English Grade 7 Quarter 2 Lesson 1

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What action did the rich family frequently take regarding the poor man's house?

  • They offered to share the food.
  • They ignored the house completely.
  • They rented the house.
  • They stood nearby to smell the food. (correct)

What unethical practice did the poor man's family engage in regarding their legal case?

  • They offered the rich man a settlement.
  • They bribed the judge to favor them. (correct)
  • They provided false evidence.
  • They volunteered to represent themselves.

What accusation did the rich man make against the poor man's family?

  • That they harbored ill intentions.
  • That they conspired against him.
  • That they stole the 'spirit' of their wealth. (correct)
  • That they stole their physical possessions.

How did the judge respond to the accusations made by the rich man?

<p>He favored the rich man's accusations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential issue reflected in the teacher’s reflection guide regarding the lesson?

<p>A lack of student participation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the material intended for teachers?

<p>To assist in delivering curriculum content and lesson competencies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the validators mentioned in the material?

<p>Nimfa Dimaculangan, PhD and Christiandon Aviado, LPT, PhD (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the learners in evaluating Philippine literature?

<p>To demonstrate multiliteracies and communicative competence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be a consequence of unauthorized reproduction of the material?

<p>Legal actions and disciplinary measures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of obtaining permissions for borrowed content?

<p>To ensure copyright compliance and respect for ownership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which school year is the MATATAG K to 10 Curriculum being implemented?

<p>2024-2025 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an outcome students are expected to achieve through the evaluated literature?

<p>To publish original literary texts reflecting identity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which team is responsible for the development of the material?

<p>Philippine Normal University (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the teacher in this activity?

<p>To allow students to express themselves. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for the teacher to welcome varied responses?

<p>It allows for a richer discussion and understanding. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What question does the teacher NOT ask the students?

<p>What was the main theme of the videos? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the teacher explain the lesson's purpose?

<p>By ensuring students sense the discussion's flow. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following questions encourages students to differentiate emotions?

<p>What can you say about feeling happy? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of happiness does the teacher aim to discuss?

<p>What good does happiness do to someone? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept is likely to be contrasted with happiness in this activity?

<p>Joy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might be a common misconception about happiness that the teacher addresses?

<p>Happiness is linked to age and race. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of characterization involves the author explicitly stating details about a character?

<p>Direct characterization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of character is described as having a predictable role based on social stereotypes?

<p>Stock character (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of character analysis in literature?

<p>To reveal the personality and traits of characters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a writer evoke feelings of love or hate towards characters?

<p>By creating relatable character traits and circumstances (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flat characters can be defined as characters that are:

<p>Stereotypical and do not exhibit emotional depth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which question aligns with the objective of understanding character empathy in a story?

<p>Who did you empathize with the most, and why? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of using graphic organizers in character analysis?

<p>To aid in organizing thoughts and understanding character traits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main roles of the teacher in character analysis activities?

<p>To guide discussions about character significance and traits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of a short story?

<p>It usually has a limited number of characters. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is commonly found in short stories?

<p>A restricted setting. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can short stories often be read in a single sitting?

<p>They typically have a narrow range of action. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which literary element is essential for understanding a short story?

<p>Characterization. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one significant aspect discussed about short stories?

<p>They often focus on a single plot line. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes short stories as a category of literature?

<p>They fall under the general category of fiction. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of short stories is emphasized in their analysis?

<p>The significance of each part, including conflict and point of view. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of story typically contains a narrow range of action?

<p>Short story (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the exposition in a plot?

<p>To introduce the setting, characters, and background information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of character undergoes significant changes throughout the story?

<p>Dynamic character (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes an antagonist?

<p>A character who opposes the main character (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of characters is revealed through dialogue and action?

<p>A character's personality traits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a flat/static character from a dynamic character?

<p>Flat characters do not change, while dynamic characters undergo development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about character revelation?

<p>The series of events in the plot shows the experiences of the characters (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be considered a protagonist?

<p>The main character driving the plot with their decisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What describes flat/static characters in a story?

<p>They do not change throughout the course of the story (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Grade Level

The specific educational level of students, in this case, 7th grade.

Quarter 2

A specific period of the school year, typically lasting approximately three months.

Lesson 1

The first lesson within a specific week of Quarter 2.

Philippine Literature

Literary works originating from the Philippines.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Evaluation of Literature

Assessing and analyzing literary works.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Multiliteracies

Proficiency and understanding of diverse forms of communication.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Communicative Competence

The ability to communicate effectively and appropriately.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Original Literary Texts

Literary works created by the learners.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Expressing Feelings

Sharing emotions, thoughts, and perspectives in a meaningful way.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Varied Responses

Accepting different opinions, ideas, and feelings from students.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Processing Responses

Understanding and interpreting student responses to learn from them.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Joy vs. Happiness

Distinguishing between momentary pleasure and a deeper, more enduring sense of well-being.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Lesson's Purpose

The main goal or objective of the lesson.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Unlocking Difficulties

Helping students overcome challenges and understand difficult concepts.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Short Story

A brief fictional narrative with a plot, characters, and setting.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Author: Carlos S. Bulosan

A Filipino writer known for his autobiographical and social realist works.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Characters

The people or beings who are involved in the story, each with their own unique traits and motivations.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Setting

The time and place where the story takes place, which can influence the characters and their actions.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Range of Action

The scope of events and happenings within the story, usually limited in a short story.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Single Sitting

A short story is designed to be read in one go, without breaks.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Plot

The sequence of events in a story, with a beginning, middle, and end.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Conflict

The problem or struggle that the characters face, driving the story forward.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Point of View

The perspective from which the story is told, often through a specific character's eyes.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Characterization

The way a writer reveals a character's personality.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Direct Characterization

The author directly tells you about a character's traits.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Stock Character

A predictable and stereotypical character, often found in many stories.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Stereotype Character

A character that conforms to a widely held, often oversimplified, belief about a group.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Flat Character

A character with limited traits and development.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Round Character

A complex character with multiple traits and a dynamic personality.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What reveals a character's personality?

