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NRP
NRP
Objectives
Knowledge: Students will understand the goals of the NRP and its importance for improving reading skills.
Skills: Students will navigate through NRP materials and resources and begin to use them. Attitude: Students
will develop a positive outlook towards reading and the improvement of their reading skills.
Contents
Introduction to the National Reading Program (NRP)
Goals and importance of reading improvement
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
NRP Guidebook and materials
Storybook or reading material selected from the NRP curriculum
Vocabulary flashcards
Chart paper and markers
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: Start with a short prayer.
Checking of Attendance: Mark the attendance.
Energizer: Conduct a quick, fun activity like a word chain game to energize the class.
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Introduce the story by discussing the title, author, and predicting the storyline based on the
cover and illustrations. Engage students by asking what they expect to learn or discover.
During Reading (60 minutes):
Read the story aloud, ensuring to show illustrations if available. Pause at intervals to ask predictive and
clarifying questions, ensuring students are engaged and following along.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Facilitate a group discussion about the story's themes, characters, and setting.
Encourage students to share their thoughts and connect the story to their own experiences. Review
Vocabulary: Introduce and review new vocabulary words encountered in the story. Use flashcards and
encourage students to use these words in sentences, especially in contexts related to the story.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Allow students to select a book or material from the NRP resources and read independently. This time is meant to
foster a love for reading and the habit of reading regularly.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Pair students and have them choose passages from the story to read aloud to each other. This activity encourages
reading fluency and comprehension, as well as providing a space for peer feedback.
Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Assess students’ ability to retell the story in their own words, focusing on the main events,
characters, and the message of the story. This can be done in pairs or small groups to build confidence. Assignment
Ask students to write a short paragraph about their favorite part of the story and why it stood out to them. Encourage
them to use new vocabulary words from the story in their writing.
January Week 2: Reading Baseline Assessment
Objectives
Knowledge: Identify personal reading levels and areas for improvement through a baseline assessment.
Skills: Complete a reading comprehension and fluency assessment.
Attitude: Recognize the value of assessing personal skills to set realistic reading goals.
Contents
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Baseline assessment of reading skills
Personal goal setting based on assessment outcomes
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
Reading assessment tools (comprehension and fluency)
Goal-setting worksheet
Reading materials for assessment Timer
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: Begin with a prayer focusing on growth and improvement.
Checking of Attendance: Record attendance.
Energizer: A quick “stand up-sit down” game for statements related to reading habits (e.g., "Stand up if you read a
book this week").
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Present a brief overview of the reading material to be used for assessment, discussing its genre,
main idea, and why it was chosen for this exercise.
During Reading (60 minutes):
Conduct the reading comprehension and fluency assessments. This may involve students reading selected passages
silently and then answering questions or reading aloud for a timed period.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Facilitate a discussion on how students felt about the reading material and the assessment
process. Encourage sharing of personal reflections and any challenges faced. Review Vocabulary: Highlight
and review key vocabulary from the assessment passages. Discuss the words' meanings and use them in
sentences that connect back to the reading material.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Provide a selection of books and materials from the NRP. Students choose what interests them to read independently,
fostering a love for reading and self-directed learning.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Have students pair up to read a short passage to each other from the material they read during DEAR time. Encourage
them to discuss the passage and share any new vocabulary or interesting points they discovered. Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Ask students to summarize the reading material used in the assessment, focusing on main ideas and
details. This evaluates their comprehension and ability to recall information.
Assignment
Students are to set personal reading goals using the goal-setting worksheet provided. They should consider their
assessment results and think about what they want to achieve in their reading skills by the end of the semester.
January Week 3: Prediction and Inference Strategies
Objectives
Knowledge: Understand predicting and inferring strategies in reading.
Skills: Apply predicting and inferring strategies to anticipate outcomes and derive meanings from texts.
Attitude: Appreciate the depth of understanding and engagement that comes from active reading strategies.
