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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
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III.
PROCEDURES
A. Reviewing Recall past lesson. Recall past lesson. Recall past lesson. Recall past lesson. Recall past lesson.
previous lesson or Directions: Unscramble the
presenting the new following jumbled letters to form
lesson new words.
______________1. ORPK
______________2. TLTCAE
______________3. LMFSIKIH
______________4.
TVRENIRANIA
______________5. DOVLILOIEH
B. Establishing a This lesson aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and attitude on
purpose for the animal and fish raising as a very profitable and in-demand business in the country
lesson today. The knowledge that you will gain will serve as your weapon to combat
poverty and will help open doors of opportunities. Cultivate this knowledge and
you will soon join the successful animal and fish raisers in your community.
Rabbit raising
Rabbitry is becoming a livelihood nowadays. Rabbits are raised for meat
consumption and pets’ purposes. Rabbit meat which is rarely eaten can be a good
alternative to pork and beef because of its quality meat. They are also resistant to
diseases.
Direct Consumers or retailers
• Direct-to-consumer – This means that selling the products directly to the
Kinds of Fish being Cultured as Means of Livelihood costumers or consumers without passing through the middlemen, third-party
1.Milkfish (Chanos chanos) retailers, or wholesalers.
Milkfish is the national fish of Philippines and • Retailers – This refers to a person that sells the products in a moderately
it is known locally as ‘bangus.’ Milkfish is a delectable small
fish which grows fast and can tolerate a wide range amount for use.
of salinity.
The culture of milkfish in brackish water
ponds and pens is an age-old and traditional practice
in many tropical countries such as Philippines. It is farmed in freshwater ponds,
lakes, reservoirs, and marine cages. Many important characters make milkfish a
desirable species to culture:
• Herbivorous feeding habit, which reduces production cost and gives more
profit to the farmer.
• Rapid growth rate compared to other herbivorous fishes.
• Readily acceptance of formulated pellet feed under culture conditions.
• Easy culture practice with other cultivable species like Shrimps, Mullet,
Tilapia, and Carps, etc.
• Due to its non-cannibalistic nature, stocking density can be high in culture
conditions compared to other finfishes.
• Tolerance of wide range of salinity makes them suitable to culture in
different salinity.
• Shiny, attractive appearance makes it potential live bait in the tuna
industry.
2. Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Tilapia is good fish for culture, it can
be breed in ponds, cages, or fish pens. It feeds
voraciously on most natural food-like
planktons, bottom biota presents in ponds,
but prefer vegetative foods.
Tilapia is a common name for nearly
100 species of tilapia used in culturing fish.
Many people culture tilapia because it is easy to raise and it is a fastgrowing fish and can survive in any bodies of water either
in seawater or
in freshwater and any type of environment.
3. Catfish (Clarias batrachus)
Clarias batrachus is a black, slippery fish
with mustache to aid it in swimming. It is called
catfish in English, hito in Ilocos, ito in Pampanga,
and pantat in Pangasinan, Cebu and Iloilo. Catfish
are resistant to disease, can be stocked at high
densities, and tolerates low water quality. Catfish
are usually found in marshes, rice fields, swamps,
streams, rivers, lakes, irrigation canals, or in any body or fresh water.
Catfish are carnivores, but can feed on small bottom dwelling animals, rice
bran, kitchen refuse, fish meal, or formulated feeds.
G. Finding
practical
application of
concepts and skills
in daily living
H.Making Directions: Fill in the missing words to complete the sentences. How to become a successful and responsible animal raiser?
generalizations _______________________ is a means of livelihood or a source of income to many
and abstractions Filipino families.
about the lesson Animal houses must be ________________ and ______________ regularly to avoid
the spread of disease in the community.
_________________provides meat and dairy products such as milk, cheese, butter,
and yogurt.
___________are also one of the most farmed animals among Filipinos because
they are easy to raise, require a minimum investment, and multiply fast.
______________ is needed in hog raising for proper disposal of hogs’ waste.
I. Evaluating Direction: Read the sentences Identify the four legged animals/fish Let us find out how much you know and Encircle the letter of the correct A. Name the Possible Hazards that
learning carefully then choose the answer being raised as means of livelihood. where you are by answering the answer. Animal Raising can Cause to the
from the 1. I am fat. I have a delicious meat/ questions that follow. Choose the letter of 1. The term used for four-legged People and Community.
box below. pork. I am a source of income. the correct answer by encircling animal. 1.
Who I am _______________ them. A. poultry B. production 2.
2. I eat grass. I produce milk. I have a 1. Which of the following animals can give C. crops D. livestock 3.
delicious meat. us a pork meat? 2. This type of fish can be breed in B. What are the ways to Prevent these
1. Learn from other people’s Who I am _______________ ponds, cages, or fish pens and feeds hazards brought about by Raising
previous experiences always think 3. I am big. I live in the farm. I eat grass voraciously on Animals?
of also. And I give milk most natural-food-like planktons, 1.
ways to do business deals better. and meat. Who I am ___________ bottom biota, and vegetable foods. 2.
2. Get in touch with direct buyers, 4. I move and swim fast. I can give A. milkfish C tilapia 3.
consumers, and retailers in your meat. Who I am __________ B. catfish D. whales 4.
area. 3. This is a place where animal waste 5.
3. Know the office of the provincial Enumerate the Kinds of four-legged is being disposed.
veterinarian or the local office of animals/fish being raised as means of 2. Which of the following animals can be A. manhole B. compartment C.
the Bureau of Animal industry livelihood that we have discussed. raised as means of livelihood? sinkhole D. septic tank
(BAI). A. snake C. monkey 4. All of the following are benefits of
4. It supplies meat/pork as viand B. goat D. elephant animal and fish raising EXCEPT:
and source of family income 3.All of the following animals are four- A. money B. food C. recreation D.
5. It is the source of income and the legged EXCEPT: debt
meat eaten as food and A. pig C. cow 5. Which of the following must you
sometimes take care as hobby. B. carabao D. quail do to prevent possible hazards on
4. Which group of animals/fish can be animal and fish
raised as a source of income? raising from occurring?
A. tilapia, shark, milkfish C. eel, catfish, w
hale
B. pig, cow, deer D. cow, goat, carabao
5. Which is NOT a possible hazard in
animal and fish raising?
A. pollution C. fly and infestation
B. infection and diseases D. good source of
livelihood
6. Which of the following does not belong
to the group of livestock animals?
A. cattle C. pig
B. goats D. chicken
7. It is a place where animal waste is being
disposed to avoid pollution and spread
of diseases.
A. septic tank C. compartment
B. man hole D. underground area
8. Which statement is NOT true about
animal and fish raising?
A. Animal and fish raising can be a
profitable business if being properly
managed.
B. Animal and fish raising is a means of
livelihood to may Filipino families.
C. Animal and fish raising does not give
one a profit and enjoyment.
D. Animal and fish raising can give us
pleasure and sense of fulfilment.
9. A person who is eligible to treat diseases
and injury of animal.
A. Pediatrician C. Quack doctor
B. Surgeon D. Veterinarian
10. Which of the following animals is
considered as the farmer’s helper?