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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Diversity of Filipinos in the United States

For Teachers 9th - 12th
ELLs are introduced to the experiences of Filipino immigrants to the United States. As a class, they discuss the various waves of immigration to the United States and state the reasons why they would leave the Philippines. They compare...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Bringing History Home: Immigration History

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
This 2nd grade unit invites children to learn their ancestors' native countries of origin. The take-home page for family ancestry offers several alternatives to citing a specific family immigration history. Studying immigration provides...
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Unit Plan
C-SPAN

C Span Classroom: Immigration Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning module and lesson plan on the challenges of creating immigration policy. Includes all the materials students need for a well-informed opinion on immigration reform, C-SPAN video with background information, related articles,...
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Website
New York Public Library

Haitian Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th
An outstanding site for anyone who wants to know about Haitian immigrant issues.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today Teacher's Guide

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Provided here is an interactive unit to help students discover the history of immigration in America and take an interactive tour of Ellis Island.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Immigration Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This lesson helps students compare and contrast the stories of immigrants from decades ago to those of recent immigrants. It also compares the differences between immigrants' experiences at Ellis Island and Angel Island.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Immigration Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson plan for the Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today interactive online unit exposes students to the unique contributions of immigrants to American history and culture.
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Article
Immigration and Ethnic History Society

Iehs: Iehs Newsletter

For Students 9th - 10th
The Immigration and Ethnic History Newsletter is published twice yearly. The Newsletter contains articles of historiographical and pedagogical interest about the field of immigration and ethnic history.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Welcome to All?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson is designed to be taught after an introduction to immigration history or as a culminating activity. This is a hands-on, technology-based lesson that relates a student's individual immigration history to the boom of...