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    This document provides a worksheet for students to analyze the essay "Of Studies" by Francis Bacon. The worksheet contains various activities for students to complete, including creating emojis or memes about studying, researching Francis Bacon and creating a graphic organizer, defining vocabulary words from the text, reflecting on questions about the importance of school and different subjects, comparing their own views to those of the author on topics relating to studying, and considering how their understanding has changed by completing sentence starters.

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    City of Mandaluyong Science High School

    E. Pantaleon St. Hulo, Mandaluyong City


    Senior High School
    Reading and Writing Skills

    OF STUDIES by FRANCIS BACON


    Worksheet
    I. Create atleast 3 emojis and/or memes to show how you feel about STUDYING.

    II. Research about Francis Bacon. Create a graphic organizer that will give the best visual representation
    of what you know about him.

    III. Unlock the vocabulary words below by researching their meaning and writing your own sentence using
    the word.
    Vocabulary Word Meaning Example Sentence
    1. sloth

    2. affectation

    3. condemn

    4. confute

    5. wrought

    6. apt
    IV. Reflect on the following questions
    1. How important is it for you to go to school and study?

    2. List at least 5 subjects and their importance.

    V. Accomplish the two-column chart that will give you an image of how your opinions about the topic
    agree/disagree with that of the author.

    According to me …. According to the author ….


    What is the purpose of studying?

    How do you perceive the people who do not study?


    How do you think they differ from those who do?

    What is your opinion about “over-studying”? What


    are the effects (good or bad) of doing so?

    How are real-life experiences valuable to studies?

    How will you put in your own words the given Crafty men condemn studies, simple men admire
    quotation? them, and wise men use them.

    Do you agree with the statement given? Explain Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe
    your answer. and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse;
    but to weigh and consider.
    How does reading hone a man’s personality? Reading hones a man’s personality.

    What conclusion can you make from the given lines So if a man’s wit be wandering, let him study the
    from the essay? mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be
    called away never so little, he must begin again. If his
    wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let
    him study the Schoolmen; for they are cymini
    sectores [splitters of hairs]. If he be not apt to beat
    over matters, and to call up one thing to prove and
    illustrate another, let him study the lawyers’ cases.

    VI. A time to Ponder - Think about your current understanding about the topic and complete the
    following sentence starters:

    I used to think....

    Now I think ...

    VII. Draw a symbol the you believe will capture the main idea of the text. Give a short explanation. Be ready to
    present your output to the class.

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