CALLANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

District 4, San Manuel, Isabela

Detailed Lesson Plan in English 10 Charles and Galilei

March 6, 2023
I. OBJECTIVES
Learning Competencies:
EN10WC-IIIb-14.1.2: Use a variety of informative, persuasive, and argumentative writing techniques

At the of a 60-minute period, the students are expected to:

a. Define informative essay;
b. Identify the characteristics used in an informative essay;
c. Familiarize with the structures of an informative essay;
d. Exhibit active participation in the discussion informative writing techniques through
differentiated activities.
II. SUBJECT MATTER
A. Topic: Techniques used in Informative Essay
B. Materials: PowerPoint presentation, Outline hands-out
C. References: English Quarter 3- Learner’s Module 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ETLk2dVOyU&ab_channel=ENGLISHTEACHERNIJUAN
III. METHOD

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY LEARNERS’ ACTIVITY

 A. Preliminary Activities
1. Greeting
Good morning class! : Good morning, ma’am.

2. Prayer
May I request Jesus to lead us a prayer. : (The student will lead the player)
Our Father who art in heaven…

3. Checking of Attendance
Is everybody present today? : Yes, ma’am.

Very good.

4. Review
Who can tell me the last discussion we had? : Last meeting, we discussed about persuasive
writing techniques, ma’am.

What is the purpose of a persuasive writing? : To convince the reader to accept your idea.

What then are the techniques used in persuasive : (The students will answer)
writing?

Very good.

B. Motivation
“Watch Me”
Watch the video clip below and then answer the process
questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=2z31Hntpf5o&ab_channel=SerDave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=DeeGEYhEEqQ&ab_channel=TheTerraceKitchen

Process question:
1. What is the video all about? : (Student’s answer may vary)
2. What did you observe in the speech provided by the
speaker?
3. What do you think is the connection of the video : Informative essay, Ma’am.
presented to our new lesson?

That is right! Our new lesson for today is all about

informative essay.

C. Presentation and Discussion

Before we delve further, let us first be guided to our a. Define informative essay;
objectives. Please read. b. Identify the characteristics used in an
informative essay;
c. Familiarize with the structures of an informative
essay;
d. Exhibit active participation in the discussion
informative writing techniques through
differentiated activities.

What is an Informative Essay? : Informative essay is a text that offers data,

definitions, and descriptions of phenomena or
details about a fact. It develops evidence with
Remember that your informative essay must not contain
your opinion. Of course, if your informative essay is
interesting, it will move your readers attention to learn
more about your topic.

Let’s take a look at a sample paragraph and try to locate

the topic and the main idea.

“As the research organizations and pharmaceuticals race

to double the production of COVID-19 vaccines, only
19% of the adult Filipinos are willing to get vaccinated
while 46% are unwilling due to safety reasons according
to a survey conducted by Octa Research, a group of top
academicians the corona virus. While apprehensions are
understandable inoculation is the only viable way to
control or even end the pandemic.”

Based from this sample paragraph, what do you think is

the topic?
Excellent! How about the main idea?
: Covid-19 Pandemic
: The main idea of the paragraph is that Covid-19
Exactly! Just like other academic writing, an informative vaccine is the only way to end the pandemic.
essay follows a formal writing style. It means that it has
an introduction, body, and conclusion but we already
know this part of an essay. Let us just focus on the
structures of informative essay.

For more understanding, let’s see the characteristics of

informative essay.

Characteristics of Informative essay.

5. It explains a certain issue

6. Provides information and explanations in a
straightforward manner
7. The writer is like a reporter at a newspaper: only
there to states the facts, not to offer a sort of
opinion.

Now, in order for you to achieve the best informative

essay, you have to do a lot of research. The next
important step is to create an outline that will organize
your facts in a logical way.

Here are the structures of Informative essay, advance

organizers, and non-linear illustrations that will help you
with the organizations of your ideas.

Structures of an Informative Essay

8. Cause and Effect
Explain and analyze why something happened or how
something occurred.

Signal words:
as a result, because of, consequently, due to, for this
reason, if... then, not only, but, so that, therefore, this led
to, thus

Example.
Global effects of COVID-19 Pandemic

2. COMPARE AND CONTRAST

It describes similarities and/or differences between
objects, places, or events.

Signal words:
alike, also, as well as, although, but, just as, different
from, in the same way, in comparison, however,
likewise, nevertheless, whereas

Example.
Lifestyle before and during COVID-19 Pandemic

3. DESCRIPTION
It explains a topic, often in considerable detail.

*Signal words:
another, described as, for example, for instance, in
addition, in particular, to illustrate

Example.
Education in time of COVID-19 Pandemic

4. PROBLEM AND SOLUTION

It presents a problem and propose several possible
solutions.

Signal words:
a solution, as result, because, consequently, however,
since, so that, therefore

Example. How to prevent COVID-19?

5. SEQUENCE
Describe a series of events or a process in some sort of
order.

Signal words:
after, before, finally, first, second, third, following, in
conclusion, last, next, preceding, previously, then

Example.
Proper Hand Washing Techniques

Understood class?

D. Application
“Lights Camera Action!”
Direction. Think of a real-life scenario where its
purpose is to inform the people about something.
: Yes, ma’am.

: (The students will do the activity)

 E. Generalization
Using the presented titles of different book, identify the

informative text and explain.

: (Student’s answer may vary)

IV. EVALUATION

Individual Task: Think of any examples of the different structures of Informative essay and present them through
Illustrations, graphic organizers and/or concept map. You will be graded using the criteria below.

V. ASSIGNMENT
Make a news writing/informative speech/Ted Talks which purpose is to inform listeners and readers
about the chosen topic considering the informative writing techniques.
Prepared by: Approved by:

MS. CECILLE HYACINTH N. YRA MS. ZENAIDA F.

CONCEPCION
Pre-Service Teacher Cooperating Teacher

Very well then people, I have

prepared a
game for you. I have prepared some
jumbled words for you to arrange
and let
us see who will be able to arrange it
correctly.
These word corresponds to a phrase
or
phrases which are often used in
persuasive writing.
20 points will be added to the
activity
total of the first group who
accomplishes
this task. Is it clear?
So the mechanics will be like this. I
will
be dividing you into three groups. A
group representative will pick a
number
and a corresponding set of words
will be
given after choosing. May the
group
representatives stand up and pick
one?
Very well then people, I have
prepared a
game for you. I have prepared some
jumbled words for you to arrange
and let
us see who will be able to arrange it
correctly.
These word corresponds to a phrase
or
phrases which are often used in
persuasive writing.
20 points will be added to the
activity
total of the first group who
accomplishes
this task. Is it clear?
So the mechanics will be like this. I
will
be dividing you into three groups. A
group representative will pick a
number
and a corresponding set of words
will be
given after choosing. May the
group
representatives stand up and pick
one?