Science Activity
Science Activity
Malasiqui, Pangasinan
Objective:
Materials:
a vacant lot
spade/shovel/stick
meter stick
Procedure:
1. Look for a vacant lot with grasses growing. Measure 1m x 2m rectangular area.
2. List the species that you can find in the assigned area.
3. Remove the grasses by uprooting them.
4. Observe the assigned area for five days.
Observations:
Day Observations
Guide Questions:
1. What changes did you notice each time you observe the garden plot?
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2. How much changes in the plant community affect other properties of the ecosystem?
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Generalization:
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Objectives:
1. Identify the threats and pressures affecting biodiversity both national and local level.
2. Identify the root causes of these threats and pressures.
3. Discuss the socio-economic implications of these threats to biodiversity.
Materials:
Pen Paper
Procedure:
1. Identify at least 3 existing threats and/or pressures on biodiversity in our environment. Write the root
causes.
2. Identify the ecological and economic impact of these threats.
3. Rank the threats/pressures according to the need to address them.
4. Prepare for your group presentation.
Generalization:
Explain the biological impact of the threats on biodiversity.
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Objectives:
To conduct a consequence map for a particular human activity.
To discuss the positive and negative effects of human activities on the environment.
Materials:
Paper Pencil and Ballpen Crayon
Procedures:
To be given by your teacher.
CONSEQUENCE MAP
Questions:
1. Give reasons why people choose to undertake the human activity you picked out.
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2. What are the ill effects of such activity to the environment?
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Generalization:
Propose a plan of action to minimize the negative effects of the human activity if it cannot be totally
stopped?
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