Contents
Predicting outcomes and inferring meanings in reading
Strategies for active reading engagement
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
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Materials
Selected storybook or reading material from the NRP curriculum
Chart paper and markers for group work
Prediction and inference worksheets
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: Start with a reflective prayer on the value of insight and foresight.
Checking of Attendance: Note who is present.
Energizer: A quick game of "I predict..." where students complete the sentence with predictions about the day or
lesson.
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Introduce the selected reading material by discussing the title and cover. Encourage students to
make predictions about the story and discuss what clues led them to these predictions.
During Reading (60 minutes):
As you read the story aloud, pause at strategic points to ask students to make inferences about characters'
feelings, motives, or upcoming plot twists based on text evidence.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Lead a discussion on how initial predictions and inferences matched the story's development.
Encourage students to share insights and how their understanding evolved. Review Vocabulary: Introduce
new vocabulary encountered in the reading. Use these words in sentences that relate to the story,
emphasizing their meanings and application.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Students select a book or reading material from the NRP resources for independent reading. Encourage them to apply
prediction and inference strategies as they read.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
In pairs, students read selected passages from their DEAR time books to each other, making predictions and
inferences. They then discuss their thoughts and whether the text supports their inferences. Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Have students retell the story from the main reading session, emphasizing their use of prediction and
inference to understand the plot and characters.
Assignment
Provide a short unseen passage for homework. Ask students to write down 5 predictions or inferences about the
passage, explaining the clues or evidence in the text that led them to these conclusions.
January Week 4: Theme and Character Development
Objectives
Knowledge: Identify themes and analyze character development in literature.
Skills: Analyze texts to discuss themes, characters, and settings.
Attitude: Develop empathy and a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives through literature.
Contents
Literary analysis focusing on themes and character development
Techniques for discussing and understanding literature
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
Selected literary work from the NRP curriculum
Character and theme analysis worksheets
Chart paper and markers for group activities
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
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Prayer: Begin with a short prayer focused on wisdom and understanding.
Checking of Attendance: Record who is present.
Energizer: Quick ice-breaker activity, such as "Two Truths and a Lie" about characters from previously read books to
warm up and engage students.
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Provide background information on the author, context, and setting of the selected work. Pose
questions to the students about what themes they might expect to find and how characters might develop.
During Reading (60 minutes):
Read the selected work aloud, stopping periodically to highlight and discuss key moments of character
development or theme introduction. Encourage student participation and predictions.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Facilitate a group discussion focused on the themes, characters, and setting. Use guided questions to
help students connect literary elements with the story's broader messages. Review Vocabulary: Highlight and
review vocabulary words from the reading. Encourage students to use these words in sentences or scenarios
that relate to the story, promoting deeper understanding and retention.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Students select their own reading material from the NRP resources for independent reading.
Encourage them to think about the themes and character development in their chosen books.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Students pair up to read selected passages from their DEAR time reading. They discuss character development and
themes within these passages, sharing insights and analysis with their partner.
Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Have students retell the story or a segment of it, focusing on character development and thematic
elements. Assess their understanding of the literary analysis.
Assignment
Assign students to write a short essay on one of the themes of the story, including examples of how this theme is
developed through the characters and setting. Encourage them to use quotations from the text to support their analysis.
February Week 1: Vocabulary Building
Objectives
Knowledge: Expand vocabulary through context clues and word structure.
Skills: Use new vocabulary in sentences and discussions.
Attitude: Foster curiosity about word meanings and usage.
Contents
Vocabulary expansion techniques
Context clues and word roots
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
Vocabulary list from selected NRP readings
Context clues activities and worksheets Flashcards
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: Start with a prayer focusing on enlightenment and understanding.
Checking of Attendance: Record attendance.
Energizer: Quick word association game using vocabulary from previous lessons.
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Introduce a story with rich vocabulary. Preview key vocabulary words using flashcards and
discuss their possible meanings based on context or word structure.
