Lesson Plan

1. LESSON PLAN IN ENGLISH
GRADE 7
(SECTION: CATTLEYA, GLADIOLA, CARNATION)
I. OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, 85% of the students are expected to:
a) determine specific details from the essay through answering the guide questions;
b) make a fishbone diagram to organize ideas from the essay;
c) develop noting details skills through a graphic organizer
II. SUBJECT MATTER
a) Topic: Noting Details
b) Materials: Visual Aid
c) Reference: “I am a Filipino” by Carlos Romulo from English Arts Textbook 1, pg.
56- 58
III. LEARNING PROCEDURE
a) Preliminary Activities
1) Routine
- Prayer
- Checking of Attendance
- Collecting of assignments
2) Lesson Proper
Activity: Task #1
Divide the class into six groups
- Assign each group into a particular paragraph for them to read
- After reading the essay, let the students discuss the answer to the following
questions:
o Group 1 –
 Who are the inheritors of the glorious past?
 Who are the brown skinned men that the author is trying to
refer?
o Group 2 –
 What is the land the author is referring?
 How did the author describe our land?
o Group 3 –
 Who are the heroes the author mentioned?
 Why did the heroes fight with the alien foe?
o Group 4 –
 Who are the child of the East and the West?
 Why did the author say so?

2. o Group 5-
 Who are the vigorous people who destroyed our peace and
quiet?
 What did the author mean to say when he said he has seen the
light?
o Group 6-
 What is the pledge of the author?
 Why the author did take a pledge?
3) Analysis
After the activity, the following questions will be asked:
1) What did you do to answer the questions?
2) When you read long texts, what do you do to get the important details?
4) Abstraction
When you want to find answers to specific questions, you use in-depth reading. In
depth reading is a slow and careful type of reading. In noting details, you should
understand the text carefully or you should use in-depth reading.
- Noting details is a brief record of something that one has written to aid memory.
- Noting Details is a reading comprehension skill that involves picking out, from
a piece of text, the particular piece or pieces of information to achieve a given
purpose such as answering a question in a test.
- Here are the following steps on how to note details
1. Determine the specific or important details
2. Read the text carefully
3. Put into your own words the important passages
5) Application
Activity: Task #5
a)Give each group a task card
b) Let the group do their assigned task for 10mins
c) Each group will make a fishbone diagram, which shows the main idea and
supporting details of their assigned paragraph.
d) The topic sentences and questions are given for a guided noting of details.
6) Assignment
- Research the background of the author of the essay “I am a Filipino”, Carlos
P. Romulo