LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET IN PRACTICAL RESEARCH 1

Name: ______________________________________ Quarter: 1 Week: 1

Grade Level & Section: ______________________

Date: September 13-22, 2021 Score: ____________________

I. Pre-Assessment
Direction: Below are names of popular scientists, select the names that best describe on the
statements below. Write your answers on the space provided.

E. O Wilson Albert Einstein Merton Michael Faraday Aristotle

Oliver Sacks Thomas Edison Charles Darwin Marie Curie
Galileo Galilei Nikola Tesla Richard Dawkins Neil De Grasse Tyson
Sir Isaac Newton Louis Pasteur

___________ 1. He was one of the greatest scientists of his time, and still is. He was largely self-
educated as he had to leave school in the fourth grade. He discovered Carbon and
Chlorine, and contributed to the fields of diamagnetism, electrolysis,
electrochemistry, and electromagnetic induction.
___________ 2. The French chemist and biologist dedicated his life to chemistry and microbiology.
___________ 3. He was not only one of the greatest scientists but also a successful businessman.
___________ 4. He asserts that “research contributes to the development of the theory. It clarifies
concepts, it initiates, it reformulates, and it refocuses theory.”
___________ 5. He is a Serbian-born scientist discovered the rotating magnetic field and the
alternating-current (AC) electrical system.
___________ 6. He was arguably the most influential scientist the world has ever seen. Einstein
has a reputation for the greatest originality of thought. His theories of relativity
enhance our understanding of the universe.
___________ 7. He is an English naturalist and geologist came up with the theory of evolution
amid skepticism and disbelief.
___________ 8. He was the teacher of Alexander the Great. This Greek philosopher and scientist
made significant contributions to physics, astronomy, geometry, botany, zoology,
and chemistry.
___________ 9. He was born in Pisa, Italy, Galileo was trained as a doctor, but today he is
described as the father of modern science. He built one of the world’s first
telescopes and turned it towards the sky.
___________ 10. He is a neurologist who began as a medical researcher but found his calling in
clinical practice and as a chronicler of strange medical maladies.
___________ 11. She is the world’s first person to win two separate Nobel Prizes and the first
woman to win a Nobel. She won her first Nobel in 1903 for discovering
radioactivity and helping it apply in the field of X-ray and got her second Nobel
Prize in 1911 for the discovery of radium.
___________ 12. He is among the greatest scientists the world has ever seen. He laid out the laws
of mechanics and the principle of gravity, which proves how planets revolve
around the sun.
___________ 13. He was an astrophysicist and gifted communicator is Carl Sagan’s successor as
champion of the universe.
___________ 14. He is a biologist, a charismatic speaker, first gained public notoriety in 1976 with

his book The Selfish Gene, one of his many works on evolution.
___________ 15. He is a prolific, Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist first attracted broad public
attention with 1975’s Sociobiology: The New Synthesis.
Activity 1
DIRECTION: The picture shows an illustration of a front liners in their fight of the Corona Virus
popularly known COVID-19. This results into a world-wide infection that caused the Pandemic.
Answer the following questions based on what you have observed, learned, experienced about
the virus.

1. In your own views, describe and say something about the virus based from what you have
heard from your neighbors, News in TV broadcast, radio or you read from a newspaper.

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2. What do you think is the important role of research in the problem caused by the COVID-19
(corona virus)?

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Activity 2:

Direction: Write the letters A, B, C and D that would best describe a researcher. Numbers 1 and
2 are done for you.

A. Decisionmaker C. Critical & creative thinker

B. Problem solver D. Contributor of knowledge