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THE REFINERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

An Educational Ministry of The Jesus Christ, The Refiners Fire Church

G. Medel St., Brgy. Kanluran, Calauan, Laguna

Subject: English 5
Reference: Soaring to New Heights in Language
School Year: 2016-2017
Course Outline
UNIT 1 IN QUEST
FOR THE REAL YOU

Topics

No. of Meetings/week: 5 days a week

Teacher: Laarni C. Aquino
Activities/ Portfolio

Lesson 1: I Am Who I
Am

Selection: This Is Me
Sentence and Fragment
Subjects and Predicates
Simple, Compound, and
Complete Subjects
Simple, Compound, and
Complete Predicates
Recounting Events
Writing an Autobiography
Using a Graphic Organizer

Matching Game
Boys vs. Girls Game
Mind Map

Lesson 2: Humility Pays

Selection: The Proud Coach

Driver
Getting The Main Idea And
Noting The Speaker's Tone,
Mood, And Purpose
Declarative Sentences
Interrogative Sentences
Imperative Sentences
Exclamatory Sentences
Writing A Letter Of
Appreciation
Words Ending In -ess and ics

Word Puzzle
Hangman Game
Group Activity

Lesson 3: Similarity In
Diversity

Selection: Let's Play Ball

Reading a dialogue
Writing Sentences In Different Group Activity
Word Orders
Writing a reply to a letter
Punctuation And Signal Words
Words With Silent b,l, and t

Time Frame

5 meetings

5 meetings

5 meetings

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Lesson 4: Mite Is Might

Selection: Mite Is Might

Noting Details And Action
Words
Quantifiers For Mass Nouns
Plural Form Of Irregular
Nouns
Words With ie and ei, -ence
and -ance

Quiz Bee
Name as Many as You
Can Game
Pair Activity
Is or Are Game
Group Activity

5 meetings

Lesson 5: See With Your

Heart

Selection: Hearts Were Made

For Seeing
Cause And Effect
Collective Nouns
Appositives
Narrating An Event Using
Formal And Informal English
Writing A Composition Based
On A Prepared Outline
Words With Suffixes -ist and
-ish

Reciting a poem
Group Activity

5 meetings

Lesson 6: Far And

Beyond

Selection: Tum Tum, The

Amazing Savant
Sounds Of Onomatopoeia,
Alliteration, and Assonance
Possessive Nouns
Writing A Composition Using
A Graphic Organizer
Words Pertaining To Physical
Appearance

What do they own Game

Brainstorming

5 meetings

Selection: An Ugly Duckling

Is a Swan
Agreement Of Pronouns With
Their Antecedent
Offering Or Giving Excuses
Or Explanation
Writing An Ending To A
Passage
Words With The Suffixes -ful,

Basket, Basket, Change

Your Basket Game
Group Activity
Writing Activity

UNIT 2 CHAIN OF
CHANGE
Lesson 7: Inner Beauty

5 meetings

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-able, and -ible
Lesson 8: On The
Threshold Of Change

Selection: As Time Goes By

Interrogative Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
Indefinite Pronouns
Relative Pronouns
Writing Announcements
Words with Double
Consonants mm, rr, ll, and tt

Singing a song
Puzzle
Group Activity
Writing Activity

5 meetings

Lesson 9: Life's
Mysteries Unfolded

Selection: Mika's Make-over

Reflexive And Intensive
Pronouns
Filling Out Forms
Words Ending in -ience or
-iance
Giving Appropriate Titles To
Passages
Transitive And Intransitive
Verbs
Linking Verbs Regular And
Irregular Verbs
Writing Signs Or Reminders
Using Verbs
Words Ending in -cy and -sy

Opposite Game

5 meetings

Group activities
Listening Game

5 meetings

Lesson 11: No More

"Later"

Selection: No More Later

Simple Tenses
Subject-verb Agreement
Transition Or Signal Words
Words With Suffixes -ent and
-ant

