Sunday, December 4, 2011

6th grade TERMS TO KNOW

1.     emigrate
2.     immigrate
3.     immigrant
4.     ethnic group
5.     tenement
6.     ghetto
7.     steerage
8.     Ellis Island
9.     Angel Island
10.   push/pull factors
11.   nativists
12.   refugee

Also, we will study the inscription on The Statue of Liberty.

Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!

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