Detailed Lesson Plan in MAPEH

MUSIC
Grade 7

I. Objectives
At the end of the lesson, 100% of the students shall be able to attain at least 80% of
proficiency to;
1. discuss the origin and cultural background of selected Philippine Festivals;
2. creates movements of a selected Philippine Festival and;
3. identify the importance of Philippine Festivals.

II. Subject Matter

Topic: Philippine Festivals
Sub Topic: Sublian, Ati-atihan, Kadayawan, Ibalong, Sinulog and Moriones
Reference: Wikipedia, MAPEH for You and Me; Grade 7
FestivalsinthePhilippines.ph
Curriculum Guide Grade VII MAPEH
Materials: Laptop, Projector, Speakers

III. Teaching Procedure

A. Preliminary Activities
1. Prayer
2. Greeting
3. Checking of Attendance
4. Checking of Orderliness
5. Checking and Passing of Assignment

B. Developmental Activities
Teacher’s Activities Student’s Activities
1. Review
Before we start our lesson, let’s have a
review of our previous topic. Are you ready? - Yes Ma’am we’re ready.

Okay class, what was our lesson last - Ma’am it was all about religious and
time? non-religious Festivals in the
Philippines.

That’s right! Can you give me

examples of religious Festivals in the - Ma’am the Religious Festivals in the
Philippines? Philippines are Pahiyas, Fertility
Dance, Moriones, Ati-atihan, Sinulog,
Dinagyang and Santacruzan.

Excellent! How about the non-religious - Ma’am the non-religious festivals in

Festivals in the Philippines? the Philippines are Panagbengga,
Maskara, Kaamulan, Kadayawan.

Very good! It looks that you really

understand our lesson.
2. Motivation
Before we start our lesson, let’s have an
activity. This activity will help you determine
our lesson for today. Are you ready?
- Yes Ma’am we’re ready!
I want you to listen and analyze this
song. Afterwards we will sing together.

Are you ready?

- Yes Ma’am we’re ready!

This song is entitled “Piliin Mo Ang

Pilipinas”.

Minsan natuwa ang may likha

Pitong libong pulo ang ginawa
Mga hiyas na inilatag
Sa malasutlang dagat
At ang bayan nyang pinili
Nasa dulo ng bahag-hari
Kaya't isang libong kulay
Nang aakit kumakaway

Piliin mo rin ang Pilipinas

Kapuluang kwintas ng perlas
Piliin mo yakapin mo
Kayamanan nyang likas
Piliin mo ang Pilipinas
 - Ma’am the song is all about the
Now class, what can you say about the Philippines.
song?

- Ma’am it is about the beauty of the

Yes, that’s right. What else? Philippines.

- Ma’am we usually hear this song

Excellent! Now, where do you usually when promoting the tourist
hear this song? attractions in the Philippines.

- Ma’am we usually hear this song in

That’s right! Any other answer? some events like festivals in the
Philippines.

Absolutely! All of your answers are

correct!

3. Lesson Proper
Now, based on your answers, what do - Ma’am it has something to do with
you think is our lesson for today? the Philippines.

- Ma’am I think it has something to do

That’s correct, any other idea? with the festivals in the Philippines.

Perfect! And our lesson for today is all 1. Discuss the origin and cultural
about Philippine Festivals and here are our background of selected Philippine
objectives. Kindly read. Festivals.
2. Creates movements of a selected
Philippine Festival.
3. Identify the importance of Philippine
Festivals.
Class. I know that you have ideas
- Yes Ma’am.
regarding our topic because some parts of it
were already discussed in our lesson in arts
right?

- Ma’am it is an event where they

Good! Now what comes first to your celebrate something like their
mind when you hear the word Festival? patrons.

- Ma’am it is an event where they

Correct! Another?
shows and celebrate their traditions
and beliefs.
 Excellent! Now, let us define what - Festival is an event ordinarily
Festival is. Kindly read. celebrated by a community and
centering on some beliefs and its
There are famous Festivals in the religion or traditions.
Philippines; will you give examples of
Festivals in the Philippines that you know?
- (students will give their ideas)

Great! All of your answers are correct!

Based on your answers, we will focus more
on the six(6) festivals in the Philippines.

But before I reveal the six festivals, I

will group you into 6 groups. This activity is
called “Team Learning”.

I will give an envelope each group.

Inside the envelopes are sets of Festivals with
keywords. I will play a video then I want you
to observe each video to determine what
festival is being presented. The group who
will identify the video that is being presented
will shout “Viva” and paste the
corresponding festival in front with short - Yes Ma’am!
explanation. Is that clear?
- (students will observe the video
(play the video) carefully then unlock what festival is
being presented with a short
explanation)

That’s correct! The first video is all

about Sublian Festival. Let us define what
Sublian Festival is. Please read. - The highlight of the two-week long
festival is the Subli dance, a worship
dance of the Holy Cross.

It is a very long celebration of fiesta.

