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Uncovering Immigrants’ Stories: It All Begins With Picture Books

Submitted by Steven Lapham on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 2:05pm

--Andrea S. Libresco, Jeannette Balantic, and Jonie C. Kipling
To deepen students' thinking about immigration, the authors designed a gallery walk activity and an oral history interview that build upon the reading of children's literature.

http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/2401/pullout.pdf [1]

Industrial Empire, Gilded Age [2]
World War I [3]
Roaring 20s, Great Depression [4]
World War II [5]
Cold War, Civil Rights [6]
Recent Times [7]
Social Studies and the Young Learner [8]
Elementary [9]
US History [10]

Source URL: http://www.socialstudies.org/teacherslibrary/uncovering_immigrants_stories_it_all_begins_with_picture_books

Links:
[1] http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/2401/pullout.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/industrial-empire-gilded-age
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/world-war-ii
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/roaring-20s-great-depression
[5] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/world-war-ii-0
[6] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/cold-war-civil-rights
[7] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/recent-times
[8] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/journal/social-studies-and-young-learner
[9] http://www.socialstudies.org/elementary
[10] http://www.socialstudies.org/ushistory