There are 3 required parts to the homework; there are 2 optional (supplemental) parts:
Required homework:
1) Read this article about US Immigration reform:
http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-mccain-says-we-are-not-winnning-push-for-us-immigration-reform/1704833.html
Here is a PDF version of it:
http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-mccain-says-we-are-not-winnning-push-for-us-immigration-reform/1704833.html
Here is a PDF version of it:
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mccain_we_are_not_winning_push_for_us_immigration_reform.pdf |
2) Review this timeline of immigration policy:
http://www.voanews.com/content/timeline-of-us-immigration-policy/1686113.html
Here is a PDF version of it:
http://www.voanews.com/content/timeline-of-us-immigration-policy/1686113.html
Here is a PDF version of it:
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timeline_of_us_immigration_policy.pdf |
3) Visit this website and look at the three tabs representing immigration data:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/immigration_data/index.htm\
Here is a PDF version of the information:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/immigration_data/index.htm\
Here is a PDF version of the information:
![](http://www.weebly.com/weebly/images/file_icons/pdf.png)
imigration_data.pdf |
Optional: Review the questions underneath the charts to improve your understanding of US Immigration. This will help you on the exam. You do not have to answer them, but think about the connections some of the questions make.
Here is a PDF version of the questions:
Here is a PDF version of the questions:
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questions.pdf |
Optional exercises
1) If you can, go to this website and use it to see where immigrants have settled:
(this can only be done online)
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explorer.html?_r=0
2) Go to this website and read some stories of immigrants. In this website there are stories mostly of illegal immigrants.
http://myimmigrationstory.com/
Here is a Word document of their stories:
(this can only be done online)
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/03/10/us/20090310-immigration-explorer.html?_r=0
2) Go to this website and read some stories of immigrants. In this website there are stories mostly of illegal immigrants.
http://myimmigrationstory.com/
Here is a Word document of their stories:
![](http://www.weebly.com/weebly/images/file_icons/rtf.png)
my_immigration_story___the_story_of_u.s.docx |