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Module 1 - Lesson 1 (Act. 1-2)
Module 1 - Lesson 1 (Act. 1-2)
Module 1 - Lesson 1 (Act. 1-2)
GE 9
LIFE AND WORKS
OF RIZAL
MODULE 1
Republic Act 1425 (Rizal Law)
Prepared by :
Mary Keith B. Gonzales
Instructor
LESSON 1
LESSON INTRODUCTION:
Debates for the bill in aid of legislation ensued next, albeit not
smooth sailing. Opponents, mostly rabid Catholic senators, contented that
the proposed bill was too controversial. Their arguments were as follow:
WHEREAS, today, more than any other period of our history, there is
a need for a rededication to the ideals of freedom and nationalism for
which our heroes lived and died;
WHEREAS, the life, works, and writings of Jose Rizal, particularly his
novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, are a constant and inspiring
source of patriotism with which the minds of the youth, especially during
their formative and decisive years in school, should be suffused;