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The learners demonstrate an understanding of: The learners shall be able to:
1. The structure of biomolecules which are 1. Describe the importance of
made up mostly of a limited number of biomolecules to our health through
elements such as Carbon, Hydrogen, a school campaign.
Oxygen and Nitrogen.
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
Mind Pick
Assign the learners to bring different packages of food beforehand. Ask them to read the
Nutrition facts on food labels. Have them evaluate the contents of each food. Ask them “Why
is there a Nutrition Facts or Information on every food packaging?” “ Does it make a
difference what people order in restaurants when nutrition information is on the menu? Does it
make a difference to you?”
EXPLORE
Loop
Pre-Assessment
Answer the pre-assessment model (KWHL Chart) below to check your idea and
understanding about molecules. Only the KW part will be answered for now. The HL part will
be answered after the unit.
What I Know
How I learned
What I Learned
Investigate
Note: Iodine has the characteristic of having a yellow-brown color. Its reaction to
starch produces a blue-black color.
5. Repeat step 4 to the rest of the samples. Record your results.
B. Test for Protein
1. Describe the appearance of each food sample, specifically the color and record your
observation.
2. Gather the petri dishes and mark them 1-5.
3. Place the five food samples into five different petri dishes.
4. Add 10 drops of Biuret reagent to each food sample in the petri dishes. Observe.
Record any change in color.
Note: Biuret is a blue reagent that turns violet or pink in the presence of proteins
5. Repeat step 4 to the rest of the samples. Record your results.
IV. Data and Results:
A.
Food Tested Color Before the Color After the Presence of Starch
Addition of Addition of
Tincture of Iodine Tincture of Iodine
Potato
Orange juice
Rice
Celery
Cheese
Pasta
Bread
Banana
Table salt
Carrot
B.
Food Tested Color Before the Color After the Presence of Protein
Addition of Biuret Addition of Biuret
Solution Solution
Milk
Tofu
Cheese
Tuna
Apple
VI. Conclusion:
What is the importance of the presence or absence of starch and protein in food?
DEEPEN
Hands on Activity
Group the learners in 4 or 5. The learners will make their own recipe for healthy meal and
they will coon. Then, when the food is ready, they will explain their recipe to the class
including the biomolecules present in their food.
Library/Research Work
Instruct the learners to make a research study about the meaning of the parts of Nutrition
Facts Labels such as serving size, servings in the package, calories in a serving, nutrient
amount in serving, percent daily values.
TRANSFER
Journal Writing: Instruct the learners to write an essay about “You are what you eat”
Lesson 2: Carbohydrates
Learning Competencies:
Examples/ Non examples: Have the learners name as many examples of sources of
proteins as they can.
EXPLORE
Doodle It: Encourage learners to read the worktext and have them draw the
sources of different types of carbohydrates.
DEEPEN
Demonstration:
Post the illustration of molecular structure of the different types of carbohydrates. Let the
learners identify which is monosaccharide, disaccharide, or polysaccharide. Then, have them
explain why they come up with such type.
TRANSFER
Modelling:
Ask the learners to bring any materials that can be used to create model of molecular
structure of carbohydrates. It can be clay, polystyrene balls, and sticks. Use the worktext for
the pattern of the molecular model.
Journal Entry:
Ask them to write an essay about the effect of too much intake of carbohydrates.
Lesson 3: Proteins
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. I can discuss proteins and what functions they serve.
2. I can identify some of the more important properties of proteins and explain the
importance of hydrogen bonds.
3. I can classify proteins according to their function.
Examples/ Non examples: Have the learners name as many examples of sources of
proteins as they can.
EXPLORE
A. Socratic Dialogue: Post a question about the importance of proteins and have
the learners articulate their answers.
B. Flash Cards: Prepare flash cards containing the abbreviations of amino acids.
Show the learners one by one and have them give the name of the
abbreviated amino acid.
C. Paper Pass: Have learners make Loop-A- Word that includes the different
amino acids on a paper. Then, collect the papers and distribute them randomly
to the learners. Each leaner will answer the loop a word prepared by his/her
classmate. The words that they have to find are amino acids.
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss the classification of proteins according to their functions.
TRANSFER
Journal Entry:
Ask them to write an essay about the effects of protein deficiency.
Learning Competencies:
1. Discuss the importance of enzymes and classify them according to the type of
reaction that they catalyse.
2. Explain where nucleic acids occur in the body and discuss the functions of DNA and
RNA.
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. I can discuss the importance of enzymes and classify them according to the type of
reaction that they catalyse.
2. I can explain where nucleic acids occur in the body and discuss the functions of DNA
and RNA.
My Nucleotide
1. Make an online research on the structural formulas of the following nucleotides:
thymine, adenine, cytosine, and guanine.
2. Choose one of the nucleotides from which you would like to create a model.
3. Use various materials such as polystyrene balls, plastic cups, or discarded materials
of your choice in making your model.
