ORAL HISTORY LESSON PLAN

XI. Reflection on Oral History Project

Before conducting this interview, how much of this (im)migration story did you know?
1. none
2. a little                          
3. some                           
4. a lot

Explain:

Write three words you’d use to describe this story:
1. 
2.                                            
3.

Explain:

Before conducting this interview, how much of your culture’s history did you know?
1. none
2. a little                          
3. some                           
4. a lot

Explain:

How interested are you in finding out more about your culture’s history, struggles, triumphs?
1. none
2. a little                          
3. some                           
4. a lot

Explain:

Now, after doing the interview, explain how you feel about the person in your family who came here.  Do you have some added feelings or perspective on this person now?

Is this a good assignment for students to do?  Why or why not?