Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
National Capital Region
Schools Division Office of Caloocan

FLEXIBLE LEARNING DELIVERY PLAN

LEARNING AREA ENGLISH QUARTER 4
SCHOOL A. MABINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GRADE LEVEL 4
NAME OF TEACHER MARICAR D. MAGALLANES WEEK 4

Most Essential Identify Features of Journalistic Writing.

Learning
Competency
Objectives 1. Define journalism and journalistic writing
2. Understand the importance of news writing
3. Write simple news using features of journalistic writing
Content Topic: Features of Journalistic Writing
Reference/s: Self-Learning Module in English 4
Materials: Self-Learning Module in English 4
PROCEDURE
Review Let’s do a brain Exercise. FACT or OPINION
Read each dialogue carefully. Write fact or Opinion on the line provided.
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)
Pre-Test Read the statement carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is the investigation and reporting of events, issues, and trends to a broad audience.
A. Journalism C. Journal
B. Journalistic Writing D. writing
2. It has a catchy title to attract people to read it.
A. Picture and caption C. Introduction
B. Headline D. News
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)
Lesson Understanding Journalistic Writing: In writing news there are things that must be
Introduction considered or considered to get the attention of its reader. The purpose to write in a way
that appeals to the intended audience.
What is Journalistic writing?
Journalistic writing is a style of writing that is used to report news stories in a variety of
media formats such as (newspaper, television, broadcast, or radio and on the internet).
Characteristics of the style include short, simple sentences and paragraphs that present
objective stories based on facts.
Journalist is a person who collects, writes, news or other current information to the
public. A journalist's work is called journalism. What do you read most often in a news
story? Why are you reading some news?
Here are the features that make up a journalistic text:
A. Parts of the news
❖ Headline – this should be catchy to capture the reader’s attention.
❖ Orientation or the 5Ws. (Who, What, Where, When and Why)
This can often just be one sentence outlining the story
❖ Main body of text written in paragraphs
B. Language Features
❖ Picture and Caption - A snapshot showing a part of the story you are reporting
❖ Generally written in the past tense (you are reporting something that has already
happened, although some points might refer to the present or future)
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)
LEARNING RESOURCES
DAY
Textbook/ Page no:
USLMs Direction:
Guide Question:
SLMs Link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/
1iHfZsrqdvUizvt1QkqGocihl2mSm886Y?usp=sharing
Refer to SLM in English 4, Q4 – W4 for the Activities.
Teacher-Made Title of the Activity: Englis 4 Quarter 4 Week 4 Features of
Video Lesson/ Journalistic Writing
Demo Direction: Identify the features of journalistic writing.
Teaching Guide Question: What are the features that make up a journalistic text?
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cUMxN_DSGpvK-
jsaC32clU1LKOdWKzEJ/view?usp=sharing
Audio Audio title:
Recorded Description:
Lesson Guide Question:
Link:
YouTube Video title: English 4 Quarter 4 Week 4/Identifying the Features of
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
National Capital Region
Schools Division Office of Caloocan
Video Journalistic Writing/MELC Based
Description: The characteristics of journalistic writing are simplicity
and brevity, precision, objectivity and factual, fairness and balance, and
inverted pyramid. The features are journalistic writing are headlines,
bylines, facts, photos and captions, words in columns, textual features,
front loading, and conclusion.
Guide Question: What is journalism? What is a journalist? What is
journalistic writing? Give the characteristics of journalistic writing.
Link: https://youtu.be/JTCMYJEaq58?t=13
DepEd TV/E- Schedule: No Schedule yet for DepEd TV
TULAY/ Title of the Lesson: English 4 – Tuesday Week4 Q4 ETULAY
CID FB Guide Question: What is the meaning of an inverted pyramid?
Learning Link: https://youtu.be/pxURgldH84o
Station
Related Title: Journalistic Writing: Characteristics and Functions
Educational Description: Like any type of writing, journalistic writing has a specific
Websites style that is identifiable by its characteristics. Through this lesson, you
will learn about the function of journalism and explore several important
characteristics of journalistic writing.
Website: Study.com
Link: https://study.com/academy/lesson/journalistic-writing-
characteristics-functions.html#lesson
Remember Journalistic writing is a style of writing that is used to report news stories in a variety of
media formats.
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)
Post Test The following are examples of features of journalistic writing. Choose the letter of the
correct answer found inside the box. Do it on your English notebook.
A. Headline
B. Main body of text written in paragraphs
C. Written in the 3rd person
D. Generally written in the past tense
E. Picture and caption
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)
Assignment Answer the following questions below with the face that matches
your answer. means Yes means you are not sure.
1. Have I learned something new?
2. Can I share this knowledge with others?
3. Can I write simple news?
4. Can I practice what I learned in my everyday life?
(Refer to English 4 SLMs, Quarter 4 Week 4)

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