SESSION PLAN

Sector : Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery

Qualification Title : Agricultural Crops Production NC II
Unit of Competency : Carry-out Harvest and Postharvest Operations
Module Title : Carrying Harvest and Postharvest Operations

Learning Outcomes:
LO. 1 Perform pre – harvest Operations
LO. 2 Perform Harvest Activity
LO. 3 Perform Postharvest Operation
LO. 4 Monitor Storage Pest and Diseases
A. INTRODUCTION
In this session, the trainees will understand the concept on how to carry-out harvest and post harvest operations. This unit deals with
knowledge and skills required by farmers to have a high yield in actual agricultural farm.
B. LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LO1: Perform pre – harvest operations
Learning Content Methods Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-1 No. 4.1-1 answers to
Physiological growth answer key 4.1- 1 hr
1
Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer Multi Media
presentation about of question ask by determines the Projector
Physiological growth Physiological growth trainer correctness of Laptop 1 hr
the answer
Demonstration Observe the trainer in perform No. 4.1-1 Compare  Tools pag
demonstrating the Job sheet or task answers to demo
Physiological growth sheet Performance 3 hr
criteria
 Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-2 No. 4.1-2 answers to
Physiological indicator answer key 4.1-
1 hr
2

Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer Multi Media
Physical indicators presentation about of question asked by determines the Projector
Physiological indicator the trainer correctness of Laptop 1 hr
the answer
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self-check Compare  Change in
demonstrating the No. 4.1-2 answers to color
Physiological indicator answer key 4.1-  Change in
2 1 hr
size
 Change in
texture
Agronomic Crop Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-3 No. 4.1-3 answers to
Agronomic Crop answer key 4.1- 1 hr
3
Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer Multi Media 1 hr
presentation about of question ask by determines the Projector
Agronomic Crop trainer correctness of Laptop
the answer
 Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self-check Compare  Nursery
demonstrating the No. 4.1-3 answers to source
Agronomic Crop answer key 4.1-  Variety of
3 plant
 Planting
calendar
1.Days 1 hr
after
planting
2. Days at
flowering
3. Days at
fruit set
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-4 No. 4.1-4 answers to
Obstruction answer key 4.1- 1hr
4

Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer Multi Media
Obstruction Obstruction question ask by determines the Projector
trainer correctness of Laptop 1 hr
the answer
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self-check Compare  Weeds
demonstrating the No. 4.1-4 answers to  Dead
Obstruction answer key 4.1- branches 1hr
4  Stakes and
wedges
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-5 Harvesting No. 4.1-5 answers to
tools and materials answer key 4.1- 1hr
5
Harvesting tools and
materials Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer Multi Media
Harvesting tools and question ask by determines the Projector
materials trainer correctness of Laptop 1 hr
the answer
 Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self-check Compare  Picking
demonstrating the No. 4.1-5 answers to poles
Harvesting tools and answer key 4.1-  Scythes
materials 5  Scissors
 Shears
 Shovels
 Collecting
baskets
with liners
 Harvesting
crates with
liner
 Container
with clean
water with
preservativ
e
 Sacks
 Twines
 Labels and
markers
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self-check Compare CBLM
sheet 4.1-6 Records No. 4.1-6 answers to
Records answer key 4.1- 1hr
6
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self-check Compare  Farm
demonstrating about No. 4.1-6 answers to calendar
Record keeping answer key 4.1-  Farm 1 hr
6 records
LO. 2 Perform harvesting Activity

Learning Content Methods Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time

Implementing Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
appropriate harvesting sheet 4.2-1 check No. 4.2-1 to answer key 4.2-1
methods Implementing 1 hr
appropriate
harvesting methods
View the video Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
presentation about question asked the correctness of Projector
Video Presentation Implementing by the trainer the answer Laptop 1 hr
appropriate
harvesting methods
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  PPE 2 hrs
Implementing check No. 4.2-1 to answer key 4.2-1  Picking
appropriate poles
harvesting methods  Scythes
 Scissors
 Shears
 Shovels
 Collecting
baskets
with liners
  Harvesting
crates with
liner
 Container
with clean
water with
preservativ
e
 Sacks
 Twines
Labels and
markers
Crop Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.2-2 Crop check No. 4.2-2 to answer key 4.2-2
1 hr
treatment

Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
presentation about question ask the correctness of Projector
1 hr
Crop treatment by trainer the answer Laptop

