Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Types of storage structures

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

-Identify storage structures for storing crop produce.
-Classify different types of storage structures.
-Appreciate the importance of proper storage structures.

In pairs, learners are guided to:
-Identify storage structures shown in pictures.
-Classify different types of storage structures.
-Share findings with classmates.

What are the different types of storage structures used for storing crop produce?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 29
-Pictures of storage structures
-Digital devices

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Matching crop produce to storage structures
Storage of Crop Produce - Ways of preparing storage structures

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

-Suggest crop produce that can be stored in each structure.
-Match crop produce to appropriate storage structures.
-Value proper selection of storage structures.

In pairs, learners are guided to:
-Suggest types of crop produce that can be stored in each structure.
-Match crop produce to appropriate storage structures.
-Share findings with classmates.

Which crop produce can be stored in different storage structures?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 29
-Pictures of storage structures
-Digital devices
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 30-31
-Print media

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Preparing containers and airtight bags
Storage of Crop Produce - Preparing storage rooms and granaries

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

-Prepare containers and airtight storage bags for storing crop produce.
-Clean and repair containers for storing crop produce.
-Appreciate properly prepared storage containers.

-Prepare a storage room or granary for storing crop produce.
-Clean and repair a storage room.
-Value properly prepared storage rooms.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Clean containers or airtight bags with warm soapy water.
-Dry them thoroughly in the sun.
-Repair any leakages or damaged parts of containers.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Empty the store if there was previous crop produce.
-Clear vegetation from around the store or granary.
-Clean the storage room or granary and let it dry.
-Repair damaged areas like roof leaks, floors, or walls.
-Dust with appropriate chemicals to prevent pests.
-Seal cracks.

How do we prepare containers and airtight storage bags for storing crop produce?
How do we prepare a storage room or granary for storing crop produce?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 31
-Containers (metallic, plastic, wooden, glass)
-Airtight bags
-Warm water
-Soap
-Repair materials
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 31
-Slasher or panga
-Disinfectant, soap
-Duster, jembe, gloves
-Hammer, nails, timber

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Controlling rodents in storage facilities
Storage of Crop Produce - Managing stored crop produce

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

-Explain methods of controlling rodents in storage facilities.
-Control rodents in storage facilities.
-Value rodent control in storage facilities.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain methods of controlling rodents in storage facilities.
-Place safe traps in granary to catch rats or mice.
-Use slasher to clear bushes around granary.
-Repair rodent guards to prevent rats from climbing into store.

How can we control rodents in storage facilities?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 31
-Safe traps
-Slasher
-Rodent guards
-Used engine oil
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 32-33
-Digital devices
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Checking moisture content in cereals

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

-Explain how to check moisture content in cereals and pulses.
-Check moisture content in cereals using salt method.
-Value proper moisture content checking in stored crop produce.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Dry salt for two days during hottest sun hours.
-Wash and dry glass bottle.
-Fill one-third of bottle with grains.
-Add three tablespoons of dry salt.
-Close bottle and shake vigorously for 1 minute.
-Let rest for 15 minutes and shake again.
-Observe whether salt sticks to bottle sides to determine moisture content.

How can we check moisture content in cereals and pulses?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 33
-Glass bottle (750 ml)
-Salt
-Cereals or pulses

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Ensuring proper ventilation
Storage of Crop Produce - Turning stored crop produce

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

-Explain the importance of proper ventilation in storage facilities.
-Ensure proper ventilation in storage facilities.
-Value proper ventilation in stored crop produce.

-Explain how to turn stored crop produce.
-Turn stored crop produce to allow air circulation.
-Dispose of spoilt produce appropriately.
-Value turning stored crop produce.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain the importance of proper ventilation in storage facilities.
-Use an improvised broom to remove dust or dirt that could block vents of the granary.
-Ensure free circulation of air in the granary.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain how to turn stored crop produce.
-Use shovel or rake to turn cereals or pulses gently.
-Dispose of any spoilt cereals appropriately.

