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The Hmong People

The Hmong People. By Djoua Chuyangheu, Kong Meng Lee, Monica Thao, Mai Pang Xiong, Enderson Moua. Goals and Objectives.

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The Hmong People

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  1. The Hmong People By Djoua Chuyangheu, Kong Meng Lee, Monica Thao, Mai Pang Xiong, Enderson Moua

  2. Goals and Objectives • To educate students in grades 11 and 12 in high school about the Hmong people’s history in China, S.E. Asia, special ops headed by the United States, customs and traditions, and assimilation in the United States

  3. IntroductionMonday: Lesson 1 • Have an in class writing assignment as to what each person knows about the Hmong people. • Small discussion. • What does “Hmong” mean? • Use scholarly definition by Dr. Yang Dao • Begin Reading: The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down Assignment: Reflection on Book 2-3 pages Due Final Day

  4. History on the HmongTuesday: Lesson 2 • Life in China • Hmong King and Queens in China • The wars fought by the Hmong in China. • The persecution of the Hmong people by the Chinese officials. • Leaving China

  5. Immigration to S.E. AsiaWednesday: Lesson 3 • Countries the Hmong fled to. • Life in Laos/ SE Asia • Areas where the Hmong settled. • In class assignment Map of S.E. Asia

  6. Secret War/Vietnam WarThursday: Lesson 4 • Hmong involvement in Vietnam war • Special Ops • Immigration to the US and other countries • Guest Speaker: Dr. Yang Dao • Writing assignment- 1-2 pages reflection of speech Due Monday

  7. The Ravens: Covert War in LaosFriday: Lesson 5 • Begin Watching Movie: • A Discovery Times Special: The Ravens: Covert War in Laos

  8. Video Cont.Monday Lesson: 6 • Hand in Assignment • Finish Movie • Discussion About the Movie • How have each pilot’s view of the war changed since the Vietnam War? • What did the tour guide mean when he told the pilots that “Their war was over?” • How did the trip become all about politics?

  9. Hmong Life After Vietnam WarTuesday: Lesson 7 • Immigration to The US • The evolution of the Hmong Culture since coming to the US • Troubles faced as a result to immigrating to the US.

  10. Hmong Customs and TraditionsWednesday: Lesson 8 • Hmong Religion • Animism? • Ceremonies • Marriage • Religious • Dialects • Dawb and Lees/Nstuab • Different traditional clothing

  11. Discussion of BookThursday: Lesson 9 • The Spirit Catches You And You Fall Down By: Anne Fadiman • The Characters • The clashes of two methods of beliefs • Hmong Shamans and American Medical belief

  12. ConclusionFriday: Lesson 10 • Paper Due • Achievements of the Hmong • Politics, Education, etc • Overview of Course

  13. Resources • The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down By. Anne Fadiman • Tragic Mountains By Jane Hamilton-Merritt. • Hmong at the Turning Point By. Dr. Yang Dao • A Discovery Special: The Ravens: Covert War in Laos • www.learnabouthmong.com • www.jefflindsay.com/Hmong_tragedy.html

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