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C. In plants, photosynthesis Plants are the producer. The In photosynthesis, there The second or last stage of
PresentingExample primarily takes place in the plant is responsible for gas are two stages: (a).Light- photosynthesis is a dark
s/Instances of the leaves and little or none in exchange that happens within dependent reaction and reaction (Calvin cycle). This
Lesson stems depending on the the leaves. The leaf of a plant (b) dark reaction (Calvin stage of photosynthesis
presence of chlorophyll. contains a green pigment called cycle). does not use light in the
chlorophyll which is stored in Light-dependent reactions process that is why it is also
Q3.What parts of the plants
the chloroplasts. happen in the presence of called a light-independent
are responsible for
light. reaction.
photosynthesis? The pigment aids in capturing
Ans. light energy from the sun that
Photosynthesis occurs in the enables plants to change it into Let the student perform an Let the student read the
(ENGAGE) activity to understand concepts about the dark
leaves of the plants chemical energy stored in the
particularly in the food. In equation; further the light-dependent reaction and perform the
chloroplasts of plant cells. reaction. different activities
Carbon dioxide + water Activity 1. presented.
The chloroplasts are mainly (CO2) (H2O) Title: Stages of “Photo – Key Concept:
concentrated in the Synthesis”
mesophyll cells of leaves. sunlight chlorophyll Problem: What is the first Dark reaction is the
stage of photosynthesis? second stage in the
Chloroplast contains
Glucose + Oxygen Hypothesis: The first process of
chlorophyll – the green
(C6H12O6) (O2) stage of photosynthesis is photosynthesis with the
pigment that absorbs
the light-dependent first one being the light
sunlight.
reaction reaction.
Learners answer the activity
Chlorophyll fills the space in Materials: Picture Dark reaction is also
the thylakoid membrane. below to test if they can still showing the overview in called a carbon-fixing
remember prior knowledge of the stages of reaction. It is a light-
Q4. What are the parts of stomata. photosynthesis. independent process in
the chloroplast? Activity 1 Procedure: which sugar molecules
Ans. Title: The “STO – MATA” 1. Observe the picture are formed from carbon
There are two distinct Problem: What is the main below. dioxide and water
regions present inside the function of the stoma? 2. Answer the guide molecules.
chloroplast known as grana questions. This is the stage
and stoma. Hypothesis: The entrance and wherein the chemical
The grana are made up of exit of gases process of
stacks of disc-shaped photosynthesis takes
structures known as place without the use of
Materials: Activity sheet
thylakoids. sunlight.
(graphic organizer)
The grana of the chloroplast The dark reaction occurs
consist of chlorophyll in the stroma of the
Procedure: chloroplasts.
pigments and are the
1. Complete the concept map Activity 1
functional unit of the
below by filling out the box the Title: The final round!
chloroplasts.
function, parts, and location of Problem: What is the final
Activity 1
the stoma/stomata stage of photosynthesis?
Title: The part of Me!
Problem: What are the Function: Hypothesis: Dark
Entrance and exit of
Fig.1. The overview of two reaction/Calvin cycle is the
parts of chloroplasts?
gases stages of photosynthesis final stage of the food-
Hypothesis: The parts of
chloroplasts are the outer making process.
and inner membrane, Guide Questions Materials: Picture showing
stroma, thylakoid, lamella, Q3. What is the first stage the visual representation of
Stomata of photosynthesis? light and dark reaction
and grana/granum.
Materials: Picture that Ans. The first stage is the
shows the parts of the Parts: Location: light-dependent reaction Procedure:
Guard cells Lower
chloroplasts. 1. Study the figure below.
Chloroplast surface of
Procedure: Q4. What form of energy is 2. Answer the guide
vacuoles leaf
1. Observe the picture. needed in the first stage of questions.
2. Label the parts of the photosynthesis?
chloroplasts. Ans. Light / light energy
3. Write your answer in the
box. Fig. 1. The stomata
2.
1. 3.
F. Let the student perform the Let the students answer the Let the student perform Let the students perform
DevelopingMastery next activity to help them problem that was being the activity that will help another activity.
leads to organize their knowledge formulated in the activity. them describe the process Activity 5 (Offline)
FormativeAssessm about photosynthesis. of light reaction. Title: Spot the difference
ent 3 Activity 4 Activity 4 Activity 4 Problem: What is the
Title: Complete me! Problem: How to locate the Title: Analyze Me! difference between light-
Problem: What are the stomata? Problem: What are the dependent and dark
reactants and products of Hypothesis:Stomata are found raw materials and end reaction?
photosynthesis? on the lower surface of the leaf products of light- Hypothesis: Light
Hypothesis: The reactants that allows the entrance of dependent reactions? dependent-reaction used
of photosynthesis are H2O carbon dioxide needed for Hypothesis: Raw light in the process while
and CO2 while the products photosynthesis. They also serve materials- H2O, the end dark reaction did not.
are C6H12O6 and oxygen as an exit point for oxygen product- O2. Materials: Picture showing
Materials: produced during photosynthesis Materials: the comparison of light
Concrete visual Materials: Different pictures of Concrete visual reaction and dark reaction.
representation/ picture on stomata as seen under the representation/ picture on Procedure:
the process of microscope. light-dependent reaction. 1. Examine the picture
photosynthesis. Procedure: Procedure: carefully.
