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Reading and Writing: Quarter 4 - Module 4: Academic Writing in The Discipline: Writing A Project Proposal
Reading and Writing: Quarter 4 - Module 4: Academic Writing in The Discipline: Writing A Project Proposal
Quarter 4 – Module 4:
Academic Writing in the
Discipline: Writing a Project
Proposal
Reading and Writing
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Quarter 4 – Module 4: Academic Writing in the Discipline: Writing a Project Proposal
First Edition, 2020
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This module is designed and written to provide you with the essential competencies in
reading and writing. The scope of this module discusses the unique features of and
requirements in composing texts that are useful in various disciplines. Each lesson is
followed by activities that will help you gain familiarity of the foundational concepts of
academic writing, and practice and engage your critical thinking, reading and writing.
At the end of this module, you are expected to:
1. identify the unique features, parts, and requirements in writing a project
proposal; and
2. produce an effective project proposal.
What I Know
Read the questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. This part provides the background necessary for understanding the project
A. Project Introduction C. Project Methodology
B. Project Description D. Project Revision
3. Which of the following presents an analysis of all the costs anticipated in the
project?
A. Benefits B. Methods C. Schedule D. Budget
5. These shows what the reader target audience can gain from the proposal,
which may be improvements on systems, or a change in behavior of the
beneficiaries.
A. Introduction B. Rationale C. Benefits D. Objectives
What’s In
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What’s New
PROBLEMS IN DESCRIPTION
THE BARANGAY
Let’s Think!
What do you think are the ways to address the problems you listed?
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What is It
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8. Budget
⚫ Presents the expected income and expenses over a specified time period
⚫ Itemizes the budget
9. Monitoring and Evaluation
⚫ Specifies when and how the team will monitor the progress of the project
⚫ Specifies the method for monitoring and evaluation
⚫ Specifies the personnel in charge of monitoring and evaluation
10. Reporting Scheme
Specifies the schedule for reporting the finances and progress of the project
11. Conclusion
⚫ Briefly describes the project, the problem it addresses, and its benefits to all
stakeholders through a summary
⚫ Directs the readers back to the good features of the project
⚫ Urges the readers to contact the proponent to work out the details of the project
proposals
12. References
⚫ Lists all the references used in drafting the project proposal using the format
required the funding agency
What’s More
What I Can Do
Write a project proposal. Interview the people in the community including the barangay
chairman, counselors, the elderly, mothers, fathers, and the youth regarding the needs
and problems of the community. After the interview, choose one and write a full blown
project proposal.
I. Project Title:
II. Project Proponents
III. Project Rationale
IV. Project Objective:
V. Project Description:
VI. Project Duration:
VII. Target Beneficiaries:
VIII. Propose Budget:
IX. Monitoring and Evaluation:
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Proposal or plan the proposal or evident in some misinterprets
shows integration plan. aspects of the the
of some advanced proposal or requirements for
or researched plan. the class.
concepts.
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Assessment
Read each sentence carefully. Choose the letter that corresponds to the letter of the
correct answer.
11. The information below is part of the _________ section of a project proposal. The
cost of the new equipment is approximately Php 100,000. This already includes a two-
year warranty.
A. Qualifications B. costs and benefits C. Introduction D. project plan
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12. Anna knows that the readers of her project proposal already have considerable
knowledge regarding the subject. Which of the following should she do?
A. Allot more time for questions regarding the project.
B. Provide an extensive discussion or background information for the subject.
C. Make sure that all the details regarding the project are provided in the
introduction.
D. Give a brief background regarding the subject.
13. In making a proposal, one should have a clear understanding of the following
details about the readers except _________.
A. Attitudes B. Values C. Needs D. Affiliations
14. Tells how the project will be handheld. This includes the task phases from
planning to production, division of responsibilities and duties of each team member
A. Budget
B. Design
C. Project Organization and Management
D. Rationale
15. If you're writing an unsolicited proposal, you may have to ___.
A. convince readers of a problem exists that must be addressed
B. use a style approved by the Association of Business Writers
C. analyze the client's business in light of the competition
D. enumerate the client's options regarding business decisions
Additional Activities
As this module helps you to write project proposals, you come to realize that you must
develop your ability to foresee your future though in written form. Likewise, it is a test
of your ability to decide once and for all about your specific plans ahead. What then is
your next project, and why?