Oakridge Sixth Grade Blog » immigration http://sacschoolblogs.org/oakridge2011 class of 2011 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 04:29:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Assignment #36: Changing Immigrants, Changing America http://sacschoolblogs.org/oakridge2011/2009/05/24/assignment-36-changing-immigrants-changing-america/ http://sacschoolblogs.org/oakridge2011/2009/05/24/assignment-36-changing-immigrants-changing-america/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 05:02:39 +0000 alicemercer http://oakridgefourthgrade.edublogs.org/?p=132 Immigrants today come from different places than they did in the past.

Immigration… The Changing Face of America
You will read about immigrants from the past. Pick one groups shown in pictures at the left to read about.

THE NEW AMERICANS . Meet the New Americans | PBS
Read about immigrants from today. Pick one of the groups listed there. If your family has immigrated to the U.S. you can think about that experience.

Interactive Map Showing Immigration Data Since 1880 – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com
Look at the map, you can move the slider at the top to change years. What do the color changes mean?

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Photo Credit: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together

Please do the following activities until the timer rings:

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