Science 9

Quarter 3- Week 3
TEACHER MARICAR M. DUMOCLOY
 Let’s play a game!
MATCH MINE 2.0
1. Divide the class into six groups.
2. Everyone will form a line and each
member will be holding a piece of
paper and a pen.
 Let’s play a game!
MATCH MINE 2.0
3. The teacher will only show the pictures to
the member on the back of the line and she
will pass the information by drawing the
picture at the back of his/her groupmate and
that groupmate will also draw at the back of
another groupmate until the picture will be
drawn by the last member.
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 Let’s play a game!
MATCH MINE 2.0
4. The procedure will repeat until 3 pictures
were being drawn by each group.
The scores will be based on how close their
drawings from the given picture of the teacher.
And the other groups will serve as judge on
how much points will they give to a certain
group. They will be given:
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 Let’s play a game!
MATCH MINE 2.0
5 points-if the drawing looks similar with the
given picture
3 points- if the drawing slightly resembles the
given picture
1 point - if the drawing doesn't look like the
given picture at all.
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PICTURE 1
PICTURE 2
PICTURE 3
 STARS AND
CONSTELLATIONS

I. Stars and their basic characteristics

II. Constellations
III. Different types of constellations observed
on different parts of the year

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 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, at least 85% of the
students should be able to:
a. describe stars through their basic
characteristics;

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 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
b. identify what constellations will be visible
on different parts of the year and its
relationship to the Earth's revolution; and
c. create a constellation model that are
observed at different times of the year.

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 Activity 1:
Numbered
Heads Together
ACTIVITY 1:
NUMBERED HEADS TOGETHER

1. Set of questions
2. Answer it individually.
3. "Heads Together", (you can all stand
and tell your group mates your answer.)
4. Then the teacher will choose who will
answer the question by using the cube
of fortune.
 QUESTION NUMBER 1
How do stars appear to move in the night
sky?
a. From East to West
b. From North to South
c. From West to East
d. From South to North
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Spin Dice
 QUESTION NUMBER 1
How do stars appear to move in the night
sky?
a. From East to West
b. From North to South
c. From West to East
d. From South to North
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 QUESTION NUMBER 2
Stars appear to move in the sky because
a. the Earth is rotating on its axis.
b. the universe is expanding.
c. the night sky is rotating.
d. new galaxies are formed.
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Spin Dice
 QUESTION NUMBER 2
Stars appear to move in the sky because
a. the Earth is rotating on its axis.
b. the universe is expanding.
c. the night sky is rotating.
d. new galaxies are formed.
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 QUESTION NUMBER 3
Why do stars have colors?
a. It is because of the presence of oxygen.
b. It is because of the presence of Carbon
dioxide.
c. It is because of varied temperatures.
d. It is because of the22 different locations.
Spin Dice
 QUESTION NUMBER 3
Why do stars have colors?
a. It is because of the presence of oxygen.
b. It is because of the presence of Carbon
dioxide.
c. It is because of varied temperatures.
d. It is because of the24 different locations.
 QUESTION NUMBER 4
Stars can be found in large groups
throughout the universe. What are these
groups called?
a. Solar system
b. Comets
c. Constellations
d. Asteroids 25
Spin Dice
 QUESTION NUMBER 4
Stars can be found in large groups
throughout the universe. What are these
groups called?
a. Solar system
b. Comets
c. Constellations
d. Asteroids 27
 QUESTION NUMBER 5
Which color of the star is the hottest?
a. Red
b. Yellow
c. White
d. Blue

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Spin Dice
 QUESTION NUMBER 5
Which color of the star is the hottest?
a. Red
b. Yellow
c. White
d. Blue

