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ARTS
Quarter 1
Learning Activity Sheet
Week 3
Arts and Crafts of Luzon
Learning Competency:
- Analyzes elements and principles of art in the production of one’s
arts and crafts inspired by the arts of Luzon (highlands and
lowlands)/ A7EL-Ib-1
- Identifies characteristics of arts and crafts in specific areas in
Luzon (e.g., papier mâché [taka] from Paete, Ifugao wood
sculptures [bul’ul], Cordillera jewelry and pottery, tattoo, and Ilocos
weaving and pottery [burnay], etc.)/ A7EL-Ia-2

Teacher: CLYDE O. SANGLITAN

Contact No.: 09465830477

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 What to learn?

Arts and Crafts of Luzon

Arts and crafts are important means of expression, which communicate views,
ideas, and feelings through the use of skills and imagination. These are important
parts of our daily lives and can be found everywhere.
This lesson will take you to the journey of arts and crafts of Luzon (highland and
lowlands). You will be familiar with the different designs, motifs and history of their
attires, fabrics, crafts, and accessories; pottery, clothing, furniture,being used by the
people of different regions.
 Cordillera Administrative Region
 Ilocos Region
 Pangasinan
 Cagayan Valley
 Central Luzon
 Laguna
 Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Bataan

Ilocos Region
Architecture
 Vigan, considered as the “Intramuros of the North”,
Textile
 Inabel is a hand weaving technique of the Ilocanos that is produced using
traditional wooden looms. Designs of these fabrics are inspired by natural
elements: patterns that depict landforms, colors of flowers and vegetation,
plaid, zigzags, animal patterns, waves or the night sky.
Pottery
 Burnay is an unglazed earthen jar with small opening.it is used to keep their
food or water.
Pangasinan
Weaving
 Woven Bolinao mats made from buri or raffia leaves and the bamboo crafts
(baskets, furniture)
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
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Kalinga
Textile
 The natives of Kalinga are skilled weavers
 Kain, one of their finest products, which is characterized by red stripes and
white, yellow and black geometrical patterns. It is a wrap-around skirt being
use by the Kalinga women.
Basketry
 The labba is a bowl-shaped basket made from rattan, with sizes that vary
from 20-150 cm in diameter
Tattooing
 It is another form of art in this place, because it usually covers the chest and
the arms, it may be considered as clothing and decoration.
Ifugao
 The term Ifugao means people from the hills, that is why non-cordilleran’s
called them igorots but they prefer the first one. Their arts and culture
revolves around rice.
Nueva Viscaya
 The Gaddangs of this place are known for their crafts and texlites.
Batanes. They are known for their Bakwat , a belt used by mothers after
giving birth.
 The Ivatan women wears a head gear called vakul. This special clothing is
woven from abaca fiber or the vuyavuy palm.
Pampanga
 Known for their giant lanterns or parol
 Food is an important part of their culture and a source of artistic expression.
Bulacan
 The historic town of Bulacan is regarded as the center of anon making before
the coming of the Spaniards.
 Their arts and crafts include the singkaban, pastillas wrapper , and fire
crackers. Singkaban is the local term for bamboo arches elaborately designed
with kayas.
Laguna
 The lagunense are proud of their wood carving in Paete, Laguna
 Lucban is famous for its Barong Tagalog that are carefully woven by hands or
embroidered to perfection.

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  Other form of folk art of Laguna are kayas and taka. Taka is a peppier mache
technique while kayas is a type of art made by scrapping the softwood
thriving in Sierra Madre Mountains and then into beautiful floral decorations.
Rizal Province
 The Art Capital of the Philippines, because of the town’s rich artistic
expressions that includes music, painting, sculpting and folk arts.
 Also known for Higantes Festival.
Taal, Batangas
 Famous for producing embroidered piña fabrics, like barong, wedding gowns
and formal attires.
 Balisong, also known as butterfly knife. Its name is derived from “bali”,the
Filipino term for broken, and “sungay” which means horn.
 Batangas is also known as Balisong Capital in the Philippines.
Quezon
 The town of Lucban is famous for their Pahiyas Festival.
 During the festival, the townspeople decorate their houses with produce and
colorful thin rice wafers called Kiping. The kiping is made from ground
glutinous rice that is thinly coated on mature leaves and steamed over low
fire.
Bicol Region
 Among the arts and crafts of this region includes, baskets, bags, slippers,
coin purses and other crafts that are made from abaca and raffia fibers.
Activity 1
Directions: Analyze the elements and principles of arts in the following crafts
below. 5 points each.

