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Schoolhouse Rock- "The Great American Melting Pot"

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Schoolhouse Rock- "The Great American Melting Pot"

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YouTube video
This video will be used along with Ellis Island by Molly Aloian to learn about how the United States became the country known as, the melting pot.  Students will explore the many American traditions acquired from immigrants.

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Schoolhouse Rock - ''The Great American Melting Pot''

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written by: Nancy Kelly Allen
We will discuss how many immigrants move for better opportunities and learn about the experiences of immigrants as they begin life in their new home.

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written by: Molly Aloian
Students will learn about the history of immigration in the United States, and listen to the stories of many immigrants and their reasons for moving to a new country.

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written by: Monica Gunning
Students will learn about the challenges many immigrants face when moving to a new country, including homelessness.

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Zettie and her Mama left their warm and comfortable home in Jamaica for an uncertain life in the United Sates. With Papa gone, Mama can't find a steady job that will...

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written by: Mary Hoffman
Paired with, Here I am students will discuss other forms of communication and the struggle of communication for immigrants.

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Hassan feels out of place in a new cold, grey country. At school, he paints a picture showing his colourful Somalian home, covered with the harsh colours of war from which his family has fled. He tells his teacher about their voyage from Mogadishu to Mombassa, the refugee camp and on to England.

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Colour of Home
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written by: Karen William
Students will compare their lives to Sangoel's life. As a class, we will discuss student's own experiences to moving or starting at a new school, and the emotions they felt during that time in their life.

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My Name Is Sangoel [Williams, Karen, Mohammed, Khadra, Stock, Catherine] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. My Name Is Sangoel

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written by: Sairo Buitrago
As a class, we will discuss the similarities and differences of Two White Rabbits to Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's tale.  Ultimately, students will explore how those of us who have safe comfortable lives can help those that do not.

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written by: Allen Say
As a class, we will talk about how two places can be considered home.

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social issues - emigration & immigration

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juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational

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juvenile fiction / people & places / asia

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social issues - emigration & immigration

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juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational

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juvenile fiction / people & places / asia

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Grandfather's Journey [Allen Say] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Grandfather's Journey

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written by: Eve Bunting
As a class, we will explore how immigrants have made our country a richer place.  We will compare this to Farah's entry into a new country and how her classmates benefit from shared experiences with her.

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Ted Lewin's gorgeous sun-drenched paintings and Eve Bunting's sensitive text immediately put the reader into another child's shoes in this timely story of a young Muslim immigrant.

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One Green Apple [Bunting, Eve, Lewin, Ted] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. One Green Apple

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written by: Patti Kim
After viewing the wordless picture book Here I am, students will be exposed to public signs from other countries.  Students will discover the confusion many young immigrants face.

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united states - emigration and immigration

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juvenile nonfiction / social topics / emigration & immigration

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social topics / emigration & immigration

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Newly arrived from their faraway homeland, a boy and his family enter into the lights, noise, and traffic of a busy American city in this dazzling wordless picture book. The language is unfamiliar. Food, habits, games, and gestures are puzzling. They boy clings tightly to his special keepsake fro...

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Here I Am
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Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's Tale

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Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's Tale

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written by: Duncan Tonatiuh
Students will compose a journal for Pancho describing what he was thinking and how he felt on his trip to el Norte (the United States) with the coyote.

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pancho rabbit and the coyote: a migrant's tale (tomas rivera mexican-american children's book award (awards))

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social themes - emigration & immigration

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juvenile fiction / animals / wolves & coyotes

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juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social themes)

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juvenile fiction / social themes / emigration & immigration

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juvenile fiction/animals - wolves & coyotes

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Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's Tale (Tomas Rivera Mexican-American Children's Book Award (Awards))

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In this allegorical picture book, a young rabbit named Pancho eagerly awaits his papa's return. Papa Rabbit traveled north two years ago to find work in the great carrot and lettuce fields to earn money for his family. When Papa does not return, Pancho sets out to find him.

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Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote: A Migrant's Tale (Tomas Rivera Mexican-American Children's Book Award (Awards))
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written by: Michele Maria Surat
As a class, we will discuss how all people, no matter where they come from share many of the same fears and worries.  Ultimately students will discover that, different cultures have different ways of expressing respect and friendship.

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children's & young adult fiction & true stories

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children's / teenage fiction: general fiction

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juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / asian american

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juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship

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juvenile fiction / social themes / new experience

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people & places - united states - asian american

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Angel Child, Dragon Child (Reading Rainbow)

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Angel Child, Dragon Child (Reading Rainbow) [Michele Maria Surat, Vo Dinh Mai] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Little Ut from Vietnam wins her schoolmates over with kindness and sensitivity.

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Angel Child, Dragon Child (Reading Rainbow)
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