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Quarter 4 Module 3
Weather Disturbances in the Philippines
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Science- Grade 5
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Quarter 4 - Module 3: (Water Disturbances in the Philippines)
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 Science
Quarter 4 – Module 3
(WATER DISTURBANCES IN THE PHILIPPINES)

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 Table of Contents

What This Module is About.......................................................................i

What I Need to Know.................................................................................i
How to Learn from this Module.................................................................i
Icons of this Module.................................................................................ii

What I Know............................................................................................iii

Lesson 1:
(How rocks turn to soil)..........................................................................
What’s In …………………………………………………………
What I Need to Know………………………………..…………
What Is New………………………………..……………
What Is It ………………………………………………..
What Is More ……………………………………………
What I Have Learned……………………………………………...
What I Can Do………………………………..………………….…

Summary……………………………………………………………………………
Assessment: (Post-Test)………………………………………………………..
Key to Answers……………………………………………………….
References…………………………………………………………………….…..
 What This Module is About

In this module, you will learn about the different types of weather
disturbances that commonly occur in a tropical country like the Philippines.

Be inform the effects of these weather disturbances in our daily life.

These knowledge of weather disturbance is needed for preparedness of
weather hazards.

What I Need to Know

In this module, activities are provided. You will answer the questions
about the types of weather disturbances that occur in the Philippines.
Determine the effects of these weather disturbances on daily life.
 Weather Disturbance in the
Lesson Philippines
1
What I Need to know

Learners are expected to:

1.Characterize the types of weather disturbance in the Philippines.

What I Know

Choose the correct answer.

1. What is soil erosion?

a.wearing away of the top soil
b.soil are used
c.soil are brought by man

2. What causes soil erosion?

a.running water b. big rocks c. trees

3. What is the effect of soil erosion?

a.loss of fertile land b.chemical change c.health problems
 What’s In

How does weather change?

Daily changes in the weather are due to winds and storms.

What’s New

Read the selection.

Torrential rains, flash floods, thunderstorms and typhoons are not

new to the Filipinos at any age. They are common occurrence in this
tropical country.Weather disturbance is a change in the atmospheric
conditions that can lead to storm formation.

The weather condition in the Philippines are: Tropical cyclones

which is an intense circular storm, tends to produce strong winds and heavy
rainfall that may cause flash flooding. Tornado is a small-diameter column
of violent air that can cause destruction and great loss of life mainly from
flying debries and collapsing structures. Storm, on the otherhand, is a
violent atmospheric disturbance,characterized by low pressure cloud cover,
precipitation,strong winds,and possibly lightning and thunder.

Let’s talk about what you learn.

1. What is weather disturbance?

2. What are the types of weather disturbances?

a.

b.

c.
 What Is It

Weather Disturbances in the Philippines:

 Tropical Cyclones – an intense circular storm that tends to produce

strong winds and heavy rainfall that may cause flashfloods.

 Tornado – is a small-diameter column of violent airthat can cause

destruction and loss of life,mainly from flying debris and
collapsing structures.

 Storm - is a violent atmospheric disturbance,characterized by low

pressure,cloud cover,precipitation,strong winds, lightning and
thunder.

What’s More

Exercise 1.

Supply the missing letter to complete the type of weather disturbances as

describe in each number.

1. Is an intense circular storm that tends to produce strong winds and

heavy rainfall

_YC_O_ _
2. A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong
winds,rains,lightning and thunder
 S_ OR _
3. Is a small diameter column of violent air that is also a funnel shape
windstorm

T_ RNA_ _

What I Have Learned

Exercise 2

Match column A with column B. Write the letter before the number that
correspond to your answer.

A B
________1. Storm cloud that produce strong wind a. Tornado
and heavy rainfall that cause flashfloods.

________2. A violent disturbance of atmosphere b. storm

with strong winds usually rain,
thunder and lightning.

________3. A small-diameter column of violent air. c.Tropical

Cyclone

What I Can do
Exercise 3
Ask a family member or friends
about their experiences on
some of the weather
disturbances.
Tropical Cyclone
Tornado and Storm.
 Effects of weather
Lesson disturbances
2
.

What I Need to Know

After the lesson, learners are expected to determine the effects
of weather disturbances on daily life

What’s In
Is it true that cold temperature gives you cold?
Cold temperatures can affect your health, but they don’t directly
give you infection like common cold. Infections are cause by
bacteria and viruses.

What’s New
Write something about the picture.

1 2 3
 Daily activities Health conditions

4. 5. 6.

Lack of food supply damage to properties

What Is It

These weather disturbances affect people’s lives. Some activities are

disrupted, health conditions arises such as common colds and cough. It also
causes destruction of properties as to damages of homes,buildings due to
flashfloods, strong winds and heavy rains. Lack of food supply due to
damage of crops.
These are natural phenomena that human cannot control. Therefore,
we must be vigilant and should know the precautionary measures on what
to do if weather disturbances occur.

What’s More

Answer the following questions

1. Give the effects of weather disturbance on daily life of the people.

a._____________
b._____________
c______________
d._____________
 What I Have Learned

The Effects of Weather Disturbance on daily life of the people.

 Daily activities are disrupted

 Health conditions arises such as fever, common colds,cough
 Lack of food supply due to damages of crops
 Destruction /damages of homes and structures due to strong winds
and heavy
rainfall.
 What I Can Do

Write your answer in a separate sheet of paper:

- How does weather disturbances such as storm affect your daily life?

- What did you do?

Assessment:

I. Direction :Write True if the statement is correct and false if

the statement is wrong before the number.

___________1. A tornado produces strong winds and heavy rainfall.

___________2. A storm is characterized by low pressure and cloud
cover.
___________3. Flash floods are due to heavy rainfall.
___________4. These weather disturbances can cause destruction to
properties amd may cause loss of lives.
___________5. Weather disturbance is a change in the conditions of the
atmosphere.

II. Answer the following question.

1. What is weather disturbance?

2. What is a Tropical Cyclone? Tornado?
3. What is a storm?
4. How does weather disturbance affect your daily life?
 Key answer:

Lesson 1
What I know.
1. A
2. A
3. A

Exercise 1.

1. Cyclone
2. Storm
3. Tornado

Exercise 2

1. Tropical Cyclone
2. storm
3. Tornado

Exercise 3
Answer may vary.
Lesson 2

What’s New : Answer may vary.

The effects of weather disturbance on daily life.

a. Daily activities are disrupted
b. Health conditions arises such as fever,cold,cough
c. Lack of food supply due to the destruction of crops
d. Destruction of properties,homes,buildings due to strong
winds and heavy rains.
What I can do: Answer may vary

Post test:

Part I:
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
Part II.

1. Is a change in the condition of the atmosphere that can lead to storm

formation
2. A tropical Cyclone is an intense circular storm that tends to produce
strong winds and heavy rainfall.
A Tornado is a small –diameter column of violent air.
3.Storm is a violent atmospheric disturbance characterize by low pressure,
cloud cover,strong winds, lightning and thunder.
4. The effects of weather disturbance to daily life:
a. daily activities are disrupte
b.health conditions
c.lack of food supply
d.destruction of properties

References:

 Google search
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esPok1fuA5g
 https://study.com/academy/lesson/how-weather-affects-us-lesson-
forkids.html#lesson
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