Hello!

I am Mark P. Bonabon.

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The Importance of
Research in Daily
Life
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
▸ share research experiences and knowledge
(CS_RS11-IIIa-1)

▸ explain the importance of research in daily life

(CS_RS11-IIIa-2)
▸ foster camaraderie among their colleagues
through collaboration
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ACTIVITY
10 minutes
DIRECTIONS
1. The participants are grouped into 5.
2. Each group chooses a leader, a secretary, and a
reporter.
3. For 5 minutes, the leader facilitates the small-
group discussion about their research
experiences and knowledge.

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DIRECTIONS
4. The secretary writes on meta cards (neon paper
slips) the key ideas mentioned by the group
members. Their responses may only be key
words and phrases. Then, they create their
concept map.
5. For 2 minutes, the reporter presents to all their
output.
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CONCEPT MAP FORMAT

RESEARC
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MOTIVE QUESTIONS
1. Have you been involved in an interview for a
research?
2. Have you done library research? laboratory
research?
3. What are the specific research concepts and
processes you know?

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ANALYSIS
15 minutes
DIRECTIONS: Comprehend the
article:

7 Reasons Why Research is Important

by Leann Zarah

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DIRECTIONS: Complete the matrix
below.
Reason Why Research Is Specific Situation from the
Important Article that Justifies the
Importance

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7 Reasons Why Research is Important
by Leann Zarah
1. A Tool for Building Knowledge
and Efficient Learning
Researchers find possible cures for diseases, as well as
how to prevent them.
2. A Means to Understand
Various Issues
Researchers read literature, biographies, or journals to
have a better view or context of the story.
3. An Aid to Business Success

Researchers provide relevant knowledge in achieving

a good commercial image through sound business
strategies.
4. A Way to Prove Lies and to
Support Truths
Professional and credible journalists undertake
thorough research to establish the veracity of their
stories.
5. A Means to Find, Gauge,
and Seize Opportunities
A jobseeker or migrant worker may fall prey to
unscrupulous headhunters who might be involved in
illegal recruitment and/or human trafficking.
6. A Seed to Love Reading, Writing,
Analyzing, and Sharing Valuable
Information
Reading about and listening to experts discuss the
merits of their studies helps one to analyze a certain
issue and write about such analysis.
7. Nourishment and Exercise
for the Mind
Research helps students develop critical reasoning
skills.
ABSTRACTION
5 minutes
TWO BASIC IMPORTANCE OF
RESEARCH
(Taflinger, 2011)

1. to learn something

2. to gather evidence

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OPEN FORUM
10 minutes
APPLICATION
15 minutes
DIRECTIONS
1. On a whole sheet of intermediate paper, write a
brief expository essay about the importance of
research in your daily life. It should be
composed of at least 300 words.
2. The title should be Research and (First Name),
e.g., Research and Mark.

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REFERENCES
▸ Almeida, A. B., Gaerlan, A. A., & Manly, N. E. (2016).
Research fundamentals: From concept to output. Quezon
City: Adriana Publishing Co., Inc.
▸ Baraceros, E. L.  (2015). Practical research 1. Manila:
Rex Book Store.
▸ Zarah, L. (2017, July 18). 7 reasons why research is
important. Retrieved July 22, 2017 from
https://owlcation.com/academia/Why-Research-is-
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 “
After all, the ultimate goal of all
research is not objectivity, but TRUTH.
~Helene Deutsch

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