Conservation of Resources

Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Introduction to hay and forage
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Methods of conserving forage
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Identifying different hay conservation methods
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Baled hay as a conservation method
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Standing forage as a conservation method
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Stacking as a conservation method
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Steps in making a hay stack
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Practical hay stacking
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Materials for baling hay
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Practical hay baling
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Hay conservation in local communities
Conserving Animal Feed: Hay - Adopting hay conservation at household level
Conserving Leftover Foods - Meaning and importance
Conserving Leftover Foods - Methods of conserving leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Handling of leftover foods at home
Conserving Leftover Foods - Storage methods for leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Safety precautions in handling leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Reheating as a method of preparing leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Improving taste and texture of reheated foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Creating recipes for leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Community methods of preparing leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Preparing a recipe for leftover foods
Conserving Leftover Foods - Practical preparation of beef stew by reheating
Integrated Farming - Definition and concept
Integrated Farming - Importance in resource conservation
Integrated Farming - Components in a farm
Integrated Farming - Relational benefits between components
Integrated Farming - Crop production component
Integrated Farming - Crop production in resource conservation
Integrated Farming - Livestock farming component
Integrated Farming - Livestock farming in resource conservation
Integrated Farming - Fish farming component

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Define the term hay.
-Explain the importance of hay as animal feed.
-Appreciate the role of hay in animal feeding.

In groups or pairs, learners are guided to:
-Brainstorm and present the meaning of hay.
-Discuss the importance of hay as animal feed.
-Share personal experiences with hay as animal feed.

What is hay and why is it important as animal feed?

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-Digital devices
-Charts
-Resource person
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-Charts of hay conservation methods
-Pictures
-Drawing materials
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-Maize stovers or straws
-Posts, rafters, nails
-Hammer, wood saw, crowbar
-Tape measure and panga
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-Wood for making box
-Nails and hammer
-Measuring tape
-Saw
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-Grass
-Baling box
-Sisal twine
-Sickle
-Rake
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-Recipe books
-Display boards
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-Jiko or heat source
-Wooden spoon, service plates
-Sufuria or pot, clean water
-Beef stew to be reheated
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-Charts on integrated farming
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 17-18
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Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions

Conservation of Resources
Food Production Processes
Food Production Processes
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Hygiene Practices
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Production Techniques
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Integrated Farming - Fish farming in resource conservation
Integrated Farming - Agroforestry component
Integrated Farming - Agroforestry in resource conservation
Integrated Farming - Rabbit keeping component
Integrated Farming - Poultry keeping component
Integrated Farming - Rabbit and poultry keeping in resource conservation
Organic Gardening - Meaning and concept
Organic Gardening - Practices in crop production
Organic Gardening - Benefits and importance
Organic Gardening - Use of organic manure
Organic Gardening - Making organic pesticide using garlic
Organic Gardening - Making organic pesticide using hot peppers
Organic Gardening - Making organic pesticide using rabbit urine
Organic Gardening - Mechanical weed control methods
Organic Gardening - Making organic foliar feed using Mexican sunflower
Organic Gardening - Making organic foliar feed using rabbit urine
Organic Gardening - Making organic pesticide using rosemary
Organic Gardening - Selecting a crop for organic gardening
Organic Gardening - Preparing seedbed for organic gardening
Organic Gardening - Planting and applying organic manure
Organic Gardening - Managing crops using organic practices
Organic Gardening - Importance in producing healthy foods
Storage of Crop Produce - Types of storage structures
Storage of Crop Produce - Matching crop produce to storage structures
Storage of Crop Produce - Ways of preparing storage structures
Storage of Crop Produce - Preparing containers and airtight bags
Storage of Crop Produce - Preparing storage rooms and granaries
Storage of Crop Produce - Controlling rodents in storage facilities
Storage of Crop Produce - Managing stored crop produce
Storage of Crop Produce - Checking moisture content in cereals
Storage of Crop Produce - Ensuring proper ventilation
Storage of Crop Produce - Turning stored crop produce
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Introduction to flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Types of flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Gluten in flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Consistency of flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Batters and doughs
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Types of batters
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Raising agents in flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing chapati dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing chapati dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making chapati from dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing mandazi dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing mandazi dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making mandazi from dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing pancake batter
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing pancake batter
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making pancakes from batter
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Importance of cleaning waste disposal facilities
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Waste bins, sinks, and open drains
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Importance of cleaning waste bins
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Importance of cleaning sinks
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Importance of cleaning open drains
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning a galvanized iron waste bin
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning a stainless steel sink
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning a ceramic sink
Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning an open drain
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Meaning of laundering and disinfecting
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Methods of disinfecting clothing and household articles
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using sunlight for disinfection
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using salt for disinfection
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using boiling for disinfection
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using disinfectants
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using ironing for disinfection
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Safety precautions during disinfection
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting aprons using sunlight
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting gloves using commercial disinfectants
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting white cotton towel using boiling
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting a dustcoat by ironing
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting handkerchiefs using salt
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting socks using commercial disinfectant
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Importance of disinfecting clothing and household articles
Grafting in Plants - Meaning and methods of grafting
Grafting in Plants - Observing the grafting process
Grafting in Plants - Reasons for grafting
Grafting in Plants - Grafting for aesthetic purposes
Grafting in Plants - Practical grafting for aesthetic purposes
Grafting in Plants - Grafting for rejuvenation
Grafting in Plants - Practical grafting for rejuvenation
Grafting in Plants - Grafting for improvement purposes
Grafting in Plants - Practical grafting for improvement purposes
Grafting in Plants - Caring for grafted plants
Grafting in Plants - Practical care for grafted plants
Grafting in Plants - Selecting plants for grafting
Grafting in Plants - Record keeping for grafted plants
Homemade Sun Dryer - Concept and importance
Homemade Sun Dryer - Materials for construction
Homemade Sun Dryer - Design and sketching
Homemade Sun Dryer - Measuring and cutting materials
Homemade Sun Dryer - Making the framework
Homemade Sun Dryer - Covering the structure
Homemade Sun Dryer - Preparing vegetables for drying
Homemade Sun Dryer - Using the sun dryer
Homemade Sun Dryer - Monitoring the drying process
Homemade Sun Dryer - Packaging dried vegetables
Homemade Sun Dryer - Promoting vegetable preservation
Homemade Sun Dryer - Promoting vegetable preservation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

