GUINSORONGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Catbalogan City

LEARNING COMPETENCY DIRECTORY

PHILIPPINE POLITICS

BOOK
DATE OF ACTIVITIES/EXERCISES TITLE &
TOPIC/CONTENT COMPETENCIES/CODE
DELIVERY TO BE USED PAGE
NUMBER
The concepts of Articulate definitions of June 08, Discussion, Recitation and Pages 4-9
politics and politics/HUMSS_PG12Ia-1 2017 Written test
governance
Differentiate the various views on June 13,
politics/HUMSS_PG12Ia-2 2017 Discussion, Recitation and
1.1 The meaning
Written test
of politics 1.2
Explore the connection between the June 15,
How politics can
phenomenon (politics) and the 2017
be studied 1.3.
method of inquiry (Political
The meaning of
Science)/ HUMSS_PG12Ia-3
governance
Recognize the value of June 19,
politics/HUMSS_PG12Ia-4 2017

Differentiate governance from June 21,

government/HUMSS_PG12Ia-5 2017
 2

Political Identify the basic tenets of major June 22, Discussion, Recitation, Pages 10-
Ideologies political ideologies (i.e., liberalism, 2017 Written test and Reporting 14
socialism, conservatism, etc.)/
2.1 The HUMSS_PG12Ib-c-6
basic tenets of
the major political Differentiate the political
ideologies (i.e., ideologies/HUMSS_PG12Ib-c-7 June 26,
liberalism, 2017
socialism, Examine the relationship between
conservatism, political ideologies and June 28,
etc.) configurations of political 2017
communities/HUMSS_PG12Ib-c-8

Critique ideas that have a direct

impact on how we try to manage
ourselves as a political July 03,
community/HUMSS_PG12Ib-c-9 2017

Analyze how political ideologies

impact on the social and political
life of Filipino/HUMSS_PG12Ib-c-
10 July 05,
2017
Power Define power/HUMSS_PG12Id-11 July 10, Discussion, Recitation, Pages 15-
2017 Written test and Interview 19
3.1 Nature 3.2 Recognize the nature, dimensions,
Dimensions 3.3 types, and consequences of
Types 3.4 power/HUMSS_PG12Id-12
Consequences
Assess how power is exercised in
different
situations/HUMSS_PG12Id-14
States, Nations, Define nation and July 12, Discussion, Recitation, Pages 20-
and Globalization state/HUMSS_PG12Ie-15 2017 Written test and Interview 26

4.1 The State as Differentiate nation from

different from state/HUMSS_PG12Ie-16
the Nation as a
political concept Explain meanings of
4.2 Globalization globalization/HUMSS_PG12Ie-17
as a context of
relations among Evaluate how globalization
nation-states influences nation-
states/HUMSS_PG12Ie-18

Historical Relate the evolution of Philippine July 13, Discussion, Recitation and Pages 26-
Background of politics and 2017 Written test 43
Philippine governance/HUMSS_PG12If-g-19
Democratic
Politics Describe the different stages in
the evolution of the Philippine July 15,
5.1 The evolution politics and 2017
of Philippine governance/HUMSS_PG12If-g-20
politics,
government, and Analyze the evolution of Philippine
governance politics and
The governance/HUMSS_PG12-If-g-21
July 18,
Assess the effects of the colonial 2017
experience on Philippine politics and
governance/HUMSS_PG12If-g-22

Appraise the influence of prior

stages of Philippine political
developments on contemporary
Philippine politics/HUMSS_PG12If-
g-23

The Executive Explain the roles and powers of the July 20, Discussion, Recitation and Pages 47-
Philippine 2017 Written test 55
6.1 The role of president/HUMSS_PG12Ih-24
the Philippine
President in Analyze how contemporary
relation to Philippine presidents exercised July 26,
his/her powers their powers/HUMSS_PG12Ih-25 2017

