Hazel Ying Lee Elementary Lesson Plan
Let's Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month!
Start by reading the entry on Hazel Ying Lee, the first Asian American woman Airforce pilot, in the book, Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen. Then, expand on the reading with this creative and engaging lesson plan, featuring video resources, a discussion prompt, and fun and creative activities and worksheets. This lesson was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
Included in this lesson
A recommended selection from Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen
A recommended video resource
Discussion prompt
Landscape Collage Activity Page: Let's make art inspired by Hazel Ying Lee's love of flying! Follow the instructions on the handout provided to make a collaged patchwork of farmland background for Hazel's soaring plane.
Loop-de-Loop Trail Activity Page: Hazel Ying Lee was a very brave pilot- she flew planes that were fresh off the factory floor and hadn't been flown yet. Her group, the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), was often the one that found and reported mechanical problems with the new planes. Hazel also showed her bravery in the flips and loop-de-loop stunts she would perform in her plane. Let's make art that shows off Hazel's bold moves with the activity page provided!
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Let's Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month!
Start by reading the entry on Hazel Ying Lee, the first Asian American woman Airforce pilot, in the book, Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen. Then, expand on the reading with this creative and engaging lesson plan, featuring video resources, a discussion prompt, and fun and creative activities and worksheets. This lesson was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
Included in this lesson
A recommended selection from Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen
A recommended video resource
Discussion prompt
Landscape Collage Activity Page: Let's make art inspired by Hazel Ying Lee's love of flying! Follow the instructions on the handout provided to make a collaged patchwork of farmland background for Hazel's soaring plane.
Loop-de-Loop Trail Activity Page: Hazel Ying Lee was a very brave pilot- she flew planes that were fresh off the factory floor and hadn't been flown yet. Her group, the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), was often the one that found and reported mechanical problems with the new planes. Hazel also showed her bravery in the flips and loop-de-loop stunts she would perform in her plane. Let's make art that shows off Hazel's bold moves with the activity page provided!
If you like the sound of this lesson, consider checking out the whole unit!
Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 16 AAPI Women
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We'd love to hear what you think and see photos of how you used this product! Also, please consider signing up for our newsletter to receive a freebie every month!
Let's Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month!
Start by reading the entry on Hazel Ying Lee, the first Asian American woman Airforce pilot, in the book, Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen. Then, expand on the reading with this creative and engaging lesson plan, featuring video resources, a discussion prompt, and fun and creative activities and worksheets. This lesson was designed to be appropriate and accessible for a wide range of elementary-aged learners, from K-6th grades and even beyond.
Included in this lesson
A recommended selection from Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color Who Reinvented the Rules by Ann Shen
A recommended video resource
Discussion prompt
Landscape Collage Activity Page: Let's make art inspired by Hazel Ying Lee's love of flying! Follow the instructions on the handout provided to make a collaged patchwork of farmland background for Hazel's soaring plane.
Loop-de-Loop Trail Activity Page: Hazel Ying Lee was a very brave pilot- she flew planes that were fresh off the factory floor and hadn't been flown yet. Her group, the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), was often the one that found and reported mechanical problems with the new planes. Hazel also showed her bravery in the flips and loop-de-loop stunts she would perform in her plane. Let's make art that shows off Hazel's bold moves with the activity page provided!
If you like the sound of this lesson, consider checking out the whole unit!
Read Glow Grow: A Celebration of 16 AAPI Women
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We'd love to hear what you think and see photos of how you used this product! Also, please consider signing up for our newsletter to receive a freebie every month!