Trekking the Atlantic to Ellis Island

Author Allonie Moncriffe
School Willowridge H.S.

Length of Lesson

 50 minutes
Abstract This lesson allows students to learn about the trials of U.S. immigrants during the early 1900s, by interpreting pictures, maps, charts and graphs, and listening to interviews from Ellis Island immigrants.
District Ft. Bend ISD
Historical Time Period
  • Immigration
  • 1920s-1930s
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Geography
  • Citizenship
  • Culture
Grade
  • Eleven (11)

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