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Content Standard
The learner understands the principles and uses of a position paper.
Performance Standard
The learner presents a convincing position paper based on properly cited factual evidence
that produces an insightful statement of principles and reasons for establishing a student
organization, coming up with a group exhibit of creative works, etc.
I. Objectives:
Preliminary Activities
Before we start, let us first have our opening Let us all remember…Lasallian
prayer. prayer…Amen…
Alright!
1. Review
Anyone from the class who can recall what A fallacy is an argument that appears to be
Fallacy is? valid but in reality, it is not.
Correct!
What are the common fallacies that we had The common fallacies that we had discussed
are the Ad Hominem, Stereotyping and Red
discussed previously? Herring.
Perfect!
1. Motivation
Everyone must listen attentively because at Fallacies in verbal and Written Reasoning:
the end of the lesson, you are expected to Dichotomy Fallacy and Bandwagon
attain the following learning outcomes.
For the first objectives, all boys please read. a. Identify the common fallacies in verbal and
written reasoning.
Second, all girls please read. b. Create a sample scenario of each fallacy.
c. Discuss the importance of valid reasoning.
Third and fourth objectives, altogether, begin.
Are the objectives clear, class? Yes, miss.
A. Activity
Mechanics:
Guide Questions:
(Times up)
Now, let us hear from Group 2. The boat is sinking. Along with you are your
parents. But you only have to save one of
them. Who will you save, is it your mother or
Thank you Group 2, give Group 2 a 3 big your father?
claps.
Assigned statement
Let us go to the third group. Everyone is going to get the new smartphone
when it comes out this weekend. Why aren’t
you getting one?
B. Analysis
Why do you say so? Because the statements have only 2 options
to reason out.
Yes, miss.
Do you agree with your classmate’s answer?
Correct!
Why do you say that these statements are a This fallacy describes believing something is
Bandwagon Fallacy? true or acceptable only because it is popular.
Why does the speaker try to convince the The speaker tried to convince the other person
other person to buy Kimchi and Soju? to buy Kimchi and Soju because it is trending
these days.
Exactly! So this statement is an example of
Bandwagon Fallacy or also known as Appeal
to the Mass.
C. Abstraction
The last two common fallacies in Verbal and
This time, based on our discussion earlier, Written Reasoning are Either-or Fallacy and
what then are the last two common fallacies in Bandwagon Fallacy.
Verbal and Written Reasoning?
Bandwagon miss.
What fallacy describes believing something is
true or acceptable only because it is popular?
Correct!
What about the fallacy that only limits the False Dilemma miss.
choices into two choices as the only options
ever exist?
D. Application
Mechanics:
Content Score
Content 10
Creativity 10
Delivery 5
Total 25 points
(Students do as told)
Go to your group now at the count of 10, 9, 8,
7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
Time is up!
(Students do as told)
Pass your ¼ at the count of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
Values Integration
IV. Evaluation
Directions: Analyze each statement and identify the type of fallacy present in each statement.
Select your response from the provided options. Write BF if the statement is Bandwagon and
write FD if the statement is False Dilemma.
______1. “Everyone is getting an iPhone 15, so it must be the best one on the market."
______2. "Either you agree with my opinion, or you're completely ignorant."
______3. "You're either a success in your career, or you're a failure."
______4. "All my friends love KPop, so I should too."
______5. "Most people in our barangay support this candidate, so they must be the right choice
for office."
______6. "Millions of viewers watch this TV show, so it must be the most entertaining show
ever."
______7. "You can have either a happy family life or a successful professional life, but not
both."
______8. "Join the club; everyone else is already a member, so it must be great."
______9. Be my friend or be my enemy.
______10. If you're not going to heaven, you must be going to you-know-where.