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PILOT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MATATAG K TO 10 CURRICULUM
5
Lesson Exemplar
for English
Lesson
6
Quarter 1
Quarter 1
Quarter 3
Lesson Exemplar for English Grade 5
Quarter 3: Lesson 6 (Week 6)
SY 2024-2025
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Writer:
• Jasper Eric C. Catan (Silliman University)
Validator:
• PNU-RITQ Development Team
Management Team
Philippine Normal University
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ENGLISH/QUARTER 3/ GRADE 5
I. CURRICULUM CONTENT, STANDARDS, AND LESSON COMPETENCIES
A. Content
Standards
The learners demonstrate their expanding vocabulary knowledge as used in formal and informal situations; growing
knowledge of grammatical structures; literal, inferential, and critical comprehension of literary and informational texts;
and developing skills in composing and creating text in order to produce culture-appropriate texts based on their
purpose, context, and target audience.
B. Performance
Standards
The learners apply literal, inferential, and critical comprehension of literary and informational texts and produce culture-
appropriate texts: narrative and expository texts (explanation, news report) based on their purpose, context (Chinese
New Year), and target audience using simple, compound, and complex sentences, and age-appropriate and gender-
sensitive language.
C. Learning
Competencies
and Objectives
Analyzing Informational Texts
1. Determine statements of fact, opinion, and fact-based statements of opinions from informational texts (EN5LR-III-2).
2. Generate generalizations from informational texts (EN5LR-III-2).
3. Describe how layout affects the meaning of informational text (EN5VR-III-2).
D. Content • Generating generalizations
• Statements of fact, opinion, and fact-based opinions
• Layout of informational texts
E. Integration Holiday in Focus: Chinese New Year
Values and Skills: Industry, Patriotism, Camaraderie, Unity, National Pride
SDG: SDG10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals
II. LEARNING RESOURCES
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III. TEACHING AND LEARNING PROCEDURE NOTES TO TEACHERS
A. Activating Prior
Knowledge
DAY 1
1. Short Review
Have students read each statement carefully and determine whether it is a
statement of fact or a statement of opinion. They will write "Fact" or "Opinion"
next to each statement.
1. Peace is essential for any nation.
2. The United Nations was founded in 1945.
3. Most people feel that peaceful protests are more effective than violent protests.
4. Norway consistently ranks among the top countries in the Global Peace Index.
5. The absence of conflict is the most important factor in achieving peace.
6. Mother Teresa once said, "Peace begins with a smile."
7. The world would be a better place if all countries get rid of their nuclear weapons.
8. There were over 40 active conflicts worldwide in 2023.
9. Peace treaties are often difficult to implement.
10. Meditation can bring inner peace.
Answer Key and Rationale
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1. Opinion. This statement is based on a belief or value judgment rather than a
verifiable fact. Different people might have different views on what is important for
a nation.
2. Fact. This is a historical statement that can be verified through documents about
the founding of the United Nations.
3. Opinion. This statement reflects a generalization about people's feelings or beliefs,
which can vary widely and are not universally verifiable.
4. Fact. This can be verified by checking the Global Peace Index rankings, which are
based on specific criteria and data.
5. Opinion. This is a subjective statement that reflects a particular viewpoint about
what is most important for achieving peace, which can differ among individuals.
6. Fact. This is a verifiable quote attributed to Mother Teresa, a historical figure whose
statements are recorded.
7. Opinion. This statement expresses a belief about the impact of nuclear power to the
world, which is an opinion and cannot be proven.
8. Fact. This can be verified by checking reports and data on global conflicts for the
year 2023 from reliable sources.
9. Opinion. This statement reflects a general view or belief about the nature of peace
talks, which can be seen differently depending on one's perspective.
10.Opinion. While many people may believe in the benefits of meditation for inner peace,
this is a belief rather than an objective fact that can be universally verified.
B. Establishing
Lesson Purpose
1. Lesson Purpose
Ask students the following questions:
▪ Have you ever heard something on the news or read something online and
wondered if it was true, just someone's opinion, or maybe a bit of both?
▪ Why do you think it's important for us to be able to tell the difference between
facts, opinions, and statements that mix both?
▪ How would you categorize these statements? Which is a fact? Which one is an
opinion?
a. The Earth orbits around the Sun.
b. Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.
c. Many people believe that regular exercise improves mental health.'
This lesson will make learners categorize statements like these and generate
their own generalizations. This skill is useful for writing essays, analyzing
information, and even in everyday conversations.
