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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    Carry out activities to investigate

    the need for stereophonic hearingin determining the direction of

    sound.

    1.9Understanding

    the stimuli andresponses in

    plants.

    Carry out experiments toinvestigate and identify:

    The students are able to;

    Makinghypotheses

    ControllingvariablesObserving

    CommunicatingExperimenting

    ObservingAnalysing

    EvaluatingAttributingMaking

    hypothesesRelating

    Makingconclusions

    Having an interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating the balance ofnature

    Being systematic

    2

    State the stimuli that cause

    response in plants,Identify the parts of plantssensitive to specific stimulus,

    Relate the response in plants totheir survival.

    Stimuli detected by plants,The parts of the plantssensitive to specific stimulus.

    Discuss in what ways theresponse of plants towards stimuli

    are important for their survival.

    THEME 1: MANAGEMENT AND CONTINUITY OF LIFE

    Learning Area: 2.0 Nutrition

    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIES

    LEARNING OUTCOMESSCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODS

    REMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    2.1Analysing the

    classes of food.

    Discuss the classes of foodi.e. carbohydrate, protein, fats,

    vitamins, minerals, fibre andwater and state their functions.

    Carry out activities to test forstarch (iodine solution), glucose

    (Benedict solution), protein(Millons reagent) and fats

    (alcohol-emulsion test).

    The students are able to;

    ObservingCommunicating

    Interpreting data

    AttributingClassifying

    Comparing andcontrasting

    AnalysingRelatingPredicting

    Making decisionMaking

    generalisation

    Appreciating and practisingclean healthy living

    Appreciating the balance ofnature

    Being objective

    2

    Explain through examples the

    classes of food,State the function of each classof food,

    Test for starch, glucose, proteinand fats.

    2.2

    Evaluating theimportance of a

    balanced diet.

    Discuss: The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingMaking inferences

    Interpreting dataClassifying

    Attributing

    Making inferencesMaking

    conclusionsAnalysing

    Being diligent and

    perseveringBeing responsible about the

    safety of oneself, others andthe environmentHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing flexible and open-minded

    3

    What a balanced diet is,

    The factors that determine a

    persons balanced diet:age, size, sex, job, climate,state of health.

    State what a balanced diet is,

    State the factors that must be

    considered when planning abalanced diet,Explain how the factors affect a

    balanced diet,

    State the quantity of energy ineach gram of carbohydrate,

    protein and fats,

    Collect food wrappers that showcalorific value of food and makea list to show the calorific value

    for each type of food.

    Discuss to estimate the caloriesof food taken in a meal.

    Plan a balanced diet for a day.(breakfast, lunch and dinner)

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    2.3

    Understandingthe digestive

    system in man.

    Discuss that digestion is the

    breakdown of large foodmolecules into smaller soluble

    molecules that can be readilyabsorbed by the body.

    Identify parts of the digestivesystem and the flow of food

    particles in the alimentary canalusing model/chart/CD ROM.

    Discuss the functions of thevarious organs in the digestive

    system and the enzymes found.

    Carry out activities to show the

    action of the enzyme in the salivaon starch.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingDefining

    operationallyInterpreting dataMaking

    hypothesesControlling

    variablesExperimentingMaking inferences

    Relating

    AttributingMaking

    conclusionsMakinghypotheses

    Making inferences

    Being diligent and

    perseveringBeing responsible about the

    safety of oneself, others andthe environmentHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing flexible and open-

    minded

    5

    Explain what digestion is,Identify the parts of thedigestive system,

    Describe the flow of foodparticles in the alimentary

    canal,State the functions of theorgans

    in the digestive system,Describe the process of

    digestionin the alimentary canal,List the end products of

    digestion of carbohydrate,protein and fats.

    2.4Understanding

    the process ofabsorption ofdigested food.

    Discuss the process of absorptionof the products of digestion in the

    small intestine.

    Carry out an experiment to show

    the absorption of glucose througha Visking tube.

