The document discusses the location of the Philippines. It begins by naming several tourist spots around the world and stating that the Philippines is located in Asia. It then discusses the continents of Pangaea and Panthalassa in prehistoric times, before listing the seven modern continents. The summary states that the Philippines is an archipelago located in Southeast Asia, bordering the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean. It concludes by noting the document provides information about the Philippines' geography and coordinates.

2. INTRODUCTORY
ACTIVITY
Name the tourist spots and its
country.

4. Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

5. Mayon Volcano in Albay, Bicol, Philippines

6. Bamboo Forest in Medellin, Cebu, Philippines

7. Merlion Park in Singapore

8. Statue of Liberty in New York City, USA

9. Chocolate Hills in Bohol, Philippines

10. THE LOCATION OF THE
PHILIPPINES

11. The Philippines and the different Continents
 PANGAEA – huge land mass or continent.
 PANTHALASSA – huge body of water.
 CONTINENTS – land divisions.
 Seven major continents:
1. AFRICA
2. ANTARCTICA
3. ASIA
4. EUROPE
5. NORTH AMERICA
6. SOUTH AMERICA
7. AUSTRALIA

12. There are continents that are joined together, whereas
others are separated by bodies of water.
Some continents have a lot of countries, whereas others
have few.
Africa has the most number of countries among the
continents.
The Philippines is part of Asia.
Asia is the largest continent, whereas Australia is the
world’s smallest continent.
Asia is also the world’s most populous continent.

13. THE PHILIPPINES IN ASIA
Asia is the continent located in greater parts at the
eastern and northern hemispheres of the Earth.
Asia has a total land area of 44, 579, 000 km sq.
The smallest country in Asia by population is
Maldives; the largest city by population is Tokyo,
Japan; and the largest country by population is
China.
There are more than 40 countries in Asia.

14. THE PHILIPPINES IN ASIA
The Philippines is one of the countries of Asia. It is one of
the 11 Southeast Asian nations.
Other countries in Southeast Asia include CAMBODIA,
LAOS, MYANMAR (BURMA), THAILAND, VIETNAM,
MALAYSIA, BRUNEI, TIMOR-LESTE, INDONESIA, AND
SINGAPORE.
The neighboring countries of the Philippines include Japan
and Taiwan in north, Indonesia in south, Vietnam in west,
People’s Republic of China in the northwest.

15. ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES
The Philippines has three main groups of islands: LUZON,
VISAYAS, and MINDANAO.
It has a total land area of 300, 000 km sq.
The Philippines is a country with no land borders.
It is an ARCHIPELAGO – a country composed of 7, 641
islands in total. Some of these islands can only be seen
during low tide because they disappear during high tide.
The Philippines has the following geographic
coordinates:13˚ N, 122˚ E.

16. Bodies of Water Surrounding the Philippines
The bodies of water surrounding the
Philippines include the following:
1.Celebes Sea to the south
2.The West Philippine Sea or the South China Sea to
the west
3.The Sulu Sea to the southeast
4.The Pacific Ocean to the far east
5.The Philippine Sea to the northeast

17. ASSESSMENT

18. Thank you!

19. APPLICATION

20. APPLICATION:
A. Determine the coordinates of the
given points using the illustration.
EXAMPLE: Red coordinates - 70°N,
60°E
1. Yellow coordinates
2. Blue coordinates
3. Brown coordinates
B. Name the continent or country of
the given coordinates using the
world map.
EXAMPLE: 45°N, 20°E - Europe
1. 55°N, 105°W
2. 25°S, 150°E
3. 15°N, 120°E

21. ASSESSMENT
1. B 6. D
2. D 7. B
3. B 8. A
4. B 9. D
5. C 10. B

22. ASSIGNMENT
GROUP ASSIGNMENT: Make a short video presentation of natural resources
found in Medellin and explain ways on how you will able to utilize natural
resources and conserve them at the same time. (At least 2 minutes video
presentation) Excellent
(5pts)
Good
(4pts)
Satisfactory
(3pts)
Needs Improvement
(1-2pts)
Concept The video clearly
demonstrates a key
concept.
The video demonstrates
key concepts.
The video demonstrates a
previous concept.
The video does not
demonstrate a clear
concept.
Design The quality and materials
in the video are very well
organized and
understandable.
The quality and materials
in the video adequately
organized and somewhat
clear.
The quality and materials
in the video lacked some
organization and 50%
clear.
The quality and materials
in the video are not
organized and lack clarity.
Participation All members demonstrate
an active role in the
process.
The majority of the
members demonstrate an
active role.
Half of the group did most
of the work.
Only one person
demonstrated an active
role.
Final Product Final product looks
professional and the
concepts were visibly
demonstrated.
Final product looks decent
and the concepts were
somewhat demonstrated.
Final product required
more revisions and the
concepts were not clearly
demonstrated.
Final product looks
unrefined and the concepts
were not demonstrated.