WORKSHEETS
Use a printable that contains some important vocabulary related to immigration.
Give your students the opportunity to research their family history.
Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and…
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The…
Discover a game that will help students learn the origins of some words in the English language.
Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the Immigrants' Experiences…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students can track their ancestors' travel route to the United States, using an immigration bulletin board.
Investigate immigration, art, and story with the activities in this teacher's guide for The Matchbox Diary by Paul…
REFERENCE
Students use this sheet to display information they collected while researching their personal history.
Simulate the immigration process at Ellis Island, with some students acting as examiners and others pretending to be…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Challenge students to compare moving into a country with moving within a country with a graphic organizer. This…
This printable about Colonial times tells the story of the Pilgrims' landing in America.
In this children's book, a young immigrant attempts to adapt to the new world he has been thrust into. Our Teacher…
Students learn facts and statistics about the Statue of Liberty by completing these word problems.
Students create their own mini-book about famous immigrants to America who contributed to the field of science. Featured…
LESSON PLANS
Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived at Ellis Island. Then,…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Improve students' reading skills and their knowledge of immigration in American history. This printable contains a…
Promote classroom discussion about Laurence Yep and Dr. Kathleen S. Yep's The Dragon's Child, a story that follows a…
Use this study guide to teach Marianthe's Story: Painted Words and Spoken Memories by Aliki. This literature guide…
Students research and record basic facts about their family.
Immigrants to America have the opportunity to write about their experience.
Welcome new students into the community with this printable book created by classmates.
Use this poem to teach your students about the Statue of Liberty and what it stands for.
Enhance students' estimation skills with this chart about American immigration.