Being able to distinguish
between these types of
statements helps us make
informed decisions, think
critically about what we hear
and read, and communicate
more clearly.
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C. Developing and
Deepening
Understanding
SUB-TOPIC 1: Generating Generalizations
1. Explicitation
Present and discuss the three concepts through the summary table below.
Statements of Fact
Statements of
Opinion
Statements of Fact-Based
Opinion
Definition A statement of fact is a
statement that can be proven
true or false through evidence.
Facts are objective and
verifiable.
A statement of opinion
expresses a belief,
feeling, judgment, or
preference. Opinions are
subjective and cannot be
proven true or false.
A fact-based opinion is an opinion that
is supported by facts but still reflects
personal interpretation or judgment.
Characteristics ▪ Can be checked against
evidence
▪ Objective and not
influenced by personal
feelings
▪ True or false regardless
of who states them
▪ Based on personal
feelings or beliefs
▪ Subjective and
influenced by
personal perspective
▪ Cannot be proven
true or false
▪ Contains factual elements but
also includes personal
interpretation
▪ Can be partially verified but
includes subjective judgment
▪ Often used to persuade or
explain a point of view
Examples Water boils at 100 degrees
Celsius at sea level. (This can
be verified through scientific
measurement.)
The Great Wall of China is
over 13,000 miles long. (This
can be measured and
documented.)
Chocolate ice cream is
the best flavor. (This is
based on personal
preference and cannot be
proven.)
In my opinion, watching
movies is better than
reading books. (This
reflects a personal
judgment and is
subjective.)
Regular exercise improves mental
health, making it important for a happy
life. (The fact that exercise improves
mental health is supported by
research, but the idea that it is
important for a happy life is an
opinion.)
Many experts believe that climate
change is the most significant issue
facing our planet today. (The fact that
many experts believe this can be
verified, but the statement also reflects
a judgment about the significance of
the issue.)
Explanatory Notes Facts are statements that can
be proven true or false. They
are objective, meaning they
don't change based on who is
stating them or their opinions.
For example, 'The Earth orbits
around the Sun' is a fact
because it is scientifically
proven.
Opinions express what
someone thinks or feels.
They are subjective and
cannot be proven true or
false. For example,
'Chocolate ice cream is
the best flavor' is an
opinion because it is
based on personal taste.
Fact-based opinions are a mix of both
facts and personal judgment. They are
based on factual information but also
include an element of interpretation or
belief. For example, 'Many people
believe that regular exercise improves
mental health' combines the fact that
people believe this with the opinion that
it improves mental health.
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Activity 1. Fact, Opinion, or Fact-Based Opinion. Read each statement carefully
and determine whether it is a statement of fact, an opinion, or a fact-based opinion.
Write "Fact," "Opinion," or "Fact-Based Opinion" next to each statement.
1. The Amazon rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest in the world.
2. Reading books is the best way to spend free time.
3. Studies show that regular exercise can reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
4. Blue is the most calming color.
5. Many experts believe that education is important for one’s success.
6. The Pacific Ocean covers more area than any other ocean on Earth.
7. Eating vegetables is more beneficial to your health than eating fast food.
8. Traveling helps people understand different cultures better.
9. The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris, France.
10. Chocolate cake is tastier than vanilla cake.
DAY 2
2. Worked Example
Generating Generalization
Identifying facts, opinions, and fact-based opinions is an important skill to be
able to generate generalizations.
What is a Generalization? A generalization is a statement that describes a
pattern or trend based on several examples or pieces of evidence. For example,
if you notice that all the apples you've ever eaten are sweet, you might generalize
that 'All apples are sweet.' But remember, not all generalizations are accurate;
they need to be based on sufficient evidence.
Characteristics of Good Generalizations:
• Based on Sufficient Evidence: A good generalization is supported by a
wide range of examples, not just one or two.
• Not Overly Broad: Avoid making statements that are too broad without
enough evidence.
• Testable: A generalization should be something you can check or verify
through further examples.
Markers for Making Generalizations:
When making generalizations, certain linguistic markers can help. These words and
phrases signal that you are drawing a broad conclusion. Some common markers include:
• "Generally,"
Answer Key
1. Fact. The Amazon rainforest's
status as the largest tropical
rainforest can be verified
through geographical data.
2. Opinion. This statement is
based on personal preference
and cannot be objectively
proven.
3. Fact-Based Opinion. The
statement includes the fact that
studies show exercise reduces
chronic disease risk, but
suggests an opinion about the
importance of regular exercise.
