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Detailed Lesson Plan
In
Philippine Politics and Governance
I. Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, 85% of the students are able to:
III. Procedure:
Teacher’s Activity Students’ Activity
A. Classroom Management/ Preparation
a.1 Opening Prayer
Let us all stand for a prayer. The students stand for a prayer.
Good afternoon, class. Good afternoon, Mr. Montero,
It’s nice to see you again.
Thank and you students, you may now
take your sit.”
B. Motivation
Now, I have here pictures.
Do you know who this person is? Yes, sir. that is President Rodrigo Roa Duterte
Very good.
How about this one? Yes, sir that is Senator Vicente TITO” Sotto III
Correct!
This one? Yes, sir that is Congressman Alan Peter Cayatano
Correct!
And last this one? Yes, sir that is Diosdado Peralta-Chief Justice.
Correct!
D. Application
Let’s go over to our lesson, what is a
government, class? The Students answer may vary.
G. Generalization
Now based on our lesson class, what is the
importance of knowing the different powers of
the President?
IV. Evaluation
1. What branch of the government is Article VII all about?
a. Legislative Branch c. Executive
b. Judicial Branch d. Commission on Appointment
2. Who is the head of our country and government?
a. Senate President c. Chief Justice
b. Speaker of the House d. President
3. The power of the President to call out the Armed Forces to prevent or suppress lawless
violence, invasion or rebellion.
a. Police Power c. Military Power
b. Power of Control d. Diplomatic Power
4. This power is implied from the power to appoint.
a. Deportation Power c. Power of Removal
b. Power of Control d. Pardoning Power
5. The power to contract or guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the Republic of the Philippines.
a. Barrowing Power c. Diplomatic Power
b. Power of Control d. Budgetary Power
V. Assignment
Study and read the qualifications, term of office and rules on succession of the President.
The Powers Of The President Of The Philippines
1. Executive power (sec. 1) –Until and unless a law is declared unconstitutional, the President has a duty
to execute it regardless of his doubts as to its validity (Faithful Execution Clause). The President shall
have the control of all executive departments, bureaus, and offices. He shall ensure that laws are
faithfully executed. (DAR, DBM, EDUCATION, DENR, DFA)
2. Power of appointment (sec 16) - The President shall nominate and with the consent of the Commission
on Appointments, appoint the heads of the EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, ambassadors, public
ministers and consul, or officers of the armed forces of the Philippines from the rank of colonel or naval
captain and other officers whose appointments are vested in him in the 1987 Philippine Constitution. He
shall also appoint all other officers of the Government whose appointments are not otherwise provided
for by law, and those whom he may be authorized by law to appoint.
3. Power of removal (sec. 16) - General Rule: This power is implied from the power to appoint. Exception
– Those appointed by the President where the Constitution prescribes certain methods for separation
from public service.
4. Power of control (sec. 17) - The power to alter, modify, nullify, or set aside what a subordinate officer
judgement and to substitute the judgment of the former for that of the latter.
Supervision – Overseeing or the power or authority of an officer to see that subordinate officers
perform their duties. If the latter fail or neglect to fulfill them, then the former may take such action
or steps as prescribed by law to make them perform these duties.
5. Military powers (Commander-in-Chief Clause)(sec. 18) - To call out the Armed Forces of the
Philippines to prevent or suppress lawless violence, invasion or rebellion (whenever it becomes
necessary)to meet the emergency situation. He may declare a state of rebellion, martial law (in case of
invasion and rebellion) and even suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus.
6. Pardoning power (sec. 19) – As the President entrusted with the execution of the laws he may release
and exempts the individual from the punishment inflicts for a crime he has committed.
Limitations: 1. It may not be exercised for offenses in impeachment cases
2. It may be exercised only after conviction by final judgment
3. It may not be exercised over civil contempt
4. In case of violation of election law or rules and regulations, no pardon,
parole, or suspension of sentence may be granted without the recommendation of
the Commission on Elections.
7. Borrowing power(sec. 20) - The President may contract or guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the
Republic with the concurrence of the Monetary Board, subject to such limitations as may be provided by
law.
8. Diplomatic power (Foreign Affairs Powers) (sec. 21) - No treaty or international agreement shall be
valid and effective unless concurred in by at least 2/3 of all the Members of the Senate. The power to ratify
is vested in the President, subject to the concurrence of the Senate.
9. Budgetary power (sec. 22) - Within 30 days from the opening of every regular session, President shall
submit to Congress a budget or expenditures and sources of financing, including receipts from existing and
proposed revenue measure. Congress may not increase the appropriation recommended by the President
for the operation of the Government as specified in the budget.(GAA)
10. Informing power (sec. 23) - The President shall address Congress at the opening of its regular session.
The information may be needed for the basis of legislation. The President usually discharges the informing
power through what is known as the State of the Nation Address
11. Other powers/Residual Power
a. Call to Congress to a special session
b.) Approve or veto bills
c.) Deport Aliens
e.) Exercise emergency (war, law, limited, necessary) and Tariff powers
f.) Power to classify or reclassify lands