    The students are able to;

    Makinghypotheses

    ExperimentingControllingvariables

    CommunicatingInterpreting data

    Makinghypotheses

    RelatingMaking inferencesMaking analogies

    Makingconclusions

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others andthe environment

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingBeing flexible and open-

    mindedDaring to try

    2

    Explain the process of

    absorption of the products ofdigestion,Make inference about theabsorption of glucose through a

    Visking tube.

    2.5

    Understandingthe reabsorption

    of water anddefecation.

    Discuss the reabsorption of water

    by the large intestine and theprocess of defecation.

    Discuss the importance of goodeating habits to avoid

    constipation.

    The students are able to;

    Making

    hypothesesCommunicating

    Interpreting data

    Relating

    AnalysingPrioritising

    EvaluatingMaking decision

    Realising that science is a

    means to understand natureAppreciating and practising

    clean and healthy livingHaving critical andanalytical thinking

    Being flexible and open-minded

    3

    State how water is reabsorbedin the large intestine,Explain defecation,

    Relate the problem ofdefecation with eating habits.

    2.6

    Put into practicethe habits of

    healthy eating.

    Plan and carry out a healthy

    eating habit.

    Discuss the following topics :

    The students are able to;

    Making

    hypothesesCommunicating

    Interpreting data

    Comparing and

    contrastingAnalysing

    Making decisionPrioritisingGenerating ideas

    VisualisingConceptualising

    Realising that science is a

    means to understand natureAppreciating and practising

    clean and healthy livingHaving critical andanalytical thinking

    Being flexible and open-minded

    Being kind-heated andcaringThinking rationally

    5

    Justify the importance of eatingnutritious food,Put in practice good eating

    habits,Justify the generous distribution

    of food to the underprivileged /needy,Relate the dining culture of

    different people conforming tosensitivities and religious

    beliefs.

    Practicing good eating habitsi.e. eating nutritious food and

    eating in moderation,The generous distribution offood to the underprivileged /

    needy,Cultural practices in dining

    conforming to sensitivitiesand religious beliefs.

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    THEME 3: MAN AND THE VARIETY OF LIVING THINGS

    Learning Area: 3.0 Biodiversity

    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    3.1

    Understandingvariety of living

    organisms andtheirclassification.

    Discuss the diversity in the

    general characteristics of livingorganisms.

    Collect and classify variousplants and animals into a system

    based on common characteristics.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    ClassifyingCommunicating

    Definingoperationally

    Grouping and

    classifyingEvaluating

    RelatingMakingconclusions

    Having an interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Appreciating the balance ofnatureHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing flexible and open-

    mindedBeing systematicThinking rationally

    5

    Explain the diversity of livingorganisms in a habitat,

    Classify various animals basedon common characteristics,Classify various plants based

    on common characteristics,Explain the importance of

    biodiversity to the environment.

    Animal: Invertebrate,vertebrate, mammal, fish,

    bird, amphibian, reptile.Plant: Flowering plant,

    nonflowering plant,monocotyledon,dicotyledonous.

    Build a concept map onliving organisms based on the

    classification above.

    Discuss the importance ofmaintaining the biologicaldiversity as one of the countrysnatural heritage.

    THEME 3: MAN AND THE VARIETY OF LIVING THINGS

    Learning Area: 4.0 Interdependence among Living Organisms and the Environment

    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    4.1

    Analysing theinterdependence

    among livingorganisms.

    Carry out a field work to study

    species, habitat, population,community in an ecosystem.

    Carry out a discussion on

    interdependence among livingorganisms and the environmentto create a balanced ecosystem.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingInterpreting data

    Attributing

    AnalysingMaking

    conclusions

    Having an interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Realising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating the balance ofnatureBeing systematic

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others andthe environment

    Having critical andanalytical thinking

    Thinking rationally

    3

    State what species, populationand community are,

    State what habitat andecosystem are,Identify various habitats in one

    ecosystem,Explain through examples the

    interdependence among livingorganisms and the environmentto create a balanced ecosystem.

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    4.2

    Evaluating theinteraction

    between livingorganisms.

