English Language Arts
The SDO-San Juan Online Chronicles
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GRADE FOUR-QUARTER ONE
1. a. Recognize the parts of a simple paragraph
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2. a. Use resources such as a dictionary, thesaurus, online sources to find the meaning of words
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3. a. Note significant details of various text types
b. Module 3: Significant Details
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4. a. Identify the structure, purpose, and language features of different text types
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5. a. Identify meanings of unfamiliar words through structural analysis (words and affixes:
b. Module 5: Why Words Are Amazing
6. a. Identify different meanings of content specific words (denotation and connotation)
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7. a. Get the meaning of words through word association (analogy) and classification
b. Module 7: Enriching Your Vocabulary
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GRADE FOUR - QUARTER TWO
1. Use context clues to find meaning of unfamiliar words: definition, exemplification
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2. Use clear and coherent sentences employing appropriate grammatical structures:
a. Kinds of Nouns
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3. Use personal pronouns in sentences
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4. Use adjectives in sentences (Degrees and Order of Adjectives)
a. Degrees of Comparison
b. Order of Adjectives
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5. Use simple present tense of verbs in sentences
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6. Use correct time expressions to tell an action in the present
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GRADE FOUR - QUARTER THREE
1. Use adverbs in sentences
a. Adverb of Manner
b. Adverb of Place
c. Adverb of Time
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2. Write directions using signal words
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3. Distinguish between general and specific statements
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4. Identify the main idea, key sentences, and supporting details from text listened to
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5. Use appropriate graphic organizers in text read
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6. Infer the speakeaker's tone, mood, and purpose
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7. Analyze a story in terms of its elements
a. Plot
b. Setting
c. Character
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GRADE FOUR - QUARTER FOUR
1. Write a short story (fiction/non-fiction) with its complete elements
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2. Write a reaction about the story read
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3. Distinguish fact from opinion in a narrative
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4. Identify features of Journalistic Writing
a. Writing a Feature Article
b. Structure of a Feature Article
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5. Distinguis among types of Journalistic Writing (news report, opinion article, feature article, and sports news article)
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6. Write a news report using the given facts
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7. Write/compose an editorial
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