SCIENCE PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT ( PEKA )

NAME : __________________ DATE : _____________

Activity Code : 4 / 1 / 1.3 / 1 ( 8 )

Learning Area : Living Things Have Basic Needs
Learning Objective : 1.3 Understanding that plants have basic needs
Learning Outcome : 1 Identify the basic needs of plants
Skills : SPS 1
Method : Experimenting
Apparatus : Plants , Science textbook

Steps
1. Prepare a pot of balsam plants.
2. Cover some leave with black plastic.
3. Place the balsam plants outside the classroom.
4. Observe the conditions of plant daily for one week.
5. Answer the question:
a. What is the purpose of this experiment ?

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b. In this experiment ,

i. what is changed ?

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ii. what is kept the same ?

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c. What do you think will happen to the covered leaf after two weeks ?

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 SCIENCE PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT ( PEKA )

NAME : __________________ DATE : _____________

Activity Code : 4 / 3 / 3.4 / 1 (43 )

Learning Area : Animals and Plants Protect Themselves
Learning Objective : 3.4 Understanding that plants have specific characteristics to
protect themselves from enemies.
Learning Outcome : 1 Identify the specific characteristics of plants that protect them
from enemies.
Skills : SPS1 , SPS 2 , SMS 4
Method : Experimenting
Apparatus : Mimosa , Papaya , Pineapple , Bamboo , Yam , Mushroom ,
Rose , Cactus , Science textbook

Steps

1. Work in groups.
2. Observe the characteristics that the plants have to proctect themselves from
enemies.
3. Use a magnifying glass,
4. Record your findings in the table given.

Name of plants Specific characteristics

Mimosa

Papaya

Pineapple

Bamboo

Yam

Mushroom

Rose

Cactus
 SCIENCE PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT ( PEKA )

NAME : __________________ DATE : _____________

Activity Code : 4 / 4 / 1.1 / 4 ( 53 )

Learning Area : Measurement
Learning Objective : 1.1 Understanding the measurement of length

Learning Outcome : 4. Measure length using the correct technique.

Skills : SPS3 , SMS 1 , SMS5
Method : Experimenting
Apparatus : Ruler , String , ping pong ball , measuring tape , Science
textbook

Steps

1. In pairs , measure the objects in the table given using a measuring tape , ruler or
string.
2. Record the measurements in the table below.
3. Compare your measurements with other groups.

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4. What can you say about these measurements ?

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Measurement ( Unit )

Height of door

Length of table

Circumference of ball
 SCIENCE PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT ( PEKA )

NAME : __________________ DATE : _____________

Activity Code : 4 / 4 / 1.3 / 5 ( 59 )

Learning Area : Measurement
Learning Objective : 1.3 Understanding how to measure the volume of solid

Learning Outcome : 5. Calculate the volume of cubes and and cuboids based on the
measurement taken in standard unit.
Skills : SPS 2 , SPS 3 , SMS 1 , SMS 5
Method : Experimenting
Apparatus : Ruler , a biscuit box , a packet drink , a tissue box , a soap box ,
Science textbook

Steps

1. Gather objects of different shapes and sizes as shown below.

2. Measure and record the length , width and height of the objecis.
3. Calculate the volume of each object.

Length Width Height Volume

Soap box
Packet drink
Biscuit box
Tissue box

4. Rank the objects from the biggest to the smellest volume.

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SCIENCE PRACTICAL WORK ASSESSMENT ( PEKA )

NAME : __________________ DATE : _____________

Activity Code : 4 / 4 / 1.4 / 4 & 5 ( 61 )

Learning Area : Measurement
Learning Objective : 1.4 Understanding how to measure the volume of liquid

Learning Outcome : 4. Measure the volume of a liquid using the correct technique.
5. Record thr volume measured in standard unit.
Skills : SPS 1 , SPS 3 , SMS 1 , SMS 4 , SMS 5
Method : Experimenting
Apparatus : test tubes , dropper , test tube rack , measuring cylinder ,
Science textbook

Steps

1. Label each test tube A , B , C and D .

2. Pour the coloured water into the test tubes as shown .

A. 16 ml of red water
B. 28ml of yellow water
C. 24 ml of blue water
D. 18 ml of green water

3. From test tube B measure 7 ml of coloured water and add it to test tube A . Mix
it .
4. From test tube C , measure 4 ml of coloured water and pour it into test tube D .
Mix it .
5. Measure and record the volume of the liquid in each test tube.

A -

B -

C -
D -