APAYAO

• What is the focus of Lesson 1?

  Geography and historical development of Apayao
• What are the expected outcomes of Lesson 1?

  Describe geography and compare historical events
• What is the mode of delivery for Lesson 1?

  Audio-Visual Presentation and interviews
• What does "Apayao" mean in the Isnag dialect?


  'River' or 'large body of water'
• What is the total land area of Apayao Province?

  4,502.33 square kilometers
• How many municipalities are in Apayao?

  7 municipalities
• What are the two regions of Apayao?

  Upper Apayao and Lower Apayao
• What characterizes Upper Apayao?

  Majestic mountainous terrain
• What is the land area percentage of Upper Apayao?

  67.2% of the province's total land area
• What is the geographical feature of Lower Apayao?

  Predominantly flat landscape with rolling mountains
• Which provinces border Apayao?

  Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Abra, Kalinga
• What was the role of the mountains of Apayao in the 1570s?

  Refuge for those seeking solace
• Who were the Apayaos later known as?

  Isnags
• How did Spanish influence reach the Isnags?

  Through the Abulug-Apayao River
• What is the focus of Unit 1?

  Exploration of Apayao's heritage
• What significant changes occurred in Apayao in the 1900s?

  Became a sub-province of Cagayan
• Which indigenous group is predominantly found in Apayao?

  Isnag
• What does the term "Isnag" signify in the Ilocano language?

  Inner area of inhabitation
• What is the significance of the Apayao Solidarity Movement?

  Promoted development and empowerment
• When did Apayao become a separate province?

  1995
• What is the role of Apayao State College?

  Serves instruction, research, and extension
• What is the focus of Lesson 2?

  Diverse ethno-linguistic groups of Apayao
• What is the primary indigenous group discussed in Lesson 2?

  The Isnags
• What is the mode of delivery for Lesson 2?

  Observation and cultural immersion
• What is the objective of the game "Bisnag"?

  To develop endurance during mourning
• What does the Isnag literature include?

  Riddles, epics, poems, and proverbs
• What themes does the epic tale of Madalapang explore?

  Love, betrayal, and redemption
• What are "dissodis" in Isnag culture?

  Songs that release tensions and share outlooks
• What is the significance of the Apayao Institute of Science and Technology?

  Expanded educational offerings for the community
• What is the role of education in Apayao's progress?

  Enhances community development and empowerment
• What is the focus of Lesson 4?

  Indigenous games and Isnag literature
• What is the objective of indigenous games in Apayao?

  Physical activity and cultural expression
• What do Isnag songs reflect?

  Emotions, messages, and cultural practices
• What is the significance of plays in Isnag culture?

  Express perceptions and feelings
• What is the objective of the game "Innalaan"?

  To develop speed and agility in water
• What is the objective of the game "Pasangor"?

  To develop strength, speed, and balance
• What is the objective of the game "Sikwatan"?

  To develop patience and agility
• What is the objective of the game "Dagay"?

  To form partnerships based on the top hit
• What is the objective of the game "Kulipagpag"?

  To protect chicks from the bird
• What is the objective of the game "Magsisiniru"?

  To hide from the seeker in the forest