The 35 competencies set for Grade 7 Social Studies, and every one has lessons behind it.
Geography and Ancient Southeast Asia
2 competencies
Explain the important role played by the physical characteristics of the Philippines and the region in the formation of ancient history and culture of the peoples of the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
Value the relationship between geography and ancient history of Southeast Asian countries.
Human Geography and Ancient Society
3 competencies
Analyze the human geography of Southeast Asia based on ethnolinguistic groups and religion.
Analyze the human geography of Southeast Asia based on social structure and power relations.
Relate the characteristics of ancient society to kinship, family, and gender in Southeast Asia.
Austronesian Culture and Maritime Civilizations
3 competencies
Analyze Austronesian culture in relation to the formation of the culture of the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
Analyze maritime empires in relation to the formation of the culture of the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
Relate the ancient civilization of the Philippines to countries in Southeast Asia, China, and India.
Colonialism and Western Imperialism
3 competencies
Explain the concept of colonialism.
Explain the concept of imperialism.
Compare the first and second stages of Western imperialism.
Colonial Rule in Island Southeast Asia
3 competencies
Analyze the methods and colonial policies in three countries of island Southeast Asia.
Analyze different responses to the colonial order, including revolt, in three countries of island Southeast Asia.
Analyze different responses to the colonial order, including appropriation and adaptation, in three countries of island Southeast Asia.
Colonial Rule in Mainland Southeast Asia
3 competencies
Analyze the methods and colonial policies in three countries of mainland Southeast Asia.
Analyze different responses to the colonial order, including revolt, in three countries of mainland Southeast Asia.
Analyze different responses to the colonial order, including appropriation and adaptation, in three countries of mainland Southeast Asia.
Japanese Imperialism and Comparative Colonialism
3 competencies
Explain Japanese imperialism in the twentieth century.
Compare the methods and colonial policies in four countries of Southeast Asia.
Compare the different responses to colonial order, including revolt, appropriation, and adaptation, in four countries of Southeast Asia.
Nationalism, Independence, and Nationhood
4 competencies
Explain the concept of nationalism.
Explain the concept of independence.
Explain the concept of nationhood.
Explain the attainment of independence of selected countries in Southeast Asia.
Postwar Nationhood Challenges
3 competencies
Analyze the nationhood challenges of the Philippines after World War II.
Analyze the nationhood challenges of mainland Southeast Asia after the Bandung Conference.
Analyze the nationhood challenges of island Southeast Asia after the Bandung Conference.
ASEAN History, Structure, and Philippine Membership
3 competencies
Discuss the purpose and history of ASEAN.
Discuss the structure and some achievements of ASEAN.
Relate the role of the Philippines as an active member of ASEAN.
ASEAN, Sustainable Development, and Human Rights
5 competencies
Analyze ASEAN’s challenges in achieving sustainable development.
Analyze ASEAN’s responses in achieving sustainable development.
Analyze ASEAN’s role in human rights issues in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.
Develop an advocacy that promotes appreciation of ASEAN’s role toward unity and addressing challenges of nationhood and sustainable development.
Analyze ASEAN’s role in sustainable development and human rights issues.
