DLL - English 5 - Q1 - W2
DLL - English 5 - Q1 - W2
DLL - English 5 - Q1 - W2
I. OBJECTIVES
A. Content Standards demonstrates understanding of the various forms and conventions of print, non-print, and digital materials
B. Performance Standards evaluates effectively the message constructed and conveyed in various viewing texts
II. CONTENT Inferring the Meaning of Compound Words Using Context Clues
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References
1. Teacher’s Guide pages
2. Learner’s Material pages
3. Textbook pages
4. Additional Materials from
Learning Resource (LR)
portal
IV. PROCEDURES
WHAT I KNOW WHAT IS IT
Directions: Read the sentences carefully then do the following. Write in Column A the compound word
found in each sentence, while in Column B, write the correct meaning of the compound word. Write your Compound words or compounds are words formed by putting
answers in your notebook. two or more words together to form a new word with a new
1. I was outraged when I saw that a bully was pushing the smaller boy. meaning. To understand the meaning of the compound, it is
a. interested c. shocked important to determine the meaning of each word that makes
b. pleased d. angered up the new word.
2. The politician’s plan has many drawbacks. The people rejected it.
a. advantages c. parts Compound words may be closed, open, or hyphenated.
b. problems d. supporters Study the example given below.
3. I don’t want to do a homework when I’m in the house.
a. assignment c. goal
b. problem d. objective
4. My experience with the earthquake was horrible. The wall of our kitchen cracked.
a. typhoon c. tremor
b. hurricane d. cyclone
5. During typhoons, classrooms are utilized as evacuation centers.
a. room in a house c. part of a house
b. part of a building d. schoolhouse
Notice that the two words back and pack originally mean two
different things. But
when they are combined as backpack, the new word also has a
new meaning.
Since the two words are combined as one word, without any
hyphen or space, it is
called a closed compound word. Here are more examples:
Remember:
➢ Compounding is joining two or more words together to make
them one word
with a new meaning. This new meaning of the compound word
may be the
same as the individual meaning of its component words or may
be different.
➢ Compound words may be closed (written as one), open
(written with space
between words), or hyphenated (connected by a hyphen).
➢ The meaning of compound words can be inferred through
context clues with
the use of:
• Synonyms - two or more words that have the same meaning.
• Antonyms – two or more words that have opposite meaning.
➢ Inference clue is a kind of context clue. In an inference clue,
information is
given in the sentence to help you figure out the meaning of the
unfamiliar
word.
WHAT’S IN: WHAT’S MORE
Directions: Read and study the sentences below. Look for the compound words that were used in each Directions: Infer the meaning of the underlined compound
sentence. Find out what they mean in these sentences then answer the questions that follow. words. Choose your
answer from the rectangular box and write it on your notebook.
1. There is no place so sweet and comfortable like one’s
motherland.
2. My brother’s mother-in-law from Canada has just arrived to
visit her daughter.
1. Identify the five (5) compound words used in the sentence. Write your answers in 3. The real estate agent is selling some lots.
your notebook. 4. Mrs. Santos is our part-time teacher in Mathematics.
5. One morning, Jeriel’s name was in the headline of the daily
newspaper.
6. The airfield was too small to serve as a landing strip for the
sky jet.
7. Brielle has always been hardworking, that is why she submits
her project on time.
8. I love the texture of crepe paper which is perfect for gift
wrapping.
9. Mr. Fuentes has been working as the editor-in-chief of a
leading magazine in the city.
10. People are not playthings.
2. Which word in the first sentence means the same as halfway? __________________
3. Which word in the second sentence is synonymous to mountaintop?
________________
4. What do you call these words? Synonyms or antonyms? ________________________
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Activity 1 Directions: You have learned that compound words are either
Directions: Go over the sentences carefully and silently. Infer the meaning of the open, closed, or
italicized compound word in each statement by looking for its synonym. Write your hyphenated. How is each type of compound word written? Can
answer in your notebook. you now give other
examples of each type of compound word? Copy the chart
below in your notebook
then fill in the needed information based on the sentences
below. The first one is
done for you.
1. Children are taught how to read and write in a schoolhouse
called a classroom.
2. I like to play games with my brother-in-law who is the spouse
Activity 2 of my sister.
Directions: Answer the questions below by writing the letter of the correct answer in your notebook. 3. The line at the post office ran all the way outside the door
1. How were you able to give the meaning of the unfamiliar words? since there are so many people inside the mail depot.
a. through inference c. through its synonym 4. Rhiann loves to eat ice cream during summer for the dessert
b. through context clue d. all of the above gives a cooling effect.
2. What do we mean when we infer? 5. An afternoon nap which is done after lunch is popular in
a. conclude b. guess c. summarize d. outline tropical countries.
3. What is the meaning of the word synonym?
a. words spelled correctly c. words with similar meaning ASSESSMENT
b. words that are misspelled d. words with unknown meaning Directions: Fill in the needed information in the table below.
4. What are antonyms on your own understanding? Find the answers hidden in each sentence. Use context clues to
a. words opposite in meaning c. words having the same sound infer the meaning of the compound word.
b. misspelled words d. words that are difficult to define
5. What is meant by unfamiliar words?
a. words whose meanings are not yet known
b. words that are spelled erroneously
c. words that are hard to read
d. words that are too long
V. REMARKS
VI. REFLECTION
A. No. of learners who
earned 80% in the
evaluation
B. No. of learners who require
additional activities for
remediation who scored
below 80%
C. Did the remedial lessons
work? No. of learners who
have caught up with the
lesson
D. No. of learners who continue
to require remediation
E. Which of my teaching
strategies worked well? Why
did these work?
F. What difficulties did I
encounter which my principal
or supervisor can help me
solve?
G. What innovation or localized
materials did I use/discover
which I wish to share with
other teachers?