Summative Assessment: Oral History Analysis

Lesson 1: The Korean Diaspora and Korean Americans

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 2: Where Was the First Koreatown and Who Was Dosan Ahn Chang Ho?
  4. Assessments
  5. Extension: Civic Engagement Support

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 3.1: Who is Sammy Lee? What was the Immigrant Experience of his Family?
  4. Activity 3.2: How did U.S. Immigration Laws shape Sammy Lee’s Life?
  5. Assessments
  6. Extension: Literature and Writing Extension: Book Reviews and Storytelling

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 4.1: How was the Korean Independence Movement Impacted by Wilson’s Fourteen Points?
  4. Activity 4.2: How did the Korean Independence Movement shape and become shaped by Formation of the Korean American Identity in the United States?
  5. Assessments
  6. Extension: Writing Extensions

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 5.1: Who was the First Asian American to Command a U.S. Battalion?
  4. ​Activity 5.2: How is Colonel Young Oak Kim an Unsung Hero?
  5. Assessment & Extensions:: Argumentative Essay

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 6.1: Aftermath of the Korean War
  4. Activity 6.2: ​Korean War Orphans
  5. Activity 6.3: ​Experiences of Korean Transnational Adoptees
  6. Assessment
  7. Extensions

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 7.1: A Cry for Justice
  4. Activity 7.2: Experiences of Korean Americans during the 1992 LA Civil Unrest
  5. Activity 7.3: The Legacy of Saigu
  6. Assessment
  7. Extention: Research Project
  8. Extention: Research Project Supplemental

  1. Teacher Guide
  2. Alignment with California Content Standards
  3. Activity 8.1: Hallyu and K-Pop: A Global Phenomenon
  4. Activity 8.2: Oscar Winners: A Closer Look at Minari
  5. Activity 8.3: Korean Americans Past, Present, and Future
  6. Music Video Resources
  7. Assessment & Extension

Summative Assessment: Oral History Analysis Presentation

​This Summative Assessment builds on what was learned in Lesson 1 Activities and involves students and involves students in creating an oral presentation.

Formative Assessments

  • Activity 1.1
    • Worksheet: Interpreting Charts and Graphs
  • Activity 1.2
    • Worksheet: Quick Facts on Korean Americans
Summative Assessment: Oral History Analysis Presentation
This Summative Assessment builds on what was learned in Lesson 1 Activities and involves students and involves students in creating an oral presentation. To support this activity, use the Lesson 1 Presentation.

Introducing the Assessment

  • Share the Oral History PPT Template and have students review the Oral History Peer Review and Scoring Guide.

Accessing the Website and Gathering Information

  • In pairs, have students go to the ‘Oral History’ dropdown menu and select ‘Location,’ and then select two Korean Americans to compare. They should view the interviews (and/or read the interview scripts) to learn more about them. As they explore, have them note the following information:
    • What are their names?
    • Where are they located now?
    • Why did they/their family immigrate to this location?
    • What is an interesting fact or story they shared?
    • What impact have they had on their community?

Oral Presentations

  • Have students create a presentation on the two Korean Americans they researched.
  • When finalized, students present to the rest of the class and receive peer reviews
  • ​TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS:
    • Collect all presentations through Google Classroom to make presentation time efficient.
    • Have students create screencasts of their oral presentation using the education version of Screencastify.

Resources

  • Lesson 1 Teachers’ Guide and Lesson 1 Presentation are found on Lesson 1 Overview.
  • Oral History Analysis PPT Template (PPT)
  • Below are PDF resources for this activity.
  • Additional resources are found under Lesson 1 Overview, Activity 1.1, Activity 1.2, Lesson 1 Videos, Lesson 1 Assessments., and Lesson 1 Research Extension.

Oral History Analysis PPT Template (PDF)​

Oral History Peer Review and Scoring Guide (PDF)​