Mark Ordinario

BSME -2A

ASSESSMENT TASK 2-1

Instruction: TRUE or FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is true, and write FALSE if the statement is false.
1. TRUE The historian's most important research tools are historical sources.

2. TRUE Eyewitness accounts of convention delegates and their memoirs can also be used as primary
sources.

3. TRUE Secondary sources are those sources which were produced by an author who used primary
sources.

4. TRUE Secondary sources are historical sources which studied a certain historical subject.

5. FALSE The Philippine Revolution happened in the last years of the eighteenth century.

6. TRUE Textbook is usually classified as a secondary source.

7. FALSE Only primary and secondary sources are useful in writing and learning history.

8. FALSE External criticism is the examination of the truthfulness of the evidence.

9. FALSE Internal criticism is the practice of verifying the authenticity of evidence by examining the
physical characteristics.

10. FALSE Ferdinand Marcos claimed that he was a decorated World War II soldier who led a "guerilla"
unit called Hukbalahap.

11. TRUE To evaluate historical sources is one of the objectives of Module 2.

12. TRUE The classification of sources between Primary and Secondary sources depends on the historical
subject being studied.

13. FALSE The Commonwealth Constitution Convention was established in 1945.

14. TRUE Government records can be use as Primary source.

15. FALSE Secondary sources were created by someone who experience first- hand.

16. FALSE Teodoro Agoncillo debunked the authenticity of the Code of Kalantiaw.

17. TRUE Without historical criticism deceptions and lies will be highly probable.

18. TRUE William Henry Scott is an American historian.

19. FALSE The examination of paper and ink is a type of internal criticism.

20. TRUE Zeus Salazar introduced the new guiding philosophy in writing and teaching history.

ASSESSMENT TASK 2-2

Instruction: Multiple Choice. Choose from the following sources whether Primary or Secondary Source.
Write your answers in the space provided. (20 Pts)

1. SECONDARY SOURCE A play showing how Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a lightning storm.

2. SECONDARY SOURCE A short story describing Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla's "electrical' battle.

3. PRIMARY SOURCE Anne Frank's diary describing her life during World War II.

4. SECONDARY SOURCE A cartoon showing how Pocahontas met John Smith.

5. SECONDARY SOURCE A text book describing the civil rights movement.

6. PRIMARY SOURCE A news report about the opening of a power plant.

7. SECONDARY SOURCE A scientist explaining what it was like for Buzz Aldrin to walk on the moon.

8. SECONDARY SOURCE A YouTube video describing how the pyramids were built.

9. PRIMARY SOURCE An interview with Alexander Graham Bell about how he invented the telephone.
10. PRIMARY SOURCE A radio broadcast from the day the Soviet Union launched Sputnik.

11. PRIMARY SOURCE Autobiography

12. PRIMARY SOURCE Diaries

13. PRIMARY SOURCE Photograph

14. PRIMARY SOURCE Tools

15. PRIMARY SOURCE United States Constitution.

16. SECONDARY SOURCE Reference books

17. SECONDARY SOURCE Dictionaries

18. PRIMARY SOURCE Movies

19. PRIMARY SOURCE Pictures

20. SECONDARY SOURCE Encyclopedia

ASSESSMENT TASK 2-3

Instruction: Using some examples of primary sources, write your short autobiography in the vacant
space provided below. Encircle the primary sources that you use limited to not less than five. (20Pts)

My name is Mark Ordinario and I was born on December 21 st 2002 in Los Baños, Laguna According to my
Birth Certificate. I was born with a twin brother whose name is Matthew Ordinario and older brother
named Paul Aaron Ordinario. My parents are Gemma Cataluña Ordinario and Freddie Manendeg
Ordinario. My mom is a housewife while my dad is a full time researcher at Forest Products Research
development Institute.
I finished my high school studies at Los Banos national high school and graduated at Colegio De Los
Baños on my senior year as an academic achiever. I'm 2 nd year college student and currently studying
Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering at Laguna University.

My hobbies and interest are playing guitar and playing video games. I started Playing guitar when I was
in grade 9. I’ve joined several contests related to music during my senior year. I’ve competed on an
Instrumental solo contest during buwan ng wika and won 2nd runner up. I’m part of the band who won
the people choice award at the Battle of the bands held on our school.

My dream in life is to one day become successful. I want to finish my studies and contribute to our
society and help people in need. After finishing college, I want to apply on a bridging program to achieve
my dream to become a marine engineer and help my family.