Electronic Field Trips
Ellis Island Unit

Lesson Four
Immigration Explorations, Part 2

  • Brief Description
  • Objectives
  • Materials and Resources
  • Activity Description
  • Internet Resources

  • Brief Description

        After they've completed their oral histories, students conduct secondary source research using the internet and library resources to learn more about the backgrounds of their family's cultural and ethnic heritages. Students can work together in research groups that have common ethnic/cultural areas. Up to Contents of this Page
    Objectives

        Given internet and library resources students will:

    Up to Contents of this Page
    Materials and Resources Needed

    1. Internet resources: Our list of resources on immigration, Ellis Island and cultural/ethnic groups (see below), as well as internet and library resources used earlier in the unit.

    2. Hardware requirements: PC or Macintosh and monitor; modem and phone line.

    3. Software requirements: Netscape.
    Up to Contents of this Page
    Activity Description

    Up to Contents of this Page
    Internet Resources

    Up to Contents of this Page

    Back to Ellis Island Unit Lesson Plans


    LETSNet is © Michigan State University College of Education and Ameritech