W2- W3. Learning Area TLE_HE-Needlecraft Grade Level 9/10. Quarter Third Date

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W2-W3

Learning Area

TLE_HE-Needlecraft

Grade Level

9/10

Quarter

Third

Date

I. LESSON TITLE

Tools and Materials for Knitting

II. MOST ESSENTIAL LEARNING

COMPETENCIES (MELCs)

➢ Demonstrate proper use of materials, tools and equipment in knitting

III. CONTENT/CORE CONTENT

Produce knitted articles with packaging

Objectives:

At the end of the lesson the students are expected to: 1. Identify the materials, tools and equipment in knitting

2. Demonstrate proper use of materials, tools and equipment in knitting

3. Apply the proper ways of using the materials, tools and equipment in knitting

IV. LEARNING PHASES

Suggested _Timeframe Learning Activities

A. Introduction

Panimula

60 mins For the online learners:

Mute your microphone and camera If you have questions or clarification raise it in your chat box

For the modular learners:

The learners will do a walkthrough of the lesson by reading an overview Learning.

In this lesson, you will be able to identify the materials, tools and

equipment in knitting, demonstrate the proper use of materials, tools and equipment in knitting and apply the proper ways of using the materials, tools

and materials in knitting.

Guess the WORDS from the scrambled letters below. Write your answer on a separate piece of paper.

1. H T C I S T L O H R E D S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. I N K T U A E G G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3. G K I T N I T N E D S E L E N _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

4. A Y R N _ _ _ _

5. T C I H S T K M A R E R S _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Pretest: Read the statement carefully and write the letter of the best answer.

1. This needle is ideal for beginners. They are very smooth, and you will be able to knit more quickly.

A. Bamboo knitting needle C. Metal knitting needle B. Glass knitting needle D. Plastic knitting needle

2. These needles are usually available in 10 inch and 14inch lengths with a pointed end.

A. Circular knitting needle C. Knitting needle

B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle 3. There are also knitting needles that are made of bamboo. These needle are imported from Japan and are lightweight and strong

4. These needles that are connected together with a cord. The cord is usually plastic but may be created out of other materials. The needles at each end of the cord are typically shorter than straight knitting needles.

B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle 5. These needles are hollow, so they weigh less than many other materials. They are also strong, so they won't break easily.

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A. Circular knitting needle C. Resin knitting needle B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle

B. Development

Pagpapaunlad

120 mins

Direction: Column A lists the materials and tools used in knitting. Match the correct description of the terms listed in Column B. Write your answer in a separate sheet of paper.

Different Tools, Materials and Equipment in Knitting KNITTING TOOLS

One of the key factors to enjoy and have a smooth sailing knitting activity is to have good quality of knitting tools. Aside from this, it has a great effect to the end product of any knitting articles. Below is a list knitting tools that every knitter should have. It is advised that knitters should have their knitting bags to keep all the knitting tools and materials together.

1. Yarns

It is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers, suitable for use in the production of textiles; sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery and rope making. There are various types of yarn differing in twist, size and texture you can choose from depending on the design you want for your knitted articles.

2. Knitting Needles

Knitting Needles are the most important tool in knitting. They come in a variety of styles and materials. Some of the most common knitting needles include plastic, metal, and wood. Each type has various advantages and Column A Column B

1. Knitting Needles A. It is a special kind of knitting needle used specifically to hold stitches in the front of or behind your knitting so that the stitches can be picked up and knitted after knitting other stitches first.

2. Yarn B. It is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery and rope making

3. Stitch Holder C. It is very important in getting knitted items the right size

4. Stitch Marker D. This is used by knitters to hold open stitches when not being used by the needles. They can be used when finishing a side of an item, such as a sweater.

5. Scissors E. It is helpful for weaving in the ends of your knitting project and for sewing together pieces of a garment, such as putting the arms on a sweater.

6. Yarn Bobbin F. It is used to help keep track of the number of stitches in a row or to indicate where a stitch pattern starts or ends.

7. Sewing Needles G. It is used to cut the excess yarn from your project.

8. Crochet Hook H. It is used to easily complete the knitted project or articles.

9. Cable Needles I. They are made of plastic and come in several shapes and sizes. They hold small amounts of colored yarns.

