Immigration Coming to America: Immigrants from Germany, Ireland, China 2nd Grade

This is a complete student friendly unit on immigration. It includes an overview of immigration, explains WHY people immigrated and continue to immigrate, and highlights three separate areas of immigrants; Ireland, Germany, and China. This unit describes the hardships they endured and the contributions they made. Throughout the unit student response (formatives) are embedded. (Foldables, Cloze Activities, Writing to Text, Interview with an Immigrant.) This unit includes information on Ellis Island, and Citizenship. It also includes a game, game cards, and an answer key for the students. Also included is an Immigration Interview Template for students to interview an immigrant from their school. Answer key is included for all student response sheets.