Asian American and Pacific Islander Teaching Resources

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, we have compiled high-quality classroom resources to help teachers explore and celebrate these diverse cultures with their students.
Booklists
Curriculum materials
- AFT’s collection of AAPI Heritage resources (all grade levels)
- Asia Society’s educator resources(all grade levels)
- Center for East Asian Studies (all grade levels)
- Facing History’s AAPI resources (middle school and above)
- Learning for Justice - Asian American Identity and History (all grade levels)
- Library of Congress' Asian/Pacific heritage curriculum collection (middle school and above)
- “Min Jee’s Lunch” read-aloud (early elementary)
- National Veterans Network- DBQ unit on Japanese Internment (middle school)
- Smithsonian Asian American Pacific Center’s collection (all grade levels)
- Zinn Education Project - Profiles of Asian Americans (upper elementary and above)