Last updated: October 8, 2025.
The second quarter of the school year marks the shift from learning routines to applying knowledge with greater purpose. Learners are now encouraged to think critically, solve problems and connect lessons to real-life experiences. To guide this progress, the Department of Education (DepEd) provides DepEd Lesson Exemplars Quarter 2 Week 8 that are structured guides that help both teachers and students stay aligned with the MATATAG Curriculum. These exemplars ensure that lessons remain age-appropriate, organized and focused on developing higher-order thinking skills.
Importance of Lesson Exemplars
Lesson Exemplars serve as a bridge between the curriculum and classroom practice. They bring together Content Standards, Performance Standards and Learning Competencies into a clear and functional framework. For teachers, these guides offer a dependable structure that allows for creative teaching while ensuring each lesson meets national standards. For learners, exemplars guarantee that no matter where they study, they receive consistent, high-quality instruction that promotes comprehension, reasoning and values formation.
Each week’s exemplar introduces learners to progressive and meaningful learning experiences. Younger pupils explore the world around them hrough stories, songs and counting activities while older students apply logic, creativity and critical thinking.
- Primary levels strengthen language fluency, arithmetic understanding and community awareness.
- Intermediate grades deepen comprehension, introduce complex operations in Math and explore environmental and civic themes.
- Junior high school learners analyze literature, construct arguments, solve algebraic problems and study human biology and history across cultures.
The Weekly Lesson Exemplars do more than reinforce academics. They encourage curiosity, creativity and resilience which is the core of the MATATAG vision for lifelong learning. Through these well-designed guides, teachers empower students to grow not only in knowledge but also in character, preparing them to face the challenges of an ever-changing world.

Download DepEd Lesson Exemplars Quarter 2 Week 8 LE Compilation | SY 2025–2026
Teachers and schools can access DepEd Club Free Files for Quarter 2, fully aligned with the MATATAG Curriculum and MELCs. These resources are provided free of charge to support teachers in planning, teaching and assessment for SY 2025–2026.
Kinder MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 1 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 2 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 3 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 4 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 5 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 7 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
Grade 8 MATATAG Lesson Exemplars (LE) – Quarter 2 – Week 8
DepEd Club FREE Files updated weekly — Bookmark this page for updates!
How to Maximize the Use of Lesson Exemplars
- Adapt to context: Treat exemplars as flexible guides that can be contextualized to learners’ backgrounds.
- Integrate LAS (Learning Activity Sheets): Reinforce lessons through practice sheets, particularly for struggling learners.
- Blend modalities: Use multimedia and interactive strategies alongside face-to-face learning.
- Use assessments: Apply Quarter 1 results to adjust pacing and strengthen weak areas before advancing.
- Strengthen study habits: Encourage note-taking, organization, and time management to prepare learners for higher academic challenges.
Also Available 1st Quarter SY 2025–2026 Teacher and Student Files
Looking for more FREE DepEd teaching resources? The following DepEd files are also updated weekly:
- Daily Lesson Logs
- Learning Activity Sheets (LAS)
- Periodical Tests
- PowerPoint Presentations for Quarter 1
- Summative Tests
- and many more!
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- Download your Quarter 2 DepEd Lesson Exemplars now and enhance your teaching with clear, purposeful and well-structured lessons each day!
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