Critique the Philippine presidents’

exercise of
power/HUMSS_PG12Ih-26

The Legislative Discuss the roles and August 01, Discussion, Reporting, Pages 56-
responsibilities of the Philippine 2017 Written test and Recitation 60
7.1 The role and Senate and the House of
responsibilities of Representatives/HUMSS_PG12Ii-
the Philippine 27
Senate and the
House of Assess the performance of the
Representatives Philippine
Congress/HUMSS_PG12Ii-28

Appraise the impact of Congress’s August 03,

performance on Philippine 2017
development/HUMSS_PG12Ii-29

Articulate a position or advocacy to

a Philippine legislator through a
formal
correspondence/HUMSS_PG12Ii-30
The Judiciary Identify the roles and August 07, Discussion, Reporting, Pages 61-
responsibilities of the Philippine 2017 Written test and Recitation 65
8.1 The role and Judiciary/HUMSS_PG12Ij-31
responsibilities of
the Philippine Discuss how the Judiciary
Judiciary exercises political neutrality and
1 fairness/HUMSS_PG12Ij-32

Evaluate the performance of the August 09,

Philippine Judiciary as a dispenser 2017
of justice and a protector of
constitutional safeguards to
freedom/HUMSS_PG12Ij-33

Decentralization Identify the different levels of the August 10, Pages 66-
and Local Philippine Local 2017 75
Governance Government/HUMSS_PG12IIa-b-1

9.1 Local Explain the roles and functions of

Governance in the Local Government
context of the Unit/HUMSS_PG12IIa-b-2
1991 Local
Government Code Examine how decentralization
(LGC) of the affects August 14,
Philippines and governance/HUMSS_PG12IIa-b-3 2017
National-Local
Government Conduct an interview with barangay
dynamics
 officials on community
programs/HUMSS_PG12IIa-b-4 August 17,
2017
Evaluate the performance of a local
government unit/HUMSS_PG12IIa-
b-5
August 22,
2017

Elections and Describe the nature of elections September Discussion, Recitation, Pages 76-
Political Parties and political parties in the 04, 2017 Written test and Reporting 81
Philippines/HUMSS_PG12IIc-d-6
10.1 The nature of
elections and Identify the types of electoral
political parties in systemsHUMSS_PG12Iic-d-7
the context of
the Philippines Assess the implications of the type September
of electoral systems on politics and 07, 2017
governance/HUMSS_PG12Iic-d-8

Analyze the nature of elections and

political parties in the
Philippines/HUMSS_PG12Iic-d-9

Civil Society and Discuss the concepts of civil society September Discussion, Recitation and Pages 82-
Social Movements and social 18, 2017 Written test 87
11.1 Political movements/HUMSS_PG12IIe-10
participation
outside formal Explain the contributions of civil
institutions society organizations and social
movements to Philippine
democracy/HUMSS_PG12Iie-11

Evaluate the role of civil society September

organizations and social 21, 2017
movements/HUMSS_PG12Iie-12
Citizenship Explain September Discussion, Recitation, and Pages 88-
citizenship/HUMSS_PG12IId-13 23, 2017 Written test 91
12.1 The
traditional and Assess the various avenues for
modern views of citizen
citizenship, i.e., participation/HUMSS_PG12Iid-14
the state-centric
vs participatory Illustrate the value of
notions of citizenship/HUMSS_PG12Iid-15
citizenship
Integration Identify issues related to political September Discussion, Recitation, and Pages 92-
engagement and youth 25, 2017 Written test 98
13.1 How the empowerment/HUMSS_PG12IIe-f-
concepts/ideas 16
learned in class
can be utilized in Determine programs that address September
actual issues related to political 27, 2017
experiences
engagement and youth
empowerment/HUMSS_PG12Iie-f-
17

Assess an existing program that

addresses an issue related to
political engagement and youth
empowerment/HUMSS_PG12Iie-f-
18

Conduct a research for a draft October 04,

proposal on a project on political 2017
engagement and youth
empowerment/HUMSS_PG12-f-20