TCC Resource/Research Guides

Search OneSearch to search terms such as:

• Asian Americans
• Chinese Americans
• Filipino Americans
• Korean Americans
• Japanese Americans
• Hawaiians

Narrow your search using these subdivisions (e.g. Asian Americans - History)

• Folklore
• Social life and customs
• History
• Juvenile fiction
• Juvenile literature

Additional suggested search terms:

• Dance - Hawaii
• Dancing - Hawaii
• Songs, Hawaiian
• Tales - China
• Festivals
• Holidays
• Chinese New Year
• Concentration camps - Wyoming
• Multicultural education

Use the Study and teaching subdivision after any subject to find curriculum guides and lesson plans in OneSearch. Example:

• Asian Americans - Study and teaching
• Needlework, Hmong – Study and teaching

Curriculum guides, lesson plans and activities may also be found in the ERIC documents collection. Ask a Reference Librarian for assistance in locating these guides.

• Los Angeles Unified School District Home Page
• California Department of Education
• Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education