This storybook is a DEPED-USAID’S BASA PILIPINAS Leveled Reader in Filipino. This is considered relatively challenging (or 2-dots) books for intermediate to advance beginning readers. These books have higher word count, more low frequency words, long and more complex sentence, and more sophisticated language (i.e. use of figures of speech). Furthermore, this can help build vocabulary, develop decoding strategies and word recognition skills, learn the structure of narrative or expository texts, develop fluency, and foster love of reading.
Below is the synopsis of texts/stories in this Leveled Reader. Si Maria Makiling: This leveled reader is a retelling of one of the most popular legends in Philippine Mythology, Maria Makiling.
The fairy/goddess/forest nymph is associated with a mountain located in Laguna, Philippines.
Objective
Build vocabulary, develop decoding strategies and word recognition skills, learn the structure of narrative or expository texts, develop fluency, and foster love of reading.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 3
Learning Area
Filipino
Content/Topic
Pakikinig (Pag-unawa sa Napakinggan)
Pagsasalita (Wikang Binibigkas)
Pagbasa (Kamalayang Ponolohiya)
Pagsulat (Pagsulat at Pagbaybay)
Estratehiya sa Pag-aaral
Pagpapahalaga sa Wika at Panitikan
