Text Sets
1. A group of related texts which may include fiction, non-fiction, websites, newspaper
articles, magazine articles, and visual images.
2. Students read from the text set and share their learning with others.
Example of a text set on Japanese American Internment:
Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki
The Bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida
I am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment by Jerry Stanley
National Archives website:
http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/military/japanese-internment.html
You Tube video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65zZUjZShq8
The San Francisco News article:
http://www.sfmuseum.org/war/evactxt.html