LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET
READING
Learning Area: TLE 8 Quarter: 2nd Quarter
Lesson No.: 5 Date:
Lesson Title/ Topic: Tools and Equipment Used in Aquaculture
Fishing Gears Used for Used for Catching Fish
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Read the story "Tales from the Tides: A Journey in Aquaculture and Fishing" carefully. After reading, make
a list of the aquaculture tools, equipment, and fishing gears you identified.
"Tales from the Tides: A Journey in Aquaculture and Fishing"
Once upon a time, nestled along the serene coastline of a small fishing village, there lived a young
entrepreneur named Mia. Mia had always been fascinated by the ocean and its bountiful treasures.
Determined to make a difference in her community while pursuing her passion, Mia embarked on a journey
into the world of aquaculture and fishing.
Armed with her knowledge and a variety of tools and equipment, Mia set out to establish her own
aquaculture farm. She carefully selected a site with clean, nutrient-rich waters and began setting up her
operation. Among her essential tools were water pump which used for recirculation purposes, laboratory
thermometer, which for monitoring water temperature. She also has valuable tools for measuring and
monitoring pH accurately and efficiently, tool for measuring salinity accurately and efficiently and tool
which play a vital role in water quality monitoring and management, providing essential data for ensuring
the health and sustainability of aquatic environments
As Mia's aquaculture farm flourished, she recognized the importance of sustainable practices. She
employed innovative feeding systems that minimized waste and reduced environmental impact. Mia's
dedication to sustainability extended to her choice of fishing gears as well. When she ventured into
traditional fishing practices, she opted for selective gear like traditional and widely used tools in fisheries
for catching fish, tools used for catching fish and other aquatic organisms by piercing or impaling them.
She also has different kinds of net, the first type is a versatile and practical tool for collecting aquatic
organisms in various aquatic environments, the second one is a type of fishing net that is thrown or cast
by hand to catch fish and other aquatic organisms. And the last type is a versatile and effective tool for
catching fish and other aquatic organisms, making them valuable assets in both commercial and
recreational fishing activities.
Part 1: List of the aquaculture tools, equipment, and fishing gears.
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Part 2: “Sorting Equipment and Gears”
● Group the given words as to EQUIPMENT or GEARS
EQUIPMENT GEARS