- Last Updated: August 22, 2025
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Planning lessons for Grade 9 is a balancing act between rigor and relevance. At this stage, learners are no longer wide-eyed Grade 7s discovering high school life nor are they quite the upperclassmen of Grade 10. They are in the middle years, restless, opinionated and searching for how school connects to real-world choices. This is where the Grade 9 Daily Lesson Log Quarter 2 becomes a lifeline. DLL is a structured guide that helps teachers align with the MATATAG Curriculum SY 2025–2026, while keeping lessons flexible and meaningful.
As shared in best practices from DepEd’s lesson planning framework, an effective DLL considers three essentials: the learner’s context, logical sequencing of lessons and the balance of teaching approaches . In Grade 9, this could mean connecting a science concept like “motion and energy” to everyday transportation or analyzing Filipino and English texts that mirror adolescents’ social dilemmas. Teachers who rely on well-prepared DLLs can confidently navigate the challenges of delivering both content mastery and life skills, without the exhaustion of starting from scratch every week.
A classroom scenario illustrates this well when teaching Araling Panlipunan where students role-play ASEAN leaders negotiating a regional issue. With a DLL at hand, the teacher guides not just content, but also teamwork, critical thinking and respectful debate. This is what makes lesson planning at Grade 9 both challenging and rewarding.
Overview of Grade 9 Daily Lesson Logs for Quarter 2
In Quarter 2, the Grade 9 DLLs cover a wide spread of subjects, each carrying unique demands for planning and delivery:
Filipino 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Learners analyze and critique saling-akdang Asyano (translated Asian literary works), strengthening communicative competence, critical thinking and appreciation of regional culture.
English 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Focus shifts to discourse competence, argumentative writing and evaluating informational texts. Students refine their skills in grammar, composition and literary appreciation.
Science 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Topics such as force, motion, energy and electricity introduce abstract reasoning alongside real-world application.
Mathematics 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Covers quadratic equations, functions, statistics and geometry, training learners to think logically and apply problem-solving strategies.
Araling Panlipunan 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Explores socio-political and economic transformations in Asia, helping students draw parallels between historical events and current affairs.
Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao (EsP) 9 DLL Quarter 2– Focuses on responsible decision-making, integrity and developing values that prepare students for adult life.
TLE 9 DLL Quarter 2 – Practical skills in home economics, ICT or technical-vocational areas that strengthen employability skills.
MAPEH 9 DLL Quarter 2(Music, Arts, PE, Health) – From studying Asian musical traditions to engaging in team sports and fitness programs, the curriculum balances creativity and physical well-being.
Some lessons are naturally straightforward (e.g., vocabulary building, note-taking skills), while others demand more scaffolding (e.g., proving geometric theorems, interpreting literary metaphors, or evaluating moral dilemmas). The DLL ensures all these are properly sequenced and taught within the allotted time frame.

Download Grade 9 Daily Lesson Logs – Quarter 2 (Weeks 1–8)
– MELC-Based Curriculum SY 2025–2026
Tired of juggling lesson prep after a long day? The Grade 9 DLLs for Quarter 2 are ready to make things lighter, structured, practical and fully aligned with the MELC-Based Curriculum. These guides are roadmaps that free you from paperwork overload so you can focus on what matters most: inspiring your learners. With clear lesson flows from Week 1 to Week 8, you’ll spend less time stressing over plans and more time sparking curiosity, building connections and creating those “aha!” moments in class. Scroll through the links below and see how planning can finally feel effortless.
Update! Grade 9 MELC DLL – Quarter 2 – Week 1: :
August 26 – 29, 2025
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How to Plan and Deliver These Lessons Effectively
Quarter 2 is a time when both teachers and learners feel the pressure of pacing. Here are some strategies to make DLLs work more effectively:
- Relating lessons to students’ lives makes abstract topics meaningful. For example, link Physics concepts on force with basketball strategies during PE.
- Build from simple to complex. In English, start with identifying claims in an essay before asking students to construct their own persuasive texts.
- Balance modes of learning. Blend direct instruction with collaborative tasks, multimedia activities and reflection time. This keeps learners engaged and caters to varied learning styles.
- Integrate assessment naturally. Use short quizzes, peer evaluations or performance tasks aligned with DLL objectives. This way, assessment becomes a tool for learning, not just a checkpoint.
- Leave space for reflection. The DLL allows teachers to jot down what worked and what didn’t. Over time, this feedback loop makes instruction sharper and more learner-centered.
With these practices, the Grade 9 DLL Week 1 to Week 8 becomes a reliable partner in the classroom.
Also Available Grade 9 Resources – Quarter 2 SY 2025–2026
Looking for more FREE DepEd teaching resources? The following DepEd files are also updated weekly:
- Quarter 2 Periodical Tests
- PowerPoint Presentations for Quarter 2
- Summative Tests for Grade 9
- and many more!