How can we ensure proper ventilation in storage facilities?
How can we turn stored crop produce to maintain quality?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 34
-Improvised broom
-Storage facility (granary)
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 35
-Shovel or rake
-Stored cereals or pulses

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Introduction to flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Types of flour mixtures

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

-Define the term flour mixture.
-Explain the concept of flour mixtures.
-Appreciate the concept of flour mixtures.

In pairs, learners are guided to:
-Define the term flour mixture.
-Explain the concept of flour mixtures.
-Share ideas with classmates.

What are flour mixtures?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 39
-Digital devices
-Resource person
-Pictures of flour mixtures

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Gluten in flour mixtures

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

-Explain the role of gluten in flour mixtures.
-Describe how gluten affects flour mixtures.
-Appreciate the role of gluten in flour mixtures.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices or printed resources to find out about gluten in flour.
-Explain the role of gluten in flour mixtures.
-Describe how gluten affects flour mixtures.
-Share findings with classmates.

What is the role of gluten in flour mixtures?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 40
-Digital devices
-Printed resources

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Consistency of flour mixtures
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Batters and doughs
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Types of batters

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

-Define the term consistency in relation to flour mixtures.
-Describe different consistencies of flour mixtures.
-Appreciate different consistencies of flour mixtures.

-Describe batters and doughs as types of flour mixtures.
-Differentiate between batters and doughs.
-Appreciate different types of flour mixtures.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Define the term consistency in relation to flour mixtures.
-Describe different consistencies of flour mixtures.
-Share findings with classmates.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Describe batters and doughs as types of flour mixtures.
-Compare and contrast batters and doughs.
-Search and discuss the difference between batters and doughs.
-Write findings in notebooks.
-Share findings with classmates.

What is consistency in relation to flour mixtures?
What is the difference between batters and doughs?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 40
-Digital devices
-Printed resources
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 40
-Digital devices
-Printed resources
-Samples of flour mixtures
-Samples of batters

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Raising agents in flour mixtures

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

-Define the term raising agent.
-Identify raising agents used in flour mixtures.
-Value the use of raising agents in flour mixtures.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Define the term raising agent.
-Identify raising agents used in flour mixtures (air, carbon dioxide, steam).
-Identify substances that introduce raising agents (yeast, baking powder, sodium bicarbonate).
-Share findings with classmates.

What are raising agents and how are they used in flour mixtures?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 40
-Digital devices
-Printed resources
-Samples of raising agents

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing chapati dough

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

-Describe procedures for preparing dough for chapati.
-Identify ingredients needed for chapati dough.
-Appreciate the process of preparing chapati dough.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use print or digital resources to search for information on procedures for preparing dough for chapati.
-Identify ingredients needed for chapati dough.
-Discuss the consistency of chapati dough.
-Write procedures in exercise books.

What is the procedure for preparing dough for chapati?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 41
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Flour mixtures

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing chapati dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making chapati from dough
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing mandazi dough

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

-Prepare ingredients for chapati dough.
-Mix ingredients to form chapati dough.
-Value the proper preparation of chapati dough.

-Roll out chapati dough into circles.
-Cook chapati properly.
-Embrace making chapati from dough.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Prepare ingredients for chapati dough.
-Sift dry ingredients together.
-Add sugar, salt, water, and oil to form soft, sticky dough.
-Knead dough for 8-10 minutes until soft, elastic, and smooth.
-Cover dough to rest for 30 minutes.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Divide dough into pieces and let rest.
-Roll out dough into circles.
-Heat oil in frying pan.
-Fry chapati until golden on both sides.
-Serve as appropriate.

