COGNITIVE PROCESS DIMENSIONS 21st Century Sub- Spent of Most Essential Code Skills/Process Skills/Attribut / Items Learning Lower Order Thinking Skills (LOTS) Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) Skills es Frequ Competencies (MELCs) ency Remember Understand Apply Analyze Evaluate Create 1. Investigate the relationship Analyzing, Critical Thinking, between the amount of force Problem Creative Thinking, S8FE-Ia-15 applied and the mass of the object Communicating, Solving, 6 hrs 2 1 2 1 1 1 8 to the amount of change in the Brainstorming, Collaborating object’s motion Evaluating Analyzing, 2. Infer that when a body exerts a Critical Thinking, Problem S8FE-Ia-16 force on another, an equal amount Creative Thinking, Solving, 2 hrs 1 1 2 of force is exerted back on it Communicating Evaluating 3. Identify and explain the factors Analyzing, Critical Thinking, that affect potential and kinetic Problem energy another, an equal amount Creative Thinking, Solving 8 hrs 2 2 2 1 2 1 10 Communicating of force is exerted back on it Evaluating Critical Thinking, Analyzing 4. Investigates the effect of temperature to the speed of Creative Thinking, Explaining 4 hrs 1 1 1 1 1 5 Communicating Evaluating sound 5. Explain the hierarchy of colors Critical Thinking, Analyzing S8FE-If-27 in relation to the energy of visible Creative Thinking, Comparing 4 hrs 2 1 1 1 5 light Communicating Evaluating S8FE-Ig-29 6. Differentiate between heat and Critical Thinking, Analyzing 4 hrs 1 1 1 1 1 5 Creative Thinking, Comparing temperature at the molecular level Communicating Evaluating Critical Thinking, Analyzing 7. Infer the relationship between current and voltage Creative Thinking, Problem 4 hrs 1 1 1 1 1 5 Communicating Solving Analyzing 8. Explain the advantages and Critical Thinking, Problem S8FE-li-31 disadvantages of series and Creative Thinking, Solving 4 hrs 1 1 2 1 5 parallel connections in homes Communicating Evaluating 9. Explain the functions of circuit Critical Thinking, Analyzing breakers, fuses, earthing, double S8FE-li-33 insulation, and other safety Creative Thinking, Explaining 4 hrs 1 1 1 1 1 5 Communicating devices in the home TOTAL 40 hrs 10 10 10 10 6 4 50 Percentage (%) 60% 40%