CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students can track their ancestors' travel route to the United States, using an immigration bulletin board.
SUBJECTS
Studying immigration brings to light the many interesting and diverse cultures in the world. Browse our lessons,…
LESSON PLANS
Students research American immigration and use arithmetic to determine some facts and statistics about various immigrant…
Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their home in a tenement on New…
Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived at Ellis Island. Then,…
WORKSHEETS
Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the Immigrants' Experiences…
Use a printable that contains some important vocabulary related to immigration.
Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and…
After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Challenge students to compare moving into a country with moving within a country with a graphic organizer. This…
REFERENCE
Find the numbers of immigrants to the U.S. by year and place of origin.
Students create their own mini-book about famous immigrants to America who contributed to the field of science. Featured…
Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large portion of their stories on…