    Collect and interpret data on the

    types of interactions betweenliving organisms as follows:

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingInterpreting data

    Attributing

    AnalysingMaking

    conclusions

    Having an interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Realising that science is ameans to understand natureAppreciating the balance of

    natureBeing systematic

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others andthe environment

    Having critical andanalytical thinking

    Thinking rationally

    2

    List the types of interactionsbetween living organisms,Explain with examples the

    interactions between livingorganisms,

    Justify the importance ofinteraction between livingorganisms and the environment,

    Explain through examples theadvantages and disadvantages

    of biological control inregulating the number of pest incertain areas.

    Prey-predator,

    Symbiosis: commensalisms,mutualism and parasitism

    e.g. remora and shark,algae and fungi, tape wormand man,

    Competition.

    Conduct an activity to show the

    importance of the interactionbetween organisms and theenvironment.

    Discuss the advantages of

    biological control in regulatingthe numbers of pests in certainareas.

    4.3

    Synthesisingfood web.

    Collect and interpret data on the

    producer, consumer, decomposerand pyramid number.

    Construct a food web from a few

    food chains and identify theproducer, consumer anddecomposer.

    Discuss the energy flow in the

    food web constructed.

    Conduct a game to show the

    effects of an increase or decreasein the number of organisms in a

    pyramid number. Discuss the

    consequences if a component ofliving organisms in an ecosystem

    is missing.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingInterpreting data

    Attributing

    AnalysingMaking

    conclusions

    Having an interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Realising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating the balance ofnatureBeing systematic

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    the environmentHaving critical andanalytical thinking

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Explain what producers,consumers and decomposers

    are,Combine a few food chains toconstruct a food web,

    Identify the producer, consumerand decomposer in a food web,

    Construct a pyramid numberfrom a food chain,Relate the food web and the

    pyramid number to energy flow,Predict the consequences if a

    certain component of livingorganisms in the ecosystem aremissing.

    4.4Analysing

    photosynthesis.

    Carry out discussion on whatphotosynthesis is.

    Carry out experiments todetermine the factors needed for

    photosynthesis i.e. carbondioxide, water, light and

    chlorophyll.

    Discuss the importance of

    photosynthesis in maintaining abalanced ecosystem.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingMaking inferences

    Interpreting dataCommunicating

    RelatingPredicting

    Problem solving

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnology

    Being systematic

    5

    State what photosynthesis is,State the factors required for

    photosynthesis,State the products of

    photosynthesis,Control the variables that arerequired for photosynthesis,

    Explain the role ofphotosynthesis in maintaining a

    balanced ecosystem.

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    Discuss the carbon and oxygen

    cycles.

    Daring to try

    Thinking rationally

    4.5Evaluating the

    importance ofconservation and

    preservation oflivingorganisms.

    Collect and interpret data on theconservation and preservation of

    living organisms.

    Carry out a field work in anatural forest reserve (wetlands,highland forest or tropical rain

    forest) or an animal sanctuary tostudy the conservation and

    preservation of living organisms.

    Carry out a discussion on how

    the improvement in science andtechnology helps in the

    conservation and preservation ofliving organisms.

    Run a campaign to stress on theimportance of conservation and

    preservation / Carry out a role

    play involving the partiesconcerned in solving problems

    related to the conservation andpreservation of living organisms.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingMaking

    hypothesesInterpreting data

    CommunicatingComparing andcontrasting

    ExperimentingControlling

    variablesMakingconclusions

    Comparing andcontrasting

    AttributingAnalysing

    RelatingMaking inferencesGenerating ideas

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentBeing diligent and

    perseveringBeing responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    environmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand natureBeing systematicBeing confident and

    independentThinking rationally

    5

    Explain what conservation and

    preservation are,Explain the steps taken to

    preserve and conserve livingorganisms,Justify the importance of

    conservation and preservationof living organisms,Support activities organised by

    various parties to preserve andconserve the living organisms.

    4.6

    Evaluating therole of man in

    maintaining the

    balance innature.

    Carry out a brainstorming session

    to discuss the environmentalissues affecting the balance innature and how to solve it.

    Carry out a discussion to justify

    that man needs stable andproductive ecosystem to ascertaina harmonious life.

