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Goals & Objectives

Goal:

To appreciate the history of immigration to the US

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

* Create a PowerPoint
* Read and answer questions based on resources
* Work cooperatively in groups
* Share information with group members
* Identify common experiences among diverse groups of immigrants

 

The learning objectives for this WebQuest have been aligned to the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.

Curriculum Standards

Pedagogical Components of the WebQuest:

Multiple Intelligences

Gregorc's Learning Styles

Motivation

Bloom's Taxonomy

Sense and Meaning

 

Extension Suggestions:

Teachers can encourage students to create more sense and meaning out of this WebQuest by encouraging students to interview their own family. Students can create a family tree or a scrapbook highlighting some of their family's experiences coming over to the US.