Food Production Processes

Storage of Crop Produce - Types of storage structures
Storage of Crop Produce - Matching crop produce to 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 - 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

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

-Explain ways of preparing storage structures for crop produce storage.
-Identify steps in preparing storage structures.
-Value proper preparation of storage structures.

In pairs, learners are guided to:
-Use digital devices and print media to search for information on ways of preparing storage structures in readiness for storage of crop produce.
-Identify steps in preparing storage structures.
-Share findings in plenary.

How are storage structures prepared before storing crop produce?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 30-31
-Digital devices
-Print media
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 31
-Containers (metallic, plastic, wooden, glass)
-Airtight bags
-Warm water
-Soap
-Repair materials
-Slasher or panga
-Disinfectant, soap
-Duster, jembe, gloves
-Hammer, nails, timber
-Safe traps
-Slasher
-Rodent guards
-Used engine oil

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

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

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

-Explain ways of managing stored crop produce to reduce spoilage.
-Outline methods for maintaining crop produce quality.
-Value proper management of stored crop produce.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Read a story about managing stored crop produce.
-Identify methods used to manage stored crop produce.
-Discuss why it is necessary to manage stored crop produce.
-Share findings during class presentation.

How can stored crop produce be managed to reduce spoilage?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 32-33
-Digital devices
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 33
-Glass bottle (750 ml)
-Salt
-Cereals or pulses
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 -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

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

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

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Food Production Processes

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

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

-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:
-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 the difference between batters and doughs?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 40
-Digital devices
-Printed resources
-Samples of flour mixtures
-Samples of batters
-Samples of raising agents
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 41
-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
Cooking: Using Flour Mixtures - 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.

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.

How is chapati dough prepared?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 41-42
-All-purpose flour
-Salt, sugar, oil
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon
-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
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 43-44
-Baking powder, sugar, salt
-Water, vegetable oil, egg

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Food Production Processes
Hygiene Practices

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

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
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 45
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Flour mixtures
-All-purpose flour
-Salt, sugar
-Eggs, milk or water
-Mixing bowl, wooden spoon
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 45-46
-Pancake batter
-Oil
-Serving plate
-Lemon for garnish
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 52
-Pictures of waste disposal facilities
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

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

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
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 53-54
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 54
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 54-55

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 57
-Vinegar
-Baking soda
-Stainless steel sink
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 58
-Soap
-Nylon sponge or soft rag
-Warm water
-Ceramic sink
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 59
-Broom

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment

Hygiene Practices

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

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

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

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.

What is the difference between laundering and disinfecting?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 62
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 63
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 64

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-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 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 boiling used for disinfection of clothing and household articles?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 65
-Digital devices
-Resource person
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 66

Assessment rubrics -Written questions -Oral questions -Observation

Hygiene Practices

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

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

-Outline steps for disinfecting aprons using sunlight.
-Disinfect aprons using sunlight.
-Appreciate sunlight as a disinfection method.

In groups, learners are guided to:
-Outline steps for disinfecting aprons using sunlight.
-Disinfect aprons following these steps:
-a) Sort the aprons.
-b) Wash using correct method and detergents.
-c) Rinse in warm then cold water.
-d) Dry in direct sunlight until totally dry.

How do we disinfect aprons using sunlight?

MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 67
-Warm water
-Soap
-Clothes line
-Aprons
-Commercial disinfectant
-Gloves
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
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 69
-Basin
-Iron box
-Ironing board
-Dustcoat
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 70
-Salt
-Cold water
-Handkerchiefs
MENTOR Agriculture Learner's Book p. 71
-Water
-Disinfectant
-Socks
-Digital devices
-Print resources
-Resource person

Assessment rubrics -Activity journal -Observation -Practical assessment