    The students are able to;

    Controlling

    variablesExperimentingCommunicating

    Making inferencesInterpreting data

    Making

    hypothesesMaking inferencesSequencing

    RelatingMaking

    conclusions

    Being diligent and

    perseveringBeing responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    environmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand natureBeing systematicBeing confident and

    independentThinking rationally

    3

    Explain the effects of humanactivities on the balance innature,

    Describe how man solvesproblems related toenvironment,

    Justify that human need a table,productive and balanced

    ecosystem.

    THEME 4: MATTER IN NATURE

    Learning Area: 5.0 Water and Solution

    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    5.1Analysing the

    physicalcharacteristics of

    water.

    Carry out activities to determinethe following:

    The students are able to;

    ObservingMeasuring and

    using numberCommunicating

    RelatingAttributing

    Making inferencesMakingconclusions

    Having an interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentBeing honest and accuratein recording and validating

    data

    5

    State the meaning of thefreezing point of water,

    State the meaning of the boiling

    The freezing point of water,

    The boiling point of water.

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    Carry out an activity to observe

    the effects of impurities on thephysical characteristics of water.

    point of water,

    Describe the physicalcharacteristics of water,

    Explain through examples theeffects of impurities on the

    physical characteristics of

    water.

    Making inferences

    Definingoperationally

    Interpreting data

    Daring to try

    Being confident andindependent

    Thinking rationally

    5.2Analysing the

    composition ofwater.

    Carry out electrolysis todetermine the ratio of hydrogen

    to oxygen in a molecule of water.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingMeasuring and

    using numberCommunicating

    Making inferencesDefiningoperationally

    Interpreting data

    RelatingAttributing

    Making inferencesMaking

    conclusions

    Having an interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentBeing honest and accurate

    in recording and validatingdataDaring to try

    Being confident andindependent

    Thinking rationally

    2

    Determine the composition of

    water,Test the presence of hydrogenand oxygen.

    5.3Analysing the

    process ofevaporation of

    water.

    Carry out experiments to studythe factors affecting the rate of

    evaporation of wateri.e. humidity, the temperature of

    the surrounding, surface area andthe movement of air.

    Discuss the factors affecting the

    rate of evaporation in relation tothe Kinetic Theory.

    Discuss the similarities anddifferences between evaporation

    and boiling.

    Gather information onevaporation process and itsapplication in daily life.

    i.e. drying of clothes,preservation of agricultural

    products and processing of food.

    The students are able to;

    Controllingvariables

    ExperimentingCommunicating

    Making inferencesInterpreting data

    Makinghypotheses

    Making inferencesSequencing

    RelatingMakingconclusions

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand natureBeing systematic

    Being confident andindependent

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Explain what evaporation is,Explain through examples the

    factors that affect the rate of

    evaporation of water withreference to the Kinetic Theory,Compare and contrast betweenevaporation and boiling,

    Describe the application of theevaporation of water in daily

    life.

    5.4Analysing

    solution andsolubility.

    Discuss the differences betweensolute, solvent and solution.

    Carry out activities to prepare adilute solution, a concentrated

    solution and a saturated solution.

    Discuss the similarities anddifferences between dilutesolution, concentrated solution

    and saturated solution.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingMaking

    hypothesesInterpreting dataCommunicating

    Comparing andcontrasting

    ExperimentingControllingvariables

    Makingconclusions

    Comparing andcontrasting

    AttributingAnalysingRelating

    Making inferencesGenerating ideas

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentBeing diligent and

    persevering

    Being responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Being systematicBeing confident andindependent

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Explain what solute, solventand solution are,

    Contrast and comparebetween dilute solution,

    concentrated and saturatedsolution,Explain what suspension is,

    Explain what solubility is,Explain the factors affecting

    the solubility of solutes inwater,

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    Carry out activities to illustrate

    the differences between asolution and a suspension.

    Carry out experiments todetermine the factors affecting

    the solubility of a solute.

    Explain the importance of

    water as a universal solvent inlife,

    Give examples on the uses oforganic solvents in oureveryday life.