How is chapati dough prepared?
How is chapati made from dough?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 41-42
-All-purpose flour
-Salt, sugar, oil
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 41-42
-Chapati dough
-Rolling pin and board
-Frying pan
-Source of heat
-Serving platter
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 43
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Flour mixtures

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing mandazi dough

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

-Prepare ingredients for mandazi dough.
-Mix ingredients to form mandazi dough.
-Value the proper preparation of mandazi dough.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Prepare ingredients for mandazi dough.
-Sift dry ingredients together.
-Mix water, oil, and egg.
-Add this mixture to flour while kneading into dough.
-Knead for 15-20 minutes until smooth and elastic.
-Let dough rest for 10 minutes covered with damp cloth.

How is mandazi dough prepared?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 43-44
-All-purpose flour
-Baking powder, sugar, salt
-Water, vegetable oil, egg
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making mandazi from dough

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

-Roll out mandazi dough and cut into shapes.
-Cook mandazi properly.
-Embrace making mandazi from dough.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Roll out portions of dough into circles about 5mm thick.
-Cut into desired shapes and sizes.
-Heat oil and fry mandazi until golden brown.
-Remove and place in bowl.

How is mandazi made from dough?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 43-44
-Mandazi dough
-Rolling pin and board
-Frying pan
-Source of heat
-Serving bowl

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes

Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Procedures for preparing pancake batter
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Preparing pancake batter
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - Making pancakes from batter

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

-Describe procedures for preparing batter for pancakes.
-Identify ingredients needed for pancake batter.
-Appreciate the process of preparing pancake batter.

-Prepare ingredients for pancake batter.
-Mix ingredients to form pancake batter.
-Value the proper preparation of pancake batter.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use print or digital resources to search for information on procedures for preparing batter for pancakes.
-Identify ingredients needed for pancake batter.
-Discuss the consistency of pancake batter.
-Write procedures in exercise books.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Prepare ingredients for pancake batter.
-Sift flour, salt, and sugar into a bowl.
-Make a well in center and break egg into it.
-Add a little liquid and mix well.
-Add remaining liquid and mix well.
-Cover bowl and leave to stand for at least half hour.

What is the procedure for preparing batter for pancakes?
How is pancake batter prepared?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 45
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Flour mixtures
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 45
-All-purpose flour
-Salt, sugar
-Eggs, milk or water
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 45-46
-Pancake batter
-Oil
-Frying pan
-Source of heat
-Serving plate
-Lemon for garnish

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation
Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Importance of cleaning waste disposal facilities

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

-Explain the importance of cleaning waste disposal facilities.
-Identify different waste disposal facilities.
-Value cleanliness of waste disposal facilities.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Study pictures of different waste disposal facilities.
-Identify the facilities shown in the pictures.
-Discuss ways in which each facility should be cleaned.
-Share ideas with other groups.

How does cleaning waste disposal facilities promote hygiene?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 52
-Digital devices
-Pictures of waste disposal facilities
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Waste bins, sinks, and open drains

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

-Define waste bins, sinks, and open drains.
-Identify types of waste disposal facilities at home.
-Appreciate different waste disposal facilities.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital or print resources to find out the meaning of waste bins, sinks, and open drains.
-Share experiences on types of waste disposal facilities available at home.
-Write down points and share with classmates.

What are the different types of waste disposal facilities?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 53
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-Explain the importance of cleaning waste bins.
-Describe qualities of a good waste bin.
-Value cleaning of waste bins.

-Explain the importance of cleaning open drains.
-Identify problems caused by uncleaned open drains.
-Value cleaning of open drains.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the importance of cleaning waste bins.
-Describe qualities of a good waste bin.
-Share findings with classmates.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Discuss the importance of cleaning open drains.
-Identify problems caused by uncleaned open drains.
-Share findings with classmates.

Why is it important to clean waste bins?
Why is it important to clean open drains?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 53-54
-Digital devices
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 54
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 54-55
-Digital devices
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning a galvanized iron waste bin

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

-Outline materials needed for cleaning a galvanized iron waste bin.
-Clean a galvanized iron waste bin.
-Appreciate a clean waste bin.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify materials needed for cleaning a galvanized iron waste bin.
-Clean a galvanized iron waste bin following these steps:
-a) Tie the liner at the top and empty the bin.
-b) Check for maggots or molds.
-c) Scrub with a brush dipped in warm soapy water.
-d) Dry with a soft cloth immediately.

