Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ellis Island

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students explore immigration. In this U.S. history immigration lesson, students complete and read a mini-book about Ellis Island.
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Insightful Interaction: Visualizations

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of interactive visualizations that were produced through analysis of economic, political, and market research data. Topics are diverse, e.g., military spending and trade, immigration, consumer spending, crime, unemployment,...
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The Peopling of America: Pre 1790 Settlers

For Students 9th - 10th
This web page displays a chart and description of the immigrants into the United States before 1790.
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The Peopling of America: 1820 1880

For Students 9th - 10th
This page displays a chart and description of the immigrants into the United States between 1820-1880.
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The Peopling of America: 1880 1930

For Students 9th - 10th
This page displays a chart and description of the immigrants into the United States between 1880-1930.
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The Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation:the Peopling of America: 1930 1965

For Students 9th - 10th
This page displays a chart and description of the immigrants into the United States between 1930-1965.
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The Peopling of America: 1965 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
This web page displays a chart and description of the immigrants into the United States between 1965-2000.
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Migration Policy Institute

Migration Policy Institute: Settlement Patterns of the Foreign Born

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete analysis of the settlement patterns of the foreign born based upon the 2000 Census information.