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December 02, 2024

(9:45-10:45)

A SEMI-DETAILED LESSON PLAN

ENGLISH 9

Content Standard: The learner demonstrates an understanding of how


Anglo-American literature and other text types serve as means of valuing
others and applies processing information strategies.

Performance Standard: Students will analyze "By the Railway Side" by


Alice Meynell, demonstrating understanding of its themes, literary devices,
and the contrast between nature and industry. They will critically reflect on
its message, present ideas clearly, and create thoughtful responses
supported by evidence.

Learning Competencies: EN9LT-IIf-15: Analyze literature as a means of


valuing other people and their various circumstances in life.
EN9VC-IIf-23: Share personal opinions about the ideas presented in the
material viewed.

I. Objectives: At the end of 45 minutes class discussion, the students


will be able to:
a. Read the literary text and analyze the feelings it conveys.

b. Make judgments on circumstances in school, home, or the community.

c. Recognize how one’s character can affect others.

II. Subject Matter

Topic: “By the Railway Side” by Alice Meynell


Reference: English Quarter 2-module 1: Literature for Life

Materials: Laptop,Television, Powerpoint presentation,Printed copies

Lesson Proper

A. Preparatory Activities: ( 5 minutes)


 Prayer
 Greetings and Reminders
 Checking of Attendance
 Classroom Management
 Present the Objectives

B. Presentation of the Lesson

1.Motivation Activity (5 minutes)

FILL ME

Directions: The teacher will introduce the game ‘Lore Says’. When the
teacher says ‘up’, students remain seated. When the teacher says ‘down’,
all students should stand up. Students who react late will be the one to guess
the word.

(The student will be given one minute to guess the word)

C. Analysis (3 minutes)

After the given activity, the teacher will ask the class with the following
questions:

1. How have you experienced assimilation (fitting in) in your own life, like
at school or with friends?
2. Who is a confidant (trusted friend or family member) in your life? What
qualities make them special?

D. Abstraction (15 minutes)


 Introduce the new lesson
 Give a comprehensive discussion about biographical context
Biographical context - refers to the author’s background.

- includes the year the text was written or


published, and characters and situations in the text that could be
representative of or are similar to the ones in the author’s life.

Biographical Context: Why It Matters?

1. Reveals Author’s Perspective: Understands author’s viewpoint and biases.

2. Contextualizes Themes: Connects themes to author’s life and experiences.

3. Influences Characterization: Shapes character traits and motivations.

4. Enhances Interpretation: Adds depth and meaning to literary analysis.

5. Provides Cultural Relevance: Connects literature to historical and cultural


context.

Summary of “The Scent of Apples” by Bienvenido Santos

A young Filipino man moves to the United States to study. He feels lonely and
homesick, missing his family and the familiar sights and sounds of his
homeland. One day, while walking in a park, he smells the scent of apples.
This familiar smell triggers a wave of nostalgia, transporting him back to his
childhood in the Philippines. He recalls the apple trees in his family’s orchard
and the carefree days of his youth. This sensory experience provides him
with comfort and solace, easing his feelings of loneliness and displacement.
The story explores the power of memory and the enduring connection to
one's roots, even when physically distant.

Author’s background

Bienvenido Santos was a Filipino-American writer known for his poignant


stories about the Filipino diaspora. Born in Manila, he studied in the United
States and eventually became a prominent figure in Asian American
literature. “The Scent of Apples” is one of his most famous works, reflecting
his own experiences as an immigrant. The story beautifully captures the
longing for one’s homeland and the power of memory to connect us to our
past.
Step 1: Understand the Author’s Background

Who is Bienvenido Santos? A Filipino-American writer.

What was his experience like as an immigrant? He moved to the United


States and experienced culture shock and homesickness.

Step 2: Connect the Author’s Life to the Story

Homesickness: The main character in the story feels homesick, just like
Santos did when he first moved to the US.

Cultural Identity: The story explores the importance of Filipino culture and
traditions, reflecting Santos’ own cultural heritage.

The Power of Memory: The scent of apples triggers strong memories for the
character, similar to how certain smells can evoke memories for us.

E. Application📌( 10 minutes)

Instruction: The teacher will divide the class into 4 groups. In 5 minutes,
students will answer the mind map provided, analyzing how Santos’
personal experiences as an immigrant influenced the story. And after that, 1
representative will present it in front of the class for 2 minutes.

