Grade Range: 3-5Resource Type(s): Lessons & ActivitiesDuration: 30 MinutesDate Posted: 4/19/2012
Use the Densho Project website to learn about realpeople who lived in internment camps, and then create baseball cards to tell their stories. Part of an OurStory module entitled Life in a WWII Japanese American Internment Camp, this activity includes instructions, discussion prompts, links, and background information. OurStory is designed to help children and adults explore history together through the use of children's literature, museum collections, and hands-on activities.
Guided design, Multiple activities, Multimedia instruction, Museum education
The individual identified in Japanese characters, here is, Michibiku Ozamoto, or, in Englis...
APA Heritage Month, May, Asian American, reading, literacy, Asian Pacific American Heritage month, WWII, WW2, family, Asian, parent guide, World War II, Asian Pacific American, world war 2, Second World War, picture book, family activity, Our Story, OurStory, children’s literature
Told by a Japanese American boy, this story shows how baseball made life in the internment camps ...
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