BUDGET OF WORK

SCIENCE IV
( New K-12 Curriculum )
First
Grading
Week No Competencies Reference
QUARTER 1 : MATTER
Chapter 1 Properties of Matter
Lesson 1 Materials That Absorb Water TG 2-5
1. Describe materials based on the ability to absorb water
2. Classify materials based on the ability to absorb water
Lesson 2 Materials That Float and Sink TG 5-8
Week 1 1. Identify materials that float and sink
2. Describe the kind of materials that float and sink
Lesson 3 Materials That Undergo Decay TG 8-11
1. Identify materials that undergo decay
2. Describe the materials that undergo decay
3. Classify the materials that undergo decay
Week 2- Lesson 4 Diseases / Sickness Resulting from Exposure to Decaying Materials TG 11-14
1. identify the diseases / sickness that may result from exposure to decaying materials
2. Describe the diseases that may result from exposure to decaying materials
Lesson 5 Effects of Exposure to Decaying Materials on Ones Health and Safety TG -14-18
1. identify the effects of decaying materials on ones health and safety
Week 3 2. Describe the physical state of people exposed to decaying materials
Lesson 6 Importance of Reading Product Labels TG 18-21
1. Observe and read product labels
2. Explain the importance of reading product labels
Lesson 7 Ways of Disposing Materials According to their Properties TG 21-24
1. Observe proper ways of disposing waste materials by sorting them according to
their properties
2. Identify ways of disposing waste materials according to the properties of
its materials
Week 4 Lesson 8 Proper Waste Disposal According to the Properties of Each Material TG 24-28
1. Demonstrate proper disposal of waste according to its properties
Lesson 9 Safety Precautions in Disposing Waste Materials TG 28-33
1. Classify the materials / waste according to their properties
2. Enumerate safety precautions in disposing waste materials according to
their properties
CHAPTER TEST TG 33-35
Week 5
Chapter 2 Changes That Materials Undergo
Lesson 10 Changes in Solid Materials TG 36-48
1. Define what is solid
2. Identify some ways of changing solid materials as to size, shape, texture etc.
3. Describe the changes that happens to solid materials when bent, pressed,
Week 6 hammered and or cut.
Lesson 11 Changes in the Properties of Materials When Exposed to Different Temp TG 48-53
1. Describe what happens to the materials when heated and when cooled
Week 7 Lesson 12 Changes in the Properties of Materials When Mixed with Other Materials TG 53-56
1. Describe what happens to solid materials when mixed with other solid materials
2. Describe what happens to solid materials when mixed with other solid materials TG 56-59
3. Describe what happens to liquid materials when mixed with other liquid materials TG 59-61
 Week 8 Lesson 13 Changes in Materials That are Useful or Harmful to Ones Environment
1. Identify changes in the materials that are useful or harmful to the environment
2. Describe the harmful effects of the changes in the materials to the environment
3. Suggest some ways of preventing / minimizing the harmful effects of the changes
in the materials to the environment
Week 9
CHAPTER TEST TG 67- 71
FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION

