Description
This is a great lesson for students to “see” Ellis Island! The students watch a short video clip (28 minutes) about the 1880s wave of European people to America during Industrial Revolution. On the Student Worksheet, students record the step-by-step process that Europeans had to complete in order to gain entry to America. Next, students record reasons why people left Europe. Explore America's Great Immigration processing center!
Suggested Video: "Island of Hope - Island of Tears", Charles Guggenheim; National Park Service; AVA15996VNB1 1992 / offered by PublicResourceOrg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXfXFbdd7eo
YouTube Video Clip
Includes:
**Ellis Island- Student Worksheet provides a graphic chart for students to record responses to the immigration video clip (28 minutes)
**Ellis Island- Teacher Guide provides immigration video clip (28 minutes) content answers on a chart. Also, the YouTube URL address is included for the video: "Island of Hope - Island of Tears".
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Description
This is a great lesson for students to “see” Ellis Island! The students watch a short video clip (28 minutes) about the 1880s wave of European people to America during Industrial Revolution. On the Student Worksheet, students record the step-by-step process that Europeans had to complete in order to gain entry to America. Next, students record reasons why people left Europe. Explore America's Great Immigration processing center!
Suggested Video: "Island of Hope - Island of Tears", Charles Guggenheim; National Park Service; AVA15996VNB1 1992 / offered by PublicResourceOrg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXfXFbdd7eo
YouTube Video Clip
Includes:
**Ellis Island- Student Worksheet provides a graphic chart for students to record responses to the immigration video clip (28 minutes)
**Ellis Island- Teacher Guide provides immigration video clip (28 minutes) content answers on a chart. Also, the YouTube URL address is included for the video: "Island of Hope - Island of Tears".
