Rizal's Ancestry, Birth

and Childhood
L E S S O N 4
 OBJECTIVES
1. identify the family of Rizal as well as the
lifestyle of the families during the 19th century;
2. describe in full details the family of Rizal as
member of the Ilustrado Class;
3. compare the life of the family at that time with
the family in the modern times;
4. explain the relevance of the birth of the
national hero; and
5. describe the significance of Rizal's birth during
the19th century Age of Enlightenment.
THE MERCADO CLAN (FAMILY TREE)
 part of jose
rizal's ancestry
THE NATIONAL HERO IS BORN
JUSTIFICATIONS FOR BEING A NATIONAL HERO
the rizal family
francisco mercado (1818-1898)
olympia rizal (1855-1887)
teodora alonso (1827-1913)
lucia rizal (1857-1919)
SATURNINA RIZAL (1850-1913)
paciano rizal (1850-1930)
narcisa rizal (1852-1939)
maria rizal
(1859-1945)
jose rizal
(1861-1896)
concepcion rizal (1862-1865)
josefa rizal (1865-1945)
trinidad rizal (1868-1951)
soledad rizal (1870-1929)
his early childhood
and education
the story of the
moth
 Question 2: describe the Rizal family and compare
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Question 3: write a short analysis about the

childhood education of Rizal as well as in
comparison with your childhood education.

Question 1: compare and contrast the childhood Question 4: explain the relevance of the "story of
life during those times with our times. describe the Moth" in Rizal's life.
those differences as well as the relevanc of ones
childhood to ones adulthood

Question 5: explain why Rizal's early education

was better compared to his brother and sisters.