What struggles did immigrants coming through Ellis Island face in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
What struggles did immigrants coming through Ellis Island face in the late 1800's and early 1900's?
Using the links at the bottom, research and create a poster that emulates the same style as the "You Wouldn't Want to Be..." books. For your poster, include descriptive and researched facts that support the claim, You Wouldn't Want to be an Immigrant Going Through Ellis Island.
This project should be a non-fiction representation of your research on the struggles that immigrants faced coming through Ellis Island in the late 1800s and early 1900's. Be creative and include your best informational writing skills.
You may also use the Nation of Immigrants book available in the 5th grade pod or The Story of Immigration on Raz-Kids.
SCHOLASTIC ELLIS ISLAND
ELLIS ISLAND
ELLIS ISLAND NATIONAL PARK