-Outline the contribution of fish farming in conserving resources.
-Explain specific ways fish farming conserves resources.
-Acknowledge the benefits of aquaculture in conservation of resources.

In groups or pairs, learners are guided to:
-Use digital or print resources to search for information on fish farming as a component of integrated farming and its contribution in conserving resources.
-Identify and discuss how fish farming as a component of integrated farming helps in conserving resources.
-Present findings in class.

How does fish farming help in conserving resources?

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-Digital devices
-Resource person
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MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 23-24
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-Garlic cloves
-Blender
-Warm water
-Containers
-Sieve
-Hot peppers
-Water
-Spray bottle
-Rabbit urine
-Measuring containers
-Spray equipment
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-Mexican sunflower leaves
-Large plastic container
-Stirring implement
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-Print resources
-Rosemary
-Garden tools
-Prepared plot
-Measuring tape
-Organic manure
-Seedlings or seeds
-Watering can
-Organic pesticides
-Organic foliar feed
-Knapsack sprayer
-Safety gear
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-Pictures of storage structures
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-Print media
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-Containers (metallic, plastic, wooden, glass)
-Airtight bags
-Soap
-Repair materials
-Slasher or panga
-Disinfectant, soap
-Duster, jembe, gloves
-Hammer, nails, timber
-Safe traps
-Slasher
-Rodent guards
-Used engine oil
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-Glass bottle (750 ml)
-Salt
-Cereals or pulses
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-Improvised broom
-Storage facility (granary)
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-Shovel or rake
-Stored cereals or pulses
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-Pictures of flour mixtures
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-Printed resources
-Samples of flour mixtures
-Samples of batters
-Samples of raising agents
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-Flour mixtures
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-All-purpose flour
-Salt, sugar, oil
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon
-Chapati dough
-Rolling pin and board
-Frying pan
-Source of heat
-Serving platter
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-Baking powder, sugar, salt
-Water, vegetable oil, egg
-Mandazi dough
-Serving bowl
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-Salt, sugar
-Eggs, milk or water
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-Pancake batter
-Oil
-Serving plate
-Lemon for garnish
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-Pictures of waste disposal facilities
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-Warm soapy water
-Soft brush
-Cold water
-Disinfectant
-Soft cloth
-Galvanized iron waste bin
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-Vinegar
-Baking soda
-Stainless steel sink
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-Nylon sponge or soft rag
-Ceramic sink
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-Broom
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-Clothes line
-Aprons
-Commercial disinfectant
-Gloves
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-White cotton towel
-Clean water
-Plastic buckets with lids
-Wooden stick
-Jiko or stove
-Sufuria
-Pot holder
-Protective clothing
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-Basin
-Iron box
-Ironing board
-Dustcoat
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-Handkerchiefs
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-Socks
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-Pictures of grafting process
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-Ornamental plant (hibiscus or bougainvillea)
-Scion of related species
-Sharp knife
-Grafting tape
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-Old tree stump
-Scions
-Wax
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-Orange plant seedling
-Lemon plant seedling
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-Pictures of plant care
-Grafted plants
-Pruning shears
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-School compound with plants
-Record keeping chart
-Pencil
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-Video clip
-Drawing materials
-Ruler
-Paper
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-Timber
-Saw
-Cut timber pieces
-Nails
-Hammer
-Wire mesh
-Framework structure
-Polythene paper
-Scissors
-Stapler/nails
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-Fresh vegetables
-Knife
-Cutting board
-Container for blanching
-Heat source
-Homemade sun dryer
-Prepared vegetables
-Cleaning materials
-Homemade sun dryer with vegetables
-Notebook
-Pen
-Dried vegetables
-Airtight containers
-Labels
-Digital camera/phone
-Digital platforms

Assessment rubrics -Oral questions -Written questions -Observation