LESSON PLAN IN SCIENCE 6

TEACHER: Shaine Dzyll S. Kuizon

SCHOOL: Simbalan Central Elementary School

I. OBJECTIVES:
 Differentiate the two motions (rotation and revolution) of earth
 Enumerate the effects of rotation and revolution

II. LEARNING RESOURCES:

 Science Links Unit IV Chapter 1, Curriculum Guide( Science 6 Code
S6ESIVe-f-5)

MATERIALS:
 Strips of papers, chalk, Show-Me board, laptop, LCD projector, powerpoint
presentation

III. PROCEDURES
A. MOTIVATION
Spelling
o Rotation
o Revolution
o Axis
o Summer
o earth

B. REVIEW
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Which hemisphere is the Philippines located?
North Hemisphere South Hemisphere

2. How many seasons does the Philippines have?

1 2 4

3. 1 day is equivalent to how many hours?

7 12 24

4. How many days does a year have?

365 380 400

5. What are the seasons in America?

C. PRESENTATION OF THE LESSON

Show video of earth rotating and revolving.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Is the earth moving?
2. How does it move?

D. LESSON PROPER
Discussion about the earth’s motions: rotation and revolution through power point
presentation.

 What is rotation?
 How long does it take one complete rotation of the earth?
  What are the effects of rotation?
 What is revolution?
 How long will it take to complete one revolution?
 What are the effects of revolution?

E. GROUP ACTIVITY
Pupils will be grouped into 2 groups. Each group will be given strips of papers. They will
classify those strips into two categories namely: rotation and revolution.

F. GENERALIZATION
 What are two motions of earth?
 What will happen if earth stops rotating?
 Why do we have seasons?

IV. EVALUATION
Identify the following. Choose your answers from the box below.
356 ¼ days Revolution Nighttime
Rotation 24 hours Daytime

______ 1. This is the movement of the earth on its axis.

______2. How long does it take for the earth to complete one rotation.
______ 3. This is equivalent to one complete revolution of the earth.
______ 4. The movement of the earth around the sun
______ 5. This happens to the part of the earth facing away from the sun.

V. ASSIGNMENT
List down the effects of rotation and revolution of the earth.