DLL Guide
DLL Guide
I. OBJECTIVES
A. Content Standard: This is the overarching statement that defines what students
should learn in the lesson. In your case, the content standard is "Finding the Answers to
the Research Questions," which means the lesson should help students understand how
to find answers to research questions using a specific method or approach.
II. CONTENT
This section describes the content or subject matter you'll be teaching in the lesson. It's
where you provide an overview of the topics, concepts, or skills that will be covered. It
ensures both you and the students are clear on what will be taught.
A. References: This part lists the materials and sources you'll use to support your
teaching. It can include teacher's guides, learners' materials, textbook pages, and
additional materials from learning resource portals. These resources are essential for
providing context and content for your lesson.
B. Other Learning Resources: Sometimes, you may use other materials not covered
in the references. This section allows you to mention any supplementary materials, such
as online resources, videos, or handouts.
IV. PROCEDURES
This is the heart of your lesson plan and outlines the step-by-step process for teaching
the lesson.
A. Revising previous lesson or presenting the new lesson: This step either
reviews the previous lesson to provide context or introduces the new lesson. It ensures a
smooth transition between topics.
Revising the Previous Lesson: If you are continuing from a previous lesson, this
is the phase where you review and revisit the concepts, skills, or topics covered in
the previous class. This serves several purposes:
Recall: It helps students recall what they have previously learned,
reinforcing their memory.
Contextualization: It provides context for the new material. Linking the
new lesson to the prior one helps students see the progression of ideas.
B. Establishing a purpose for the lesson: Here, you explain the objectives and goals
of the lesson. This helps students understand the importance of what they're about to
learn.
Defining the Learning Objectives: Begin by clearly stating the specific learning
objectives of the lesson. Learning objectives should be specific, measurable,
achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART). These objectives guide both the
teacher and the students in understanding what they should achieve by the end of
the lesson. They provide a clear roadmap for the teaching and learning process.
Explaining the Importance: After stating the objectives, explain to the students
why the lesson is important. This step serves several purposes:
Relevance: It helps students understand why they should pay attention to
the topic and how it relates to their lives or future studies.
Motivation: It can motivate students by showing them the real-world
applications or practical benefits of what they're about to learn.
Context: It provides context for the lesson, helping students see the bigger
picture and how the current topic fits into the overall curriculum or
learning journey.
Connecting to Previous Knowledge: If the current lesson builds on prior
knowledge or skills, briefly recap what students have learned previously. This
reinforces their existing knowledge and helps them see the continuity of their
learning.
Setting Expectations: Clearly state what students are expected to achieve or
understand by the end of the lesson. This sets clear expectations and goals for the
class.
Engagement: Use engaging and motivating language to capture students'
interest and enthusiasm for the topic. Pose questions, present intriguing scenarios,
or share anecdotes to pique their curiosity.
Relating to Real Life: Whenever possible, connect the lesson to real-life
situations or examples. This helps students see the practical relevance of what
they're learning and makes the lesson more engaging.
Addressing the "Why": Answer the question, "Why are we learning this?" This is
a question that students often ask, and providing a clear answer helps them understand
the purpose of the lesson.
D. Discussing new concepts and practicing new skills #1: This step involves
teaching the primary concepts and skills related to the lesson. It often includes
explanations, discussions, and the first practice activities.
Concept Introduction: Start by introducing the key concepts, theories, or skills
that are the focus of the lesson. These should be directly related to the learning
objectives you established earlier.
Explanations: Provide clear and concise explanations of the concepts. Use
language and terms that are appropriate for your students' level of understanding.
Avoid jargon or technical language that might be confusing.
Visual Aids: Utilize visual aids like diagrams, charts, or models to enhance your
explanations. Visuals can make complex concepts more accessible and help
students visualize abstract ideas.
Examples: Support your explanations with relevant examples. Examples help
students see how the concepts are applied in practical situations. You can refer
back to the real-world examples you presented earlier in the lesson.
Discussion: Encourage class discussion and interaction. Ask open-ended
questions to prompt critical thinking and invite students to share their thoughts or
questions related to the new concepts.
E. Discussing concepts and practicing new skills #2: If needed, this section
continues to explain and practice the concepts and skills introduced earlier.
Extension of Concepts: In this phase, you delve deeper into the previously
introduced concepts or skills. You may introduce more advanced or nuanced
aspects, building upon the foundation established in the previous section.
Advanced Examples: Provide more complex examples or scenarios that require
a deeper understanding of the concepts. These examples should challenge students
and encourage critical thinking.
Problem-Solving: Engage students in problem-solving activities that apply the
newly learned concepts. These activities could involve analyzing case studies, solving
equations, or tackling real-world challenges that require the application of the
concepts.
Group Activities: Encourage collaborative learning by incorporating group
activities or discussions. This allows students to share their insights, work together
to solve problems, and learn from their peers.
Feedback and Guidance: Offer feedback and guidance as students work on
problems or activities. Address any misconceptions or errors promptly and provide
support as needed.
Application: Emphasize how the concepts or skills are applied in various contexts
or disciplines. Discuss practical applications and real-world examples to reinforce the
relevance of the material.
Critical Thinking: Encourage students to think critically and explore alternative
solutions or perspectives. Pose thought-provoking questions that challenge their
understanding and stimulate discussion.
Assessment: Use formative assessment methods to gauge students' grasp of the
advanced concepts and skills. This can include quizzes, short assignments, or in-class
discussions.
Integration: Connect the new concepts to the overall objectives of the lesson and
the broader curriculum. Help students see how the knowledge and skills they are
gaining fit into the bigger picture of their education.
Reflection: Prompt students to reflect on what they've learned in this phase.
Encourage them to consider the implications and real-world significance of the
advanced concepts.
G. Finding practical applications of concepts and skills in daily living: This step
helps students understand how the lesson content applies to real-life situations. It
connects theory to practice.
Real-World Relevance: Begin by explaining to students how the concepts or
skills they've learned are relevant to their daily lives. Highlight the practical
significance and usefulness of the knowledge they've gained.
Everyday Examples: Provide concrete, everyday examples that illustrate how
the concepts or skills can be applied in real-life situations. These examples should
be relatable and resonate with students' experiences.
Problem-Solving Scenarios: Present problem-solving scenarios or case studies
that require students to apply the concepts or skills. Encourage them to think
critically and use what they've learned to find solutions.
I. Evaluating learning: This is where you assess students' understanding of the lesson,
typically through quizzes, discussions, or other assessment methods.
V. REMARKS
This section is used for recording any noteworthy observations or comments during the
lesson.
VI. REFLECTION
A. No. of learners who earned 80% in the evaluation: This part quantifies how
many students achieved a particular level of mastery in the lesson.
B. No. of learners who require additional activities for remediation: It notes how
many students need extra support or practice.
C. Did the remedial lessons work? No. of learners who have caught up with the
lesson: This part assesses whether the additional support helped students catch up.
D. No. of learners who continue to require remediation: It records how many
students still need remediation after additional activities.
E. Which of my teaching strategies worked well? Why did it work?: Reflect on
what teaching strategies were effective and explain why they were successful.
F. What difficulties did I encounter which my principal or supervisor can help
me solve?: Identify any challenges you faced during the lesson that might require
assistance from your superiors.
G. What innovation or localized materials did I use/discover which I wish to
share with other learners?: Share any innovative teaching materials or approaches
that could benefit other educators and students.
These components of your lesson plan help you organize and structure your teaching
process effectively while also providing a means to evaluate and reflect on the lesson's
success.