Grade 4 Science
Budget of Work
Second Grading
Week No Learning Competencies REFERENCE
QUARTER 2 LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
Conduct pre-assessment test
CHAPTER 1 MAJOR ORGANS OF ANIMALS
Lesson 14 Bones and Muscles
1. Describe the functions of the bones and muscles
2. Identify common bone injuries and diseases
3. Demonstrate first aid measures for the bone and muscle injuries and diseases
Week -1 identify common
Lesson 15 Stomach and Intestines
1. Explain the functions of stomach and intestines in digestion
2. Identify the most common problems and treatment of the digestive ailments
Lesson 16 Kidneys
1. Describe the function and function of the kidneys
2. Identify common kidney disorders, diseases and their treatments
Lesson 17 Heart and Lungs
Week 2 1. Explain how the heart and lungs work together to make the body function properly
2. Enumerate heart and lung ailments and their treatment
Lesson 18 Brain
1. Identify the function of the brain and how it works
2. Identify the common causes of illnesses of brain and their treatment
Week 3 CHAPTER TEST
CHAPTER 2 ANIMALS
Lesson 20 Body Parts of Animals that Live in Water
1. Infer that animals have different body structures that make them adapt to water
Lesson 21 Body Parts of Animals that Live in Land
1. Infer that animals have different body structures that make them adapt to land
Lesson 22 Body Parts of Animals for Food Getting/Eating
Week 4 1. Infer that animals have different body structures in getting or eating their food
Lesson 23 Body Parts of Animals for Protection
1. Infer that animals have body structures to protect themselves from their enemies
Lesson 24 Animal Movements in a Particular Habitat
1. Compare body movements of animals and their habitat
Lesson 25 Animals Found in the Community
1. Make a survey of animals found in the community and their specific habitats.
Lesson 26 raising Animals in a Particular Habitat
1. identify the animals adapted to a particular habitat
CHAPTER TEST
CHAPTER 3 PLANTS
Week 5 Lesson 27 Terrestrial Plants TG 121-124
1. identify the characteristics of terrestrial plants
 Lesson 28 Aquatic Plants
1. Identify the characteristics of aquatic plants TG 124-128
Lesson 29 Special Structures of Terrestrial and Aquatic Plants
1. Identify the Special Structures of terrestrial and aquatic plants TG 128-131
Lesson 30 Investigation on the Specialized Structures of Plants
1. Interpret data on the effect of environmental factors in plant growth TG 131-137
Week 6 Lesson 31 Choosing Plants to grow in a Particular Habitat
1. Choose which plants could grow in a particular habitat TG 138-139
CHAPTER TEST TG 139-142
CHAPTER 4 HEREDITY: INHERITANCE AND VARIATION
Week 7 Lesson 32 The Seed and Its Parts
1. Identify and examine the parts of a Seed
2. Distinguish monocot and dicot seeds as to structures TG 143-149
Lesson 33 Monocot and Dicot
1. Compare the characteristics of different plant seeds
2. Compare growth process of monocot seeds to a dicot seed TG 150-154
Week 8 Lesson 34 Seed Germination and Growth
Sept 29 1. Distinguish the factors that affect seed germination and growth TG 154-19
Oct 5 Lesson 35 Life Cycle of Selected Animals : Complete Metamorphosis
1. Identify some animals that undergo complete metamorphosis in their life cycle
2. Recognize the different stages in the life cycle of animals undergoing complete
metamorphosis TG 159-165
Lesson 36 Life Cycle of Animals with Incomplete Metamorphosis
1. Describe some animals that undergo incomplete metamorphosis in their life cycle TG 166-169

Lesson 37 Life Cycle of Animals ( Egg Laying Animals )

1. Observe and compare what is found inside a bird egg
2. Determine the stages of development of a bird egg TG 170-176
Week 9 Lesson 38 Life Cycle of Humans
1.Describe the changes in the life cycle of humans TG 176-180
CHAPTER TEST TG 181-182

SECOND QUARTER TEST

Grade 4 Science
Budget of Work
Third Grading
Week No./ Competencies
Inclusive
Dates
QUARTER 3
CHAPTER 5 ECOSYSTEMS
Lesson 39 Interaction Among Living Things
1. Discuss the interaction among living things TG 182-186

Lesson 40 Beneficial Interactions Among Living Things in their Environment

Week 1 1. Describe some types of interactions among living things TG 189-193
Lesson 41 Harmful Interactions Among Living Things
1. Identify the harmful types of interactions in the environment
2. Describe certain types of interaction TG 193-199

Lesson 42 Environmental Condition Needed by Organisms to Survive

1. Conduct investigation s on the environmental conditions needed by organisms in TG199-205
 order to survive
Week 2 Lesson 43 Effects of the Interactions Among Organisms and Their Environment
1. Describe the effects of the interactions among organisms and their environment TG205-210

CHAPTER TEST TG 210-213

FORCE AND MOTION
CHAPTER 1 EFFECT OF FORCE ON OBJECTS
Lesson 44 Effects of Force on the Shape of Objects
1. Explain the effects of force on the shape of an object TG 215-216
Week 3 Lesson 45 Effects of Force on the Size of an Object
1. Describe the effects of force on the size of an object TG 217-219
Lesson 46 Effects of Force on the Movement of Objects
1. Explain the effects of force on the movement of objects TG 219-221