How do we clean a galvanized iron waste bin?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 56
-Warm soapy water
-Soft brush
-Cold water
-Disinfectant
-Soft cloth
-Galvanized iron waste bin

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

Cleaning Waste Disposal Facilities - Cleaning a stainless steel sink

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

-Outline materials needed for cleaning a stainless steel sink.
-Clean a stainless steel sink.
-Appreciate a clean sink.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify materials needed for cleaning a stainless steel sink.
-Clean a stainless steel sink following these steps:
-a) Clean with warm soapy water.
-b) Rinse with clean water.
-c) Pour a mixture of vinegar and baking soda down the sink occasionally.
-d) Flash with hot water and dry the sink.

How do we clean a stainless steel sink?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 57
-Warm soapy water
-Soft cloth
-Vinegar
-Baking soda
-Stainless steel sink

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-Outline materials needed for cleaning a ceramic sink.
-Clean a ceramic sink.
-Appreciate a clean sink.

-Define the terms laundering and disinfecting.
-Explain the difference between laundering and disinfecting.
-Appreciate the importance of laundering and disinfecting.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Identify materials needed for cleaning a ceramic sink.
-Clean a ceramic sink following these steps:
-a) Remove all utensils and debris.
-b) Clean with a nylon sponge using circular movements.
-c) Rinse with warm water with disinfectant.
-d) Dry with a soft non-fluffy cloth.
-e) Pour a mixture of vinegar and baking soda into the drain occasionally.
In pairs, learners are guided to:
-Use digital or print resources to find out the meaning of laundering and disinfecting.
-Discuss how the processes are carried out in their homes.
-Write down discussion points and share with classmates.

How do we clean a ceramic sink?
What is the difference between laundering and disinfecting?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 58
-Soap
-Nylon sponge or soft rag
-Warm water
-Disinfectant
-Ceramic sink
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 59
-Warm soapy water
-Broom
-Baking soda
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 62
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment
Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Methods of disinfecting clothing and household articles

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

-Identify methods of disinfecting clothing and household articles.
-Explain different methods of disinfecting.
-Appreciate various methods of disinfecting.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use printed or digital resources to search for information on methods of disinfecting clothing and household articles (sunlight, salt, boiling, disinfectants, ironing).
-Watch video clips on various ways of disinfecting.
-Make a list of clothing or household articles that can be disinfected using each method.
-Share findings with other groups.

What are the methods of disinfecting clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 63
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-Explain how sunlight is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for sun disinfection.
-Value disinfection using sunlight.

-Explain how boiling is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for boiling disinfection.
-Value disinfection using boiling.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain how sunlight is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for sun disinfection.
-Discuss advantages and disadvantages of using sunlight for disinfection.
-Share findings with classmates.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain how boiling is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for boiling disinfection.
-Discuss advantages and disadvantages of using boiling for disinfection.
-Share findings with classmates.

How is sunlight used for disinfection of clothing and household articles?
How is boiling used for disinfection of clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 64
-Digital devices
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 65
-Digital devices
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using disinfectants

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

-Explain how disinfectants are used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for disinfectant use.
-Value disinfection using disinfectants.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain how disinfectants are used for disinfection.
-Identify different types of disinfectants (white vinegar, borax, hydrogen peroxide, pine oil, sodium hypochlorite).
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for disinfectant use.
-Share findings with classmates.

How are disinfectants used for disinfection of clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 65
-Digital devices
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Using ironing for disinfection

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

-Explain how ironing is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for ironing disinfection.
-Value disinfection using ironing.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Explain how ironing is used for disinfection.
-Identify clothing and household articles suitable for ironing disinfection.
-Discuss advantages and disadvantages of using ironing for disinfection.
-Share findings with classmates.

