English Compostion

Lesson plan in English IV

Integration of English to Social Science

I. Objectives:

At the end of the 45- minute discussion, the students should be able:

A. To accurately determine the two clauses present in a given sentence,

B. To willingly and interactively express their thoughts regarding the author’s view on building relationship to others; and

C. To correctly add dependent or independent clauses to complete a sentence.

II. Subject Matter:

Each Man is an Island

by: Fr. Joseph A. Galdon

Clauses: Dependent and Independent

References: English Expressways Textbook for Fourth Year

Page 91-94

Instructional Materials: Projected Media (Movie Presentations, Power point Presentation), copy of the text, marking pen, Manila paper, Cartolina

III. Procedure:

A. Motivation:

Observing the present scenario of the nation in terms of:

people, race, nature, politics.

Interpretation of the Movie Presentation of the song “Heal the World” by Michael Jackson

B. Presentation:

1. The literature will be projected as the students listen.

Each man is an Island

Fr. Joseph A. Galdon

One of the contemporary writers, James Baldwin, says that each one of us island unto himself, and the bridges that lead to other people have been destroyed by conflicts of race, sex, and self- interest. We live in a world that destroys all the bridges that ought to exist between men. Because we are threatened by others, by the problems of law and order, by mistrust of government officials and afraid to walk to streets at night, we tear the bridges down and retreat behind our walls and the security of a locked gate.

We read of the problems of others- the thousands who do not have enough to eat, who cannot educate their children, or plan for a better tomorrow. But we take love, which can be the only solution, and we quarantine it in a little room of selfishness. We hug to our hearts’ content but never share it those who are hungry.

We share only with our...