Lesson 47 Safety Measures in Physical Activities

1. Practice safety measures in doing physical activities TG 222-223
Lesson 48 The Magnet
Week 4 Identify objects attracted to the magnet TG 226-227
Lesson 49 Force Exerted by Magnets
Describe the force exerted by magnets TG 228-231
CHAPTER TEST
CHAPTER 2 Light , Heat and Sound
Week 5 Lesson 50 Heat Transfer in Solid Materials
1. Describe how heat is transferred
2. Infer that heat travels from hot to cold objects
3. Demonstrate that heat travels from hot to cold objects TG 233-241
Lesson 51 The Path of Light
Week 6 1. Describe how light travels
2. Infer that light travels in a straight line
3. Show through varied activities that light travels in a straight line TG 242-245
Lesson 52 How Sound Travels in Different Materials
1. Describe How sound travels in solid, liquid and gas materials -
2. Infer that sound travels through different media -
Week 7 3. Show through various activities that sound has the ability to travel through solids,
liquids and gases TG 245-253
Lesson 53 Investigating the Properties of Light
1. Describe how light is reflected or refracted
Week 8 2. Perform various activities to show that light is reflected of refracted TG 253-261
Lesson 54 Investigating the Properties of Sound
1. Investigate Properties and characteristics of sound TG 262- 269
2. Infer that sound could be loud or soft

3. Describe that the volume of sound decreases as the distance of the observer moves
further from the source of the sound
Week 9 4. Describe the sound that an object produces
Lesson 55 Investigating the Characteristics of Sound
1. Investigate the characteristics of sound
2. Infer that sound can be reflected in the form of an echo
3. Describe through various activities that sound could be reflected back in the form TG 270-2282
of an echo
CHAPTER TEST
THIRD QUARTER TEST
 Grade 4 English
Budget of Work
Fourth Grading
Week No Competencies

QUARTER 4 EARTH AND SPACE

Chapter 1 Soil : The Place Where Most Plants Grow
Week 1 Conduct pre-assessment
Lesson 57 Soil: Its Types and Characteristics
1. Define what is soil
2. Identify the different types of soil based on their physical characteristics TG 287-293
Lesson 58 Factors Affecting the Growth of Selected Plants
1. Identify factors that affect the growth of plants
Week 2 2. Investigate the effects of the soil type on the growth of mongo seeds TG 294-298
CHAPTER TEST TG 299-300
Chapter 2 Water in the Environment
Lesson 59 Uses of Water from the Different Sources
1. Identify the different sources of water TG 301-305
Week 3 Lesson 60 Uses of Water in Our Daily Activities
1. Explain the use of water in our daily activities TG 306-308

Lesson 61 The Importance of the Water Cycle

1. Describe the importance of the water cycle TG 309-312
Chapter 3 Weather
Lesson 62 Using Weather Instruments
Week 4 1. Use weather instruments to measure different weather components
( Thermometer / wind vane/ wind sock ) TG 313-319
Lesson 63 Observing Weather Conditions
1. Record the weather conditions TG 320-323

Week 5 Lesson 64 Making Simple Interpretations About the Weather

1. Make simple interpretations about the weather as recorded in the weather TG 324-326
chart
Lesson 65 Identifying Precautions during Different Weather Conditions TG 327-335
1. Identify safety precautions during sunny days, rainy days and windy days
2. Tell the meaning of the typhoon warning signals
3. Identify safety precautions before, during and after a typhoon

Week 6 CHAPTER TEST TG 336-338

CHAPTER 4 The Sun

Lesson 66 The Importance of the Suns Heat and Light TG 339-342
Week 7 1. State that the sun is the main source of heat and light
2. Explain the importance of the sun to living things
Lesson 67 Light and Shadow TG 343-347
1. Describe how shadows are formed
2. Describe how the shadows change in position and length at different times of
the day
3. Explain the changes in position and length of shadows in relation to position of
the sun
Lesson 68 The Role of the Sun in the Water Cycle TG 348-351
Week 8 1. Observe the processes involved in the water cycle
2. Operationally define what a water cycle is
 3. Describe the role of the sun in the water cycle
4. Explain the processes involved in the cycle
Lesson 69 Effect of the Suns heat and Light TG 352-357
1. Identify the beneficial and harmful effects of the suns heat and light on living
things
Week 9 2. Explain how the sun affects living things
Lesson 70 Practice Safety Precautions on the Effect of the Sun TG 358-360
1. Practice Safety precautions to avoid the negative effects of too much exposure
to sunlight
CHAPTER TEST TG 361-363

FOURTH QUARTER TEST

Prepared by:

THELMA P. BALLESTEROS
TEACHER III
AMBITACAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL