Professional Documents
Culture Documents
I. Objectives
At the end of the lesson, students are able to do the following with 75% level of
proficiency to:
a. Analyze the story The Last Leaf by sequencing of events through the use of
photographs;
b. Interpret the significance of the theme by writing a letter to O. Henry and,
c. Appreciate the moral of the story by listening and viewing the story and how
they can apply it to everyday living.
A. Review
None, Ma’am.
Yes, Ma’am
B. Motivation
Next, most of the leaves of the tree fell into the Winter season, in which the weather becomes
ground and only one leaf was left on a branch. cooler and many plants are starting to lose their
leaves.
Finally, write your name on the uppermost left side of
your paper and below, your grade and section and the
date today.
ANSWER BOX
Very good! Later on, you will discover the connection “When one loves one's Art no service
of your drawings to our discussion. seems too hard. “
Read more at:
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C. Presentation
1.Author Presentation
The Gift of Magi
I will be posting a picture of a noble person, he is not
my father nor my brother, and not also your neighbor. American short story writer.
He is the author of the story that we will watch later. I
want you to fill in the box with the correct O. Henry
information. Get the answer from the information
posted on the board.
Profession
11 September 1862
O. Henry
Famous
quote American short story writer.
C. Protector
Here are the questions:
C. Senseless
2. What is his pseudonym?
2. Vocabulary
Is that clear?
Very Good!
"A man?" said Sue. "Is a man worth -- but, no, doctor;
there is nothing of the kind."
"I will do all that science can do," said the doctor.
"But whenever my patient begins to count the
carriages at her funeral, I take away fifty percent from
the curative power of medicines."
Sue obeyed.
And then they found a lantern, still lighted. And they In the story, the ivy leaves are significant because
found a ladder that had been moved from its place. for Johnsy, they have become a measure of her
And art supplies and a painting board with green and time on earth.
yellow colors mixed on it.
And look out the window, dear, at the last ivy leaf on
the wall. Didn't you wonder why it never moved when When he saw that the last leaf fell off the ivy
the wind blew? Ah, darling, it is Behrman's vine, he had braved the cold rain and snow to
masterpiece – he painted it there the night that the last paint a replacement leaf on the vine.
leaf fell.
D. Discussion
O. Henry
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None, Ma’am.
Pneumonia
Yes, ma’am.
He died because of pneumonia and his selfless
action, they found him in his room helpless with
pain and fever, his shoes were completely wet and
icy cold.
Yes, ma’am.
What can you say about the ending? Did you expect
that way?
E. Generalization
1. So again class, who is the author of the
story?
2. What was his pen name?
F. Values Integration
IV. Evaluation
Complete the phrases below to express to the author how the story he wrote gave you
wisdom in coming up with realizations and learning in life.
Dear O. Henry,
After reading the story “The Last Leaf” I realized that
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________.
I learned that
V. Assignment
Make a promise to your parents regarding positive changes in your life. Write the
specific traits which you want to change on the upper portion of the diagram, the
plan/methods of changes which you have to do on the wider portion, and how do you
see yourselves 5 years from now at the bottom.
E.g… Stubbornness