Preliminary Period UNIT 6 : EXPLORING FILIPINO HUMOR Course Code

(Lit 102)
Enduring Understanding
Why is Filipino humor distinct?
The Filipino’s sense of humor was his key to survival.
Humor cushions the impact of harsh reality in a society full
of absurdity.

Essential Learning
Week Content Declarative Functional Intended Learning Outcomes Suggested Assessment
Standards Knowledge Knowledge (ILO) Teaching/Learning Tasks (ATs)
Activities (TLAs)

Demonstrate Imaging Society Identify the social issues Compare the actual human Interview a gag writer, Synthesis of
understanding how through Comedy in involved in the story condition from what is depicted comic stripper or the interview
comedy becomes a “My Father Goes to in the story. Determine the cartoonist, a stand-up
tool for social criticism Court” by Carlos Determine the absurdity of the real and comedian about the Reaction
Bulosan characteristics of Filipino fictional and write an exposition nature, source and paper
Demonstrate humor about this. subject of his/her
understanding of the comedy.
peculiar nature of Write an original composition (
Filipino comedies afunny anecdote, knock knock
joke or use in a sentence) that
shows the distinct brand of
Filipino humor
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Devolution &
Man’s Appraising how people Based on several readings,
Comprehend the idea Illustration of the Evolution
Dehumanization in exhibit the worst actions if formulate a devolution and an
that the depiction of devolution scale or scale
“My Own Theory exposed to intoxicating evolution scale with
human condition is the evolution scale
of Devolution” by items like wine, power, corresponding images relative to
most ludicrous or most
Jessica Zafra influence, etc. thetendencies of people if
farcical of all comedies Collage of images Post-Test
exposed to intoxicating items as
illustrating man in
Recognize why man or mirrored in the selection
his/her most
human condition is the
embarrassing moment Reflection
best subject for comedies
paper

Demonstrate
Enumerate the human follies
understanding that The Ridicule of Recognize the human folly Create an allegorical Reaction
and vices identified with each of
human follies and vices Human Folly in “My in each of the characters play for the human paper
the characters who determined
are a common subject Brother’s Peculiar who determined the follies and vices
the gender of the chicken. Pit a
in comedy Chicken” by gender of the chicken featured in the story
famous celebrity side by side
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each character who possesses
Demonstrate Role play the
the same vice and folly.
understanding of the Appreciate the sense of allegorical characters
characteristics of the humor identified with
Discuss the lessons learned
humor identified with provincial or local folks
after recognizing each vice and
provincial or local folks
folly