DLP English 5
DLP English 5
I. OBJECTIVES
A. Content Standard Demonstrate understanding that words are composed of different parts to
know that their meaning changes depending in context
B. Performance Uses strategies to decode correctly the meaning of words in isolation and in
Standard context
1. Most Essential Infer the meaning of unfamiliar words using text clues EN5V-Ic-12 and 13
Learning
Competencies
(KSA)
II. CONTENT Infer the meaning of unfamiliar words (affixed) based on given
context clues (synonyms, antonyms, word parts) and other
strategies
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References:
K-12 Most Essential Learning Competencies, Page 186
B. Other Learning Materials:
Resources laptop, PowerPoint presentation, activity sheet
IV. PROCEDURES
A. Preliminary Checking of attendance
Activities Setting of Standards
B. Reviewing previous Give a brief review of the last lesson by doing the given activities.
lesson or presenting
the new lesson. What do you see in the picture?
COFLUROL- COLORFUL
SRPREHEUO-SUPERHERO
CEATHRE- TEACHER
Words such as: COLORFUL, SUPERHERO, TEACHER contains
ROOTWORD and AFFIX.
2 Types of Affixes
PREFIX- is an affix added at the beginning of a word to make a new word
with different meaning.
Examples:
Rewrite
Misspell
Illegal
Unhappy
Subway
E. Developing mastery
Activity 1 Directions: Study each sentence carefully. Find the words that
contain affixes.
G. Making
Generalizations and
abstract about the • Affixes are word parts that are added to a base word to make a new word.
lesson They carry their own special meanings and they can change the meanings
of the original words to which they are added.
• There are two types of affixes: prefixes and suffixes.
• Prefixes are affixes that are added at the beginning of the base or root
word,
while suffixes are those that are added at the end of the base or root word.
• A prefix and a suffix may be added to one base word at the same time.
• To unlock the meaning of new and unfamiliar words, context clues may be
used.
• Context clues are hints implied in the sentence/s where they appear. They
help the reader understand unfamiliar words without the use of a dictionary.
• Context clues may be presented by means of word structures, synonyms,
antonyms, illustrations, or even examples.
H. Evaluating learning Directions: Give the meaning of the underlined words using context clues.
Write only the letter which corresponds to your answer in your notebook.
1. I still can’t believe that I do act childish sometimes!
a. good-looking b. clueless c. immature
2. Do you know why some old people want to keep a list of things they need
to do during the day? The list serves as their constant reminder in case they
forget. A reminder is __________.
a. something that helps a person remember
b. a set of guidelines that people need to follow
c. a signal that tells you to do something
3. It is irresponsible for us to share unverified information because it still
needs confirmation.
a. unconfirmed b. unknown c. untrue
4. Aga Mulach’s “Miracle in Cell No. 7” is a remake of a South Korean film
bearing the same title.
a. pirated version of the original movie
b. movie downloaded from the internet
c. movie that has been filmed again
5. Renz Angelo was a generally unpopular choice to be the basketball team
captain and I don’t like him either.
a. not liked b. unknown c. confusing
6. The National Shrine of Divine Mercy in Marilao, Bulacan is a famous
pilgrimage site for Catholics
a. respected
b. well-known
c. admired
7. The blue sky was clear and cloudless.
a. free from clouds
b. full of clouds
c. visible clouds
8. Mr. Lee hopes that he can raise public conciousness of the threatening
disease
a. knowledge
b. strength
c. awareness
9. The anti-crime campaign was strenthened during his term as the city
mayor.
a. doing crime
b. avoiding crime
c. against crime
10. The team holds biannual meeting in March and October
a. twice a year
b. every two years
c. two months
I. Assignment Directions: Scan some articles, and copy sentences where a word is formed
by affixes. Underline the words with affixes. Do it in your notebook.
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