4. Opinion. This statement
reflects a belief about the color
blue's effect, which can vary
between individuals.
5. Fact-Based Opinion. This
combines the fact that many
experts believe in the
importance of education with
the opinion that it is important
for one’s success.
6. Fact. The size of the Pacific
Ocean compared to other
oceans can be verified with
geographical data.
7. Fact-Based Opinion. The fact
that vegetables are beneficial to
health is combined with an
opinion that they are more
beneficial than fast food.
8. Fact-Based Opinion. While
travel can help broaden
perspectives, this is a
generalization that combines
facts with an opinion.
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• "In most cases,"
• "Typically,"
• "Often,"
• "Usually,"
• "On the whole,"
• "For the most part,"
• "Broadly speaking,"
Examples:
• "Generally, people who exercise regularly are healthier."
• "In most cases, students who study regularly perform better on exams."
• "Typically, coastal areas have milder climates than inland areas."
• "Often, younger children learn languages more easily than adults."
• "Usually, cats are more independent than dogs."
Guide students in analyzing the examples of drawing generalizations and using
markers in stating them.
▪ Dogs bark.
▪ Dogs wag their tails when happy.
▪ Dogs often guard their homes.
Generalization: Generally, dogs are protective and expressive animals.
▪ Carrots are rich in Vitamin A.
▪ Spinach contains a lot of iron.
▪ Broccoli is high in fiber.
Generalization: Typically, vegetables are rich in essential nutrients.
▪ Many people commute to work by car.
▪ Some people use public transportation.
▪ A few people bike to work.
Generalization: In most cases, people use various modes of transportation to
commute to work.
Activity 2. Making Generalizations Practice. Work in pairs to create
generalizations based on the following sets of specific examples. Use the
markers discussed.
Set 1:
▪ Many birds can fly.
9. Fact. The location of the Eiffel
Tower in Paris is a verifiable
geographical fact.
10. Opinion. This statement is
based on personal taste
preferences and cannot be
objectively proven.
Generalization: "Broadly
speaking, most birds can fly and
lay eggs."
Generalization: "Usually, water
changes state at specific
temperatures."
Generalization: "Typically,
students who engage with their
studies perform better
academically."
Suggested Answer Key
Set 1: Animals
• Generally, cats have
retractable claws.
• Typically, dogs are loyal
companions.
• In most cases, birds build
nests to lay eggs.
Set 2: Foods
• Generally, apples are a
good source of fiber.
• Typically, oranges are rich
in Vitamin C.
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▪ Some birds, like penguins, cannot fly.
▪ Birds lay eggs.
Set 2:
▪ Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
▪ Ice melts at 0 degrees Celsius.
▪ Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.
Set 3:
▪ Students who study often get good grades.
▪ Students who participate in class tend to understand the material better.
▪ Students who do their homework regularly are more prepared for tests.
DAY 3
3. Lesson Activity
Activity 3. Making Generalizations
▪ Divide the class into small groups or pairs. Each group will work on one set of
examples.
▪ Distribute the specific examples to each group. Allow time for groups to review and
discuss the examples.
▪ Instruct each group to identify patterns among the examples and formulate a
generalization using appropriate linguistic markers.
▪ Facilitate group discussions where students validate their generalizations.
Encourage critical thinking by asking about exceptions or alternate viewpoints.
▪ Ask each group to share their generalizations with the class. Compare and contrast
different generalizations made by different groups. Refine generalizations based on
class discussion and feedback.
Example Activity Sets:
Set 1: Animals Set 2: Foods Set 3: Activities
Example 1: "Cats have
retractable claws."
Example 1: "Apples are a
good source of fiber."
Example 1: "Swimming is a
good exercise for cardiovascular
health."
Example 2: "Dogs are often
loyal companions."
Example 2: "Oranges are
rich in Vitamin C."
Example 2: "Reading books
enhances vocabulary and
imagination."
Example 3: "Birds build
nests to lay eggs."
Example 3: "Spinach is
high in iron."
Example 3: "Playing team
sports improves social skills."
• On the whole, spinach is
high in iron.
Set 3: Activities
• Generally, swimming is a
good exercise for
cardiovascular health.
• Typically, reading books
enhances vocabulary and
imagination.
• In most cases, playing team
sports improves social
skills.
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Activity 4. Making Generalizations from Paragraphs
Refer to Learning Activity Sheet for the learners to accomplish.
Suggested Generalizations:
Generalization: Generally, seasons change the weather and natural environment
throughout the year.
