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School BANGSUD INTEGRATED SCHOOL Grade Level 7

Grade 7 - WEEKLY Teacher THERESA M. OJAO Learning Area SCIENCE
LESSON PLAN Teaching Dates Quarter & Week 4th QUARTER
WEEK 1 & 2

SUBECT & TIME MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY

SCIENCE 7-NEWTON MWF
SET B (10:00-11:00) (April 11, 2022) (April 13, 2022) (April 15, 2022)
SCIENCE 7-GALILEO MWF
SET B (11:00-12:00)
A. CONTENT STANDARD The relation of geographical location of the The relation of geographical location of
Philippines to its environment the
Philippines to its environment
B. PEFOFMANCE Analyze the advantage of the location of the
STANDARD Philippines in relation to the climate, Analyze the advantage of the location of
weather, the Philippines in relation to the climate,
and seasons weather, and seasons
I- OBJECTIVES M
A. KNOWLEDGE 1. Identify important imaginary lines on the 1. Describe the lines of latitude and lines
globe/map used in locating places; of longitude; O
2. Locate the degrees of latitude and
B. SKILLS 2. label the imaginary lines on the globe; longitude; and D
3. Show how latitude and longitude affect
and U
C. ATTITUDE the environment of a place.
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3. show the importance of imaginary lines in A

locating places Cite and explain ways of using Earth’s
II – LEARNING COMPTENCY resources sustainably L
Demonstrate how places on Earth may be
A. REFERENCE located using a coordinate system A

B. Other Learning MELCs ( S7ES-IVa-1)

Resources R

LAS SCIENCE 7
LAS SCIENCE 7
III-Development of the Lesson COORDINATE SYSTEM TYPES OF CHARGING PROCESSES
LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE
A. Discussion Where is the Philippines? Some of you may In previous module, you have learned
answer, its located on Earth or it the different imaginary lines and its
can be found in Asian continent but where description, before locating places on the
exactly is the location of the Philippines globe it is necessary to understand more
on Earth or in Asian continent? Tricky about latitude and longitude.
question, right? But this can be answer in Figure 1. Latitude
today’s module and the following modules, 15° 15°
using the coordinate system or the 75° 75°
imaginary lines on the globe. 45° 45°
Coordinate system is an arrangement of 15° 15°
reference lines or imaginary lines 45° 45°
on the globe. By means of coordinate 75° 75°
system the position or location of any place Figure 1. Latitude and Longitude
on
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Earth’s surface can be determined and

described. Latitude
Imaginary lines on the globe are the The reference point for latitude is the
following: latitude, longitude, equator, and equator. The equator is at latitude 0°
prime meridian. (zero degree). Starting from the equator
going northward the lines of latitude
Figure 1. Latitude measures 15°N (fifteen degrees north),
Latitude 30°N, 45°N, 60°N, 75°N, and 90°N
Latitudes are horizontal lines; it is (North Pole)
progressive angular measurements north with equal measurement of 15° per line.
or south of the equator. Latitudes are Based on the figures above, the globe
imaginary lines running from east to west on does not show all lines of latitude. If you
the Earth’s surface. are going to look for 50°N, in which lines
Lines of latitude are often referred to as of latitude you should look? If you think
parallels, this is because latitude is a between 45°N and 60°N, then you are
line that runs parallel to the equator and right.
never intersects. Parallels get smaller Moreover, starting from the equator
towards the poles than closer to the equator. going southward the lines of latitude
Latitude is measured in degrees. measures 15°S (fifteen degrees south),
Figure 2. Longitude 30°S, 45°S, 60°S, 75°S, and 90°S
NORTH (South Pole)
SOUTH also with equal measurement of 15° per
Longitude line.
Longitudes are vertical lines; it gives the Still based on the figures above if you
measurements east or west of the wish to find 20°S, in which lines of
Prime Meridian. Longitudes are imaginary latitude you should look? If you say
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lines running from the North Pole to the between 15°S and 30°S, then you are
South Pole. Lines of longitude are often correct.
referred to as meridians. Longitude
Meridians are important for setting time The reference point for longitude is the
zones. Longitudes are measured in Prime meridian. The prime meridian
equal degrees per line. is at longitude 0° (zero degree). To the
right of Prime meridian, the longitude
Figure 3. Equator measures this way: 15°E (fifteen degrees
Equator east), 30°E, 45°E, 60°E, 75°E, 90°E,
An imaginary line dividing the earth’s and so
surface into two hemispheres; Northern on until 180°E, while to the left of Prime
Hemisphere (half of the globe from equator meridian, the longitude measures this
to North Pole) and Southern Hemisphere way:
(half of the globe from equator to South 15°W (fifteen degrees west), 30°W,
Pole). 45°W, 60°W, 75°W, 90°W, and so on
Equator is located at zero degree (0º). With until 180°W.
the Equator as the reference point, Based on the figures above, the globe
the North Pole lies at 90°N and the South measures a total of 360° divided by 15°
Pole lies at 90°S. (degrees per line) therefore there are 24
lines of longitude, 12 longitudes for
Figure 4. Prime Meridian Western
Prime Meridian Hemisphere and 12 also for Eastern
An imaginary line dividing the earth’s Hemisphere.
surface into two hemispheres; Western Figure 2. Degrees of Latitude and
Hemisphere and Easter Hemisphere. Longitude
B. ACTIVITIES Prime meridian serves as a reference point Since there are equal degrees per line of
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(INDIVIDUAL) for measuring the distance east or longitude, if you are going to look for
west, located at zero degree (0º) at 80°W, in which lines of longitude you
Greenwich, England. The farthest point should look? If you think between 75°W
eastwards and
from the Prime Meridian is expressed as 90°W, then you are right. How about
180°E and the farthest 122°W? You may find it between 120°W
and
Direction: Study the image of the globe 135°W.
below then, identify the parts that are Latitude and longitude also help in
labelled in the image. determining the kind of environment a
place may have, for example if a place is
located in higher latitude that place has
colder temperature and may experience
different seasons, unlike places in lower
latitude those places have warmer
temperature and may experience
extreme
weather.
However, if a place is in higher longitude
IV- FORMATIVE TEST
in western hemisphere that place
may experience cold climate, on the
other side of the hemisphere in eastern
places,
may experience extreme weather like
strong typhoons
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Equator is the starting

