Subject MAPEH

Topic Philippine Festival

Level Grade 9

I. Practice Exercise (10 pts)

Directions: Read each statement below carefully. Place a T on the line if you think
a statement is TRUE. Place an F on the line if you think the statement is FALSE.

_____1. The Ati-Atihan Festival is a feast held in honor of the Santo Niño held
annually in January concluding on third Sunday, in the town of Kalibo, Aklan in the
Philippines.
_____2. Dinagyang is festival honors the child Jesus, known as the Santo Niño
(Holy Child), patron of the City of Cebu
_____3. The Sinulog is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philip pines
held on the fourth Sunday of January
_____4. Panagbenga Festival in Baguio was created as a tribute to the city’s
flowers and as a way to rise up from the devastation of the 1990 Luzon
earthquake.
_____5. The Moriones is an annual festival held on Holy Week on the island of
Marinduque.
_____6. The Ati-atihan Festival is a week-long festival held each year in Bacolod
City, the capital of Negros Occidental province.
_____7. The word MassKara has a double meaning. First, it is a fusion of the
English word “mass” or many and “kara”, the Spanish word for “face.”
_____8. Higantes Festivals features a parade of hundreds of higantes, paper-
mache giants
_____9. Longanisa Festival is celebrated every July 25 in Dapitan City Zamboanga
del Norte Philippines
_____10. The Pintados de Pasi Festival, in Passi City, central of Iloilo province, is
perhaps one of the best known and established festivals of the Visayan region that
have evolved through the years

Answer key
1. T 2. F 3.F 4. T 5.T 6. F
7. T 8. T 9. F 10. T
Name:___________________________________ Date: ______________________
Grade and Section: _________________________

II. Written Activity (20 points)

Directions: Answer the following question in essay form. Your essay should be as well
organized and as carefully written as you make it. You will be graded based on the
given rubric.

1. Which city has the best festival in the Philippines? Justify your answer.
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2. How the music contributes to the performance of the musical

production?
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 RUBRIC FOR ESSAY
FOCUS CONTENT ORGANIZATION STYLE CONVENTIONS
The single The presence of ideas The order developed The choice, use, Grammar,
controlling developed through and sustained within and and arrangement of mechanics,
point made facts, examples, across paragraphs using words and spelling, usage,
with an anecdotes, details, transitional devices and sentence structures and sentence
awareness of opinions, statistics, including introduction that create tone formation.
the task about reasons, and or and conclusion. and voice.
a specific topic. explanations.

2 Sharp, distinct, Substantial, A sophisticated Precise, illustrative use Evident control

controlling point specific, and/or arrangement of of a variety of words of grammar,
made about a illustrative content content with and sentence structures mechanics,
single topic with demonstrating evident and/or to create consistent spelling, and
sufficient strong subtle transitions. writer’s voice and tone usage, and
awareness of the development and appropriate to the sentence
task. sophisticated audience. formation.
ideas.
1. Apparent point Sufficiently The functional Generic use of a variety Sufficient control
5 made about a developed content arrangement of of words and sentence of grammar,
single topic with with adequate content that structures that may or mechanics,
sufficient elaboration or sustains a logical may not create a spelling, usage,
awareness of the explanation. order with some writer’s voice and tone and sentence
task. evidence of appropriate to the formation.
transitions. audience.
1 No apparent Limited content Confused or Limited word choice and Limited control of
point but with inadequate inconsistent control of sentence grammar,
evidence of a elaboration or arrangement of structures that inhibit mechanics,
specific topic. explanation. content with or voice and tone. spelling, usage,
without attempts and sentence
of transition. formation.
.5 Minimal evidence Superficial and/or Minimal control Minimal variety in word Minimal control
of a topic. minimal content. of the content choice and minimal of grammar,
arrangement. control of sentence mechanics,
structure. spelling, usage,
and sentence
formation.

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Name:___________________________________ Date: ______________________
Grade and Section: _________________________
VI. Assessment
Fill in the Blank: Complete each blank with correct answer.

The Ati-Atihan Festival is a feast held in honor of the 1. _________________

held annually in January concluding on third Sunday, in the town of 2.
________________ in the Philippines.
The Sinulog festival honors the child Jesus, known as the 3. ____________
(Holy Child), patron of the City of 4. _______________. It is a dance ritual that
commemorates the Cebuano people’s pagan origin, and their acceptance of
Christianity.
The 5. ______________ is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City,
Philippines held on the fourth Sunday of 6. _______________.
The Panagbenga Festival Whole Month of 7._______________. The festival in
8._______________ was created as a tribute to the city’s flowers and as a way to rise
up from the devastation of the 1990 Luzon earthquake.
The Moriones is an annual festival held on Holy Week on the island of
9.__________________. The “Moriones” are men and women in costumes and masks
replicating the garb of biblical Roman soldiers as interpreted by local folks – Morion
means 10.__________________ a part of the medieval Roman armor which covers the
face.
In 3rd weekend nearest to 19th October The MasSKara Festival is a week-long
festival held each year in 11. _________________ , the capital of Negros Occidental
province. The word MassKara has a double meaning. First, it is a fusion of the English
word “mass” or many and “kara”, the Spanish word for “face.” MassKara then becomes
a 12. “____________________,” and these faces have to be smiling to project Bacolod
already known in the late 70’s as the City of Smiles.
The Higantes Festival is celebrated every 22nd and 23rd of November in honor of
13. _________________ , the patron saint of fisherman. It features a parade of
hundreds of higantes, paper-mache giants. Higantes are 14. ____________________
rendered as man or woman in various; their face gives a commanding look, their hands
on the waist.
Peñafrancia Festival 3rd sunday of 15. ______________________ in Naga. It is a
religious festival fixated on the city City of Naga. This celebration of 16.___________ go
up against the biggest and most famous religious event in the country.
The Longganisa Festival is the first festivity celebrated in Vigan every year which
usually happens every 17. ________________________ , However, January 25 is the
exact date of the Vigan City fiesta, it is also the date of the conversion of the city's
patron saint, 18. ______________________.
The Pintados de Pasi Festival, in 19. __________________________, is perhaps
one of the best known and established festivals of the Visayan region that have evolved
through the years. It has played a big part in the lives of most 20._________________.