A Detailed Lesson PLAN IN Writing AN Effective Application Letter FOR Employment PDF

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A DETAILED LESSON PLAN IN WRITING AN EFFECTIVE APPLICATION LETTER FOR EMPLOYMENT CORE SUBJECT TITLE: Reading and Writing Skills GRADE 12 DURATION: 30 MINUTES CONTENT STANDARD:

Understands the requirements of composing academic writing and professional correspondents . PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: Produce each type of academic writing and professional correspondence following the properties of a well-written text and process approach to writing LEARNING COMPETENCIES: Identifies the unique feature of a requirements in composing professional correspondence- Application for Employment (EN11/12RWS-IVhj-13.3) CONTENT: Writing an Effective Application Letter OBJECTIVES: After reading a sample application letter for employment, the students are expected to (with 80% mastery): 1. identify the important contents of an application letterfor employment; 2. know the tips for writing a good application letter; 3. write an application letter applying the content and tips for writing an application letter for employment; 4. state what ones feel after successfully writing an application letter for employment. LEARNING RESOURCES: Reference book- Reading and Writing Skills by Luzviminda D. Sandagan, published by JFS Publishing Services, 2016, pages 159-162 LCD Projector, Laptop, whiteboard marker PROCEDURE Teacher’s Activity

Students’ Activity

A. BEFORE THE LESSON Good afternoon class. How are you today? That is great, so greet your seatmate

Good afternoon Ma’am. We are doing fine (students greet each other)

So before we start our discussion for (students arrange their chairs and pick the today, please arrange your chairs properly pieces of paper) and pick the pieces of paper

So who would like to recall our discussion Yesterday, we discussed the application for college admission wherein we learned yesterday? different tips for a better chance of obtaining acceptance in university of our choice. That is correct. Now I have a question for Write an application letter for employment. you, when you are applying for a job. What do you usually do? What do you think is our topic for today?

I believe today, we will discuss how to write an effective application letter for employment

B. DURING THE LESSON What is an employment?

application

letter

for Application letter is a correspondence written to seek for a job. The application letter is the seller; the prospective employer is the investor or the buyer. An application letter is a typical example of sales letter since you are selling your services or your qualifications to the employer. There are two types of application letter: 1. Solicited-written response to an advertisement 2. Unsolicited-written at the suggestion of someone who knows the existence of a vacancy or the applicant himself believes that there is a vacancy in the office

That is correct. Flashed at the screen is an (Student reads) example of an advertisement. Who would like to read? Here is an example solicited application (Student reads) letter for employment in response to the advertisement. Please read After reading the sample application letter Yes. Because the application letter is for employment, if you are the employer, comprehensive. It has the supplied the important contents of an application letter would you hire the applicant? That is correct. What should be the An application letter for employment content of an application letter for should contain the following: employment? 1. source of information/vacancy 2. qualifications: personal and educational 3. experience 4. express the applicants’ willingness to be hired. That is correct. Let us go back to the sample application letter and see if it has supplied the important contents of an application letter for employment

1. Source of information/vacancy- it is important to include the source of vacancy. It serves as a response to the advertisement posted 2. Qualifications: personal and education- it is important for an applicant to be equipped with personal and educational background that fits to the qualifications of the vacant

3. Experience- As an applicant, having a relevant experience is an edge over other applicants. 4. Willingness to be hired- since you are applying, you should show that you are willing to be interviewed at their convenient time.

As someone who is already working, I am going to give you tips for writing a good application letter. 1. Be concise 2. Do not be boastful (students listen) 3. Do not sound superior to the work you are applying for 4. State honestly the achievement that may fit you for the job 5. Think first of the viewpoint of your prospective employer

Do you have any more questions?

None!

C. AFTER THE LESSON: ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION Assume you have just graduated from senior high school, you are now looking for a job opening at the (students look for job opening at job street job street. Get one advertisement and write an application letter) for a job opening at job street; one that fits your qualifications. Write an application letter for this ad and apply the content and tips for writing an application letter for employment REFLECTION: What do you feel after successfully I thought writing an application letter is hard, but if you know what you are going writing an application letter? to write, it is easy. I think I will be hired immediately if I applied ASSIGNMENT: In a newspaper, go to classified ads and search for a job vacancy and write an application letter....