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LESSON PLAN
I.OBJECTIVE(S)
At the end of the lesson the students should be able to:
A. Discover literature as a means of understanding the human being and the forces he/ she has
to contend with. (Literature)
B. Use non-linear texts and outlines to show relationships between ideas. (Writing and
Composition)
II.SUBJECT MATTER
TOPIC: INFORMATIVE EASSAY Why Sinigang? By Doreen G. Fernandez
REFERENCES: VOYAGES IN COMMUNICATION 8
PAGES: 26
MATERIAL: VIDEO PRESENTATION
III.PROCEDURE
A.PRELIMINARY ACTIVITIES
a. Prayer
b. Greetings
c. Attendance
d. Reminders
B. REVIEW: SENTENCE STRUCTURE
C. MOTIVATION: CHAIN STORY

The class will be divided into 4.

Each group must form a straight line.
The teacher will tell the first part of the story and the students must finish the story by
injecting their own ideas on it.

D.PRE-READING ACTIVITY: UNLOCKING OF DIFFICULTIES CONTEXT CLUES

1) His bare shirt wasnt really glamorous.
2) English is a ubiquitous language used by many around the world.
3) He forgot to put salt on his food making it a bit bland.
E.READING THE SELECTION: ORAL

Divide the class into four.

Each group is assigned to read a paragraph.

F.POST-READING ACTIVITY: GUIDED WITH QUESTIONS

What was identified to be as the Philippine stew in foreign cookbooks?

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What plant was said to be ubiquitous on the landscape?

Who were the people being represented by the sinigang?

What are the foods being mentioned in the text?

G.APPLICATION

After reading the informative essay, answer the PMI activity below PMI is a threecolumned thinking strategy that encourages you to first consider and list the Plus points
of an idea. Next the Minus or negative points are listed. Finally those points are neither
positive nor negative, but simply interesting. Then note the conclusion you have realized
about the Filipinos traditions and beliefs and how do you think does this affect his
identity as an Asian.
IDEAWHAT PHILIPPINE TRADITIONS HAVE I LEARNED?
PLUS

MINUS

INTERESTING

IV.ASSESMENT: ESSAY
1. How can you describe the Philippine traditions you read in the essay?
2. Why is it important to know our own traditions and values as Filipinos to further establish our
identity as Asians?
V.AGREEMENT:
CREATE AN ARG.

PREPARED BY: JASSELLE AIMES M. JANDOC

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