- Last Updated: June 28, 2025
- Next DLL Q1 Upload: July 2, 2025
Every great lesson begins with a great plan and for Grade 8 teachers, that plan starts with a Grade 8 Daily Lesson Log Quarter 1. As the Department of Education (DepEd) continues to roll out its MATATAG Curriculum for SY 2025–2026, teachers are expected to align their instruction with updated standards while managing time, student behavior and learning outcomes effectively.
To help you meet these expectations, we’re offering free downloadable Grade 8 Daily Lesson Logs (DLLs) for the 1st Quarter, all aligned with the latest DepEd guidelines. These files are more than just templates. They’re structured teaching companions designed to help you lead purposeful, engaging and well-managed lessons in class.
But a DLL is not just about lesson content. It plays a crucial role in classroom management. A thoughtfully prepared DLL serves as a roadmap ensuring smooth transitions between activities, minimizing disruptions and giving students a predictable rhythm they can follow. When learners know what to expect, they’re less likely to act out and more likely to participate.
The MATATAG-aligned DLLs we provide are teacher-friendly, editable and easy to use. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting out, these tools offer guidance that balances curriculum objectives with practical classroom needs especially when it comes to discipline, engagement and building mutual respect.
DLLs support classroom discipline strategies, from setting expectations to modeling respectful behavior. Well-structured lesson planning shapes a more positive learning experience for everyone.
What is Grade 8 Daily Lesson Log Quarter 1?
In the DepEd framework, a Daily Lesson Log is a structured document teachers use to plan daily classroom activities. It outlines lesson objectives, procedures, materials needed and assessment methods ensuring lessons are aligned with the curriculum.
Beyond its instructional value, the DLL supports classroom control. By following a well-laid plan, teachers stay organized and confident, minimizing classroom disruptions.
Maintaining discipline is a major challenge for many teachers. A well-prepared DLL allows you to deliver organized and paced lessons, reducing opportunities for misbehavior. With clear transitions and engaging activities planned in advance, students remain focused.
A good DLL can schedule time for personal interactions with students. Simple gestures like using student names, offering praise, or checking in after class foster respect and trust which are essential for classroom harmony.
The DLL can include behavior reminders, classroom norms and routines. By clearly stating expectations early on, you help students understand what behaviors are rewarded and which are discouraged.
Students often mirror the teacher’s behavior. When your DLL reinforces punctuality, preparedness and respect, you model those values in your teaching practice. Consistency builds credibility.
Effective lesson delivery goes hand in hand with non-verbal cues. A structured DLL allows space for interactive teaching strategies, voice modulation, and body language that keeps students engaged and respectful.
What Subjects Are Covered in Grade 7 Quarter 1 DLLs?
- Araling Panlipunan
- English
- Filipino
- Mathematics
- MAPEH (Music, Arts, PE, Health)
- Science
- TLE (Technology and Livelihood Education)
- Values Education
Each Daily Lesson Log is designed to support Filipino students by providing clear, adaptable and time-saving lesson plans.
Download Grade 8 Daily Lesson Logs Quarter 1
– MATATAG Curriculum SY 2025–2026
Ready to simplify your planning and strengthen your classroom discipline? Click the links below to download your free MATATAG-aligned Grade 8 DLLs for Quarter 1:
Grade 8 MATATAG DLL – Quarter 1 – Week 1:
June 16–20, 2025
- Download Grade 8 – Araling Panlipunan 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – English 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – Filipino 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – Mathematics 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – Music & Arts 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1-2
- Download Grade 8 – PE & Health 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1-2
- Download Grade 8 – Science 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – TLE 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
- Download Grade 8 – Values Education 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1
Grade 8 MATATAG DLL – Quarter 1 – Week 2:
June 23–27, 2025
- Download Grade 8 – Araling Panlipunan 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – English 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – Filipino 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – Mathematics 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – Music & Arts 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 1-2
- Download Grade 8 – PE & Health 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – Science 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – TLE 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
- Download Grade 8 – Values Education 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 2
(Update!) Grade 8 MATATAG DLL – Quarter 1 – Week 3:
June 30- July 4, 2025Files updated weekly — bookmark this page for updates!
- Download Grade 8 – Araling Panlipunan 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – English 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – Filipino 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – Mathematics 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – Music & Arts 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3-4
- Download Grade 8 – PE & Health 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3-4
- Download Grade 8 – Science 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – TLE 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
- Download Grade 8 – Values Education 8 DLL – Q1 – Week 3
Also Available Grade 8 Resources – Quarter 1, SY 2025–2026
Looking for more DepEd teaching resources? The following files are also updated weekly:
- Grade 8 Learning Activity Sheets (LAS)
- Grade 8 Lesson Exemplars (LE)
- 1st Quarter Periodical Tests
- PowerPoint Presentations for Quarter 1
- Summative Tests
- and many more!
Summary and Key Points
- Daily Lesson Logs (DLLs) are essential tools for lesson planning and classroom management.
- Grade 8 Daily Lesson Log Quarter 1 under the MATATAG Curriculum are available for free download.
- A structured DLL helps prevent classroom disruptions by improving lesson flow and teacher confidence.
- Discipline strategies like setting rules, building rapport and modeling behavior can be built into the DLL.
- DLLs support teachers in creating positive, engaging learning environments.
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