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What'S In: Understanding Culture, Society and Politics

Culture and society are complex wholes that encompass the beliefs, practices, traits, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of the society. The document discusses understanding culture, society, and politics through various learning activities that explore concepts from anthropology, sociology and political science. It also addresses how culture has changed over time in terms of communication and societal norms, while emphasizing that a shared culture resides at the heart of a nation's people.

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What'S In: Understanding Culture, Society and Politics

Culture and society are complex wholes that encompass the beliefs, practices, traits, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of the society. The document discusses understanding culture, society, and politics through various learning activities that explore concepts from anthropology, sociology and political science. It also addresses how culture has changed over time in terms of communication and societal norms, while emphasizing that a shared culture resides at the heart of a nation's people.

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UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS

WHAT'S IN
ACTIVITY 1: #LearningStationActivity

STATION 1 STATION 2 STATION 3

ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIOLOGY POLITICAL SCIENCE


WHAT'S NEW
ACTIVITY 2: #wordhunt101
ACTIVITY 3: #situation-analysis
WHAT IS IT
ACTIVITY 4

1. How are the words in your activity connected to the study of culture and
society? Try to compare the way of life then and now, are there any changes
in our culture in the society?
Answer: The words in the activity given are about the characteristics of
culture. There are a lot of changes in our culture as time goes by. Back then,
controversies and scandals about celebrities in society would be handled by
running mouths and passing it to one another. Although big mouths still exist
today, social media has taken over. Online hypocrites and fake news will
always be seen daily. In the old days, our culture in games will be very
physical and get our bodies moving, like the games tumbang preso, chinese
garter, piko, and more. In today’s generation, technology has taken over and
mobile games are created which prevents society to embrace our old cultural
games.

2. Can culture and society function well without these things (aspects of
culture)? State your own analysis on this.
Answer: No, because culture is based on these aspects and without these
aspects, culture can’t function well.

3. How do you define the terms “culture” and “society”? You can cite
some instances.
Answer: Culture is what differentiates one group or society from the other. It
represents the beliefs and practices of a group while society represents the
people who share those beliefs and practices.

4. Can a society function without culture, or can a culture exist without society?
Why?
Answer: Neither society nor culture could exist without the other because
culture is an accumulation of thoughts, practices, norms, and behaviors that
the society practices and implements in their everyday lives.

5. What are the characteristics or aspects of culture? Please enumerate them


on the space provided.
Answer: Culture is Social Culture is Learned
Cultures Changes Culture is Transmitted
Culture has variety Culture is Continuous
Culture is Shared Culture is Gratifying
6. How can these characteristics of culture help us in appreciating our culture &
society?
Answer: In order to understand culture, it is useful to closely examine it’s
characteristics and their ramifications.

7. Mahatma Gandhi once said, “A nation’s culture resides in the heart and in
the soul of its people”. How will you interpret this quote based from your
keen observations in our society?
Answer: If we learn to love and respect our culture in today’s society
it will last longer and it will stay.
What’s More
Activity 5 #illustrativecollagecrafting

Theme: “Our Culture: Then and Now”


Guide Questions:

A. What composes our culture? Complete the statement. Culture and society as a
complex whole means it encompasses the
Answer: beliefs, practices, traits, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols,
knowledge and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of the
society.

B. Can you say that changes exist in our society’s culture? How did you say so? You can
cite examples or situations.
Answer: Yes, their so much changes right now happening in our society like how
people communicate now using gadgets not like before and when it comes in
laws, rights and freedom, ideas, economy, economic system, condition and so
on.
WHAT I HAVE LEARNED
ACTIVITY 7 #Let'sSumUp!

3 Thoughts I have learned 2 Things I want to remember… 1 Question I have in mind…


__________________________ ____________________________
__________________________ ____________________________ __________________________
__________________________
WHAT I CAN DO
ACTIVITY 8 #Virtualfest&festival
ACTIVITY 8 #i-cover “Sinulog Festival”

Culture is shared. Culture is social.


Various people came to watch the Dancers dance together and enjoy
sinulog festival. the festival

Culture is Learned.
Ex. Dancers learn the steps thru
the help of choreographer and
teachers.

Culture is gratifying.
Culture is continuous and Culture is transmitted. The dancers and audience are
cumulative. satisfied with the performances.
The man who is a former dancer of
Up until now we still celebratesinulog festival has a son who followed
the sinulog festival. his steps as a dancer.

Culture varies from other


societies.
Sinulog festival is Filipino's tradition
while Chuseok is Korean thanks
giving.
REFLECTION
#mypledge
ASSESSMENT

1. A
2. A
3. C
4. C
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. D
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. D
15. A

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