Expository text aims to amuse or entertain the readers.

Expository text may present a process or steps in doing something.

Expository text is fictional in nature.

Expository text may compare and contrast two or more items or subjects.

What element of expository text is used?

In planting, you have to place first some soil in a pot. Then, put the flower seeds in it.

What element of expository text is used?

Desiree is smaller than Emma.

What element of expository text is used?

COVID-19 hit the country. All schools were closed.

What element of expository text is used?

Many Filipinos were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The government provided support funds to them.

What element of expository text is used?

The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia. It is divided into three major island groups---Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Hamburger Sunday

Michelle and her friends have hamburgers every Sunday night for dinner. She helps her friend Lily prepare the buns. When the ham is done, Michelle sets the table. Everyone enjoys the delicious hamburgers!

What do Michelle and her friends eat on Sundays?

Hamburger Sunday

Michelle and her friends have hamburgers every Sunday night for dinner. She helps her friend Lily prepare the buns. When the ham is done, Michelle sets the table. Everyone enjoys the delicious hamburgers!

What do Michelle and Lily prepare?

Hamburger Sunday

Michelle and her friends have hamburgers every Sunday night for dinner. She helps her friend Lily prepare the buns. When the ham is done, Michelle sets the table. Everyone enjoys the delicious hamburgers!

What does Michelle do after cooking the ham?

Red Riding Hood

Mother gave Red Riding Hood a basket of food for Granny. On her way through the woods, Red met the wolf. The wolf ran ahead to Granny’s house and pretended that he was Granny. “What big eyes you have!,” said Red. “And what big ears you have!” Red screamed when the wolf tried to eat her. The woodcutter came and frightened the wolf away.

Who went to visit her granny?

Red Riding Hood

Mother gave Red Riding Hood a basket of food for Granny. On her way through the woods, Red met the wolf. The wolf ran ahead to Granny’s house and pretended that he was Granny. “What big eyes you have!,” said Red. “And what big ears you have!” Red screamed when the wolf tried to eat her. The woodcutter came and frightened the wolf away.

Who said “What big eyes you have”?

Red Riding Hood

Mother gave Red Riding Hood a basket of food for Granny. On her way through the woods, Red met the wolf. The wolf ran ahead to Granny’s house and pretended that he was Granny. “What big eyes you have!,” said Red. “And what big ears you have!” Red screamed when the wolf tried to eat her. The woodcutter came and frightened the wolf away.

Who frightened the wolf away?

Retelling events refers to remembering what we read or listened to.

You must read the story again while retelling.

It is okay to forget the important details of the story in retelling it.

Retelling (1)__________ refers to recalling of the important details from the story read or listened to.

Meanwhile, (2)__________ events means acting out the story using the necessary information.

Retelling and reenacting events are two important skills that one must have to know if he/she (3)__________ a particular story.

My Cat

I have a cat named Floppy. I taught her lots of tricks. When I call her, she comes to me immediately. She also massages my back even if I don’t tell her to. When I say “sleep”, she will close her eyes and pretend to be sleeping. I couldn’t believe that a cat like her would be that smart.

What is the major point of the paragraph?

My Cat

I have a cat named Floppy. I taught her lots of tricks. When I call her, she comes to me immediately. She also massages my back even if I don’t tell her to. When I say “sleep”, she will close her eyes and pretend to be sleeping. I couldn’t believe that a cat like her would be that smart.

What is the best key theme of the story?

Carabaos help farmers in plowing the field. They give us milk and meat.

The story is about _________.

Emma and Roi go to school everyday. After school, they help their parents in doing household chores. Emma washes the dishes while Roi sweeps the floor.

The paragraph is about the ________.

The Bats

Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 1,000 small insects in one hour. They are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without them, we would have many insects in the environment.

What is the major point of the story?

The Bats

Some kinds of bats eat many insects. Some bats can eat up to 1,000 small insects in one hour. They are helpful to the environment. They help us by eating insects. Without them, we would have many insects in the environment.

What is the key theme of the story?

The (1)__________ of a story deal with what the story is all about.

Meanwhile, the (2)__________ explain the central idea that a story tells.