NEW! Geography — Going Somewhere: Introduction to Immigration and Migration
By Geography and Math Made Easy
This a great, fun way to introduce and understand the causes and consequences, as well as the differences between immigration, emigration, & migration— Incorporates music and allows interaction through cooperative groups! Students will enjoy listening to and analyzing a migration song. Incorporating music into the classroom increases understanding and interest in the subject—acts as a motivating factor. Students will then move into cooperative groups and will rotate stations where they will read and complete 6 different task cards. They will begin with a quick overview of American migration and move to migration trends and policies and end with the effects of immigration on the country of origin as well as the receiving country. OBJECTIVE: · The learner will comprehend the causes and effects on the receiving country and the country of origin. · The learner will explore immigration laws throughout the world. · The learner will understand historical migration trends throughout history. · The learner will interpret and analyze the migration song. MATERIALS: · Immigration Man Lyrics (Included) · 1 die per group · Technology to play the song, Immigration Man · Sheet of notebook paper per student or per group, at teacher’s discretion · Colored crayons or colored pencils for diagrams and drawings, provide to each group · Highlighters for song analysis INCLUDES: · Detailed Teacher Instructions · Introductory activity (song analysis) · Procedure (Task card activity) · Closure/Wrap-Up
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