Understanding Culture, Society and Politics Week No. 1 Activity Sheet
Understanding Culture, Society and Politics Week No. 1 Activity Sheet
Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Cebu Province
District of Argao
Exercise 1:
1.
Perspectives in
Sociology
Importance of
Political Science
2.
3.
Subdisciplines of
Anthropology Exercise 2:
Test I
Directions: Write C if the statement is
correct, and W if it is not.
_____ 1. The primary goal of political science is citizenship education.
_____ 2. Sociology deals with understanding of political relationships such as bureaucracy and hierarchy.
_____ 3. Political science is an art of studying politics and power.
_____ 4. Anthropology prepares the students for future career path in government service and politics.
_____ 5. Franz Boas was a naturalist who developed a theory of evolution based on natural selection.
_____ 6. Politics gives us information concerning man's behavior in relation to his social environment.
_____ 7. Society is a product of human social process intended to meet basic needs for survival.
_____ 8. People develop a culture of their own out of their learning and experiences from their environmental
exposure.
_____ 9. Scientific investigation Is utilized in conducting sociological inquiry.
_____ 10. A person who studies who studies or is engaged in the practice of anthropology is called an anthropologist.
_____ 11. Beliefs refer to the state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing.
_____ 12. The term “Politics” means scientific study of man or human beings.
_____ 13. Cultural perspective sees social life as a competition, and focuses on the distribution of resources, power,
and inequality.
_____ 14. The purpose of sociology is to understand how human action and consciousness both shape and are shaped
by surrounding cultural and social structures.
_____ 15. Democracy is a government by the people, usually through elected representatives.
Test II.Directions: Answer the following questions.
5 points per item
Essay Rubrics:
Relevance of Content - 2 pts
Explanation and Analysis - 2 pts
Mechanics (Spelling, Grammar and Style) - 1 pt
2. What is the biggest known issue or problem in the society you live in today? How important is politics in the said
issue?
3. Related to the question above, if you were the one in position what actions would you have possibly done for the
betterment of the people living in the society you belong to?
5. If there is a song that would perfectly describe the culture, society, and politics in your country, what would it be?
Why?
Exercise No. 1
Exercise 1. 2
Exercise 1. 3
1. Among the 17 Aspects of Society, pick 4 that you see in your everyday life. How are they important to the society?
How do they impact you as a student?
Directions: In a separate sheet of bond paper, create a painting, drawing, caricature or poem related to the topic and
following rubrics below. Lay-out your output in a portrait orientation.
“We Heal As One” and relate it to our topic Culture and Society.