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WorksheetsGrade 2_Q2 : Social Studies Q2.1
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 30mins
It refers to our way of living. It includes many aspects such as clothing, food, shelter, way of life, language, customs and traditions, government, art, and beliefs.
What are the two types of culture?
(a)
It is a type of culture that refers to the aspects of living that can be seen, touched, brought, destroyed or replaced.
Material Culture
Non-material Culture
It is a type of culture that refers to aspects of living that cannot be seen or touched but can be applied in our daily life.
Material culture
It is an old or ancient object that is discovered in a certain place and found to have been made or used by our ancestors.
They are the people who dig in different places to look for artifacts or remains of ancient plants, animals, or communities.
True or False. Archeologist studies artifacts to understand and explain our history.
It is the period in history when the oceans and seas on the northern part of the world turned to ice and formed ice caps.
These were formed during the Ice Age when water levels in various parts of the earth dropped and some shallow parts of lands were exposed.
Land bridges
True and False. The land bridges connected some parts of the Philippines to other parts of Asia.
One of the earlies human who came to the Philippines gathered fruits and hunted animals to survive. They do not have fixed residence.
Nomads
True or False. Nomads travelled from one place to another to search for food, they stayed in caves to protect themselves from extreme heat and cold.
Maybe
True or False. When the ice caps melted, the land bridges submerged in water. This changed the way early humans travelled by using boats and ships.
True
False
Maybe
Not sure
One of our ancestors that were known as seafarers, and came to the Philippines using their boats called balangay.
Negritos
Austronesians
Indians
What do you call the Austronesians' boats?
Balangay
True or False. Austronesians were believed to come from Southern part of China and Taiwan. They travelled to the Philippines and eventually to other parts of Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
Not sure
Maybe
True or False. Austronesians did not need to travel to search for food because they have knowledge in farming, fishing, sailing and domesticating.
Not sure
Maybe
What do you call the early communities in the country? It was usually comprised of 30 to 100 families. It was named after Austronesians' sea vessel.
Barangay
True or False. Most of the barangays were established in the mountains and plains.
Maybe
Not sure
True or False. The rivers and seas served as the ancestors' sources of food and means of travel.
True
False
Maybe
Not sure
True or False. Aside from farming and fishing our ancestors also built boats and traded with other communities.
True
False
Maybe
Not sure
True or False. Land bridges were made by early humans to reach different places.
False
True
Maybe
Not sure
What is not a material culture?
Below are examples of non-material cultures except one.
Education
Beliefs, Customs and Traditions
Literature
Clothing
What are examples of material cultures in ancient days?
Food, shelter, clothing, transportation and other materials used daily
Literate, music, and language
Houses of our ancestors are usually made of light materials because our country has a tropical climate. Example of these materials are the following:
Steel and iron
cogon, palm leaves and bamboo
True or False. Our ancestors house were usually elevated to protect them from wild animals that may enter their house.
Maybe
True or False. The space under the house of our ancestors was used as a cage for poultry.
The clothes of our ancestors are usually made from these materials :
Natural materials such as tree bark and leaves.
It is a piece of cloth placed on the head of our ancestors to symbolize one's status in the community.
Bahag
Putong
Malong
Kangan
What are the normal clothes worn by our male ancestors?
Bahag, malong, kangan and putong
It is the symbol of bravery and social status of our ancestors.
Tattoos
What are the clothes used by our female ancestors?
Blouses with long sleeves and skirts with tapis
The accessories used by our female ancestors like necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets were usually made of these materials.
Natural materials like shells, precious stones, and gold
It is a type of jar that can be used for cooking, storing rice and water container. Some other types were used as burial jars.
Palayok
Plastic container
Glass jar
Metal pot
This was one of the burial jars used by our ancestors that were found in a cave in Palawan.
Manunggul Jars
Kalinga Jars
Kulon
True or False. Our ancestors used boats as a major means of transportation. They used different kinds of boats for travelling, fishing, trading and warfare.
Maybe
It is a type of boat used by our ancestors during a war. It was very big and could travel very fast and could have more than 200 paddlers.
Caracoa or kuda-kuda
baroto
balangay
It is a type of sea vessels used by our ancestors for long travels. It was low and had an outrigger, a beam attached to the sides of the boat to prevent it from capsizing.
Dalampong
Balangay
Caracoda
Damulas
Which is not an example of ancient sea vessels?
Coradoa or kuda-duka
Balangay
Barato, dalampang and damulas
Which is not a non-material culture?
Education
Shelter
Alphabet and Literature
Beliefs
Our ancestors did not have a formal educational system. Below are the ways the ancestors learn, except.
Fathers taught their sons to farm, fish and hunt.
Mothers taught their daughters how to cook and sew
The sons are trained how to fight for war
The ancestors go to universities.
One of the systems of writing used by our ancestors which are used by the Tagalogs. It is also similar to writing system of Java Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries.
True or False. Our ancestors used bamboo sticks to write on leaves or barks of trees. They also drew on rocks and cave walls to describe important event and their surroundings.
(a)
It is a long poem that tells the life of heroic figures. They were told by elders in the community to the young ones.
Mystery thriller
Comedy
Epic
Science fiction
Below are some example of epic from places in the Philippines except one.
Ullalim of the Kalingas
Hudhud of the Ifugaos
Romeo and Juliet
Agyu of the Ilianon
Darangen of the Maranaos
It is one of the literature of the ancestors that may describe events or feelings
Hymns and Chants
Riddles
Proverbs
Epic
Below were examples of hymns and chants of our ancestors. Which one is not?
Uyayi of the Tagalogs and Awiwi of the Kalingas which are forms of lullaby
Kumintang a warfare song
Tagulaylay, umbay or dung-aw are songs of sorrows
A non-material culture of our ancestors where the worshipped rocks, animals and trees.
Beliefs
True of False. Our ancestors believed that the spirits of their dead ancestors reside in objects in the environment. These spirits may give them good fortune or harm.
It is an example of ritual and offerings to appease the spirits used by Tagbanuas. It is held after the harvest season to thank Magindusa, a diwata and to seek her continued blessings.
Buklog
Sinulog
Ati-atihan
Pagdiwata
They are statements that usually describe what should or should not be done at a given time. They do not typically have a specific basis or logical explanations.
Superstitions
Beliefs
Ritual
Below are examples of superstitious beliefs of our ancestors. Which one is not?
Believing that black cats are bad luck. (Mamalasin ka kapag nakasalubong ka ng itim na pusa)
Believing that breaking a mirror brings 7 years of bad luck
(Ang paniniwalang ang pagbasag ng salamin ay nagdudulot ng 7 taong malas)
People with big ears will have a long life (Ang mga taong may malaking tainga ay magkakaroon ng mahabang buhay)
True or False. Uyayi and Awiwi are forms of lullaby of the Tagalog and Kalingas.
(a)
Our ancestors don't have their own cultures.
(a)
