W.6.8

Child embracing parent

Intergenerational Trauma and Healing

RI.8.1, SL.7.1, RI.9-10.1, W.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1, W.6.8

Students will be able to analyze and articulate how Hmong American history has influenced and contributed to intergenerational trauma within the Hmong community, and they will critically examine the long-term impacts on successive generations. Students will also be able to identify how the Hmong community has engaged in healing practices as a response to coping with the trauma and make connections with present-day society and their own lives in a Socratic Seminar discussion.

Cambodians cellebrating Pchum ben

Celebrating Pchum Ben

W.6.8, HSS 6.5.5, RI.6.4

Students will develop a deeper understanding of Buddhist tradition in Cambodian culture in the United States. Students will also be able to reflect on their own culture in regards to how they have maintained their heritage growing up.

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