Guessing the meaning

Game
Group activities
Writing a diary entry

5 meetings

Lesson 12: The Tree

Ranger

Selection: The Tree Ranger

Distinguishing Facts From
Opinions
Modal Auxiliary Verbs
Tag Questions
Writing Descriptive Essay
Words Ending In -ible or
-able

Pass the Ball Game

Group Activity

5 meetings

Lesson 10: In The Face

Of Reality

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UNIT 3 FINDING A
WAY OUT IS THE
ONLY WAY OUT
5 meetings

Lesson 13: Life's Funny

Side

Riddles And Jokes

Perfect Tenses
Progressive Tenses
Writing A Report On A Story
Words Ending In -ous and
-uous

Reciting a poem
Memory Game
Riddle
Joke time
Charade
Group Activity

Lesson 14: Who Is

Afraid Of Parents

Implied Ideas
Active And Passive Voice Of
Verbs
Writing An Ending To A Story
Words Ending in -or, -er, or
-ar

Mother may I? Game

Group Activity

5 meetings

Lesson 15: Different

Folks, Different Strokes

Selection: Two Sisters

Adjectives
Limiting Adjectives
Using Derived Adjectives
From Nouns And Verbs
Proper Adjectives
Stating Contrasts And
Similarities
Writing A Descriptive
Paragraph
Words Ending In -eous and
-ious

This object is Mine Game

Group Activities
Making a Venn Diagram

5 meetings

Lesson 16: Beyond

Medicine

Selection: The Carob

Degrees Of Comparison Of
Adjectives
Words With Double Final
Consonants

Reciting a poem
Puzzle
Night and Day Activity
Choral Recitation
Group Activities

5 meetings

Charade
Reading a dialogue

5 meetings

Lesson 17: Words With

Actions

Selection: Walk Your Talk

Inferring Speaker's Tone,
Mood, and Purpose
Order Of Adjectives In A
Series

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Writing A Feature Article
Homophones
Lesson 18: In The
Danger Zone

Selection: In The Danger

Zone
Adverbs
Degrees Of Comparison Of
Adverbs
Verbal And Non-verbal Cues
In A TV Broadcast
Comparison And Contrast
Words Ending In -ise and ize

Skit
Group Activity

5 meetings

Group Activity

5 meetings

UNIT 4 DARE THE

PAIN TO GAIN
Lesson 19: Nature's Cries Selection: The Aurora
Tragedy
Identifying Point Of View
Forming Adverbs From
Adjectives
Negative Adverbs
Changing A Narrative Into A
Dialog
Words Ending In -sion or
-tion
Lesson 20: The
Challenge Of The Future

Selection: Go To Distance
Prepositions
Compound Prepositions
Writing A Skit
Compound Words

Singing a Song
Guess What Game
Writing a Skit

5 meetings

Lesson 21: Daily

Checks!

Selection: Watch Your Words

Inferring Character Traits
Prepositional Phrases
Writing And Sending An Email
Commonly Misspelled Words

Group Activity
Writing an e-mail

5 meetings

Lesson 22: What Lies

Ahead

Predicting Outcomes
Coordinating Conjunctions
Correlative Conjunctions

Hangman Game
Chain Game
Interview

5 meetings

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Compound Sentences
Answering Interview
Questions
Writing Slogan, Rhyme, And
Jingle
Compound Adjectives

Writing a slogan, rhyming

word and jingle

Lesson 23: You Make

Your Dreams Come True

Subordinating Conjunctions
Complex Sentences
Compound-complex
Sentences
Making Statements That
Express Certainty,
Uncertainty, Possibility,
Impossibility, Ability, And
Inability
Writing Simple Verses Or
Short Poems

Mystery Celebrity Game

Group Activity
Composing Simple Verses/
short poems

5 meetings

Lesson 24: For Real And

For Keeps

Basic Sentence Patterns

Predicate Nominative
Predicate Adjective
Writing A Book Report
Words Related To Cooking,
Food, And Dishes

Father, May I? Game

Matching Game
Guessing Game
Group Activity
Writing a Book Report

5 meetings