Changing Communities

Port of Entry
Immigration (An activity from Library of Congress American Memory series)
This unit from the Library of Congress American Memory Learning Page can be teacher directed or may be achieved by having students work independently or in small groups. Lessons can be done in class or as an independent research project. The site includes detailed objectives, curriculum ties, various activities and projects, a comprehensive list of on-line resources, including excellent primary resources and photography. There is also a fairly extensive list of additional suggested activities and projects to integrate the Library of Congress materials into your curriculum.