CONTENT FOCUS FOR GRADES 7-10
QUARTER 1
Unit I - Becoming a
Responsible Adolescent
rooted in Christ
1. God Reveals Himself
through Me
1.1. Revelation and faith
1.2. Six Developmental
Tasks of the Adolescent
Stage
2. God Created the human
person with different Talents,
Skills, and Interests
2.1. Creation of Man and
Woman – Genesis 2:4-15
2.2. Identifying different
talents, skills and
interests
3. Roles and Responsibilities
of a Christian Filipino
Adolescent
3.1. Story of Creation
Genesis 2: 16-25
3.3. Performing Roles and
Responsibilities of
adolescents
4. Responding to the
challenges of being a
Christian Filipino Adolescent
4.1. The Fall of Man
4.2. Catholic Teaching about
Sin CFC762 -763)
4.3. Sacrament of
Reconciliation
4.4.Challenges of being a
Christian Filipino Adolescent
QUARTER 2 QUARTER 3
GRADE 7
Unit II – Understanding Unit III - Firming Up My
One’s Human Nature Virtues And Values Like The
Prophets
5. I am called to do what is
right
5.1. Intellect, Free Will &
Conscience
5.2. Story of Adam & Eve
5.3. Types of Conscience
6. Authentic Freedom
6.1. Freedom and
Responsibility
6.2. Exodus
7. I am obedient to God’s
Laws
7.1. Divine Law (Ten
Commandments)
7.2. Exodus
7.3. Natural Moral Law
8. I am a Person with
Dignity
8.1. Story of King David
8.2.Human Dignity
8.3. Respect and care for
the marginalized
9. Relationship of Values and
Virtues (Isaiah)
The Conversion of Prophet
Isaiah (Is. 6:1-8)
Conversion
9.1. Christian Values
Theological and Cardinal
Virtues
9.2. Sacrament of
Reconciliation
10. Hierarchy of Values
(Ezekiel)
Prophets Speak to Us about
Holiness
10.1. Restoration of Israel
(Ez 36:23-29)
10.2. Hierarchy of Values by
Max Scheler
11. Internal Factors that
Influence Formation of
Values (Samuel)
Prophets speak a Life with
God
11.1. Samuel 3: 1-10 The
Call of Samuel
11.2. 2Internal Factors
affecting Value Formation
12. External Factors that
Influence Formation of
Values (Elijah)
Prophets Speak to Us about
Worshipping God
12.1 Kings 18:30-39
11.2.The Sacrifice at Carmel
12.3.External Factors
affecting Values Formation.
QUARTER 4
Unit IV – Setting Goals And
Making Decisions Inspired By
God
13.The Power of the Word of
God in setting one’s dreams
and goals
13.1.Reading and Use of
Scripture
13.2. Making Decisions and
Discernment
14. Jesus is my model in
fulfilling my Personal Mission
Statement.
14.1. Decision-making
15. Reflecting on the Right
Career and Profession
15.1. Prayer & Guidance of
the Holy Spirit
15.2.
Vocation
15.3. Academic, technical-
vocational courses, Arts and
Sports, entrepreneurial or
career plans
16. God Keeps His Plan of
Salvation
16.1. God’s assurance in
one’s plans and aspirations.
(The Story of Joseph)
16.2. God calls Mary in His
Plan of Salvation (The
Annunciation)
16.3. Goal Setting and Action
Planning
17. Studying Hard to Achieve
One’s Aspirations

Unit I - Family as the
Foundation of Knowing Jesus
Christ and Pakikipagkapwa
1. Understanding the
Christian Family as a Natural
Institution of Love, Support,
Pakikipagkapwa, and as a
Church at Home
1.1. Family as a Natural
Institution of love,
Support and
Pakikipagkapwa
1.2. Family as a Domestic
Church
1.3. The 4th Commandment
(Introduction)
2. The Holy Family: Model
and Guide of Christian Family
2.1. The Story of the
Annunciation (Jesus as
Truly Man)
2.2. The Mystery of the
Incarnation (Jesus as
Truly God)
2.3. Jesus as One Person
2.4. The Holy Family
2.5. Marian Devotions (The
Family that prays
together stays together)
3. Mission of the family in
education, guidance, and
Christian Faith Formation
3.1. Mission of the family in
education, guidance and
faith formation
3.2. Family as a locus of
catechesis
3.3. Formation of Christian
Faith (Amoris Laetitia)
3.4. The Duties of Family
Members based on the
4th Commandment
4. Communication towards
Harmony and Solidarity in the
Family
4.1. 4th Commandment
(Communication within
the Family)
4.2. 5 levels of
communication
4.3. Holy Trinity model of
loving relationship
GRADE 8
Unit II - Jesus Model of
Pakikipagkapwa
6. Jesus commands us to
love ourselves and our
neighbor (Pakikipagkapwa)
6.1. The Story of the Good
Samaritan (Who is my
neighbor?)
