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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's It Like to Live Along a National Boundary?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss the concept of boundaries and borders and investigate the characteristics of the Uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImmigration... The Changing Face of America
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Immigration and Migration, History-Social Science, United States HistoryImmigration... The Changing Face of America includes lessons, photos, and vocabulary activities for learning about immigration a...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComing to America: Voices of Immigrant Authors
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, World History and 3 additional..In this lesson, from PBS, students are introduced to various Caribbean and Mexican-American authors. As students read each autho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentMaking a New Life in the United States
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsPortion of the Latino Art and Culture module taking a close look at the art and culture of Puerto Rican Americans, Mexican Ameri...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPhotographer Recounts Crossing U.S. Border With Mexican Illegal Immigrants
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the trials and tribulations of illegal immigrants entering the U.S. from Me...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe New Americans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, Sociology, Music and 5 additional..This online exhibit, provided by PBS, includes resources related to the series The New Americans. Part of the Independent Len...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHuddled Masses Still Yearning to Breathe Free: Examining the Modern "Immigrant Experience"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning network, students examine the experience of modern-day immigrants. A "New York ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Worlds Collide: Exploring the Impact of Immigrant Minorities on American Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the intersection between immigration and America's vi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeet the New Americans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, World History, Electives and 2 additional..This page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Web site, provides access to features on five new types of immigrants to the United ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMexican Laborer
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Web site, features a Mexican laborer whose family lives in Mexico while he works as ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLearn More About the New Americans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Web site, provides links to resources on American immigration, with particular focus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUpward, and Northward, Mobility
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis Marketplace feature, from American Public Media, focuses on recent trends in Mexican immigration to the United States. Beca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiving the Dream? Expressing an Immigrant's Story Through Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the struggles faced by Mexican immigrants. After cons...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0