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Objective
Content Standard The learner demonstrate an understanding of the emergence of the Social
Sciences and the different disciplines
Performance The learners shall be able to connect the disciplines with their historical
Standards and social foundations
Learning Define Social Sciences as the study of society ( HUMSS_DIS 11-IIIa-1)
Competencies
Content Lesson : Defining Social Sciences as the study of society
References a. DISS Teachers Guide
b. https://www.collier.sts.vt.edu/sciwrite/pdfs/boutellier_2011.pdf
c. https://edufocus.blogspot.com/p/social-science.html

Teachers’ Guide Pages

Learners Material Manila Paper,
4. Additional Materials
From Learning
Resource
( LR Portal)
B. Other Learning
Resources
IV. PROCEDURES
A. Reviewing previous Self Introduction:
lesson or presenting The students will be asked to introduce themselves, and it will be in this
The new lesson manner: My name is_________, and I believe society is………………

B. Establishing a The teacher will say:

purpose for the lesson Today we are going to start exploring about the Disciplines and Ideas in
Social Sciences.

1. When you hear the term ‘SOCIAL” what comes into your mind?
2. How about the word, “SCIENCE” what is it to you?

-teacher will list all the students’ responses on the board

C. Presenting The teacher will say : So when we put the term social and science together,
Examples/ instances of what concept do we come up with?
the new lesson Based on the listed terms here, how would then define Social Science?

Show the students the dictionary definition of social science

D. Discussing new Group Activity:
concepts and The class will be divided into 8 groups, each group will be given a photo
practicing depicting a social science concept, students will then be asked to express
their idea on how social science is being depicted in the photo given to
New skills # 1 them.
E. Discussing new
concepts and
practicing
New skills # 2
F. Developing mastery How do you think would social sciences can help in addressing the
(leads to Formative following issues:
Assessment 3) 1. Poverty
2. Teenage pregnancy
3. Global warming
4. Diplomacy/international relations
5. Nationalism/Patriotism

G. Finding practical Cite instances where you have applied concepts of social sciences in an
applications of issue you have encountered, or experienced.
concepts and skills in
daily living
H. Making Again, how would you define social science, based on our recent activities?
generalizations and What do you think, are its relevance to our lives?
abstractions about the Do you think, there really is a need for us to study social sciences?
lesson Why?/why not?

I. Evaluating learning