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Homeroom Guidance
Quarter 3 ± Module 7:
Be Aware! Stay Safe!
Homeroom Guidance Self-Learning Module ± Grade 4
Quarter 3 Module 7: Be Aware! Stay Safe.
2020 Edition

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Department of Education. Homeroom Guidance Self-learning Module 7: Be Aware!

Stay Safe Manila: Department of Education Central Office, 2020.

Published by the Department of Education

Secretary: Leonor Magtolis Briones
Undersecretary: Diosdado M. San Antonio

Development Team

Writer: Vigiline A. De Vera, RGC

Grade Level Coordinator: Cleopatra Daisy T. Aguinaldo
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 Homeroom Guidance Grade 4
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kanyang kaligtasan. Kahit siya ay bata pa, nararapat lamang na alam niya kung
paano bibigyan ng proteksyon ang kanyang sarili sa anumang pagkakataon.
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bahagi tulad ng mga sumusunod:
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Introductory Message
For the learner:
This module is designed for you to learn how to be a responsible person when
it comes to your protection. You should be able to know the importance of safety and
security whether you are at home or once you are allowed to go out. The different
activities will help you protect yourself at all times.
There are six specialized interactive activities provided for you to practice and
complete, namely:

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/HW¶V([SORUH7KLV ± which will guide you towards what you need to learn
for this module

Keep in Mind ± which will give you the lessons that you need to learn and
understand in this module

You Can Do It ± which will help you apply the lessons learned in this
module into real life practice

What I Have learned ± which will test and evaluate your learnings in this
module

Share Your Thoughts and Feelings ± which will help you express your
thoughts and personal point of view in this module.

Make sure to read, think, follow, and enjoy every task that you are ask to
do.

Have fun! Stay safe and healthy!

 Learning Objectives

After going through this module, you are expected to:

1. identify different ways of personal care and safety including the use of
social media;
2. explain the importance of personal care and safety and;
3. demonstrate ability in personal care and safety.

Week 1 of 3rd Quarter

Total Time Allotment: 60 Minutes
Materials Needed:
Worksheet/Blank Paper
Coloring Materials
Pen/Pencil
MODULE

7 BE AWARE! STAY SAFE.

Introduction

Do you feel safe at home, school, and your community? Do you know how
you can protect yourself from harm? This module will guide you about how you can
protect yourself when you are confronted with uncomfortable situations or potential
harm.

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Time Allotment: 1 minute

In module 6, you were asked to do some tasks related to making

career choices and how important the guidance of our parents and
guardian in making the right choices.
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Time Allotment: 10 minutes
Be Safe
Directions:
1. Look at the picture carefully. Imagine that you are walking as you go to your
school from home.
2. On a piece of paper, list down the things that you see as you walk from home
to school.
Processing Questions:

1. What are the possible difficulties that you will meet as you walk from home to
school?
2. How will you protect yourself from any danger that you will face in going to school
from home?

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Time Allotment: 15 Minutes
Stay Safe
Directions:
1. Choose one among the scenarios given where your life can be put at risk
or in danger.
2. Explain how you will handle the situation.
3. Write your answers in your paper.

Scenarios:

A. You are left at home B. You learned from

together with your your parents that one
younger sister when person living in your
someone suddenly barangay is positive in
knocked on your door. Covid-19 virus. What will
What will you do? you do?

C. Your mother made you a

social media account under
her guidance. After knowing
this, your classmate who
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let him see and use your
account to explore and have
an experience of using it.
What will you do?
 Processing Questions:

1. How did you come up with your response to the given situation?
2. What is the importance of knowing how to respond in times of danger?

Keep in Mind
Time Allotment: 9 minutes
Lecturette/Discussion
Personal Care and Safety
As a child, you have the right to always feel safe. Although your parents and
other adults around you are responsible to ensure your safety, you should also
develop independence and a sense of personal responsibility to protect you from
harm.
To help you easily understand and practice personal care and safety, keep
these in mind:
B ± Be aware of the safety rules in all places that you will go. Also, if you are
using a computer or any gadget, inform your parent/guardian in opening any
website for them to check if it is safe for you.
E ± Express your feelings to your trusted adults whenever you have any difficulty
or anything that bothers you.
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using any social media account.
F ± Follow the instructions given by your parents, significant adults and teachers
especially that we are facing pandemic. Never fail to follow personal hygiene
tips.
E ± Ensure that you are allowed by your parents/guardians to go out. Ask
permission as well if you can have your own social media account but keep
the privacy of your personal information.
 Remember, by practicing these things, you will know how to protect yourself in
different situations that you may face whether at home, in school or in your community.

You Can Do It!

Time Allotment: 10 minutes
Directions:

1. Copy the table in your answer sheet.

2. Write specific ways on how you can protect yourself on different situations.

I Can Protect Myself!

At Home At School In My Community In Social Media

What I Have Learned

Time Allotment: 10 Minutes
Directions:
Write the things that you have learned on a piece of paper by completing the following
statements.
1. I say no when __________________.
2. I express my feelings if __________________.
3. I follow instructions because__________________.
4. I ensure privacy to __________________.
 Share Your Thoughts and Feelings
Time Allotment: 5 Minutes
How can you be safe and protected in this time of pandemic? Write your answers in
your answer sheet.

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