1. LUMIL INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Lumil, Silang, Cavite
NAME:_______________________________________ GRADE & SECTION:______________________________
DATE:________________________________________ SCORE: ___________________________________________
LEARNER’S ACTIVITY SHEET IN ENGLISH 9
QUARTER: 3 WEEK: 2
MELC 6: Differentiate biases from prejudices CODE: EN9LC-IVf-13.3
Differentiating biases from prejudice
Read thoroughly the given situations. Identify whether each shows bias or
prejudice. Justify your answer.
1. Juan Cruz, 25, cross dresses as a woman whenever going out to party with friends. A group of young men started shouting
homophobic abuse at him while at the parking lot of a bar one Friday night. Juan was repeatedly punched and kicked leaving
him severely injured.
This is a form of _____________ because __________________________________.
2. From a column in the Philippine Daily Inquirer (2015): “The entire Torre de Manila debate pits history against commerce but
could have been averted if the chief protector of the Philippines’ historical heritage had done its job.”
This is a form of _____________ because __________________________________.
3. A character named Darcy in a novel written by Jane Austen didn’t see Elizabeth fit as a wife due to her lower social status.
During the time the novel was written, a well-educated and wealthy man wouldn’t marry someone from a lower-income
household believing that such a woman wouldn’t be able to function among the upper class.
This is a form of _____________ because __________________________________.
4. According to a journalist who took a stand that sex education must not be part of the basic education curriculum, teaching sex
education may activate and heighten the learners’ curiosity and eventually lead them to engaging in sexual intercourse at an
early age.
This is a form of _____________ because __________________________________.
5. The Happy Smile Association promotes their newly launched toothpaste, “Jolly Teeth”. According to them, their product is
better than any other product as teeth whitening agent.
This is a form of _____________ because __________________________________.
Prepared:
TACIANA P. MAALA
ENGLISH 9 Teacher
Content Validator:
MAXIMA C. REYES
Master Teacher I
Language Validator:
GLENDA L. AQUINO
English 10 Teacher
Layout Validator:
MARILYN P. VICEDO
AP 9 Teacher