As students enter the final quarter of Grade 10, the Matatag Curriculum emphasizes applying knowledge and skills in real-world contexts. Quarter 4 focuses on synthesizing learning across subjects, encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving. Students actively engage in projects, research, and community-based activities that link classroom concepts to everyday life. This approach not only strengthens their academic foundation but also nurtures values, creativity, and social responsibility, preparing learners for higher education and future careers.
The Daily Lesson Log is a vital tool for teachers to guide them on how to implement their classroom activities. This document usually centers on learners’ needs and the target competencies of the K-12 MELCs. The Daily Lesson Log (DLL) is especially important for Grade 10 teachers as it ensures organized, consistent, and curriculum-aligned instruction during a critical year in junior high school. At this level, students are preparing for senior high school, national assessments, and future academic or vocational paths, making effective teaching essential. Also, DLL helps teachers plan and deliver lessons that are focused on the Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs).
The main focus of MELCs for Grade 10 in Quarter 4
Just like in the previous school year, the Grade 10 competencies focus on preparing students for more complex learning in Senior High School. They primarily emphasize higher-order thinking skills and social awareness geared toward responsible citizenship. Furthermore, the Daily Lesson Log (DLL) for Grade 10 provided here includes only the lessons for Quarter 4, which mainly serve as an introduction to the different fields of learning. The competencies aim to enhance students’ higher-order thinking skills, communication abilities, and the application of knowledge to real-life situations. Also, learners are expected to analyze complex concepts across subjects, solve problems using logical reasoning, and express ideas clearly through various forms of media and communication.
It also serves as a practical guide that supports time management, instructional strategies, and assessment planning. Moreover, the DLL encourages teachers to reflect on their teaching practices and adapt based on student needs. As a form of documentation, it promotes accountability and allows school heads or supervisors to monitor teaching quality. Finally, DLL supports Grade 10 teachers in providing structured, meaningful learning experiences that prepare students for the next level of education.
Download the Grade 9 Daily Lesson Log (DLL) in Quarter 4
We crafted the Daily Lesson Log (DLL) on this page based on the Matatag Curriculum competencies outlined in the Grade 9 for Quarter 4. These DLLs are organized in a weekly format, aligned with DepEd’s work budget.
- WEEK 1: January 26 – 30, 2026
- WEEK 2: February 2 – 6, 2026
- Week 3 (Currently Crafting)
Overview of Learning Areas in Grade 10
The Grade 10 MELCs focus on understanding social, cultural, scientific, and environmental issues. They also aim to foster critical awareness and responsible decision-making. These competencies are designed to prepare students for the demands of senior high school and equip them with essential skills for lifelong learning. Although we are unable to list each Grade 10 competency individually, we have provided the content and performance standards for each learning area. This is to give you an idea of what to expect in our Grade 10 Daily Lesson Log (DLL) for Quarter 4.
| Learning Area | Content Standards | Performance Standards |
|---|---|---|
| English | Evaluate research-based texts for clarity, purpose, and audience. | Analyze and create multimodal informational texts. |
| MAPEH | Learn basic first aid, life support, and emerging dance for wellness. | Apply first aid skills and perform dances promoting healthy living. |
| Science | Understand evolution, homeostasis, biotechnology, and ecosystems. | Explain life processes and apply concepts to society and the environment. |
Related Teaching Resources
To fully support you, we’ve included links to additional teaching resources below. We’d love to hear from you—feel free to message us at ict@alapan1es.com.
- 3rd Periodical Test Questionnaire and TOS
- Daily Lesson Log (DLL)
- Lesson Exemplars (LE)
- Modules and LEAP
- Learning Activity Sheets (LAS)
- Lesson PowerPoint (PPT)
- Reading Materials for Remediation