NAME:___________________________________ DATE:_________________________

ACTIVITY TITLE: WAYS ON ELUCIDATING A CONCEPT

TASK 1- Below are explanations of concepts through definition. Identify the type of definition used. Write your answer
on the space provided.

1. Pastry is a dough of flour, water, shortening (solid fats including butter) that may be savory or sweetened. _______
2. Humanities study how people process and document the human experience. __________________
3. The English system of measurement provides the creative way on how people can measure by themselves. For
example, people measure shorter distance on the ground with their feet. They measure long distances with their
palms which is equal to a yard. _____________________
4. Social capital is a positive product of human reaction. ____________________
5. Raceway is an enclosed channel of metal or non-metallic materials designed expressly for holding wires, cables, or
busbars, with additional functions as permitted in Philippine Electrical Code. _____________________

TASK 2- Determine the method of explanation used in elucidating a concept based on the examples provided
below.
a. Definition b. Explication c. Clarification
_____1. Girth measurement is taken horizontally and most of them go around the entire circumference of the body.
_____2. A company’s financial statements are generated from summary totals in the ledger. For instance, sales
ledgers record accounts receivable. This ledger consists of the financial transactions made by customers to the
company. Purchase ledgers record money spent for purchasing by the company while general ledgers represent the
five main account types of namely assets, liabilities, income, expenses, and capital.
_____3. Figure 1.1 reflects the increasing number of enrollees in senior high school for this school year. Initially, there
is a total of 536 officially enrolled students. Yet, by the end of May it hiked to 1056, that is almost doubled the initial
number. It is expected that in the weeks to come more students will enroll under SHS as we come closer to the
beginning of classes by August.
_____4. The way you set your table is important because it impacts a lot of factors. To name one, proper tables setting
indicates the tone/ feeling that people have about being together. Aside from this, it lets people know that you consider
them important enough for you to exert extra effort in preparing the table. Moreover, it affects the appearance of the
food that you serve to your customers/clients.
_____5. In a parallel connection, all components are connected across each other forming exactly two sets of
electrically common points.

TASK 3- Perform all the tasks provided for each method of explaining a concept.

A. Definition- Define the following terms (species) FORMALLY. Make sure to follow the correct pattern.
a. Senior High School-

b. Curriculum -

c. Academic/ TVL Track -

B. Assessment- Determine the method of explanation used in elucidating a concept based on the examples provided
below. Choose the letter of your answer.

a. Definition b. Explication c. Clarification

_____1. All pressures in school due to paper works, projects, work immersions and the like could be overcome
through proper time management. In other words, a student must learn to budget her time properly, that is, to allot
more time in academic undertakings than social media engagements. Give priorities for those projects that are up for
deadlines. Make sure to accomplish even one of these in a week or if possible, in a day. Avoid spending time
unproductively.
_____2. A National Certificate is a document issued by TESDA to individuals who had satisfactorily demonstrated
competence on a particular or cluster of units of competency.
_____3. English for Academic and Professional Purposes refers to one of the subjects offered in Senior High School
which focuses on developing students’ reading and writing skills.
_____4. Angela Manalang’s poem “Soledad” depicts how a society governed by norms of the church reacts towards a
girl’s action that is believed to be a crime, a mortal sin. The girl in the poem was condemned and adjudged by the
people. A scenario that is very typical even in today’s times.
_____5. The text discusses the variety of reactions earned from the suggested blended teaching and learning process
of the Department of Education. Most parents and students agree with the new normal educational system. Moreover,
teachers have prepared the needed materials for blended education. Everybody is into knowing the results of this new
system.