Immigrating to America

Dive into history and explore immigration during the twentieth century with Immigrating to America! Learn about the journey millions of immigrants faced trying to seek freedom and better lives in the United States. These people helped shape the country’s languages, traditions, politics, and economy.Immigrating to AmericaHelps build content knowledge across geography, history, and other social studies strandsSupports diverse learning needs, including various learning styles, below-level, above-level, and English language learnersIncludes text features such as Reader's Guide, captions, bold print, a glossary, and an index to boost academic vocabulary and understandingChallenges students and extends their learning with an engaging "Your Turn!" activityAligns with state standards as well as McREL, WIDA/TESOL, and the NCSS/C3 Framework to prepare students for college and career readinessImmigrating to America is perfect for projects and reports and great for homeschooling, learning at-home, or classroom libraries. Learn about Ellis Island, Angel Island, and the significance of the Statue of Liberty. The engaging photos, interesting primary sources, and fascinating sidebars will keep students reading cover-to-cover.