Department of Education: Preparing Layout Design of An Orchard Gardening
Department of Education: Preparing Layout Design of An Orchard Gardening
Department of Education: Preparing Layout Design of An Orchard Gardening
Department of Education
Region III – Central Luzon
Schools Division of City of Malolos
CITY OF MALOLOS INTEGRATED SCHOOL – ATLAG
(FORMERLY ATLAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)
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A. Content Standard Demonstrates an understanding of scientific practices in planting trees and fruit trees
B. Performance Applies knowledge and skills in planting trees and fruit trees
Standard
C. Learning Prepares layout design Prepares layout design of an orchard garden using Prepares layout design Prepares layout design
Competency/ of an orchard garden the information gathered. of an orchard garden of an orchard garden
Objectives
using the information (TLE6AG-0c-4) using the information using the information
Write the LC code for each. gathered. gathered. gathered.
(TLE6AG-0c-4) (TLE6AG-0c-4) (TLE6AG-0c-4)
II. CONTENT Preparing Layout Preparing Layout Preparing Layout Preparing Layout Preparing Layout
Design of an Orchard Design of an Orchard Design of an Orchard Design of an Orchard Design of an Orchard
Gardening. Gardening. Gardening. Gardening. Gardening.
III. LEARNING RESOURCES
A. References K-12 MELC- C.G p 409 K-12 MELC- C.G p 409 K-12 MELC- C.G p 409 K-12 MELC- C.G p 409 K-12 MELC- C.G p 409
1. Teacher’s Guide
Pages
2. Learner’s Materials pages
3. Textbook pages
4. Additional Materials from
Learning Resource (LR) portal
B. Other Learning Resource Laptop, pictures Laptop, pictures Laptop, pictures Laptop, pictures Laptop, pictures
III. PROCEDURES
A. Reviewing previous lesson or Name some tools and equipment What is layout? What is a Quincunx/ Diagonal Among the four types of layout that Why do we need to layout our
presenting the new lesson used in making orchard farm. What type of layout have we layout design? we already learned , which do you orchard?
discussed yesterday? prefer most?
B. Establishing a purpose for the This morning we will learn about We will learn another type of layout We will learn another type of layout We will learn another type of layout This morning/afternoon we will
lesson Preparing Layout design of an design which is Diagonal method. design which is Hexagonal method. design which is Terracing method. learn how to important it is to layout
Orchard Gardening?
C. Presenting examples/ Do you like to plant?
instances of the new lesson What plants do you have at home?
Do you take good care of your
plants?
How?
How are they arranged?
D. Discussing new LAYOUT Types of Layout Designs Types of Layout Designs Types of Layout Designs Types of Layout
concepts and practicing new Continue.. Continue.. Continue..
skills #1 The layout of the orchard is a very 3. Quincunx / Diagonal Designs
important operation. Under this, the Method 4. Equilateral triangle / 5. Contour / Terracing Method Continue..
arrangement of fruit plants in the trees are planted like in Hexagonal Method The imaginary line connecting
plot is carefully done to put the square method but has - trees are planted at the all points Importance of Laying out
plants at a suitable distance for additional corners of an equilateral with equal elevation across
proper development and for tree in the center of each an Orchard
triangle, where six triangles the slope is called
accommodating the requisite square - it gives you easy
are joined forming a contour done in hilly areas by
number of plants per unit area in called a “filler crop”. hexagon shape with a seventh connecting all operations like cultivation,
addition to improving the aesthetic tree at the center points of some elevation intercropping,
look of the orchard. across slope maintaining the irrigation, spraying of
space. plant, protection
Hence, the factors which are chemicals, and growth
considered important for proper regulators.
layout of the orchard are (i)
Benefits of an orchard
system of planting and (ii)
planting distance of individual ● provide many
fruit species which again would environmental benefits.
provide the following They reduce heating
advantages: and
cooling costs
1. Allow equidistance for each ● reduce pollution and
tree for uniform growth. take up carbon
2. Allow easy orchard ● provide oxygen, provide
operations like cultivation,
intercropping, irrigation,
habitat for wildlife
spraying of plant protection ● hold water and reduce
chemicals and growth soil erosion
regulators, harvesting etc. ● gives shade to people
3. Proper utilization of orchard and cool environment
space avoiding wastage of ● economic opportunity
land.
4. Help in proper supervision
and management of the
orchard.
5. Aloe further extension of
area from time to time so
that subsequent planting
would match with the
existing orchard planting.
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