R epublic of the P hilippines
D epartment of Education
REG IO N IV-A CALABARZO N
CITY SCH O O LS D IVISIO N O F TH E CITY O F TAYABAS
Earth and Life Science
Table of Specifications
SY 2022-2023
Quarter 1
Level of Objectives
Most Essential Learning No. of No. of (Item Placement)
NO.
Competencies Days % Items Strand 1 Strand 2 Strand 3
30% 40% 30%
Recognize the uniqueness of Earth, being
1 the only planet in the solar system with 2 6 3 1 1 1
properties necessary to support life.
Explain that the Earth consists of four
2 subsystems, across 4 whose boundaries 1 3 2 1 1
matter and energy flow
Identify common rock-forming minerals
3 using their physical and chemical 1 3 1 1
properties.
Classify rocks into igneous, sedimentary,
4 2 6 3 1 1 1
and metamorphic
Explain how the products of weathering 6
5 are carried away by erosion and 2 3 1 1 1
deposited elsewhere
Describe where the Earth’s internal heat 6
6 2 3 1 1 1
comes from.
Describe how magma is formed 6
7 2 3 1 1 1
(magmatism)
Describe the physical and chemical 6
changes in of rocks due to changes in
8 2 3 1 1 1
pressure and temperature
(metamorphism)
Compare and contrast the formation of the
9 2 6 3 1 1 1
different types of igneous rocks
Explain how the movement of plates leads
10 2 6 3 1 1 1
to the formation of folds and faults
Describe how layers of rocks (stratified
11 1 3 2 1 1
rocks) are formed
Describe the different methods (relative
12 and absolute dating) to determine the age 1 3 2 1 1
of stratified rocks
Explain how relative and absolute dating
13 were used to determine the subdivisions 2 6 3 1 1 1
of geologic time
Describe how the Earth’s history can be
14 1 3 2 1 1
interpreted from the geologic time scale
15 Describe the various hazards that may 1 3 2 1 1
happen in the event of earthquakes,
volcanic eruptions, and landslides
Using hazard maps, identify areas prone to
16 hazards brought about by earthquakes, 2 6 3 1 1 1
volcanic eruptions, and landslides
Identify human activities that speed up or
17 2 6 3 1 1 1
trigger landslides
Using hazard maps, identify areas prone to
18 hazards brought about by tropical 2 6 3 1 1 1
cyclones, monsoons, floods, or ipo-ipo
Describe how coastal processes result in
19 coastal erosion, submersion, and 1 3 2 1 1
saltwater intrusion
Cite ways to prevent or mitigate the impact
of land development, waste disposal and
20 1 3 1 1
construction of structures on control
coastal processes
TOTAL 32 100% 50 20 18 12