UNDERSTANDING THE SELF
1. Deep brown color of the 1. Height 1. Sense of Humor
ACTIVITY 1: Characterizing Myself
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2. Adventurous
1. Fill out [Link] below. 3. Optimistic
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4. Hardworking 3. Humble
My characteristics
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5. Patient
6. Responsible 4.
or or My characteristics or
4. Discipline 7. Understanding
traits most similar to traits most similar to traits not similar to
those of my father those of my mother those of my father
1. Moody
2. Being closed minded
Positive
3. Impatient
4. Being a control freak
1. Easy to trust someone
2. Impulsive
1. Sarcastic
3.
2. Insensitive
4.
Negative
3. Procrastinator
4. Discipline
5. Laziness
2. Analyze the chart by answering by answering the ff. questions:
a. Are there more positive traits than negative traits written on your chart?
b. What type of traits have you written on the chart? Which traits are observable and
which are not?
c. Compare the traits written on the first two columns with those on the third column.
Are there more physical traits than non-physical traits that have been recorded?
d. Are you happy for having those traits? Have you ever expressed your gratitude to
your parents for passing those traits to you?
ACTIVITY 2: Film Showing
Kindly watch this video [Link]
Fill out the text below as you are watching.
The Path Traveled by the Egg
1. The egg travels through the fallopian tube after being released from the ovaries.
2. The fertilized egg contains DNA or genetic materials from both parents.
3. The egg is surrounded by a cloud of support cells.
4. These hairs, called cilia move the egg along towards the uterus.
5. It takes the egg __28__ days to travel _6__ inches along the fallopian tube.
6. The egg must join with a sperm within __24__ hours in order for conception to take
place. If no sperm is present, the egg _disintegrates_.
When Sperm Enters the Female Body
1. Nearly _25__% of the sperm will die almost immediately after entering the woman’s
body.
2. Sperm will remain viable only for _48__ to __72__ hours.
3. The sperm has one goal: __find the egg_.
4. There are many barriers for a sperm to reach the egg. Some of these include:
a. The acidic nature of the vagina
b. Cervical Mucus
c. Bacteria
d. Support Cells
e. Zona
When Sperm Enters the Fallopian Tube
1. The fallopian tube has _2_ openings; one leads to the __uterus__ and the other to the
__ovaries___.
2. Of the 200 million sperms that enter, only about ___50____ ever reach the egg.
3. Only _____1_____ sperm will enter and fertilize the egg.
4. Once inside the egg, the sperm undergoes a big change, it _sheds its coating____.
5. The genetic material is released from the __head of the sperm___.
6. Within ____24______ hours, the new cell begins to divide.
ACTIVITY 3: Defining Beauty
Complete the sentences below
1. For me, beauty means
2. A beautiful person is
3. I am beautiful because
4. List down names of people you know who are beautiful
