Demo Guide
Demo Guide
Demo Guide
2. “Bahala Na” is one of the Filipino indigenous concepts. How does this
positive value contribute to our development?
A. Relying on other’s help
B. Relying on ourselves alone
C. Relying on God’s mercy alone
D. Doing our best while trusting God
3. How do the Filipinos show smooth interpersonal relations or pakikisama?
A. Conduct garage sales in the community at a very low price.
B. Offer leftover foods to the frontliners during the pandemic.
C. Participate in the projects, programs, and celebrations of the community.
D. Participate in the singing contest in our school
4. Pedro makes sure that he does what his parents have taught him especially
doing good deeds because he doesn’t want them to be embarrassed by his actions
and it is what is socially acceptable. Which among the social ideas does Pedro
think of?
A. Bahala na
B. Hiya
C. Pakikisama
D. Utang na loob
5. Which of the following duties of the Batak is important when it comes to
community development?
A. They need to protect and guard their territory.
B. They are the only person entitled to explore their local community for their
livelihood.
C. They must follow their local laws to have functional governance and peace
and order among them.
D. All of the above
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2nd Pictograph
3rd Pictograph
Reflective Questions:
1. What do these images or pictures convey?
Directions:
For this activity, find your happy place. There will be two
groups, feel free to go with the group which suits you best.
Example
We make sure that we do what our parents have taught us
especially doing good deeds because we don’t want them to be
embarrassed by our actions and it is what is socially acceptable.
3. Utang na Loob
“Debt of gratitude” is a “principle of reciprocity
incurred when an individual helps another”. It is more
closely in the context of Filipino culture, it means
“gratitude/solidarity”.
Example
Filipinos are known for remembering “utang na loob” or
debt of gratitude. Saving our lives as in the cases of
COVID survivors, we will surely remember it for the
rest of our lives and will make sure that we will also
repay their goodness.
4. Pakikisama
It is a “smooth interpersonal relation” by going along
with the group on the majority decision.
Example
When we are new in a certain community we try to
build a good relationship or “pakikisama” with the
people in the said community.
5. Pakikipagkapwa
It started unfolding the concept of kapwa (shared
identity) which is at the core of Filipino social
psychology and which is the heart of the structure of
Filipino values.
Example
In time of calamities, Filipinos help one another.
The Batak Tribe of Palawan
- They are an indigenous group located in Barangays Maoyon, Tanabag,
Concepcion, and Langogan.
- They have a short stature, dark skin, and curly hair and are considered to be the
Negrito stock because of their physical attributes.
- The Practices of Batak are the following:
a. Inayap - a practice of Batak, the transferring of material from one area to
another and is not only limited to domesticated resources
b. Their religious faith is based on the spirits of nature (panya’en and diwata),
c. Their economic activities revolve mostly on swidden farming kaingin.
d. They practice same-sex task groups
Rituals Conducted
- Lambay (“honey ritual”) is the Batak honey festival marking
the onset of seasonal honey gathering, usually done in March.
- Sagkat is a ritual for kaingero performed by the babaylan
before field clearing.
- Sagda a ritual offering a small quantity of tobacco and
alcohol which are left in the forest.
- Tarek the trance-introducing dance.
Significance to National Development
- R.A. #8371, Chapter III, Section 4 and 7 states that
indigenous people have rights on their ancestral
lands/domains to possess, occupy, develop, control, and
use land and forest products which they have claims of
ownership.
In addition, here are some of the plant resources
commonly used by the Batak Tribe
Scientific Name Local Name Uses and other Information Habitat
Agathis philippinensis Bagtik Trees are regularly tapped. Resin sold Mountain forest around and
or exchanged for food. above 1000 metres
Alstonia scholaris Lagdaun The wood is ductile and suited for Dense and open forest, lower
musical instruments and medium elevations.
Artocarpus sericicarpus Namuan Bark pounded to make loin clothes. Secondary lowland and
upland forest.
Group Activity: Filipino Ako, Naiiba Ako
Directions:
Class will be divided into four groups. Each group will randomly pick
out from the box a particular activity which you will do or perform
regarding the Filipinos Indigenous Social Ideas. Performance is
through differentiated learning and are as follows:
A short jingle composition
Poster-Making
Slogan
Infomercial
Each group will be given 10 minutes for their performance.
Class, in your performance a group presentation rubric will be
RUBRIC FOR GROUP PRESENTATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE (Post-Test)
3. “Bahala Na” is one of the Filipino indigenous concepts. How does this positive value
contribute to our development?
A. Relying on other’s help
B. Relying on ourselves alone
C. Relying on God’s mercy alone
D. Doing our best while trusting God
5. Pedro makes sure that he does what his parents have taught him especially doing good
deeds because he
doesn’t want them to be embarrassed by his actions and it is what is socially acceptable.
Which among the social ideas does Pedro think of?
A. Bahala na
B. Hiya
C. Pakikisama
D. Utang na loob
MULTIPLE CHOICE (Post-Test)