Grade 3 lesson

1. A Learning Experience for
Malou
Week 2 Quarter 3
Mrs. RAQUEL S. CALMA
Teacher-Adviser

6. Describe how our
Philippine flag looks
like.
What do the colors of
our national flag mean?

7. Activity 206
Learn About Words
Write a word to complete each sentence. Write your
answer in your notebook.
symbol freedom patriotic
1. Our heroes like Jose Rizal and Andres
Bonifacio fought for our ____________.
2. Filipinos are ___________people. They
are proud supporters and defenders of
their country.
3. Our flag is our national___________.
It represents our country.

8. A LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR MALOU
By: Dinah C. Bonao
Malou came home from school. She
was very happy.
“You look so happy.” Mother noticed.
“How was school?,” she added.
“It was fine, Mom. I learned many
things in school today. I learned that a
flag is a national symbol. It represents
our country,” replied Malou.
“ Yes, the Philippine flag is one of the
most beautifully designed flags in the
world,” said Mother.

9. “Our flag is made up of three colors. These
are blue, red and white with a golden yellow sun. The
sun has eight rays. These stand for the eight
provinces that fought for the freedom of the
country. It has also three stars representing the
three major islands of the country—Luzon,Visayas
and Mindanao,” said Malou.
Father added, “We Filipinos should respect our
flag. Doing so shows that we love our country.”
“Yes! I think Filipinos are the most patriotic
people in the world. We are willing to give up our
lives for the Philippines,” Mother explained.
“ That’s right, Father. That is why I make sure
that I always show my love for our country,” Malou
said proudly.

10. 1. Who is the girl in the story?
2. What did she learn? Why was she so
happy in school?
3. What do the sun’s eight rays stand for?
4. What do the three stars represent?
5. Why are Filipinos considered as
patriotic people?
4. Give three ways how to show respect
for our flag.
5. How can you show your love and concern
for your country?

11. Activity 207
A. Draw the missing parts of the Philippine flag on
a clean sheet of paper. Color it and say something
about your work.
Our Sentence
The Philippine flag ________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________

12. B. Read the sentences. Draw a happy face in
your notebook if the sentence shows respect
for our flag and a sad face if not.
_____1. Stand straight when the flag
is raised.
_____2. Wear a hat while singing the
national anthem.
_____3. Hold hands with your long
lost friend while the flag is being
raised.
_____4. Remodel the flag and turn it
into a skirt.

13. C. In your notebook, write a sentence on
how you can show respect for our flag.
I can show my respect
for our flag by
___________________
___________________
___________________
_______________.

14. Day 2:
Decoding/ Fluency/
Writing Descriptive
Adjectives

15. Activity 208
A. Match each picture to its
name. Write the names in your
notebook.
1. 2. 2. 3.
4. 5.
straw lawn paw
vault crawl

16. 1. Almira has a
square bag.
2. The Philippine flag
has yellow stars.

17. 3. Blue, red and white are the three
colors of our flag.
4. The Philippine flag is
rectangular.
5. The white part of our flag
is triangular.

18. The girl is wearing a red dress.
Mother bakes five cupcakes.
I have a new toy.

19. Activity 209
Copy the following table in your notebook. Identify the
adjective/s in each sentence and write it/them under
the right column .
1. I love wearing black diamonds.
2. My friends stand in a blue circle.
3. Old customers in the pharmacy
used to line up in a yellow lane.
4. Brown triangle cookies are one of
my favorites.
5. We wore white dresses during the
burial.

20. color shape
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

22. Activity 210
Find five objects in our room. Write their names in the first
box. Describe their colors and shapes in the next boxes.
Object Color Shape

23. Day 3:
Decoding / Fluency /
Writing / Fact and
Opinion

24. Activity 211
Read each sentence and answer the questions that follow.
Write your answers in your notebook.
1. Laura saw Paul on the lawn.
Who saw Paul on the lawn?
Where did Laura see Paul?
Which word has the same sound as ‘saw’?
a. sour b. count c. cause
2. Paul grabs the hawk.
What did Paul grab?
What did Paul do with the hawk?
What is a hawk?
a. fish b. bird c. insect
What is the other word for “grab”?
a. catch b. free c. let go

25. 3. The hawk has a dirty paw.
What has a dirty paw?
What is dirty?
What is the opposite of “dirty”?
a. clean b. pretty c. good
4. Laura asks for a straw.
Who asks for a straw?
What does Laura ask for?
What is a straw for?
a. eating b. saying c. drinking
5. It is Meg’s fault that the vault was locked with the key left
inside.
What did Meg do to the vault?
What did Meg leave inside the vault?
What is the other word for “fault”?
a. mistake b. cause c. bake

26. The Philippine flag is made up of
three colors.
There are three major islands in
our country.
The Philippine flag is one of the
most beautifully designed flags
in the world.
Ms. Almira Santos thinks that
Filipinos are all very patriotic
people.

27. A sentence states a fact if it can
truly happen and it can be proven.
A sentence states an opinion if it
can happen only in the mind of a
person and it cannot be proven to
be true. The words “I think, I
believe, in my opinion, etc.
signals an opinion statement.

28. Activity 212
Write F in the star before each number if the sentence is a fact
and O if it is an opinion. Write your answer in your notebook.
_____1. Luzon is bigger than
Mindanao.
_____2. It seems more people use
jeepneys and buses.
_____3. A long time ago, people
used plants and herbs for treating
sickness.
_____4. When ice melts, it turns into
water.

29. _____5. There are magic pills that will
make you forever young.
_____6. Mushrooms are strange
vegetables that have chlorophyll.
_____7. It is believed that humans
originated from apes.
_____8. The sun rises in the East and
sets in the West.
_____9. Corn is a better source of
carbohydrates than rice.
_____10. It is good to review lessons at
night rather than in the morning.

30. Activity 213
A. Draw a happy face if the sentence
is a fact and a sad face if it is an
opinion.
1. Two and three are five. _____
2. The girl is pretty. ______
3. The moon is seen at
nighttime. _____
4. The bag looks big. _____
5. I think it will rain today.
______

31. Write a sentence that tells a
fact and another sentence
that tells an opinion.

32. DAY 4:
Writing Simple
Sentences and
Punctuation Marks

33. 1. The sun has eight rays.
2. Our flag is made up of three
colors.
3. Visayas is the smallest island
in our country.
4. Filipinos are the most patriotic
people in the world.

34. The colors of the
Philippine flag are white,
red, and blue.
The three big islands in the
Philippines are Luzon,
Visayas, and Mindanao.

35. What is the capital city of
the Philippines?
“We will fight for your
honor!” our heroes
pledged to our country.

36. Activity 214
A. Read the sentences carefully and put the
comma (,) correctly to separate the ideas.
1. Luzon Visayas and Mindanao are the three
major islands in the Philippines.
2. ”You look so happy ” mother noticed.
3. That’s right Father.
4. Yes the Philippine flag is one of the most
beautiful flags in the world.
5. “It represents the country ” Almira stated.
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37. Write the appropriate punctuation
mark at the end of each sentence.
1. What is our national fruit
2. The three major islands are
Luzon Visayas and Mindanao .
3. Yes I think so
4. The sun has eight rays
5. I learned many things in school
like flag ceremony rules national
symbols and patriotism
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