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Activity 2
DIRECTIONS: Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
____ 1. What do you call the process of beating of cotton balls using a bamboo
stick?
a. Pinapalo b. Binatbatan c. Tinalik d. Inabel
____ 2. Famous weaved mats of Pangasinan were made from raffia leaves which is
also known as
a. Rattan b. Silag c. Buri d. Coconut
Leaves
____ 3. It is a fabric used by the Bontocs in making their G-strings and lufid.
a. Ikat b. Siniwsiwan c. Inabel d. Tindik
____ 4. It is the most dominant color used in Ikat.
a. white b. red c. yellow d. blue
____ 5. Inawin designs of “ginaspala” were composed of ____.
a. Continuous horizontal lines c. Continuous diagonal lines
b. Continuous zigzag lines d. Continuous vertical lines
____ 6. It is a basket used for catching fish.
a. Bobo b. Legma c. Lambat d. Suklang
____ 7. This cloth is very important part of dowry in Bontoc.
a. Siniwsiwan b. Inabel c. Tinalik d. Ikat
____ 8. A clothing used by Ivatans to protect themselves from heat and rain.
a. Suklang b. Lufid c. Bakwat d. Vakul
____ 9. It is a belt used by mothers after giving birth and made by Gaddang
weavers of Nueva Viscaya.
a. Suklang b. Lufid c. Bakwat d. Vakul
____ 10. What is the first step in paper mache making?
a. Prepare all the materials needed b. Soak paper in water
c. Combine glue and water d. Display the finish
product
____ 11. It is a town in Laguna which is known for woodcarving.
a. Binan b. Paete c. Los Banos d. Sta.
Rosa
____ 12. Why is weaving popular among tribal people?
a. It is part of family’s wealth b. Weaving is part of their
culture
c. Many tribal people wear woven clothing d. It is part of their advocacy
____ 13. What Filipino values does the long process of cloth and mat weaving
display?
a. Creativity b. Artistry c. Patience d.
Honesty
____ 14. It is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or
threads are interlaced to form an artwork.
a. Weaving b. Painting c. Drawing d.
Sculpture

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 ____ 15. It is one of the most popular festivals in Quezon in honor to San Isidro de
Labrador.
a. Pahiyas b. Painting c. Drawing d.
Sculpture

What to learn?

The craftsmanship of people from a local area that shows their everyday life as
they are handed down from one generation to another is called folk arts. The arts
and crafts of the highlands and lowlands of Luzon is composed of weaving in which
they used pinya cloth to be woven into tapestries, and other garments. It also
includes pottery which refers to the ceramic ware made by potters or the material of
which the pottery ware is made. Carving is one of the arts and crafts in Luzon too,
the bulol or the "|fugao rice god" was among the carvings made by Filipinos. Our
ancestors were known to wear elaborate jewelry made of gold. It is an expression of
purity and simplicity, the creation of biased, subjective vision. Until today these arts
and crafts are highly valued by most of the Filipinos.

Activity 3
Directions: Chose and encircle the letter of your best answer.
TEST I: MULTIPLE CHOICE DIRECTIONS: Write the letter of the correct answer on
the space provided.
____1. Why do native Filipinos create pots?
a. They are used to hold their dead loved ones. b. They are used for art
activity.
c. The natives love pottery. d. They are of their culture.
____ 2. What festival celebrated in Baguio City?
a. Pahiyas b. Moriones c. Maskara d.
Panagbenga
____ 3. What province is the balisong capital of the Philippines?
a. Bulacan b. Bataan c. Baguio d.
Batangas
____ 4. What province in Central Luzon which is known for giant lanterns?
a. Tarlac b. Pampanga c. Bulacan d. Zambales
____ 5. These are colorful decorations made from glutinous rice coated thinly on
special leaves and cooked over low fire.

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a. Bibingka b. Kiping c. Duman d. Malagkit
____ 6. Why are Ifugaos called the hillside dwellers?
a. They live inside the well. b. They live beside the hills.
c. They love to stay in the mountain. d. They are mountain
people.
___ 7. What is the fertility symbol used by the Ifugaos?
a. Necklace b. Lingling-o c. Ring d.
Bracelet
____ 8. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient in loom weaving?
a. Tilar b. Sinulid c. Inabel d.
Pinya
____ 9. Baskets, bags and slippers from Bicol are made from ____ fibers.
a. Abaca b. Buri c. Rattan d.
Pinya
____ 10. The following are the materials used in loom weaving, except?
a. Tilar b. Sinulid c. Inabel d.
Pinya

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Music and Arts 7 Learner’s Material, Siobal, L.R.et.al. pp. 145-172

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Clyde Oppus Sanglitan

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Name: ______________________________ Date: _______________

Teacher: Clyde O.Sanglitan Section: _____________
School: Tabunan National High School S.Y.: 2020-2021

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