ACTIVITY 08

Activity 1: Autonomous Northern Mindanao

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart about Autonomous
Northern Mindanao.

Provinces Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and

Misamis Oriental
Cities Malaybalay, Valencia, Oroqiueta, Ozamiz, Tangub, El Salvador,
Gingoog
Dialects Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray and Maranao

Tourist Spots White Island, Sunken Cemetery, Mantigue Island, Walkway to Old
Volcano and Via Cruces, Ardent Hot Springs
Famous Cuisines Sinuglaw is a mix of sinugba and kinilaw, Binaki, Pigok Fish, Ostrich
Meat

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions or cultures in Autonomous
Northern Mindanao. Explain it how it is done or celebrated.
One of the most popular festivals in the region is the Higalaay
Festival in Cagayan de Oro City. They celebrate the feast day of St.
Augustine every 28th day of August.

Traditions and Another festival is Kaamulan Festival in Bukidnon. It is an ethnic

cultural festival wherein people allocate a relative amount of
Cultures their time to remember the culture and traditions of the seven ethnic
tribes in their area. It is also considered as a thanksgiving festival to
celebrate their bountiful harvest.
another famous festival in the region is the Lanzones festival in
Camiguin, which is a 4-day celebration of this fruit. It is held every
3rd week of October. It is essential to note that the sweetest
Lanzones can be found in the islands of Camiguin. Regularly
celebrating different causes as one whole community shows that the
citizens of Region 10 value camaraderie and friendship.

III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in Autonomous Northern Mindanao,
identify who is the author if applicable and identify what is the genre.
 Literary Piece Author Literary Genre
1. Dead Stars H.O. Santos Poetry

2. THEY SAY FILIPINA IS Luisa A. Igloria Poem

ANOTHER NAME FOR
MAID
3. Any Woman Speaks Angela Manalang Gloria Poem

4. The Flood Story Igorot Story

5. Disquisition Karen Pioquinto Short Story

Activity 2: Davao Region

I. Direction: Identify what is being asked to complete the chart Davao Region.

Provinces Davao del Sur, Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental, Davao Occidental and
Compostela Valley
Cities Panabo City, Samal City, Tagum City, Davao City, Digos City, Mati City

Dialects Davaoeño, Cebuano, Tagalog

Tourist Spots People’s Park Davao, Philippine Eagle Center, Museo Dabawenyo,
Mount Apo
Famous Cuisines Imbaw, Bulalo, Crispy Pata, Chicken Binakol

II. Direction: Give three (3) famous or unique traditions and cultures Davao Region.
Explain it how it is done or celebrated.
 Kadayawan Festival, known as the festival of all festivals, is a week
long celebration and thanksgiving for Davao City's bountiful harvest.
Its name derives from the friendly greeting "Madayaw", from the
Dabawenyo word "dayaw", meaning good, valuable, superior or
beautiful. The festival is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving for the
gifts of nature, the wealth of culture, the bounties of harvest and
serenity of living.
Traditions and Araw ng Dabaw is a week-long celebration of the founding of the
city that culminates every 16th of March with socio-civic activities
Cultures and military parade, sports competitions, and fireworks. One of the
highlights of the celebration is the selection of the Mutya ng Dabaw
(Miss Davao) from among the most beautiful ladies in the city every
15th of March.
Pasko Fiesta sa Davao City is an integration of festive and
competitive Christmas activities showcasing colorful lighting and
array of decorations in barangays, public parks, roads and buildings,
and a series of competitive performances highlighting the
community's creativity and talents while keeping alive the Christmas
traditions.

III. Direction: Give five (5) famous literary pieces in Davao Region, identify who is the
author if applicable and identify what is the genre.

Literary Piece Author Literary Genre

1. Love in Cornhusks Aida River-Ford Poem

2. Davao Region Hymm Dioscoro Vicentino Folk Songs

Mother Tounge
3. Tuwaang Bagobo Epic

4. What is Emotion? Tita Lacambara Ayala Poem

5. Barbikyuhan sa Errol Merquita Poem

Dalang San Pedro