The author uses characterization, which can be direct or indirect, to reveal a character's personality.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Why are characters important?

Characters bring a story to life, make it relatable, and help readers understand the themes and messages.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Protagonist

The main character in a story who drives the plot forward, often making key decisions.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Antagonist

The character who opposes or conflicts with the protagonist, creating tension and challenges.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Dynamic Character

A character who grows, changes, and learns throughout the story.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Static Character

A character who stays the same, unchanging from the beginning to end.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Exposition

The beginning of a story where the setting, characters, and basic information are introduced.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Dialogue

The conversations between characters in a story, which can reveal their personalities, thoughts, and relationships.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Actions

The things that characters do in a story, which can provide insights into their personality and motivations.

Signup and view all the flashcards

The Rich Family's Motivation

The wealthy family in the story repeatedly visited the poor man's home, driven by the desire to experience the tantalizing aroma emanating from their humble abode.

Signup and view all the flashcards

The Poor Family's Dilemma

The poor family faced legal charges, accusing them of stealing the 'spirit' of the wealthy family's wealth. They needed to defend themselves against this unjust accusation.

Signup and view all the flashcards

The Judge's Unfair Decision

The judge, swayed by the rich man's accusations, ruled against the poor family, showcasing a biased and unjust legal system.

Signup and view all the flashcards

The 'Spirit' of Wealth

The rich man's accusations revolve around the idea that prosperity is more than just money, it's a mysterious 'spirit' that could be stolen. This highlights the intangible nature of wealth for him.

Signup and view all the flashcards

The Contrast between Families

The story sets up a clear divide between the rich family and the poor family. The rich family is characterized by their wealth and arrogance, while the poor family is depicted as hardworking and honest.

Signup and view all the flashcards

Study Notes

Lesson Exemplar for English Grade 7, Quarter 2, Lesson 1

  • This material is for teachers to use during the 2024-2025 school year
  • It is for implementing the MATATAG K to 10 Curriculum
  • Unauthorized use, modification, or distribution is prohibited
  • Content is owned by copyright holders; the publisher/development team do not claim ownership

Curriculum Content, Standards, and Lesson Competencies

  • Content Standards: Learners demonstrate multiliteracies and communicative competence in evaluating Philippine literature (prose) for clarity of meaning, purpose, and target audience, and use as a foundation to publish original literary texts that reflect local and national identity.
  • Performance Standards: Learners analyze the style, form, and features of Philippine prose (short story and novel); evaluate prose for clarity of meaning, purpose, and target audience; and compose and publish an original multimodal literary text (short story) that represents their meaning, purpose, and target audience and reflects their local and national identity.
  • Learning Competencies and Objectives: Analyze literary texts as expressions of individual or communal values within a structural context.
    • Define elements of prose pertaining to characters and plot.
    • Demonstrate factual understanding and appreciation of the assigned reading.
    • Classify assigned reading for its literary genre characteristics.
    • Derive the intended message of the assigned reading.
    • Identify parts of a plot.
    • Break down a text into its corresponding plot parts.
    • Describe and differentiate characters, using characterization techniques.
  • Content: My Father Goes to Court by Carlos S. Bulosan (Structural context in reading, Plot, Character, and Characterization)
  • Integration: Filipino family values, source/pursuit of happiness

Learning Resources

  • Various articles, websites, and resources are listed for characterization, plot, and short story elements.

Teaching and Learning Procedure

  • Day 1:
    • Short Review: Review students' knowledge of literature, using a semantic web activity.
    • Feedback (Optional): Students share their ideas on the topic.
  • Day 2:
    • First Reading: Students read My Father Goes to Court individually and silently.
    • Second Reading (Popcorn Reading): Students work in groups to read assigned parts of the story aloud. Students answer comprehension questions using a worksheet
    • Game Activity: Teacher leads a game, "Revealing The Mystery Box: Game Ka Na Ba?" using a short-answer game
  • Day 3:
    • Write and Post: Students write down lines/scenes from the story that resonate with them, putting them on a Jam-Board or blackboard.
  • Day 4:
    • Generalizations: Students respond to questions related to their observations and reflections on the themes of the story, their takeaways from the story.

Establishing Lesson Purpose

  • Students watch short video clips related to the topic
  • Teacher asks questions to students about the videos, for example about feeling happy
  • Discussion, potentially prompting students to share different opinions, regarding feelings related to the story

Let's Match

  • Matching activity for vocabulary related to short stories and their meanings.

Think-Pair-Share

  • Students engage in discussion in pairs and then with the group on given questions regarding the short story and the related theme.

Studying That Suits You

Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

Quiz Team

Related Documents

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser