Most Essential Learning Competencies (Melcs) : Lesson 1: Background, Rationale, and Development of Melcs

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Module 2: MOST ESSENTIAL

LEARNING COMPETENCIES (MELCs)

LESSON 1: BACKGROUND, RATIONALE, AND DEVELOPMENT


OF MELCS

Activity 3:
Directions: Prepare a copy of your learning area’s original K-12 Curriculum Guide and corresponding list
of MELCs.
Go to the sections of the curriculum guide and MELCs that are relevant to your instructional needs. Copy
and accomplish the following table in your Study Notebook and compare the two documents to determine
which learning competencies were retained, dropped, or merged.

First Quarter K to 12 Learning Competencies MELCS


1. 1.
Merged / Clustered EN8VC-Ia-8: Use context clues
from the material viewed to
Use modal verbs, nouns and
determine the meaning of
adverbs appropriately
unfamiliar words or expressions.
EN8V-Ia-10.2: Determine the
meaning of idiomatic Use a range of verbs, adjectives
expressions by noting context and adverbs to convey
clues and collocations emotional response or reaction
to an issue to persuade
EN8V-Ie-4: Use appropriate
strategies in unlocking the
meaning of unfamiliar words
and idiomatic expressions
2.
EN8RC-Ie-7: Use the
appropriate reading style
(scanning, skimming, speed
reading, intensive reading etc.)
for one’s purpose
EN8RC-Ig-7.1: Read intensively
to determine the author’s
purpose
EN8SS-Ic-1.5.1: Skim to
determine key idea

3.
EN8LC-Ia-5.1: Listen for
important points signaled by
volume, projection, pitch, stress,
intonation, juncture, and rate of
speech
EN8LC-Ie-9: Determine how
volume, projection, pitch, stress,
intonation, juncture, and speech
rate serve as carriers of meaning
EN8LC-If-5.2: Note the changes
in volume, projection, pitch,
stress, intonation, juncture, and
rate of speech that affect
meaning
4.
EN8LT-Ia-8: Describe the
notable literary genres
contributed by African writers
EN8LT-Ia-8.1: Identify the
distinguishing features of
notable African chants, poems,
folktales, and short stories
5.
EN8WC-Ia-1.1: Generate ideas
and their relationships
EN8WC-Ia1.1.6.1: Present ideas
using a variety of graphic
organizers
EN8WC-Ib-1.1.6: Organize
ideas in one-step word, phrase,
and sentence outline forms
6.
EN8WC-Ie-6: Organize notes
taken from an expository text
EN8WC-Ie-6.1: Arrange notes
using a variety of graphic
organizers
EN8WC-Ih-6.2: Arrange notes
in one-step word, phrase, and
sentence outline forms

Retained EN8VC-Ig-15: Compare and 1.Determine the meaning of


contrast the presentation of the words and expressions that
same topic in different viewing reflect the local culture by
genres noting context clues
EN8G-Ie-7: Use parallel
structures.
EN8G-Ie-8: Use appropriate
2.Identify and use signals that
cohesive devices in composing
indicate coherence (e.g. additive
an informative speech
- also, moreover; causative - as a
EN8LT-Ic2.2.1: Express result, consequently;
appreciation for sensory images conditional/ concessional -
used otherwise, in that case, however;
sequential - to begin with, in
conclusion; clarifying -. for
EN8LT-Ic2.2.2: Explain the instance, in fact, in addition)
literary devices used.

EN8LT-Ia-8.1: Identify the


distinguishing features of
notable African chants, poems,
folktales, and short stories

Dropped EN8VC-Ie-9: Organize . Use conventions in citing


information from a material sources
viewed
EN8LT-Ia-8: Describe the
notable literary genres
contributed by African writers
EN8LT-If-7: Appreciate
literature as a means of
understanding the human being
and the forces he/she needs to
contend with
EN8LT-Ig-2.3: Draw
similarities
and differences of the featured
selections in relation to the
theme

EN8LT-Ih-3: Explain how a


selection may be influenced by
culture, history, environment, or
other factors

LESSON 2: UNPACKING AND COMBINING MELCS INTO


LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Activity 2:

2. Using the curriculum guide and a list of the MELCs, choose MELCs in the first quarter and
unpack these into learning objectives.

Answer:

MELCS Learning Objectives

1.Determine the meaning of words and 1. Define Context Clues


expressions that reflect the local culture by noting
2. Identify and discuss the different types of
context clues
Context Clues
3. Determine the meaning of words and
expressions by noting context clues

2. Use conventions in citing sources 1. Define and Explain the three


Conventional Citation Styles
2. Define Bibliography
3. Discuss the Bibliography Citation
Standard and its Types of Formats of
Source of Information in: Print and
Online using American Psychological
Association (APA)

3.Use modal verbs, nouns and adverbs 1. Define Modal Verbs, Nouns, and Adverbs
appropriately
2. Enumerate examples on each Modals
3. Construct sentences using modal verbs,
nouns, and adverbs in a sentence
appropriately

4. Identify and use signals that indicate coherence 1. Define Cohesive Devices
(e.g. additive - also, moreover; causative - as a
2. Discuss the lists of Cohesive Devices
result, consequently; conditional/ concessional -
otherwise, in that case, however; sequential - to 3. Identify Signals that indicate Coherence
begin with, in conclusion; clarifying -. for
instance, in fact, in addition) 4. Construct sentences using Cohesive
Devices that indicate coherence

5. Use a range of verbs, adjectives, and adverbs to 1. Define Verbs, Adjectives, and Adverbs
convey emotional response or reaction to an issue
2. Discuss Emotive Languages using Verbs,
to persuade
Adjectives, and Adverbs
3. Construct sentences using a range of
verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in
conveying emotional response

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