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One of the proposed strategies in this time of pandemic is the use of self-instructional
materials or the so called modules. But sometimes it is not applicable in the early stages of
education without the support and guidance of their parents. This should work hand-in-
hand to attain the learning competencies with the strong support of the teachers and with
their different learning strategies.
Salandanan (2001) described self-instructional materials as self-contained materials
whose manner of presentation is such that the learning activities can be undertaken
individually or in small groups. These are most One form of self-instructional material is
the module. A module is a self-contained, independent unit of instruction prepared for the
purpose of attaining defined instructional objectives. Characteristically, it is self-directing
since instructions on how the various investigations will be followed are included. Modular
approach is described as self-pacing since a student completes the prescribed learning tasks
at his own pace. The module provides remedial instruction for slow learners and
enrichment materials for fast learners. Consequently, he appreciates the lesson and gains a
satisfying experience.