There are seven Learning Areas under the Core Curriculum: Languages, Literature,

Communication, Mathematics, Philosophy, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.

 Oral comunication
 Reading and writing
 Komunikasyon at pananaliksik sa wika at kulturang Filipino
 21st century literature from the Philippines and the world
 Contemporary Philippine arts from the regions
 Media and information literacy
 General mathematics
 Statistics and probability
 Earth and life science
 Physical science
 Introduction to philosophy of the human person/Pambungad sa pilosopiya ng tao
 Physical education and health
 Personal development/pansariling kaunlaran
 Earth science (instead of Earth and life science for those in the STEM strand)
 Disaster readiness and risk reduction (taken instead of Physical science for those in the
STEM strand)