Farm Tools

1. Agricultural Production
Exploratory
Prepared by:
LERMA D. DELOS SANTOS

2. I. OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, the learners should be
able to:
a. Explain the uses of farm tools and equipment
b. Classify the different farm tools

3. II. SUBJECT MATTER
Topic: Farm Tools and Equipment and their Classification and Maintenance
References: KONG, A., SAN DIEGO, D., FRANCISCO, J., DELA CRUZ, N., MENDOZA,
E.
K to 12 Basic Education Program Learning Materials for Grade 7 and 8 – TLE –
Agriculture and Fishery Arts – Horti-Crop Production, Division of Oriental
Mindoro, FFHNAS, Sta. Maria, Bulacan, MMFSL, Malolos City, TSF, Tanauan City
Materials: Laptop, Learning Module, LCD Projector
Values: Appreciation

4. III. PROCEDURE
A. PRELIMINARY ACTIVITIES
Teacher’s Activity
A. Prayer
“Let us pray first, anyone who wants to lead the
prayer?”
B. Preparation
“Good afternoon class!”
“Please arrange your chairs according to your row.”
“You may now take your seat.”
“Monitor, may I know who are the absent for today?”
Thank you monitor.
Students Activity
(One student will lead the
prayer)
Good afternoon Ma’am!
Students arrange their chairs.
Thank you Ma’am!
( The Class Monitor will stand
and tell the absentee)

5. B. DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES
Teacher’s Activity
A. Motivation
“Okay, are you all ready for our lesson?”
“Who among you here have farms? How about
gardens beside your houses?”
“What crops are planted which is common in your
barangay or town? Have you tried planting your own
crops? What are the tools and equipment that you use
in planting your crops?”
Students Activity
Yes Ma’am!
(students will raise their
hands)
(students will raise their
hands andanswer)

6. Teacher’s Activity
“So I want You now to enumerate and identify the
different farm tools and equipment in planting your
crops.”
(Pick 3 students to answer)
“Thank you class for all of your answers are correct
because we have a lot of different kinds of farm tools
and equipment used in planting crops. And we can
also classify it according to its uses.”
Students Activity
(students will raise their
hands andanswer)

7. Teacher’s Activity
B. Lesson Proper
“Today our topic is all about the different FARM TOOLS
AND EQUIPMENT AND THEIR CLASSIFICATION.”
The teacher states the lesson objectives
“When you hear the word FARM TOOLS, what comes into
your mind? How about EQUIPMENT? Anyone?”
(Pick 2 students to answer)
“Thank you; please listen attentively because after the
discussion we will have our short quiz.”
Students Activity
(students listen to the
lesson objectives)
(students will raise their
hands and answer)

8. FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT AND THEIR
CLASSIFICATION
“FARM TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT”
Farm tools and equipment play a very important role in
every farm practice and operation. Hence, as a learner
you should be able to know, identify, and learn their
uses to become a successful farmer someday.

9. Classification of farm tools and equipment:
1. Hand Tools are the simplest tools since they are used with your bare
hands in performing farm operation and practices in a small farm or
vegetable garden in the backyard or in school.
a. Cutting tools
- Sickle - Axe
- Knives - Bolo
- Pruning shears

10. b. Digging tools
- Grub-hoe - Pick mattock
- Hand trowel - Crowbar
- Hand cultivator - Spade
- Shovel - Dibbler or Dibble
c. Lifting tools
- Hand Trowel - Hand Fork
- Shovel - Sprinkler
- Wheelbarrow - Pail or can

11. d. Leveling tools
- Rake
2. Farm Implements these are accessories which are pulled by working
animals or mounted machineries (hand tractor, tractor) and which are
usually used in the preparation of land. These are usually made of a special
kind of metal.
a. Plow
b. Harrow
c. Rotavator

12. 3. Farm Machinery means all machines and tools that are used in the
production, harvesting, and care of farm products, and includes trailers that
are used to transport agricultural produce or agricultural production
materials between a local place of storage or supply and the farm,
agricultural tractors, threshing machinery, hay-baling machinery, corn
shellers, hammermills, and machinery used in the production of
horticultural, agricultural, and vegetable products.
a. Combined harvester
b. Hand tractor
c. Four wheeled hand tractor

13. C. Application
“You will be grouped into 6 groups. Start by counting 1-6. Each group has the
corresponding classification and will report the uses of the farm tools and equipment
that you have answered.”
Group 1 – Cutting Tools
Group 2 – Digging Tools
Group 3 – Lifting Tools
Group 4 – Leveling Tools
Group 5 – Farm Implements
Group 6 – Farm Machinery

14. IV. GENERALIZATION
Teacher’s Activity
“I know you learned a lot from this
day’s discussion, so anyone who can
summarize the lesson?”
Call 2 students to summarize the
topic. “Very good! Thank you.”
“Is everything clear class?”
“Do you have questions?”
Students Activity
(Students raise their hands)
“Yes ma’am.”
“None ma’am.”