The second quarter of Grade 10 is designed to strengthen higher-order thinking skills, discipline mastery and values formation across subject areas. Learners are expected to analyze complex texts in English and Filipino, apply advanced problem-solving in Mathematics, conduct scientific investigations in Chemistry and Physics and examine contemporary issues in Araling Panlipunan. EsP guides learners in making ethical decisions while MAPEH and Health focus on holistic well-being and creative expression. TLE prepares students with livelihood and entrepreneurial skills relevant to future work. These goals are comprehensively measured through the Grade 10 2nd Periodical Test with Answer Key.
Grade 10-2nd Periodical Test with Answer Key Goals
The Grade 10 Quarter 2 Periodical Test ensures that learners are assessed on the knowledge, skills and values needed for both academic growth and life readiness.
English. The quarter emphasizes world literature and discourse analysis. Students interpret literary texts from diverse cultures, write persuasive and expository essays and demonstrate mastery in oral communication. Assessment focuses on critical reading, coherent writing and the ability to evaluate global perspectives.
Filipino highlights appreciation of world literature translated into Filipino, deeper analysis of texts and reflective evaluation of cultural values. Competencies include crafting well-structured responses, demonstrating critical thinking, and applying communication skills in authentic contexts.
Science. The spotlight is on Chemistry and Physics. Learners investigate chemical reactions, solutions, motion, force and energy. The assessment checks their ability to conduct experiments, interpret data and explain natural phenomena using scientific principles. Practical inquiry and application to real-world situations are central in this area.
Mathematics challenges learners with higher algebra, quadratic equations, functions and trigonometry. The quarterly assessment covers problem-solving, graph interpretation, proofs and real-life application of mathematical principles. Students are expected to demonstrate both accuracy and reasoning in computations.
Araling Panlipunan focuses on understanding contemporary global issues such as international relations, environmental challenges and economic development. Tests assess learners’ ability to analyze cause-and-effect relationships, interpret data and reflect on their role as responsible global citizens.
Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao (EsP) emphasizes ethical decision-making, virtues and social responsibility. Learners are guided to apply moral reasoning in daily life and demonstrate empathy, respect and responsibility through practical actions.
MAPEH integrates multiple aspects of development. In Music, learners explore contemporary and Asian musical traditions. Arts focuses on modern art forms and design. PE assesses fitness, physical literacy and teamwork. Health includes topics on family health, nutrition, injury prevention and substance awareness.
TLE prepares learners with applied skills in ICT, agriculture, home economics or industrial arts. The quarterly assessment highlights technical proficiency, problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills needed in real-life contexts.
DepEd 2nd Periodical Tests Schedule
October 23 & 24, 2025
( Thursday & Friday)DepEd 2nd Quarter Examination Schedule School Year 2025 – 2026
SOURCE: DepEd School Calendar and Activities for School Year 2025-2026
The DepEd Exams with TOS and Answer Key support structured assessment of learning and uphold the goal of quality assessments that prepare students for higher education and career readiness.
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Preparation Strategies for 2nd Quarter Exams
To succeed in the 2nd periodical tests answer key subjects, Grade 10 learners can prepare by:
- Reviewing notes regularly to master core concepts in each subject
- Practicing problem sets in Math and Science for accuracy and speed
- Reading literary and informational texts to sharpen comprehension skills
- Creating outlines and summaries for easier recall of major lessons
- Engaging in group discussions to clarify difficult topics
- Balancing study with proper rest, exercise and nutrition
These strategies help learners achieve stronger results in their quarterly assessment while developing habits for lifelong learning.
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