Oxnard High School
3400 W. Gonzales Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93036
805-278-2907
Unit 7:
World War II
Here are a couple videos that highlight some important concepts.
Japanese Internment
Step 1: Take Notes from the Japanese Internment PowerPoint
Step 2: Read Korematsu v United States and answer the Writing Prompt at the bottom of the document
Step 3: Read the Recollections of a WWII Vet PDF to the right and answer the TWO Discussion Questions
Step 4: Watch the Kenji video and read the lyrics. Answer the following questions...
1. What do you think of the song? How did you feel?
2. If you have or had a family member that was relocated during this time, what questions woul you have for them?
Step 5: Research on of the many Japanese Internment Camps and address the following...
1. Name of Camp
2. Location of Camp
3. Population of Camp
4. Write a paragraph dicussing the conditions and activities experienced by the internees.
Suggested Movies
Click on either image above and it will send you to the youtube link where you can rent the WWII Era film, with parent permission of course.