    Nature of solvent,Nature of solute,

    Temperature.

    Carry out experiments to

    determine the factors affectingthe rate of dissolving:

    Temperature,

    Rate of stirring,Size of solute particle.

    Discuss the importance of wateras a universal solvent in life.

    Gather information on theapplication of organic solvents in

    daily life.

    5.5Analysing acid

    and alkali.

    Carry out activities to study: The students are able to;

    ObservingCommunicating

    Interpreting dataMaking inferences

    Measuring andusing numberExperimenting

    Generating ideasComparing and

    contrastingRelating

    AnalysingMakinggenerations

    Grouping andclassifying

    AttributingEvaluationMaking

    conclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentBeing diligent and

    perseveringBeing responsible about thesafety of oneself, others and

    environmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand natureBeing systematicBeing confident and

    independentAppreciating thecontribution of science and

    technologyThinking rationally

    5

    The properties of acid in

    terms of pH value, taste,corrosive nature, effect onlitmus paper, reaction with

    metals such as magnesiumand zinc,

    The characteristics of alkaliin terms of pH value, taste,corrosive nature, effect on

    litmus paper,Carry out a discussion to

    define acid and alkalioperationally.

    Identify the properties of acid,

    identify the properties of alkali,State that acid and alkali onlyshow their properties in the

    presence of water,Explain through examples the

    definition of acid and alkali,Identify the substances whichare acidic or alkaline in

    everyday life,State the uses of acid and

    alkali in daily life,Explain the meaning ofneutralisation,

    Write an equation in words todescribe the neutralisation

    process,

    Explain through examples theuses of neutralisation in daily

    life.

    Carry out activities to determinethe acidic and alkaline substancesin daily life.

    Gather information on the usage

    of acid and alkali in everyday lifesuch as in agriculture andindustry.

    Discuss on the meaning ofneutralisation.

    Carry out an activity to show

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    neutralisation using the

    hydrochloric acid and sodiumhydroxide of the same

    concentration.

    Discuss the application of

    neutralisation in daily lifee.g. using shampoo and

    conditioner and, insect bite.

    5.6Analysing the

    methods ofwater

    purification.

    Make a visit to a waterpurification site.

    Brainstorming on the following:

    The students are able to;

    ObservingCommunicating

    Interpreting data

    RelatingAnalysing

    Comparing andcontrastingPredicting

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Having critical andanalytical thinking

    Appreciating thecontribution of science andtechnology

    Being systematicBeing confident andindependent

    Thinking rationally

    5

    List the natural sources ofwater,

    State the reasons for waterpurification,

    Describe the various types ofwater purification,Compare the strengths and

    weaknesses of the various typesof water purification.

    Natural resources of water,

    The reasons for waterpurification.

    Discuss the various types ofwater purification such as

    filtration, boiling, chlorinationand distillation.

    Carry out activities to study thevarious types of water

    purification such as filtration,boiling and distillation.

    Pupils present their findings todiscuss the strengths and

    weaknesses of the various typesof water purification.

    5.7

    Analysing thewater supply

    system.

    Make a visit to a water

    processing plant to study thewater supply system and stagesinvolved in water purification.

    Discuss the ways to save water.

    Do a project on how much waterthe average household uses.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingMaking inferencesInterpreting data

    Interpreting data

    Making inferencesMakingconclusions

    Relating

    Generating ideasAnalysing

    Having interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand nature

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating thecontribution of science and

    technology

    2

    Describe how the water supplysystem works,Explain ways to save water.

    5.8Understanding

    the preservationof water quali ty.

    Collect and interpret data ontypes of water pollutants

    which include:Industrial waste such as

    chemical and radioactiveresidues,

    The students are able to;Give examples of water

    pollutants,Explain the effect of water

    pollution on living things,

    ObservingCommunicating

    Making inferencesInterpreting data

    AnalysingInterpreting data

    PredictingMaking

    conclusionsRelating

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand nature

    3

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    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    Domestic waste such as

    garbage and sewage,Chemicals from the

    agricultural activities such asfertilisers and pesticides,Siltation caused by

    constructions anddeforestation,

    Accidental spillage fromtankers.