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 ACTIVITY 2:
CONSTELLATION
MODELS
ACTIVITY 2:
CONSTELLATION MODELS

1. Bring out your art materials.

2. The students are going to choose their
constellation through spin the wheel.
3. They will be given 20 minutes to create
their constellation models.
4. Good luck students!
ACTIVITY 2: CONSTELLATION MODELS
CRITERIA
Relevance 5 pts
Neatness 5 pts
Creativity 5 pts
Punctuality 5 pts
20 pts
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Gemini
Gemini constellation is located in the
northern celestial hemisphere. Its
name means “the twins” in Latin. The
constellation represents the twins
Castor and Pollux (Polydeuces), also
known as the Dioscuri in ancient
times, in Greek mythology.
Taurus
Taurus is a large constellation in
the northern sky. Its name means
“bull” in Latin. The constellation
is symbolized by the bull’s head,
♉. It is one of the oldest
constellations. Its history dates
back to the Bronze Age.
 Aries
Aries constellation is located in
the northern hemisphere. Its name
means “the ram” in Latin. The
symbol for the constellation is ♈
and it represents a ram’s horns.
 Pisces
⋆ Pisces constellation lies in the
northern sky. Its name means “the
fish” (plural) in Latin.
largest constellations
⋆ Pisces is one of the
largest constellations in the sky. It
is one of the zodiac constellations,
century. Its symbol is ♓.
Aquarius
Aquarius constellation is located in
the southern hemisphere. It is one of
the 12 zodiac constellations. The
constellation’s name means “the
water-bearer” (or “cup-bearer”) in
Latin and its symbol is ♒, which
represents water.
Capricorn
Capricornus is a faint zodiac
constellation located in the southern
sky. Its name means “the goat” in Latin.
The constellation represents a sea goat,
a mythical creature The constellation is
represented by the symbol ♑.
 Sagittarius
⋆ Sagittarius constellation lies in the
southern sky. It is one of the
constellations of the zodiac. It
represents the archer.
⋆ Sagittarius is usually depicted as a
centaur holding a bow and arrow.
The constellation’s symbol is ♐.
Scorpio
⋆ Scorpius constellation lies in
the southern sky. It represents
the scorpion Its symbol is ♏.
It is one of the oldest
constellations known. The
Sumerians called it GIR-
TAB, or “the scorpion,” about
5,000 years ago.
Libra
Libra constellation lies in the southern
sky. It is one of the
zodiac constellations. The
constellation’s name means “the
weighing scales” in Latin.
Virgo
Virgo constellation lies in the
southern sky. Its name means
“virgin” in Latin. The
constellation is represented by the
symbol ♍.
 Leo
⋆ Leo constellation lies in the northern
sky. It is one of the
zodiac constellations and one of the
largest constellations in the sky.
⋆ Leo represents the lion and is usually
associated with the Nemean lion in
Greek mythology. Its symbol is ♌.
Cancer
Cancer constellation is located in
the northern sky. Its name means
“the crab” in Latin. Cancer is the
faintest of the
12 zodiac constellations. Its
symbol is ♋.
 Activity 3:
CORNERS
Do you think
constellations are
significant?
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SUMMARY
A star can be described based on its basic
characteristics: color,, surface
temperature, brightness, size and mass.

Constellation as a group of bright stars that

appears to form a pattern.
SUMMARY

There are different constellations are

observed at different parts of the year due
to revolution of the earth around the sun.

Constellations are can show directions and

indicate seasons.
SHORT QUIZ ( INDIVIDUAL)
PART I. Identification
1-2. Give at least two constellations visible
during March.
3-4. Give at least two constellations visible
during December.
SHORT QUIZ ( INDIVIDUAL)
4. This is the characteristic of a star
wherein it is an indicator whether the
surface temperature is high or low/hot or
cold.
5. IAU stands for _________________.
SHORT QUIZ ( INDIVIDUAL)
Part II. True or False.
6. All constellations are visible from
anywhere on Earth in the entire year.
7. Ancient Greeks name stars based on
their positions.
SHORT QUIZ ( INDIVIDUAL)
8. The sun is the biggest factor why there
are less visible constellation during
daytime.
9. Polaris is known as the South star.
10. As of today, we have 88 constellations
that astronomers have studied.
AD ASTRA PER
ASPERA

Thank you and good

bye everyone!

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