Chinese and Japanese Immigration to AmericaTeaching Instructions: Rhode Island Social Studies Standards Common Core Standards Lesson Plan “Give me your tired, your poor, […]
The Holocaust, Jewish Refugees, and SteamshipsSOCIAL STUDIES – Students will learn about the ways in which the United States and other Western countries […]
Using Oral History in the ClassroomEveryone loves a good story, and research suggests that, in addition to being entertaining, a well-told story is […]
Immigration Then & NowSOCIAL STUDIES – Learning through oral history and primary sources, students will compare early immigration via steamship with […]
Objects and Immigration StoriesART – Use this project based learning lesson to teach students art skills through interdisciplinary work with social […]
Immigration and DiseaseSCIENCE – Learn about disease during the age of immigration to the United States. Learning Objective Use evidence […]
Life On Board – PassengersSOCIAL STUDIES – Find out the similarities and differences among the classes traveling on steamships in Life On […]
Ventilation and A/CTECHNOLOGY – These systems aboard ships are one of the most essential technologies to ensure the health and […]
Immigration to Ellis IslandSOCIAL STUDIES – The following photos document immigration to Ellis Island. All photos are courtesy of the Library […]
Italian Immigration to ProvidenceSOCIAL STUDIES – Learn about Italian Immigration to Providence. This film details the history of Italian Immigration […]