In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson This literature guide includes enrichment activities and internet resources for In the Year...		A Step from Heaven This is the story of a Korean family that immigrates to California in search of a better life,...
The House on Mango Street Growing up in the Hispanic section of Chicago, main character Esperanza Cordero shares with...		My Trip to America Immigrants to America have the opportunity to write about their experience.
Immigration Picture Prompts Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent...		In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Quiz After your students have read In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson, have them...
The Keeping Quilt The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one...		Crossing the Wire Teacher's Guide This teacher's guide includes curriculum activities and discussion questions for Crossing...
Ellis Island Simulate the immigration process at Ellis Island, with some students acting as examiners and...		Today's Pilgrim Worksheet Use this worksheet with the "Today's Pilgrims" lesson plan.
An Immigrant's Story Students will create a character who immigrates to the United States. They will base a large...		Homesick: My Own Story Projects A list of projects to enhance the teaching of Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.
The House on Mango Street Writing Activity Students will use this graphic organizer to compare themselves to the main character in The...		Immigration Word Bank Use a printable that contains some important vocabulary related to immigration.
Homesick: My Own Story Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.		"The New Colossus": Dramatic Reading Use this poem to teach your students about the Statue of Liberty and what it stands for.
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson -- Projects Assign these projects to your students after they have read In the Year of the Boar and...		Borrowed Words Game Discover a game that will help students learn the origins of some words in the English...
Eve Bunting: A Teacher's Guide to Her Books Introduce your elementary-school students to the wonderful writing of Eve Bunting and connect...		Reading Warm-Up 48 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History Improve students' reading skills and their knowledge of American history with a printable...