Provide hands-on activities for practice and mastery. Check for understanding of concepts and skills by using relevant standard materials, i.e. worksheets, text problems, workbooks, teacher prepared exercises, etc.
Post-test, worksheets, quizzes.
Objective: Demonstrate knowledge of reasons for immigration and hardships faced in coming to a new country.
Activity: Post-test, worksheets, map study. Vocabulary assignments, journal entries, research. Writing assignment: using identity cards (see Quadrant 1, Right), students will develop a written assignment (essay, letters, newspaper article) regarding this individual's past, family life, country of origin, hardships, reasons for immigration, experiences in travel, Ellis Island.