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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImmigrating to America
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Geography, Humanities, Theatre, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students learn about what it was like for new immigrants to come through...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnnie Moore -- The First Immigrant to Enter Ellis Island
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource features information about Annie Moore, a 15-year-old Irish girl who became the first immigrant to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLady Liberty
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to the Statue of Liberty and presents information about immigration and El...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Exploring Cultural Rituals
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Electives, Psychology, United States HistoryUsing photos, documents, and music from American Memory and other resources, students in a communications skills class investiga...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPort of Entry Activity
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States HistoryIn this activity students assume the role of historical detective and investigate photographs and eyewitness accounts of immigra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe American Mosaic
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, United States History, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson plan, from PBS The New Americans series, students work as teams to learn about the immigrant experience in Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Memory: The Learning Page Features - Immigration
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Sociology, History-Social Science, Economics, Electives, American DemocracyThis Feature Presentation includes primary source documents, original photographs and historic movies on the theme of immigrat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Invention
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on the electric guitar, lesson plans on the American offi...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDocuments on Anti-Chinese Immigration Policy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, United States History, American DemocracyThis page, from PBS Online s Archives of The West 1877-1887, provides two documents on anti-Chinese immigration policy. Due to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis W. Hine Photographs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media, United States History, Visual ArtsThis web page, part of the George Eastman House Web site, presents photographs of immigrants being processed at Ellis Island in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInteractive Tour of Ellis Island
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this interactive tour, from Scholastic, Ellis Island comes to life. Ellis Island is the site where millions of immigrants fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImmigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Scholastic, features a unit on immigration. There are links to first hand stories from immigrant children, i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWilliam Williams Papers: Photographs of Immigrants
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media and 3 additional..This collection of images, presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts immigrants who came through Ellis I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPhotographs of Ellis Island
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media and 3 additional..This collection of images, presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts Ellis Island in the early 20th cent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPortraits of Immigrants at Ellis Island, New York
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Types of Media and 3 additional..This collection of images, presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts early 20th-century immigrants at El...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0