Detailed Lesson Plan in Science and Health

DETAILED LESSON PLAN IN SCIENCE AND HEALTH – IV

I. OBJECTIVES Describe how forests prevents soil erosion Appreciate the importance of forest to prevent soil erosion Work harmoniously with the group II. SUBJECT MATTER Topic:

How Do Forest Prevent Soil Erosion PELC VI – 3.2

Science Concept: Value Focus:

Inculcate the love for nature and the importance of trees

Science Processes: Materials:

Forests help in preventing soil erosion

Comparing, inferring

Charts, pictures

III. LEARNING PROCEDURES Teacher’s Activity A. Preparatory Activity 1. Review What are the different activities of people that cause soil erosion? 2. Unlocking of Difficulties B. Developmental Activities 1. Presentation The teacher read the selection. What are the standards in listening a selection? Very good!! The teacher reads the selection orally. - In 1991, the big flood and landslide in Ormoc City destroyed properties and killed thousands of people. The government has passed laws to selective logging and deforestation. It prohibits kaingin system and promotes Clean and Green Projects. 2. Group Work or Activity

Pupil’s Activity

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Illegal logging, kaingin system.

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Listen carefully. Understand thoroughly the selection.

Divide the class into three groups. Each group has a leader that will report their group work.

Teacher’s Activity

Pupil’s Activity

GROUP I - What are the major causes of flood and landslide in Ormoc City? GROUP II – Why are forests helpful in preventing soil erosion? GROUP III – Draw an activity of people that can prevent soil erosion. -

Cooperate with the group. Do not make any noise. Behave while working. Finish the work on time. Clean the area after you are done.

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The people in Ormoc City are cutting trees without replacing new one so there is no protection to land.

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Forests are helpful in preventing soil erosion because the roots of the trees hold the land from landslide and flood.

D. Analysis/Discussion What are the causes of soil erosion? How do forests prevent soil erosion

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Illegal logging and kaingin system The forest trees hold the land from being washed away. Plant more trees.

What will you do to prevent soil erosion.

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Before I give the activity what are the standards for group activity?

Very good!! The teacher give the activity to the pupils. C. Post Activity 1. Reporting of each group GROUP I – What are the major causes of flood and landslide in Ormoc City?

GROUP II – Why are forests helpful in preventing soil erosion?

GROUP III – Draw an activity of people that can prevent soil erosion.

Value Focus: Are forests important

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Yes, because the roots of the trees hold the land from being washed away.

to use? Why.

Teacher’s Activity

Pupil’s Activity

E. Generalization/ Concept How are forests help in preventing soil erosion?

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Because forest trees hold the land to prevent soil erosion.

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Landslide

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Forest

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Flood

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Reforestation

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Kaingin system

Very good!!

F. Application Direction: Fill in the box the correct word suited in each number. Choose in the given. reforestation flood forest landslide kaingin system

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

IV - EVALUATION Fill in the blank with the correct answer. ____1. Causes water from mountains to flow to the lowlands causing floods. ____2. This is an activity which could restore our forest meaning to replace cut down trees. ____3. The fall from trees cover the forest floor. They prevent the rains from washing away the soil. ____4. Is the excessive cutting of trees.

____5. Is a large area of land covered with trees.

Teacher’s Activity

Pupil’s Activity

V - ASSIGNMENT List down some ways we can support the clean and green project of our government.