This is a primary activity administered to determine your baseline

knowledge and preparedness for the lesson.

Activity 1: Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR)

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart about Cordillera
Autonomous Region (CAR).

Provinces ABRA, BENGUET, KALINGA, APAYAO, IFUGAO

Cities Baguio, La Trinidad

Dialects Ilokano, Kalinga, Kankanaey, Ifugao, Itneg, Isneg, Pangasinense,

others

Banaue, Rice Terraces, Burnham Park, Camp John Hay,

Tourist Spots Lumiang Cave, The Hanging Coffins of Sagada, Diplomat
Hotel, Teachers Camp, Mines View Park

Famous Cuisines PINIKPIKAN

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions or cultures in Cordillera
Autonomous Region (CAR). Explain it how it is done or celebrated.
Cultural elements common to the Igorot peoples as a whole
include metalworking in iron and brass, weaving, and animal
Traditions & sacrifice. They believe in spirits, including those of ancestors, and
Cultures have complex rituals to propitiate them.

Like most Igorot ethnic groups, the Kankanaey built sloping

terraces to maximize farm space in the rugged terrain of the
Cordillera Administrative Region. Two famous institutions of the
Kankanaey of Mountain Province are the dap-ay, the men's
dormitory and civic center, and the ebgan, the girls' dormitory.

Ibaloi or Nabaloi is an indigenous ethnic group found in the

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 northern Philippines. The Ibalois occupy the southeastern two-
thirds of Benguet, particularly the municipalities of Kabayan,
Bokod, Sablan, Tublay, La Trinidad, Tuba and Itogon, and the
southern portions of Kapangan and Atok

III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in Cordillera Autonomous
Region (CAR), identify who is the author if applicable and identify what is the
genre.
Literary Piece Author Literary Genre
1. HUDHUD HI Amador Taguinod EPIC
ALIGUYON Daguio, Jr.
2. ULLALIM Francisco Billiet Francis EPIC
H. Lambrecht
3. GADDANG Maria, Luisa Lomicao- POEM
“LEGEND OF Lora
MAGAT RIVER”

4. THE ORIGIN OF THE ILONGOTS POEM

MONKEY

4. THE RETURN EDITH L. TIEMPO POEM

Activity 2: National Capital Region (NCR)

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart about National
Capital Region (NCR).

Provinces NCR does not have any provinces

City of Manila itself, Caloocan, Las Piñas, Makati, Malabon,

Cities Mandaluyong, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Pasay, Pasig,
Paranaque, Quezon City, San Juan, Taguig, Valenzuela – and the
municipality of Pateros.

Dialects TAGALOG

Tourist Spots Manila Bay, Ocean Park, Intramuros, Rizal Park,

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Famous Cuisines
Halo-halo, Buko pie, Max's fried chicken, Kinilaw, Kare-kare.

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions and cultures in National
Capital Region (NCR). Explain it how it is done or celebrated.
Feast of Black Nazarine
It is one of the most famous religious processions of the Philippines.
Traditions & Thousands of people gather in Quaipo, Manila, and celebrate the figure
Cultures of Christ, a statue built more than two centuries ago. In this procession,
barefoot men and women join and walk for hours through the streets of
the city.
Buling-Buling in Pandacan
Manila, and Philippines as a whole, have traditions really attached to the
dance. The buling-buling in Pandacan is one of the most popular dance
celebrations in the area. In fact, it has become the official dance of
Manila. This festival is represented by choreographed and studied dance
shows. The people of Manila celebrate this with joy and hospitality.
Manila Day
June 24th is a holiday in Manila. The party is celebrated by most
religions living in the Philippines. Each of those prepare a feast to
remember and celebrate their triumphs, traditions and culture. If you get
a chance, try to travel to one of the islands of the Philippines to live this
special party more intensely.

III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in National Capital Region
(NCR), identify who is the author if applicable and identify what is the genre.
Literary Piece Author Literary Genre
1. CANAL DELA LIWAYWAY ARCEO NOVEL
REINA
2. GLORIA JESUS BALMORI POEM
3. DAHIL SA PAG- INIGO ED. REGALADO POETRY
IBIG
4. PAG-IBIG SA ANDRES BONIFACIO POEM
TINUBUANG LUPA

BANYAGA LIWAYWAY ARCEO SHORT STORY

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