Republic of the Philippines 

9
Department of Education 
Region I 
Schools Division Office 1 Pangasinan 
BAYAMBANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL 
Bayambang, Pangasinan

Homeroom Guidance Grade 9

Quarter 1 – Module 2
Conquering the Cloud of Challenges
NAME: Reymark R. Bumatay Grade 9- SILVER
Section Adviser: Mrs. Maria Alma Liza C. Calimlim

Let’s Try This

Suggested Time Allotment: 5 minutes

How Do I Study?
1. Identify the possible challenges of a learner in each picture.
2. Write your answers on a clean piece of paper to be followed by your answers to the processing
questions.

The young man is having difficulty

answering his assignment. He was While doing his work, the woman is
entangled by his module. having difficulty thinking.

The young man is not concentrating

on his homework because he is Because she didn't want to do it, the
distracted by his phone. lady neglected his work.

Processing Questions:
1. What is the most challenging situation for you in the pictures? The young man who is having difficulty
with his homework because there is a lot of it.

2. Among the challenges presented, where can you relate the most? Why? Also, in the first image, I
can see myself in him when I need to finish my module by the deadline.

3. How do you overcome and deal with it positively??

I organized the homework that was due soon so that I could think more clearly and focus on what I
should answer first.
Let’s Explore This
Suggested Time Allotment: 15 Minutes

The Cloud of One’s Life Worksheet

Challenges met in school Factors or reasons in What are the actions to do to

experiencing challenges still have a good study habit?
Example: Not enough food for My parents are jobless Look for opportunities to earn
family everyday while considering my safety,
and allot time to focus on my
schoolwork.
Create a body clock or routine
1. During an online class, I had that will allow my body to be
I slept late one night.
a sleepy head. productive and energetic during
online classes.
I'll read the lesson the day
2. My recitation performance Before the recitation, I did not before the scheduled recitation
was subpar. read the appointed lesson. so that I can properly answer
and scrutinize what I've learned.
I organized my assignment and
3. My assignment is being done Lack of time due to insufficient task schedule based on their
late. time and distractions. deadlines and responded to
them without interruption.
Doing various things during Before attending the scheduled
4. Distraction in online
online class and chores around online class, prioritize
education.
the house. household chores.
Wake up regularly and be
5. Unpublicized quizzes, tasks, Our subject's teacher is prepared at all times because it
and examinations conscientious. is preferable to be prepared at
all times.
I didn't read the module or didn't Always pay attention in class
6. Difficulty in answering the
listen to the teacher while she and read up on the upcoming
school work.
discussing it. lesson or topic in each subject.
Purchase Wifi that is powerful
The network speed in urban
7. A poor internet connection enough to connect to my
areas is inadequate.
computer.

Processing Questions:
1. What do you feel when you recall those challenges? I feel much better and stronger, and as an
outcome, I have more confidence in myself and am prepared to face new challenges in life.

2. How different or similar are the study habits in various challenges? Study habits might be a problem
for me at times, but I believe that "if there's a problem, there's always a solution.  I always test myself to
see if I can pass the test.

3. How do you look at these challenges in relation to your academic success? It's difficult because
we're in a new normal, but we need to learn how to adjust to these circumstances because even
teachers are adjusting to these new norms.

YOU CAN DO IT!

Suggested Time Allotment: 10 minutes 

1. Copy the illustration of a pie below on a clean sheet of paper/bond paper.
2. List down your expectations before the start of School Year 2020-2021 as well as the things that
happened during the first month of classes.

My Story Pie

My expectations for During the first month of

the start of the school online schooling, our
year 2020-2021 are to teacher taught us about
learn something, not the new school regulations
just something, but a and learning styles that we
lot. This is our first might encounter during the
year of online pandemic. Because science
schooling, so it will be is our first online class,
one of my most many memorable events
memorable school occurred.
years.

WHAT HAVE I LEARNED?

Suggested Time Allotment: 9 Minutes 
On a clean sheet of paper/bond paper, complete each sentence below by writing the best
phrase that applies. Select your answers from the boxes.

good study habits self-esteem take a deep breath activities

cramming goals focus group study

1. Take a deep breath, relax and do not put extreme, unnecessary pressure on yourself during your
lessons.
2. one way of having good study habits is to avoid cramming. It is better to review your notes ahead of
time and study slowly but surely in a span of days than study everything in one go.
3. Set specific goals that you can integrate in your routine. Consistency is one way of having good
study habits.
4. Having good study habits can be of immense help to students in acquiring knowledge and skills.
5. Good study habits also boost self-esteem especially during exams and tests.
6. Some people learn better when they join a group study.
7. Each study session has its own activities. These may come in many forms such as memorizing
vocabulary, solving problems or reading a whole chapter.
8. When you are surrounded with distractions such as noise and social media, you tend to lose focus
which can interfere in your study time.

SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS and FEELINGS

Suggested Time Allotment: 10 Minutes 

Study Habits: Pros (+) and Cons (-)

Write the pros (advantage) and cons (disadvantage) and your insight/s for each listed study habit.

Study Habit Pros Cons Insight

1. Time management Increased One load of various Time management
 allows me to
prioritize my tasks
productivity and and ensure that I
jobs at a time.
efficiency. have enough time to
complete each
project.
Taking notes forces
me to pay attention
Reduces the amount Writing can be time and aids my
2. Note-taking
of writing required. consuming. concentration in
class or while
reading a textbook.
Routines are
Reducing workplace essential for dealing
It would take a long
distractions gives with distractions.
time before we
3. Managing distractions our memory more Routines work for
manage our
opportunities to me because they
distractions.
function properly. keep me structured
and disciplined.
It assists me in
engaging my brain
helps me Students will
and enhancing
understand the experience a lack
mental stimulation
material and gives of continuity,
4. Doing advance readings because it focuses
me time to think especially as they
my attention and
about my points of progress to the next
encourages me to
view and opinions grade level.
think about the world
around me.
Active listening
builds strong
Create connections. Requires
relationships and,
Attentive listening continuous,
while it may not
5. Listening attentively can help your team disciplined, and
come naturally to
become more persistent effort and
many of us, it's an
cohesive. concentration.
invaluable
communication skill.