ACTIVITY SHEET IN GRADE 5 ENGLISH

Name:__________________________ Grade Level and Sections:____________

School:__________________________ Date:____________________________

Teacher:_________________________ Score:__________________________

I. Title: Making a Stand

II. Learning Competency:Make a stand (EN5OL-lih-4)

III. Instructions:

This activity sheet focuses on making a stand. You will be able to form an opinion,

and explain your reasons in certain topic. Below are the activities with regard to this

topic. Read the instructions in every activity and answer the questions that follow.

IV. Activities

Activity 1

Read and understand the statement below.

To make a stand is to determined effort to defend something or to stop

something from happening. The key is to completely believing in the topic yourself

because if you don't believe in what you're telling or writing, how can you convince

the listener or someone else. There is no right or wrong positions, since everyone is

entitled to stand in their own opinion.

 Taking a stand means to voice your opinion on issues that are happening. To

make a stand is to determine effort to agree or disagree, to defend something and to

oppose or commend something.

Here are the tips on how you can make a stand:

1. Look at your own experiences.

2. Collect information about the topic. Always base your opinion on facts.

3. Know what is right and wrong. Always be on the right side.

4. Narrate your opinion properly by stating all your reasons.

The key is to completely believe in the topic. If you do not believe what you are

telling, you cannot convince the listener or the reader.

Remember the formula: Information + personal experiences = your stand

Activity 2

Read the following sentences below. Mark (/) symbol if you agree with the statement
and mark (x ) symbol if you disagree with it. Write your answer in your paper.

1. I am lucky to be born as Filipino citizen.

2. Honesty and punctuality are virtues that need to be learned by Filipinos.

3. I support distance learning education.

4. Everyone should be environmentally concern.

5. Children with special needs should be treated nicely.

6. Everyone should follow IATF safety protocols against COVID-19.

7. Extra-curricular activities increase the school performance of children.

8. Everyone should spend their leisure time watching movies, and online games
anytime they want.

9. Disposable mask can be repeatedly used.

10. Calculator should be used during Math test.

Activity 3

Choose whether you agree or disagree with the statements below. Make a stand
based on the topic sentence below. Write the sentences in the first column if you
agree with the statement and write it in the second column if you disagree.

1. Learners must wear the proper uniform during the online class.

2. School ID should be required in public schools.

3. Soft drinks and junk foods not be served in school canteen.

4. Prisons are the only way to eliminate crime.

5. Curfews can help keep teenagers out of trouble.

6. Global warming is real.

7. Filipinos are kind and hospitable.

8. Cellphones and other gadgets are useful to all kinds of learners.

9. It is good to have competition inside the room.

10. August should be the opening of the school year.

 I STRONGLY AGREE…. I STRONGLY DISAGREE….

Activity 4

An issue is presented below. State your stand regarding the issue in a paragraph

form (1-3 sentences). Be guided with the rubrics below for your rating.

1. Distance learning should continue until COVID-19 vaccine is vailable

V. Closure

Complete the prompt below.

1. I learned that ___________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________
 Rubrics

3 2 1

Introduce Topic Topic is clearly introduced. Topic is mentioned. Topic is not

introduced.
States Opinion Opinion is clearly stated. Opinion is stated but No opinion is
vague. state.
Provides Reasons Several reasons that One reason is given No reasons are
support opinion are given. to support the given or
opinion. reasons do not
support opinion.
Provide Closing Linking words are used Closing is provided, No closing is
correctly. Capital letters but is the same as provided.
and punctuation marks are opinion sentence.
used correctly.

Grammar and Linking words are used Linking words are No linking verb
Mechanics correctly. Capital letters used, but not are used.
and punctuation marks are correctly. Capital Capital letters
used correctly. letters and and punctuation
punctuation marks marks are not
are mostly used used correctly.
correctly.
Answers Key

Activity 2

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6. /

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8. X

9. X

10. X

Activity 3 (Answers may vary)

Activity 4 (Answers may vary)

References:

MELC

Grade 5 Module