They dance the Subli Dance and they honor
the Holy Cross.
- Sublian came from the word subli, a
Kindly read the next one. combination of the words subsub, a
Tagalog word, which means falling
on the head,or being in a crouching
position; and bali, a Tagalog word,
which means broken or bent.

So the Sublian came from the word

subli which a combination of tagalog word
subsub and bali meaning to bent or in a
crouching position. Like this.
(the teacher will show the position)

Sublian Festival is celebrated every

July 23 in Batangas City.
- Ma’am Sublian came from the word
Again, Sublian Festival came from subsub and bali.
what word?
- Ma’m Sublian Festival celebrate every
Very good! When and where does the July 23 in Batangas City.
Sublian Festival celebrate?

Excellent! Let’s proceed to the next

video, take a look to the paper I gave you.
- (students will observe the video
carefully then unlock what festival is
(play the video)
being presented with a short
explanation)

Great! Very good! So the second video

is all about Ati-atihan Festival. The Ati-atihan
festival is very lively, colorful and it is a
weeklong fiesta. It is known as the mother of
all festivals in the Philippines. It is a feast held
annually in honor of Sto. Nino in the island of
Kalibo, Aklan. The celebration begins in the
3rd week of January. - Ma’am the meaning of Ati-atihan is
“to be like aetas”.
Is there anyone who knows the
meaning of Ati-atihan?

That’s right! The meaning of Ati-atihan

is “to be like aetas” or “make believe in atis”.

Ati-atihan is a celebration of pact

between Spaniards and Aetas. Do you have - Ma’am because the Spaniard brought
an idea why? Sto. Nino in the Philippines.

That’s correct! Spaniards brought Sto.

Nino in the Philippines.

They yell “Viva Sto. Nino” meaning

“Mabuhay Sto. Nino” and “Hala Bira”means
cheer a person to give it all he’s got. - Ma’am they celebrate Ati-atihan
Festival every 3rd week of January in
Again, when and where does Ati-
Kalibo,Aklan.
atihan celebrate?
 Very good! Now, here’s the third
video, again take a look to the paper I gave
you.
- (students will observe the video
(play the video) carefully then unlock what festival is
being presented with a short
Great! The third video is all about explanation)
Kadayawan Festival. Kindly read.
- A thanksgiving festival because of
bountiful harvest. It is held every 3rd
week of August in Davao City. It is
called as the “King of all Festivals in
the Philippines”.

- Its name derives from the friendly

greeting "Madayaw.

Okay, so Kadayawan Festival

celebrates every 3rd week of August in
Davao and it came from the word “
madayaw”, a friendly greeting of Davaoenios. - This ritual serves as their
thanksgiving to the Gods particularly
to the "Manama" (the Supreme Being)
and “Bulan” (a moon deity).

Okay, when we say deity it means

God. So they honor Manama the supreme
being and Bulan the moon God.

- Ma’am Kadayawan came from the

Again class, Kadayawan came from word Madayaw.
what word?
- Ma’am Kadayawan Festival is held
Excellent! How about the place and every 3rd week of August in Davao
date of Kadayawan Festival? City.

Very good! It seems that you really

understand our lesson. Here’s the fourth
video. Observe carefully and find the
keywords.

(play the video) - (students will observe the video

carefully then unlock what festival is
being presented with a short
explanation)

That’s right! The fourth video is the

Ibalong Festival.

The Ibalong Festival celebrates the epic

story of the town of Ibalong with
threelegendary heroes, namely Baltog,
Handyong, Bantong and other ancient heroes.

(Show the pictures)

They fought mythical creatures such as

the tandayag (giantboar), dambuhala (one-eyed
monster), oryol (half-woman, half-serpent),
and a giant called Rabot.

(show pictures)

  Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City has no

official schedule as of this writing, but it is
tentatively slated from August 3 – 30.
- Ma’am the three legendary heroes of
Again class, who are the 3 legendary Ibalong Festival are Baltog,
heroes of Ibalong Festival? Handyong and Bantong.

- Ma’am they celebrate Ibalong Festival

Very good! When and where does the every August 3 to 30 in Legazpi City.
Ibalong Festival celebrate?
- Yes Ma’am!
Is that clear?

Here’s the fifth video. Observe

carefully. Take a look to the paper I gave you
earlier.
- (students will observe the video
(play the video) carefully then unlock what festival is
being presented with a short
explanation)
Yes, that’s right! The fifth video is
the Sinulog Festival. Kindly read.
- The festival is characterized by a very
long parade with many groups of
people dressed in colourful costumes,
finding their way through the streets
while dancing the Sinulog.

- This Sinulog dance is now the

traditional ritual dance in honor of
Santo Niño. The dance is
accompanied by the sound of the
(the teacher will show the step
drums while the dancers move two
pattern)
steps forward followed by one step
 Now I want you to stand up and do backward.
the step pattern.

- Shouting is necessary because the

pilgrims have to be sure that they will
be heard by the Santo Niño.
“Pit Señor! Señor Santo Niño, Manoy
Kiloy...." means “to call upon, ask and
plead. Thank you for the baby boy”

- The famous Sinulog festival in Cebu

City is held every year on the third
Sunday of January.