    Explain ways to control water

    pollution,Explain ways to preserve water

    and its quality.

    Having critical and

    analytical thinkingAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnologyBeing systematic

    Thinking rationally

    Conduct discussion on the effectof water pollution on living

    things.

    Generate ideas on ways to control

    water pollution.

    Discuss ways to conserve and

    preserve water and its quality.

    Run a campaign on Love OurRivers.

    THEME 4: MATTER IN NATURE

    Learning Area: 6.0 Air Pressure

    WEEKLEARNING

    OBJECTIVES

    SUGGESTERED LEARNING

    ACTIVITIESLEARNING OUTCOMES

    SCIENCE SKILLS SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDES

    AND NOBLE VALUES

    NO OF

    PERIODSREMARKS

    SPS CCTS

    6.1Understanding

    air pressure.

    Carry out an activity to discussthe kinetic theory of gases.

    Carry out an activity to show that

    air exerts pressure.

    Carry out activities to show the

    factors affecting air pressure,i.e. volume and temperature.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingInterpreting data

    CommunicatingExperimenting

    Making inferences

    Makingconclusions

    VisualisingAnalysing

    AttributingRelating

    Predicting

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is a

    means to understand nature

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnology

    Daring to tryThinking rationally

    2

    Explain the existence of air

    pressure with reference to theKinetic Theory,Explain the factors affecting air

    pressure.

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    6.2

    Applying theprinciple of air

    pressure in dailylife.

    Collect and interpret data on

    appliances that use the principleof air pressure.

    Gather information and discussthe application of air pressure in

    syringe, siphon, spraying pumpand drinking straw.

    Discuss ways of using theprinciple of air pressure to solve

    daily problems such as blockagein sinks and pouring condensed

    milk from a can.

    Gather information on how a gas

    tank containing gas under highpressure works.

    Discuss the safety precautionstaken when using gas under high

    pressure.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    Making inferencesInterpreting data

    Communicating

    Relating

    PredictingProblem solving

    Having interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Realising that science is ameans to understand natureBeing diligent and

    perseveringHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingAppreciating thecontribution of science and

    technologyBeing systematic

    Daring to tryThinking rationally

    3

    Explain with examples thingsthat use the principle of air

    pressure,

    Generate ideas to solveproblems using the principle of

    air pressure,Relate the safety measurestaken when using gas under

    high pressure.

    THEME 5: FORCE AND MOTION

    Learning Area: 7.0 Dynamics

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    7.1Understanding

    force.

    Carry out activities to showpushing and pulling are forces.

    Carry out activities to show theeffects of force (changes in

    shape, position, speed anddirection).

    Carry out activities to showdifferent types of forces

    (frictional, gravitational,electrostatic and magnetic force).

    The students are able to;

    ObservationCommunicating

    Making inferencesInterpreting dataComparing and

    contrastingMeasuring and

    using numbers

    AttributingGenerating ideas

    VisualisingAnalysingRelating

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnology

    Being systematicDaring to tryThinking rationally

    3

    State that a force is a push or a

    pull,Explain the effects of forces,Explain the various types of

    forces.

    7.2Understanding

    the measurement

    of force.

    Discuss the unit of force and theprinciple of a spring balance.

    Carry out activity to measure the

    The students are able to;

    ObservationCommunicatingInterpreting data

    Making inferencesMakingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards theenvironment

    Being honest and accurate

    2

    State the unit of force,Explain how a spring balance

    works,

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    principle of a spring balance.

    Carry out activity to measure themagnitude of force.

    Measure the magnitude offorce.

    in recording and validatingdata

    Being diligent andperseveringHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingAppreciating the balance of

    nature

    Being systematicThinking rationally

    7.3Application offrictional force.

    Discuss with examples to showthe existence of frictional force.

    Carry out activities to identify thedirection of frictional force and

    measure the magnitude of theforce.

    Carry out an experiment to showhow different types of surfaces

    affect the magnitude of frictionalforce.

