ACTIVITY No.

1
GEM 1

Sociologists define social class as a group of people with similar socioeconomic

status or standing within the society based on the level of income, education, and
occupation. Social classes range from low to high and often reveal inequalities in terms
of power, influence, and access to resources. In connection, the Philippines is composed
of three major social classes namely: Upper Class, Middle Class, and Upper Class.

DIRECTION: Read and understand the given questions. Write your answers on a short-
size bond paper. Answers must have not less than 250 words.

1. If you would identify yourself or your family in one of the three social classes, what
would it be? Please explain your reason.

2. What do you think is the implication of your current social class to your dealings
with your day-to-day life?
 ACTIVITY No. 2
GEM 1
INSTRUCTIONS:

The instructor will have a film viewing on the film Ganito Kami Noon, Paano Kayo
Ngayon.

Movie Youtube Link: https://youtu.be/tyBRhxAPIRO

Based on the movie, please answer the following guide questions to assess further your
understanding of the film and how it depicted the nineteenth-century Philippines. Write
your answers on a short-size bond paper.

1. Describe the 19th-century Philippines as reflected in the film.

2. Based on your reading, what can you say about the film's representation of the nineteenth
century?

3. What is the main question that the film seeks to answer?

4. What is your personal understanding of and own reflection on the film?