NFE Materials

Name of the Material in English (in local Language)	Rice..Every Grain is Important-rotating pie-graph (Bigas…Bawat Butil Mahalaga)
Format	Rotating Pie Graph
Original Country	Philippines
Original Language	Filipino
Published by	DepEd-BNFE
Level of Literacy Skills	Level 1 (Basic level) Level 2 (Middle level) Level 3 (Self-learning level)
Types of Material	Motivational Participational
Topics	Agriculture
First Publication	Year: 1996/Number of Copies: 2,500

Description of the Material
(Innovativeness and effectiveness)

	The learning material is focused on the importance of rice and ways to have enough supply of it.
	Rice is the staple food of every Filipino. It is important for the NFE learners to know through the material that rice should not be wasted so that there is enough supply for the family and the country.

Material Development Process

	Preparation of concept paper
	Preparation of writing brief
	Preparation of materials
	Field testing/validation
	Revision and finalization
	Printing and distribution

Distribution & Utilization Process

Distribution nationwide is included in the printing contract package.

Impact of the Material at the organizational and national level
(in original country)

	Awareness of every Filipino as to the importance of rice.
	Prevention of panic-buying and hoarding of rice.
	Promotion of civic consciousness.
	Placed in the NFE Mobile Library which is circulating in the target areas.
	Addressed the needs/demands of the learners.

[Updated in April 2005]

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