ALEJAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Alejal, Carmen, Davao del Norte

LESSON PLAN IN MAPEH GRADE 10 (ARTS)

I. LEARNING COMPETENCIES
MU10AP-II-a-g-2 – Describe the historical and cultural background of Afro-Latin American and Popular
Music

II. OBJECTIVES:
a. identify the Filipino photographers and the characteristics of photography as one of the various media
based arts
b. describe photography as one of the powerful means of communication
c. develop and enhance one’s creativity through art and technology

III. SUBJECT MATTER: MEDIA-BASED ARTS AND DESIGN IN THE PHILIPPINES

TOPIC: PHOTOGRAPHY
MATERIALS: Laptop, Visual Materials
REFERENCE: Music and Arts 10 LM pp.262-267

IV. LEARNING TASKS

A. ROUTINARY ACTIVITIES
 Prayer
 Greetings
 Checking of attendance

B. REVIEW
Short recap on the elements of art.
1. What are the elements of arts?

2. What elements of art you can see on the picture?

C. MOTIVATION
Show the following pictures of renowned Filipino photographers George and their artworks.

1. Are you familiar with the pictures? What can you say about the pictures?
2. How do you think these pictures were taken?’
3. What is the use of camera and work of the photographer?

D. ACTIVITY:
Group Activity: WHAT IS MY STORY
Each group will choose one photo or picture. Observe the elements of arts and analyze
the photo or picture.
 Guide questions:
1. What details you can see in the pictures?
2. How does the pictures communicate to you?
3. What do you think is the message of the pictures? What does it conveys or sends?
4. What makes you realize that those images is with a message?

E. ANALYSIS:
1. Do you think photography can be means of communication? How?
2. Why do you think the photographer used subject as one of his photographs?
3. If you were a photographer, what would be your subject or the message of your photographs/picture
and why?

F. ABSTRACTION
1. What is photography?
2. What is the difference between taking photos as a process and photos taken as art?
3. What makes a photographer as an artist?
4. Why photography is considered as powerful means communication?
5. What qualities make photography such a powerful communication tool?
6. Who are the noteworthy Philippine photographers?

G. APPLICATION
Photography: “Images with a Message”
1. Prepare any available device for taking photographs (point-and-shoot camera, DSLR camera,
mobile phone, android phone, and tablet).
2. Think of your own themes/subjects such as: People/Personalities
a. Our School e. Events
b. Humor f. Insights
c. Nature g. People
 d. Issues h. Others .
3. Take photographs according to your chosen theme/subjects. Select at least three (3)
photographs taken that best capture the theme.
4. Write a short paragraph the significance of the image
4. Print the photo on letter-size bond paper (8 ½” x 11”) or in a whole photographic paper.

RUBRICS

CRITERIA POINTS
Picture quality
(focus, depth field, placement of subject, lighting, etc) 40 points
Originality/Creativity 20 points
Content of Photograph 30 points
(clarity of message, value)
Attracts and holds attention 10 points
TOTAL 100 Points

V. ASSESSMENT:
I. Multiple Choice
Directions: Read the statement below and encircle the letter of the answer.
1. What is referred to as a technical process that of recording visible images by light action?
a. Printing b. photography c. scanning d. all of the above
2. What is the Greek name of light in the photography?
a. Photos b. graphos c. venus d. graphos
3. Who is awarded as the winning travel photographer and first place in the 2011 National
geographic photo contest?
a. John K. Chua b. George Tapan c. Lito Sy c. Bryan Guinto
4. Who is the photographer best known for advertising and commercial photography and showcased
the beauty of the Philippines with 40 years of existence in photography?
a. John K. Chua b. George Tapan c. Lito Sy c. Bryan Guinto
II. Identify the pictures: Write GT if its George Tapan or his works and JC John K. Chua or his works.

1._____________ 2. ______________ 3._______________

4.________________ 5.___________________ 6. _________________

VI. ASSIGNMENT:
What is filmmaking?
Who are involve in filmmaking?

Prepared by:

CHRISTINE C. MARTINEZ
MAPEH Teacher