School 

SAN GABRIEL II Grade

ELEMENTARY Level GRADE 4
LESSON SCHOOL
EXEMPLAR
Name of Teacher KRISTINE Learning
GRACE T. Area ENGLISH
AGUNDAY
Teaching Date  Week 4 Quarter First Quarter
Teaching Time TTH 7:30 – 8:00 No. of days 2 days

I. OBJECTIVES Identify the structure, purpose and language features of different text types,
e.g. narrative, information report, procedure, argument
Demonstrate understanding of the text elements to comprehend various
text types; and identify the author’s purpose in writing a text.
Appreciate different text types.
A. Content Standard The learner demonstrates an understanding of text elements to comprehend
various texts.
B. Performance The learner uses knowledge of text types to correctly distinguish literary
Standard from informational texts.
C. Most Essential
Learning
Competencies
Identify the structure, purpose and language features of different text types,
(MELC)
e.g. narrative, information report, procedure, argument
(If applicable write
the indicated
MELC)
D. Enabling
Competencies
(if available write
the attached
enabling
competencies)
II. CONTENT Structure, Purpose and Language Features of Different Text-Types
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References
a. Teacher’s Guide
Pages
b. Learner’s Guide pp. 22 – 25
Pages
c. Textbooks Pages Learner’s Module in English 4
d. Additional
Materials from
Learning
Resources
B. List of Learning
Resources for
Development and
Engaging Activities
IV. PROCEDURES
A. Introduction What I need to know?
This lesson features different text-types. This includes the identification
and analysis of the structure, purpose and language features. You are
expected to demonstrate understanding of the text elements to comprehend
various text types; and identify the author’s purpose in writing a text.
Read the passage below.
I’m a pasta lover. I love aglio olio pasta. There are lots of ways on how to
prepare it but I tried to learn how cook it in my own simple way. First, cook
the pasta in boiling water using the procedures indicated in the pasta
wrapper. Secondly, fry the stripped bacon until it becomes golden brown. Set
aside it after. Then, put enough amount of olive oil in the saucepan. Saute the
minced garlic. Add salt and pepper. Place the drained pasta. Add enough
amount of lemon juice. Include the chopped celery and pre-cooked bacon.

What’s New
Learning task 1. Using the passage above, answer the questions below.
Write your answers in your notebook.
1. What description does the author provide about him/herself?
2. What are the ingredients needed in preparing his/her favorite food? 3.
Enumerate the steps in preparing his/her favorite food.
4. What structure of text-type is employed in the selection?
B. Development What I know?
Learning Task 2: Read the passage, then answer the questions that follow.
Write your answers in your notebook.
Have you seen Mount Banahaw and Mount Makiling? These are the two
important land features in CALABARZON. They are both magnificent in
terms of their flora and fauna. They provide nesting place to great species
that are uniquely available in their systems. They are also considered
mystical. Both mountains provide great source of water to locals. They are
surrounded by nearby hot springs. Hot springs near Mount Makiling can be
found in Pansol area while hot spring near Mount Banahaw is located in
Tayabas City.

1. What are the two figures or icons portrayed in the selection?

2. Are they similar? Describe the features of the two.
3. Are there differences between the two? Explain their dissimilarities.
4. What structure of text-type is employed in the selection?

Learning Task 3: Read the paragraph below. In your notebook, draw the
figure described by the text, then identify the author’s purpose in writing it.

Bugoy has a little kitten named Lhola. She is a

fantastic cat with big ears, blue eyes, beautiful paws
and long white and grey hair. She loves to sleep in
the sofa while waiting for Bugoy to come home
after a long day of work. Bugoy loves Lhola and
she loves him, too.

What is in?
Text-Types
Text-types refer to basic types of writing. They are categorized as to
factual and literary.
1. Factual text-types are used to inform, recount, instruct or persuade
readers. Examples of factual text-types include speeches, recounts, historical
documents, government reports, instructional/procedural texts and persuasive
texts.
2. Literary text-types are used to entertain using language formed and
 structured in creative manner. Examples of literary text-types include drama,
narrative texts and poetry
Purposes of Text-Types
Text-types have three (3) main purposes: to entertain, to inform or to
persuade.
1. To entertain means to provide leisure or enjoyment to readers.
2. To inform means to educate or instruct readers on particular details or
information.
3. To persuade means to ask readers to believe on a particular issue or stand.
This also allows one to do something caused by sound argumentation.
Structures of Text-Types
Text-types are formed in structured ways. These structures are as follows:
1. Description - describes a person, place, event, animal, etc.
2. Sequence/Instruction/Process - provides steps in performing an action or
order of event.
3. Cause-and-Effect - seeks to identify what happened and how or why it
happened.
4. Compare/Contrast - provides similar and/or dissimilar information about
two persons, places, event, animals, etc.
5. Problem/Solution - states the problem and the (possible) solution.
C. Engagement What’s more?
Learning Task 4: Read each sentence below. Write what you think might be
the cause why the sentence in the second line happens. Write your answers in
your notebook.
1. Cause: ________________________________________________
Effect: Bugoy fell down the stairs.
2. Cause: ________________________________________________
Effect: The teacher gave her student an extra allowance.
3. Cause: ________________________________________________
Effect: The fishermen had bountiful harvest.
4. Cause: ________________________________________________
Effect: The plants grew.
5. Cause: ________________________________________________
Effect: The employee was fired.

What I can do?

Learning Task 5: Find an article for each of the following language
structures: description, sequence / instruction / process, cause-and-effect,
compare/contrast and problem/solution. Write/Copy and paste these
articles in your notebook. Then, provide an explanation below each article
why it belongs to this specific text-type language structure.
D. Assimilation What I have learned?
Text-types refer to basic types of writing. They are categorized as to
factual and literary. They have three (3) main purposes: to entertain, to
inform or to persuade. They are also structured as texts may provide
description, sequence/instruction/process, cause-and-effect, compare
/contrast and problem/solution.

What I Can Achieve (Assessment)

Learning Task 6: Identify the text-type structure used in each item. Write
your answers in your notebook.
__________1. Tayabas is one of the old villas with great political and
historical significance during the Spanish era.
__________2. The streets became flooded due to continuous rain.
__________3. Quezon Province has more number of towns as compared to
Rizal Province.
__________4. Education is an important weapon that each Filipino citizen
should have.
 __________5. In cooking our pasta, you must boil water first.
__________6. The government thinks of all possible remedies to address
unemployment due to COVID-19 pandemic.
__________7. My husband, Japot, is my most admirable man. He loves me
so much. He treats me with his kindness, loyalty and support.
__________8. All provinces in CALABARZON have their own provincial
capitals. Santa Cruz in Laguna is the only non-city capital in the region.
Meanwhile, Lucena City in Quezon is a highly urbanized city.
__________9. Traffic has become an extreme problem in the city so the
mayor imposed an executive order addressing this concern.
__________10. Leona and Leon are my two lovely pets. They are both cats
possessing beautiful furs.

Learning Task 7: Find an article for each of the following purposes of text
types: to entertain, to persuade and to inform. Write/Copy and paste these
articles in your notebook. Then, provide an explanation to each article why
it belongs to this specific text-type purpose.

V. REFLECTION The learners will write their personal insights and reflection based on what
they have learned from the lesson using the following prompts.
I understand that ___________.
I realize that ________________.