How is ironing used for disinfection of clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 65
-Digital devices
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-Identify safety precautions during disinfection.
-Explain the importance of safety precautions.
-Value safety during disinfection.

-Outline steps for disinfecting gloves using commercial disinfectants.
-Disinfect gloves using commercial disinfectants.
-Appreciate commercial disinfectants.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Brainstorm safety precautions that one should consider when using different disinfection methods.
-Explain the importance of each safety precaution.
-Share findings with classmates.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Outline steps for disinfecting gloves using commercial disinfectants.
-Disinfect gloves following these steps:
-a) Sort the gloves.
-b) Wash using correct laundry method.
-c) Rinse in warm water.
-d) Prepare disinfectant as per instructions.
-e) Soak gloves in solution for 2-5 minutes.
-f) Rinse and dry appropriately.

What safety precautions should be observed during disinfection?
How do we disinfect gloves using commercial disinfectants?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 66
-Digital devices
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 67
-Warm water
-Soap
-Clothes line
-Aprons
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 67
-Warm water
-Soap
-Commercial disinfectant
-Gloves

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation
Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting white cotton towel using boiling

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

-Outline steps for disinfecting a white cotton towel using boiling.
-Disinfect a white cotton towel using boiling.
-Appreciate boiling as a disinfection method.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Outline steps for disinfecting a white cotton towel using boiling.
-Disinfect a white cotton towel following these steps:
-a) Wear protective clothing.
-b) Wash the towel in warm soapy water.
-c) Heat water until it boils.
-d) Put towel in boiling water for 2-5 minutes.
-e) Allow water to cool with towel inside.
-f) Remove towel and rinse in warm then cold water.
-g) Hang to dry in direct sunlight.

How do we disinfect a white cotton towel using boiling?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 68
-White cotton towel
-Warm soapy water
-Clean water
-Plastic buckets with lids
-Wooden stick
-Jiko or stove
-Sufuria
-Pot holder
-Protective clothing

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting a dustcoat by ironing
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting handkerchiefs using salt

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

-Outline steps for disinfecting a dustcoat by ironing.
-Disinfect a dustcoat by ironing.
-Appreciate ironing as a disinfection method.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Outline steps for disinfecting a dustcoat by ironing.
-Disinfect a dustcoat following these steps:
-a) Sort dustcoats according to fiber.
-b) Wash using correct laundry method.
-c) Rinse and dry appropriately, but leave slightly damp.
-d) Set iron box to correct temperature.
-e) Iron with high heat to complete dryness.

How do we disinfect a dustcoat by ironing?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 69
-Warm water
-Soap
-Basin
-Iron box
-Ironing board
-Dustcoat
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 70
-Salt
-Cold water
-Handkerchiefs

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Disinfecting socks using commercial disinfectant
Disinfecting Clothing and Household Articles - Importance of disinfecting clothing and household articles

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

-Outline steps for disinfecting socks using commercial disinfectant.
-Disinfect socks using commercial disinfectant.
-Appreciate commercial disinfectant for socks.

-Explain the importance of disinfecting clothing and household articles.
-Appreciate the importance of disinfecting for hygiene purposes.
-Value disinfection as a hygiene practice.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Outline steps for disinfecting socks using commercial disinfectant.
-Disinfect socks following these steps:
-a) Sort the socks.
-b) Wash using correct laundry method.
-c) Rinse in warm water.
-d) Prepare disinfectant as per instructions.
-e) Soak socks in solution for 5-10 minutes.
-f) Rinse and dry appropriately.
In groups, learners are guided to:
-Use digital or printed resources to search for the importance of disinfecting clothing and household articles for hygiene purposes.
-Make presentations to classmates on the findings.

How do we disinfect socks using commercial disinfectant?
Why is it important to disinfect clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 71
-Water
-Soap
-Disinfectant
-Basin
-Socks
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 71
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment
Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Presentations