Immigrant Heritage Month
Recommended Immigrant Heritage Month Resources
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WORKSHEETS
An Immigrant's Story (Canada)
After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story... -
WORKSHEETS
Citizenship Test
Give your students this sample citizenship test to see if they would pass. This printable includes a variety of question... -
WORKSHEETS
Family History Project
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WORKSHEETS
Immigration Picture Prompts
Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and... -
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The reso... -
WORKSHEETS
Ellis Island
Simulate the immigration process at Ellis Island, with some students acting as examiners and others pretending to be imm... -
REFERENCE
My History
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Homesick: My Own Story
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BOOK GUIDES
King of the Sky Teaching Guide
In this children's book, a young immigrant attempts to adapt to the new world he has been thrust into. Our Teacher Discu... -
WORKSHEETS
Family Group
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LESSON PLANS
An Expedition to Egypt
Students use estimation and budgeting skills to decide what artifacts the school should "purchase" for an exhibit on anc... -
REFERENCE
Ethnic Concentrations in the United States
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Explanation of the Naturalization Process in the U.S.
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LESSON PLANS
An Immigrant's Story (United States)
Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large portion of their stories on... -
WORKSHEETS
Immigration Word Bank
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WORKSHEETS
The Statue of Liberty's History
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WORKSHEETS
Immigrants' Experiences Worksheet
Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the Immigrants' Experiences L... -
WORKSHEETS
The Pilgrim Story
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BOOK GUIDES
The Importance of Wings Discussion Guide
Engage pupils in a discussion about the characters, themes, and events in The Importance of Wings with the questions in ... -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Immigration Reading Warm-Up: Ellis Island
Improve students' reading skills and their knowledge of immigration in American history. This printable contains a nonfi... -
WORKSHEETS
Statue of Liberty Math
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LESSON PLANS
Fathers as Caretakers -- Using Statistics
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LESSON PLANS
Immigrants' Experiences
Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived at Ellis Island. Then, a... -
REFERENCE
Ancestry of U.S. Population by Rank, 2001