Procedure: 1. Using the pictures in Figures 1. Look at the picture 2. Take note of the
1. Look at the picture 4 and 5 above, draw and label showing how the raw important details in the
showing how the raw the stomata. materials being processed diagram.
materials being processed 2. Answer the guide question. to produce its new
to produce its new products. products.
2. Answer the guide
Q10. Where can you find
questions.
stomata?
Ans. mostly at the lower
surface of a leaf.
Fig. 3. Cycle of Fig.3. Visual
Photosynthesis representation of the light- Fig.4. Comparison of light-
2. Based on the diagram, dependent reaction dependent and dark reaction
complete the table below. Q10. Based on the figure, 3. Based on the diagram,
3. Write the raw materials what is the main source of complete the table below.
and end products of energy of the light-
photosynthesis. dependent reaction? Light Dark
Table 1. Raw Ans. Sunlight/light energy Reaction Reaction
materials/reactants and Q11. What compound is Occurs in Occurs in
product of photosynthesis needed in the process? the the stroma
Reactants Products Ans. Water (H2O) grana(thyla
Light Oxygen Q12. What gaseous koid
Water Glucose element is produced membrane
during the process? Uses water Uses
Carbon Water
dioxide Ans. Oxygen gas (O2) as a carbon
Q13. What form of energy substrate dioxide as a
is being substrate
produced/harvested in a Oxygen Glucose/
light-dependent reaction? and water simple
Ans. The energy harvested as a sugar as
during this stage is stored product product
in the form of ATP
(Adenosine Triphosphate)
and NADPH (Nicotinamide
Adenine Dinucleotide
Phosphate Hydrogen)
G. Let the students show the Let the students show the Let the students discuss Let the student understand
FindingPracticalApp important contribution of importance of the stomata in how does light reaction get that light independent
lications of autotrophic organisms in photosynthesis. affected by the absence of reaction does not only occur
concepts and skills the production of food. light. Also, student, will at night by performing the
in daily living Activity 5 show understanding of the activity
Activity
Title: When Stomata do not concepts by presenting a
Title: Why Oh! Why? Cooperate! concept map. Activity 6
Title: I am Present
Problem: What will happen if
Problem: What organism
stomata will not open?
can photosynthesize? Activity 5 (Offline) Problem: Does the light
Title: When you are not independent reaction occur
(ELABORATE) Hypothesis: The entry of
Hypothesis: Around only at night?
gases will be obstructed thus it
Photoautotrophs can
affects the food making
photosynthesize, it includes Problem: What is the Hypothesis: No, it happens
process.
green plants, algae, and effect of sunlight in the anytime so long as the
green protists. production of required materials are
Materials: Diagram and pen
photosynthesis? available.
Materials:
Picture Gallery Procedure:
Hypothesis: The process Materials: Activity sheet
1. Refer to the illustrations of
of photosynthesis will be
stomata in figure 5, identify its
Procedure: affected if there is low light Procedure:
importance to food making
1. Pick the picture in the intensity but in a higher 1. Read the selection below
process in plants.
gallery that can light intensity, the rate of and answer the guide
2. Answer the guide questions.
photosynthesize. photosynthesis will question.
increase since there is
Guide Questions more light available to
Gabe and Rielle are
drive the reactions of
discussing as to when does
1. What will happen to photosynthesis.
light independent reaction
your plant if its stomata
occur. This is how their
remains open all the time? Procedure: conversations go.
plant Green protist -If the stomata are open all 1. Make a concept Gabe: You know Rielle, I
the time water from the plant map of light- believe that light dark
will diffuse into the air based on dependent reaction will only happens at
humidity, basically if there is reactions by filling night because it does not
more water in the leaf than in up the figure need light.
the air, water will leave the leaf below. Rielle: No Gabe, it can
until the air around it has the 2. Identify the effect happen anytime as long as
same amount of water as in the of light to
frog the reactants are available.
algae leaf. photosynthesis by
answering the
Guide question
guide question.