Generalization: Typically, elementary school subjects help students develop a wide range
of skills and knowledge.
Generalization: Generally, animals live in habitats that provide them with the necessary
resources to survive.
Generalization: On the whole, a balanced diet includes a variety of foods that provide
essential nutrients for good health.
Generalization: Typically, community helpers have jobs that are essential for the safety,
health, and education of others.
DAY 4
SUB-TOPIC 2: Describe how layout affects the meaning of informational text
1. Explicitation
Ask students what they like to read when they want to learn more about
something. Do they read magazines? Do read newspapers? Do they read
textbooks? Do they read articles online? Ask them what they like about reading
those texts. Have students compare and contrast the “look and feel” of these
different reading resources. Note how layout help or does not help readers in
getting information as they read.
2. Worked Example
a. Text Structure and Organization: When we talk about layout, we're referring to how
the text is structured and organized on the page. For example, headings and
subheadings can give us an idea of the main topics and subtopics covered in the text.
They help us understand the hierarchy of information and guide us through the text.
If a text has clear headings for different sections, it helps us locate specific
information quickly and understand how different ideas are related.
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Example: Imagine reading a science book where each chapter is clearly labeled with
headings like "Introduction," "Materials Needed," "Procedure," and "Conclusion."
These headings help us follow the steps of an experiment or understand different
concepts without getting confused.
b. Visual Elements and Graphics: Visual
elements such as pictures, diagrams, maps, and
charts also play a crucial role in how we understand
information. They can illustrate concepts, provide
examples, or summarize data in a way that is easier
to grasp than text alone. The placement of these
visuals on the page can emphasize key points or highlight important information. For
instance, a diagram showing the water cycle can help us visualize how water moves
through the environment.
Example: In a geography book, a map showing different climate zones around the
world helps us understand where hot and cold climates are located. The size and
placement of the map on the page can emphasize regions with specific
characteristics, such as deserts or rainforests.
Source: (Layers of Learning, 2022 https://layers-of-
learning.com/climate/)
c. Text Features and Formatting: Text features
like bold or italicized words, bullet points, and
numbered lists also affect how we interpret
information. They draw attention to important details
or key terms. For example, when we see a word in bold,
we know it's essential to understanding the main idea.
Bullet points can list steps in a process or highlight
key facts. The use of different fonts or colors can also
convey mood or emphasis.
Example: In a history book, a timeline with important dates highlighted in bold helps
us see the sequence of events clearly. Bullet points listing causes and effects of
historical events make it easier to understand how one event led to another.
Similar examples may be taken
from texts familiar to students.
To simplify presentation of
concept, students can examine
examples and the teacher can
choose key words/phrases from
the explanatory notes.
To ensure adherence to various
Copyright Laws, teacher is
suggested to search a sample
image of visual elements and
graphics.
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d.Layout and Readability: The overall layout of a text
influences its readability, or how easy it is to read and
understand. This includes factors like font size, spacing
between lines and paragraphs, and even the length of
sentences and paragraphs. A well-designed layout
makes it easier for us to stay focused and comprehend
the information. Too much text crammed together can
be overwhelming, while clear spacing and shorter
paragraphs make reading more manageable.
Example: A storybook with large, easy-to-read font and plenty of space between lines
is more enjoyable to read than one with tiny print and long paragraphs. The layout
affects how quickly we can read and understand the story.
3. Lesson Activity
Step1. Reviewing a Textbook Page
Show a page from a textbook with clear headings, diagrams, and bullet points. Have
students notice how the information is organized and presented on the page. They must
pay attention to headings, visuals, and text features.
A page from the students’ textbook can be a good material.
Step 2: Identifying Layout Elements
What elements of the layout do you see on this page? How do they help you understand
the information?
Students identify elements such as headings, a diagram, and bullet points.
Step 3: Formulating Generalizations
Formulate a generalization about how layout affects our understanding of informational
texts.
Example Generalization: Generally, clear headings and visual diagrams in a textbook help
us understand complex processes like the water cycle more easily.
Step 4: Discussing Errors and Corrections
Sometimes, errors in layout can make information harder to understand. Imagine if this
page had no headings or the diagram was unclear. How would that affect your ability to
learn about the water cycle?"
(Students discuss how errors in layout could lead to confusion or misunderstanding of the
information presented.)
To ensure adherence to various
Copyright Laws, teacher is suggested
to search a sample image of layout
and readability.
