Mexican American Studies Day 22-23: Zoot Suit Documentary
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Graphic Organizer with four key questions that goes along wi the PBS Documentary, Zoot Suit Riots (link to documentary on Amazon) along with a reflection question post documentary.
Day 22:
Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of the Zoot Suit Riots, and were young Mexican Americans who wore Zoot Suits un-American? Explain.
What: Today, we will be learning about the Zoot Suit Riots of the 1940s.
Why: As we move along in the historical timeline, we get to the 1940s. The U.S. is fighting in World War II and relying on Mexicans again for labor through a program called the Bracero Program. However, Mexican people continued to experience discrimination.
How: By watching a documentary on the Zoot Suit Riots and completing a graphic organizer to help us answer the question, What were the causes and effects of the Zoot Suit Riots, and were young Mexican Americans who wore Zoot Suits un-American? Explain.
Agenda:
Welcome and Kick Off
Announcements and Reminders
Start: Zoot Suit Documentary
Day 23:
Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of the Zoot Suit Riots, and were young Mexican Americans who wore Zoot Suits un-American? Explain.
What: Today, we will be learning about the Zoot Suit Riots of the 1940s.
Why: As we move along in the historical timeline, we get to the 1940s. The U.S. is fighting in World War II and relying on Mexicans again for labor through a program called the Bracero Program. However, Mexican people continued to experience discrimination.
How: By watching a documentary on the Zoot Suit Riots and completing a graphic organizer to help us answer the question, What were the causes and effects of the Zoot Suit Riots, and were young Mexican Americans who wore Zoot Suits un-American? Explain.
Agenda:
Welcome and Kick Off
Announcements and Reminders
Finish Zoot Suit Documentary
Reflection
Discussion
Reviews
Questions & Answers
