Tuesday, October 1, 2019

September 30 - October 4

Monday
1. Go over graded quizzes
2. Update ISN - first check on Friday while you test
3. Complete Economics notes and brainstorming

Tuesday   and  Wednesday
1. Explore Ellis Island and Immigration - see below for link and questions - notes go on page 16 in the ISN
2. Review Sheet One for test on Friday

Thursday
1. Immigration Data Analysis
2. Review Sheet Two for text on Friday

Friday
Geography and Cultures Unit Test



Scholastic Immigration and Ellis Island Link:  


Explore Ellis Island
1st Stop: both tabs and take notes on the difference between immigration and emigration.
2nd Stop:  3 tabs – story, photos, audio.  Why did the man in the audio clip get so emotional?
3rd Stop: 2 tabs – story and photos. What’s one thing you noticed about what the people were carrying?
4th Stop: both tabs and “Did you know?”
5th Stop: all three tabs – story, photos, audio & “Did you know?” How would you prove you belong to your parents if you had to?
6th Stop: 2 tabs – story and photos & “Did you know?”  List 4 reasons potential immigrants were sent back to their home country after reading through Stop 6.  
7th Stop: 3 tabs - story, photo, audio
8th Stop: both tabs and “Did you know?”
9th Stop: 2 tabs – story and photos and “Did you know?”  Why do you think former immigrants organized groups to help new immigrants from their former countries?
10th Stop: 2 tabs – story and photos & “Did you know?”  What’s the most surprising thing you learned on this tour?

Watch the “Virtual Fieldtrip” as you have time.