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Fruitcrop 3 hrs
Crop treatment check No. 4.2-2 to answer key 4.2-2 1. Mangoes
2. Papayas
3. Pineapple
4. Banana
5. Citrus
 Plantation
crop
1. Coffee
2. Cacao
3. Abaca
4. Coconut
5. Sugarcane
 Forage
 Ornamenta
ls
1. Rose
2. Sampaguit
a
3. Anthurium
4. Chrysanth
emum
 Cereals
1. Rice
2. Corn
 Vegetables
1. Leafy
2. Fruit
vegetable
3. Legumes
4. Bulbs
 Medicinal
plants
1. Sambong
2. Lagundi
3. Tsaang-
gubat
4. Yierba-
buena
5. Acapulko
6. Bayabas
7. Ampalaya
8. Pansit-
pansitan
9. Niyog-
niyugan
10. Bawang
 Essential
Oil plants
1. Ilang-ilang
2. Sampaguit
a
 3. Citronella
4. Vanilla
 Culinary
Herbs
1. Basil
2. lemon
grass
3. mint
4. tarragon
5. parsley
 Spices
1. black
pepper
2. chili
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.2-3 check No. 4.2-3 to answer key 4.2-3
Postharvest 1 hr
treatments

Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
presentation about question ask the correctness of Projector
Postharvest by trainer the answer Laptop 1 hr
treatments

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Hot water
Postharvest treatments Postharvest check No. 4.2-3 to answer key 4.2-3 treatment
treatments  Vapor heat
treatment
 Chemical
treatment
3 hrs
 Best
practices
in drying
 Pre-
cooling
treatment
 Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.2-4 check No. 4.2-4 to answer key 4.2-4
1hr
Characteristics
affecting harvest
Characteristics
Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
affecting harvest
Characteristics question ask the correctness of Projector
affecting harvest by trainer the answer Laptop 1 hr

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Continued

Harvesting of crops check No. 4.2-4 to answer key 4.2-4 occurrence
based on maturity of
indices and physiologic
characteristics al changes
 High in
water
3 hrs
content
 Susceptibl
e to attack
by
pathogens
and
insects
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.2-5 Harvesting check No. 4.2-5 to answer key 4.2-5 1hr

Harvesting Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
Harvesting question ask the correctness of Projector
1 hr
by trainer the answer Laptop

LO3. Perform postharvest operation

Postharvest operations Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM 1hr
 sheet 4.3-1 check No. 4.3-1 to answer key 4.3-1
Postharvest
operations
Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
Postharvest question ask the correctness of Projector
1 hr
operations by trainer the answer Laptop

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Washing

Postharvest handling check No. 4.3-1 to answer key 4.3-1  Cleaning
 Sorting
 Trimming
 Chemical
Treatment 3 hrs
 Grading
Fermentin
g
 Drying
 Blanching
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.3-2 check No. 4.3-2 to answer key 4.3-2
1hr
Postharvest
equipment
Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
Postharvest question asked the correctness of Projector
1 hr
equipment by the trainer the answer Laptop
Postharvest equipment
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Hot water
Postharvest check No. 4.3-2 to answer key 4.3-2 treatment
equipment machine
2 hrs
 Sorter
 Weighing
scale
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
Damage sheet 4.3-3 Damage check No. 4.3-3 to answer key 4.3-3 1hr
 Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
Damage question ask the correctness of Projector
1 hr
by trainer the answer Laptop

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Bruising

Damage check No. 4.3-3 to answer key 4.3-3  Wounding 3 hrs
 Abrasion
Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.3-4 Packaging check No. 4.3-4 to answer key 4.3-3

Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
Packaging question ask the correctness of Projector
by trainer the answer Laptop

Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Crates

Packaging check No. 4.3-4 to answer key 4.3-4 (wooden,
Packaging plastics
andstyro)
 Paper
wrap
 Carton box
 PEB
(Polyethyle
ne bags)
 Styro
 Sacks/bag
s
Storage and stacking Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM
sheet 4.3-5 Storage check No. 4.3-5 to answer key 4.3-5 1hr
and stacking

Video Presentation View the video about Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media 1 hr
Storage and stacking question ask the correctness of Projector
by trainer the answer Laptop
 Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  On-farm
Storage and stacking check No. 4.3-5 to answer key 4.3-5 storage
3 hrs
 Off-farm
storage

LO4. Monitor storage pest and diseases

Learning Content Methods Presentation Practice Feedback Resources Time

Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM

Reference-based sheet 4.4-1 Reference check No. 4.4-1 to answer key 4.4-1
Identification of Storage materials on Storage 1 hr
Pest and Diseases Pest and Diseases

Individualized Learning Read Information Answer self- Compare answers CBLM

sheet 4.4-2 Storage check No. 4.4-2 to answer key 4.4-2
1 hr
Pests and Diseases
Monitoring Protocols
Video Presentation View the video Answer oral Trainer determines Multi Media
presentation about questions the correctness of Projector
Storage Pest and Storage Pests and asked by the the answer Laptop 1 hr
Diseases Monitoring Diseases Monitoring trainer
Protocols
Demonstration Observe the trainer in Answer self- Compare answers  Insect pest
the making a report for check No. 4.4-2 to answer key 4.4-1  Rodents
storage pests and  Fungi
diseases  Bacteria
Prepared by: Reviewed and verified by: Approved by:

LOREN ANN I. ABARIENTOS DR. LYNNE ROSE O. JOCOSOL ENGR. VLADIMIR A. ESPINOSA
Trainer Support Staff PTC- Acting Administrator