4. To show bonds between atoms, you may use strings, toothpicks, Popsicle sticks, or
any other materials that you think would help create the bonding.
5. You may also add color to your model for presentation.
6. What elements are present in your model?
7. Are these elements also present in other nucleotide structures?
8. Compare your output with the work of your classmates. Are there similarities or
differences with your models.
Film Viewing: Have learners view a video clip that shows the molecular structure of
DNA and RNA
EXPLORE
A. Two-Column Chart: Have learners read the difference between the DNA and RNA
structure. Using the chart below, ask learners to differentiate DNA from RNA.
DNA RNA
Stands for
Definition
Function
Structure
Base Pairing
B. Doodle It: Encourage learners to draw their understanding about the enzymes.
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss and explain where nucleic acids occur in the body and discuss the
functions of DNA and RNA.
TRANSFER
Integration:
Ask the learners to relate the lesson to their knowledge about the nucleic acids discussed in
Biology.
Journal Entry:
Ask them to write an essay about the importance of enzyme to chemical reactions.
1. Some of the main functions of lipids 1. What is the main function of lipids?
are: normal growth and development,
energy (fat is the most concentrated
source of energy), absorbing certain
vitamins (like vitamins A, D, E, K, and
carotenoids), and providing cushioning
for the organs.
2. The characteristics of lipids explain why
it is hydrophobic.
3. The three types of lipids are
triglycerides, steroids, and
phospholipids.
Lesson 3: Lipids
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. I can explain lipids and fatty acids.
2. I can discuss the difference between fats and oils.
Think-Pair Share: Have learners answer the question: “Are all types of fats bad for the
health? Why or why not?” Then, have them share their answers to the partner.
EXPLORE
A. Research Work: Have learners research the importance of lipids and list 10 of its
importance.
B. Frayer Model: Encourage learners to discuss lipids and fatty acids using the
frayer model.
Importance Importance
Fatty
Definition
Lipids Examples Definition Acids Examples
Molecules Molecules
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss and explain lipids and fatty acids and differentiate between fats and oils.
TRANSFER
3-2-1 Exit Cards: Ask the learners to list three things that they understand, two things about
the topic that connected to them personally, and one unclear topic.
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. I can define chemical change and chemical reaction.
2. I can describe how a chemical reaction takes place.
Anticipatory Guide: Present the table to the learners. Have them agree or disagree
with the statements on the other side of te table. They will answer this using their prior
knowledge.
Agree Disagree
1. Chemical reactions
take place only
among chemicals.
2. The process of
chemical reaction is
affected by different
factors.
3. The process of
chemical changes
and chemical
reactions is the
same.
4. Chemical reactions
are reactions which
produce irreversible
change.
5. Chemical Reactions
will continue until all
reactants are
exhausted.
Think-Pair-Share: Ask the learners, “How would you say that there is a chemical reaction
taking place in a substance?” Have the learners answer the question and share it to each
one’s partner.
Make Predictions: Have learners perform a simple experiment and let them predict that
would be the product of the chemical reaction.
Experiment:
The first experiment is a very simple one that shows children how to tell if a chemical reaction
has occurred by observing the formulation of a gas.
Materials needed:
A bottle
Vinegar
Baking soda
A balloon
A funnel
Have the learners place a small amount ( a couple tablespoons) of baking soda in the balloon
using the funnel. Then have them pour vinegar into the bottle so it is about half full. Very
carefully stretch the balloon around the top of the bottle, making sure that they kept the
balloon down so that the baking soda doesn’t fall into the bottle. Make sure they hold the top
of the balloon so that it doesn’t come off. Once they have observed the reaction, ask
questions. “What type of reaction occurred? How do you know/ What is inside the balloon?”
EXPLORE
Think-Pair-Share: Let the learners do the Loop activity found on the worktext.
Investigate: Ask the learners to do the Investigate activity found on the worktext.
Hands-on Activity: Group the learners into 4 or 5. Have them observe some changes during
and after the chemical reaction in cooking. Have them take note of their observations before
they cook ingredients and create the product after cooking. Ask them to compare their
findings. Ask them to relate chemical change to chemical reaction.
Dramatization: have learners act out what happens to molecules before, during, and after
chemical reaction. The learners will demonstrate the collision of molecules with each other.
.
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss and explain the occurrence of a chemical reaction.
TRANSFER
One-Sentence Summaries:
Ask the learners to provide a one-sentence summary of what they have learned. Give them
time to reflect on their learning and encourage learners to think about their response.
The learners demonstrate an understanding of: The learners shall be able to:
1. The chemical reactions associated with 1. Present the chemical reactions
biological and industrial processes involved in biological and industrial
affecting life and the environment. processes affecting life and the
environment through the use of any
form of media.
Learning Competencies:
1. Differentiate the following exothermic and endothermic, and spontaneous and non-
spontaneous reaction.
