lesson 6 Our Forefathers

Our Forefathers : 

Our Forefathers Lesson 6 Oct. 15, 2009

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It’s a small world It's a world of laughter A world of tears It's a world of hopes And a world of fears There's so much that we share That it's time we're aware It's a small world after all There is just one moon And one golden sun And a smile means Friendship to everyone Though the mountains divide And the oceans are wide It's a small world after all It's a small world after all It's a small world after all It's a small world after all It's a small, small world

The origin of the Filipino Race : 

The origin of the Filipino Race We are a special race The brown race Studies are continuously being done about the origin of the Filipino Race

Theories (guesses) : 

Theories (guesses) The Philippine archipelago was formerly a part of the continent of Asia. According to these studies the Philippines was once connected with other countries by land bridges. Our forefathers used these land bridges to reach our land.

Theories (guesses) : 

Theories (guesses)

Theories (guesses) : 

Theories (guesses) After some time the ice which covered some parts of the world melted which made the water level rise. This might have caused the land bridges to disappear. But it did not stop them from coming to our land. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1n47P2d1Fg

Arrival of the First Filipinos : 

Arrival of the First Filipinos The Negritos or our present day Aeta, Agta, ATi and Dumagat of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao

What Physical Characteristics do you notice about the Negritos? : 

Dark Skin Curly hair Thick lips Flat nose Slim body What Physical Characteristics do you notice about the Negritos?

Other facts about the Negritos : 

1. They lived a nomadic lifestyle, roaming the forests, when they cannot find food in one place, they moved to another place. Other facts about the Negritos

Other facts about the Negritos : 

2. They live in crude dwellings consisting of leaves and sticks. Other facts about the Negritos

Other facts about the Negritos : 

They also gathered wild plants like “gabi” and “camote” for consumption. They also eat fruits They cook meat from wild animals. Other facts about the Negritos

Other facts about the Negritos : 

Their tools were made of stone and wood for cutting wood and killing animals. They use bow and arrow for hunting. They also used these tools for protection from their enemies. Other facts about the Negritos

Other facts about the Negritos : 

It took them a long time to learn to use fire for cooking and driving away some wild and dangerous animals. They also learned to grow root crops for their food Other facts about the Negritos After many years they learned to build houses.

Pointers : 

Pointers Study the Following Environment & Livelihood Environment Uses of the Coconut How to harvest rice. Livelihood and their products Lesson 6 Negritos Types of Exam Fill in the blanks - Decision- making Matching Type - Give Example Arrange/Sequence - Essay Grouping