Coming to America

Author Jeff McConnell
School Ridge Point H.S.

Length of Lesson

45-90 minutes
Abstract Students will examine and understand A) which immigrants groups arrived in the U.S. during the 19th century, B) why they left their home countries, and C) what life was like for them in the United States.
District Ft. Bend ISD
Historical Time Period
  • Westward Expansion
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Geography
  • Culture
Grade
  • Eight (8)

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