LESSON PLANS
Share the history of Father's Day with your students and make bar graphs and pie charts using relevant statistics.
REFERENCE
A chart listing which of the U.S. states received the most immigrants in 2001.
A chart listing U.S. metropolitan areas that received the largest numbers of immigrants in 1997.
An article explaining the naturalization process in the U.S.
An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.
A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.
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.
BOOK GUIDES
Use these reading guide to support students to think critically and demonstrate reading comprehension.
WORKSHEETS
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…
Bring the early 20th-century immigrant experience to life through historical fiction. This printable curriculum guide to…
Same Sun Here is a story told through letters between unlikely kindred spirits—an Indian girl who has emigrated to New…
Students research American immigration and use arithmetic to determine some facts and statistics about various immigrant…
Enhance students' estimation skills with this chart about American immigration.
Students research laws restricting immigration and naturalization and learn about the requirements for becoming a…
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.
Students research and record basic facts about their family.
Students create a bowl that celebrates one of the cultures represented among immigrants in America.
Students read an overview of immigration in the 1920s, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.
This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing the Wire, a story of one boy's…
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…