MODULE 3

• City of Good Character
• DISCIPLINE • GOOD TASTE • EXCELLENCE
• Writer: Kathrene S. Rivera
• Illustrator: Marexcza Z. Salinas
• Validity of the Evidences
• Department of Education
• National Capital Region
• SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE
• MARIKINA CITY
• In this second module for the 3rd grading period, you will learn how to: Judge the validity of the evidence listened to (EN9LC-IVh-2.15)
• You can say that you have understood the lesson in this module if you can: 1. identify the techniques used to improve listening skills; 2. differentiate which statement states fact or opinion; 3. extract information from the text or video presented; 4. evaluating legitimate sources.
• Fact


  A truth known by actual experience or observation; something known to be true
• Opinion


  Claim presented to tell fact, get attention, or state an opinion
• Active listening


  Skill involving full concentration on what is being said rather than passively absorbing what someone is saying
• Biased listening


  Type of listening behavior demonstrated when someone is just listening for information that they want to hear
• Claims that are not supported by proof or evidence are just speculation
• The video is from the World Health Organization (WHO) channel
• The video discusses vaccine nationalism and the need for equitable vaccine distribution
• The video urges countries and manufacturers to prioritize supply and rollout through COVAX
• The video states that ending the pandemic is one of humanity's great races and that we will win or lose this race together
• A social media post about a nurse dying after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was proven false
• It is important to dig deeper into information and verify its validity before believing and sharing it publicly
• Techniques to judge the validity of a website


  • How the website was found
  • Identifying the website's domain
  • Checking the authority of the website
  • Checking the currency of the information
  • Checking the accuracy and objectivity of the information
• The podcast is titled "Phone Manners" and discusses how and when it is okay to use your phone in public
• The transcript discusses rules around phone use, such as no phones at the table, and how phone use has changed social norms and manners
• Angela has a rule in her house
• Rules Angela has in her house

  • no phones at the table
• Students use phones in the classroom as

  a learning tool
• Todd's pet peeve is people taking pictures of their food
• Woman in Cambodia: 'It's all up here'
• Angela says that the apps and things used to improve photographs these days take away the real skill of the photographer
• Angela says that using the light, using the lines, using what's in the photograph to make a really good shot is what people miss these days
• Only about one tenth of the cells in your body are really you
• Bacteria are mostly


  • Really helpful
  • Bad for humans
  • Neither good nor bad
• Animals need bacteria to


  Digest food
• You have 7 billion cells in your body
• You probably have mites in your eyelashes
• Mites


  Very small creatures, about a third of a millimeter long
• Mites eat

  Dead skin
• Mites are completely harmless, they just eat dead skin