6.2. Man as a Social Being
6.3. Love Commandments
7. Jesus and his Disciples
teach us Pakikipagkaibigan
7.1. The Call of the First
Disciples
7.2. Aristotles’ Three
Types of Friendship
7.3. Last Supper
Discourses
8. Jesus’ Baptism as an act
of obedience and
Responsible Leadership
8.1. The Baptism of Jesus
8.2. Responsible
Leadership and
Followership
8.3. The Threefold Mission
of Jesus
9. Jesus’ experience of
Temptation teaches us how
to manage our emotion
9.1. The Temptation of
Jesus
9.2. Management of
Emotions
9.3. The “lead us not into
temptation” in the
prayer “Our Father”
Unit III - Values and Virtues in
Pakikipagkapwa as Magnified
in Jesus’ Paschal Mystery
10. Jesus instituted the
Eucharist, the fount of
Gratitude
10.1 The Sacrament of the
Eucharist
10.1.1. Thanksgiving
Worship
10.1.2. Sacrifice
Sacrament
10.1.3. Communion
Sacrament
10.1.4. Presence
Sacrament
10.2 The Virtue of Gratitude
11. Jesus’ Agony in the
Garden as ultimate example
of Obedience
11.1 The Story of the Agony
in the Garden
11.2 The Virtue of Obedience
12. The Passion and Death of
Jesus where true Honesty
and Integrity are exemplified
12.1. The Meaning of the
Cross
12.2. The Stations of the
Cross
12.3. The 7 Last Words
12.4. The Virtues of Honesty
and Integrity
13. Filipino Values of
Kagandahang Loob at
Kabutihang Loob as
manifestations of the power
of Jesus’ Resurrection in our
lives
13.1. The Resurrection of
Jesus
13.2. The Post Resurrection
Appearances
17.1. Career Planning
Unit IV - The Commandment
to Love our Neighbor
Addresses Issues in
Pakikipagkapwa
14. God Created Man and
Woman
14.1 Human Sexuality
14.2 Vocation to Love and
Procreate
15. Understanding Bullying in
the light of the Scriptures and
Church Teachings
15.1 Bullying and Violence in
Schools
15.2 Christus Vivit (Call to the
Youth)
16. Addressing Gaps in
Technology for the Common
Good
16.1. Gaps in Technology
16.2. Church Teachings on
Technology
17. The Effects of Migration
on the Filipino Family as
Domestic Church
17.1. Effects of Migrations
17.2. Amoris Laetitia

5. Social, Political, and
Spiritual Roles of the
Christian Family
5.1. Social and Political
Roles of Family (PCPII)
5.2. Spiritual Roles of Family
5.3. Jesus’ Proclamation of
the Kingdom (Beginning
of the Public Ministry)
Unit I - The Role Of The
Society For Integral Human
Development
1. The Life of the First
Christians in Jerusalem:
A Model Community
1.1. The Birth of the Christian
Community (Acts 2:1-13)
1.2. The Characteristics of
the First Christian Community
(Acts 2:42-47) -
1.3. The Growth and Mission
of the first Christian Disciples
in Jerusalem (Acts 6)
2. The Goal of a Christian
Society (Common Good)
2.1. Meaning and Elements of
Common Good (Pope
Benedict XVI. 2008; CCC
1905-1912)
2.2. Christian Society for the
Common Good (LS, 158;
CCC 1913-1923)
3. Subsidiarity and Solidarity:
Complementary Principles for
Common Good
3.1. Meaning of subsidiarity
and solidarity as
complementary principles for
the common good (Pope
Benedict XVI. 2008; John
Paul 1999, no. 55 )
3.2. Role of political society/
government and/or organized
institutions
4. Economic Society: From
Exclusive to Inclusive
Economic Development
(Discernment and 13.3. The Filipino Values of
Decision) Kagandahang Loob
and Kabutihang Loob
GRADE 9
Unit II – Building A Society Unit III – Reinforcing Work Unit IV – Responsible
Through Jesus Way Values For Social Justice Planning For My Mission In
Life
6. Church as People of God 10. Promoting 14.Awareness of One’s
Upholding Rights and social justice Vocation: My Course, My
Responsibilities for healing, wholeness, and Choice, My Life
holiness
6.1 The Church as People 14.1.Universal Call to
of God 10.1.Lived realities on Social Holiness
6.2 The Church on Justice and Injustice in the 14.2.Holy Orders and
People’s Rights and Book of Amos (OT) Matrimony (Single
Responsibilities (Pacem in 10.2.God’s call for healing, Blessedness, Consecrated
Terris 11; Evangelium wholeness, and holiness in Life, Marriage)
Vitae, 5; LS 157 and 25) society (Sacraments of 14.3. Life Choices And Plans
Healing) For The Future
10.3.The teachings of the
Church on Social Justice
7. Church as Body of 11. The Christian View of 15.Factors for life choices
Christ: Following Natural Work (On Human Work 25 – (course, career, profession,
Moral Law for Unity and John Paul II) vocation)
Harmony in Society
11. 1. Dignity of Labor 15.1.Blessings and
7.1. Critique existing giftedness
laws/bills 15.2.Talents and skills as
Springboard in choosing a
career or course
15.3.Valuing one’s goal for
meaning and service
8. Church as a Sacrament: 12. Work Excellence And 16.Recognizing One’s
Work as a Way of Serving Genuine Service Mission as Called by Christ 1.
