The Dying Heroism of Dr. Jose Rizal: Views and Perspective of Select Grade Five Pupils

Abstract

INTRODUCTION

This research aims to determine the dying heroism of Dr. Jose p. Rizal in the views and perspective of grade five pupils in Ibaan Central School. It is very evident in the classroom setting that there are very little information when the discussion is centered and focused on Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

METHODS

The researcher used the descriptive method and conducted an interview which answered three questions about Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

RESULTS

The result revealed that the need for modules, workbooks and other learning materials will definitely help our learners especially the Araling Panlipunan subject in imbibing the much needed knowledge about the heroism of Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Seemingly important like any other works and heroism, Dr. Jose P. Rizal was and is been the country's one and only national hero that can be set as a model to our young learners.

DISCUSSIONS

In our modern day, teenagers are primarily inclined with the use of the different gadgets whereas their mindset was not into how and why our history had started. As for the record, children nowadays, did not know who Jose Rizal was, his fame and of course his heroism which made our country free from colonization of other foreign lands. Yet, for these reason the researcher asked the pupils of three questions which discussed about the dying heroism of Dr. Jose Rizal. The first question was being answered by these five pupils stating that their views and perspective of Dr. Jose Rizal's heroism was very simple, he was being shot and had written Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo that made the Spaniards guilty of their reason for colonizing the Philippines. For the next question, if what characteristics werethey admired most of Dr. Jose Rizal, one common answer had arrived it was because he died and became a hero. The third question discussed the heroism of Dr. Jose P. Rizal and the reason they think why he had been chosen as our national hero, with that, the respondents answered that the main reason for Dr. Jose Rizal why he had been chosen as a hero were because of his literary works and his death which arose the nationalistic views of the Filipinos.