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Grade Level: Grade 1
Subject: Mother Tongue
Grade Level Standards:
The learner demonstrates knowledge and skills in listening and communicating about familiar topics, uses basic vocabulary, reads and writes independently
in meaningful contexts, appreciates his/her culture.

Quarter Most Essential Learning Competencies Duration

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1 Quarter Talk about oneself and one’s personal experiences using appropriate expressions (family, pet, favorite food, personal experiences
(friends, favorite toys, etc.)
Use the terms referring to conventions of print:
- front and back cover
- beginning, ending, title page
- author and illustrator
Read Grade 1 level words, phrases and sentences with appropriate speed and accuracy
Identify rhyming words in nursery rhymes, songs, jingles, poems, and chants
Give the name and sound of each letter
Express ideas through a variety of symbols (e.g. drawings and invented spelling)

Note important details in grade level narrative texts listened to:
1. character
2. setting
3. events
Use common expressions and polite greetings
Tell whether a given pair of word rhyme
Identify upper and lower case letters

Give meanings of words through:
a. realia
b. picture clues
actions or gestures
Recite and sing in groups familiar rhymes and songs
Write the upper and lower case letters legibly, observing proper sequence of strokes

Give the beginning letter/sound of the name of each picture