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Asian-American History Lesson Plan

Asian-American History Lesson Plan

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Asian-American History

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Learners explore aspects of Asian-American culture. In this lesson plan, students use the internet to research American history and the Asian American experience, complete Asian inspired art and read a biography. This instructional activity includes web links and cross curricular extensions.

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asian americans, cultural awareness, the united states

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american history, asian americans, cultural awareness, Interviews, social studies

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Pre-K - 2nd

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Social Studies & History

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3 days

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