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LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET

Science 6 (Q4- Lesson 4)
Weather Patterns and Seasons in the Philippines

I. Introduction

This Learning Activity Sheets will help you identify the different
Weather Patterns and Seasons in the Philippines. The weather we
experience in the Philippines is the hot and dry weather, and the cold and
rainy weather. Unlike other country we don’t have winter, autumn and fall
because we are located near the equator. here are two seasons in the
country, the wet season and the dry season, based upon the amount of
rainfall. Based on temperature, the warmest months of the year are March
through October; the winter monsoon brings cooler air from November to
February. May is the warmest month, and January, the coolest.

In this lesson, you will understand and describe the weather patterns
and seasons in the Philippines.

II. Learning Competency

To describe the two seasons of the Philippines, the wet and dry
season.

III. Objectives

After going through this Learning Activity Sheets, you are expected to:
1. describe the seasons in the Philippines;
2. discuss when the dry and wet seasons occur in the Philippines;
3. Enumerate activities appropriate for the dry season; and
4. Identify activities appropriate for the dry season.
IV. Discussion

Do you consider the time of the year in planning your activities or

outing with your family? Have you ever wonder when the famers plant their
crops? People consider the seasons of the Philippines in planting and in
drying crops or even doing some activities. So today, we are going to talk
about the seasons in the Philippines and the usual activities during those
time.

The Philippine climate is warm and humid year round. It is considered

as one of the healthiest tropical climate. Philippines has only Two kinds of
season, the wet and dry seasons

Wet Seasons

The wet season is characterized by a pronounced rainy season with

thunderstorm. Wet season starts in June and picks in July to September
and then falls slowly towards the end of the year. During wet season, the air
is hot and humid, which brings heavy rain and typhoon in the country.
During the wettest month, rain is an almost daily occurrence. Precipitation (
Rain) is highest in the area where the southwest monsoon strikes. During
rainy season, it is advisable to carry an umbrella, especially in the late
afternoon. Farmers are also able to plant their crops during rainy season

Dry Seasons

The dry season is characterized by hot and cloudless days. Between

January and May, the climate is generally dry with occasional rain showers.
During January to February the air is cold and dry, the peak of the dry
season is in April with less rain showers. The Dry season is influenced by
seasonal wind and northeast monsoon amihan. Northeast breeze from
Siberia and Northern China is cool and dry, chich brings long periods of
cloudless days. During warm days, it is advisable to wera light colored and
cotton clothes to be comfortable. During this season a lot of people go to the
beach and have fun in the sun, it is also the time form some to dry their
crops and other goods.

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V. Activities

Activity # 1:
Put a check ( √ ) if the statement is true and ( X ) if it is not.

________1. The Philippines have 2 season.

________2. The start of wet season is on January..
________3. The time for the framers to plant their crops is during wet season
________4. Dry season is they best time to travel
________5. Dry season start in June.
________6. It is advisable to wear dark colored shirts during dry season
________7. You need to bring an umbrella during wet season
________8. During wet season the air is hot and humid that causes rain
________9. People consider the seasons of the Philippines in planting and in
drying crops or even doing some activities
________10.The Dry season is influenced by seasonal wind and northeast
monsoon amihan

Activity # 2:
Identify if the statement describe wet or dry season. If Wet season write W if
it is Dry Season write D.

________1. This is the best time to swim.

________2. People always bring their umbrella for emergencies.
________3. This is the time where farmers plant their crops.
________4. People go to vacation during this season.
________5. The time of the month where classes are always suspended.
________6. You need to wear light colored shirts during this season.
________7. This season is very cold.
________8. You cannot go out during this season.
________9. People go camping in the woods.
________10. Best time to go to the beach

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Activity # 3:

Find the words that is related to the wet and dry season of the Philippines.
Write the words on the blank provided below.

A M I H A N C J E F R D Q Z
G Y E D R Q X H Q D A F T X
B H D F F H O T U F I G Y C
H K C F T U B G A D N H P V
J M V G G M N F T P Y J H B
S N F H J I M V O D O H O N
S B R N K D L W R A I R O M
T R O P I C A L R Q U D N L
C O L D Q S J Q E W Y F Q K
S E A S O N G W W F G H J K
A B C L O U D L E S S F F H

Answers:

1. _____________________ 6. _____________________

2. _____________________ 7. _____________________

3. _____________________ 8. _____________________

4. _____________________ 9. _____________________

5. _____________________ 10. _____________________

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VI. Assessment

Write 5 activities for dry season and 5 for wet season that you will be able
to do during the wet and dry season.

Wet Season Dry Season

1. _____________________________ 1. ________________________

2. _____________________________ 2. ________________________

3. _____________________________ 3. ________________________

4. _____________________________ 4. ________________________

5. _____________________________ 5. ________________________

VII. Reflection

Make a plan about the things you will do during wet and dry season. Write
at least 5-10 sentences.

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VIII. References

M. (2020, December 27). Philippines weather SEASONS: Choosing the best time to travel to
the Philippines. Retrieved March 08, 2021, from
https://www.mappingmegan.com/philippines-weather-seasons-the-best-time-to-travel-
to-the-philippines/

Pagasa. (n.d.). Retrieved March 08, 2021, from

http://bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/information/climate-
philippines#:~:text=Using%20temperature%20and%20rainfall%20as,season%2C%20
from%20December%20to%20May.

Seasons in the Philippines. (n.d.). Retrieved March 08, 2021, from

https://seasonsyear.com/Philippines

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Answer May Vary Answer May
Vary
Assessment Reflection
1. D 1. √
2. W 2. X
3. √
3. W 4. √
4. D 5. X
5. W 6. X
6. D 7. √
8. √
7. W 9. √
8. W 10. √
9. D
10. D
Activity 3 Activity 2 Activity 1
IX. Answer Key
X. Development Team

Development Team of the Learning Activity Sheets

Writer: Ethel May D. Benito

Editor: Cristina L. Dizon, PhD
Reviewer: Ala M. Elagio, Maricel Santos, Leny L. Taoto
Illustrator:
Layout Artist:
Management Team: Ericson S. Sabacan, EdD,CESO VI
Leandro C. Canlas, PhD, CESE
Elizabeth O. Latorilla, PhD
Sonny N. De Guzman, EdD
Cristina L. Dizon PhD
Elizabeth C. Miguel, EdD

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