Choose the letter of the best answer. Write Point Measures
the chosen letter on a separate 0° to 90° N prime
sheet of paper.
Meridian is the starting
1. Equator divides the Earth’s surface into
two hemispheres, which two Point Measures 0°
hemispheres are being determined? to 180° W how far
A. Northern Hemisphere and Southern north or south parallel how far
Hemisphere east or west meridian
B. Western Hemisphere and Eastern Using the terms below, determine
Hemisphere whether it is describing a characteristic of
C. North Pole and South Pole latitude or longitude and enter the
D. None of the above information into the appropriate row of
2. Why prime meridian serves as the the table
reference point for measuring west or east below.
distance?
A. It is located at zero degree (0º)
B. It is an imaginary line
C. It intersects equator LATITUDE
D. It is a meridian
3. How do lines of latitude or parallels run on LONGITUDE
the globe?
A. From North Pole to South Pole Choose the letter of the best answer.
B. From North Pole only Write the chosen letter on a separate
C. From West to East sheet of paper.
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D. From West only sheet of paper.

4. How does latitude differ from longitude? 1. Which of the following is the reference
A. Latitude measures south only while point when locating the longitude of a
longitude measures east only place?
B. Latitude measures north only while A. Equator C. Prime meridian
longitude measures west only B. Latitude D. Poles
C. Equator is the reference point of latitude
2. What cardinal direction is to the left of
while prime meridian is the
prime meridian?
reference point of longitude
D. Prime meridian is the reference point of A. East C. South
latitude while equator is the B. North D. West
reference point of longitude 3. How many degrees are there per line
5. Which of the following best described of longitude and latitude?
coordinate system? A. 0° B. 15° C. 90° D. 360°
A. It locates places on Earth 4. Why equator and prime meridian need
B. It describes the position of places on to be determined first before locating
Earth the latitude and longitude?
C. It is consisted of imaginary lines such as A. Because both equator and prime
latitude, longitude, equator, and meridian are easy to find
prime meridian B. Because both equator and prime
D. All of the above meridian are coordinates
C. Because both equator and prime
meridian are located at 0°
D. Because both equator and prime
meridian are located at 180°
5. How does latitude affect the climate
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and environment of a place?

A. Places in higher latitude have colder
temperature
B. Places in lower latitude have warmer
temperature
C. Places in different latitudes have
different environment
D. All of the above
REMARKS /PL

Prepared by: Monitored & Checked by:

THERESA M. OJAO ADAM B. BESINGA

Subject Teacher Head Teacher I
Date: __________________