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. I can differentiate the following exothermic and endothermic, and spontaneous and
non-spontaneous reaction.
A. Traffic Lights:
Assign the learners to prepare three circles with separate colors at the traffic light
(red, yellow, green). The learners will raised red circle to signal for a pause if they
could not catch up with the discussion or they cannot understand the lesson. The
learners will raise the green circle to signal for the lesson to continue. The learners will
raise the yellow circle if they have clarifications.
B. Experiential Learning:
The learners will show that chemical reactions involve energy change through
experimentations.
Experiment #1:
1. Use a graduated cylinder to measure 10 mL of vinegar and pour it into a clear
plastic cup.
2. Place a thermometer in the vinegar. Read the thermometer and record the
temperature on the activity sheet.
3. While the thermometer is in the cup, add ½ teaspoon of baking soda.
4. Watch the thermometer to observe any change in temperature. Record the lowest
temperature reached.
5. Take note of the observations.
Ask learners, “What happened to the temperature when bubbles are produced?”
Experiment #2:
1. Use a graduated cylinder to measure 10 mL of baking soda solution and pour it
into a clear plastic cup.
2. Place a thermometer in the baking soda solution. Read the thermometer and
record the temperature on the activity sheet.
3. While the thermometer is in the cup, add ½ teaspoon of calcium chloride. Then
adjust either the amount of baking soda solution or calcium chloride to reach a
target temperature.
4. Watch the thermometer to observe any change in temperature.
5. Take note of the observations.
C. Socratic Dialogue: Ask learners if the energy is created in chemical reaction.
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss and explain the endothermic and Exothermic reactions and
spontaneous and nonspontaneous reactions.
TRANSFER
Venn Diagram:
Have learners use the Venn diagram to compare Endothermic and exothermic reactions, and
Spontaneous and Nonspontaneous Reactions. See sample below.
Endothermic Process
Exothermic Process
The learners demonstrate an understanding of: The learners shall be able to:
1. The chemical reactions associated with 1. Present the chemical reactions
biological and industrial processes involved in biological and industrial
affecting life and the environment. processes affecting life and the
environment through the use of
any form of media.
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
1. Inquiry Lab: Have learners perform the inquiry lab found in the worktext.
2. Fish Bowl: Have learners write on a piece of paper questions about the topic. Fold
the paper and put it in the fish bowl. Have learners pick a different paper from the bowl
and try to answer the question that was written on the paper.
EXPLORE
A. Library Work: Have learners make a research about the origin of the laws of
chemical Change and the person behind these laws.
B. Experiential Learning:
Assign the learners to bring a polystyrene cup, and an effervescent tablet (Alka
Seltzer is an option). Have learners perform this activity:
Questions:
a. Does this experiment agree with the law of conservation of mass? Look at
the data that you just recorded. Use it to help you to explain why or why
not.
b. Explain why you observed a difference in mass. Where did the missing
mass go? Did it really disappear?
c. How is the Law of Conservation of Mass applied to chemical reaction?
DEEPEN
Under Time Pressure
Instruct learners to use the colored pencils to circle the common atoms or compounds in each
equation. Use the code below to classify each reaction.
TRANSFER
First of Five:
Learners hold up one finger if they are still unsure of a topic and need to be provided with
more information. If they are on their way to fully understanding, they might hold up three or
four fingers. Learners who have mastered the unit and are able to demonstrate their
knowledge and understanding would hold up five fingers.
Graphic Organizer:
Learning Logs:
My Learning Adventures
The learners demonstrate an understanding of: The learners shall be able to:
1. The chemical reactions associated with 1. Present the chemical reactions
biological and industrial processes involved in biological and industrial
affecting life and the environment. processes affecting life and the
environment through the use of any
form of media.
Learning Competencies:
LEARNING TARGETS:
2. Experiential Activity: Group the learners. Materials needed are two glow sticks, ice,
hot water, and two insulated cups. Put the two glow sticks in a separate container, one
with hot water and the other with ice water for a minute. Remove the glow sticks from
both the hot and cold water. Have learners bend and start the glow sticks. Feel the
difference in temperature.
Questions:
How can you tell whether the chemical reaction is happening faster or slower
in each glow stick?
Some people place glow sticks in freezer to make them last longer. Why do
you think this works?
Do you think starting with warmer reactants increases the rate of other
chemical reactions? Why?
EXPLORE
B. Dramatization:
Instruct the learners to present a role play that will show the function of a catalyst.
DEEPEN
Discussion: Discuss and explain the factors that affect the reaction rate and applications of
the factors affecting rate of reaction.
TRANSFER
Journal Entry
Have learners think of the application of rate of chemical reaction to everyday activities such
as frying. Have them make an essay about the essence of the lesson.
Exit Card: The learners are ask to list down at least five important things they’ve learned
about the rates of chemical reactions.