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Farewell to Manzanar NOTES & Questionnaire. Where do you think this is? What year could it be?. Please write a brief explanation of what these young people are experiencing:. Camps (Take notes). Gave inside look on the camps Horrible condition bathrooms Thrown together makeshift lodging
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Where do you think this is? • What year could it be?
Please write a brief explanation of what these young people are experiencing:
Camps (Take notes) • Gave inside look on the camps • Horrible condition bathrooms • Thrown together makeshift lodging • Limited space, blankets, light • Mess halls, their employees, and conditions
Post-Camps (take notes) • Ghettos towns and housing projects for Japanese • Little or no work • Working until death • Long days, long hours • Small homes and • Shacks • No quality of life
How old do you think these boys are? What did a typical day at Manzanar consist of?
What do you think “manzanar” stands for? Look it up if you do not know!
What other types of activities do you think families could do in the camp?
Overview Farewell to Manzanar gives informative and personal insights on Jeanne Wakatsuki’s family and life throughout their time in Manzanar. After Jeanne lives through the prison camp and the wars and segregation are over, she becomes the first in her family to go to college. She marries out of her race and has two kids.
PREDICTIONS?!?! • Please make the following predictions based on what you just answered: What will happen at the end of the novel Farewell to Manzanar ? • 2. How many internment camps do you think there were after the bombing of Pearl Harbor? http://www.momomedia.com/CLPEF/camps.html • 3. Write a short story about (first person perspective) your family being taken away to an internment camp – what are the details needed in your story?