Episode Synopsis "Critical Family History Podcast- Life Before Immigration"
In this episode I go over my family history with interviewing my mom and hearing stories of my dad and her experiences in Mexico. Figuring out who they were before they immigrated to the United States. I am focusing on the social studies standard 3 of focusing on People, Places and Environment. https://www.socialstudies.org/national-curriculum-standards-social-studies-chapter-2-themes-social-studies#1 Bibliography: Agarwal-Rangnath, R. (2013). Social Studies, Literacy, and Social Justice in the Common Core Classroom. New York: Teachers College Press. Cowhey, M. (2006). Black Ants and Buddihists: Thinking Critically and Teaching Differently in the Primary Grades. Stenhouse Publishers. Kimmerer, R. (2015). Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Canada: Milkweed Editions. Sleeter, C. (2019). Critical Family History. In Rethinking Ethnic Studies. (125-129). Rethinking Schools.