Shift from one listening strategy to another based on topic, purpose, and level of difficulty of the argumentative or persuasive text.

1. Martin Luther
King Jr. on
Greatness

2. Learning Competencies:
• EN9LC-IIa-11: Shift from one
listening strategy to another
based on topic, purpose, and
level of difficulty of the
argumentative or persuasive
text

3. •EN9VC-IIg-23: Share
personal opinion about the
ideas presented in the
material viewed

4. Objectives:
1. Listen attentively to the
clips presented to get
information and insights on
the concept of greatness

5. 2. Share personal opinion on
the idea of greatness based
from the material
presented
3. Create infographics
featuring Filipinos who
exemplify greatness

6. How do you define
greatness?

7. Let‘s get to know someone
who might change your
views on greatness.

8. Task 1: GUESS WHO
•Write the name and a short
description of the following
person.

13. Task 2: GREATNESS REVISITED
• Learn more about greatness
through the life of Martin
Luther King Jr. While listening,
watch out for signposts that
signal the main idea of the
speaker in any of the links
below.

14. • Martin Luther King, Jr., (born January
15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.—died
April 4, 1968, Memphis,
Tennessee), Baptist minister and social
activist who led the civil rights
movement in the United States from
the mid-1950s until his death
by assassination in 1968.

15. • His leadership was
fundamental to that
movement’s success in ending
the legal segregation of African
Americans in the South and
other parts of the United
States.

16. • Video Clip

17. DELVE DEEPER
•Task 2: Answer the
questions that follow. Do
this in a yellow paper.

18. 1. Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
2. According to him, who has the
potential to be great?
3. How does Oprah Winfrey pay
tribute to the greatness of Martin
Luther King Jr.?
4. How does she persuade her
audience to take the path towards
greatness?

19. What is an infographic?
• An infographic is a collection
of imagery, data visualizations
like pie charts and bar graphs,
and minimal text that gives an
easy-to-understand overview
of a topic.

20. Abstraction

21. TASK 6: THE FIRST WORD
• Work on the concept of justice with
your group.
• Write the word GREATNESS
vertically down the side of a page.
• Make a short phrase or sentence
that begins with each letter of the
word and offers important
characteristics about the topic.

22. • Sun is the star at the end of the solar
system.
• Orbits are the paths that planets take
around the Sun.
• Lunar eclipses occur when the Moon
is blocked by the Earth.
• Asteroids are big rocks that orbit the
Sun.
• Rings – the planet Saturn has them.

23. • Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun.
• You can see some planets with your
naked eye.
• Some other planets are: Earth, Venus,
Mars, Jupiter, Pluto and Neptune
• The Earth is the only planet with life on
it.
• Every year, the Earth orbits the Sun
once.
• Mercury is the planet closest to the Sun.

24. Assignment
Task 6: THE SEARCH FOR
GREATNESS

25. Directions: Look for a person who
exemplifies greatness. Create a
simple infographic. Your
infographic must be accurate,
attractive, and well-written.
Read the steps and rubrics
below to guide you on how your
teacher will grade your work.

26. 1. Choose a Filipino/ANYONE
whom you consider great and
feature him/her in an
infographic.
2. Read about his life and
contributions and write 5
interesting facts based from
them.
3. Layout with graphics.