Thursday, March 5, 2015

Library Work March 6

Use your time in the library today to continue taking digital notes.  When you are done, format a Works Cited page.

Digital Notes
Example Works Cited Page

If you are satisfied that you have enough information, you may begin working on your body paragraphs.

Remember: 

  • Your 3 body paragraphs will focus on 1) economic, 2) political and 3) social issues
  • You need a minimum of 3 additional sources to the Takaki readings.
  • Digital Notes are due Monday, 3/9 along with a Works Cited Page
    • For your Works Cited page simply copy and paste your MLA citations in alphabetical order onto a single page and format it exactly as seen in the example above

Friday, February 27, 2015

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Code Talker Texts 
(This is a Smithsonian Museum but text version has everything we looked at in class - and more)

Code Talker Writing Assignment/Notes

Coming Up:
A Different Mirror Seminar Monday, March 2

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Feb 20

Library work today has 2 objectives:

1) Locate an additional primary and secondary sources for your research paper
2) Practice citing and using in text citations of your sources

Finding and Citing Research Sources

HW for 2/23: Complete reading and notes for all excerpts (1-9) in your Takaki source packet.


Zoot Suit Riots Work

Zoot Suit - Primary Sources
Zoot Suit Riots - presentation
Student Hand Out

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Friday 2/14

One paragraph response:
How effectively does the Double V Campaign help African Americans resolve the inherent conflicts of fighting for a country that does not grant them the full rights of citizenship?

Double V Film Clip
Double V Readings

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Feb 9

Homework due Monday
1) Finish Internment Responses
Student Questions
Images
Primary Sources

George Takei on Relocation

2) How did the US Government Remedy the violation of Japanese Americans' civil rights following Executive Order 9066?