GROUP ACTIVITY

Group 1- Childhood in the Philippines

Group 2- Immigration to the United States

Group 3- Experiences as a Writer and Intellectual

Group 4- Filipino cultural identity

III. Evaluation (5 minutes)

The teacher will give a 5 items quiz.

Instruction: Get ¼ sheet of paper and answer the following questions


correctly.

1.What is the significance of the scent of apples in the story?


A. It reminds the protagonist of his childhood in the Philippines.

B. It symbolizes the protagonist’s love for America.

C. It represents the protagonist’s longing for his lost love.

D. It signifies the protagonist’s happiness in his new life.

Answer: A. It reminds the protagonist of his childhood in the Philippines.

2.Why does the protagonist feel a sense of nostalgia?

A. He misses his family in America.

B. He longs for his childhood in the Philippines.

C. He is unhappy with his new life.

D. He wants to forget his past.

Answer: B. He longs for his childhood in the Philippines.

3.What is the protagonist’s cultural background?

A. American

B. Filipino-American

C. Spanish

D. Chinese

Answer: B. Filipino-American

4.What event in the story triggers the protagonist’s memories?

A. A phone call from his family

B. A visit to the Philippines

C. The scent of apples

D. A letter from a friend

Answer: C. The scent of apples


5. What theme is explored in the story?

A. Friendship

B. Love

C. Identity and Belonging

D. Happiness

Answer: C. Identity and Belonging

F. Assignment/Agreement (2 minutes)

Instruction: In a ½ crosswise, create a 2-paragraph essay about your


favorite traditional family dish, exploring its significance in your life. Explore
memories, cultural connections, and family traditions associated with the
dish.

Prepared by:

Lore Joy C. Silva

Student-Teacher

Checked by:

Darlyn T. Gonzaga

Cooperating Teacher
I. OBJECTIVES

At the end of the 45-minute class discussion, the students will be able to:
a. Define the meaning of unfamiliar terms in the speech with the aid of contextual clues.
b. Express personal feelings about the speech through motive questions.
c. Analyze the key themes and rhetorical devices used in the speech.

II. SUBJECT MATTER

Topic: "I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King, Jr.


References: English 9, Quarter 2 - Module 2: Speeches for Change, Pages 20-25
Materials: Laptop, TV, printed copies of the speech excerpts
Skills: Reading comprehension, critical analysis, rhetorical analysis, expressing opinions
Values: Equality, justice, and hope for a better future

III. PROCEDURE

A. Preparation

 Greetings: The teacher greets the learners.


 Prayer: A student is chosen to lead the prayer.
 Checking of Attendance: The class monitor checks the attendance.
 Review of the Past Lesson: The teacher asks questions related to
the previous lesson on persuasive texts.
 Present the Objectives: The teacher lets the students read the
objectives aloud.

Motivation
Show an iconic photo of Martin Luther King, Jr. delivering the "I Have a Dream" speech.
Ask students:

1. "What do you know about Martin Luther King, Jr.?"


2. "What does the phrase 'I have a dream' mean to you?"

B. Unlocking of Difficulties
Provide meanings of the following words with context clues or simple translations:
 Segregation: The enforced separation of different racial groups in a
community.
 Oppression: Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
 Justice: Fairness or moral rightness in action or law.

IV. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION

1. Introduce the speech "I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King, Jr.
o Discuss the historical context: the Civil Rights Movement in the
United States.
o Highlight its purpose: to advocate for racial equality and justice.
2. Read an excerpt of the speech aloud (either by the teacher or through
a recorded video).
3. Guide students to identify key themes, such as equality, justice, and
hope, and rhetorical devices like repetition and imagery.

V. APPLICATION

Reflection Questions:

1. What do you think Martin Luther King, Jr. meant by the phrase "I have a
dream"?
2. How does the speech inspire hope for change?
3. Which parts of the speech resonate with you the most, and why?
4. If you could give a speech about a current issue, what dream would
you share?

VI. GENERALIZATION

Class Discussion:
Summarize the speech, emphasizing its key message of equality and its powerful delivery using
rhetorical devices.

 Generalization Questions:
1. Why is the speech still relevant today?
2. How can the speech inspire us to create a better society?
VII. EVALUATION

Ask students to write a short reflective paragraph addressing the question:


"How does Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech inspire you to make a positive change in your
community?"

VIII. ASSIGNMENT

Research another speech advocating for social change. Write a summary of its message and
explain how it relates to the ideas presented in "I Have a Dream."

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