    Gather information and discussthe advantages and disadvantagesof friction.

    Carry out activities on ways to

    The students are able to;

    MakinghypothesesControlling

    variablesInterpreting data

    ExperimentingCommunicating

    MakinghypothesesSequencing

    RelatingGenerating ideas

    AttributingAnalysingMaking

    conclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards theenvironment

    Being honest and accuratein recording and validating

    dataBeing diligent and

    persevering

    Realising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating thecontribution of science andtechnology

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating the balance of

    natureBeing systematic

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Explain with example theexistence of frictional force,

    State the direction and themagnitude of frictional force,Carry out an experiment to

    show how different types ofsurfaces affect frictional force,

    Explain the advantages anddisadvantages of friction,Explain ways to increase

    friction,Explain ways to reduce friction,

    Explain with examples theapplication of friction in dailylife.

    Increase friction,

    Reduce friction.

    Discuss the application of

    increasing and decreasing frictionin our daily life.

    7.4

    Application ofwork.

    Discuss with examples to show

    work is done when an object ismoved by a force.

    Carry out activities to determinethe work done by using:

    Work (J)

    = Force (N) x Distance (m)

    The students are able to;

    Communicating

    Measuring andusing numbers

    Interpreting data

    Analysing

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest and

    curiosity towards theenvironment

    Being honest and accurate

    in recording and validatingdata

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingAppreciating the balance of

    natureBeing systematicThinking rationally

    5

    Explain with examples howwork is done,State the unit of work,

    Calculate the work done.

    7.5Application of

    power.

    Carry out activities to determinepower by using:

    The students are able to;

    CommunicatingMeasuring and

    using numbersInterpreting data

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is a

    3

    State the meaning of power,State the unit of power,

    Calculate power on the work

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    Power (W) = Work (J)Time (s)

    done.

    means to understand thenature

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingThinking rationally

    7.6Analysing theimportance of

    force in life.

    Create an activity e.g. drawing aposter, sketching or acting toshow how life would be without

    force.

    The students are able to;

    CommunicatingMeasuring andusing numbers

    Interpreting data

    AttributingComparing andcontrasting

    AnalysingRelating

    Makingconclusions

    Having interest andcuriosity towards theenvironment

    Realising that science is ameans to understand the

    natureHaving critical andanalytical thinking

    Being systematicThinking rationally

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    Describe how life will be ifforce does not exist.

    THEME 5: FORCE AND MOTION

    Learning Area: 8.0 Support and Movement

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    8.1

    Understandingthe support

    systems inanimals.

    Gather information and discuss

    the various support systems in

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    Interpreting dataCommunicating

    Attributing

    Comparing andcontrasting

    AnalysingRelatingMaking

    conclusions

    Being honest and accurate

    in recording and validatingdata

    Realising that science is ameans to understand natureAppreciating the balance of

    natureHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing thankful to GodBeing systematic

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Explain the support system invertebrates and the varioussupport systems in

    invertebrates,Compare and contrast the

    support system between landand aquatic vertebrates,Compare and contrast the

    support system between landand aquatic invertebrates.

    Land and aquatic vertebrates,Land and aquatic

    invertebrates.

    Carry out discussions on the

    following:

    Similarities and differencesbetween support systems in

    land and aquatic vertebrates,Similarities and differences

    between support systems in

    land and aquaticinvertebrates.

    8.2Understanding

    the support

    systems inplants.

    Carry out field work to studyvarious support systems of plants.

    Carry out activities to classifyplants based on their support

    systems.

    The students are able to;

    ObservingInterpreting dataCommunicating

    Making inferences

    Generating ideasMaking inferencesMaking

    conclusions

    Being honest and accuratein recording and validatingdata

    Realising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating the balance ofnatureHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing thankful to God

    Being systematic

    3

    Explain the various supportsystems in woody and

    nonwoody plants,Classify plants based on theirsupport systems.

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    8.3

    Appreciating thesupport system

    in living things.

