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Resources - A More Perfect Union: Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution

Catalog Data

Publisher:
National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center  Search this
Language:
English
Object type:
Lesson Plan
Description:
Reference webpage with links to all of the resources included in the online exhibit A More Perfect Union. This page serves as a resource on the Japanese American Internment camps of World War II. Included are links to a statement by one of the exhibition's curators and the text of the original traveling exhibition A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and The United States Constitution, as well as a historical overview of the period, two classroom activities, a bibliography of books for grades 4 through 12, and a list of relevant web sites about Japanese and Asian American culture and history.
Use Rights Links:
http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/
Educational Use:
Research
Learning Resource Type:
On-Line
Educational Role:
student, teacher
Interactivity Type:
Expositive
Accessibility Feature:
structuralNavigation, tableOfContents
Accessibility Hazard:
noFlashingHazard, noMotionSimulationHazard, noSoundHazard
Accessibility Control:
fullMouseControl
Topic:
Asian Pacific Americans  Search this
American History  Search this
Racism  Search this
Citizenship  Search this
Internees  Search this
Relocation  Search this
Constitution  Search this
Forced removal  Search this
Typical age range 5-8  Search this
Typical age range 8-10  Search this
Typical age range 10-12  Search this
Typical age range 12-14  Search this
Typical age range 14-16  Search this
Typical age range 16-18  Search this
Educational alignment:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8
Data source:
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SCLDA_442