Evaluation:

Choose the correct answer.

1. These are cultural dances performed to the strong beats of percussion
instruments.
a. Locomotor

Autumn
b. Festival Dances
c. Tinikling
2. What are the two types of festival dances?
a. Religious and Secular
b. Religious and nonsecular

Festival Time
c. Secular
3. A feast is a set of celebrations in honour of God or gods.
a. Religious
b. Locomotor
c. Secular
4. This festival dance is the opposite of sacred.
a. Collapse
b. Secular
c. Religious
5. Why Filipinos primarily do festivals?
a. To celebrate
b. To become bored
c. Just non-sense.
What to know… Activity 1
Matching type activity. Match column A in the column B with the correct
What are festival dances? answer. Locate each festival dances in their designated places.
~Festival dances are cultural dances A B
performed to the strong beats of percussion
instruments by a community of people 1. Ati-atihan Festival a. Iloilo
sharing the same culture usually done in
honor of a Patron Saint or in thanksgiving of 2. Dinagyang Festival b. Bacolod
a bountiful harvest.
3. T’nalak Festival c. Davao
4. Masskara Festival d. South Cotabato
5. Kadayawan Festival e. Kalibo, Aklan

Two types of festival dances

Religious Festivals
Activity 2
- Among many religions, a feast is a set of celebrations in Write R if the given festival is religious festival and write S if it is secular
honour of God or gods. Religious festivals are commonly
celebrated on recurring cycles in a calendar year or lunar festival.
calendar. Hundreds of very different religious festivals are
held around the world each year. ___ 1. Ati-atihan Festival
Secular festivals ___ 2. Sinulog Festival
- Not concerned with religion or religious matters. Secular is
___ 3. Panagbenga Festival
the opposite of sacred. Secularization refers to the declining
influence of religion and religious values within a given
___ 4. Masskara Festival
culture. Secular humanism means, loosely, a belief in human
self-sufficiency.
___ 5. Pintados Festival