    Discuss issues e.g. The students are able to;

    Observing

    Interpreting dataCommunicating

    Attributing

    Comparing andcontrasting

    AnalysingRelatingMaking

    conclusions

    Being honest and accurate

    in recording and validatingdata

    Realising that science is ameans to understand natureAppreciating the balance of

    natureHaving critical and

    analytical thinkingBeing thankful to GodBeing systematic

    Thinking rationally

    2

    Inability of whales to moveback to sea after beingwashed ashore,

    A crippled person usingcrutches for support.

    Justify the importance of thesupport system to living things.

    THEME 6: TECHNOLOGICAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIETY

    Learning Area: 9.0 Stability

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    9.1Understanding

    that the centre ofgravity affects

    stability.

    Carry out activities to find thepoint of equilibrium in regular

    and irregular shapes.Carry out an experiment to find

    out how the centre of gravityeffects the stability of an object

    by manipulating the

    The students are able to;

    ObservingCommunicating

    Making inferencesPredicting

    Interpreting dataControllingvariables

    ExperimentingMaking

    hypotheses

    Makinghypotheses

    RelatingAnalysing

    AttributingPredictingMaking

    conclusions

    Being honest and accuratein recording and validating

    dataBeing diligent and

    perseveringRealising that science is ameans to understand nature

    Appreciating thecontribution of science and

    technologyHaving critical andanalytical thinking

    Being objectiveBeing systematicThinking rationally

    Being confident anindependent

    5

    Determine the point of

    equilibrium in regular andirregular shapes,Relate the point of

    equilibrium as the centreof gravity of objects,

    Relate the centre of gravity tothe stability of objects.

    Height,Base area.

    Discuss the relationship betweenthe centre of gravity and stability.

    9.2

    Appreciating theimportance of

    stability.

    Carry out a brainstorming session

    on ways to improve stability.

    Carry out activities like doingprojects or playing games tobuild models by applying the

    concept of stability.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    CommunicatingInterpreting data

    Classifying

    AnalysingMaking

    conclusions

    Being honest and accurate

    in recording and validatingdata

    Appreciating thecontribution of science andtechnology

    Having critical andanalytical thinking

    Being flexible and open-mindedBeing systematic

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Suggest ways to improvethe stability of objectsaround them,

    Explain with examples theapplication of stability in life.

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    Learning Area: 10.0 Simple Machine

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    10.1Analysing

    levers.

    Discuss how a small effort canovercome a large load with theuse of a lever.

    Make an observation on devicesthat use the principles of levers.

    Identify the load, force andfulcrum, and then classify the

    systems into first, second andthird class levers. Discuss howhumans apply the principles of

    levers to help them overcomelarge load.

    Discuss that the momentof force

    = force x perpendicular distancefrom the pivot to force.

    Carry out an activity to show therelationship between moment and

    the product of force and distance.

    Solving problems related to

    levers using the followingformulae:

    Load (N) x distance of theload from fulcrum (m) =Force (N) x distance of

    the force from the fulcrum(m)

    The students are able to;

    ObservingExperimentingCommunicating

    RelatingMaking inferencesPredicting

    AnalysingGenerating ideasMaking

    conclusions

    Having an interest andcuriosity towards theenvironment

    Being honest and accuratein recording and validatingdata

    Being diligent andpersevering

    Realising that science is ameans to understand natureAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnology

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingBeing objective

    Being cooperativeThinking rationally

    5

    List things around themthat use the principle of

    the lever,State what a lever can do,Identify load, force and

    fulcrum in the lever,Classify levers,Explain what is meant by the

    moment of a force,Solve problems related to

    levers.

    10.2

    Appreciating the

    innovativeefforts in the

    design ofmachine to

    simplify work.

    Carry out a project to build a

    device using the principle of a

    lever.

    The students are able to;

    Observing

    Experimenting

    Communicating

    Synthesising

    Conceptualising

    Problem solvingMaking decisions

    Having an interest and

    curiosity towards the

    environmentRealising that science is ameans to understand natureAppreciating the

    contribution of science andtechnology

    Having critical andanalytical thinkingBeing objective

    Thinking rationally

    5

    Design or improvise a device

    that uses the principle of alever.

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