An Tuko ha Kahon

Ginsurat ni :
GRETEL LAURA M. CADIONG

Gindrowing ni :

CRISANTO L. LOPERA
TACLOBAN CITY DIVISION
An Tuko ha Kahon
 Published by the
LEARNING RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM (LRMDS)
Department of Education
Region VIII
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF TACLOBAN CITY
Copyright 2016

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GRETEL LAURA M. CADIONG CRISANTO L. LOPERA

Writer Illustrator
 PREFACE

Dear teachers,

This big book, “An Tuko ha Kahon” is a listening story which is in Quarter 2, Week 1 of the
Teacher’s Guide in Mother Tongue for Grade 1. However, it can also be in presented through
Shared Reading technique which will pave a way for the development of learning competencies
specifically on the domains of Book and Print Knowledge (MT1BPK-Ia-c-1.1; MT1BPK Id-f-2.1),
Phonics and Word Recognition (MT1PWR-Ic-i-5.1; MT1PWR1b-i-1.2), Oral language (MT1OL-Ie-
i.5.1), Vocabulary Development (MT1VCD-Ia-i-1.1), Listening Comprehension (MT1LC-Ie-f-3.1) and
Attitude Towards Reading (MT1ATR-Ia-i-2.1).
As a teacher, the development of the love for reading among your pupils will always be on
your hands. Keep on sharing with them stories using big books.

- The Author-
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“Tuko! Tuko!”
Ginkalasan hi Nanay
han huni han tuko.

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 Ginbiling ni Nanay kun
hain an tuko.

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 Ginbiling ni Nanay
ha kusina an tuko.

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 Ginbiling ni Nanay
ha sala an tuko.

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 Ginbiling ni Nanay ha
kuwarto an tuko.

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 “Tuko! Tuko!” huni han
tuko. An tuko nakadto
hin dako nga kahon ha
kuwarto.

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 Pag-uli ni Karyo, kinita
hiya hin kahon ha
kuwarto.

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 “Tuko! Tuko!” huni han
tuko.Napausa hi Karyo
han huni han tuko.

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 Kinita niya an tuko ha
kahon.

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 Ginkuha ni Karyo an
tuko ha kahon.

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“Aguy!” guliat ni Karyo.

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 “Nanay, ginkagat ako
han tuko ha kahon,”
sumat ni Karyo.

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“Sunod ayaw paglabot
hin bisan ano nga waray
ha imo ighatag, Karyo,”
siring ni Nanay.
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 Nawara an tuko ha
kahon!

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 The Gecko Lizard in the Box
by Gretel Laura M. Cadiong

1. “Tuko! Tuko!” Mother was surprised with the sound of a gecko lizard.
2. Mother looked for the gecko lizard.
3. Mother looked for the gecko lizard in the kitchen.
4. Mother looked for the gecko lizard in the living room.
5. Mother looked for the gecko lizard in the bedroom.
6. “Tuko! Tuko!” sounded the gecko lizard. The gecko was in a big box in the bedroom.
7. When Karyo came home, he saw a box in the bedroom.
8. “Tuko! Tuko!” sounded the gecko lizard. Karyo was surprised with the sound of the gecko.
9. He saw the gecko lizard in the box.
10. Karyo took the gecko lizard out from the box.
11. “Ouch!” shouted Karyo.
12. “Mother, the gecko lizard in the box bit me,” Karyo said.
13. “Next time, do not get anything not given to you, Karyo,” mother said.
14. The gecko lizard was no longer in the box.

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Schools Division of Tacloban City, Dep Ed RO-8

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Digitized by: Romeo Kleyton E. Sudario Jr.

Admin Aide
Schools Division of Tacloban City