.
What’s In
Hand Tools - are usually light and are used without the help of animals or
machines. They are being used in performing farm activities which involve
small areas like school garden and home garden.
Equipment – powered tool machine used in farming. They are used in land
preparation and in transporting farm inputs and products. This equipment
need a highly skilled operator to use.
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What’s New
In order to perform agricultural operation successfully, one must have a
knowledge in using the tools, implements and equipment. Proper care and
maintenance of farm tools is necessary in order to prolong the serviceability of the
tools.
This module deals with the identification of farm tools, implements for
agricultural farm operations and develops the value of checking of tools before use
to avoid accidents.
To start with, I want you to look at the image below then write in your
notebook all the farm tools, equipment that you are familiar with and you have
observed that is commonly used by the farmers.
What is It
The tools that you have selected are some of the tools that are used in
agricultural operation. In order to prepare land for planting successfully, one must
have a good working knowledge of the tools, implements and equipment before
using them. Proper care and maintenance of farm tools are necessary in order to
prolong the serviceability of the tools.
To become more familiar with the different hand tools, farm implements and
equipment, lets us identify them and their functions.
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HAND TOOLS
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FARM EQUIPMENT
FARM IMPLEMENTS
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2. Disc harrow is a farm implement mounted to machinery that is used to
till and pulverize the soil where crops are to be planted. It is also used to
chop up unwanted weeds or crop remainders.
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3. All problems that are recorded must need an action to reduce or prevent
injury to the user.
Good work and quality output depend on the right kind of tools farm
implements/ equipment and facilities to be used in the right job. It is the very
important for an individual to have the knowledge and capability of securing.
What’s More
A. Directions: Arrange the jumble letters to form the word/s that answer
the given statements. Write your answer on your activity sheet.
1. Used for cleaning the ground and leveling the topsoil.
KRAE - ___________________
2. Used for digging canals, and for removing stumps and stones.
OCKPAMTICTK - _______________________
5. Used for loosening the soil around the growing plants and putting small
amount of manure in the soil.
TWHENDLRAO - ______________________
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C. Directions: Write SOIL if the tools are in accurate function and WATER
if it is inaccurate. Write your answer on you activity sheet/notebook.
3. Rake is used in removing trash, digging loose soil, moving soil from
one place to another and for mixing soil media.
5. Grab hoe is used for loosening the soil around the growing plants
and putting small amount of manure in the soil
Using the right tools and equipment for the specific job makes it
easier, faster, and more economical.
Directions: Write on your activity notebook what kind of farm tools used in
preparing a backyard garden is asked on the blank. This is to sum up our
lesson with this simple story of Mang Juan.
Mang Juan starts preparing his backyard garden. He cut the tall
grasses and vine using his (1) _____________. He used (2) _____________ for
removing stumps and stone. Because there are big stones and tree stumps
he used also the (3) _____________. In making seedbed, he started to dig
loose soil, moving soil from one place to another and mixing soil media by
using (4) _____________. For breaking hard topsoil and pulverizing the soil
Mang Juan use (5) _____________. He finished the land preparation in his
garden by using rake in cleaning the ground and levelling the topsoil.
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What I Can Do
Directions: Conduct a practical test in your house. List all the farm tools,
implements and farm equipment of your father. Identify, classify or sort out
the farm tools, implements and farm equipment according to use by filling
in the table below. Write your answers on your activity notebook.
Classification Name
Tools
Implement
Equipment
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Assessment
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on
a separate sheet of paper.
4. A tool with one end of its blade flattened and the other pointed at
right angles to its handle is a ________________.
A. mattock C. bolo
B. mattock D. spade
5. Which tool resembles the appearance of spoon and use for transferring
soil?
A. Spade C. Spading fork
B. Shovel D. Grub hoe
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Answer Key
.5 Grab Hoe
.5 B .4 Shovel
.4 A .3 Crowbar
.3 B .2 Pick Mattock
.2 C .1 Bolo
.1 A
Learned
Assessment What I Have
.5 Water
.4 Soil 1
.3 Water 2
.2 Water 4
.1 Soil 3
.C B.
.5 Hand Trowel
.4 Disc Harrow mattock .5 B
.3 Hand Tractor crowbar, pick .4 D
.2 Pick Mattock native disc flow, .3 B
.1 Rake 4-wheel tractor, rake, .2 C
A: Shovel, Hand tractor, .1 D
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References
Agu, Zain. n.d. “The Most Common Farm Tools and Equipment.” Legit. Accessed
June 29,2020.https://www.legit.ng/1186398-farm-tools-uses-pictures.html.
Moreno, Noellaloveabee. 2017. “Different Farm Tools and Equipment.” Prezi. Posted
March 5, 2017. https://Prezi. Posted March 5, 2017.
https://Prezi.com/o2v6-aepnzjm/different-farm-tools-and-equipment/.
Van Haunte, Jef. n.d. “Growing Rich, Tasty Veggies in Harmony with Nature.”
Weebly.Accessed May 22, 2020. https://gltnhs-tle.weebly.com/lesson-
14html.
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