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Migration

Central Idea:

People moved for many reasons, and its impact has affected us and changed the world.

An Inquiry Into:

  • Migration
  • Reasons for migration
  • Ways of migration
  • Effects of migration (advantages and disadvantages)

RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THIS UNIT:

Non-Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
304.8 COM Coming to America : a New Life in a New Land
304.8 MAE Maestro, Betsy Coming to America : the Story of Immigration
304.8 SAN Sandler, Martin W. Immigrants
304.8 TEM Temple, Bob Ellis Island : Gateway to Freedom
305.23 FRE Freedman, Russell Immigrant Kids
325 LEV Levine, Ellen If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island
325.73 REB Rebman, Renée C. Life on Ellis Island
940.53 VAN Vander Zee, Ruth Erika's story
977.4 POL Polacco, Patricia Betty Doll

Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
YA F HES Hesse, Karen Letters from Rifka
YA F NA Na, An A Step from Heaven

AV Materials:

 

Websites:

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