Again, who is the center of celebration

- Ma’am Sinulog Festival centers Santo
in Sinulog Festival?
Nino.
Great! How about the Step pattern
- Ma’am the step pattern of Sinulog
of Sinulog Festival?
Festival is two steps forward and one
step backward.
Very good! Now, pay attention to
this video.

(play the video)

That’s right! The video presents the

Moriones Festival.

Kindly read.
- The "Moriones" are men and women
in costumes and masks replicating the
garb of biblical Roman soldiers as
interpreted by local folks.
When we say mercenaries it means
- The participants use morion masks to
soldier.
depict the Roman soldiers and Syrian
mercenaries within the story of the
Passion of the Christ.

- The Moriones refers to the masked

and costumed penitents who march
around the town for seven days
searching for Saint Longinus.

- They celebrate Moriones Festival

every Holy week in Marinduque.
Who among you know the story of
St. Longinus? - (students will share their ideas)
 That’s right! St. Longinus is a
Roman centurion who was blind in one eye.
He struck Jesus Christ in the body, and then
the blood of Jesus Christ dropped to his eyes
and magically healed his blind eyes.
Afterwards, he believed in Jesus Christ and
developed his faith to God. And then he
became a Saint.

Again, when and where does the - Ma’am they celebrate Moriones
celebration of Moriones Festival being held? Festival every Holy week in
Marinduque.

Very good! Who is the center of - Ma’am the center of celebration in

celebration in Moriones Festival? Moriones Festival is St. Longinus and
the Passion of the Christ.

Excellent! What kind of mask do

- Ma’am they use Morion mask.
Marinduque people use?

That’s right! Now, I have a question, - Yes Ma’am

do you think Festivals in the Philippines
are important?
- (students will give their ideas)
Why?

Very good! All of your answers are

correct. Festivals in the Philippines are
important because;
1. It restores moral and social values.
2. We discover new interest.
3. It teaches us to love diversities.
4. It can help our country to increase our
economy.
5. It preserves our traditions and beliefs.

Is that clear?
Do you have any questions? - (students will ask if they have a
question)

4. Generalization

To see if you really understand our lesson,

let’s have an activity.
 This activity is called “Sing, Stop, and
Answer”. But before that, I have a question. - Ma’am little flags or Banderitas
What do you usually see in a festival? What - Ma’am Masks
common designs and display? - Ma’am flowers

That’s right! I have here a Mask with

Little Flags or Banderitas. Inside these
Banderitas are questions. You will pass this to
your classmates while the music is playing.
When the music stops, the person who has the
- Yes,Ma’am we’re ready.
mask will pick one Banderitas and answer the
question inside. Are you ready?

(play the music “Piliin ang Pilipinas”)

Questions: - Ati-atihan Festival

1. It is known as the mother of all festivals in
the Philippines.
- Kadayawan Festival held every third
2. When and where does the Kadayawan week of August in Davao City.
Festival being held?
- Morion Mask
3. What mask does the Marinduque people
used in Moriones Festival? - Two steps forward and one step
backward
4. Dance Pattern of Sinulog Festival?
- Subli
5. It is a worship dance of and for the Holy
Cross?

Excellent! It seems that you really understand

our lesson for today.

5. Application
Let’s have another activity. I will group
you in to 6.

(the teacher will group the students)

In this activity, your group will make

your own yell or shout with corresponding
pose or movement.

I need one representative from each

group then pick here in the box on what
festival you are going to do.
 Is that clear?

You will be guided by these rubrics.

15 10 5
Content Slightly Not aligned
Aligned in
aligned in the in the topic at
the topic
topic all
15 10 5
Team Some of the All of the
work All of the members members
members cooperate were not
cooperate cooperate at
all

IV. Evaluation
A. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Sublian came from the word subsub and?

a. Bali
b. Blain
c. Bulan

2. The three legendary heroes of Ibalong Festival are;

a. Bantong, Tandayag and Rabot
b. Bantog, Handyong and Bantong
c. Rabot, Tandayag and Oryol

3. All of the statement shows the importance of festivals in the Philippines except:
a. Discover new interests.
b. It teaches us to love diversities.
c. It helps to us to be a good performer.

4. Known as the “Mother of all Fiesta” in the Philippines.

a. Kadayawan
b. Ati-atihan
c. Moriones

5. All of the statements are true about the importance of festival in the Philippines
except:
a. Festivals restore our principles of right and wrong.
b. Festivals can promote our country.
c. It develops competition with others.
 B. Identify the following.

6. This festival depicts the Roman soldiers and Syrian mercenaries within the story of
the Passion of the Christ.
7. The meaning of Ati-atihan.
8. This festival shouts “Pit Senior! Senior Santo Nino! Manoy Kiloy!
9. This festival shouts “Hala Bira” and “Viva Santo Nino”.
10. The center of Moriones Festival.

V. Assignment
Answer the following;
1. What is Philippine Theater?
2. What are the different theatrical forms in the Philippines?

Prepared by:
Patricia Anne R. Ramos