MEDIA AND
INFORMATION
SOURCES
SOURCES OF INFORMATION FOR
HISTORY AND SCIENCE
Through Prehistoric arts, we
get a
Glimpse of how our ancestors
lived. But where else can we
learn about our past
INDIGENOUS
SOURCES
Indigenous sources of
information, we can learn
about our rich heritage. A
material is indigenous
when its exists naturally in
a particular region or
ORAL TRADITION
Is the form of narration
wherein the elders recount
their culture to their
children and grandchildren
through legends, folktales,
epics mythologies, and folk
1. LEGEND
- It is a fiction which tells
about the origin of
something.
2. FOLKTALE
- Similar to a
legend, a folktale
is a narration
about the
characteristics of
the time and place
in which the story Montalban Rizal
3. EPIC - An epic tells a
heroic
adventure of a
main character
that sometimes
possesses
extraordinary
Hindu Epic
powers.
4. MYTHOLOGY
- Stories of
mythology also
tell how the
lives of morals
or humans are
influenced by
the gods.
Beauty Archery, music & Art War Hunt/Wild Animals Wisdom & War
Agriculture Sea Sky Death Fruitfulnes & Vegetatio
Strife and discord Artisan, Marriage/Women Messenger of God Heart
Carpenters
PRIMARY SOURCES
- Are original materials
such as artifacts,
documents, recordings, and
other sources of
information that were
produced during a
THE LAGUNA
COPPERPLATE
This copperplate, which
dates back to 900 AD, shows
that early Filipino must have
interacted with our Asian
neighbors, as its inscription
is similar with Hindu and
April 21, 900 1989; Lumban,
SECONDARY
SOURCES
- Give second-hand
account about a
particular event,
person, or information.
THE ROYAL LIBRARY OF
ALEXANDRIA
- The oldest library in the
world and believed to be
approximately built in
300 BC located in
Alexandria Egypt.
Ptolemaic Dynasty of Egypt (323-30
BCE)
Julius Ceasar accidentally burned it down during Alexandrian war
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF
FRANCE
- Built in 1368 is
considered the oldest
public library in the world
which still exist today.
Paris, France
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE
PHILIPPINES
- On August 12, 1887, a royal order
from the Spanish government
stablished Biblioteca Nacional de
Filipinas, which was later called as
the National Library of the
Philippines Islands. To date, it is
known as the National Library of the
Ermita, Manila near Rizal
Noli Me Tangere, El Filibusterismo, and Mi Ultimo Adios
THE LOUVRE MUSEUM (MUSE
DU LOUVRE) IN FRANCE
- The museum is also
considered an institution in
change with the
procurement, care, study and
display of objects of lasting
interest or value.
August 10, 1793
2,292 employees
THE NATIONAL AIR
AND SPACE MUSEUM
(NASM)
This museum holds the largest
collection of historic aircraft
and spacecraft in the world.
Washington, D.C
THE AYALA MUSEUM
- Famous for its exhibit of 60
handcrafted dioramas, which
highlights the important events
in Philippine history.
- Also has a collection of
archeological facts, which
consists of notable precolonial
MAKATI CITY
THE MIND MUSEUM
- Famous for the 250
interactive exhibits about
science. It is divided into five
themes: Atom , Earth, Life,
Universe and technology. This
museum is located in Taguig
BLOG
- is similar to an editorial column
where the editor expresses his
opinion about certain issues.
BLOGGER
- who owns or maintains a blog.
Shares his insights, and reviews
anything that interests him.