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During Reading (60 minutes):
Read aloud, pausing to discuss the vocabulary in context, emphasizing how context clues can help deduce meanings.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Facilitate a discussion on how the new vocabulary enhanced understanding of the story.
Review Vocabulary: Engage in activities like vocabulary bingo or a flashcard match game to review and reinforce
the new words.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Allow students to read independently from NRP materials, focusing on identifying and understanding new vocabulary.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Pair students to share and discuss new vocabulary they encountered during DEAR time, using the words in
sentences. Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Assess students' ability to use new vocabulary words in their retelling of the story or their DEAR time
reading. Assignment
Write a short narrative or description using at least 10 new vocabulary words learned this week.
February Week 2:Reading Fluency Practice
Objectives
Knowledge: Understand the components of reading fluency.
Skills: Practice reading aloud with emphasis on pace, accuracy, and expression. Attitude: Value the
importance of fluency in enhancing comprehension.
Contents
Reading fluency components: pace, accuracy, and expression Techniques for
improving fluency
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
Selected reading passages from NRP materials
Stopwatch or timer for fluency drills
Recording device (optional) for self-assessment
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: A prayer for clarity and confidence in reading.
Checking of Attendance: Record who is present.
Energizer: A quick round of tongue twisters to warm up for fluency practice.
B. Activity 1: Reading Time (170 minutes)Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Briefly introduce the reading passage, focusing on its readability and fluency challenges.
During Reading (60 minutes):
Conduct timed fluency drills, where students read selected passages aloud within a set time frame, focusing on
improving pace and accuracy.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Reflect on the fluency practice, discussing challenges and strategies for improvement. Review
Vocabulary: Revisit difficult words from the reading passages, practicing pronunciation and use in context.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Students engage in silent reading, choosing texts at their comfort level to practice fluency internally.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Students pair up to read passages to each other, offering feedback on pace, accuracy, and expression.
Evaluation
Fluency Assessment: Conduct a post-activity fluency assessment to measure improvement in reading speed and
accuracy. Assignment
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Practice reading a selected passage at home, aiming to improve speed and
accuracy for a fluency challenge the next day.
February Week 3:Analyzing Text Structure
Objectives
Knowledge: Learn about different text structures (cause and effect, compare and contrast, etc.).
Skills: Identify text structures and their purpose in writings.
Attitude: Appreciate how structure can affect text comprehension and engagement.
Contents
Text structures and their purposes
Strategies for identifying text structures
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)
References
DepEd Memorandum #001 s. 2024
Materials
Examples of texts with different structures
Text structure worksheets and activities
Procedure
A. Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: A prayer for insight and understanding.
Checking of Attendance: Record attendance.
Energizer: Quick sorting activity with sentences or paragraphs that exemplify different text structures. B. Activity 1:
Reading Time (170 minutes) Pre-Reading Activities (30 minutes):
Story Introduction: Present texts with varied structures, discussing the expected structure and its purpose.
During Reading (60 minutes):
Engage with texts, identifying and discussing their structures as a group.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes):
Discussion: Discuss how the different structures affected their understanding and engagement with the text.
Review Vocabulary: Connect new vocabulary to the text structures they support.
C. Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Independent reading with a focus on identifying text structures in chosen materials.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
In pairs, students discuss the structure of the texts they read during DEAR time, sharing insights and observations.
Evaluation
Text Structure Analysis: Assess students' ability to identify and explain the structure of a text and its impact on
comprehension.
Assignment
Find an article or short story at home, identify its text structure, and prepare to discuss how this structure supports the
author's purpose.
February Week 4: Evaluating Arguments and Claims
Objectives
Knowledge: Understand the basics of argumentation and claims in texts.
Skills: Evaluate the strength of arguments and evidence in reading materials. Attitude: Develop a
critical approach to assessing information.
Contents
Argumentation in texts
Evaluating evidence and claims
Subject Matter
National Reading Program (NRP)