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Department of Education
Region VIII
Division of Samar
District of Basey II
VALERIANO C. YANCHA MEMORIAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
School ID: 303637
Characte
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analysis
Setting
analysis
Subject Matter: National Reading Program (NRP)
References: DepEd Memorandum
#001 s. 2024 Materials:
Selected complex reading passage from
NRP materials Character, theme, and
setting analysis worksheets
Discussion questions focused on
analysis Procedure
A.Daily Routine (10 minutes)
Prayer: Start with a short prayer focused on mindfulness
and reflection. Checking of Attendance: Ensure everyone is
present.
Energizer: A quick creative thinking activity, such as "Imagine if the story's setting was
different – how would the story change?"
B.Activity 1: Reading Time
(170 minutes) Pre-
Reading Activities (30
minutes)
Story Introduction: Introduce the selected reading, providing background
information on the author and the historical or cultural context. Preview key
themes to watch for.
During Reading (60 minutes)
Guide students through the reading, encouraging them to note aspects related
to character development, settings, and emerging themes.
Post-Reading Activity (80 minutes)
Discussion: Lead a discussion focusing on how the characters evolved, the
significance of the setting, and the themes' relevance to contemporary issues.
Review Vocabulary: Identify and discuss new vocabulary words, encouraging students
to use them in sentences that reflect the story's context or themes.
C.Activity 2: DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read) (30 minutes)
Provide time for students to read independently from a selection of NRP-approved
materials, focusing on identifying themes, characters, and settings.
D. Activity 3: Partner Reading (30 minutes)
Students pair up to read a passage together, then discuss their interpretations of the
characters and themes, encouraging each other to delve deeper into the text's meaning.
Evaluation
Oral Retelling: Have students focus on retelling the story with an emphasis on the
analysis of characters, setting, and themes. This assesses their understanding and
analytical skills.
Assignment
Students will choose one character from the reading and write a character analysis
essay. They should explore the character's motivations, how they interact with other
characters, and how they contribute to the story's themes. Encourage students to use
evidence from the text to support their analysis.