 A new curriculum for Grade 1 and Grade 7 pupils and students,  Health Education – proper food to eat, proper

er food to eat, proper hygiene

respectively introduced.  Ethics, Morality, Religion – spiritual, moral and desirable social
 By SY 2016-2017, Grade 11/Year 5 will be introduced, and Grade values.
12/Year 6 by SY 2017-2018;  Socialization – roles and status in society
 The phased implementation of the new curriculum will be finished  Psychomotor and manipulative skills – how to walk, dance and to
by the SY 2017-2018 use properly kitchen tools, utensils, etc.
IV. SOCIOLOGICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF  Recreational Skills.
EDUCATION  Academic – reading, writing, arithmetic
Sociology 2.) School
 The science of man and society  An institution, center of learning, established by society in which the
 Study of patterns of human behavior accumulated experiences of the past generations are passed on to the
 Study groups and societies and how they affect the people incoming generation by means of systemized programs of
Society – a group of organized individuals who think of themselves instructions.
as a distinct group, and who live together sharing the same culture Roles of Schools:
occupying the same territory, who interrelates and interacts with one 1.) The School as an agent of Socialization
another, recruits its members by inter group sexual reproduction and
has shared comprehensive culture, with common shared attitudes,
sentiments, aspirations, and goals
Socialization
 A process of adapting or conforming to the common needs
and interest of a social group
 A process whereby people learn the attitudes, values and
actions appropriate to individuals as members of particular
society, where a member of a group learns and internalizes
the norms and standards of the other member among whom
she/he lives.
Agents of Socialization:
a) Family – smallest social institution whose members are united by
blood, marriage or adoption, constituting a household and having a
common culture.
b) School / Education – established by society for the basic enculturation
of the group; an agency which makes student learns how to value
oneself and eventually others; an agency organized by society for the
basic function of teaching and learning.
c) Church
d) Mass media
Institutional Group Agencies for Education
Three (3) very important groups that serve as agencies for learning:
1.) Family
 Smallest social institution
Educative Functions of the Family (Home)