Suggested source: (World War I
Cause and Effect Sort - US History)
https://www.teacherspayteachers.co
m/Product/World-War-I-Cause-and-
Effect-Sort-US-History-2983430
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D. Making
Generalizations
1. Learners’ Takeaways
Ask your students to complete the table below with the 3 important things
they learned this week and how they will use them in real life.
3 things I learned How I will use them in
real life
What else do I need to
learn about this
concept?
2. Reflection on Learning
Ask your students to answer this question in their reflection journal:
How can identifying facts, opinions, making generalizations, and understanding the
layout of informational texts help you in your academic and everyday life? How can you
improve in these skills?
IV. EVALUATING LEARNING: FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT AND TEACHER’S REFLECTION NOTES TO TEACHERS
A. Evaluating
Learning
Formative Assessment
For each statement below, identify whether it is a fact (F), an opinion (O), or a fact-based
opinion (FBO).
1. Apples are a type of fruit that grows on trees.
2. Chocolate ice cream is the best dessert.
3. The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris, France.
4. Many people believe that summer is the most enjoyable season.
5. Drinking water is essential for human survival.
Read each set of statements and choose the best generalization that can be made
from them.
6.
o Dogs bark when they see strangers.
o Dogs wag their tails when they are happy.
o Dogs often chase after balls and sticks.
Generalization:
a. Dogs like to sleep a lot.
b. Dogs have playful and protective behaviors.
c. Dogs are the most popular pets.
Facts, Opinions, and Fact-
Based Opinions:
1. F
2. O
3. F
4. FBO
5. F
Making Generalizations:
6. b. Dogs have playful and
protective behaviors.
7. b. Children enjoy their free
time.
8. a. Seasons bring different
weather patterns.
9. b. People have different daily
routines.
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7.
o Many students enjoy recess time at school.
o Children often look forward to weekends.
o Kids get excited about school holidays.
Generalization:
a. Students dislike school.
b. Children enjoy their free time.
c. Holidays are only for kids.
8.
o Flowers bloom in the spring.
o Trees shed leaves in the fall.
o Snow falls in the winter.
Generalization:
a. Seasons bring different weather patterns.
b. Summer is the best season.
c. Trees always have leaves.
9.
o John reads every night before bed.
o Sarah finishes her homework right after school.
o Emily practices piano in the morning.
Generalization:
a. Everyone loves reading.
b. People have different daily routines.
c. Practicing piano is fun.
10.
o Birds migrate south in the winter.
o Bears hibernate during the cold months.
o Squirrels gather nuts before winter.
Generalization:
a. Animals are not affected by seasons.
b. Animals prepare for winter in different ways.
c. Winter is the best time for animal activity.
Answer the following questions about proper layout and readability.
11. Why are headings and subheadings important in a text?
a. They make the text look colorful.
b. They help organize the information and guide the reader.
c. They make the text shorter.
12. How do bullet points improve readability?
a. They add extra words to the text.
10. b. Animals prepare for
winter in different ways.
Proper Layout for
Readability:
11. b. They help organize the
information and guide the
reader.
12. b. They break down
information into manageable
chunks.
13. b. A diagram or chart
14. b. To draw attention to
important terms or concepts
15. b. To make the text more
readable and less overwhelming
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b. They break down information into manageable chunks.
c. They make the text harder to read.
13. Which of the following is an example of a visual element that can help explain
information better?
a. A colorful background b. A diagram or chart c. Fancy fonts
14. What is the purpose of using bold or italicized words in a text?
a. To make the text look fancy
b. To draw attention to important terms or concepts
c. To confuse the reader
15. Why is it important to have enough spacing between lines and paragraphs in a text?
a. To fill up the page
b. To make the text more readable and less overwhelming
c. To make the text look longer
B. Teacher’s
Remarks
Note observations on any
of the following areas:
Effective Practices Problems Encountered
The teacher may take note of some
observations related to the effective
practices and problems
encountered after utilizing the
different strategies, materials
used, learner engagement and
other related stuff.
Teachers may also suggest ways to
improve the different activities
explored/lesson exemplar.
strategies explored
materials used
learner engagement/
interaction
others
C. Teacher’s
Reflection
Reflection guide or prompt can be on:
▪ principles behind the teaching
What principles and beliefs informed my lesson?
Why did I teach the lesson the way I did?
▪ students
What roles did my students play in my lesson?
What did my students learn? How did they learn?
▪ ways forward
What could I have done differently?
What can I explore in the next lesson?
Teacher’s reflection in every lesson
conducted/ facilitated is essential
and necessary to improve practice.
You may also consider this as an
input for the LAC/Collab sessions.