REFERENCE
Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.
BOOK GUIDES
This Reading Group Guide for The Only Road will help students appreciate the intricacies of this harrowing story of…
DAILY WARM-UPS
This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about urbanization in American and reading comprehension…
A chart listing which of the U.S. states received the most immigrants in 2001.
Distribute a chart that details the people who were born in foreign countries who lived in the United States in 1980.
Find the numbers of immigrants to the U.S. by year and place of origin.
WORKSHEETS
Share the stories of real-life heroes with your students as they read Bridge to America, a book based on the life of a…
Students use reference materials and the Internet to research Acadian history and complete a creative writing activity…
This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing the Wire, a story of one boy's…
Ask pupils to think about these discussion points before and while reading Becoming Joe DiMaggio, Almost Forever, or…
This literature guide to Laurence Yep's The Serpent's Children, Mountain Light, Dragonwings, and Dragon's Gate –…
Promote classroom discussion about Laurence Yep and Dr. Kathleen S. Yep's The Dragon's Child, a story that follows a…
Students will use a chart detailing Australia's migration trends from 1990–2009 to analyze data and form opinions…
Students read an overview of immigration in the 1920s, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.
Deepen students' appreciation for the history behind famous landmarks and monuments with the resources in this…
Educate students about the Canadian Justice System with this worksheet. Students will learn about the Donnellys and…
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
Same Sun Here is a story told through letters between unlikely kindred spirits—an Indian girl who has emigrated to New…
Bring the early 20th-century immigrant experience to life through historical fiction. This printable curriculum guide to…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions. This…
