ARELLANO UNIVERSITY

Jose Abad Santos Campus

Academic Reading and Writing
S.Y. 2021-2022

I. Topic: Patterns of Development in Writing across Disciplines

II. Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the learner shall be able to:
a. understand the importance of patterns of development in writing across discipline;
b. identify the different patterns development in writing across discipline;
c. identify the feature of each pattern of development in writing across discipline;
d. recognize the transitions that signal each pattern of development in writing across discipline;
e. note the important parts of each pattern of development in writing across discipline; and
f. write paragraphs using different pattern of development in writing across discipline.

III. References: ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING for Senior High School
Author: JESSIE S. BARROT, Ph.D (pages 61-81)
IV. Teaching Procedures/Strategies:
A. Daily Routine (Prayer, Checking of Attendance, Cleanliness of the room, etc.)

B. Motivation : ( 4 pics 1word) Guess what's the word based on the theme of the pictures and set of
letters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-K2H7uNZR0

1.____________________ 2. ____________________ 3.____________________

4.____________________ 4. ____________________ 6.____________________

Reminder: Use the PowerPoint presentation Week 4 Day 2 and the video lesson 2 in your LMS
account as a reference to answer the following activities below.
Assessments:
Activity 1
Read the following statements very carefully. Choose one pattern from the box that best matches the
thesis statement. You may choose a pattern more than once.

definition classification/division cause-and-effect narration

description exemplification persuasion comparison and contrast
problem-solution chronology/procedure

_____________________1. Although Instagram and twitter have significant similarities, they also have
striking differences.
_____________________2. Freedom is a concept that needs to be understood.
_____________________3. Juvenile delinquency is a social issue that requires urgent attention.
_____________________4. In the field of law, there are several subspecialities which you can focus.
_____________________5. Major events happened that led to the defeat of Japan during World War II.
_____________________6. Teeth bleaching can be done in five simple steps.
_____________________7. All provincial buses should not be allowed to pass through EDSA.
_____________________8. iPhone 6 has many features that make it stand out in the market.
_____________________9. There are many reasons why unemployment continues to increase.
_____________________10. Drinking cough syrup may lead to various side effects.

Activity 2 (BY PAIR)

Identify the main idea, the pattern of development, and the signal words in each paragraph.

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

MAIN IDEA PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT SIGNAL WORDS

Activity 3