Agricultural Science · Year 1 · Week 4

Explain the use of selected emerging technologies in vegetable crop and ornamental plant enterprises

Strand

New Dawn in Agriculture

Sub-strand

Emerging Technologies in Agriculture.

Content standard

Demonstrate Demonstrate knowledge knowledge and and skills skills in in emerging emerging technologies technologies of of vegetable vegetable crop crop and and ornamental ornamental plant plant production production and and their their benefits benefits relating relating to to real-life real-life situations. situations. | AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE 28 � �

Learning outcome

Compare Compare and and contrast contrast existing existing Learners Learners develop develop communication, communication, creativity creativity and and critical critical GESI: GESI: and and emerging emerging technologies technologies used used in in thinking thinking skills skills on on how how best best to to use use soil, soil, water water and and substrate substrate to to Open-mindedness, Open-mindedness, embracing embracing diversity, diversity, vegetable vegetable crop crop and and ornamental ornamental produce produce selected selected vegetables vegetables and and ornamental ornamental plants. plants. analytical analytical skills, skills, and and gender gender tolerance. tolerance. plant plant enterprises enterprises and and their their Embrace Embrace diversity diversity in in agriculture agriculture and and be be benefits. benefits. Communication, Communication, collaboration, collaboration, creativity creativity and and critical critical thinking thinking gender-sensitive. gender-sensitive. skills skills would would be be acquired acquired and and or or enhanced enhanced during during As As they they work work in in mixed-gender mixed-gender groups, groups, they they brainstorming brainstorming and and group group work. work. learn learn to to tolerate tolerate each each other's other's viewpoints viewpoints and and respect respect each each other. other. Learners Learners acquire acquire and and enhance enhance digital digital literacy literacy and and communication communication skills skills during during the the brainstorming brainstorming and and operation operation National National Core Core Values: Values: of of video video equipment. equipment. Learners Learners also also develop develop critical critical thinking thinking Responsible Responsible skills skills while while deliberating deliberating on on the the role role and and benefits benefits of of drones. drones. Citizenship Citizenship Respect Respect Self-confidence Self-confidence Self-discipline. Self-discipline. � � | AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE 26 � �

Learning indicator

Describe Describe the the use use and and importance importance of of issue issue culture culture in in vegetable vegetable crop crop and and ornamental ornamental plant plant enterprises