Immigration

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Studying immigration brings to light the many interesting and diverse cultures in the world. Browse our lessons, printables, references, and articles below for ideas on how to enhance your curriculum in this area. You'll find statistics on U.S. immigration, lessons on Ellis Island, information on the Pilgrims, and much more. Improve students' reading skills as they learn about the lives of immigrants with our language arts activities.

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The Only Road Reading Group Guide

This Reading Group Guide for The Only Road will help students appreciate the intricacies of this harrowing story of immigrant teens fleeing the violen... read more

This Reading Group Guide for The Only Road will help students appreciate th... read more

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The Only Road Reading Group Guide

Literature Guide

Katerina's Wish Curriculum Guide

Bring the early 20th-century immigrant experience to life through historical fiction. This printable curriculum guide to Katerina's Wish by Jeannie Mo... read more

Bring the early 20th-century immigrant experience to life through historica... read more

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Katerina's Wish Curriculum Guide

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Is It Night or Day? Common Core Teacher's Guide

Based on true events, Is It Night or Day? is a novel about one girl's escape from Hitler's Germany and her struggle to fit into American culture. This... read more

Based on true events, Is It Night or Day? is a novel about one girl's escap... read more

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Is It Night or Day? Common Core Teacher's Gui...

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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by Russell Freedman examines the c... read more

Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese imm... read more

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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discus...

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The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Teachers' Guide

The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic provides mentor texts for poetry with the content of informational texts. This printable teache... read more

The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic provides mentor text... read more

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The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from th...

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The Matchbox Diary Teacher's Guide

Investigate immigration, art, and story with the activities in this teacher's guide for The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman and Bagram Ibatoulline. ... read more

Investigate immigration, art, and story with the activities in this teacher... read more

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The Matchbox Diary Teacher's Guide

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Citizenship Test II

Could your students pass the U.S. Naturalization Test? Give them this quiz to find out! read more

Could your students pass the U.S. Naturalization Test? Give them this quiz ... read more

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Citizenship Test II

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Citizenship Test I

Could your students pass the U.S. Naturalization Test? Give them this quiz to find out! read more

Could your students pass the U.S. Naturalization Test? Give them this quiz ... read more

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Citizenship Test I

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Discussion Guide for the Novels of Maria Testa

Ask pupils to think about these discussion points before and while reading Becoming Joe DiMaggio, Almost Forever, or Something About America to engage... read more

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Discussion Guide for the Novels of Maria Test...

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Crossing the Wire Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing the Wire, a story of one boy's journey from Mexico to the Un... read more

This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion question... read more

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Crossing the Wire Teacher's Guide

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The Dragon's Child Reading Guide

Promote classroom discussion about Laurence Yep and Dr. Kathleen S. Yep's The Dragon's Child, a story that follows a father and son's journey from Chi... read more

Promote classroom discussion about Laurence Yep and Dr. Kathleen S. Yep's T... read more

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The Dragon's Child Reading Guide

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Study Guides to Books by Laurence Yep

This literature guide to Laurence Yep's The Serpent's Children, Mountain Light, Dragonwings, and Dragon's Gate – books that explore the political... read more

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Study Guides to Books by Laurence Yep

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Study Guide to Marianthe's Story: Painted Words and Spoken Memories

Use this study guide to teach Marianthe's Story: Painted Words and Spoken Memories by Aliki. This literature guide includes instruction and activities... read more

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Study Guide to Marianthe's Story: Painted Wor...

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Australia's Migration Patterns

Students will use a chart detailing Australia's migration trends from 1990–2009 to analyze data and form opinions about governmental migration po... read more

Students will use a chart detailing Australia's migration trends from 1990&... read more

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Australia's Migration Patterns

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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 this printable guide. This lit... read more

Engage pupils in a discussion about the characters, themes, and events in T... read more

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The Importance of Wings Discussion Guide

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Could You Be a Canadian Citizen?

How well do your students know Canada's history, symbols, and culture? Test their basic knowledge with questions that new immigrants are expected to k... read more

How well do your students know Canada's history, symbols, and culture? Test... read more

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Could You Be a Canadian Citizen?

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Canadian Justice System

Educate students about the Canadian Justice System with this worksheet. Students will learn about the Donnellys and define important terms related to ... read more

Educate students about the Canadian Justice System with this worksheet. Stu... read more

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Canadian Justice System

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An Immigrant's Story (Canada)

After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students consider the life of immigrants and write a story about someone who emigrated t... read more

After reading and discussing the genre of historical fiction, students cons... read more

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An Immigrant's Story (Canada)

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Acadian History

Students use reference materials and the Internet to research Acadian history and complete a creative writing activity in this worksheet. read more

Students use reference materials and the Internet to research Acadian histo... read more

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Acadian History

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Teacher's Guide for Lady Liberty

Deepen students' appreciation for the history behind famous landmarks and monuments with the resources in this literature guide for Lady Liberty. This... read more

Deepen students' appreciation for the history behind famous landmarks and m... read more

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Teacher's Guide for Lady Liberty

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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Christmas Gift

Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions. This reading passage is about a young ... read more

Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical ... read more

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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Chris...

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A Reader's Guide for My Ántonia

My Ántonia is a classic American novel about an immigrant woman's life as a pioneer in Nebraska. The questions in this reader's guide will help you an... read more

My Ántonia is a classic American novel about an immigrant woman's life as a... read more

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A Reader's Guide for My Ántonia

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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Moving to the City

This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about urbanization in American and reading comprehension questions. Use this informationa... read more

This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about urbaniza... read more

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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Moving to the Cit...

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Bridge to America Teacher's Guide

Share the stories of real-life heroes with your students as they read Bridge to America, a book based on the life of a Jewish immigrant from Poland. I... read more

Share the stories of real-life heroes with your students as they read Bridg... read more

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Bridge to America Teacher's Guide

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