Little Einstein Discovery School
Caloocan Campus:                                      Bulacan Campus:
               101 General Luna Street, Caloocan City, Philippines   Fausta Village, Abangan Sur, Marilao, Bulacan
               8-356 – 7990;                                         (044) 764 – 3438
                                       LEARNING CONTINUITY PLAN
                                             S.Y. 2021-2022
A. Home-based Learning Programs
   1. Little Einstein Discovery School (LEDS) will continue with its Online Distance Learning and Offline
      Distance Learning programs for S.Y. 2021-2022.
      a. Online Distance Learning: The use of the Internet and technological tools to deliver
           instruction by the teachers via video conferencing.
      b. Offline Distance Learning: The use of printed resources for teaching and learning by the
           parent or guardian at home.
   2. LEDS will officially start the school year on August 2, 2021 based on the Department of
      Education’s guidelines and directives.
B. School Policies
In general, rules and regulations stated in our Student Handbook, Anti-Bullying, Communications, and
Data Protection policies last S.Y. 2020-2021 will still apply. A digital copy of these will be sent to parents’
e-mail at the beginning of S.Y. 2021-2022.
C. Basic Education Curriculum
The school adheres to the Department of Education’s matrix of the Most Essential Learning
Competencies (MELC). This is defined by the Department as, “what the students need, considered
indispensable, in the teaching-learning process to building skills to equip learners for subsequent grade
levels and subsequently, for lifelong learning.”
   1. Learning Areas/Subjects
      Pre-Kindergarten:    Math , English, Science
      Kindergarten:        Math, English, Science, Filipino
      Grades 1-3:          Math, English, Science, Filipino, Araling Panlipunan (AP), Edukasyon sa
                           Pagpapakatao (EsP), Music, Arts, Physical Education, Health (MAPEH)
      Grades 4-6:          Math, English, Science, Filipino, AP, EsP, MAPEH, Edukasyong
                           Pantahanan at Pangkabuhayan
       Notes for Online Learning Program:
       English & Math 1-6 and Filipino 1-3: 2x a week
       AP, EsP, MAPEH, HELE: 1x a week
   2. Mode of Learning Delivery
      a. Online Learning Program
         Students who are enrolled in the Online Learning Program follows a daily, fixed schedule of
         classes provided by the school. The specific class schedule for each grade level will be
         determined on or before the first week of August. The school complies with age-
         appropriate screen times recommended by healthcare experts and guidelines from DM-CI-
         2020-00162. A technology training for both parents and students will be held before classes
         open!
       b. Offline Learning Program
          Parents and guardians set their own schedule of teaching and learning with their children at
          home based on their preference and availability.
   3. Textbooks and Paper Learning Packets
      For both home-based learning programs, the textbooks remain the major source of information
      and exercises for lessons across learning areas. In addition, paper learning packets are activities
      that further extend students’ practice of the learning competencies. These activities are printed
      for students who are enrolled in the Offline Learning Program and for students in Pre-
      Kindergarten and Kindergarten. These are scheduled for distribution every grading period.
       For the elementary students who are enrolled in the Online Learning Program, Paper Learning
       Packets are not required to be printed. These are made into digital files that can be accessed
       through our learning platform, GENYO e-learning.
   2. Weekly Home Learning Plan
      The Weekly Home Learning Plan identifies the learning competencies in the textbook that will
      be covered in one quarter. Parents whose children are enrolled in the Online Learning Program
      can use this to monitor their children’s learning progress. On the other hand, parents whose
      children are enrolled in the Offline Learning Program must uses this as their curriculum guide.
   3. Grading and Assessment
      The school adheres to DepEd Order No. 031, Series of 2020 for the assessment of student learning
      and the grading scheme.
D. Tentative Class Schedule (for Online Distance Learning program only)
The schedule is subject to change without prior notice. Please expect the final schedule on or before
August 2, 2021.
                    Time                                     Grade Level
           Morning    8:00 – 9:00                           Grade 6          Grade 3
                      9:30 – 10:30
           Midday     11:00 – 12:00        Kindergarten     Grade 5          Grade 2
                      12:30 – 1:30         Pre-Kinder
           Afternoon 2:00 – 3:00                            Grade 4          Grade 1
                      3:30 – 4:30
E. Educational Technologies (for Online Distance Learning program only)
   The school recommends downloading and installing these applications on your devices.
