Lesson Plan

Gateway to America

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Fifth graders study about immigration, Ellis Island, and tenement life from 1890 to 1924. They create an identity of a fictitious immigrant and describe what they find when they arrive in New York.

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Resource Details
Grade
5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Usage Permissions
Fine Print