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I. OBJECTIVES:
A. Content Standard The learner demonstrates communicative competence through his/ her understanding of
literature and other texts types for a deeper appreciation of Philippine Culture and those of other
countries.
B. Performance Standard The learner demonstrates communicative competence through his/ her understanding of how to
write informative texts.
C. Learning A. Identify the transition words used in the sentences
Competency/Objectives B. Explain the definition and types of transition words
C. Compose an essay using correct transition words
II. CONTENT Transition Words
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References
1. Teacher’s Guide English 8 Teacher’s Guide pp.
pages
2. Learner’s Materials English 8 Learner’s Guide p. 47
pages
3. Textbook pages N/A
4. Additional N/A
Materials from
Learning Resource
(LR) portal
B. Other Learning The Writing Center
Resource Transition Words and Phrases
Online Writing Lab
IV. PROCEDURES
A. Reviewing previous In a group of five, answer the questions in the story wheel to get to know more about the
lesson or presenting the folktale. Share your answers with the class.
new lesson
B. Establishing a purpose Refer to the given objectives by letting the students to read them one by one.
for the lesson Inform the students about the classroom rules.
C. Presenting examples/ Identify the following statements whether they are TRUE or FALSE.
instances of the new 1. An axe is lifted to smite the great bell that it makes the gargoyles tremble every time
lesson it sounds.
2. Yong-lo is considered as the “Son of Heaven” during the Ming dynasty.
3. The worthy official Kouan-Yu was commanded by Yong-lo to create the great bell.
4. It was easy for Kouan-Yu and his bell smiths to create the bell that he was able to
make it during the first trial.
5. Kouan-Yu had a dazzling ugly daughter named Ko-Ngai who didn’t marry any of his
suitors for his father’s sake.
D. Discussing new Below are words and lines taken from “The Soul of the Great Bell”. Find out how these
concepts and practicing connect the paragraphs in the story.
new skills # 1
1. Therefore the worthy mandarin Kouan-Yu assembled the master-moulders and the
renowned bellsmiths of the empire, and all men of great repute and cunning in foundry
work…
2. But when the metal had been cast, and the earthen mould separated from the glowing
casting,…
3. A second time the bell was cast, and the result was even worse.
4. Now, Kouan-Yu had a daughter of dazzling loveliness whose name—Ko-Ngai—…
5. At last came the awful day when the third and last effort to cast the great bell was to be
made.
What is the function of the underlined expressions? How are they called?
Discuss and explain the different types and examples of transition words.
E. Developing mastery Fill in the blanks with the correct transition words.
J. Additional activities for Write a three-paragraph summary of the story of “The Soul of the Great Bell” using correct
application or remediation transition words.
V. REMARKS
VI. REFLECTION A. No. of learners who earned 80% in the Most of the students earned 80%
evaluation and above
ROANN M. BALEZA
English Teacher
Checked by:
CARINA F. ALFARO
Head Teacher
Noted/Observed by:
RAMON BELARDO
English Supervisor