5. EPP 2ND QUARTER W-5.pptxgrade 5 science

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1. GARDEN TOOLS AND THEIR USES

2. ORNAMENTAL OR VEGETABLE GARDEN

3. Gardening Poems for Gardening Kids Every child who has gardening tools, Should learn by heart these gardening rules.

4. He who owns a gardening spade, Should be able to dig the depth of its blade. He who owns a gardening hoe, Must be sure how he means his strokes to go.

5. But he who owns a gardening fork, May make it do all the other tools' work. Though to shift, or to pot, or annex what you can, A trowel's the tool for child, woman, or man.

6. 'Twas a bird that sits in a branch of a tree, Who sang these gardening songs to me.

7. The following are the most commonly used garden tools . -long- handled tool having a bar at one end with teeth in it -used for collecting dried leaves, grass and dirt. RAKE

8. -has a flat, rectangular blade -used to digging, making holes for planting, and transferring of soil and sand to other places. SPADE

9. -is a much larger fork used to lift and throw hay. It is also used in digging and preparing the soil for the plants. PITCH FORK

10. - Is a tool with a broad or scoop attached to a handle. It is used to dig, lift, and throw loose matter. SHOVEL

11. -used for cultivating, weeding or loosening the hard and dry soil around the plant - It has a thin blade across the end of a long handle HOE

12. - Is a tool with a curved blade used for loosening ground and taking up small plants. used for cultivating the soil around the plant TROWEL

13. used for chopping roots when digging or making a trench PICK MATTOCK

14. used for carrying tools and garden soil from one place to another WHEEL BORROW used for cutting tall grasses; dried branches, leaves SHEARS

15. used for digging big holes CROWBAR

16. used for watering plants used for spraying diseased plants attacked by pests WATER SPRINKLER SPRAYER

17. used for measuring the size of plots used for cutting wood, trees and grasses. MEASURING TAPE BOLO

18. A X E -Is a tool with a flat, sharp blade fastened to a handle used for cutting trunk of trees and their branches.

19. GARDEN KNIFE - can be used for dividing and transplanting plants, weeding, digging, and others.

20. GARDEN Gloves Protect your hands from getting dirty and from injury. They also enable your hands to increase the grip and handle of other tools and keep your hands safe from sharp objects and thorns.

21. After using the tools in the garden, clean each one of them and store them properly. For proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment, observe the following: 1. Tools should be kept in their proper places. 2. Clean and dry the garden tools after using and before keeping them. 3. To prevent any untoward incident, place the sharp –edged and pointed tools in a cabinet. 4. To avoid getting hurt, do not play with garden tools, for they might get broken. 5. Wipe for the metal parts with oil to prevent rusting if the tools will not be used for a long time. 6. Repair any broken tool at once to save time. 7. Sharpen the tools so that they will be in good condition and ready for the next use.

22. Garden makes good use of some basic tools. These appropriate basic tools are means to carry out specific functions to accomplish a task. Tools make gardening much easier and more convenient.

23. In using any of the tools and equipment for plant, remember to practice these simple health and safety practices. Have the right tool for planting trees and fruit trees. 2. Use the right tool for the right purpose. 3. Wear the proper attire when planting.

24. I. Identify the term being described in each statement. Write your answer on the line. 1. ___________ used for collecting dried leaves, grass and dirt. 2. ____________used to break, mix, cut and transfer soil to other places. 3. ____________protect your hands from getting dirty 4. ____________used for cultivating or digging the soil. RAKE SPADE GARDEN GLOVES HOE

25. 5. ____________it is used to dig, lift, and throw loose matter. 6. ____________used for dividing, and transplanting plants, weeding, digging 7. ____________to spout to sprinkle water on the plants. SHOVEL GARDEN KNIFE WATERING CAN

26. 8. ______________used for carrying tools and garden soil from one place to another 9. ______________used for cutting tall grasses; dried branches, leaves 10. _____________used for digging big holes WHEEL BARROW AXE CROWBAR

27. Proper Ways of Using Garden Tools Tools are means to successful gardening. Proper maintenance should be observed so that they remain in good condition and one can use them longer. Here are some ways on how to take care of the tools used in gardening: After using, clean or wash the tools before keeping. Provide a place for the tools. Sharp-edged tools should be placed in a cabinet to prevent anyone from getting hurt.

28. 4. If the tools will not to be used for a long time, wipe the metal with oil to prevent rusting. 5. Sharpen the tools so that they will be in good condition and ready for the next use.

29. Preparing the Soil for Planting In preparing the plot, follow these steps: Prepare the plot using a tape measure, meter stick, or full steel tape, and then measure the rectangular plot or plots in uniform sizes. Mark the corners by using short sticks. Connect the sticks using a thick thread or thin cord around the perimeter of each rectangular plot. Dig the soil around the plot and raise it to about 6cm so that it becomes elevated.

30. 3. Remove the dirt in the soil like dried leaves, stones, weeds and other foreign matters. 4. Loosen the soil within the plot. Dig a depth of about 3 to 5 cm for planting vegetable seedlings. And the right amount of fertilizer to make the soil fertile. Use a hole for loosening and rake to even the surface.

31. 5. Make holes on the soil using a sharp-edged object or trowel. Consider proper spacing for the growth of the plants. 6. After making holes, remove the cord and the sticks in the corner. 7.Plant the seedlings in the holes. One or more plants can be placed in one hole depending on the person who is planting.

32. 8. Sprinkle water on the plants after transferring them to the beds. 9. Slightly cover the plants from direct sunlight to prevent them from wilting. 10. Put some hay, grass, or leaves around each plant to maintain the moisture of the soil.

33. 11. Always keep the soil moist by sprinkling water on it. Be sure that the water is just enough to prevent the plants from becoming soaked.

34. Caring for the Plants Caring for the plants is important so that they may live healthier and longer. Water the plants every morning or before sunset, especially during summer to prevent the plants from wilting. Remove dry leaves and stems from the plants. Removed damaged leaves and other signs of plant diseases and pests.

35. 4. Provide support to plants that have weak stems. 5.If necessary, spray insecticides. 6. Cover the plants with sacks or banana leaves. This protects them from the direct heat of the sun. 7. Provide a fence around the garden for protection against stray animals.

36. Words to Study - the act of preserving the condition or situation - small area or ground - to make known - the outer part or edge - something that marks or fixes a limit MAINTENANCE PLOT DENOTE BORDER BOUNDARY

37. 6. - to transfer one part or an individual to another place 7. – a frame of lattice work used to support climbing plants. 8. –plants that grow in vines which resembles a vein TRANSPLANTING TRELLISES PLANT VEINS

38. ORGANIC 9. – relating to or derived from living things; involving, producing, or dealing in foods produced without the use of laboratory made fertilizer, growth substance, antibiotics, or pesticides