                    Grade Level                                    Educational Tools
        Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten                 Gmail
                                                          Google Classroom
                                                          Google Meet
        Grades 1 to 6                                     Gmail
                                                          Zoom
                                                          Quizizz
                                                          GENYO
   Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten
   For S.Y. 2021-2022, all learning activities such as distribution of paper learning packets, submission
   of requirements, grading and assessment, and storage of schoolwork will be coursed through Google
   Classroom. The official video conferencing tool is Google Meet.
   Grades 1 to 6
   For S.Y. 2021-2022, all learning activities such as distribution of paper learning packets, submission
   of requirements, grading and assessment, and storage of schoolwork will be coursed through GENYO
   e-learning. The official video conferencing tool is Zoom.
   System Requirements
             Devices                                 System Requirements
             Tablet             iOS 8.0 or later
                                iPadOS 13 or later
                                Android 5.0x or later
                                Any 1 Ghz single core processor or better
              Laptop            OS: Windows 7 or higher / macOS X with macOS 10.9 or later
                                CPU: Dual Core 2 Ghz or higher
                                Memory: 8 GB
             Desktop            OS: Windows 7 or higher / macOS X with macOS 10.9 or later
                                CPU: Dual Core 2 Ghz or higher
                                Memory: 8 GB
   Specifications
           Grade Level                                    Specifications
       Pre-Kindergarten and      1.   Connecting to the Internet to access Gmail and Google
           Kindergarten               Classroom, YouTube, and other websites
                                 2.   Joining a video conference with audio and video capability
                                 3.   Taking and uploading photos and files
          Grades 1 to 6          1.   Connecting to the Internet to access Gmail, GENYO,
                                      YouTube, and other websites
                                 2.   Joining a video conference with audio and video capability
                                 3.   Taking and uploading photos and files
                                 4.   Creating documents and presentations
                                 5.   Recording audio and video files
F. Extra-Curricular and Virtual Club Activities
National and local celebrations such as Linggo ng Wika, United Nations, Foundation Day, and many more
will be integrated in the different learning areas for both Online and Offline Learning Programs.
Academic competitions such as Academic Quiz Bees, Spelling Bee, Declamation Contest, etc. will also be
implemented via video conferencing and through the use of available online tools for the Online Learning
Program only.
Further, students will be joining clubs that are interesting for them. The primary objective of the virtual
club is to provide students with an environment where they could be creative with their peers. As they
share their common interests, they collaborate, exchange ideas, and learn teamwork and leadership
skills while they enjoy friendly social interaction.
   §   Arts and Craft Club
   §   Pet Club
   §   Gaming Club
   §   Get Fit Club
   §   Storytelling Club
   §   Earth Explorers Club
   §   Chess Club
G. School and Home Partnership Activities
It is necessary for the school to invest and reap a harmonious relationship with our students’ families at
home. Open communication lines between the school and the home can reap the greatest benefits of
student learning. The following are trainings and modes of communication between the school and the
home for one school year:
                               Activity                                  Online DL    Offline DL
 1  Parents’ Orientation                                                     ✓             ✓
 2  Parents’ Technology Training                                             ✓
 3  Students’ Orientation                                                    ✓
 4  Students’ Technology Training                                            ✓
 5  Students’ Mental Health and Cyberwellness Seminar                        ✓
 6  Family Webinar Series                                                    ✓            ✓
 7  Online Viewing of Grades and Consultations with Teachers                 ✓            ✓
 8  School Memorandum, Announcements, and Reminders                          ✓            ✓
 9  Parent Center for Information and Resources Private Facebook             ✓            ✓
    Group and Grade Level Group Chats
 10 Monthly Report on Academic Progress                                      ✓
H. Remedial/Intervention Program
In partnership with the College of Education of Our Lady of Fatima University, the program is offered for
free for students who are struggling in Math and English.
I. Guidance and Counselling Services
Individual online counselling sessions (mental health, peer pressure, etc.) for students in grade levels 4
to 6 will be available and may be scheduled with our faculty members.
Respectfully,
Charisa Joy D. Limfueco, LPT, MA
School Principal