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Vocabulary- Use the dictionary or the internet to define these terms. Immigration- the act of coming to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence. Migration- the act of going from one country, region, or place to another. Ellis Island Angel Island Assimilation Political Asylum Tenant Building Refugee Alien Citizen Ethnic Groups Time Line Picture Story Find 5 or more pictures that show the lives of immigrants in history or in present day US. Tell me what background they are and what they are doing in the picture.

Friendly Letter Home Use these sites to research the ethnic background you relate with the most to write a letter to a friend back in your home country. This letter must be written in first person, so you must actually act like your this person writing back home. Tell them what the trip over was like, experience in Ellis Island, and tell them what you are currently doing for work and what its like living in America as an immigrant. [] [] []