This is a primary activity administered to determine your baseline

knowledge and preparedness for the lesson.

Activity 1: Central Luzon

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart about Central
Luzon.
Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ejica, Pampanga, Tarlac,
Provinces Zambales

Angeles, Malolos, Olongapo, San Jose Del monte,

Cities Meycauayan, Gapan, Mabalacat, Baler, Subic, Botolan,
Mariveles, Pantabangan

Kapam-pangan, Sinauna, Sambal, Ayta, Tagalog, Ilocano

Dialects

Mount Pinatubo, Ocean Adventure Subic bay, Sky ranch

Tourist Spots Pampanga, Zoobic Safari, Capones Island, Aqua planet,
Nagsava cove, Potipot Island

Igado, Dinakdakan, Sisig, Bringhe, Laing, Pancit bato, Poqui-

Famous Cuisines Poqui, Kapampangan Chicken Asado

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions or cultures in Central
Luzon. Explain it how it is done or celebrated.

Suman festival -The celebration includes a parade of uniquely

Traditions & designed floats, trade exhibits, fairs, and competitions. The
Cultures suman is a sweet sticky native rice cake, and it is used to
decorate the main streets and houses in Baler during the
festivity.

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 Banga festival -The Banga Festival is a week long event
celebrated in the city of Balanga City, Bataan. It is said that
the name Balanga, which is the capital of Bataan, came from
the word “banga,” the tagalong term for pot used in cooking.
The Banga Festival is celebrated to remind the Balangueños
of their humble beginnings.

Pakiwan festival-The festival is celebrated with Sand

Sculpture Contests, Paddle Painting Contests and a Street
Dancing Competition. There are even Zumba exercises early
in the morning, Walk For a Cause event, and you can even
buy local produce at the fair.

III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in Central Luzon, identify who
is the author if applicable and identify what is the genre.
Literary Piece Author Literary Genre
1.Biag ni lam-ang Pedro Bukaneg Epic

2. All over the world Vicente Rivera Short story

3. Juan Manalaksan Ancio Pascual Folk tales

4. Suan, the Good Macaria Garcia Short story

Guesser

5. The legend of Alitaptap Mylene Leumin Folk Tales

Activity 2: Southern Tagalog

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart about Southern
Tagalog.

Provinces Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro,

Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, Quezon, Rizal

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Cities Antipolo, Bacoor, Batangas City, Binan, Lipa, Tagaytay,
Tanauan, Tayanas, Trece Martires

DialFcts Filipino

Tourist Spots Enchanted kingdom, Fortune island, Tagaytay picnic grove,

Matabungkay beach, Daranak falls Tanay

Laing or Pinangat, Kinunot, Pili nuts, Buko pie, Panutsa, Lomi,

Famous Cuisines Rice cake, Suman, Kapeng Barako, Bulalo, Tawilis,

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions and cultures in Southern
Tagalog. Explain it how it is done or celebrated.

Anihan Festival -One of the features of Anihan celebration is

Traditions & a road parade and move rivalry. As a rule, members during
Cultures the festival clad in ensembles propelled by their nearby
deliver, for example, sugar apple atis, tamarind, rice, buli
textures, seashells, corn portions and dried tree husk, among
others.

Pahiyas festival-The Pahiyas Festival is celebrated on the

fifteenth of May every year in the Town of Lucban, Quezon. ...
During this festival, the people of Lucban adorn their homes
with decorations made of fruits, vegetables, handicrafts, and
kiping, or rice wafers.

Higantes festival- The Higantes Festival is a local festival held

annually In Angono, Philippines, where hundreds of giant papier-
mâché puppets are paraded, representing the common people's
mockery of the bad hacienda (land) owners of the past during
Spanish colonial rule. It has evolved into also celebrating the feast
of Pope St.

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 III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in Southern Tagalog, identify
who is the author if applicable and identify what is the genre.
Literary Piece Author Literary Genre
1.Florante at Lura Francisco Balagtas Poem

2. Banaag at sikat Lope K. Santos Novel

3.Isang Dipang langit Amado V. Hernandez Poem

4. A la patria Emilio Jacinto Poem

5. La solidaridad Marcelo H. Del Pilar Essay

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