Lesson No.

20

Week/Date:_______________

I. Learning Competency:
General objective: Describe the importance of water cycle (S4ES-IVd-4).
Specific Objective: Identify and describe the importance of precipitation in the
water cycle.

II. Content:
”Importance of Precipitation in the Water Cycle”

Key Concept:
Precipitation refers to the water that falls to the ground are rain, snow, etc.
Precipitation is the process of separating a social substance from liquid.

A. Materials:
Hot water
tea cup
saucer
plate
B. References:
http://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycleprecipitation.html

C. Process skills:
Observing, Identifying, Describing and Inferring

D. Value Integration:
Water conservation.

III. Learning Task:

A. Engagement:
 What is condensation?
*Show an illustration of condensation.
*Motive question
B. Exploration:
Procedure:
1. Pour the hot water in a tea pot.
2. Cover the tea pot with saucer plate for About 15-20 minutes.
3. Remove the saucer plate and hang in a downward position.
4. Observe what will fall in the ground.

C. Explanation:
1. After removing the saucer plate in a tea pot, what have you observe in
 the surface of the plate?
2. Where do the liquid in the surface of saucer plate come from?
3. After a while why the liquid water in the saucer plate fall down?
4. What do we call the process where the liquid water fall down?

D. Elaboration:
1. What is the importance of condensation in the process of water cycle?
*add questions or storyline for application
E. Evaluation:
Direction: Identify the statement whether the statement is true or false.
_____ 1. Precipitation is the last phase of water cycle.
_____ 2. Rain fall is a product of precipitation.
_____ 3. The more water vapor goes up the greater its precipitation.

Ans. 1.__, 2.__, 3.__

M.L.: __________________
I.D.: __________________

IV. Assignment:
Draw the process of condensation.