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ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE HERITAGE MONTH RESOURCES
What is AAPI Heritage Month?
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America's history and are instrumental in its future success. (credit: asianpacificheritage.gov)
KICKOFF VIDEO COMING SOON!!! (featuring notable AAPI leaders including Amara Walker (CNN Correspondent), Caroline Anderson (LCUSD Board Member), Actor Ki Hong Lee (LCHS graduate), principal Cory Pak)
END OF MONTH CELEBRATION COMING SOON!!!
ELEMENTARY (K-6) RESOURCES
May 2020 — May is Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! What Chinese-American architect built the iconic entrance to the Louvre Museum in Paris? What Filipino-American labor leader kicked off the famous Delano grape strike? And what about the veteran helicopter pilot who also happens to be the junior senator from Illinois? Press “play” to join Tim and the gang for a quiz show about some pretty impressive Asian Americans. And check out the worksheet for a version of the game to play at home!
Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma and a cello…a combination that’s music to our ears! In this BrainPOP movie, Tim and Moby hit all the right notes to bring you the life story of the world-famous cellist. See how the Chinese-American prodigy grew up with music in his blood in Paris and New York City.
Compiled by Ms. Lee, LCUSD 1st grade VLA teacher
Read Alouds and Video Clips (COMING SOON)
Read Alouds and Video Clips (COMING SOON)
Compiled by Ms. Uy, LCUSD 1st grade LCE teacher
Resources from Pear Deck
Resources from Pear Deck
#StopAsianHate: Teaching Resources & Our Commitment to Anti-Racism
#StopAsianHate: Teaching Resources & Our Commitment to Anti-Racism
Can be used at elementary through secondary levels
A Kids Book about Anti Asian Hate by Kim Pham
The Asian American Education Project - this has links to resources/lesson plans aligned with the PBS Asian Americans documentary
At the turn of the new millennium, the national conversation turns to immigration, race, and economic disparity. As the U.S becomes more diverse, yet more divided, a new generation of Asian Americans tackle the question, how do we as a nation move forward together?
Aired: 05/12/20 Expires: 06/26/21 Rating: TV-14
Classroom Resources and Tips To Address Anti-Asian Discrimination (weareteachers.com)
Classroom Resources and Tips To Address Anti-Asian Discrimination (weareteachers.com)
Marie Lee
Marie Lee
famous author and professor at Columbia
https://gen.medium.com/the-u-s-militarys-long-history-of-anti-asian-dehumanization-f1a8fe320e7a
Reflection sheet on racial/ethnic identity for upper elementary to secondary
who can you talk to.pdfWHO CAN YOU TALK TO?
WHO CAN YOU TALK TO?
Encourage our students to identify 1-3 trusted adults or peers they can turn to if they have questions or want to process new feelings and thoughts together.
i.e. parents, counselors, teachers, close friend
Thank you, parents and teachers, who have shared these inspiring figures and invaluable resources! This compilation of resources was a huge GROUP EFFORT!
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