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DAILY LESSON LOG Teacher Learning Area EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
A. Content Standard Plate tectonics How the planet Earth evolved in the How the planet Earth evolved in the The different hazards caused by
last 4.6 billion years (including the last 4.6 billion years (including the geological processes (earthquakes,
age of the Earth, major geologic age of the Earth, major geologic time volcanic eruptions, and landslides)
time subdivisions, and marker subdivisions, and marker fossils).
fossils).
B. Performance Standard Conduct a survey to assess the Conduct a survey to assess the Conduct a survey to assess the Conduct a survey to assess the
possible geologic hazards that your possible geologic hazards that your possible geologic hazards that your possible geologic hazards that your
community may experience. community may experience. community may experience. community may experience.
C. Learning Competencies Explain how the continents drift Describe how layers of rocks Describe how marker fossils (also Describe the various hazards that
/ objectives S11/12ES-Id-20 (stratified rocks) are formed known as guide fossils) are used to may happen in the event of
Cite evidence that support S11/12ES-Ie-25 define and identify subdivisions of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions,
continental drift Describe the different methods the geologic time scale and landslides
S11/12ES-Id-21 (relative and absolute dating) to S11/12ES-Ie-28 S11/12ES-If-30
Explain how the movement of plates determine the age of stratified rocks Describe how the Earth’s history can
leads to the formation of folds and S11/12ES-Ie-26 be interpreted from the geologic
faults Explain how relative and absolute time scale
S11/12ES-Id-22 dating were used to determine the S11/12ES-Ie-29
explain how the seafloor spreads subdivisions of geologic time
S11/12ES-Id-23 S11/12ES-Ie-27
II. CONTENT Deformation of the Crust History of the Earth History of the Earth Geologic Processes and Hazards
Establishing a purpose for the To know continental drift theory and Describe the layers of rock and the Interpret geologic time scale. Identify the causes of earthquakes,
lesson analyze why it is not accepted as the different methods to determine the volcanic eruptions and landslide.
reason to how continents move. age of stratified rock.
Presenting examples/ instances Continental drift theory- The giant These series of events form the A marker fossil is a fossil of a plant Quiz for deformation of crust and
of the new lesson landmass slowly broke into smaller different layers of rocks. or an animal that existed for a history of earth.
land pieces that eventually drifted relatively short period of time.
away from each other which made Gravel becomes conglomerate; sand Fault movements causes
the seven continents becomes sandstone; and mud The geologic time scale is a record earthquakes.
becomes shale or mudstone. The of the geologic history of the Earth.
Evidences of Continental Drift animals or plants buried with them It is made up of time units that When fault slips, the released
Theory become fossils. divide Earth’s history based on the energy travels outward in seismic
appearance or disappearance of life waves. The place where the fault
• The continents fit together like a Methods to Determine the Age of forms (supported by fossil remains)
jigsaw puzzle. Stratified Rocks slip called focus and the point
in specific times. directly above is epicenter.
• Similar animal and plant fossils • Relative dating is a method of
were found in different arranging geological events based
continents. on the rock sequence. Volcanic hazards:
The continuous process of rising and Principles of relative dating Lava flows
sinking of rocks Pyroclastic flows and
produces convection Law of superposition surges
cells or convection currents. These Law of original horizontality
Ash and pumice falls
currents cause the tectonic plates, Law of lateral continuity
Volcanic mudflows
which include the crust, to move Law of cross-cutting relationship
Poisonous gases
and drift.
• Absolute dating is a method that
Tectonic Plate Movements gives an actual date of the rock or
period of an event.
In a convergent boundary, the
plates collide to each other. When
the plates move away from each
other, they are in a divergent
boundary. Finally, when plates slide
past each other, they are in
a transform boundary.
Types of Fault
Dip-slip faults
Strike-slip fault
Types of fold
1. Anticline
2. Syncline
3. Monocline
Discussing new concepts and What do you think happens when how the age of the trees can be Why volcanic eruptions are
practicing new skills #1 plates, which are parts that form the determined. How would you relate unpredictable in the short term.
crust, collide, spread, and slide past this to the topic? What factors likely contribute to
each other? difficulties in such predictions?