LESSON 1: The

Importance of Research in
Daily Life
Learning Competencies

The learners shall be able to

*explains the importance of research in daily life

CS_RS11-IIIa-2
Activity 1
Lets Recall!!
Directions: Read the sentences. Say
YES if you think that the sentence is
true about research. Say NO if you
think that it is not.
1. Research begins
with a problem.
2. Research is merely
gathering information.
 3. Research is
transporting facts from
one place to another.
4. Research is rummaging
around for hard-to-locate
information.
 5. Research is a creative and
systematic work undertaken to
get additional information.
Knowledge of research is important
to students because it helps in
having a detailed analysis of things.
When one has proper in-depth
analysis of any topic, the result
comes out fruitful.
Activity 2
Use the Clues
Directions: Fill out the following
“word shapes” by referring to the
clues and guessing the
word being defined.
Answer

investigation
Answer

Discipline
Answer

inquiry
Answer

purports
Answer

scientific
NATURE OF INQUIRY

1. Inquiry is defined as “a seeking for truth, information or

knowledge”. It is a problem-solving technique.
2. The information and data pursued through questioning
begins with gathering by applying the different human
senses.
3. Individuals carry on the process of inquiry from birth till
death.
4. Inquiry is synonymous with the word investigation
DIFFERENTIATE INQUIRY FROM RESEARCH

Inquiry is a term that is synonymous with the word

‘investigation’. When you inquire or investigate, you tend to
ask questions to probe or examine something to request
truth, information, or knowledge.

Research is the systematic and objective creation of

knowledge (with a system or method, the scientific method),
objective (no bias, all angles presented), knowledge creation
(a creative process)
PURPOSE OF RESEARCH

1.To inform action.

2.To prove or generate a theory.
3.To augment knowledge in a field or
study.
IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH IN DAILY LIFE
1.Research directs us to inquire about the right information by
conducting further investigation of the actual condition. It leads
us to be cautious in giving results and findings by proving lies
and supporting the truth.
2.Research empowers us with knowledge and discovers new
things and issues in life. It helps us solve problems in health,
crime, business, technology, and the environment.
3.Research facilitates learning as an opportunity to share valuable
information with others as a way of recognizing various
concerns for public awareness.
Lifestyle Lounge also lists down seven importance of
research. It says that “contrary to popular belief research
need not only pertain to science.” Research is important
in all spheres of life. (“Importance of Research,“ 2017)
Research is important:
1. to gather necessary information
2. to make changes
3. to improve standard of living
4. to have a safer life
5. to know the truth
6. to explore our history
7. to understand the arts
Task 1: Paint Me a Picture
Directions: On a long bond paper,
illustrate concrete situation/s in your daily
activities that show/s the importance of
research.