Detailed Lesson Plan in English III
(June 9, 2022)
I. Objectives
At the end of the lesson the pupils are be able to:
a. Use the degrees of adjectives in making comparisons (positive, comparative,
superlative)
b. Identify the degrees of adjectives in making comparisons (positive, comparative,
superlative)
II. Subject Matter
Degrees of Comparison
References: MELC Code EN3G-IVi-j-5.2
English SLM (Q4-week 1)
Materials: power point, printed pictures, real objects
III. Procedure
Teacher’s activity Pupil’s activity
Good morning, kids!! Good morning!!
Are you ready for our next topic for today? Yes!
What will you do if I’m talking in front? Keep quiet
Listen carefully
Understand the lesson
Ok, very good! Sit properly
A. Drill
-Read the sentences.
The atis tree is tall. The atis tree is tall.
The mango tree is taller than atis tree. The mango tree is taller than atis tree.
The acasia tree is the tallest among them The acasia tree is the tallest among them
Wearing face mask is good. Wearing face mask is good.
Wearing facemask and washing our hands Wearing facemask and washing our hands
is safer/better is safer/better
wearing face mask , face shield with wearing face mask , face shield with
alcohols is the best/ safest alcohols is the best/ safest
B. Review
Last meeting we discussed about adjective, right? Yes, ma’am
Now will you tell what adjective is? Adjectives is to describe a noun or pronoun.
Very good.
Will you describe the picture in front? (Possible answers)
The teachers are busy.
Folders are scattered.
Ma’am Cleng and ma’am Leah wears yellow shirt?
C. Motivation
Cup of coffee, Sun, Firewood
What is in the pictures?
Yes
Have you tried to drink a cup of coffee?
Yes/No
Look up the sky outside, do you see the sun?
Who among you here still using firewood?
I want you to think of an adjective that we can use Hot
to describe to these three pictures. Any idea from
the class?
Yes very good
D. Presentation
(calling the attention of 3 pupils?
Let’s see their hair, can we describe the hair of
Maria has long hair.
Maria?
Using the word long how we describe the hair of
Princess and Maria
Princess hair is longer than Maria.
How we describe the hair of Adlee among the
three? Adlee’s hair is the longest among the three
What adjective did we use to describe their hair? Long
Yes,very good!
Are they equal sizes of their hair? No
Did we compare them? Yes.
Now do you have any idea what is our lesson for
today?
E. Discussion
Our lesson today is all about degrees of
comparison
Adjective describes a noun and a pronoun.
What is the meaning of adjective again?
Very good!
Adjective has three comparison
Positive Degree
Comparative Degree
Superlative Degree
Positive Degree
It talks about one thing and it’s not compare with
another.
Or it simply describe a noun.
Example: The coffee is hot.
Comparative Degree
Compare two nouns to show which has a lesser or
greater degree. We always use the word “than”
after the adjective.
Example: Fire is hotter than the coffee
As we can see than is place after the adjective
There are rules in forming the comparative degree
of adjectives.
Adding-er to 1-syllable
Exmaple: tall-taller
Big-bigger
Long-longer
Cute-cuter
Changing y to I and adding er for
adjectives ending in y
Example:
Lovely-lovelier
Pretty-pretier
Funny-funnier
Happy-happier
Adding the word “more” before an
adjective
Example:
Beautiful-more beautiful
Expensive-more expensive
Talented-more talented
Superlative Degree
This compares more than two nouns to show
which has the greatest or to show the least degree.
We always use the word “the” before the
adjective
Example: The sun is the hottest among them.
There are also rules in forming the superlative
degree of adjectives
Adding-est to 1 syllable adjectives
Example:
Tall-tallest; dark-darkest
Big-biggest: low-lowest
Cute –cutest; soft-softest
Changing y to I and adding est for
adjectives ending in y
Lovely-loveliest
Pretty-pretiest
Funny-funniest
Happy-happiest
Adding the word “most” before an
adjective
Example :
Beautiful-most beautiful
Expensive-most expensive
Talented- most talented
There are also irregular adjectives which
do not follow any of the given rules.
Example:
Good-better-best
Bad-worse-worst
Many-more-most
Little-less-least
This table shows positive, comparative and
superlative degrees of comparison of some
adjectives. Will you read,class.
Positive Comparative Superlative
tall taller tallest
dark darker Darkest
funny funnier funniest
heavy heavier heaviest
polite More polite Most polite
Practice exercise
Make a sentences showing degrees of comparison
based on the given pictures and word
1. (sweet)
2. ( fast)
3. ( long)
4. Cold
5. Big
6. wide
7. Beautiful
8. Slow
Positive degree
Comparative degree
F. Fixing skill
Superlative degree
Pick me
It talks about one thing and it’s not compare with
Direction: Pick one thing inside the box and
another.
describe it using the degrees of comparison
Compare two nouns to show which has a lesser or
greater degree. We always use the word “than”
G. Generalization
after the adjective
What are the three degrees of comparison?
This compares more than two nouns to show which
has the greatest or to show the least degree. We
What is positive degree?
always use the word “the” before the adjective
What is comparative degree?
What is superlative degree?
H. Application
Choose me
From the given table .Choose one adjective using
the comparative degrees and use it in a sentence.
Positive Comparative Superlative
New Newer Newest
Old Older Oldest
Sweet Sweeter sweetest
Young Younger youngest
Fast Faster fastest
Tall Taller tallest
small smaller smallest
IV. Evaluation
Direction: Identify the degrees of comparison used in each phrase. Write P for positive, C for
comparative and S for superlative degree. Write your answers in the blank.
_____1. more afraid _____5. Rich
_____2. crazy
_____3. most delicious
_____4. lighter than
Activity 2
Direction: Complete this adjective table.
Positive Comparative Superlative
1. wise wisest
2. hungry hungrier
3. more attractive most attractive
4. courteous more courteous
5. cheerful most cheerful
V. Assignment
Direction: Use the given adjectives in sentences following the indicated degree of comparison
inside the parenthesis.
1. courageous ( superlative)
2. great ( positive)
3. wise ( comparative)
4. slow( superlative)
5. generous ( comparative)
6. wide(positive)
Rubrics
7-10 4-6 1-3
All sentences are correct and 3 sentences are correct and 2 sentences are correct and
followed the indicated degree followed the indicated degree followed the indicated degree
of comparison of comparison of comparison