10. Knit Gauge J. The most important tool in knitting. They come in a variety of styles and materials.

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disadvantages. Knitting needles styles include: straight, circular, and double-pointed.

a. Straight needles have a pointed end. When working with a pair of straight needles, the work is done with flat and in rows. Work across all the stitches on one needle, then turn work to other side and work across all stitches on other needle. Straight knitting needles are usually available in 10 inch and 14 inch lengths. These are the knitting needles that usually come to mind when thinking about knitting. The smaller the number, the finer the needle.

b. Circular knitting needles are needles that are connected together with a cord. The cord is usually plastic but may be created out of other materials. The needles at each end of the cord are typically shorter than straight knitting needles. Circular knitting needles are available in 16, 24, and 36 inch lengths. They are often used to knit in the round. But also make knitting flat pieces easier by allowing the fabric to be held on the cable and thus reducing the amount of weight being held on each knitting needle.

c. Double-pointed knitting needles are knitting needles with points at both ends. Usually, it comes in sets of four and are used for doilies, gloves, mittens, round necklines, socks etc. or whenever a seam is not used. Aside from this, knitting needles also varies from the types of materials it was made of. d. Plastic knitting needle. These needles are ideal for beginners and are the least

expensive. Plastic knitting needles are lighter and more flexible than metal designs. They are also very smooth, so you will likely be able to knit more quickly.

e. Metal knitting needle. Metal Needle is stronger and more durable than other materials. However, metal knitting needles are cold to the touch. They also make

clicking sounds while you knit. The advantage of these needles is that they're extremely smooth, so experience knitters can knit quickly using them.

f. Wood knitting needle. Wooden knitting needles are very popular. They are initially cold, but will warm up from the heat given off by your hands. They are also smooth, but not too smooth. The main disadvantage of wooden knitting needles is that they can break easily. They are also one of the most expensive options.

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g. Bamboo knitting needle. There are also knitting needles that are made of bamboo. These needles are imported from Japan and are lightweight and strong. Bamboo designs are also less slippery than other designs so your stitches will stay in place better. Bamboo knitting needles are also more flexible than metal designs, but less flexible than plastic designs.

h. Resin knitting needle. Some knitting needles are made from resin. These needles are hollow, so they weigh less than many other materials. However, they are also strong, so they won't break easily. Knitting needles that are made from resin are inexpensive and look like plastic needles. . Glass knitting needle. One of the final materials used to make knitting needles is glass. Glass is heavier than other materials. They are also very smooth and slippery so you may have trouble keeping stitches in place. Glass knitting needles will also warm up as you use them.

These are some of the different types of materials used to make knitting needles. Plastic needles are inexpensive and are very light and smooth. Bamboo knitting needles are also lightweight and strong, but offer less flexibility than plastic designs. Glass is one of the heaviest materials and is also slippery so you may have trouble keeping stitches in place.

Having this information, you can now choose the best knitting needle you are most comfortable with!

Yarn and knitting needles are by far the most important tools of a knitter, but you need a couple of these so that knitting project will be successful.

3. Stitch Holders

This is used by knitters to hold open stitches when not being used by the needles. They can be used when finishing a side of an item, such as a sweater, and preparing for the kitchener stitch. They can be used on stitches separated from the needle when splitting the piece. For example, when shaping the neckhole of a sweater, the stitch holder is placed on the group of stitches used to make the neckhole, and the needles are used to continue to make the stitches on either side. Stitch holders are also used at the ends of sleeves of a sweater before they are

attached to the body of the sweater. A large safety pin or extra knitting needle can be used in place of a holder.

4. Stitch Markers

Stitch markers are used to help keep track of the number of stitches in a row or to indicate where a stitch pattern starts or ends. There are also locking/unlocking stitch markers and split markers that can be used to mark a stitch on a row. They can be removed later when the knitting project is

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5. Scissors

In order to cut the excess yarn from your project, you need a pair of scissors. Either way, leave these scissors where you normally do your knitting or in your knitting bag, because you never know when you might need them.

6. Yarn Bobbins

They are made of plastic and come in several shapes and sizes. They hold small amounts of colored yarns.

7. Sewing Needles

Sewing needles are helpful for weaving in the ends of your knitting project and for sewing together pieces of a garment, such as putting the arms on a sweater. You can find needles suitable for working with yarn in plastic and metal. Either is fine, though plastic is preferred if you're knitting with children or the accident-prone. Make sure you buy needles with large eyes so the yarn can easily pass through them. A needle threader might also be a handy addition to your knitting tool collection.

8. Crochet Hooks

Why do knitters need crochet hooks? Sometimes a crocheted border on a knitted garment is a very nice touch, but crochet hooks can come in handy even for those who don't know a single crochet from a French knot. If the ends of your yarn are too short to be woven in with a sewing needle, a crochet hook is an invaluable tool. The size of the hook you buy doesn't matter that much, but it should be large enough to be compatible with a range of yarn thicknesses. Armed with these simple tools you can easily complete your first knitted project.

