SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS

Week 1/ July 2-6, 2018
TOPIC / LESSON The Social Sciences and the Three Faces of the Social
NAME Understanding Culture, Society and Politics: Some Key Observation
CONTENT Understand politics and political science, governance, political ideologies, power,
STANDARDS states, nations, and globalization.
PERFORMANCE Human cultural variation, social differences, social change and political
STANDARDS identities.
Articulate observations on human cultural variation, social differences, social
change and political identities; (UCSP11/12SPU-Ia-1)
LEARNING
COMPETENCIES
Demonstrate curiosity and openness to explore the origins and dynamics of culture
and society, and political identities. (UCSP11/12SPU-Ia-2)
At the end of this lesson, the learners will be able to:
1. Explain culture, society and politics.
SPECIFIC LEARNING 2. Share insights about the importance of culture, society and politics in our
OUTCOMES lives.
3. Demonstrate the how culture, society and politics affects our lives through a
role play.
TIME ALLOTMENT 180 Minutes
LESSON OUTLINE:
1. Introduction/Motivation: Question and answer portion
1.1. Ask the students about their ideas/thought about Social Science.
1.2. Introduction of the topic.
2. Instruction/Delivery: Class discussion and group discussion
2.1. Students will define culture, society and politics.
2.2. Student’s activity.
3. Enrichment/Evaluation:
3.1. Short quiz
MATERIALS Laptop, TV/Projector
RESOURCES 1. Understanding Culture, Society and Politics by Phoenix Publishing
House, pp. 1-12
2. Curriculum Guide

PROCEDURE
INTRODUCTION REMARKS
Understanding Culture, Society and Politics.
MOTIVATION
Word Games: Word Hunt
1. What are the words you have found?
2. What comes to your mind when you heard those words?
3. How does it feel after having the activity?
INSTRUCTION/DELIVERY
Class discussion
1. Historical background of the growth of Social
Sciences
2. Defining culture, society and politics.
PRACTICE
Group activity(role play)
ENRICHMENT
As a student how will you value the culture, society and
politics?
EVALUATION
Students will be given a short quiz.