MATATAG Curriculum: EPP/TLE (Grades 4-10)August 202315
Industrial Arts - designing and illustrating plans, circuits and specifications for a project embedding
innovative function, mechanism or process applying fundamental concepts of industrial arts (ex. Voice
command on/off to some electrical devices, configuring electronic products), applying electrical, and digital
functions to furniture and mechanical fixtures in construction. (ex. Voice command on/off to some electrical
devices, configuring electronic products.)
2.Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
It is the ability to analyze evidence, patterns, and relationships, make inferences using reasoning, judging, evaluating, and
making decisions or solving problems. It includes actively and skillfully conceptualizing, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or
evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication, as a
guide to belief and action, the ability to make inferences, calculating probabilities and making decisions.
e.g.,
Information and Communication Technology - analyzing information, filtering fake news, assessing the
credibility of the site use when conducting research
Agriculture - giving solutions/recommendations to lessen the effect of climate change, demonstrating ways
how to mitigate climate change; conserving and building soil health, managing crop/animal/fishery pests
and diseases, improving crop/animal/fishery yields, proper storage, transport and packaging to maintain
good quality to reduce post-harvest losses without negative impacts to the environment.
Family and Consumer Science - being able to provide solutions to daily budgeting, provide inputs to improve
the tourism industry services
Industrial Arts - analyzing and troubleshooting problems based on logical processes or procedures such as
conducting or performing simple repairs of broken electrical and mechanical parts and components fixtures
at home or community chairs and tables, and fixing a leaky kitchen or bathroom pipe.