Information From Various Sources Grade 10
Information From Various Sources Grade 10
Information From Various Sources Grade 10
Informatio
n from
Various
Sources
Mrs. Precious DR. Bautista
Learning Objectives
Use information from news reports, speeches,
1 informative talks, panel discussions, etc. in
everyday conversations and exchanges. (EN
10 LC-la-11.1)
• Examples:bibliographies directories
abstracts indexes dictionary almanac
encyclopedias databases
Characteristics that information
should have.
1. Accuracy. Information should be reliable,
useful, free from flaws and of high quality.
2. Completeness. Information should provide all
needed details. It should be able to answer the
wh– questions (what, who, when, where, why
and how).
3. Timeliness. Information should be up-to-date.
4. Consistency. Information should be consistent
for it to be considered accurate and useful.
5. Relevant. Information should suit the demand,
needs and interests of the readers.
SW # 1.1Read Bliss Abraham Lincoln’s "The Gettysburg Address"
1. Is the information primary, secondary or tertiary?
Explain.
2. How many years do four score and seven years
mean?
3. What greatest concern or emergency was mentioned
by Lincoln in his speech?
4. Explain Lincoln’s message when he said that
government is of the people, by the people and for the
people?
The Gettysburg
Address
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a
new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are
created equal.
Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any
nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-
field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting
place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether
fitting and proper that we should do this.
But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate -- we can not consecrate -- we can
not hallow -- this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have
consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor
long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us
the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought
here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the
great task remaining before us -- that from these honored dead we take increased
devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion -- that we
here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain -- that this nation, under
God, shall have a new birth of freedom -- and that government of the people, by the
Additional Home-Based Task
Get a copy of any news article written in
English. Write and/or paste it on a 1
whole sheet of paper.
English 10
Informatio
n from
Various
Sources
Mrs. Precious DR. Bautista
Learning Objectives
Use information from news reports, speeches,
1 informative talks, panel discussions, etc. in
everyday conversations and exchanges. (EN
10 LC-la-11.1)