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  📘 Worksheet 4: The Community Garden                             Image Credit: Lohud.com  Grade Level: 6 Skill Focus: Higher-Order Thinking , Inference , Symbolism 📖 Reading Text A vacant lot beside the barangay hall was once filled with trash. After a planning meeting, volunteers decided to transform it into a community garden . They planted vegetables, herbs, and flowering plants. Within months, the garden became a peaceful place where children learned about nature, and families harvested fresh produce. The project showed that when people work together, even small spaces can create big changes. 📝 Understanding Questions What was the condition of the vacant lot before the project? What did the volunteers decide to do? How did the garden benefit children? What does the garden symbolize? If you were part of the project, what improvement would you suggest?

  ✅ Answer Key — Worksheet 3: Why Bees Are Important Nectar. They transfer pollen, helping plants produce fruits and seeds. Pollution, pesticides, and loss of habitat. Many crops depend on bees for pollination. Bees are essential to the environment and must be protected.

  📘 Worksheet 3: Why Bees Are Important                                                        image credit: National Geographic kids Grade Level: 6 Skill Focus: Nonfiction, Main Idea, Environmental Awareness 📖 Reading Text Bees are small insects that play a big role in the environment. They collect nectar from flowers and, in the process, transfer pollen from one plant to another. This helps plants produce fruits and seeds. In recent years, scientists have noticed a decrease in bee populations. Pollution, pesticides, and loss of habitat are major causes. Without bees, many crops would struggle to grow, and food supply could be affected. Protecting bees means protecting our future. 📝 Understanding Questions What do bees collect from flowers? How do bees help plants? What problems are causing the decrease in bee populations? Why are bees i...

  ✅ Answer Key — Worksheet 2: Lila's Lost Notebook It was where she wrote her stories. At the library or on the sidewalk. She felt discouraged. Tito Ramon, her neighbor. Write a story about kindness.

📘 Worksheet 2: Lila's Lost Notebook                                                            photo credit: story.com Grade Level: 5–6 Skill Focus: Narrative Text, Sequencing, Character Feelings 📖 Reading Text Lila loved writing stories. She carried her blue notebook everywhere she went. One afternoon, after studying at the library, she realized her notebook was missing. She searched every table, shelf, and chair, but it was nowhere to be found. Feeling discouraged, she walked home slowly. When she reached her gate, she saw her neighbor, Tito Ramon, holding a familiar blue notebook. He explained that he found it on the sidewalk and kept it safe. Lila thanked him and promised to write a story about kindness. 📝 Understanding Questions What was special about Lila's notebook? Where did Lila lose her notebook? How did Lila feel when she ...

  ✅ Answer Key — Worksheet 1: The Little Weather Station On top of a hill in Barangay Clean. Temperature, wind speed, and rainfall. It helped farmers and the community prepare for storms. He sent a warning to the barangay officials. The community prepared and avoided damage.