9. Cable Needles

Cable needles are a special kind of knitting needle used specifically to hold stitches in the front of or behind your knitting so that the stitches can be picked up and knitted after knitting other stitches first. This is what allows the stitches to cross each other and create cable stitches. There are several different shapes of cable needles. There are curved cable knitting needles and straight cable knitting needles

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10. Knit Gauge

One of the best things you can do help with the success of your knitting projects, is to knit a gauge swatch. Gauge is very important in getting knitted items the right size.

Present a sample video of using tools in knitting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rO78wz8bzI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXMP-j4K_mI

C. Engagement

Pakikipagpalihan

120 mins Activity 1: Name that Needle

Identify the right knitting needle describe in the statement. Write your answer in your answer sheet.

1. Knitting Needle that is stronger and more durable than other materials and it cold to the touch.

2. Knitting Needle that are usually available in 10 inch and 14-inch lengths.

3. These needles are ideal for beginners and are the least expensive.

4. It is heavier than other materials. They are also very smooth and slippery so you may have trouble keeping stitches in place

5. These knitting needles are very popular. They are initially cold but will warm up from the heat given off by your hands.

Activity 2: Match that Needle

Observe the pictures below. Identify them by matching them on types of knitting needles on the opposite side. Write the letter of your answer on your answer sheet.

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A. Bamboo knitting needle B

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Make a short video on using the different materials, tools and equipment in knitting. You can save your video on a flash drive or send your video on my messenger. The following are the rubrics

Tools/ Equipment 1 2 3 4 5 Does not know how to use equipm ent. Does not use equipm ent appropri ately Needs constant reminders on proper use of equipme nt. Needs 3-3 reminders on proper use of equipme nt. Needs 1-2 reminders of how to use equipme nt, but uses the equipme nt appropria tely most of the time Use knitting equipme nt appropria tely 1.Knitting Needles 2.Stitch Holder 3. Knit Gauge 4.Stitch Marker 5.Cable Needles

Find the 10 words related in making knitted articles. Words appear straight across, backward straight across, up and down, down and up, and diagonally. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.

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4 B. Circular knitting needles

c. Double-pointed knitting needles

d. Resin knitting needle

Source: caszscountrycrafts. Source: Knitter’s

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Source: Pingguru Source: Springwools

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C S C I S S O R S K R E A R T M E K T N O W B T I R E E I I C I L K T N A L T T H N E O C I A N C T E G N Y H T R E H I T N E A H H R R M N H E E R O B S Y A G O E D N L R I N R N O D L B D U E S K E K L E O E R N J E E S E I B R E I M R D A M Y B S A M A S L R H R I A N A M O E N Y A R N S T I T C K N I T G A U G E S

D. Assimilation

Paglalapat

60 mins

A. Identify the word/words being described in the following statements. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.

_______________1. It is used to help keep track of the number of stitches in a row or to indicate where a stitch pattern starts or ends.

_______________2. It is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers, suitable for use in the production of textiles; sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery and rope making.

_______________3. A special kind of knitting needle used specifically to hold stitches in the front of or behind your knitting so that the stitches can be picked up and knitted after knitting other stitches first.

_______________4. It is helpful for weaving in the ends of your knitting project and for sewing together pieces of a garment, such as putting the arms on a sweater.

_______________5. This is used by knitters to hold open stitches when not being used by the needles. They can be used when finishing a side of an item, such as a sweater.

_______________6. It is very important in getting knitted items the right size. _______________7. It is used to cut the excess yarn from your project.

_______________8. It is used to easily complete the knitted project or articles. _______________9. I. They are made of plastic and come in several shapes and sizes. They hold small amounts of colored yarns.

_______________10. The most important tool in knitting. They come in a variety of styles and materials

V. ASSESSMENT

(Learning Activity Sheets for Enrichment, Remediation or Assessment to be given on Weeks 3 and 6)

60 mins Read the statement carefully and write the letter of the best answer. 1. This needle is ideal for beginners. They are very smooth, and you will be able to knit more quickly.

2. These needles are usually available in 10 inch and 14inch lengths with a pointed end.

B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle 3. There are also knitting needles that are made of bamboo. These needle are imported from Japan and are lightweight and strong

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4. These needles that are connected together with a cord. The cord is usually plastic but may be created out of other materials. The needles at each end of the cord are typically shorter than straight knitting needles.

B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle 5. These needles are hollow, so they weigh less than many other materials. They are also strong, so they won't break easily.

A. Circular knitting needle C. Resin knitting needle B. Double pointed knitting needle D. Straight knitting needle

VI. REFLECTION 60 mins Give your insights in this lesson by continuing the phrase below. Do

this on a separate sheet of paper. After learning this module, I realized that

_______________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Your reflection will be scored by following the Scoring Rubric below.

Prepared by: Jenelyn E. Daluz Checked by: Alberto M. Laroza

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