and Promoting Human The Mission of Jesus (Luke
Dignity 4:18-19)
12.1. School Project guided
8.1. Church as a by service and excellence 16.1.The Sacraments on
Sacrament Mission: Baptism and
8.2. Laborem Exercens on Confirmation)
Work as expression of 16.2.Deciding/ Discerning on
God’s love Mission in Life
9. Church as Temple of the 13. Christian Values for 17. Knowing Job
Holy Spirit: Empowered for Work Opportunities for Integral
Involvement and Human Development (LOCAL

4.1. Research on Economic
society
5. Civil Society for the
Common Good
5.1. Christian Moral Role of
Media, Church and other civil
society groups
5.2 Research on contributions
of civil societies
Unit I - My Vocation to Live a
Moral Life
1. The Human Person as an
Image of God, bestowed with
Intellect and Free Will
1.1.Image and likeness of
God
1.2. Intellect and Free Will
Purpose and Limitation
2. Formation of Moral
Conscience based on
Natural Moral Law
2.1. Expressions of Moral
Law
2.2. Precepts of Natural Law
2.3. Types and
Characteristics of
Conscience
3. True and Responsible
Freedom
3.1. True Freedom and
Responsibility
3.2 Limitations on the
exercise of true Freedom
3.3.Effects on the
irresponsible use of Freedom
Volunteerism
9.1. Christian Filipinos as
Models of Selfless service
GRADE 10
Unit II – My Vocation to Act Unit III – My Vocation to Love
like Christ like Christ
5. Conforming Words and
Actions to Christ
(Voluntariness of Human
Act)
5.1.Voluntariness of Human
Act as the movement of the
Holy Spirit
5.2.Jesus as the example
of the Voluntariness of
Human Act
5.3.Voluntariness of Human
Act leads one to Goodness
and Beatitude
6.Factors that affect
accountability to Actions
and Decisions not
Conformed to Christ
6.1.Factors that Affect
Accountability
6.2.Outcome on the loss of
Accountability
6.3.Decision-making
7. Stages of Human Acts
by Thomas Aquinas
7.1.5 Stages of the Human
Acts by St. Thomas
Aquinas
7.2. Actions and Decision
that conform to the Act
7.3.Stages of Human Act
as a Tool to Moral Decision
Making
13.1.Industry,
Perseverance, Discipline
13.2. Time Management
9.To Love God Who Loves
Us First (Filipino Christian
Values)
9.1.Love as the First
Movement of God
9.2.Faith as the Response to
God’s Love
9.3. Fulfilling the Duty of
Loving God
10. To Love thy Neighbor as
thy Self
10.1. Co-equal recipient of
the Love of God
10.2.Co-equal Recipient of
the Gift of Life
10.3.Co-Participant of the
works of God
11. To Love My Country
(Filipino Spirituality) Reflected
in the Love of the Church –
the Body of Christ
11.1.The Love of Country as
an Obligation to Christian
Charity
11.2.The Church as a Basic
Unit of the Nation
11.3.Allegiance to Fidelity
AND GLOBAL)
17.1.Matching my talents and
skills with local and global
demands for work
17.2.Choosing the track/
stream in the SHS carefully
and intelligently
18.Realizing the Vision of
Life: New Heaven and New
Earth (CFC 2078-2079)
18.1. Responsible Planning
for Mission in Life
Unit IV – My Vocation to
Stand for what is One, True,
Good, and Beautiful
13. To Stand for the Right to
Life
13.1.The Sacredness of Life
13.2.Violations against the
Sacredness of Life
13.3.Making a stand on
behalf of Life
13.4.School Organization for
Pro-life
14. To Stand for the Proper
Use of Authority and
Stewardship
14.1.The Encompassing
Human Authority
14.2.Effects of Human
Authority and its Abuse
14.3. Making a Stand for the
Proper Use of Authority
15. To Stand for the Human
Dignity & Sexuality
15.1.Human Dignity and
Sexuality
15.2.Common Violations to
Human Dignity and Sexuality
15.3.Making a Stand against
the Abuse of Human Dignity
and Sexuality

4. Fullness of Life (Human
Dignity)
4.1.Human Dignity
4.2.Human Dignity as a Gift
from Creation
4.3.Violations to Human
Dignity
8. Becoming Relevant
Moral Agent: Evaluation
and Resolution
8.1.The Morality of the
Human Act
8.2. Assessing the
Goodness and Wrongness
of Human Act
8.3. The Intention, Object,
and circumstance
and Trust in the Body of
Christ
12. To Care for God’s
Creation (Common Home)
12.1.Religious respect for
Creation as a precious Gift
12.2.Protection against
violations, exploitation, abuses
against the environment
12.3. Environmental Care
Campaign
16. To Stand for the Truth for
the Common Good
16.1.Truth and the Common
Good
16.2.Issues governing the
disrespect of the Truth for
Common Good
16.3. Making a stand on the
abuse of the Truth for the
Common Good