Étiquettes
19th century, 20th century, immigrant, Irish migration, Middle Ages, Migration, USA
Introduction
Lodz Ghetto during WWII and migrants in Europe, 2015
Lesson 1: Who are the migrants in medieval England?
Click to this document to read an article about Medieval immigrants moving to England in the Middle Ages (History Extra)
Lesson 2: Why did Europeans migrate to the USA?
Prep activity
Analyse and sort a series of images
Lesson 3: Why is Ellis Island called the « Island of Tears »?
Prep activity
Watch this video and take notes for the activity which will be organized in the classroom…
Lesson 4: Caste study – The Irish migration to the USA in the 19th and 20th century
Prep activity
A l’aide de la vidéo ci-dessus, complétez et apprenez les paroles de la chanson « No Irish Need Apply ».
Les documents étudiés en classe sur la migration des Irlandais à New York ont été généreusement mis à notre disposition par l’équipe du Tenement Museum de New York.
Lesson 5: Who are the most famous migrants in the USA
Speech competition
You are a famous migrant in the USA and you are invited to make a speech about the importance of migration in American history. You first present yourself and then give your arguments
Lesson 6: What is like to be a refugee?
Prep activity
Learn this list of vocabulary about migration
The European Refugee Crisis Explained
Final Task
Create the story map of a migrant’s journey
Tool
Ressources
Historicophiles 