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Understanding Product Labels


K to 12 Curriculum Guide Science – version as of January 31, 2012 24

GRADE 5

Matter

FIRST QUARTER/FIRST GRADING PERIOD
Properties and Structure

Importance of reading product labels

Content Standards


The learner…

-demonstrates understanding of good practices such as reading product labels, and storing harmful materials at home and in school.


Performance Standards


The learner…

-practices the habit of reading labels in food products, garments, household materials, and medicines for health and safety reasons.

-follows instructions written on product labels when handling, using and storing materials/products.


Learning Competencies


The learner…
- communicates the results of the investigation.


- communicates the importance of reading product labels such as those in food products, garments, household materials and medicines.

- infers the amounts of ingredients in food from product labels.