5. 5
Analyze functions of communities in terms of
structures, dynamics, and processes
(HUMSS_CSC 12-IIIa-c-5).
6. 6
Synthesize the integrative experience of
implementing community action initiatives by
applying social science ideas and methods.
7. With a partner, compare the communities you live
in. Cite practical examples and real-life
experiences to generate a thorough analysis.
7
THINK-PAIR-SHARE
8. 8
1. HOW DOES YOUR COMMUNITY DIFFER FROM
YOUR PARTNER’S? WHAT DO BOTH OF YOUR
COMMUNITIES HAVE IN COMMON?
9. 9
2. BASED ON YOUR ANALYSIS, WHAT ACTIVITIES
ARE PRESENT WITHIN COMMUNITIES?
10. 10
3. WHAT PURPOSES DO THESE ACTIVITIES
SERVE IN THE DAILY LIVES OF THEIR
MEMBERS?
11. 11
How does social participation play a role
in establishing the socio-political,
economic, and cultural structures of a
community?
12. 12
COMMUNITY
A community is a
complex and dynamic
structure that facilitates
collective action in
order to seek solutions
to common problems.
14. 14
SOCIO-POLITICAL STRUCTURE
● Social and political
processes occurring
within communities
● Generates an
organized way of life
through norms,
laws, and social
activities
15. 15
SOCIO-POLITICAL STRUCTURE
Socialization is a process
that enables an individual
to understand and learn
values, norms, culture,
and behaviors of a
certain community.
Social Processes within the Community
16. 16
SOCIO-POLITICAL STRUCTURE
Social Processes within the Community
Social
Interaction
● Neighbors talking to each other on
current issues about the
community
● Purchasing snacks from a local
convenience store
● Children playing with each other
17. 17
SOCIO-POLITICAL STRUCTURE
Social Processes within the Community
Social Action ● The phenomenon of bayanihan
● Volunteering in local community
activities and programs
● Engaging in advocacy initiatives
within the locality or neighborhood
21. 21
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
Local Business Activities
Business Activity Examples
Small and Medium
Enterprises (SMEs)
● Sari-sari stores; local consumer
goods stores
● Small town lotteries
● Small local service providers
(local salons, local restaurants)
22. 22
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
Local Business Activities
Business Activity Examples
Cooperatives ● Agricultural cooperatives
● Retail cooperatives
● Housing cooperatives
● Credit unions
23. 23
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
Local Business Activities
Business Activity Examples
Large Scale
Enterprises
● Major business establishments
(malls, fast-food chains,
convenience store chains)
● Major service providers (major
banks, couriers)
24. 24
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
The creation of new businesses translates to more jobs.
The capacity of a community to employ its members
contributes to their individual consumption and to the
community’s overall economic capability.
Community Members as Human Capital
25. 25
What economic activities are currently
occurring within your local community? List
down three to five examples.
25
26. 26
CULTURAL STRUCTURE
A community’s culture is shaped by:
● history
● social interaction
● human activities
● religiosity and spirituality
● natural events
31. 31
● All communities are characterized by socio-
political, economic, and cultural structures.
● The socio-political structure of a community
is facilitated primarily through socialization,
the process of learning the values, culture, and
norms of a particular community.
32. 32
● The economic structure of a community
allows it to gain sustainability and the capacity
to meet its goals or objectives in the long run.
● The cultural structure of a community is
brought about by the unique integration of a
community’s history, characteristics, people,
and beliefs.
33. Research on the interrelationship among socio-
political, economic, and cultural structures of a
community. Create a diagram showcasing this
relationship and write a brief explanation.
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