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Quarter 2- Module 3:
Spice Up Your Married Life
(Courtship, Dating and Marriage)
Health – Grade 8
Alternative Delivery Mode
Quarter 2 – Module 3: Spice Up your Married Life
First Edition, 2019
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HEALTH
Quarter 2 – Module 3:
Spice Up Your Married Life
(Courtship, Dating, and Marriage)
Introductory Message
For the facilitator:
Welcome to the Health 8 Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on Spice up your
married life.
This module was designed, developed, and reviewed by educators from public
institutions to assist you, the teacher or facilitator, in helping the learners meet the
standards set by the K to 12 Curriculum while overcoming their personal, social, and
economic constraints in schooling.
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners in guided and independent
learning activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore, this also aims to help
learners acquire the needed 21 st-century skills while taking into consideration their
needs and circumstances.
In addition to the material in the main text, you will also see this box in the body of
the module:
As a facilitator, you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this module.
You also need to keep track of the learners' progress while allowing them to manage
their own learning. Furthermore, you are expected to encourage and assist the
learners as they do the tasks included in the module.
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For the learner:
Welcome to the Health 8 Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on Spice up your
married life.
The hand is one of the most symbolized part of the human body. It is often used to
depict skill, action and purpose. Through our hands we may learn, create and
accomplish. Hence, the hand in this learning resource signifies that you as a learner
is capable and empowered to successfully achieve the relevant competencies and
skills at your own pace and time. Your academic success lies in your own hands!
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for
guided and independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to
process the contents of the learning resource while being an active learner.
What I Need to Know This will give you an idea of the skills or
competencies you are expected to learn in
the module.
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What I Have Learned This includes questions or blank
sentence/paragraph to be filled in to process
what you learned from the lesson.
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What I Need to Know
This module was designed and written with you in mind. It is here to help you master
the factors for a successful marriage. The scope of this module permits it to be used
in many different learning situations. The language used recognizes the diverse
vocabulary level of students. The lessons are arranged to follow the standard
sequence of the course. But the order in which you read them can be changed to
correspond with the textbook you are now using.
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What I Know
Multiple Choice
Directions: Read carefully the statements and choose the letter of the correct
answer.
A. courtship
B. dating
C. loving
D. marriage
4. Which one of the following factors can make a peaceful and lasting
relationship?
A. Commitment
B. Fidelity
C. Love
D. Maturity
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5. Which one of the following factors aims for better future of the family?
A. Character
B. Economic readiness
C. Love
D. Physical maturity
A. Being God-fearing
B. Hard-working and industrious
C. Respectful and compassionate
D. All of the above
A. Character
B. Economic readiness
C. Love
D. Physical maturity
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10. Why is communication in marriage important?
A. Commitment
B. Economic Readiness
C. Fidelity
D. Maturity
15. Which of the following are NOT a factor to consider in choosing a lifetime
partner?
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Lesson
Factors to a Successful
1 Marriage
Marriage is the most enjoyable human relationship. It is the most significant
event that may happen to one’s life. It takes only two people, a man and a woman, to
unite and make a successful relationship.
What’s In
In the previous module, you have gained understanding on the behaviors that
promote healthy relationship.
This time, let us check if you have clear understanding of your previous
lessons. List down some of the behaviors you learned that promote a healthy
relationship.
HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP
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What’s New
Activity 1
Guide Questions:
1. What comes into your mind about the picture?
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What is It
Bear in mind that it is not a mere contract but an inviolable social institution. Its
nature, standards and practices are governed by law and not subject to stipulation
except that the marriage settlements may to a certain extent fix the property relations
during the marriage. (Civil Code of the Philippines)
It is a valued institution under which man and woman believing in one faith and
children are conceived, raised, and nourished to become useful and productive
citizens of the country and the world. It is essential to the continuity of the human
race.
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There are factors necessary to consider in choosing a lifetime partner for a
healthy and successful married and family life. These are the factors.
1. Maturity
a) Can make good decisions
b) Responsible in handling relationships
2. Fidelity
a) Can make the relationship lasting
b) Sincere and true to his / her promises
c) Considers relationships sacred
3. Commitment
a) Can make peaceful and lasting relationship
b) Dedicated in fulfilling his / her responsibilities
4. Love
a) Strengthens relationship
b) Understands one is partner
c) Enduring
5. Economic Readiness
a) Aims for better future of the family
b) Financially stable
c) Good provider for the needs of the family
6. Physical Maturity
a) Proud of having good partner
b) Have healthy body
7. Character
a) Responsible and honest
b) Hard-working and industrious
c) Respectful and compassionate
d) God-fearing
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What’s More
Activity 1.2
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this goal”.
A marriage is like cooking your own special recipe. You have to put all the
special ingredients for you to create a good one. These are 1.________________,
2._______________,3____________________, 4. _________________________,
5._____________________, 6.__________________, 7 ____________________,
8. ________________, 9. ________________, and 10. _____________________.
After doing all the activities in this module, I learned that marriage is
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________.
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What I Can Do
MY PLANS
MY DREAM
MARRIED LIFE
2. Which one of the following factors aims for a better future of the family?
A. Character
B. Economic readiness
C. Love
D. Physical maturity
A. Character
B. Economic readiness
C. Love
D. Physical maturity
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6. What is the effect of a lack of economic readiness in marriage?
8. Which one of the following factors can make a peaceful and lasting
relationship?
A. Commitment
B. Fidelity
C. Love
D. Maturity
A. Commitment
B. Economic Readiness
C. Fidelity
D. Maturity
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12. How does a good one’s character contribute to a successful marriage and
family life?
A. Being God-fearing
B. Hard-working and industrious
C. Respectful and compassionate
D. All of the above
A. courtship
B. dating
C. loving
D. marriage
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Additional Activities
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Answer Key
1. C
1. A
2. D
2. B 3. C
4. A
3. D 5. B
6. D
7. D
4. B 8. C
9. B
5. A 10. D
11. A
12. C.
6. C 13. C
14. D
7. A 15. B
8. A
1. Love
2. Resoect/Understanding
3. Care
4. Loyalty
5. A shared philosophy
6. Cooperation
7. Growth
8. Involvement
9. Sharing and giving
10. Communication
1. Maturity
2. Fidelity 16
3. Commitment
4. Love
5. Economic readiness
Reference
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